Army Oversees Cologne After Allied Takeover
Reported details the AMG military governance of Cologne led by Col. John K. Patterson and Maj. Everest Ross as they restore order, assess damage, and rebuild essential services. It notes absence of police, looting control, removal of dead, water and power restoration efforts, Nazi looting, medical checks, food stock inventories, and efforts to locate non-Nazi collaborators. The piece also references local business disruptions, banking record losses, and a traffic-improvement suggestion in Indianapolis, plus a census figure on U.S. deaths between 1930 and 1843.
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Sepene
Ieity
Ettapkted
Germany
Cologne
John K. Patterson
Raiiltery
Raymiad Li Hiles
Rosebud
Tex
Gots Sraor
Jad Maj
Everest Ross
Phoenix
Aziz
Amg
Sta 5
Eybert C. Schweitzer
New York City
Ube
Channing Br. “Bolton
Fails Charch
Ly Cdl
Oswald F. Hedley
Newtonville
Mass
Washington
Colt Hobbins
Ordnance Losses For Armed Forces Must Be Made Up
The article reports on estimated equipment losses in Europe since D Day, noting battle losses of watches, lamps, and compasses, plus damaged ordnance from the Army and Ordnance Department. General Gillespie explains scrap designation for irreparable items and highlights varying loss rates by item type and month. It contrasts December and July loss trends amid operations in Normandy and the counteroffensive.
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AG. Gillespie
Watervliet
Ordnance Department
Animay Service
Europe
Izeme
Gillespie
Bengjor
US 3
Vor Rundstedt
Nommandy
Waterford Plans Youth Night and Local Dances
Waterford Council and K of C committeees led by William Crowther plan a Youth Night at 8 pm featuring St. Mar Parish groups, plus a high school dance at Waterford High School gym starting at 4 pm. Other items include choir rehearsal at First Presbyterian Church, Lions Club dinner meeting, Methodist activities, St. Mary’s devotions, and a birthday party for Mrs. Cordelia Roberts with local guests attending.
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Waterford Council
KL of C
Wiliam Oe Crowther
K of C
St. Mar’ Parish
Waterford High School
David Hitt
Railroad Street
Lagt -Wack
Pvty Willam
Patenis
Vanderwerken Atenas
Northside
First Presbyterian Church
Joke House
Chester B. Parkis
Waterford Lions Club
Model] Shirt Co
River Street
Troy
Waterford
Cuomo
Broad Street
Waterford Methodist
Seth. Frew
Fesse Greene
Balk
Ston Spa
Mra
Frances’ Moores Briday
St. Mary's Church
St. Mery's
Bea Adlar Society
Sanford Penrose
Cordelia. Roberts
Air
Donatal Roberts
First Street
Sra. Roberts
Waterbury Seabees Veteran Leaves for Camp En
Waterbury men Cas Loeffier and Stanley Te Putaats recently enlisted in the Seabees. They left Friday for Camp En, where they will be stationed. Te Putaats has received the rating of petty officer. A farewell party was given.
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Waterbury
Con
Cas Loeffier
Alee
Paters Gercins
Stanley Te Putaats
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John MacNella
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Patten
Mra Jobe Deextuy
Manor Avenue
Cohoes
U. S
the War Manpower Commission
Albany Corrugated Container Corp
Faith Mills, Inc
Marshall Eclipse
Bendix Aviation Corp
Mohawk Paper Mills, Inc
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the Troy Chain.co., Inc
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