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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1944
Page
2
Philip Lin lectured at the morning chapel, outlining three stages of China from ancient trade to the republic. He cited Confucian ethics, opium’s impact, western influence, and China's push toward industrialization with American aid.
Corporal William E. Cox, son of Terence F. Cox of the Ninth Ward, arrived overseas and wrote home about Red Cross aid. He notes hot coffee and rolls for troops disembarking in England and later on trains. Cox, a 2 year Army veteran and LaSalle Institute graduate, specialized in photography.
A dense, OCR like listing shows multiple radio programs and time slots across morning to evening hours. Items include news breaks, music shows, soap operas, and talk segments, with numerous names and show titles scattered throughout. The fragment resembles a broadcast grid with stations and program titles interleaved.
On the Fifth Army Beachhead in Italy an American nurse and a Signal Corps lieutenant wed amid cannon boom and a German air raid. Second Lieut. Genevieve Clarke and Lieut. Thomas G. Rose wed in a front line hospital area with about 300 witnesses as anti-aircraft fire shook the tented ceremony.
Rev John Maxwell Adams D D director of university work for the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education will address Troy Central M C A today at the first annual meeting of the Student Work Committee of Troy. He outlines church programs for servicemen on campuses and his role at 68 colleges with Westminster Foundations. Lieutenant Gruenewald and Rev Seymour A Smith add notes on Navy attitude and committee report. Tea will follow.
The War Department announced Maurice Serotta of 302 Nelson Avenue Saratoga Springs has been promoted from captain to major yesterday.
At a West Sand Lake Grange meeting on Saturday night the third and fourth degrees were conferred on Mrs. Clarence Freer, Mrs. Kimball Sprague, Mrs. Ada Freckleton, Mrs. Stanley Buck, Mrs. Virginia Gaylord, Miss Marion Trumble, James Sprague, Robert Helium, Clarence Freer and Stanley Buck. The degree team was led by Clifford Moul with musical numbers by a women’s quartet. Merrill Zweig spoke on the Poultry Outlook for 1944. Refreshments followed and Chatham Grange members attended as guests.
South End Board No 330 will send another contingent for induction Saturday morning. James F. Egan, chairman, said assembled at 7 15 am at the USO lounge in Union Railroad Station. A prior group briefly planned departure from the State Armory. Another Board No 3% group will undergo pre induction physicals Monday at the Albany Induction Center.
The UP reports another installment of the stump the experts series set in Liberal Kansas continuing a traditional question and answer format.
A man faced censure by internal revenue staff after coworkers returned to explain exemptions and deductions. An expert reportedly gave each taxpayer a different total, leaving individuals puzzled about what they owed the government.
Australian church leaders issued a joint appeal to spare Rome from desecration and destruction. The 500 word statement warned Pope Pius XII and Rome faced imminent peril and was sent to Prime Minister Curtin and to officials in the United States United Kingdom Canada New Zealand and to Russian German and Japanese authorities through appropriate channels.
The Rensselaer Auxiliary 1242 Army and Navy Union outlined final plans for a social to be held at 8 p.m. today in their rooms at 81 Fourth Street. Two new members Mrs Eva Raymond and Mrs Eva Cregan were admitted. President Mrs May V Hicks led the meeting. Refreshments followed the social.
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