Uncle Sam May Help Pay Curfew Losses
Washington reports Uncle Sam may cover curfew and race track losses through a tax refund mechanism. The wartime tax law allows firms to reopen past payments and spread losses over multiple years, potentially giving refunds on income and excess profits taxes. Examples illustrate how a business with repeated profits and a current loss could lower tax liabilities or obtain refunds over 1943 and 1944.
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Washington (P
Sam
Wie Con- Brest
Government
Jones
New York
Sight Club
Lloyd George and the Welsh Wizard’s Wartime Echoes
The passage recalls Lloyd George’s leadership during and after World War I, noting his enduring influence as prime minister from 1916 to 1922, his enemies’ opposition, and his later stinging critiques of appeasement. It highlights his family, political stance, and the famous line it is always too late or too late for Czechoslovakia.
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Dee
Herbert Asquith
Wiard
England
Stanley Baldwin
Cammong
Lloyd George
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Fynland
Chamberlain
Churchill
Bomber Crew Views Dramatic Low Level Strafe Film
The bomber crew watches gun camera footage of a Mitchell strafing run on Torishima Retta in the Kurites. Lt John Daughtrey pilots with Lt George Wampler as copilot, guiding the aircraft through tracer fire and enemy pits while officers and crew react to the intense, edge-of-seat imagery.
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Ulth Aaf
UAK
Mitchells
Torishima Retta
Kurites
John Daughtrey
Dadeville Mo
George &. Wampler
Long Beach
Cal
Daughtrey
Gas Relief Ad for Gasmann's Gas Tablets
An old advertisement promotes Gasmann's Gas Tablets to relieve stomach and bowel gas. It notes heartburn from gas pressure and symptoms like bloating and nausea. The offer includes a money back guarantee and mentions Donnelly Hansa and F. W. Curtis as distributors.
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Baaimann
Donnelly
HANSA
F. W. Curtis
Citizenship Granted 46 at Ballston Spa
Citizens of Saratoga County were admitted to citizenship Saturday by Supreme Court Justice Andrew W. Bryan at a special session in Ballston Spa. Names include Emma Erivestive Albert, Marco Coniuesi, Maddalina Caprare, Barbara Schultz, Manual Barreiro Neiza, and many others from Mechanicville, Saratoga Springs, Ballston Spa, Glens Falls, and surrounding areas. The ceremony granted naturalization to 46 individuals with several applications continued or sensed.
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Barty-sit
Saratoga County
Supreme Court
Andrew W. Bryan
Ballston Spa
Emma Erivestive
Albert
Saratoga Springs
Marco Coniuesi
Mechanictille
Maddalina
Caprare
Mechanieville
Barbary
Corinth
Boleslaw Dworakowski
Elnora
Robert Perretto
Mechanic- Guiseppe Gentile
Waterford
Rehard Fay
Haxford
Marrianne Neastip
August Bollmeyer
Elizabeth Tyhberski Conaway
Schenectady
Marios J Desmond
Domenico Grimaldi
Michael Angelo Delprete
Mechanicvite
John Hoffman
Ballston
Spa
Ignatz Serbalik
Silvescer Festa
Anacleto Alonso
Mechanicville
Fannie Aronson
Leila Fraser
Miller
Amin Alichae
Kouher
South Giens
William Rutick
Gar Wa
Helen Serkis
Justin Mechus
Maryona_Xasparakis Mechus
Midde Grove
Eaily Clara Dachjarmmne
Rexford
Germans Find Holland Now No Asset
Dutch officer Gerard Schovers, now in Camp Lejeune, recounts Holland as a German liability with a useless coastal wall and hidden V bomb launch sites. He describes mass conscriptions, brutal rounds of transport, and Todt group activity, noting only scattered V‑bomb platforms remain valuable to Germany.
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New York
Holland
Netherlands
Gerard Schovers
Schovers
Delizijt
Waal
Todt -Organization
Camp Lejeune
X. C
Far East Service
Netherlands Information Bureau
Ijsei
Lower Rhine
Zechovers
Zwolie
Issel
Todt
Germany
Tod
Jvazia
Hoosick Falls Observes Sixtieth Anniversary and Public Events
About 1500 people filled the State Armory for a Sixtieth anniversary stag of the Mud Separate Company and Company C. Col. Higbee Maj Leversee and officers from Troy Cobles and Sebaceny attended. The evening featured talks, a drill by Lt Marvin Loveys, songs by Pvt John Genere, motion pictures, and pre-dinner visits by visiting officers. Other items note lodge elections, church banner blessing with taps, a Grange meeting, and communion breakfast for more than 100 parishioners with Knights of Columbus involvement.
