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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1945
Page
30
Poestenkill Fire Department and its Women’s Auxiliary sponsor a four game party at the fire house on June 29 at 3 pm. Committee members include Hebert Hotty, P. Murnane, Mrs. Orlane Murnane, and Mrs. Evelyn Drew.
Washington gossip brushes the Roosevelt Truman question as Hannegan, soon to be postmaster general, hints at a secret once held by FDR. He implies the 16th running mate choice may have involved Henry Wallace or Truman ally influence, with a future reveal tied to his Democratic leadership role.
A portrait of Robert Hannegan as a shrewd local power broker in 1940s St Louis politics. The piece recounts his rise from a trusted Truman ally to a national figure, detailing his family, roots, and admired traits while noting his guarded stance on key presidential decisions.
The Weather Bureau predicts fair and rising temperatures as sun returns after a brief shower and rainbow sighting. Agricultural losses loom with apples, sour cherries, grapes, peaches, pears and plums hit by cold. national crop total down from last year. Overnight lows ranged from 38 to 52 across Syracuse Utica Danville Rome Binghamton and New York City airports.
J R Miller president of National Automotive Fivers Inc Northside asks War Production Board to release textiles for interior car trim. He cites unfilled auto orders due to 105 percent clearing and says plants in Detroit Los Angeles Oakland Little Falls and Trenton run on war orders since the national emergency.
King Haakon vi stepped ashore in Norway aboard the British cruiser Norfolk after about five years in exile. A crowd of tens of thousands greeted him as the national anthem played and he was received by Crown Prince Olav, government officials, and leaders of the home front.
Bartford Connecticut officials George W. Smith and Leonard Ayles began prison terms of one to five years for manslaughter after last year’s Ringling Brothers fire. They surrendered to the sheriff and were moved to state prison as the last of five convicted officials. The disaster killed 168 and injured 682.
Greenwich notices announce a sewing meeting for the Women’s Relief Corps at Mrs. Robert Thomas’s home on Academy Street and a Red Cross sewing drive with volunteer call times at the White Swan Hotel. A diphtheria toxoid clinic is set for today at 4 p.m. in the White Swan Hotel, led by Dr. M A Rogers with county nurses. The Greenwich Central School senior class invites parents to Class Day tomorrow at 1 30 p.m., featuring a band, flag salute, class history, scenes, presentations, and awards with staff and student participants.
The junior prom will be held in the high school auditorium tomorrow night from 9 pm to midnight. Mr and Mrs Joseph Weiss entertained Sunday with a dinner. Guests included Mrs Ora Shoemaker and her son Edward and Miss Clare Belle Shoemaker of the Army Nurse Corps. The Republican Club of the Town of Sand Lake will omit its usual business meeting this month.
Camp Fire Girls of Troy join the Severth War Loan drive through a vaudeville show at Troy Treater Jace 2. Members will be honored for purchases and the summer awards committee met for a farewell and schedule of September meetings.
Los Angeles comedian Charlie Chaplin denied a new trial in the paternity suit brought by Joan Berry. Superior Judge Clarence I. Kincaid ruled the testimony substantial enough for the jury to decide. Cha rlie Chaplin and Miss Berry faced the jury during a feature comparison with her baby.
The Pan American service reportedly resumes night flights from New York to Lisbon after a completed new night route. Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors set a meeting for Tuesday at 2 pm in the Court House to discuss local matters.
Memoria Methodist Church plans a Children's Day service at 19 3 am Sunday featuring organ preludes and a varied program. Participants include Norman Gould Doris and Shirley Core, Leah Cooney Neil McMahon Aisha Soulariga Jimmy SteCraken and Amy Robertson among others with Rev. in charge.
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