Frotten Ends Escape After Bennington Jail Break
Harold Frotten, held at Bennington Jail in Vermont, attempted to pry open a cell door with a shower handle after seizing Stratton's shotgun during a quarrel with two men. He left a note saying he was tired of waiting for the trial, and escaped with the aid of a guard’s routine breach, prompting sheriff Bearington County to recount the incident and his rapid recapture.
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Edward CG
U S Pays Indians For 68 Year Old Horse Theft Debt
President Trum an signed legislation to pay 101 630 to Sioux Indians for ponies taken by the army after the Custer massacre. The measure covers ponies and arms seized from Sioux in the 1870s in the Dakotas and Montana, with payments to the Indians or their heirs.
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Washington
Rep. Case
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Montana
Global July 4 Eve in Moscow and Prague Lincoln honor
Readable excerpts show musical programs by the Moscow state philharmonic orchestra at Chaikovsky Hall and a reception at the American embassy. Embassies plan a Volga boat ride and a 9:30 p.m. dance with international guests. Prague radio will air a Lincoln tribute on Independence Day.
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Chaikevaky Hall
RB Society
Armerica
Francis M. Forde
Australia
United States
Australian National Library
Canberra
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Roosevelt
Officers Serve GIs Breakfast in Bed on Fourth
Breakfast in bed for all enlisted men will be served by officers at the 228th Station Hospital Sherbourne as part of Fourth of July celebrations. The day is proclaimed the enlisted man's day of independence by Lt. Col. J Kingslay MacDonald of Charlotte North Carolina. Enlisted men will act as officers for the day and a party will follow at the officers club at night.
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Bartoski Earns Meritorious Service Plaque Honor
Corporal Joseph P. Bartoski Jr of the Fiftieth Signal Battalion in the Seventh Army receives a Meritorious Service Unit Plaque for actions during the European invasion. The unit, praised by Generals Hodges and Collins for operations from Utah Beach to the Rhine, includes Bartoski stationed in Mannheim after service at Leipzig. His wife Dorothy Collins resides at 313 daceb Street.
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Seventh Army
Joseph ‘P. Bartoski
Troy
Courtney H. Hodges
Bartoski
Mannheim
Germany
Leipzig
J. Latchen Collins
Ardelnes
France
Utah Beachhead
Normandy
Cherbourg
St Lo
Belgium
Miss
Dorothy Collins
Daceb Street
Berlin Aftermath: Berliners Scramble for Food and Shelter
Report from Berlin describes ruined streets eight miles across with intact debris cleared by residents. Civilians queue for bread while a U S Army unit assists, noting scarce beds and shelter in bombed housing. Marines describe curfew incidents with Soviet authorities and lingering concern over living conditions in the immediate postwar zone.
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Zettendorf
Natchee
Natchée
Oper
I Kaiserallee
Gerwins
Tiergarten
Rooseve
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United Nations
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Paul Joseph Goebdals
Sual
Jaz
Conrad
Mont
Cis
Russiar
Mooney
Elbe
Second Armored
Ban on Direct Coverage of Big Three Conference
Berlin reports that Allied correspondents entering the city were told no direct coverage of the forthcoming Big Three conference would be permitted. A press conference sparked questions as officials clarified that current accreditations barred reporting, while another order announced withdrawal of 22 correspondents in seven days to be replaced by those holding Allied accreditation.
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Berlin
Alf
Noble-Callahan Post Hosts Open House for Armed Forces
The Noble-Callahan Post invites air service members and veterans to an open house tomorrow at 8 39 p m at 1st Street Troy. The 4 percent monthly program is run by the post with Joseph Reardon leading the committee. A building and executive committee meeting at 5 p m will be presided over by Past Commander Joseph L F Carey.
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Noble-Callahan
First Street
Troy
Trojans
Joseph Reardon
Joseph LF. Carey
B 29 Raid Reported as Continued From Page One
The morning raid followed the Marezen refinery attack near Shimotsu on Honshu and came two days after a major 600 plane strike on Okure Shimohoseki Ube and Kuwamore. Fifty Be 29s carried out the predawn Maruzen attack with 12,000 foot black smoke visible for miles and no planes lost.
