Coast Guard Yeoman Finds German Cousin Aboard Sub
Charles Sebastian Kogler of Dobora Pennsylvania aboard the USTS as part of the prize crew that accepted the surrendered U-boat. He spoke German with electro engineer Rysdall Beck, a cousin of his uncle physician Bennoyes in Germany, and learned the submarine’s Norwegian voyage and a tanker sinking near Newfoundland before orders to surrender. Beck advised caution as other crew members gathered facts.
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Besson G
Coast
Coast Guard
Charles Sebastian Kogler
Dobora
Guard
Teer
Pors- Riguts
White Kogler
Prizorecs
Rysdall Beck
Sveveers
Basy
Kogler
Beck wAtter Stone
Beck
Kogter
Bennoyes
Germany
Skogler
Norway
Newfoundland
Works
Admiral Doenits
Surrénger
Catet
Frank P. Kogler
Amnyad
Okinawa War Notes Highlight Bases and Air Raids
The report cites Vice Admiral Richmond K. Turner saying Okinawa is three fourths American and serves as a base for raids on southern Japan and Formosa while Japanese air bases in the Ryukyus are targeted. British carriers bomb Sakishima targets as U S Navy search planes harass shipping in the China Sea and waters south of Honshu amid Iwo Jima air raids. Casualties are noted with Japanese losses as mop up continues in the Ibarian area through May 13.
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Tutte
Richmond KK. Turner
Turner
Okinawa
Japan
Formos
Ryukyus
Carrie
Sakishima
Ryukyu
U. 3
Navy
Bas. China Sea
Honsh
Blume Post Urges Pamphlet On GI Rights
Two World War II veterans elected to the H. Blume Post F. W. at Harmony Hall are Peter Gorman and Stank Canfield. Comdr. William Houser led a meeting planning participation in the Memorial Day parade and future post activities. A department legislative report urged pamphlets informing voters about civil service preference constitutional amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Blume
Harmony Hall
Peter Gorman
Air Corps
Stank Canfield
Navy
Comdr
William Houser
HF. Blume
St. Mary's Cemetery
Joseph J. Sullivan
Department
Pemphier
Hudson- Monawk Council
VFO
W Albert
Finn
Raymond J
Norman Sichols
Albany Probe Seen as County Control Issue in Fall
Albany politics pivot on upcoming municipal election and county board of supervisors race. Governor Dewey’s seven year Albany probe spans indictments and alleged judicial bias. Key figures include Daniel P. OConnell and Lt. Col Gerald Keblcher atop Democratic and Republican slates. The Court of Appeals will reconvene after a pending change of venue dispute rooted in Albany jury manipulation concerns.
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Dewey
Daniel P. O'Connell
Supreme Court
Gilbert V. Senenek
Albany Denocras
Gimiong
Euserer
Albany Couney Democratic Coma Yeletsm
Janes J. McGuiness
Albanyl
Albanyl Former Dist
Aug. Jjozn
T.’ Delaney
County Prosecutors Office
Delaney
Albany
Erastus Corning
Ind
New European Theater
Corning
Gerald Keblcher
Board of Supervisors
Rntes
Barnes’ Republican
Court of Appeals
Jung
Truk
Henry Epstein
Murphy
Andrenedt
Petal la
Alfegec
Mosaghen Oh
Ihe
New York County
Dewey Aptice MelLaughlin
New York
Murphy’s. Murph
New Yu
Justice Swift
Micrion
Apellate Divi First Department
Appellate Division
Third Department
Vial
Epstein
Bhis
Steinberg
Eac
County
Epsmin
Daniel H. Prior
Asia3
Marn Bay
Albany County
Sturpay
Fathers Deferment Policy Spells Selective Service Adjustments
Local boards weigh sympathetic consideration for fathers with three or more children under the Selective Service Act. Hershey explained 35 percent of cases are deferred and 2 percent rejected from the order, with changes to deferment rules for ages 26 through 29 while awaiting clarification of war production needs. The policy aims to keep essential workers while avoiding exploitation of deferment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Hershey & Ee E
de Fermisdis
Miss Alma Deeb Spring Piano Recital at Russell Sage
Local pianist Miss Alma Deeb presented a spring recital at the Little Theater, Russell Sage College. The program opened with Bach Partitas and Mendelssohn works, included Chopin nocturnes, Debussy preludes, Gershwin pieces, and Cuban composer Lecuona, with encores by De Falla.
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Alma Deeb
Iittie Theater
Russell Sage College
Bach
RB Fiat
Miss Deed
Debusseve
George Gershwin
Lacuens
Troy
de Falla
Cadets to Meet Tomorrow at 3 34
Fragmentary note mentions cadets meeting tomorrow at 3 34 with unclear surrounding details about a social and possible bus event. No clear names or organizations are established in readable text.
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Shibits Cn
James
Fox Slated To Head Troy Knights
The article lists names of officers and delegates for the Knights of Columbus event in Troy with mentions of June, polling times, and attendees including Grand Knight Daley and others as they prepare for the state contention at the Commodore Hotel in New York.
