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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1944
Page
5
A 21-year-old Houston sailor, Ernest W. Lynn Jr., bought half of a plantation in the New Hebrides Islands. After the war he plans to return home to see his mother, then resume work on the plantation. His mother, Mrs. Leora Lynn, says she will overcome her ocean fears to accompany him.
Peter Edson argues the Agricultural Adjustment Administration remains a political lightning rod as its funding and scope shrink from wartime highs. He notes cuts to budgets, altered duties, and the reliance on 100000 farmer committee members whose pay and purpose are debated as the program pivots to postwar needs.
Graduates of the U S Military Academy West Point gathered for special dinners in Chung king London Naples and Kwajalein to honor the 142nd founding anniversary of the renowned officers training ground.
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Emergency water tanks built by the National Fire Service have been found filled with debris and odd items in towns including London Nottingham and Sheffield. Authorities warn the public to stop dumping and to keep tanks clear as damage risks fire response and safety.
North Bennington Arthur Robinson Jr of the Navy is now stationed in Australia. Sergt George Turner son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Turner is now in India. Mrs William Barrows and infant daughter Susan visit Barrows sister in law in New Jersey. Mr and Mrs Lyman Durfee of Cambridge with son Harold a Yale student visited friends in the village this week. Pvt William Salmon Army Air Corps son of Mr and Mrs Ransom Salmon is now stationed at Cochran Field Macon Ga. Corp Richard Powers serving with the Infantry at Gloucester.
Reports from non British diplomats say President Roosevelt and Prime Minister Churchill may meet following Ed Stettinius Jr. visit to London to finalize positions for a potential three power conference with Stalin. Groundwork for talks may occur in Stettinius meetings with British leaders. Churchill said no plans had been made as of February 22.
In a brief statement the speaker noted a three power conference would continue and suggested other powers may join later. He said progress hinges on leaders meeting for frequent discussions with no differences among the big three if dialogue remains steady.
Cambridge social notes show Miss Elizabeth Ford and Mrs L W Riggs of Schenectady spending the weekend in New York City.
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