Allies Bomb Cologne And Hamburg in Air Assault
Allied air raids last night struck Cologne and Hamburg destroying thickly populated quarters. Reports said Cologne Cathedral was damaged by a bomb hit and fires raged as Britain’s Air Ministry described large fires visible over the city. RAF raids also targeted railway and shipping targets in Nazi-occupied France and the English Channel.
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Cologne
Berlin
Associated Press
Transocean
Rhineland
Air Ministry
Hamburg
France
English Channel
Stockholm
Sweden
Europe
Mediterranean
Rome
Iraq
Turkey
Paris
Gibraltar
Leghorn
Olbia-Venafiorita
Sardinia
Reggio Calabria
Messina
Italy
Shoes Last Longer With Proper Care
Shoe rationing teaches thrift and care. Brush suede, dust and polish kid and patent leather, avoid wearing two days in a row, and dry away from heat. Wear overshoes in rain, replace heels and linings as needed, repair seams early, avoid floor scraping, keep shoe trees, and ensure proper fit to prevent quick discard.
Piano Puggils of Miss Mae Burns Recital Night in Hoosick Falls
Piano students of Miss Mae Burns present a recital in the Hoosick Falls High School music room tomorrow night. The program lists multiple student solos, duets, and choral pieces, featuring performers such as Judy Bohmer, Marilyn Byers, Hilary Broad, Barbara Fairbanks, Mary Mahar, Dora Hewitt, Edith Lester, and many others, with works by Schumann, Grainger, Copeland, Schubert, and more. The event showcases a broad range of classical and popular selections, culminating in a birthday party piece and the American national song.
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Ellmenreich
Judy Bohmer
Barcarolle
Tales of Hoffmann
Olfenach
Marilyn Byers
John van Buren
Zoo
Thompson
Barbara Fairbanks
Schaum
Mary Jane Leonard
Blairs
Ann Burns
Schumann Hilary Broad
Children baptized at Vacation Bible School climax
Schenectady church event marked Children’s Day as Rev. A J Schlopp baptized 14 children from the study, with Miss Rhoda Pratt directing and reports from the school’s two weeks of attendance by Protestant children. A local boy, John Hewitt, sustained a scalp wound from a wind storm while chasing a hat under an apple tree.
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Robert Hanna
Robert, Jr
Schenectady
Methodist Church
A. J. Schlopp
Rhoda Pratt
Pretty Pickle Prices Rise for 1943 Pickles
Pickle purchasers will pay more in 1943 as cucumber quotations rise by 30 percent. The Office of Price Administration says pickle processors must pay cucumber producers 25 cents a bushel more than last year and may pass the cost on to consumers.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
World’s Highest Falls on Kara nang River Tributary
A tributary of the Kara nang River in British Guinea is described as hosting the world’s highest waterfall with a 1,400 foot plunge followed by a second fall of similar height, creating a double cascade.
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Karanang
British Guinea
Second Spy Gave Data To Nazis
De Spretter pleaded guilty to assisting Lehmitz in obtaining information for Germany. Held on $50,000 bail, he faced federal charges after arraignment by U S Commissioner Martin Epstein. He and Lehmitz were under FBI observation for months while working on heat induction and gun sight parts for military sub contracts. His family resided on Staten Island.
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Aetna
Comoy
Oha
New York
Conroy
de Spretter
U. 5
Martin Epstein
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Lehmitz
Germany
Army
Play Clothes Can Be Practical Wardrobe Guide
Practical casual wardrobe advice focused on color coordination and versatile pieces. Recommends pairing slacks with shirts and jackets for interchangeability with skirts, choosing dark skirts with bright blouses, and using bright slacks or culottes with complementary tops. Mentions cotton skirts and play suits adaptable to different outfits.
Three of Fight Job Shift Appeals Win Approval
Eight appeals from United States Employment Service decisions on issuing certificates of availability for job changes in essential industries were heard by the War Manpower Commission area committee. In five cases the board upheld ES decisions, in three others the decision was upheld pending further investigation. Two cases involved employers appealing granted certificates. The committee includes labor, management and agriculture representatives.
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Unted States Employment Service Review Unit
War Manpower Commission
A. J. McGuinty
WMC
Albany
Poughkeepste
President Discusses Press and Domestic Strife
President Roosevelt spoke about how papers cause strife and urged reporters to travel the country for illustrations. He questioned whether the war effort at home was going well and pressed for broader coverage, noting widespread disagreement among attendees.
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Roosevelt
Exa Bolero Jack Delights In Double Dut Routine
A performer showcases a bolero style jack and performs double dut. The act highlights colorful attire mixing red white blue green yellow red navy pink white light red black white. The vivid palette complements the energetic routine.
V-mail voting proposed for soldiers by senators Lucas Green
Legislation prepared for introduction would require War and Navy Departments to provide overseas troops with absentee write in ballots for president vice president and Congress. Commanding officers would ensure ballots reach every man while states supply regular absentee ballots for domestic voting.
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Washington
Lucas
DIH
Green
D-R
Congress
Secretaries of War and Navy
Senate
War and Navy Departments
United States
Albany seeks unity as riot fears prompt meeting
Albany citizens' committee formed to safeguard the city against race riots plans a mass meeting in the next two weeks. About thirty organizations are represented with Mrs Joseph B. Robinson serving as chairman.
