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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1945
Page
2
A deserter confessed to police that he killed his boyhood friend after a quarrel over spoils. Deputy Chief Inspector Rothenfest stated the suspect claimed joining the war and returning home, then fatally shooting the victim during a dispute.
After an anonymous call to police, Koehler surrendered and was charged with homicide. The incident relates to Moekter, with the suspect served a reformatory term prior to the arrest.
Corry Pennsylvania pledges aid to veteran growers as the Pennsylvan ia Palate Growers' Association agrees to support apprentices and farms with machinery and expert assistance.
De Valera argues for Irish neutrality and for mutual understanding with Britain. He counters Churchill’s criticisms, saying Ireland seeks freedom for all and questions any aim to join a Crusade. Irish papers praise restraint and call for future cooperation amid war.
A household guide suggests using a warm bath before bed to ease sleep in chilly rooms. Prepare the bedroom by warming towels, dressing, and then shower or bathe for a soothing transition to sleep.
Chicago based Pennsylvania system introduces the Triplex locomotive, a three-turbine direct drive design with two swiveling trucks under the coal compartment and boiler. It delivers about 9 000 horsepower and features a large coal capacity of 24 tons and a water tender of 21 000 gallons.
Madison Wisconsin Dr W E Gibson an electro physiology expert at the University of Wisconsin developed a small two oscillator instrument with a probing cable to locate hidden metal in wounded soldiers bodies. The device tunes to a wound and emits a signal guiding quick operations. It weighs about nine pounds and runs on dry cells, offering advantages over magnetic locators.
Residents report a deliberate fire in Fair Oaks Pennsylvania as volunteer department members set a blaze to destroy equipment. Firefighters watched the flames and left smiling as smoke rose, with 42 mortgaged pieces of equipment involved in the act.
The soap industry urges thrift in households as 1944 output tops prior records. B H Litte says economical use, minimal suds, and saving scraps can aid the war effort without sacrificing cleanliness. Savings help civilians and boost wartime industries reliant on soap.
Saleta Oregon report notes that a fashion note says judges will wear plain suits instead of robes this summer after a senate vote killed a bill to require judicial robes. The item mentions Oregon citizens and district judges and contrasts current attire with the proposed robe requirement.
Brig. Gen. John X. Greely notes Brazilian forces in Italy have shown courage and ability equal to Allied troops. The U S coordinator for Inter-American Affairs cites a considerable Brazilian expeditionary force proving Brazil a power in war and peace. The general recently returned from a tour on the Italian front.
Providence. R Lura Airs. George F Wheelwright celebrated fifty years as a church organist and choir director. She wore a long straight black robe she made 41 years ago. She plans to wear the robe while she officiates at services for as long as she remains active.
The report states peniciffin has been used with good results in treating a gall condition sometimes referred to as plant cancer.
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