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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1945
Page
4
New restrictions on buying new and used cars cut eligible purchasers from 26 to eight groups. Military personnel in service may re register a car at home if not used for other purposes. Cars of 1942 model year barred for home use and priority given to those with high mileage engines. The notice lists eight qualifying groups including government and public service roles.
Posthumous honors go to Army officers and soldiers from the Trojans, William J. OBrien and Tommy Baker, for heroic actions during World War II Pacific battles. Their families, including Mrs. O’Brien and Mrs. Baker, react with pride and sadness as Washington prepares formal ceremonies.
Washington officials grew anxious over a looming soft coal strike as contract talks stall between soft coal producers and the United Mine Workers. With the current pact expiring in 16 days, operators seek to delay direct talks with UMW President John L. Lewis while they finalize their response to wage demands, including a controversial ten cents a ton royalty for a miners welfare fund.
The central committee reported total contributions to political groups at least 75.3 million dollars with at least 23 million spent. Republicans show 2.56 million received and 2.07 million spent. large givers include the duPont and Pew families, Rockefellers, Mellons, Guggenheims, and Warburgs. Democratic and independent donors include Marshall Field and Higgins family members. Some large organizations exceeded 1 million in receipts and expenditures, including Metropolitan New York Republicans and Pennsylvania committees.
London dispatch reports Commodore Keane, head of a U S naval unit in northern Ireland, disclosed that 25 percent of the men under his command have married Northern Ireland girls.
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