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Albany Citizens’ Committee
Albany
Joseph B. Robinson
Simple Vacations Renew Vigor
A discussion on summer vacations, urging simple camping trips as a way to recharge for war work. Emphasizes hygiene, cleanliness, hand washing, clean dishes, and minimal luxury. Stresses sanitation, fresh air, and simple living as invigorating yet healthful while away from home.
DuMond resigns as Rensselaer County agricultural agent
DuMond, assistant county agricultural agent for five years, resigns effective Aug 1 to run the family farm at Ulster Park. Son of C. C. DuMond, recently named New York State commissioner of agriculture and markets, he will specialize in apples grapes and small fruits. He is a Kingston High School and Cornell University 1936 graduate.
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Co c. DuMonder
Rensselaer County
Ulster Park
Ulster County
C. C. DuMond,er
State of
New York
Mr. DuMond
M. DuMond
Kingtson High School
Cornell University
Cornell
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Wynantskill
Extension
Minute Man System
Sunday School Picnic at Cambridge Presbyterian Church Today
The Cambridge Sunday School picnic of the Presbyterian Church will be held at Rickside today with church conveyance meeting at the church. Miss Charlotte M Allen earned a bachelor’s degree at the University of Chicago as part of the class of 1943 graduating exercises, among 267 degree recipients and 438 total candidates. The Lions Club installed new officers led by Homer Silkworth, naming Walton Swartwout as president and a slate including Byron M. Herrington, Frank C. Briggs, Jerome E Wright, O. K. Spurr, Charlies F Dusha, Harry B. Spaulding, Kenneth A. Randells, and John Woodruff. Also noted, porpoises reportedly eat their weight in fish about every 48 hours.
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Presbyterian Church
Rickside
Charlotte M Allen
University of Chicago
Lions Club
Lion Homer Silkworth
Greenwich Club
Walton Swartwout
Byron M. Herrington
Watervliet and Mechanicville Men Indicted
Indictments returned by a federal grand jury in Albany name Watervliet resident John E. Elde as posing as a federal Housing Administration Agent and collecting fees for permits. Mechanicville resident Frank Augusta is charged with theft from an interstate shipment after allegedly siphoning gasoline from a railroad tank car and causing a fire when heat from his lantern ignited leaked contents.
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Watervliet
Mechaniceville
Albany
John E. Elde
Third Street
Federal Housing Administration
Albanyand
Waterviiew
Frank Augusta
Broadway
Meéchanicville
Auxiliary Honors Two Members
A reception for two members recently appointed to state offices was held by Col A D McConthe Auxiliary in Youngstown. Alice M Hager was named special aide to the state president and Mrs Margaret C Brady was appointed state chief of staff, each receiving bouquets. A $100 check from the state organization was given to Mrs Lila A Macey for the national blood bank fund.
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A D McConthe
S. U Vi
Youngs 'Wall
McCombe
Helen Behm
Waterford-Mechantesiile
Lila A. Macey
National Blood Bank
Blood Bank
Piano Pupils Present Recital at Troy YWCA
Piano pupils of Misa Agnes C Sheeran and Emile Catricala of the Troy Conservatory of Music gave a recital for parents and friends at the YWCA. Nineteen pupils participated including William Doughtry Constance Fascia Barbara Segall Frances Emery Victor Kramer Helen Hathaway Ellen O Neill Marian Booth Dorothy McBain Eleanor Booth Rebecca Darmanjian Mary OConnor Lawrence Porcelli Norma Meier Anna Fargnoh Joseph Zone Patricia Catone Irving Sewell Virginia Hannon.
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Misa
Agnes C. Sheeran
Emile Catricala
Troy Conservatory of Music
Willam Doughtry
Constance Fascia
Barbara Segall
Frances Emery
Victor Kramer
Helen Hathaway
Ellen O'Neill
Marian Booth
Dorothy McBain
Eleanor Booth
Rebecca Darmanjian
Mary Oconnell
Lawrence Porcelli
Norma Meier
Anna Fargnoh
Joseph Zone
Patricia Catone
Irving Sewell
Virginia Hannon
Marine recruit Costello departs for Parrs Island training
Robert J. Costello son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Grenier of 421 Enghith Avenue has been accepted for service with the Marine Corps and departed yesterday to begin recruit training at Parrs Island South Carolina. A La Salle Institute graduate he was formerly employed by General Electric Co.
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Robert J. Costello
Daniel Grenier
Enghith Avenue
Marine Corps
Parrs Island
S. C
la Salle Institute
General Electric Co
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Grainger
Ray Hynick
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Peter
Peter Thompson
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May
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Carry Me
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Schubert
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Arkansas Traveler
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Donald Faibanks
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J. Howard McGrath
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Red Army
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New York City
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Joseph E. Davies
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Mechanicville
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Ann Sheridan
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van Eee
Bert King
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Eve
Queen of Broadway
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Iean
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BIG Musical Canteen
Betty Rhodes
MacDonald Carey
Cliff Edwards
Dona Drake
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