Shangri-La Named McCain's Flagship Carrier
Secretary Forrestal disclosed yesterday that the carrier Shangri-La is Vice Admiral John McCain's flagship. The ship hosted officials including Joke L. Sullivan who took his oath aboard, with the name chosen referencing Roosevelt and a famed reference to a Shangri-La plane raid on Tokyo in April 1942.
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Shangri- la
John &. McCain
Hore
Shangri la
Joke L. Sullivan
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Jimme Doo- Mae
Tokyo
Shangri-La
Tae
Chennault Retirement Sparks Senate Speculation
A Senate military committee weighed ending its look at Maj. Gen. Claire Chennaults retirement amid questions over air force command shifts in Asia. Senator Chandler suggested Chennault may have been treated unfairly, while Lt Gen Wedemeyer and Patterson faced questions about reasons for the move. The panel indicated it may not pursue further inquiries.
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Chandler
Kentucky
Cheecher
Air Forces Command
Asia
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George C. Stracenseyer
Chennaglt
Math Airforce
Candler
China Theater
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Military Committee
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Araiy
Patterson
Nigas Bers
Albert C. Wedemeyer
Wedemeyer
Rotary
Johnson
Colorado
United States
Memorial Service For Pvt Frank M Buchter
A memorial service for Pvt Frank M Buchter son of Mr and Mrs Frank Buchter Johnsonville will be held tomorrow at 2 20 pm in Johnsonville Presbyterian Church He died in Queileben Germany and was a member of the churches Westminster Fellowship A Colt C L MacArthur Circle La dies of G A B will meet at Spanish War Hall Tuesday at 8 pm Miss Loretta A Mahoney will preside
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Frank M. Buchter
Frank Buchter
Johnsonville
Johnsonville Presbyterian Church
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Queileben
Germany
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Checkers Pet Show Planned At Play Sites
Activities at various playgrounds are in full swing with events at Beman Park and 126th Street playground. Next week features scavenger hunts hot dog roasts freckle contests volleyball and community sings. Monitors list and past week highlights show pet shows raffles and rain curtailments with prizes for freckle contests and pet show winners.
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Edmund Bennett
Th Street Park
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Tom Leonard
Geraldine Morra
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Gerald Wittmann
Warren Coshine
George Arthurideault
Joan Comiskey
Margaret Mamnpeila
Janet Leith
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Frankie Campbell
Georgianna Davis
Carol Braten
Robbie Gibbs
Joan Corbiel
Rene Hull
Norma Hunter
Roger Engle
Billy Palso
Miss O'Brien
Playground Music
Evah MacWheeler
Robert Corbiel
David Tessier
Jack Quigley
Joe Donovan
Ann Donovan
Iris Green
Irene Kelly
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Tommy Yannick
Jimmy Powers
Billy Popp
Shirley Allen
Joan Murray
Jeanne Hussi
Rye Field
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Peggy Moran
Eddie Murray
Peter Hickey
Bobbie Afinehan
Mickey Minshaw
Van
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Ursina Mertin
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Jack Carroll
Tony Gloss
Edward Ryan
Pat Keenan
Bertha Conde
Nancy Caccotti
Connie Brown
Jack Welcome
Patricia McCullen
Nancy McConnell
Week at Frear Paris Work: Talent Shows and Hikes
The article lists a series of planned activities for Frear Paris with talent shows on Thursday and Friday, a Monday nature hike and picnic lunch, and Wednesday hot dogs at pm. Monitors include Helen Comnesee Antic Picarillo and Herry Quinn plus Jane Dan son and Bob Davis. Playground attendance totals 23 sites across Kinloch Rye Field Frear Beman and others with numbered counts.
