John Kennedy Former Store Owner Dies in Watervliet
John J. Kennedy longtime city resident and former Sixth Ward supervisor dies after a short illness at 1925 Eighth Avenue Watervliet. He ran a Mill Street grocery, led St Patrick Holy Name groups, and moved to Watervliet 25 years ago selling Christmas trees near Franklin Square. Survivors include his widow Theresa McLaughlin, three daughters, three sons, a sister and two brothers. funeral from 9 am at residence and 9:30 am at St Patrick's Church Watervliet with burial in St Patrick's Cemetery.
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Watervilet
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Mill Street
Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors
Watervliet
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Troy
St of the Holy Name
Michael's Church
Holy Name Society
St Patrick's Church
Theresa E. McLaughlin
John F. Murphy
Edna Kennedy
Edward J. Brophy
Schenectady
St Patrick’s Cemetery
East Side Suhday Party Celebrates Bobby Tate Birthday
Bobby Tate son of Capt. and Mrs. John H. Tate of 29 Woodlawn Court marked his second birthday with a dinner at Callahen's Restaurant and a family party at home with a two candle cake. Capt. Tate serves with the U S Army Air Corps in New Guinea.
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Bobby Tate
John H. Tate
Woodlawn Court
Callahen's
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U. 8 Army Air Corps
New Guinea
Argentina Breaks Ties with Axis Powers Amid Domestic Turmoil
Argentina declares severance from Germany and Japan as Ramirez leadership asserts the move aims at national resurgence and sovereignty. Rawson, a June revolution comrade, congratulates the decision while stressing the rupture was not the revolution’s target. Shipping, espionage rumors, and stock-market reactions follow amid communications and newsroom changes.
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Brazil
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Japan
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Enrique P. Gonzales
Nho
South Atlantic
Buenos Aires
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Pampero
Stock Exchange
Allies Push on at Cassino as Fifth Army Advances
Fifth Army fronts report steady progress against German defenses near Cassino despite heavy fire. Allied naval air power maintains control of coastal routes while French and British forces hammer strategic positions near Mt Belvedere and the Mussolini Canal. Diplomats note Argentina severs ties with Germany and Japan cites anti axis pressure on a neutral nation.
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Ribbentrop Attacks Argentina Over Western Ally Ties
German Foreign Minister Joachim von Ribbentrop accused Argentina of surrendering to United States influence and warned that, in the end, Britain rather than Germany would decide the balance of power. The remarks reflect wartime tensions shaping South American alignments and regional diplomacy.
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Albany Grand Jury Jurisdiction Ruling Sparks Dissent
Court of Appeals upholds Appellate Division lack of jurisdiction over Albany grand jury method. Justices Kippey and Conway dissent, saying jurors were summarily discharged without valid challenge, violating the code. Governor Dewey's extraordinary term probe continues under the challenged selection process.
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Harlan W. Kippey
Rochester
Albert Conway
Brooklyn
Allied and Axis forces clash as invasion progresses
Enemy formations attacked British and American ships off Formia. Adm Sir John Cunningham praised Rear Admiral Lowry after the operation and noted supply lines must be kept open for the advancing army. Bomb hits targeted Cisterna Ceccano Itri and a bridge near Atina while Allied aircraft damaged enemy communications and positions. American planes strafed a column near Pontecorvo and Spitfires hit E boats near Corfu. Trains at Imperia and between Rome and Florence were attacked. Mosquitos destroyed another train. Kittyhawks struck the Popoli Road junction on the Eighth Army front.
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Legal challenge on grand jury selection and politics
Morris argues before Justice Lehman that grand jury selection in Albany is politically biased and unfair. He asserts judges overstep by creating new methods and says challenges should permit discharging a juror from the entire investigation. The judge questions the statute's reach and Morris cites Section 239 on the state of mind.
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Reuben H. Kohn
Cohoes School
Swift
Monaghan
Ernest B. Morris
Albany
Court of Appeals
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Cohoes
Shea
Appellate Division
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New York
Morris
Lehman
Thaw Limits Weekend Skiing Prospects in New York
A thaw across New York state dulls weekend skiing expectations. North Creek reports 25 inches of granular snow on trails, Gore Mountain Ski Club calls conditions good as temperatures near 50 degrees approach. Phoenicia in the Catskills notes fair skiing at 1500 feet on Simpson Mountain trails.
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Catskills
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