Greenland Priest Sparks Moral Support On Arctic Front
Army chaplain Father Wilfred Bouchey writes from Greenland that the base weather work underpins Allied plans. He notes harsh conditions, loneliness, and his Christmas choir uniting many faiths as he cares for troops across the icy vastness.
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Greenland
Wilfred J. Bouchey
Watervliet
Germany
Arctic
Father Bouchey
Twenty-second Street
Church of Our Lady of Good Counsel
Roxbury
Liev
Outpost
Wilfred A. Bouchey
Schenectady Officer Promoted to Major in Quartermaster Corps
Paul Bruno Steinke of Guilderland Road Schenectady has been promoted from captain to major in the Quartermaster's Corps, as announced by the War Department yesterday.
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Paul Bruno Steinke
Guilderland Road
Schenectady
Quartermaster’s Corps
War Department
407 Jobs Filled in Troy by Federal Service
Total job openings filled by the U S Employment Service of the War Manpower Commission in Troy totaled 407 in January as compared with 418 in December. Of these 407, 344 were in manufacturing plants, one in household services and 62 in other jobs. statewide placements in New York numbered 79 500 in January versus 74 660 in December.
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U. S. Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
Troy
New York State
Labor Draft Necessary for Wartime Production
Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox told the Senate Military Affairs Committee that a national service draft is essential to prevent a production slump after Europe’s war ends. He cited labor turnover and the need to move workers to critical plants, noting Navy yards faced 13,000 fewer skilled workers than required.
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Washington
Navy
Frank Knox
Congress
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Knox
Roosevelt
Germany
Japan
Henry L. Stimgon
Hubert R. Reynolds
N. C
Rker
Navy Yards
Crossword Puzzle aCRoas 33-Semi-precious stone I Stander
Puzzle clues mix numbers letters and fragments. Readable hints include semi precious stone and various short definitions. The page lists across and down entries with mismatched spacing.
Unclear OCR Phrase List Inspires Fragmentary Puzzle
A damaged OCR passage lists numbers, letter clues, and partial phrases. It appears to resemble a crossword style puzzle with hints like Feudal attendant and Roman seven, but readable context is missing. The item reads as a word game fragment rather than a coherent news item.
Chamber Dinner Reservations Top 400 Ahead of Tuesday Event
More than 400 reservations have been made for the annual Chamber of Commerce dinner Tuesday in Albany. Beardsley Ruml, tax expert and author of the Plan for payment of income taxes, will speak on A Look Ahead and postwar finance. Ruml, treasurer of Macy’s and former NY Fed chairman, arrives in Albany for a private luncheon and then travels to Chicago.
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Chamber of Commerce
Beardsley Rumi
Charles G. Sharpe
Church of Ohr
M. Kenneth Doyle
St. Patrick's Church
Mr. Ruml
Albany
Troy
Chicago
Mr. Rum
R. H. Macy & Co
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Rensselaer Auxiliary Plans Social Event
The Rensselaer Auxiliary 1942 Army and Navy Union met at 81 Fourth Street to plan a social for 8 p.m. on Wednesday March 8. Mrs Elsa Qathout leads as general chairwoman with Mrs Helen Herbert presiding. A shower for Mrs Mary Brennan followed the business session. gifts were given and refreshments served.
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Rensselaer Auxiliary
Army and Navy Union
Fourth Street
Elsa Qathout
Helen Herbert
Auxiliary
Mary Brennan
Brennan
Bill Would End Immunity Garnishment
The House debated a Kefauver bill to subject all federal employees to wage garnishment, ending immunity since the government’s founding. It would extend garnishment to agencies like FHA and TVA, with strict service, a $2.50–$5 filing fee, and 60 days for department heads to respond, keeping heads from testifying in court.
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Record Newspapers Bureau
Washington, D. C
House
House Judiciary Committee
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
United States
Supreme Court
TVA
House Committee On Judiciary
New York
Department of Agriculture
The
Treasury
Federal Housing
Noble-Callahan auxiliary to aid post dinner plans
A regular meeting of the Noble-Cal lahan auxiliary met in the post rooms at 14 First Street with president Mrs. Margaret McKeever presiding. They arranged to assist the post at a dinner in the rooms on Saturday evening March 18. A social is planned for Wednesday evening March 15 with Mrs. McKeever as chairman and refreshments to be served.
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Noble-Callahan Auxiliary
First Street
Margaret McKeever
Lansingburg Man Injured by Train at Green Island
Corliss Green of O Street, a car inspector for the Delaware and Hudson Railroad, suffered severe lacerations to his leg and ankle when struck by a train in Green Island yards. He was moved to Samaritan Hospital for treatment after stepping away from a train and being hit by a projecting part of another.
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Chester Green
O Street
Corliss Park
Lansingburg
Delaware & Hudson Railroad Corp
Green Island
Green
North Albany
Colonie
Albany
Samaritan Hospital
Charles K. Krauss
Individual Bond Sales Lead in Rensselaer County Drive
Thomas W. Rourke announced county war bond efforts with $4 127 in individual sales, part of a county quota of $4 114 090. The report covers sales up to Tuesday midnight, contributing to a district total of 320 913 9000 for all bond types.
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Thomas W. Rourke
Rensselaer County War Finance Committee
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Rensselaer
Italy
John E. Clifford, Jr
John B. Clifford
North Africa
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la Salle Institute
Watervliet Arsenal
Sally Fanfarilli
Fifth Avenue
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