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Zant
Armote
Sohanouat
Mud
Lester Higbee
New York
Gisaret
W. Frank Leversee
Troy
Cobves
Sebtaeceny
Trent
Stag
Campant C
New ‘York ‘Guard
James M. Brahan
Whith
Arm ‘Siroax
Blnner
Set
Clement J. Handron
Trey
Court St Mary
Daughters of America
Anns Casey
Patton Leads Drive Through German Lines North East of Koblenz
Allied armored forces push eastward after breaking German resistance north of Koblenz. Debris and ruined bridges slow progress but engineers clear a path as Don Whitehead notes a Normandy like breakthrough. Hal Boyle reports Patton’s Third Army fast in the running with the First Army advance toward Berlin.
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Koblenz
Associated Press
Don Whitehead
Normandy
Hal Boyle
Patton
Berlin
Fourth Armored
River Main
President Calls for Motor Conservation
President Roosevelt urged the nation to conserve motor vehicles to prevent a collapse of public transportation. In a letter to the National Highway Users Conference he called the conservation effort a patriotic service, backed by about 1,000 national and state highway groups.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National Highway Users’ Conference
Patton Really Scares Nazis With Third Army
An eye witness report from Darmstadt describes German forces in flux as Patton's Third Army drives toward the Rhine. Locals and a Argentine resident believe German defenses are collapsing while the Fourth Armored Division under Brig. Gen. William A. Hoge advances into Aschaffenburg, capturing a river bridge.
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George S. Patton
Third Army
Rhine
Fourth Armored Division
Darmstadt
Dick Olletick
Patton
Fourth Armored
William A. Hoge
Ninth Armored
Remager
Aschaffenburg
Main
Frankfurt
Food Shortage Hearings Target Black Market in Meat
Chairman Thomas announced a nationwide probe into United States food shortages. He aims to expose black market operations in meat, chicken, butter, sugar, and other staples. Wheeler urged inquiry into lend lease meat and Canada Britain trade, while La Rue argued price ceilings harm packers and provoke black market and diverted animals.
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Thomas
D-Okla
United States
Canada
Wheeler
Senator Shipstead
Minn
Britain
la Rue
Nate Banking Committee
OPA
Tai ‘Ang
Darmstadt Yields Only 45 Prisoners
Darmstadt Germany reports that 45 prisoners were yielded to United States Third Army troops yesterday. The crowd included several members of the crew of an ineffective antiaircraft battery and reflects a subdued local surrender in a city of about 316 000 residents.
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Darmstadt
Germany
Rohr Valles
United States Third Army
Wemer
Holy Week Services Listed by St John’s Episcopal Cohoes
The schedule for Holy Week at St John’s Episcopal Church Cohoes lists services led by Rev Schuyter D Jeanine and Rev Waites. Morning communion chapel services occur Thursday and Friday with evening prayers and a three hour Good Friday service. Easter includes baptisms and communion with multiple times and evening prayer.
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St. John's Episcopal Church
Schuyter D. Jeanine
Ing
Waites
Retter
Luke's Church
Moon
Oly Baptiste
Special Holy Week Services Listed at Cohoes
Holy Week services are listed for St Bernard's in Cohoes. Confessions are scheduled for tomorrow from 4 to 6 pm and from 7:28 to 3 pm. Holy Thursday high mass at 3 am, procession of school children to the repository, and Holy Communion at several times. Stations of the Cross at 3 pm and 7:30 pm. Holy Saturday ceremonies begin at 7:30 am with Masses and confessions from 4 to 5 pm. Easter Sunday Masses include low masses at 5, 7, 8, 9 and 10 am and a high mass at 11 am.
