Officer Keeps Nazi Captives Well Guarded
A wartime report describes the tight supervision of German POWs at a camp. Officers, including Doty, enforce strict discipline with threats of execution for escape attempts. Two deaths occur among prisoners. several Germans are reassigned or discharged as the camp braces for broader measures by mid August.
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Andertaxer
Lions Cay
Ber ‘Sen
Estes
Soe
Orgere
Dery
Taroy
P.W. Cage
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Daiy Wen
Doty
Gill
New Fuse Enables Shell To Demolish Pillboxes
Tacoma, Washington dispatch reports M D Mills commander of Mt Rainie Ordnance Base explains a new concrete piercing fuse for artillery shells from 75 mm to 220 mm. The fuse holds a high explosive booster system designed to pierce pillboxes and concrete fortifications before detonation. Pillboxes are reduced to rubble allowing tanks to advance and deny enemy positions a return shell.
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Tacoma
Wash
M.D. Mills
Mt. Rainie
South Pacific
Mills
Grandmother Charged With Killing Girl in Media Pa
In Media Pennsylvania Grandmother Anne E Priget is charged in the killing of two year old Sandra j bee McCain. Sandra’s mother Roberta Dat McCain and father Pvt Lawrence soCean are mentioned in the report. The article notes the child was buried yesterday as the family faces a tragic case with charges looming.
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Media
John Duffiey
Sandra J Bee McCain
Sandra
Pvt
Lawrence ' soCean
Roberta Dat
Sex McCane
Anne Epriget
Pittstown Church Plans Summer Festival at St George's
The St George's Church summer festival at Pittstown will be held on Saturday on church grounds with a 5 to 7 p.m. ham supper in case of rain move to the church hall. Rev Caleb J Vaughan pastor leads as general chairman with a large committee overseeing games prizes decorations and tables. Multiple volunteers including Bernard Weise James Ford and Rita May Delarey manage tickets, grounds, contests, and the musical program. Booths and syrup making demonstrations are planned with numerous cochairmen and helpers across committees.
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St.George’s Church
Pittstown
Caleb J. Vaughan
Gener
Rite Affair
Bernerd Weise
Sullivan
Ceckeirmac
Assis Fitzgerald
Yaraiegoey Nold
James Ford
Henry Methan
John Baker
George Hand
Cochairman
Jobs
Daniel Delarey
Daniel Mahoney
Ross LaJeunesse
Augustus’ Winters
Albert Taylor
William Rowe
Anselm Hildebrandt
Cochairmen
Peter
Edward van Derkirkhof
John Bossard
William Boose
M. Jane Dick
Francis O'Brien
Pauline Cafeunesse
Francis. Pitzgerald
Ross LaJennesse
Hildebrands
John Delarey
Mira Heed
Rowe
Rita May Delarey
Harr Old O’brien
Ages Murray
Catherine O'Brien
Fraccig Fitzgerald
Wiliam Rowe
Ae ‘Daniel Delarey
Bermard
Weiss
A. J. Meyrin
Bilis “Loren
Ateynard
Augustus Wisters
J. J. Miller Aneochairman
Joseph Sullivan
Joseph Potts
Jane Keller
Alva Rifenburg
Anna Meehan
Joseph Rivard
Jane
Joan
Dean Boose
Gregory Mell
Charisette
Florence Nold
Genevieve Zecesky
Stephen Odmin
Mary Golmis
Robert Gammringer
Joen Rivard
Jenna Hubert
J. Hubert
Sarah Holbrutter
Stanton iAbhor
Beatrice Holbrit Ter
Mayor Seeks Pension Law Amendment for Disabled Police Fire
Mayor John J Abernansounds yesterday said he would urge the Common Council to amend pension laws so police and fire department members who are permanently disabled from wartime or moral service become eligible for pensions. He urged immediate pension access for those totally disabled while serving, and said legislation should cover municipal employees in Troy under the state system.
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John J. Abernansounds
New York
Fry
Munieipal
Syntém
Gilbert T. Seelysland
Jobe
Finch
Toe
Troy Municipal
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