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John DeBoise
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M. Cowley
Frear Paris
Patty Burke
Green Island Plans Better Bus Service Meeting
Green Island asks for improved bus service with a Village Board and United Traction Co officials set to meet in Troy on Wednesday. Officials will protest drivers passing Green Island residents during crowded conditions and seek revised schedules or additional buses. Road repairs at Center Island between the Troy and Green Island bridges began and will finish in ten days with traffic narrowed to one lane. A union service of the Green Island Methodist and Presbyterian churches is planned at 4 30 p m tomorrow in the Presbyterian Church with Rev. Fred Bennett delivering the sermon titled A Prescription for Spiritual Tri Focal Glasses.
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Trojan Air Group Heads Home From Pacific Duty
Captain Donald C. Mealy of 30 Eighth Avenue leads the 4th Liberator Bombardment Group as it returns to the United States after 18 months in Italy and Europe. The unit, credited with 243 missions including Ploesti and Linz, receives new training and equipment before redeployment. the transfer is announced by Brigadier General Fard L. Rothestove.
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United States
Fard L. Rothestove
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Italy
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Steyr
Former Joe Louis land to be made into park
Lansing Michigan announces that P Spring Hill Farm the former Joe Louis property will be among the first southeast Michigan recreation areas opened for public use. The state will spend 50.08 on the 22 acre estate to convert it into a park.
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Michigan
Home Bureau Leaders Conference Discusses Home Safety
County Home Bureau leaders met with Mrs George Gray presiding to review safety in the home. Discussions covered keeping stairs clear, lighting, handrails, and step ladders, plus unplugging cords and safe use of cooking pans. A NY Home Bureau history book by Ruby Green Smith was also noted.
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Many Food Retailers Display Old Price Charts
A city and county survey by the local rationing board’s food panel found many retailers posting old price charts rather than current lists. The panel warns inspectors will check for noncompliant displays and urges consumers to verify price lists weekly to protect buyers, noting fresh fruit vendors show the most violations.
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Rain Washes Out Old Orchard Harness Program
Old Orchard Beach Maine reports rainfall canceled the kite track grand directlight harness event. Postponement led to a schedule shakeup with 12 dash heats and 2:08 pace finals moved to the 3:30 post time. Trainers and drivers linked to Peter Reynolds Ed Jones and Jerry Dennis were noted amid the disruption. Joshua Batton, 35, was taken to Troy Hospital after falling ill on Fourth Street. police escorted him with medical staff at the scene.
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Jerry Dennis
Joshua Batton
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Thomas Wilhelm Atd
Joseph Burchanan
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Joseph Padalico
Ation
Utes Triumph In Tight Tilt Led By Pitched Run
In a cluttered game summary, Utah, led by pitcher Eisura Piomeey and slugger Rexy Bush, secure a 5 run win. Bases loaded actions and key hits drive the Utes past a thinning Sox lineup as managers shuffle players and chase late runs.
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Eisura
Piomeey Vaitier
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Andy
Gesner
Pro Grid Head Confers with DDT Director
Pro Grid Head and DDT Director discuss National Pro League plans for 1945. Officials note travel cuts of about 22 percent and aim to finalize arrangements within a week. Larden may visit Chicago or send information by mail and declines to state if non championship games could be cut.
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Larden
Ower
Larvdes
Laden
Chicago
ODT
Kay McDonald Wins Cohoes Golf Tourney at Van Schaick Island
Mrs Kay McDonald won the throw out tourney run off by the women's golf committee at Van Schaick Island Golf Club Cohoes. Second place went to Mrs Gabrielle Schnurr while Miss Eleanor Reed took third. A losing boxie event is scheduled for settlement next Thursday.
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van Schaick Island Golf Club Cohoes
Gabriellé Schnurr
Eleanor Reed
Yankees Recall Bill Steinecke From Kansas City
The New York Yankees recall catcher Bill Steinecke from Kansas City where he had been optioned earlier this season. Red Ruffing will start one game of tomorrow's double header with the Chicago White Sox, Hank Borowy to pitch the other. Ruffing last appeared in the majors in the 193? World Series, and Steinecke delivered a single as a pinch hitter last Monday after being discharged from the Army in June.
