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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1945
Page
18
A congressional hearing on misleading medical ads targets Los Angeles specialists and radio pitches. FTC officials described past enforcement against ozone devices and vitamin claims while Rep Patterson urges cutting ads. Whitely notes high page reviews and mixed customer reactions.
New York state war finance chairman Frederick Genle announced yesterday that bonds totaling 163 890 600 dollars have been sold to individuals in the Seventh War Loan drive, including 106 100 009 dollars in E bonds. E bond sales represent 221 percent of the state quota of 460 million dollars.
Sir Harry Proves Point to Commons a year-old member of Parliament laid 200 bricks in 58 minutes at Cosmere yard to argue the government target of 298 to 300 a day was absurd. He exchanged words with the crowd including Parliamentary secretary for the Ministry of Works George Vileks. The tester stopped only to drink beer during the display.
Dr. Ley, former head of the Strength Through Joy movement, spoke to American captors in Germany claiming loyalty to Hitler while denying some Nazi policy details. He condemned postwar chaos but asserted Jews were irrelevant to him and refused to reveal fate of his family.
The Aiba coupon center will mail three months of gasoline ration coupons to truck owners who applied for and received their second quarter quotas. Chief clerk Alvin Ford confirmed mailing will occur during the last week of June, with coupons valid starting July 1. The note mentions synthetic fuels research using carbohydrates like wood or potatoes.
Washington reports the House committee led by Gomer Colmer opens a broad canvass of wartime controls to determine where and when to ease regulations on inflation wages and production. Hearings will target agencies including the War Production Board OPA War Food Administration and Office of Economic Stabilization as the nation pivots from war mobilization to peacetime economy.
The United Nations War Crimes Commission reviews indictments against German physicians and scientists for deadly human experiments on slave laborers and political prisoners in occupied territories. Investigators plan to probe Buchenwald officials including chief physician Dr Resie, with early data noting about fifty inmates died daily from injections between 1939 and 1942.
Multiple Cohoes churches list daily Mass times with pastors at St Agnes St Bernard's St Joseph's St Marie's St Michael's St Patrick's Sacred Heart and St Rita's. A social by the Lions and Union Veterans of the Civil War is planned in Remsen Street Gal rooms with Walter Bailey chairing the arrangements committee.
Letters testamentary issued to Thomas Dunn on the estate of his aunt Hattie L. Hamm in Surrogate's Court by Judge Edward J. Donohue. Deceased died in East Greenbush on April 22 leaving a 53000 real estate estate. Executor Arthur B. Lanphier, Albany attorney, handles the estate. A county certificate shows Francis A. Baker and Raymond Buerk of Watervliet forming a partnership for the Guaranteed Pooling & Siding Co. at 713 Ninth Street, Waterville.
Round Lake Mr and Mrs Ray Parker and family have moved into the Abee house on Wesley Avenue recently vacated by Lawrence M Bower and family who purchased the Andrea home in the Circle. Monday evening at the Methodist Church a religious picture Great Commandment will be shown a silver offering to be taken. Wednesday the regular prayer service will be held at 7 pm with Rev Chester A Finch pastor in charge.
Report notes teams from six Allied nations including Yugoslavia Greece France Belgium Holland and Narwar will pursue war crimes cases in Germany. Dr. Bcar mentioned no questions and marshal Hermann Goering is referenced in the context of the trials.
Hrinting Co petitioned the National War Labor Board to review its action on a wage rise for Local 168 members of the Ladies Garment Workers Union AF of L. The Board approved 5 cents per hour retroactive to Sept 25 and paid vacation benefits. The appeal is to be heard in Washington. meeting set for Monday at 7:30 pm at the Temple on Remsen Street.
Cpl. Joseph M. Myers of the Arms unit, held as a POW after capture at Salerno and in Germany for 19 months, has been liberated and will be returned home soon. A War Department message shared with his mother, Mrs. Agnas Myers, notes his prior Sicilian campaign service and escape from Luckenwald before being found by an American jeep and sent to Allied lines.
Dr Edward J Vandercar of Boght Corners serving with the Army Medical Corps in Germany has risen from major to lieutenant colonel wife Mrs Mary Hallahan reports He was commissioned in 1941 and left service in October 1941 He has been overseas since July 1944 and previously served at Fort Bragg Camp Gordon Fort Oglethorpe Fort McPherson and Monterey Colonel Vandercar and his wife have two daughters Sheila and Mary Patricia.
Draft notices list 14 individuals placed in Class 1-A or urgently available for service. The document cites names such as Royal J. Niles Arthur A. Savith Charles Berssact Michael Larzorischak and others plus Deputy Sheriff Joseph Archambeault. A local engagement is announced Teresa Margaret Archambeault to Harvey Crawford Smith with a June 24 wedding at Sacred Heart Church.
Local church listings outline worship times sermon topics and youth meetings across Cohoes. Churches mention subjects such as Unconditional Surrender and Beyond the Storm with services led by Rev. Gordon Mo Aldiich, Rev. Francis Lo McCanler, and others.
Sgt. Hacard T. Hickagow of Cohoes received the Bronze Star Medal for heroism in Germany after evacuating an observation post and directing artillery and radio operations under heavy fire. The report also notes the death of Mrs. Mary A. McCormick of Cohoes with survivors and funeral details, followed by a public bid notice for two police bureau minicars.
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