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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1943

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No Asylum For Hitler Allies Warn US Leads Pact

President Roosevelt with Britain and Russia urged neutrals to grant no asylum to Hitler Mussolini or Tojo and any Axis leaders. Britain backed the stance and Soviet Russia approved. He warned that sheltering war criminals would clash with the United Nations aims and reiterated plans to bring war criminals to trial.

Washington Roosevelt Britain Russia Hitler Mussolini Tojo Ane Cresmeuys Teynee Ras Annes London Soviet Russia United Nations

Soviet Warn Neutrals Against Asylum for Axis Leaders

Soviet notes to Turkey and Sweden urge neutrals not to grant asylum to Mussolini and other war criminals. Moscow says ambassadors in Ankara and Stockholm will present the appeals. Roosevelt supported the stance, while authorities noted asylum is discretionary and cited Kaiser Wilhelm II as a historical example.

London Roosevelt Mussolini

Candy Co Head Buys Radio Chain

RCA announces sale of the Blue Network Co. Inc. for 8 million dollars to Edward J. Noble to meet FCC rules on network ownership. RCA will keep the National Broadcasting Company while the Blue Network transfers to Noble who owns WMCA New York.

New York CP Blue Network Co., Inc Edward J. Noble

Thought It Was the Country Fair apartment ad teaser

Classified notice offering a completely furnished or unfurnished apartment with gas electric and hot water included. Suitable for 1 or 2 adults, $30. Call Troy 6858 for appointment. Hours today until 5 PM and Sunday 6 to 10 PM to place Monday ads.

Troy

Postwar program urged for full employment after war

A 12 member presidential committee urged government sponsorship of a dynamic expansionary economy to achieve full employment after peace. It backed orderly demobilization without a lump sum veteran bonus and proposed three months furlough, up to $100 per month, 26 weeks unemployment benefits, readjustment counseling, free education, and old age benefit credits for service members. President Roosevelt said Congress must work out details and that the plan aligns with his six point veteran program.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Armed Services

Flame Throwers Debut at Munda During Pacific Advance

Allied troops pressing toward Munda air drome on New Georgia with flame throwers and tanks for first reported use in the area. Dive bombers escorted by fighters aided the advance, bombing Munda Point installations and the Bairoko supply base ten miles north, while warplanes swept enemy ships and ground positions. at least 11 barges destroyed.

Southwest Pacific Munda New Georgia Munda Point Bairoko

Soong Baby Born to Chinese First Family in Bethesda

A baby girl was born Thursday in Bethesda to Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Soong. The Soong couple are siblings of Mme. Chiang Kai-Shek, wife of China's generalissimo, placing the infant in China’s ruling circle.

Washington UP China T. l. Soong Bethesda Mr. Soong Mme Chiang Kai-Shek Generalissima

Change Stirs Protest Over Police Bureau Move

Protests erupt in Troy as an order transfers the Bureau of Criminal Investigation from Troy to Albany with a 65 hour evacuation deadline. Officials say details are unclear while reports suggest only the bureau moves and not the police school. Citizens appeal to Gov Dewey to suspend the order until explanations are provided.

Bureau of Criminal Investigation Division of New York State Police Troy Albany Bureau New York State Police School Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute John A.warner John A. Gaffney Division of State Poice

Strategy Of Bombing Described By Max Karant

Max Karant, aviation editor, described Allied bombing strategy as aiming to damage targets repeatedly rather than destroy them in a single raid. He said repeated hits waste German time and materials, even if initial strikes do not fully obliterate the targets. He called England the biggest aircraft carrier, noting numerous landing fields from Scotland to London visible during a flight.

Chicago Max Karant England Karant Isles Scotland London

Richest Girl Buys Reno Home

Doris Duke Cromwell heiress to the Duke tobacco fortune arrives in Reno to take possession of a three bedroom suburban residence. The estranged wife of former minister to Canada James H. BR. Cromwell is often called the richest girl in the world.

Reno, Nev Doris Duke Cromwell Canada James H. BR. Cromwell Reno Cromwell Duke Tobacco

White youths held for murder in Detroit race riot

Three white youths confessed to shooting Moses Kiska, a 58 year old Negro man, during the Detroit race riots. Aldo Trani, 16, Armendo Mastantuono, 20, and Anthony Saraceno, 18, described a plan to target blacks and fired from a car. Formal charges await further questioning of another youth.

Detroit William E. Dowling Dowling Moses Kiska Aldo Trani Armendo Mastantuono Anthony Saraceno Kiska Mastantuone Trania

Fortresses Hit Hamburg as 300-Ton Bomb Run Strikes Again

Allied daylight raids pound Hamburg in a seventh attack in a week. 52 German fighters downed as 45 minute bombing blitz delivers 2300 long tons of explosive on the city with submarine works and war plants targeted. Fortresses suffer losses totaling eleven, with a 61-22 victory score.

London Kassel France Low Countries Hamburg Germany

Americans Press Advance in Sicily North of Messina Straits

Allied forces push near San Stefano and Etania as Patton orders keep striking. Canadians drive toward Catania center while British forces engage near Naples and Rome. Allied air power targets Tyrrhenian ports and roads. German defenses fray along Mt Etna line.

Ius North Africa UPI Sicily Messina Strait George 3. Patton, Jr San Stefano Etania Catania Tyrrhenian Sea Italy Naples Rome Crotone B.B.C United States Nicosia Mt. Etna Troina Regalbuto Dittaino River

Vandergrift Promoted to Lieutenant General in Marines

General Vandergrift, who commanded Marines at Guadalcanal, has been promoted to lieutenant general and named commanding officer of the First Marine Amphibious Corps. He was a major general when the Marines landed in the Solomons in August last year, becoming the second Marine to reach this rank after Lieut General Thomas Holcomb.

