Morotai and Allied Cooperation in the Pacific War
A vivid dispatch from Morotai in the Moluccas recounts Allied air and ground operations, the joint American and Australian presence, and the evolving fellowship between crews. It notes B-29s, shipboard mechanics, and mutual respect as Australians and Americans train and fight side by side in the Moretai jungle theater.
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Squevenee
Sarath Werdes
Moreta
York
Strerith
America
Morotai
W. D. Bostock
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Thomas Blamey, Gee
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Three Charged With Tegal Operations
An Albany County grand jury indicted Peter Pinkle of East Greenbush B C on a charge of Meganeekee operations. Betty Gregory of Rensselaer was indicted six days later on similar charges. Joseph DiNova of Albany faced the same indictment. Everest EL Hevecor, former Del mar bank manager, was charged as treasurer of the Bethlehem Central School District with grand larceny and falsification of accounts.
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Peter Pinkle
East Greenbush
B.C
Albany County
Reed
Betty Gregory
Foudiad
Pertis
Prand
Joseph DiNova
Albany
Everest
Greenwich group plans May meeting and notices
Greeniich Ashler Chapter C E S will hold a special meeting Tuesday May 22 in the lodge rooms with a social program. Korrespondents report promotions and wartime service including Corporal Rosenburg serving as interpreter at a German prison in Caroling and a prisoner interview for Army records. The Record notes recent POW Liberations and local memorials, school honor roll, a death and funeral, and a Bronze Star award for William H. Ogden with Navy service details.
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Ashler
Gisther Rosenburg
Jensie Laing
Rosenburg
Caroling
Robert Hyatt
Richard V. Hyatt
Greenwich Central Schoolies
Kathryn Feenan
Alice Storrison
Barbara Beaulé
John Lecotle
Honeye
N.Y
Greenwich
Tkach
Kizain Funeral Home
Washington Square
Paul H. Shaub
Eisenhower Churchill Meet in London Discuss Germany Control
Report says General Eisenhower and Prime Minister Churchill met at Downing Street with Sir Bernard Montgomery and cabinet members to discuss plans for postwar Germany. The talks reportedly included British representatives of the Allied control commission in Germany and underscored coordination between Allied leaders.
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Londos
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sir Bernard &Montgomery
Downing ‘Street
Germany
Montgomery
London
Center Cambridge Claude Austin Recovers From Pneumonia
Center Cambridge Claude Austin, confined for some time with pneumonia, is slowly recovering. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Buckley visited Greenwich, Airs. Edward J. Beenert at Watervliet spent days with her mother, Mrs. Harriet E. Dodds. Mr. and Mrs. John Mueller returned after visiting their son Joseph in Onkers. Mrs. Nettie Keyes spent Sunday with her son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wulf and son Bobbie in Easton. Mrs. Charles Culnane and Mrs. Barry Culhans of Johnsonville visited Eugene Conway and daughter Elizabeth last week.
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Claude Austin
Fred Buckley
Mer
Davia Ryan
Greenwich
Edward J. Beenert
Watervliet
Harriet E. Dodds
John Mueller
Joseph Mueller
Nettie Keyes
Robert Wulf
Bobbie
Easton
Charles Culnane
Barry Culhans
Johnsonville
Eugene Conway
Elizabeth
Soviets Blast Coddling of War Prisoners
The Moscow radio denounces coddling of raptured German leaders and calls the only way to deal with them a noose not mercy. British papers note German officials living in comfort while Allied correspondents report on Reich crimes. The broadcaster urges a radical cure and scorns reporters seeking Hollywood scoops.
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William Messerschreite
Plegsant
Lorton
Ely
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Hermann Boeering
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Flensburg
Sensarom
Hollywood
Berry Crop Damaged in Erie County Zone
Unseasonable weather in Erie County halves the Berry crop and cuts raspberry yield by 40 percent, with total damage estimated at 750000 dollars. Frost and poor foliage growth due to cold wet conditions blamed. growers seek immediate readjustment of 10.5 ceiling prices from OPA and War Food Administration.
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Erie County
Donald F. Rehl
OPA
War Food Administration
Amache relocation stream dries after war order lift
Officials disclosed that the expected rush of Japanese American evacuees from Amache and other centers to the West has dwindled. Instead most Nisei evacuees are moving east as relocation authority officials report a limited flow following the lifting of the War Department exclusion order.
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Amache
Pacific
War Department
Purple Heart Awarded to PFC Charlton for 1944 Wounds
Private First Class William Charlton Jr of Putnam County received the Purple Heart for shrapnel wounds suffered October 20, 1944, in action in Europe. He was wounded in the back, recovered, and returned to duty in Germany. born in Benson, Vermont, he moved to Putnam with his parents and attended Central High School and Ticonderoga High School.
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William H. Ogden
Troy
South Pacific
William Ogden
Hoosick Street
Cathare Central High School
Navy
Ogden
Vassel
Record Newspapers
Beman Park
Pfe Wiliam BR. Charlton, Jr
William Charlton
Puteam
Ton County
Charlton
Germany
France
Benson
Puntam
Central High School
Ticonderoga High School
Destroyer Escort Frederick C. Davis Sunk in Atlantic Action
The destroyer escort Frederick C. Davis was sunk recently in the Atlantic by enemy action with heavy casualties. Commanded by Lieutenant Crosby of Seattle, the vessel carried 200 men, displaced 1200 tons and measured 345 feet. Built in Orange, Texas, by Consolidated Steel Corp and commissioned July 14, 1941, the ship’s loss follows the surrender of German forces.
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Frederick C. Davis
Atlantic
Veany
Ue Ieoke FL Crosby
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Orange
Consolidated Steel Corp
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Domesnist Party Gains Members Surpass 3.7 Million
Pravda reports the Domesnist Party has grown to more than 3.7 million members, the highest level in the party’s history, as noted in a Moscow editorial yesterday.
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Moscow
Domesnist Party
Pravda
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