PT Boats near Borneo Brave Night Patrol
A PT boat crew from Springfield Massachusetts reports a perilous night off Borneo with two native sailboats spotted, Japanese guns opening fire, and a grounded Nip ship illuminated by a star shell. Crewmen Novakoski and Martin recall Aleutian patrols as the war’s strain shows in rough seas and loud engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ensign
Stecker
Wikartie
Mike
Albin Novakesxi
Detroi
Mich
Aleutians
Gordon Martin
Grandview
Wash
Novakoski
Martin
Pacife
Xavakoski
Robert Powell
Kansas City
P.T
Sparace
Syracuse Circus Faces Indemnity Bond Hurdle
Syracuse delays over two hours as Ri Brothers and Barham Bailey circus fights proof of financial responsibility. Officials refuse entry under an ordinance requiring $10,000 per person and $109,000 per incident coverage. A New York casualty company policy is pledged and a $1,000 cash bond is posted pending the certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Ri Brothers
Barham & Bailey
New York City Casualty Company
Jelig
James J. Tormey
City Corporation Couse
British Seize Five Jap Held Burma Villages
British forces report capturing five Japanese held villages along the Sitting River bend northeast of Rangoon and closing in on Styukve as Japanese rearguards retreat. Mountbatten announced the gains. villages lie about 160 miles southeast of Peru and 29 miles northeast of Pegu with Myitkyon targeted after a Japanese mortar concentration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Sitting River
Rangoon
Styukve
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Peru
Zangeon
Pegu
Myitkyo
Cohen to Be Guest at Trojan Club Event
Samuel E. Cohen a prominent Trojan will be honor guest at a Saturday gathering to be conducted September 15 at Sharpe's Grove. Edward Walsh serves as committee chairman with William Heeley as vice chair and Myer Adolf as treasurer in a plan featuring games and sports starting at a nook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel E. Cohen
Trojan
Sharpe's Grove
Nook
Edward Walsh
William Heeley
Myer. Adolf
Auxiliary Meeting at Spanish War Hall
William B Tibbits Auxiliary will meet tomorrow at 3 30 p m at the Spanish War Hall. Members with birthdays in March June and July will be entertained. A luncheon will follow the business meeting. Mrs Myrtle Delaney, president, will preside. POESTENKILL SERVICE: The Brotherhood of the Lutheran Church of Poestenkill and the Poestenkill Fire Department will hold a service under Rev Lorenzo Grandr for the late George Edward Prediger. The groups will meet at the church at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Tibbits
Spanish War Hall
Mar
Myrtle Delaney
Poestenkill
Brotherhood of the Lutheran Church of
Lettle Pigs Get Gate and Shoe Stamps Scandal
Mrs Martha Evinsaska faced arrest on a city wealth ordinance violation after buying two title pigs to evade ration points, forcing disposal of the animals. In Newton a ration board clerk received a letter lamenting missing shoe stamps as Pa and Zeck allegedly drank corn and went shoeless, a request for more stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Martha Evinsaska
Zeerk
Newton Ration Board
Zeck
Inspectors of Election Take Oaths 1945 briefing
243 newly designated inspectors of elections met in the Supreme Court chambers to receive instructions and take oaths amid changes in the State Election Law. Registration days move up a week, and the County Board of Elections may appoint qualified inspectors. Absentees and ballot ledger duties highlighted, with emphasis on proper absentee ballot handling and signed ledgers. Primary set for July 31. registrations Oct 5 6 12 and final Oct 13. election day Nov 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Cours
County Court House
County Board of Elections
Frank G. Cummiskey
Edward T. Neill
Nehill
New York State
Frank G. Cuminskey
Greece Faces Critical Shortages and Transport Constraints
The article notes Greece’s dire needs from foreign aid and limited shipping. Regent archbishop Da asksinos relayed to Bishop Oxnam during a tour that Greece lacks even basic materials and must import many goods, with only one available ship outside the national pool. Also referenced are postwar plans for synthetic rubber in transport and upholstery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
United States
Bremley Oxsam
New York
Oxnam
Daaskinos
Mediterranean
Martin Siemoeller
Naples
Niemoder
Osuzm
Niemoeller
Niemtceller
Chrisan
East Eber Enchanted Cottage Spa Day
A fragment mentions East Eber Enchanted Cottage and spa day notes, hinting at a local feature or event. The text is sparse with unclear details but implies a place name tied to a leisure activity or daylight promotion.
Oklahoma City Experiments With Schools
Oklahoma City plans a modernist school design blending with trees and shrubs. The project aims to ease congestion by using one and two story residences with movable furniture, open classrooms, and outdoor spaces for learning. Bruce, city school superintendent, highlights kinder to sixth grade layouts and a shift from formal rows to flexible seating and outdoor terraces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklazowa City
Buck
Brucer
Oklahoma Ciy
Columbia Unive
Bartes Puzits
Acs
AR Ruthods
Mary Tost
Tess
Dracula Man Terrorizes Southeast London Bedrooms
Police warned residents of two southeast London districts last night of a prowler described as tall, around 52, with a heavy overcoat and a trembling voice. He is linked to several incidents where women woke to find him attempting entry and peering into bedrooms, with no serious injuries reported yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Solice
Scotland Ford
Mao
Raf Fier
Pinch Affects AxDirs Ids Anionat In Ote Gay Pouce
A concise report notes a pinch affecting axDirs ids anionat in ote gay pouce, with limited readable details about the incident and involved entities.
Stray Animals Reported Biting Individuals
Local officials note multiple bite incidents involving a stray monkey described as hungry, a field mouse, a pig, and a pack of fourteen dogs. Authorities urge caution and advise seeking medical attention for any exposure.
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Borneo
Ameren
Cress
Ling Charles Sparaco
Leven
Springeld
Mass
Pts
White Capes
A Bay
South
China
Truman
35Th Division
Harry S. Truman
Brussels
Belgium
Potsdam
Germany
B. I. Sanders
Associated Press
Landon
Burma
Cohen
Balikpapan
Seventh Division
FOUTH
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Sr. Dumas, Jr
5. M. Dumas
Clinton Park
East Greenbush
Okinawa
Adm
W. Li. Ainsworth
Pacific
Tom'r
Yatin Laven
Good Neighbor
Tonery
Chase Bay Te
Oklahoma City
Ingred Bergman
Aki Tamirese
Arthurs Becomteya Rosepm Dalleva - Mation PaLaee
Sam Wood
Palace
Santa
Michael Hente
Chester Sandy “Morris
Elle
Bing Crosby
Mary Martin
Brian Posleve
Birth OF the Blues
Fal O'Brien
Carete Landis
Opin
Claire Trevor
Wikitai
McGueeins
Brooklyn
Moxico
Frank Sinatra
Merit Giaria
the Cole
Waterford Casino
Alan Ladd
Russell
Salty O'Rourke
Sesanna Foster
Turhan Bex
Frisco
Waller
Keees
Oheid
Sizhey Duit
Lassie
Peter Lawford
Donald
CRISP
Roel Tog
Betty Grable
Yank
Rae
Geo. Paul Raft
MUNI
Bors
Karloff
Mary Rafferty
Dan McGoo
Donald Crisp
Lionel Barrymore
Preston Foster
Marsha Hunt
Warner Theatre
Salome
Jer Theatre Dey
Blondel
Rene Hervey
Aupney Smith
Rome
Sandy
Matt Malneck
Claudite Colbert
Fannie Hurst
Fred Allen
Warren. Weliam Rochelle
Ridson
Ned Sparks
Ment
Armetta
Mary Jawe
Alan Ale
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