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Sc Bernard's Arch
Cohoes
Two Cohoes Soldiers Listed Among Wounded
Among the latest casualties reported are two Cohoes soldiers. Pet Frank Murzda, son of Mrs. Anna Moskonas of 65 Canvass Street, was wounded in action with the Army in Europe. John W. Mot s and Mrs. John MeKay of 91 Egbert Street, husband of Marie Vozzy, were wounded in action in Germany on March 12. Mallavy, overseas for nearly three years, served with the Combat Engineers before transferring to infantry and is recuperating from wounds to his right arm and leg in a hospital in England. He has been awarded the Order of the Purple Heart. Several fires were reported locally with grass fires at Lansing Lane, High Street, Central Avenue, and Ontario Street. Veterans of Foreign Wars to meet at Remsen Street quarters. social period to follow. War Bond sales at Woolworth store raised funds for War Savings Stamps. Nutrition program update moved to April 11 at 7:30 pm at the Cohoes YWCA. subject Timely Vegetable Tips.
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Cohoes
Pet Frank
Murzda
Aira
Anna Moskonas
Canvass Street
Europe
Pie
John W. Mot
John MeKay
Egbert Street
Marie Vozzy
Northside
Germany
Mallavy
Combat Engineers
Flat
Sremien
Lansing Lane
High Street
Central Avenue
Ontario Strese
James Street
Pav
Remsen Street
David Maverof
Lef Collin Ross Camp
Woolworth Store
Helen Cooley
State Emergency Food Commission
Buxyx Hop Planned at M C A by Troy YWCA
The Rainbow Room Committee of the Troy YWCA met to finalize plans for a Bouncy Hop Monday from 7:35 p.m. to 11:39 p.m. Barons will play Susie, Helen Iwanger heads decoration, Lane and Landsear handle publicity. Open to high school students in the area with dances Tuesday to Thursday next week. Juke box music provided.
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Rainbox
Troy Yw.c.a
Susie
Helen Iwanger
Lane
Landsear
Dante
Bic
War hero from Cohoes remembered in military service notes
Mrz Joseph Brisson of Cohoes is remembered for his World War II service. He served in Iwo Jima and Saipan earning a Presidential Citation and a 30 day layoff after June 1943 return. He fought in five battles with his brother Samuel and was killed in action in Saipan. two brothers also served. Military mass set at 9 am in St Josephs Church.
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Joseph
Congress Street
Iwo Jima
Cording
Guscana
New Zealand
United States
Key West
Fla
New River
N.C
Saipan
Pfc
Samuel J. B
Robert
Samuel
Sir William Brisson
Pensacola
Northside
John
Joseph, Jr
Herman Brisson
Joyce Brisson
Joseph Roberts
Cohoes
St. Joseph's Chuceh
Cohoes Mother Daughter Win $1300 Verdicts
Mrs Bernice Konitka gains 500 and daughter Judith 1300 in a July car collision suit against Muriel Haskins of Watervliet and Argyle X. The case, heard in Supreme Court by Justice William H Murray, involved hospital and medical expenses and guardian damages for the minor.
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Bernice Konitka
Judith
Muriel Haskins
Watervliet and
Argyle
Alpsny
Konifka
Carter
Cowboy
Cohoes
Malcom
Bibay
Lenten Series Begun by Cohoes Churches
Cohoes churches opened a Lenten season with sermons led by Rev Herbert Witenders and other ministers. The service featured reflections on carrying one’s cross, parish participation, and upcoming talks by Rev George Molveia and Rev Richard Cummings. Bowling scores from St Agnes Women’s League were reported, led by Agnes Deemond with 470 series and 205- foot pins.
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Takeo
Agnes Deemond
Alengle
St. Agnes
Heddy Mes
Helen Clark
Macy Sirauchon
Anita Corbett
Doreth
Leah Slater
Escets Tesh
Adeline Fuller
Gladys Cogiey
Mary Jennings
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New York Power & Light Corporation
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Orlando
Isle
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Megan Eloy George
Gwilym Lioyd George
Churchil
Richard Lioyd George
Wales
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House of Common
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Cpl
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South Orange
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Hoosiex Falls Lodge
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Silver Cross Circlé of the King’s Daughters
Harry Weir
Classic Street
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John B. Martin
James Michie
2Nd Regiment
New York Guard
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C. Warren Filkins
Oxford Cottrell and
Herry Streets
Western Front
Howard Harrison, Jr
Hoosick Palis
Hasry P. Harrison
Army Medical Corps
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Hoozick Falls High School
Rensselaer Polytechnic Instate
University of Pennsylvania Dental College
Cohoes Church
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Bousch & Lamb's New
T. Brandon Timpane
Optometrist
Remsen ST
N. Y
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Cecile Mo River
Wilfred Omer R
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Iake
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