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Kansas City
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Red Ruffing
Chicago White Sox
Hank Boreny
Ruffing
Johnny Beazley
St. Louis
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Army
Go Looms For Cochrane Title Go Looms For Cochrane
Cochrane's 492 welterweight champ Fredie Cechtaha will defend his title in Tennessee. Manager Wi Gilzenbergy said the bout follows Freddie's August 24 Madison Square Garden clash with Rocay Graziano. Gilzenberg added any acceptable challenger will be considered.
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Fredie Cechtaha
Tennessee
Gilzenbergy Cochrane
Gilzenberg
Freddie
Rocay Graziano
Madison Square Garden
Graziano
Joanin Greco
Montreal
Bobay Fufin
Assovia
Long Island
Joyce Larkin Sign For Garden Battle
Willie Joyce of Gary Indiana and Tiss Larkin of Garfield signed yesterday for a 22 ten-roune bout in Madison Square Garden.
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Garden Battle
New York
Willie Joyce
Gary
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Tiss Larkin
Garfield
Madison Square
Brooks Release Dantonio to St. Paul
The Brooklyn Dodgers released catcher John Dantonio to St. Paul of the American Association on an eight hour recall basis. The move was announced by Chicago UPI. Also noted: the St. Leger date set for York with plans to run in September.
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Rams Outbid Pro Elevens to Sign Rex Williams
Cleveland Rams general manager Charles F. Walsh announced the club outbid several NFL rivals to sign Rex Williams, a center and captain from Be Normas and Oxia. Williams, reportedly YE years old, comes after service time and is expected to bolster the Rams to the 192 season.
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Charles F. Walsh
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Rex Weems
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Roger Hacding
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Aze Cardinals
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McCabe Hurls Barons to Win Over Laurels
McCabe leads Barons to victory over Laurels in a tightly contested game. Key moments include a decisive surge by McCabe early second half and strong defense limiting Laurels’ scoring runs. Final score and precise stats unavailable due to garbled source text.
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Laurels
Dodson's 67 Leads Way At St. Paul
Dodson of Katsay City Mo fired a five under par 67 to lead the opening round of the St Paul Open in St Paul Minnesota. He was under par on five holes and led Dick Metz Chuck Congdon and Henry Ransom who each posted 68 and tied for second. Tony Penna was one stroke back at 69 as several players posted 70s and Mc Spaden failed to threaten after a 72.
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Tony Penna
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Tigers Defend Dugout From Black Kitten Incident
Washington CP Detroit Tigers, league leaders, defended their dugout last night as a kitten darted onto the field during the second game of a doubleheader in front of about 70,000 fans. The cat leaped toward the Detroit dugout. it vanished into a hole beyond the dugout. The Tigers lost the first game 4 3 to the Nationals and then prevented further distraction in the second game.
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Siex
Nats
Triplets Defeat Grays In Doubleheader Sweep
The Triplets swept the Bowring Grays in a two game set at Williamsport. In game one, a 3-2 13 inning victory on Jake Suytar’s squeaker over Seidwail with two out. In game two, Joe Valenrutia pitched nine innings for a 7-1 win as the home club took the series four games to none.
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Jake Suytar
Seidwail
Joe Valenrutia
State Junior Net Final Scheduled in New York Tournament
Syracuse player i Tom Pelsizh Jr faces Fred Scribner in a three set final at the New York State junior championship. Pelsizh, who completed an induction test Thursday, defeated Stu art Robinson in the semifinals with a 60 and 60 score.
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Tom Pelsizh, Jr
Syracuse
New York
Fred Scribner
Forest Bills
Tom
Stuart Robinson
Brownie Softball Team Idle Tomorrow in ENY Gotthell League
The Troy Brownies of the Eastern New York Gotthell League will be idle tomorrow. They return to action later this week at home facing the doubleheader and week ahead.
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