Australia to cut army and air force with limited navy stay
Prime Minister Chifley told the House of Representatives that Australia would reduce army divisions from six to three and air force squadrons from 53 to a smaller number while keeping the navy at its present strength. He outlined a commonwealth led expeditionary force and joint operations with Allied forces in the Pacific as Australia shifts to a leaner, more targeted war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canterra
Australia
Jépas
J. BR Chifley
House of Representatives
Army Air Force
Chiffey
Government Advisory War Council
Pacific
Europe
Singapore
Borneo
New Guinea
New Britain
Solomons
Government Council
Southwest Pacific
Papua
Chifey
Chifley
Francis Forde
Truman
Washington
United States
Strait
MacArthur
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Potsdam Talks Continue Amid Confidence In Conferenсe
Potsdam discussions resume as officials report ongoing work on discrepancies. Attlee plans to return to the conference, boosting morale in Potsdam. President Truman receives a bound German edition of Stars and Stripes from Capt. Max Gilstrop and editor Paul Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort-On-Main
Stimson Gomes
Potsdam
United States
Washington
Attlee
Truman
the Stars and Stripes
U. S. Army
Max .Gilstrop
Boston
Oficer
Paul Elliott
Detroit
Is You Is or Is You Ain't a Copyright Case in Court
Hollywood singer Connie Gore sues Leeda Music Corp and ASCAP plus Bitty Austin and Louis Jordas claiming her 1941 song is plagiarized by Ray Charles era works titled Is You Is. Defense played Crosby and Sinatra records to mock the issue as Judge Alfred Zi Pagtessa presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Angeles
Alfred Zi Pagtessa
Connie Bemis Gore
Hollywood
Dong
Mt Ie Shenas
Leeda Music Corp
Americal Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
Bitty Austin
Louis
Jordas
Plagserves
Weyers
Miss Gore
Hersong
David Ormort
Bevin’s Rise Tangles Wartime Roles and Postwar Burdens
Bevin, a Somerset farm boy, rose from union leadership to wartime cabinet roles and Labor’s postwar challenge. The Labour government faces war debt and reconstruction as it prepares for Potsdam talks while senior ministers including Cripps, Morrison, Dalton, and Bevin map a path forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churchill
Arthur Greer Wood
Board of Trade
Stafford Cripps
William Abd Lea
Jowitt
Minster
Social Security
Dalton
Morrison
Attlee
Labor
House In Commons
Allivee
Bevin
Somerset
Churchils
Eden
Transport and General Workers
Deckers) Union
Borh
Transport Union
Lingayen action details aboard the ship and rescue
The narrative recalls a ship under fire near Lingayen Bay where two enemy aircraft were shot down. Firefighters and chaplains assisted rescue amid smoke as damage control crews fought fires in minutes. The vessel remained underway and later returned to Puget Sound for overhaul and modernization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Onefornia
Lingeyen
Nera
William J. Keneally
Chaplain Corps
Lingayen
Puget Sound, Wash. Navy ‘Yard
Peat Harbor
New 10000-ton Electronic Supply Ship Commissioned in New York
The 10000-ton electronic supply ship Indian Island was commissioned yesterday at Bethlehem Steel Brooklyn yard. The vessel will repair and replace damaged radio radar and electronic facilities of Battle fleet units. It is the second vessel of its type. named for an island off the coast of Maine near Oldwood inhabited by Penobscot Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Indian Island
Cormission
Bethlehem Steel Co
Brooklyn
Igiang
Igland
Maine
Oldwood
Debate on British election outcomes and US policy shifts
U S lawmakers weighed how Britain's Labor victory and Churchill’s defeat might affect the postwar world. Senators predicted varied impact on wartime strategy with Japan and on transatlantic relations, noting potential shifts if a labor government alters international policy and economic approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Onder
Congress
Japan
Britain
Labor Party
United States
Austin
R-V
Johnson
D-Core
Wherry
England
Morse
McKellar
D.tony
Magnuson
D.wash
Churchill
George
D-Ga
Taft
Ohio
McHeilar
McFarland
D.ariz
Moore
Okla
London
Clement R. Attlee
