Von Rundstedt Ousted as German Command Frays in Chaos
Reports from Bern say Field Marshal Von Rundstedt no longer commands the German western front amid rising Allied pressure. Observers warn of possible new Nazi moves, while Germany experiences desertion, banditry, and shortages as trains halt and workers flee. Dachau prisoners reportedly escape and guards punished for leniency.
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Bern
Switzerland
Marghel von Rendsedt
gena@res
Munich
Hitler
Germany
al Ieast
Essen
Moebtheim
Duesseldorf
Dormund
Dachau
Farwards
Tresé
Berlin
Beveria
Austria
St. Galler Tashiatt
Schaffhausen
Reich
Marine Commander Escapes Death on Iwo Jima
PI Lt Gen Holland M Smith commander of Marines in the Pacific narrowly escaped a fatal shot on Iwo Jima. Maj Gen Graves B Erskine, commander of the Third Marine Division, and three others watched from a rock when a concealed Japanese sniper fired. The bullet missed by six inches.
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No Jima
Holland M Smith
Pacific
Smith
Graves B. Erskine
Third Marine Division
Fall Proves Fatal in Nanle Home Incident
Patrick Hoben, 72, of Nanle, died Monday at 2 Cangadaiuia Hospital from injuries after Sunday fall down stairs at his residence. The incident occurred in Nanle and authorities describe the cause as the fatal accident from the stair fall.
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Cenadeigne
Patrick Hoben
Nanle
Cangadaiuia Hospital
Latin Fears of U S Might Quieted At Chapultepec
Mexico City reports that for the first time Latin nations seek a hemisphere-wide security pact. Chapultepec pledges use of armed force to defend independence, but the plan tempers guarantees to fit World Security System and U S wartime powers. Debates at Dumbarton Oaks and San Francisco shape the likely treaty timeline and regional control.
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Mexico City
Chapultepec
Repubies
Argentina
Sen Francho
Dunhart Oaks
United States
Britain
Russia
States
France
United St
Callossus
North
U.S
Dumberton Oaks
G. S. Benete
Roosevelt
Brazil
San Francisco
United Nations
U. S
America
Europe
War Prisoners Must Use Food Substitutes
Prisoners of war and civilians will use substitutes for scarce butter meat and other foods as ordered by the army service forces. Mensus revised for both domestic and overseas prisoners to include salted fish eggs spaghetti macaroni beans and cold cuts. Oleomargarine will replace butter and syrup will replace sugar in cooking with other scarce items substituted.
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Washington
Army Service Forces
Brehon Somertenl
ASF
Compa
Birthday Week Girl Scout Event in Troy and Watervliet
Girl Scout Troop T of Troy and Troop 45 of Watervliet held Birthday Week Monday night with a treasure hunt through two staffed shops in Troy’s business district. Winners listed include Pat McCombille and Betty Bervert among others. Guests enjoyed floor shows and refreshments at St Peter’s Lyceum.
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Watervliet
St. Peter's Lyceum
Theresa Tully
Ruth le Barron
Betty Herbert
Joanne Myers
Juliette Low
Girl Scout Organization
Troy
Pat McCombille
Betty Bervert
Susan Bulson
Ruth Gould
Louise Banker
Leis Bade
Joan Ann Mooney
Hasella Cesele
Bret
Marty Ann McCracken
Gante Att
Pat
Sheila McConndille
Hosemary Graber
Dante
Joan St John
Charlene Michel
Ruth
Eva le Barron
Vittoria Zampogne
Gertrude Hennessy
Aliss Catherine Corcoran
Claude Watkins
Reuben Graves
Margaret Barrett
Bee
Area Girl Scout Council
George Hartman
Carney
St Bridget’s
Wynantskill Airs and Local Club Notices
Wynantskill notices report hostess Dennis Horton hosting a luncheon for Women’s Aur istry of Townsend clubs. Mrs Norman Cochran and two sons, staying with her parents, and Mrs George Beidres hear from a husband stationed at Fort Bliss Texas. West Sand Lake Home Bureau plans a meeting at Mrs Wilson Shillenger Maine Avenue with a coaching lesson. Red Cross collector for the area is Mrs Florence Film. Mrs John Mabdtzig collects for the opposite side of the bridge from Marion Avenue to Brookside Avenue. A plan for a dime card party was held at the Reformed Church at 7 30 pm Monday. Choir rehearsal will be at 7 29 pm today and the Ladies Big Friendly Circle Class and Missionary Society meet at pan.
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Dennis Horton
Townsend
Norman Cochran
George Beidres
Fort Bliss
Tex
West Sand Lake
Florence Film
John i Mabdtzig
Marion Avenue
Brookside Avenue
the Reformed Church
Ladies’ Big Friendly Circle Class and Missionary Society
Pan
Farm Commission Bill Gets Approval in Albany
The Republican led Assembly passed Governor Dewey's Ives bill authorizing a broad survey of New York's agricultural resources and conditions after Democratic amendments to probe the milk price spread were defeated. Assemblyman Frank Emma proposed changes, which were rejected. the bill would study dairy producers and consumers and the profits of dairy firms and cooperatives.
