Germans Fire On Civilians At Abandoned Mine Shelter
German machine gunners fired on civilians trapped inside an abandoned coal mine near Duisburg as American forces pressed the Rhine crossing. Dozens were killed or starving while women and children fled toward a new American line led by Captain George Dale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webofen
Duisburg
Germany
Tao
Miosvy
Rhune
Extein
Wew Town
George Dale
Live Oak
Horror in Mine Refugees Struggle After German Assault
Civilians trapped in a mine amid bombardment endure squalor and hunger as a German attack yields refugees. Anna Huss, a German Red Cross nurse, reaches American lines with reports of wounded and starving civilians. Military officials plan bread distribution while noting scarce water and medicine. Outside, a soldier condemns Hitler for the war’s consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bele
Red Cross
Anna Huss
Mai
William At Kane
Ardmore
Kane
Adolf Hitler
Cambridge Social News Roundup and Church Notices
Cambridge residents share Easter plans and church events as the Book Club meets at two homes, the First Presbyterian Church holds its annual meeting, and Easter sunrise activities are planned at Mrs. Robert McClellan’s hillside home with breakfast at the Embury Methodist Church. Dr. Walter A. Leonard visits Witkenburg Arizona. Mildred Hubbard stays with Mrs. Ralph Weir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mart Lee Wright
Mary Burnham
Tor
L. May
Eva C. Carpenter
First Presbyterian Church
Walter A. Leonard
Witkenburg
Ariz
Kenneth Fi] Everett
Mildred Hubbard
Mary McCleHan Hospital
Ralph Weir
B. Grace Westfall
Barrington School
Great Barrington
Mass
Daniel
West‘fast, Jr
Robert McClellan
Embury Methodist Church
Charles Walker Raymond
Charles and
Revert
Denver, Col
West Maitre Street
Hoosick Falls Town Adds Power Line and Sighting
Hoosick Falls welcomes No 7 subdivision active with 27 units along the North Hoosick State Line highway from the Straub residence to the Luke farm as NY Power & Light Corp. completes the installation. A grass fire on Congress Street at Sisabe Nimons was extinguished in minutes by the fire department. Church notes report services at St Mark's and the Immaculate Conception with Good Friday sermons by Rev. Edward J. Quilon. Personal notices include health updates and travel for Mrs. Perreault at the Leahy Clinic and Regina Morris’ return from Cambridge. A farewell event for Mrs. Dirs. Robert Weaver is noted at Baptist Memorial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walloomeac
Hoosick
North Hoosick State Line
Straub Residence
Battlefield Bark
Woolloomsee Paper Mill
Luke Farm
New York Power & Light Corp
Sisabe Nimons
Congress Street
St Mark's Episcopal Church
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Edward J. Quilon
USA
Leo Perreault
Leahy Clinic
Boston
Robert Jacobsen
Henry Jacobsen
Albany Hospital
Wells J. Baker
Samaritan Hospital
Troy
Leo J. Burke
Oconemoewee
Wis
Thomas Burke
Elm Street
Regina Morris
Mary McClean
Cambridge
Nancy Dickson
New London
Conn
Mae
Joseph Lawrence School of Nurse
Berlin High School Leader Named Navy V-12 Commander
Lt. Arnold B. Copping USNR on leave from Berlin Central High School is named commanding officer of the Navy V-12 unit at the University of Kansas and the Navy V-12 medical and dental units in Kansas City. He entered the Navy in 1943 and has 17 months of service as commanding officer of a naval armed guard unit overseas. He previously led the V-32 unit from October 1944 until his recent appointment. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Copping of Berlin.
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Arnold B. Copping
USNR
Berlin Central High School
Berlin
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kan
Kansas City
Copping
Navy
John Copping
First Baptist Church Hosts School Anniversary Party
The Weaver area church held a church school program with a birthday theme. Games were played and refreshments served as part of the celebration with gifts presented to Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Weaver, Tescherts
Hitler's Own Paper Warns of Europe War Crisis
A German radio commentator warns that the coming weeks may decide the war in Europe. He cites expected peace collapse in London and a possible German defeat if the West cannot be held, as three German foreign office figures travel to Stockholm amid talks. Also noted is the Easter Cantata by Calvary Presbyterian Church featuring a 90-voice choir directed by Wills E Curtis with organist Peters.
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Europe
wWe
Germany
Rome
London
Stockholm
Joachim iVos Fllosentrop
Granville
Presbyterian Church
Wills E. Curtis
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IHEIP
Hein
Heinz
John Jubic
Criss Street
CPO
S/Sgn
Thomas P. Jubic
George M. Jubic
Michael Jubic
John
Aleutians
Pacific
Stanton Brewery, Inc
Tom
Wee
Burma
Tarawa
Arsenal
George i
Army Air Corps
E. Hughes
Autogr Brush Co
Alleghény-Lucky Steel Corp
Metro
Hoosick Falls
Baptist Mermorial Hall
Philatheas
Robert Weaver
New Jersey
Hitler
Man
Waldemar Ludwig
Rudolf Fischer
Stockheis Spi
Grome
Cauisite Quest
Rubdolph
Third Street
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