Bridges
R-Nh
Tait
Atties
Ferguson
R.-Mich
Ball R-Minny
Finger Injury Reported After Glass Door Incident
Edward Matone aged 42 of 2502 Fifth Avenue suffered two lacerations to the little finger of the right hand when it went through a glass door. He was taken to Samaritan Hospital by Patrolmen William Bell and Karl Pendi, treated, and sent home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Matone
Fifth Avenue
The
Samaritan Hospital
Wiliam Bell
Karl Pendi
Noble-Callahan Post Auxiliary to mark 2th anniversary
The Noble-Callahan Post Auxiliary of the American Legion plans a anniversary dinner on Nov. 36 at the Manhattan Club. Mrs. Anna La Valley chairs the dinner committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble-Callahan Post Auxiliary
American Legion
Manhattan Club
Anna la Valley
Postman Carl Schafer Plans Long Career End in Warrensburg
Warrensburg Missouri postman Carl L Schafer age 62 says he will retire after 32 years in service and has walked about 135000 miles as he marks a career that has spanned around the world and back within the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrensburg
United States
Carl L. Schafer
Warrenburg
Schafer
Destroyer Named for Naval Hero Joseph P. Kennedy Jr
The Joseph P. Kennedy Jr 4220 destroyer, launched by Bethlehem Steel in Quincy Mass is named for the eldest son of the Kennedy family. Sponsored by Miss Jean Kennedy of Hyannisport Mass, the officer was missing after a 1944 bombing mission in Europe and later declared dead. He earned the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism as a bomber pilot in the European Theater. Born 1915 in Nantasket Mass he graduated from Harvard Law School and joined the Naval Reserve in 1941 rising to lieutenant before his death two months later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Mass
Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr
Heroic
Bethlehem Steel Co
Jean Kennedy
Hyasnisuor
Naval Air Corps
Navy Cross
Kennedy
Navy
United States
Nantasket
Garrard
Harvard Law School
Naval Reserve
Leutenant J
Nations to Take Joint Census in 1950
New Orleans reports Thomas F. Corcoran of the Interamerican Statistical Institute says the United States and Latin America will conduct a parallel, joint census in 1950 for comparable basic population data. He notes Ecuador and Bolivia lack recent censuses and Paraguay’s 1935 effort was unfinished. A regional census school will train officials in late 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Americas
Thomas F. Corcoran
Interguerican Statistical Institute
Corcoran
Office of InternaAmerican Affairs
South America
United
North
Latin America
Ecuador
Bolivia
Paraguay
Man writes 234 letters in 12 days to servicemen
Mike Ziccardi of Columbus, a machine bottle operator, set a fast pace by writing 234 letters in 12 days to about 400 servicemen. He averages 70 letters a month recently and once sent up to 1790 monthly before Germany's surrender, storing many souvenirs from the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
O UP
Mike Ziccardi
Germany
Ziccardi
Chicago
Nes
Controversy Over Congress Pay Raises
Members of a mint committee studying reform in Congress reported disagreement on proposed pay raises or pensions. The bipartisan group also said it has not merged overlapping committees and hopes to finalize all controversial matters before the fall report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
GMI
Congress
Legislative Reverédee Service
Two Cohoes Men Receive Bronze Star Awards
Two Cohoes men have been awarded the Bronze Star Medal for meritorious service. Sgt. William Dupont, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Desens, served overseas in the Asiatic Pacific theater with Army Aviation Engineers. Arthur Less and George Less were also noted in connection with the award and related service events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stef
William 3. Dupont
Jozs W. Desens
Budd Street
Usit
Army Aviation Engiteets Sergeas
Dupont
Regsir
Mits
Cohsesier
George’ Lessure
Arthur Less Saratoga
Seag
War warnings urge evacuation under Allied airstrike policy
