Polish Troops Reach Senigallia and Ancona as Italian Front Moves
Allied reports say Polish troops captured Senigallia at the Misa River mouth and seized the port of Ancona, advancing within 22 miles of Pesaro. British New Zealand and South African forces pushed near Florence, Arno defenses, and Pisa while American units hit railway canns and dumps along the Arno. Germans reportedly ferried observers from church steeples and leaning towers as heavy fighting continues along the Adriatic and central Italy front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Ancona
Senigallia
Misa
Pesaro
Adriatic
Uur
Pesara
Rimini
Florence
Arno
Fifth Army
San Bomaco
Cannes
Horseshoe
Pisa
Arno Fifth Army
San Romano
Eighth Army
Castelnovo
Vale Fechio
Fourth Parachute
San Casciano
Tiber
Cerfone
Sapsepotcre
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Waterford Softball Game Between Boston and St Louis
In Waterford today the softball league features a match between the Boston and St Louis teams. Raymond Cicchénilli of the Navy Air Corps is visiting his mother on Fourth Street. Grace Episcopal Church choir meets at 7 15 p m under director Robert Van Steenburga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
St. Louis
Raymond Cicchénilli
Navy Air Corps
Fourth Street
Albert Gifford
Broad Street
New York
Long Island
Grace Episcopal Church
Robert van Steenburga
Argentina Defends Sovereignty After U S Diplomatic Row
President Farrell and foreign minister Peluffo address cheering crowds in Buenos Aires repudiating U S charges of desertion from the Allied cause. Peluffo asserts Argentina loyalty to continental solidarity, claims discriminatory U S policy, cites grain and material aid to the United Nations, and warns against interference in national sovereignty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Ministry
Hull
Feluffs
U. S. State Department
Argentina
United Nations
Geo. Edelmiro Farrell
Calle Florida
United States
Colonia
Peluffo
Cordell Hull
Argeniina
Ble
Europe
Peluffe
Sears
Soviet gains push toward Warsaw and Berlin front
Reports from Mostow and Soviet communiques say Red Army units crossed the San River on a wide 50 mile front and pushed 17 miles beyond toward Silesia, nearing Warsaw within 30 miles. Stalin announces major German losses as Riga Memel rail hub falls and Baltic forces trap retreating German divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mostow
San River
Silesia
Warsaw
Garwolin
Konstantin KL. Rokossovsky
Comimuniqne
Red Army
Sledice
Berlin
Joseph Stalin
Dangerpils
Rezekne
Latvia
Prussia
Estonia
Riga
Liepaja
Libeu
Moscow
Germany
Eddy Gilmore
Associated Press
Vistula
Vistule
Konevs
San
Nisko
Jaroslaw-Preemyst
Peach Price Ceiling Violation Reported
A price panel rep says fresh peaches exceed the 151g per pound ceiling with consumers urged to report overcharges. Stores selling two pounds of peaches for 39 cents and wholesalers charging excess margins are noted. The rationing board also notes car buyers face delays in gasoline coupons due to incomplete transfer certificates and explains how to obtain base prices for used cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Deelers
Price Panel Office
Rensselaer Democrats Endorse Hardt for City President
William H L Hardt, former Fourth Ward alderman, wins Democratic endorsement for president of the Rensselaer Common Council for the unexpired term of the late William Albright. The council majority is to name him August 2, with a term through January 1. He will be the party candidate for the remainder of the term in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam HL Hardt
Rensselaer
Democrats
Hengselaer
Wiliam Albright
Hardt
Democratic City Committee
Sun
Two Old Fire Alarm Bells Salvaged by City
The city plans salvage sale of two old fire alarm bells unused for at least 15 years. One bell, from the English Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, was damaged in a February 1992 fire and has stood corroding in a vacant lot on Third Avenue. The other bell sits in the Child Steamer House awaiting disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leitheran Church of the Redeemer
Third Avenue
T12th Street
Child Steamer House
Cohoes Parochial School Bond Sales Total $33 975
Parochial school pupils in Cohoes participated in the War Savings Bond drive in a campaign announced by local organizers Normen V Y Kavaras and T Lockwood. The event raised total bond sales of 33 975 with multiple students listed among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes Parochial School
Cohoes
Normen VY. Kavaras
Cheremon & Sales Aggre Gy Lockwood
T. Lockwood
Brig Street
St. Patrick's Schoo School
Havaseuzh
Ted BR Rassell
Sir
Cohoes Soldier Marries in California