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Ure Sanyo
Hine
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Honshu
Ō Kure
Shimohoseki
Ube
Kuwamore
Maruzen
Washington
20Th Airforce
Hopkins Loyal Adviser to Roosevelt and Truman
One of Roosevelt's closest aides, Hopkins left WPA in 1928 to become Secretary of Commerce until 1940, then aided lend-lease efforts. He served as adviser to Roosevelt in 1941 and remained in the Truman era, even visiting the White House during illness to assist. He praised Truman's administration and confidence in his foreign and domestic policy.
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Roosevelt
WPA
Afr
Truman
White House
Ted
Hopkins
Trumat
Moscow
President Truman
Woman Bitten by Dog Near Home on Second Street
Marilyn Si T of 286 Second Street was bitten on the right hand by a dog in her yard late last night. Four reports filed at Central Police Station list Timothy J. Sweeney and Patrolman Thomas O'Brien. The dog owner is reported as a Jefferson Street resident.
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Second Street
Central Police Station
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Timothy J. Sweeney
Thomas O'Brien
Tefferson Street
Academic Year Opens at R P I with 363 Enrolled
Isselaer Polytechnic Yneriruce opens its regular academic year to day with 2 students in the civilian freshman class and 183 in the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps under the V-12 program. Yesterday was registration for all students. The postwar curricula take effect and include counseling and orientation for freshmen while the four month semester runs through October and November 1 begins the second term. Dean Ray Palmer Baker notes there are changes in policy and postwar provisions.
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Isselaer Polytechnic Yneriruce
Civilion
Sew Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
Ray Palmer Baker
Rotary Club Installs Officers at Meeting
At a weekly meeting of the Rotary Club yesterday Frank B. Ward was installed as president, succeeding Robert A. Brock. Other officers named were Rev. Herbert P. F. Tripp as vice president Harold H. Tite as treasurer E. Kenneth Lopeman as sergeant at arms and Russell D. Meredith as secretary.
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Trov Rater’ Club
Frank B. Ward
Robert A. Brock
Focal Club
Hirnest PF. Tripp
Harold H. ‘Tite
E. Kenneth Lopeman
Russell D. Meredith
Two Cohoes Men Enter Coroner Race
Two Cohoes men seek designation for coroner in Albany County primaries. Democratic candidate is Dr Burke. Republican challenger is Andrew Bruckies. Early ballots and local party activity seen as shaping the race.
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Cohoes
Core
Sting
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Democratic Choice
Andrew 'Y Bruckies
Repu Vay McHion
Parish Plans For Festival At Cohoes
The annual summer fest at St Ages Church on the Lyveunr grounds opens tomorrow under Pastor Rev Paul J Keesh. Afton Hobbs is general head while Frank J Eltor directs meals. Spaghetti and meatball dinners are planned today and Saturday 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. with horned beef and cabbage and clam chowder on Friday. Mrs Elen Mannix chairs the refreshment committee in charge of meals.
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St. Ages
Isdaom
Lyveunr
Convay
Paul J. Keesh
General Haleman
Afton Hobbs
Frank J. Eltor
Elen Mannix
Mass Will Be Sung for Pvt LeMay
A funeral mass will be sung for Private LeMay aged about seventy seven at St. Mary’s Church on the Main Road. He served in the Army and is survived by sisters Mrs. Jose and Mrs. Andrew LeMay and Mrs. Arigna “Raver” along with brothers Pvt. George LeMay and others. The service is marked by family in Cohves parish.
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Arigna "Raver
George LeMay
Josep. Ather
Ernest LeMay
Cohves
Session Canceled Amid Alderman Absence
The Common Council did not meet due to several aldermen being absent. Routine matters will be handled at the next session scheduled for July 17.
Cohoes Board Registers 16 Youths
Cohoes youths who had attained the age of 12 were registered during June by the Selective Service Board. The notice records registrants and related local administrative details, noting age and residency in Cohoes.
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Cohoes Board
Simees Cohoes
Cohoes
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