Washington,Pt Alexander AL Vandergrift Guadalcanal First Marine Amphibious Corps Marine Corps Vandergrift Solomong Thomas Holcomb Marines

National scoreboard players and scores update

National league results list show New York 13 beat Pittsburgh and Chicago 12, Brooklyn 3. Cincinnati 2 beat 1. Boston 0. American league New York 5 Cleveland 4. Boston 4 Detroit 2. Detroit 5 Boston 2. Washington 4 Chicago 1. Philadelphia 3 St Louis 2 in 11 innings. Wilkes Barre 6 Albany 2. Wilkes Barre 4 Albany 1. Hartford 10 Elmira 7. Springfield 6 Binghamton 4. Binghamton 7 Springfield 6. Scranton 3 Utica 2. Scranton 6 Utica 5.

National New York Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland Detroit Washington Wilkes-Barre Albany Bartford Elmira Springfield Binghamton Scranton Utica

Need More Than Planes Says Knox New York

Secretary of the Navy Frank Ixnox, at the dedication of American Export Airplanes facilities at La Guardia Field, warned that airpower alone cannot win the war. He urged not to overemphasize any single arm and said victory requires landing armies and defeating the enemy on the ground.

New York UPI Frank Ixnox la Guardia Field Knox

Italy May Be Out of the War Tomorrow

British cabinet ministers and service heads were ordered to stand by for war developments over the weekend amid reports of an Italian armistice bid. Marshal Badoglio urged patience, saying Italy cannot exit the war without wisdom and time. In Moscow the Red Army advanced six miles and captured twenty villages near Orel as German forces were rushed from France and Germany to stem the breakthrough.

London Marshal Badoglio Italy Red Army Orel Germany Moscow Stettin France

Close Harmony among Allies on Italian Situation

United States Great Britain and Soviet Russia act in close harmony on the Italian situation with armistice terms likely to win broad approval. Churchill woke the war cabinet for two sessions as Britain links military and political developments. Badoglio faces a decisive moment on Italy’s war status amid expectations of a rapid turn in events within 24 hours to a week.

London United States Great Britain Soviet Russia Italy No. 10 Downing Street Churchill War Cabinet Badoglio Anthony Eden House of Commons

Paralysis fund-raising tops 5.5 million in 1943 drive

Basil O'Connor, head of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, warned of a severe test ahead as the 1943 campaign reports a record donation of 5,527,590.99 dollars. He noted more cases in 1943 than in the same period of the prior nine years, with the current figures roughly double those of last year at this time.

New York (P Basil O'Connor National Foundation For

G E Greene Dies Longtime Rensselaer County Law Dean

G E Greene former dean of the Rensselaer County Bar died yesterday at 4 pm at his Hoosick Falls home after two months illness He would have turned 83 on July 21 Born in Cambridge he studied law in Cambridge and was admitted in 1833 He opened his Hoosick Falls office on Jan 1, 1884 continuing legal work until May illness shortened his career

George E. Greene Rensselaer County Bar Abbott Street Hoosick Falls Greene Albany Cambridge John and Louisa Becker Greene Washington Academy Daniel M. Westfall

Exhumation Ordered for Heiress Janet Gill Body

Acting District Attorney Sol Gelb reported a supreme court exhumation order to autopsy the body of 29-year-old oil heiress Mrs Janet Snowden Gill. Her death at the Savoy Plaza Hotel is being investigated since June 1 by Captain William Sherman Gill’s husband and Army Intelligence Office. Police labeled the death as a fall or leap from a 16th floor suite, with autopsy results expected days later for office review.

York Sol Gelb Supreme Court Gelb District Attorneys Office Gils

Gas Ration Change Delayed for Week or Two

Washington officials said gas line rations will remain unchanged for at least a week or two while awaiting a policy report from James F Byrnes, director for war mobilization, at the Office of Price Administration.

Washington

WPB Officials Fined in Private Tool Deal Fraud

Washington reports heavy fines against former War Production Board officials for conspiring to defraud the government through a private machine tool deal. Robert B. Rhodes and Ralph J. Glaser each paid 10000, with 5000 fines for false expense claims. Louis Emerman plus Frank L. O'Brien Jr and Clarence J. O'Brien faced penalties.

Washington War Production Board Robert B. Rhodes WPB Ralph J. Glaser Assi

Heavy Work on Russian Front Report Says German Losses Mount

London radio reports war has turned into heavy work with no more special communiques. Stalin turns fighting into a battle of armor and attrition as Germany suffers tanks and planes losses on all fronts. Near Orel Soviet forces advance within eight miles. counterattacks slow by German reserves. Soviet lines claim destroying hundreds of German troops in renewed combat.

London Stalin Orel Leningrad Donets

Plan Postwar Farm Projects

A special presidential demobilization committee urged a multi billion program to absorb at least one million workers after the war. It would aid men leaving the armed services and factories to obtain farms and farm work nationwide.

Washington P Acmed

Nuns Rescued From Timor by Allied Warships

Aneta dispatch from Melbourne reports a hazardous rescue near Timor involving more than 30 people including Portuguese priests nuns government officials and natives saved by Allied warships from Japanese held territory during World War II.

Melbourne Australia Pt—Aneta Netherlands Timor

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Kaiser Wilhelm II Holland Reogi New York State Thca Adv B.C Thomas E. Dewey Bern Switzerland THE Associated Press Axis Gen. Vandergrift N. B.C Algiers Daily Mail G. E. Greene Bobitha J. Laws Rhodes Glaser Eamerman O'Briens Page Drew Pearson Pulse of the People
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