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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1945
Page
1
Berlin officials disclose that three American soldiers died and two others are permanently blinded after consuming tainted alcohol authorized for Berlin mess halls. Military authorities urge caution as investigation continues into distribution and safety lapses.
A relative of a Trojan died in an accident. Investigators described one casualty and responders from the Fire Department arrived at the scene to assist. Details remain sparse and unclear in the report.
A fragmented notice notes change affecting the Burkhard family in local sectors. Details are unclear, but the document references shifts impacting residents and associated entities.
Albany senior home economist Miss CL McDonald was elected chairman of the New York Nutrition Committee. The committee includes representatives from state agencies on food nutrition and health programs. Martha H. Eddy Ithaca was named dean of home economics and will serve as advisor while on leave from Williams College. Williams College reports 155 summer term students with 12 discharged veterans and 192 Navy WHQ unit members.
The Fort Johnson All Giants Corps sponsors a drill contest at Bigerows Sanford Field Amsterdam in cooperation with the Am Herdam Police team day. At the 61st section contest in Johnstown June 30 PN AL Girls of Cohees posted 2065 $1 yield with 3.4 percent. Boy Rangers of Cones were second with 92.3. Nowie Callahan SquadronROURDE wins 134. Albany Lancers placed fifth. Noble Catalhian Squadron announces its annual contest Sunday afternoon August 12 at the BLBL campus with seven corps and Mohawk Valley Association. A street parade will precede the event.
The Troy Detective Bureau investigates a burglary at Nicholas Campos home 229 Fourth Street. About 20 dollars was taken from a dresser drawer in a bedroom. Entry appeared forced and occurred between noon and 1 pm yesterday according to the homeowner’s report.
The document outlines changes in federal truck allocation procedures including certification transfers and decentralization to district managers in Washington. It notes a 40 percent staff reduction in the Allocation Section and streamlines applications via a modified form. Also mentioned are local events: a card party at Miss Mae Morris’s Mountain View home to benefit the Mountain View Volunteer Fire Company, and various church and home bureau gatherings with planned activities and committees.
A release from the War Department notes 34 battles and campaigns added to the United States Army battle honors as of May 13 1945. The list covers multiple theaters including the Pacific Europe and Africa with campaigns such as Luzon the Rhineland and Italy. Bronze stars indicate campaign participation not the Bronze Star Medal.
A two year romance that began after a shipwreck off South Africa ended yesterday in the Albany wedding of Seaman Sedman William Case 23 and Kathleen Sullivan Capetown South Africa. Judge Anthony De Stefano officiated. The couple plans a wedding trip and Case will report for embarkation July 28. Theresa Sullivan maid of honor accompanied the bride on a five day journey from South Africa. The groom carried on correspondence by mail and cable after the Capetown voyage. The bride’s sister Theresa plans to wed Seaman Lawrence Joschner in Jamaica US. The bride wore a light blue crepe suit with white accessories and a corsage of sweet heart roses. The couple met in South Africa and the romance continued by mail and cable. In a separate note Frank Johnston 2 Albany died Monday from influenzal meningitis. funeral at Parker Brothers Memorial Chapel with Water View Burial in Albany Rural Cemetery. The street where the child’s home is is badly in need of repair due to heavy truck traffic though trucks are prohibited at night.
Paris reports Ferdonnet, once condemned to death in absentia, stood trial yesterday on treason charges. Accused of broadcasting Maxi props Sanda over Stuttgart radio, he is dubbed the "Freeh Lord Haw Haw" by some observers amid the contested allegations.
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