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Fox
Troy Knights
Geerge
Seg Greaware
Janes J. Fox
James A. Cassidy
George E. Cando
John J. Kers
Samuel Edwards
Omas F
James J
Advent
Janes
John A. Bondant
Els
A. Bond
Cunand
James E. Gregware
Orgenisu
Council
Joseph Murray
Regu- Craries
A. Cassidy
John A
John J. Alaskey
Edward J. Parcel
Frank L. Kienkoter
Charles B. Walsh
Knights of Columbus
Commmodore
New ‘York
Canning Center Planned in Troy Monday
A community canning information center will be held in Troy Monday from 9 AM to 4 PM. The event, announced by extension agent Mrs. Sally Jane Sati, aims to educate about shortages in canned goods and vegetables and to provide guidance on safe home canning practices.
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Troy
Suilley Jene Sati
Coenir
Esterday
Rensreiser
Montgomery to Command British on German Sail
Ambiguous wartime text notes Sir Bernard Montgomery as commander in chief of the Allied Occupation Forces in Germany. It mentions his roles and honors and hints at appointments by the British government.
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Montgomery
Sir Montgomery
Britiva Forres
Germany
Mar
Bernard Montoy, Kcb
Sed Centre
Coun N
Wilt He Li
Weeks, Kcb
Cbe Dso
General Clark Will Ely Heads to Chicago for Memorial Day
Gen Clark and three of his men, noted as heroes, will attend Memorial Day events in Chicago on May 30. The Army plans to release additional unit names later and honor those who fought under General Clark during the European campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Clark Will Ely
Chicago
Mark WW. Clark
Europe
Three Stolen Rabbits Recovered by Police
Three angora rabbits valued at 378 were recovered by the night squad of the Detective Bureau hours after the theft from a shed behind F. H. Wager of 731 Third Avenue reported missing. Officers John J. Noonan and constables Harold GNeil and Paul Farrell recovered them. Two boys, each 15, took the rabbits and paid one dollar for two, then bid for the third used as lining for caps worn by travelers.
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Detective Bureau
Jawner
F. H. Wager
Third Avenue
John J. Noonan
Harold Gneil
Paul Farrell
Stephentown Voters Approve School Land Sale
In Stephentown voters nearly 15 to 1 approve selling a four acre plot to the Berlin Central School District for 3144 dollars. The site will host a grammar school with a recreation field, but final steps require school board approval and state education department review.
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Tandpayers
Sephentown
Berlin Central
Fouracre
Echoo Board
Rebekah Past Grands Hold Monthly Meeting
Bethlehem Rebekah Lodge hosted the June meeting with Mrs. Mery Vandenburn as east man. The Past Noble Grands Association conducted a social hour and monthly gathering, with directions and officers noted for the upcoming session.
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Rebekah
MLC
Iag
Bethlehem Rebekah Lodge
Mery Vandenburn
East Man
OPA Approves Melon Price Increase Nearing Summer
The OPA authorized a melon price rise affecting cantaloupes with consumers facing about four cents per pound during the period starting Monday and ending in June. Brower near 3% increase noted as the decision nears.
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Washington
Cohoes Women’s Club Elects Mrs. McClelland President
The Cohoes Business and Professional Women’s Club chose Mrs. Laura McClelland as president at its annual dinner in Cohoes. Other officers named include Mrs. Loretta Monk recording secretary Mrs. Helen Schmeichel treasurer and Mrs. Marian Reavy director of the New York State Federation. The event featured speaker Mrs. W. Frank Hines and a group from nearby clubs attended. A joint meeting with the Cohoes Rotary Club was planned for June 8.
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Laura McClelland
Cohoes | Business and Professional Women's
Caeat
Unas
Nen Henkes
Waneas Ma Hetch
Larena Monk
Helen Schmeichel
Senenec
New York State Federation of Business
Leila Adriance
Joseph Hutchinson
Erhel Brown
Prostant
Cotoes
Memorial Academy program at Canoes Conservatory of Music
A large audience attended a Rivera style program featuring Ave Maria from Beethoven’s Adagio with vocal duet by Lois and Olive Van Bremer. Jeann Gebo and Olive Van Bremer offered encored works as part of a diverse program including piano guitar mandolin and accordion. Letters of administration issued in Albany to Kathryn Archambagh for Mary S Dillon estate in Cohoes valued at $1000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincen de Paul Secers
St Bernard's
Academy
Conservatory of Music
Oliver van Stamer
Lois Ant Olive van Bremer
Europe
Aew
Pacific
Jéanne Gebo
Olive van Brammer
Miss Gebo
van Bramer
Lecuona
Edward G. Rogan
Albany
Kathryn Archambagh
Cohoes
Mary 5. Dillon
Four Cohoes Men Win War Honors
Four Cohoes men are named as war heroes with decorations and citations for service in World War II. The article notes Air Medals and awards for actions in 1943 and 1944, listing several recipients and their units.
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Cohoes
Chailpas Sahe
Air
Mack A. Tretes
Sen
Ce Geuze AL Trahan
Tatege
Beit
AGS
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