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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1944
Page
1
Allied armor drives through the Eternal City as bombers spear the pursuit northward. German forces, including the 14th and other armies, are under pressure with casualties and retreats continuing as the Allied advance continues beyond Rome.
Modern day note suggests stomach distress affected appetite and digestion. The fragment mentions indigestion pains and related symptoms causing dietary changes.
Neapolitan and Italian government sources report King Vittorio Emanuele III abdicated in favor of Crown Prince Umberto amid tension over Rome, with Premier Badoglio signing the decree. The move follows the plan for Rome’s fall and aligns with Allied timing as Rome nears entry.
Rev. John G. Tracy chaplain at RPI will address La Salle Institute annual communion breakfast for the graduating class on June 18 at the Annex Restaurant. Mass precedes the breakfast at St. Marys Church.
Pope Pius XII thanked both belligerents for saving Rome as Allied and German forces moved in. A huge crowd gathered before St. Peter's Basilica, with thousands lining streets and squares, while the Vatican remained largely undisturbed and the city began transitioning to Allied control.
In a nationwide radio address President Roosevelt lauded Allied Rome victory and said the fight to crush Nazism will be long and costly. He urged Italy to join in building a lasting peace while noting conditions in Rome and the broader European struggle.
Announcement sets Renssélair County Fifth War Loan target at 19 300 000 a six million rise over the Fourth War Loan. Finance Committee led by Bernerd lrownsend promotes Monday drive opening. Speakers urge bonds as relief and investment to curb Fascism and aggression.
L Burke Surdam president of Peoples First National tank hosick faille and Edward J Guli of Rensselaer County Bank and others visited communities to stress equipment and supplies for the fighting front. They urged full cooperation and highlighted war bond costs. Raymond Meixselt public relations director noted the county quota of 105 060 and the need for saving to curb inflation. Townsend designated several bankers and civic leaders as Fifth War Loan chairmen and organizers for retail and sales education.
A 74 year old sailor who served as a watchman at the Nortonis Navy Yard in Virginia died aboard a craft after years of service. The report notes he lived and worked at the shipyard and perished on the vessel during a Sunday shift. The obituary mentions his long career and final hours aboard the ship.
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