An article quotes an Air Force command official saying the aim is to destroy the military clique driving the war. Civilians are urged to evacuate four or more cities targeted by U.S. bombs while bombs are depicted as lacking eyes. The message frames the conflict as between the Japanese people and their ruling clique, and promises a peaceful, postwar Japan with new leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Hamed
Vorur Lves
Japan
Basic Foods Diet Provides Needed Vitamins
Miss Mabel Miihan home bureau agent states a diet built on seven basic foods can supply essential vitamins especially with salads. She notes daily needs require many vitamin preparations and recommends peaches as a cheap seasonal source. Whole peaches can be canned without sugar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Miihan
Home Bureau
Milhan
U. S. Veterans To Train In Foreign Schools
Washington reports V A letter shows approval of veterans training abroad under rehab legislation. University of Mexico and other Latin institutions are expected to be authorized soon. Eligibility requires residing abroad or proving foreign study is indispensable with delays anticipated in processing applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dpi
Magnuson D-Wesh
Veterans’ Administration
Jetter
University of Mexico
HH. V. Stirling
I Stirling
Interned Jap Envoy Death Report From Ankara
Radio Paris quoted Turkish sources that Tadashi Kurihara the interned Japanese ambassador to Turkey shot himself in his Ankara embassy quarters after firing on his wife. The report did not confirm the wife's death and gave no motive. All Japanese diplomats in Turkey had been interned since February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Radio
Paris
Tadashi Kurihara
Turkey
Ankara
Kurihara
Japan
Mass Schedules Across Cohoes Parishes
The schedule lists multiple churches in Cohoes with priests and daily masses. St Agnes and St Bernard’s offer low and high masses at varied times. St Joseph’s shows morning and midday services. St Marie’s and St Michael’s post masses. St Patrick’s and Sacred Heart follow similar patterns, with priests named and times noted for low and high masses throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Crankiin
Iles St Bernard's
Wiliam P. Sresnay
Asi
St. Joseph's
Louis A. Lavigne
St Marie's
Adrien Bechard
St Michael's
Valentine W. Giessael
St. Patrick's
Thomas A. Flange
Sacred Heart
Raymond J. Robert
Paris Express Collides With Munitions Train
A Paris express collided with a munitions train near Lyons yesterday. The blast after the collision destroyed about 100 homes. Casualties ranged from four dead and fifty injured to unconfirmed figures as investigators report the explosion occurred twenty minutes after impact and most injured had been removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lyons
Bronze Star Awarded to Lt Herbert Siegal for Heroic Efforts
First Lt Herbert Siegal son of Mr and Mrs Isadore Siegal of 334 Columbia Street Cohoes received the Bronze Star Medal for heroic achievement in the Philippines. The citation notes his leadership of carrying parties over hazardous terrain during the Rosario operation and his pivotal role in maintaining battalion supply under adversities. He has been overseas 17 months and was formerly general manager of the Cohoes Manufacturing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Siegal
Isadore Siegal
Columbia Street
Cohoes
Jazon
Philippine Islands
Rosario
Iost Adversa Tions
Ipe Dem
Siegal
Segal
Cohoes Manufacturing Co
Cohoes Brothers Honor Multiple Wartime Service
Mr and Mrs John Krutka of 63 Egbert Street host leaves for two sons and two sons in law serving in the armed forces. Vendal Krutka at Fort Knox Ky and Seaman Krutka Krutka served in Hawaii and is noted for the liberation of the Philippines. Cpl Joseph Krutka in Germany and Pic John Krutka in France. Navy man Henry Kor yatkouski at Norfolk and William Aston in France. Bronze Star awarded to Cpl Joseph Krutka in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Herutka
Egbert Street
Howe
Ron Krutka
Neveong
Vendal Vo Rrutza
Fort Knox
Seaman Krutka Res
Hawaii
Philippines
South Pacific
Cpl
Army
Germany
Pic
John J. Krutka
Servie
France
S.j.c Henry
Koryatkouski
Navy
Norfolk
Prc
William \aston
Krutka
Joseph Krutken
Cohoes Pastor Receives 3000 Bequest In Will
