Byrnes Faces Tough War Role in Cutting Bureaucratic Fuss
Peter Edson analyzes James Byrnes new Office of War Mobilization plan to funnel investigations into one Senate and one House committee and curb interdepartmental rows. The piece notes benefits of reducing Washington bickering while warning against masking administration errors and bureaucratic bungling.
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Peter Edson
Office of
James E. Byrnes
Washington
Justice Byrnes
Hts
Congressional
Senate
House
Harold Ickes
Bill Jeffers
John L Lewis
Truman Committee
Army
War Production Board
Burney
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Senate Committee On Banking and Currency
House Small Business Committee
Office of Price Administration
House Subcommittee On Agriculture
OPA
Senate Small Business
Lutheran Brotherhood Meet Delayed To July First
Poestenkill Lutheran Church notices a week’s shift for the Lutheran Brotherhood meeting to July 1. The Lutheran Ladies’ Aid plans a baby show parade and floral exhibit today. Next Sunday pastors from Central Lutheran Troy and Rev Van Deusen will exchange pulpits at 11 am. Sunday’s Children Day drew 167 attendees. The cradle roll showed 96 names. Lois Weston read the roll and each child received a carnation. The choir and Bruce Fisher led songs. offerings reach the local quota of 104 dollars toward Lutheran World Action from 10,000 churches.
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Lutheran Brotherhood
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Society
L. H. Grandy
Central Lutheran Church
Troy
R. J. van Deusen
Caroline Christis
Marie Hoffman
Alice Mohi
Elizabeth Miller
Neta Prediger
Lois Weston
Joan Wendell
Janet Brown
Philip Fisher
Alice Bue
Alan Russell
Carole Jones
Helen Jones
Janet Hoffay
Robert Bubie
Shirley Collins
Mary Lou Hull
Ronald Mulson
Marilyn Mitchel
Robert Kropp
Barbara Wendell
Kenneth Kelly
Staniey Wetherwax
Bruce Fisher
Lutheran World Action
Stillwater Graduation Honors Class of 1943 at High School
Last evening Stillwater held graduation exercises for the J class of 1943 in the high school with no speakers beyond the honor students. Stella Stockwicz was valedictorian and Musa Dorothy Gorsky salutatorian. other honor students included Raymond Nelson William Fordham and Thomas Osmond. Tonight the semi formal ball will be in the high school auditorium with music by Charlie Randall and his orchestra. Personal Pvt John Rentz has returned to Oswego after a ten day furlough. Benjamin Roman USN stationed at Newport visited Mr and Mrs Holmes.
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Stella Stockwicz
Musa Dorothy Gorsky
Raymond Nelson
William Fordham
Thomas Osmond
Charlie Randall
John Rentz
Oswego
Benjamin Roman
Newport
Mrs. Holmes
Talent Night at Methodist Church Draws Big Crowd
A Friday evening program at the Pittstown and Center Brunswick Methodist churches featured Joseph Duncan Jr. in charge with a diverse musical lineup. Performers included Charles Vogt and Miss Marjorie Weidenbacker, two trumpet solos, a vocal duet by Miss Rogers, and a piano duet by Lorna and Thelma Schriner. The event, sponsored by the church school, closed with charcoal sketches, colored slides, and refreshments provided by Mrs. D. C. Gutbrodt.
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Henry W. Duncan
Camp McCain
Miss
Camp Rucker
Ala
Station Hospital
Garfield School
School Association
Troy
Methodist Church
Joseph Duncan, Jr
Charles Vogt
Marjorie Weidenbacker
Alan Koppers
Allen Decker
John Schriner
Arthur Gould
Center Brunswick
Margaret Rogers
Miss Rogers
Schriner
Lorna
Thelma Schriner
John
Ruth Landmesaer
Weidenbacker
Dorothy
Marjorie Ott
Leland Roden
Chester Roden
LeRoy Roden
Anton Beza
Pittstown Methodist Church
Stephen Sidebottom
Center Brunswick Methodist Church
Edward Lang
Cohces
Church School
Mra. D. C
Nurse Elizabeth Hennessey Joins New York Hospital Staff
A Saratoga High School and College of St Rose Nursing School graduate with a BS degree, Miss Elizabeth Hennessey, daughter of Joseph L Hennessey of Saratoga, is named to the surgical staff of Post Graduate Hospital in New York and has left Trudeau Sanatorium for the duties.
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Saratoga High School
College of St. Rose Nursing School
Albany
Elizabeth Hennessey
Joseph L Hennessey
Saratoga
Post Graduate Hospital
New York
Hennessey
Trudeau Sanatorium
Saanae Lake
U S Flyers Blast Japs In Gilberts
American air forces carried out a double barree attack on Gilbert Island targets last Friday night with Tarawa and Nauru strikes. Liberator bombers hit Tarawa while a separate Nauru attack had been disclosed earlier by the Navy. Additional raids hit Kahili and Vila on Kolombangara, with fires started and a bombardment of runways. In the North Pacific, Ventura bombers attacked Kiska with no immediate results observed.
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Washington
Gilbert Island
Tarawa
Nauru
Navy
Navy Department
Gilberts
Army Liberator
Funafuti
Eluice Islands
Solomons
Kahili
Vila
Kolombangara
Kiska
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Poestenkill
By Paul Ford
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Britain
Harris
Johnson
Stillwater
Eagle Mills
Tysmol
Denanetty & Hanna
F. W. Curtis
Peterman
U. S
St. Joseph
Lansingburg
Misa Barbara
Lake Bomoseen, VI
Mildred Bishop
Muss
Shirley Goyer
Merica
Studebaker
Stude
Gosselin Motors
Fifth Ave
Spe
Aker
Studebaker Truck Division
Dept. N
South Bend
Indiana
Troy, N.Y
Molly McGee
America
War Manpower Commission
Rey Rursery
Itera
Gemme Johnson
CARNU
Johnson 8
Sheo
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