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Albany
Dewey
Frank Emma
Raymertown and Spergietown Community News
Raymertown residents report moves and visits across Spergietown as families adjust homes. Social rounds include Red Cross drive leadership, church recital, Dorcas Circle meeting, and multiple family visits among neighbors and relatives in Hoosick Falls Sharon Springs Rochester Schenectady and Engle Bridge.
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Charles Stowell
Spergietown
Lester Campbell
Red Cross
Dorcas Circle
Marvin Bornestée
Lillie Cughman
Clayton Sharman
Hoosick Falls
Edgar Empie
Sharon Springs
Alfred Douglass
Mattie Glosser
Rochester
Homse
Horace Hardy
Robert Burman
Bobbie
Afra
Earl Campbell
Marvin “Bonestesl
Lester Herbert
Schenectady
Marvin Bonesteel
Alion Stewart
Watervliet
Lafayette ‘Witheress
Engle Bridge
Henrietta Ding
Berlin
E A Mason
Mason
Anna Hanford
Rentschaer
Ding
Hamlin Man Dies From Coal Gas Inhalation
Harry J. Burke, 68, a barrage operator, died yesterday after being overcome by coal gas fumes at his home in Hamlin.
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Hamlin
Harry J. Burke
Montgomery Lodge Visit and Local Society Notes
Stillwater and surrounding towns host a district Masonic visit with a reception and supper at Montgomery Lodge No 58 Bland a M. Officials and lodges from multiple towns attended. Separately, Parent Teacher Association and Village Improvement Society meetings were held with plans and refreshments shared. Community groups discuss the upcoming meetings and activities.
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Charles J. Reaves
Brand Iaster
Saratoga- Warren
Montgomery Lodge
Bland
Mr Reaves
Upton Chaptery
O. ES
Memorial Baptist Church
Mechanicville
Harry Iden
Lenette Ostrander
George Guy
Willard DeVoe
Hallen Cooper
Schuylerville
Masonic Temple
Harold Toenpking
Arthur Burdick
Shaw
Probe Lodge
Henry Earnland
Wilbur Curtis
Harr G. Hayner
Grand Lodge
Rollie
Hoosick Falls
Schaghticoke
Bellston Spat
Saratoga
Woman Dies After Tooth Extraction In New York Post Rival
The New York Post publisher Mortimer B. Lipsett and his family are mentioned in a fragmentary notice about a death linked to a tooth extraction. The item references Mrs Parker Hale and others, noting a connection to the Post in 1938 and a Philadelphia context.
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New “York
Abe
Parker Hail
Ree Tanakiey
New
Oe Post
Saad
Anton
The
Tate
Mortimer Li Sebi
Ea York Post
Two Former Fascists Begin Prison Terms in Rome
Two high ranking members of the Fascist government were sentenced to long prison terms. Pulvio Levick, ex undersecretary of foreign affairs and once ambassador to Washington, received 24 years. Francesco Jacomoni, former lieutenant general of Albania, drew 35 years. A crowd threatened to storm the military clinic housing Jacomoni last week, though motives remained unclear.
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Rome
Benite Picasotini
Pulvio Levick
Washington
Francesco Jacomoni
Albani
Jacomoni
Yanks Take and Hold Italian Peak in Monte Belvedere area
Fifth Army troops blasted Germans from the heights near Monte Belvedere and Monte Splendida, advancing to improve positions southwest of Monte Belvedere and about 200 yards near Monte Rumine. Allied patrols encountered German fire along the coast and at Sulgaro, with skirmishes yielding several enemy losses and captures.
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Rome
Pistoia
Monte Belvedere
Monte Spleptina
Highway 42
Lucca
Modena
Belvedere
Fifth Army
Bolosna
Monte Rumie
Sulgaro
Monte ‘Belvedere
Bolivian President Targeted in Assassination Plot
Bolivian President Col Gualberto Villarroel faced an assassination bid as several suspects were held yesterday on charges of involvement. Family members were killed or captured in the attempted attack near the Bolivian frontier as clashes erupted along the eastern Bo Valley. A separate Navy communique reported FP boats near Mesco Point in the Gulf of Genoa engaged a convoy of eight warships, sinking two and hitting a third.
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Col
Gualberto Villarroel
Oere
Ace
Eighith Y Ege
Ferther
Navy
FP. T
Mesco Foint
Gulf of Genoa
Spain
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New York
Xotice
Landing
Retanmiens
Girl Scouts
Wynantskill
Conesyvet American Fed Cross Clubs
South
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Prisgners
Normandy
Charles 1 Skarran
Dar Red Cross
Farm Commission
Raymertown
Stillwater
Parent
BR. J. Pulling
Liitl‘water Home
Village Improvement Society
George Martin
T. & Ryan
Martin
Rodney Hickey
Edward Hickey
Charles Westcott
Ethel Perry
Oryong
Frances Denney
Betty Barclay’s Galey
Lord Gingham
Millmery
Bonnet
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