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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1945
Page
6
Navy reports recount a submerged escape from a mud bank as a submarine crew fought free after their screws were damaged. Lt Comdr J Dumson describes the tense moment and the crew’s steady work to maintain propulsion and morale.
A wartime account describes secret maps of German minefields captured before the Allied invasion of southern France. The Endicott destroyer intercepted German corvettes near Toulon, sinking one and allowing the seizure of critical minefield charts. Allied minesweepers then navigated safely, with only one minesweeper damaged and no troop transports lost.
Mrs. Walter Thornton, among ten best dressed, credits constant care and simple, coordinated outfits for keeping her husband Walter Thornton among models. She says jealousy faded, and marriage balances work and beauty, with grooming and routines shaping a shared lifestyle at her husband’s studio.
A Washington meteorologist notes cycles in global climate, predicting a possible cooling trend for the next up to 73 years after a long period of warmth. He cites varied theories on solar influence, atmospheric factors, and cycles, with no decisive proof.
The funeral for Arthur J Keough was held yesterday at 9 am from his residence 96 West Street and at 9 30 am from St Josephs Church where a requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev Louis Perpete. Winifred DeLong was organist and Mrs John Serghammer sang during offertory and at the conclusion. Bearers were William T Weingartner Frank Mais Warren J Hopsen John H Philips Albert S Cowen and Patrick J Troy. Interment followed at St Patricks Cemetery with Rev Jobe A Ryan officiating. Leonard Curtin Post American Legion members visited Sunday night to recite prayers. D H Railroad employees at Green Island also visited the home Sunday night. Parish hall of St Marks Episcopal Church will host a vestry meeting at 8 pm today.
Greenwich draft board lists multiple reclassifications from 1A to various classes including 2A and 2G for residents such as Kenneth A. Darrin Willis L. Sharp Jr James C. Kane Jein Lindsay and others with continued classifications and appeals by state headquarters. The notice also mentions transfers to Fort Edward Argyle and Fort Edward cases appealed and personnel found qualified for service after examinations.
Pupils of Alvina Winkler Patterson will be presented tomorrow at 3 pm in the Troy FL WC A auditorium, replacing the previously announced schedule.
General Douglas MacArthur, aged 65, contemplates retirement after victory in the war to live quietly with his family. He favors California or Washington DC, believes his tactics save lives, and may address the public about the Pacific campaign after Japan's defeat. His son Arthur, schooling in Brisbane, adapts to life in exile while the general oversees the war’s final stages.
The Indian National Army under Subhas Bose and Ras Behari Basu fought alongside Japan in 1942 43 and 44 to liberate India. Their forces neared 35 000 men but collapsed after heavy defeats in Manipur and Burma as Gurkha troops disrupted their lines and the movement disbanded.
The document outlines charter provisions for the Capitol District Transportation Company and its successors. It details conditions for operation, insurance, transfer privileges, and fare structures, along with emergency provisions and annual vehicle license fees. It includes notices and signatures from city officials and legal notices concerning estates, divorce proceedings, and surrogate court filings.
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