Noxon Baby Death Trial Under Mercy Motive Probe
Two pediatricians testified in the Pittsfield murder trial of John F. Noxon over the death of his month old son Der. Dr. George P. Hust and Dr. Richard M. Smith disputed the infant's strength and described a damaged cord and insulation removal, as prosecutors seek a mercy motive for possible electrocution.
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Gun with Service Bars Loaned For Bond Drive
A 37 mm antitank gun loaned from Watervliet Arsenal to Troy to support the Fifth War Loan drive opens Monday. Brig. Gen. Gillespie delivered the gun and shell cases, photos, and workers’ images, shown at the Manufacturers National Bank by Lieut Robert W. Gates. Captain Mark G. Bowmen and Naval Students from the ARP also visited the display.
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Waterliet Arsenal
Watervliet Arsenal
Troy
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Manufacturers X National Bank
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War Loan Drive Boosts Arsenal Sales Effort
The arsenal launches an intensified War Loan drive with record bond sales. A mobile War Bond booth will tour gun plan shops as the arsenal band plans concerts to aid the effort.
Five Held In Station Theft Near Burnt Hills
Two Schenectady men and a Amsterdam woman joined two others as five suspects charged with burglary and grand larceny for looting Benders gas station near Burnt Hills Saturday. They pleaded innocent and waived examination for the Saratoga County grand jury, and were jailed at Ballston Spa. The defendants include Elmer Davis 22 Schenectady tech ex soldier, Rolando A Matarazzo 30 Schenectady, Sergion Roque alias Tex 29 Schenectady ex birch band reader, and Edward Morey 23 Amsterdam ex soldier. Police say the gang had traveled between Vermont and New York for months and a large amount of loot including six tires and tubes was recovered.
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Amsterdam
Nurtaer
Bender
Burnt Hills
Milton
Thearatoga County
Ballston Spa - Theyere
Elmer Davis
Rolando A. “Matarazzo
USO Groups Aids Troops With Invasion News at Trev Enion
The USO Lounge and CSG women distributed food and coffee to arriving soldiers at Trev Enion Depot. They held a live bulletin board reading the latest invasion news as trains neared and tested service men with updates.
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Promoted Navy Lieutenant Dunne Heads Naval Aviation Unit
Lieut William A Dunne of the Navy husband of the former Rue Glasheen and son in law of Mr and Mrs William A Dunne of 514 Pawling Avenue has been promoted to lieutenant commander in the Naval Aviation Corps He is a graduate of La Salle Institute Holy Cross College and the U S Naval Academy class of 1999 His father is secretary of the Troy Board of Education.
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William A. Dunné
Pawling Avenue
Naval Aviation’ Corps
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Holy Cross’ College
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Airman Prisoner In Romania Ry an Reported Missing
Airman William J. Ryan, previously listed as missing in action over Romania, is now reported a prisoner of the Romanian government. The wartime telegram cited through the Red Cross states Ryan, a turret gunner and armorer on a B 24 based in Italy, is held in captivity. A lifelong Troy resident and Troy High School alumnus, he has two brothers in service in the Pacific theater.
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Troy Organist to Play At Carnegie Hall
Troy organist Ernest Bray of the Church of the Ascension will perform at Carnegie Hall New York City on Sunday during a mass meeting highlighting the European famine plight. Bray is a fellow in the American Guild of Organists and has served as organist since earlier this year after leading Heidelberg College music programs.
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OPA Sets Fresh Produce Prices in Albany Area
The Albany District OPA announces ceiling price changes effective today for Troy Green Island Cohoes Rensselaer Albany and Schenectady. Carrots tops trimmed 7 cents a pound up from last week Cucumbers 13 cents a pound eggplant 1332 cents a pound onions three pounds 21 onions three pounds 25 beans 38 Florida oranges 37 to 73 cents a dozen California white potatoes 33 cents per five pound bag Other prices unchanged.
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Schenectady
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Trojans Testify Before Albany Legislative Probe
Helen L. Darling formerly with the Joint Legislative Committee on the Practice of Chiropractic testified before Albany's special grand jury investigating legislative spending. Also appeared were David W. Burke of Saratoga Springs and Hartiet L. Ravas of Endicott along with a stenographer.
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Helen L. Darling
Troy
Joint Legislative Committee
Albany
David W. Burke
Saratoge Springs
Hartiet L. Ravas
Endicott
Sen. Gilpert T. Lectve
Burst Hills
Lansingburg Church Plans Two Outings
The First Presbyterian Church of Lansingburg will hold two outings. A planning meeting is set tomorrow at 6 15 pm at the home of Prank McKnight on Lansingburg Center Brunswick Road. The Sunday School and congregation reserve a boat trip to Kingston Point on Saturday June 7 with lunch to be brought by members. Reservations close Wednesday June 4 via Ernest W Robillard or Frank McKnight.
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Brunswick Road
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Kingston Point
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Frank McKnicht
German Army Strength in Tenry Broken Near Rome
Allied reports say German forces in Central Italy have been broken as the Fifth Army and British Eighth Army push north from Naples toward Lake Bracciano and Rome. Allied air forces bombed retreating Germans and targeted bridges, while 18,000 Germans were reported captured since the offensive began.
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Rone
Watervliet Graduate Appointed Schenectady Plant Superintendent
Walter C. Rockenstire, Watervliet school graduate and London Road resident, has been named general superintendent of the Schenectady plant of the American Locomotive Co. He served as assistant superintendent in charge of tank and Navy work during wartime, led the Montreal arsenal project in 1942, later became arsenal manager, and was recently transferred back to Schenectady.
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Watervliet
London Road
Schenectady
American Locomotive Co
Mt Rockenstire
Montreal
Tank Arsenal
Montreal Locomotive Co
American Locomo‘tivee
Bombing Rush Over Rome Prompts Citywide Alert
In a nighttime raid over the capital area, aircraft pressed bombing and strafing runs on Allied targets in the outskirts. The blast concussion shook central Rome and streets were littered with antiaircraft debris as residents sheltered.
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