Miss Lois Irene Oliver daughter of Mr and Mrs George Oliver Fresno Cal and William J DuPont son of Mr and Mrs J William DuPont Cohoes were married in Lemoore California on July 9 by Rev Fietcher Attendants Miss Marion Oliver sister of the bride and Private First Class Ralph DiRecto of the Lemoore Army air field Sergeant DuPont has served in the Air Force since 1935 and was stationed at Lemoore Army Field Cal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Irene Oliver
George Oliver
Fresno
Cal
St. Larg
William J. DuPont
J. William DuPont
Euclid Street
Cohoes
Lemoore
I ‘L. Fietcher
Marion Oliver
Sride
Ralph DiRecto
Lemoore Army Airfield
DuPont
Philippines
Coast Artillery
Lemoore Army Field
Frank C. Godber
US S. Army Medical Corps
England
Doris Fontaine
Leo Fontaine
Onerio Street
John E. Halloran
U. S. Coast Guard
John
Halboran
George Street
Sacred Heart Church
Troy Man Wins Cash Award for Suggestion
George Miller of Park View Court in Troy was among ten workers at the Schenectady Army Service Forces Depot who shared 1875 in awards from the depot suggestion committee for ideas saving time and money and improving safety. Robert Bo Small received 350 dollars. Miller Harold Slauson Amster dam Irwin Dobroscynski Schenectady Edward Hood Schenectady shared similar amounts for testing and repairing searchlights, and Miller earned an extra 5.00 for another searchlight repair idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Park View Court
Schenectady Army
Schenectady
Edward Hood
Milter
Boy Scout Yurack Sells War Bonds for Soldier Brother
Joseph A Yurack of Troop 52 raised 2230 in War Bonds to help bring his Army brother home for good. The 333 Fourth Street resident paused bond selling to attend Scout Camp at Cavitte Lake with Pet Carl F Yurack in the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Yurack
Mrz
Anton Yurack
Fourth Street
Cavitte Lake
Pet Carl F. Yurack
Watervliet Man Given Ten-Year Prison Term
Thomas J. Irving, 32, of 405 Birth Avenue Watervliet was sentenced in Albany County Court by Judge Earl H. Gallup to ten to twenty years as a second offender on a statutory charge. He was among eight defendants sentenced at yesterday's session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Irving
Birth Avenue
Watervliet
Clinton
Albany
Earl H. Gallup
Irving
Moore Elected to State Police Chiefs Board
Albert B. Moore of Averill Park, a retired state police inspector, was elected to the board of directors of the New York State Association of Police Chiefs at its Kingston convention. The group authorized its legislative committee to draft a bill legalizing time on horse racing away from the tracks.
Cohoes Soldier Killed in Action in France
Army report confirms Pvt. Lawrence Anderson of Cohoes killed in action in France on the date he was listed missing. He had earlier trained at Camp Van Dorn and deployed overseas with an infantry unit. Survived by mother Bridget Anderson and sisters Mary and Josephine. he attended St Patrick’s Church and Cohoes High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Anderson
Army
Iisted
France
War Department
Aig
Bridget Anderson
Grane Street
Cohoes
Anderson
Selective Services
Camp van Dorn
Miss
Buchmian, Contfort Products Co
St Patrick's Church
Cohoes High School
Charles Anderson
Mather
Mary
Josephine Anderson
Cohoes Man Wounded On Saipan
Wilfred Bourassa Bourassa of Cohoes listed as wounded in action on Saipan June 21 during the battle. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Wilfrad Bourassa of Cohoes Street and one of two brothers. the other, Clarence Bourassa, was wounded earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Saipan
Cohers
Wilfred Betresss
Wilfrad Bourassa
Clerence Bouras
Bain Hovresss
Tre
Reximest
Cohoes Sees Strong Salvage Totals And Civic Campaigns
Cohoes reports 1 869 401 pounds salvage collected in seven months ending July 2 including 280 143 pounds paper 25 781 pounds tin cans and 1133468 pounds other materials. War Council Salvage Committee led by William Vandercar cited December pennant award. civic drive aims for 500 new members under Villt Civic Association led by James Ruddy with 23 in. drive so far. Committee on improved transport and permanent honor roll discussed with Peter Preston chairing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Frank S. Ablett
William Arnoldy
New York Salvage Division
The
War Council
Wiliam J. Vandercar
Seck
Vilet Civic Association
St. Marie's Church
Wilfred Pl la Marche
James Ruddy
Peter J. Preston
John Matting
Leo Duracher
Perkatie
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Misa River
Gothic Line
Hudson Valley Agency, Inc
Lawrence, J. Collins
Julia P. Fitzgerald
Congress’ Street
Court House Yroy
Julius Caesar
Benjamin
RB Ke
Diamonds
Benjamins
Broadway
Waterford
Sorey
Chester
INS
Ute
Sammy DePaul
Eniwetok Atoll
Fere
Marissa
Til
Gio
Corp
Dean Cromer
Burma
Rensselaer Democrats
Ellis J. Blank Ti
Amsterdam
Blank
California
Troy Man
Boy Scout
Livorno
Leghorn
Nabisco National Biscuit Company
Daya
Cghoes
T. Brandon Timpane
D. D
TVS
Remsen
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