Edward P. Sweeney's will probated in Swarrogate's Court New York leaves Rev. Thomas A. Flatingen of St. Patrick's Cohoes a $3000 bequest. Sweeney died Feb 3 1944 leaving a net estate of about $21306.17. Brother Michael Sweeney of Hudson contested claiming cash holdings and trust fund distortions. Executrix Elizabeth M. Merley named residuary beneficiary with modest payments from life insurance and trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Flatingen
St. Patrick's Church
Cohoes
Edward P. Sweeney
Swarrogate’s Court
New York
Mr. Sweener
Michael Sweeney
Hudson
Elizabeth M. Merley Priefor
Cohoes Man Hurt In Fall From Ladder
Samuel Carlaschoi a 53 year old resident of 34 Continental Avenue Cohoes suffered a right arm injury after falling from the top of a 20 foot ladder while painting his house yesterday. Police and Dr Leo Friedmann treated him at Leonard Hospital where an ambulance transported him in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Carlaschoi
Continental Avenue
Cohoes
Cohoes Hopital
Leo Friedmann
Leonard Hospital
Reserve Decision In Cohoes Lawsuit
Judge W Stanton Ablett reserved decision in a Cohoes City Court case from May 9 1944 involving Zephyr Trembley and Clarence Wilson. Trembley seeks 133 dollars for damages while Wilson seeks 56. John F Ring for Trembley. Harry W McDonald for Wilson. Funeral notices follow for William Poe Anza Mo Langelert Lanzeker and other services at St Agnes St Josephs and Columbia Street locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Stanton Ablett
Cohoes
Zephyr Trembley
Clarence Wilson
Elm Street
Main Avenue
Tremt
Wilsen
John F. Ring
Wilson
Harry W. McDonald
William Poe
Mohawk River
Michael J. Hogan
Willow Street
St Agnes’ Church
St. Agnes’ Cemetery
Anza Mo Langelert Lanzeker
Yeday
Columbia Street
St. Joseph's Cauteh
St Joseph’s Cemetery
Waterford
Cohoes Man Wins Bronze Star For Iwo Jima Service
Lynch F. Levy of Cohoes awarded the Bronze Star Medal for extraordinary heroism on Iwo Jima. He aided wounded comrades under fire and administered aid during a garage incident while serving three years in the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pharmatist
Mave Ie
F. Lynch
Levy
Dorothy Iscek
J. J Leech
Secrest
Faen
Kergin
Iwo Jima
Vang Senda
Ier
Cohoes Marine Made Pilot Of Bomber
Lt. Gerard Blais Marine son of Mr and Mrs Clarence A Blais of Simmons Avenue has been appointed a pilot of a bomber in an all Marine aircraft carrier unit. He trains at Santa Barbara California and is a graduate of La Salle Institute and the Bentley School of Accounting Boston. Before his enlistment he worked for American Locomotive Co Schenectady He received his commission at Pensacola Florida in October 193? and was promoted to first lieutenant in April 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerard Blais
Marine
Clarence A. Blais
I Simmons Avenue
Cohoester
Santa Barbara
Cal
Marine Air Corps
Blais Ia
la Salle Institute
Bentley School of Accounting
Boston
Mass
American Locomotive Co
Schenectady
Pensscole, Flo
Sermon Topics and Services at Cohoes Churches
Cohoes churches list sermons and services with topics and times. First Baptist Church features The Shekinah of God at 0:35 am led by Rev. George F. MecElvein, Sunday school at 11:30 am directed by Dwight R. Lowther. Union service at 10:30 am includes First Methodist, Reformed, Presbyterian congregations with Rev. Paul Hayner Se as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
George F. MecElvein
Dwight R. Lowther
Suliman Memorial
Terian Church
Francis L. McCauley
First Methodist
Reformed
Presbyterian
Paul Hayner
John’s Episcopal Church
Schuyler D. Jerking
St James’ Methodist Church
Earl C. Frren
Clarence E. Gray
Hamt
Salvation Army
S$ Pam
Henneman
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Ayo & Pede
Marra's Pharmacy
Remsem Street
PUD? Cumdes
By Paul Ford
California
Maclin
Sees Howe
Roxy Enterprises
Delawame Ave
Pain
Purina
Packir
Beh Air Force Command
iPs
U. S
Johnstown
INS
Daily Tribune
Pennsylvania
Edmund F. Lynch
Cohoés
Omiwo Jima
St Agnes
Eee
St. Rita's
Arthur J. Reilly
Paris Express
Cohoes Brothers
Cohoes Marine
Beusch & Lamb
T. Braedon Timpane, CD. Optometrist
Remsen ST
Cohoes Armour Noerion Nan A
Fox Deters
Mintzer Petrateam Corp
Fhooe
Agta
Buchman Comfort Products
Harmony Mill
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