Benes Predicts Axis Collapse Within a Year
Dr Eduard Benes, head of the Czechoslovak government in exile, told an audience at the University of Chicago that Germany and Italy would fall within a year, followed by Japan if Allies press unity with China. He said Allied initiative now dominates Europe and that Japan’s surrender would come after European victory. He noted India houses a large share of the world’s population.
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Germany
Europe
Benes
Japan
China
Chicago
Eduard Benes
Italy
University of Chicago
Mediterranean
India
Jury Rejects Note Crash Claim
A verdict of no cause of action was returned by a jury in Supreme Court yesterday to Justice Francis Bergan in the action of 25000 damages brought by Clarence L. Bills of this city against Leslie Hayes. The lawsuit stemmed from the collision of an automobile owned by the defendant and a truck operated by the plaintiff at Clum's Corners on November 21, 1942. The day’s calendar also included motions and a mistrial in cases involving William Blowers and the City of Rensselaer.
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Supreme Court
Francis Bergan
Clarence L. Bills
Leslie Hayes
Clum’s Corners
Rosenstock & Altus
Albany
Plaintif
Murphy
Ulrich
Guy
William Blowers
Rensselaer
City of
Carter & Cowboy
Justice Bergan
Berlin Knitting Club Meets With Mrs Edna Corbin
Berlin notices report the Knitting Club gathering with Mrs Edna Corbin at 8 p m. Pvt Earl Potter of Fort Totten visited his family in town. The Senior Ball is set for Berlin Central School on Monday June 21 from 9 30 p m to 1 a m.
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Knitting Club
Edna Corbin
Earl Potter
Fort Totten
Berlin Central School
J. Lewis Cassel
New Jersey
Boy Scouts
Communty Hall
Joe Face
Willis Amidon
Ison
Billie
Juanita Cove
Schenectady
John Smith
Bull's-eye upper grades entertain with music lesson
Herman Rosenthal of Troy directs the musical numbers as relatives and friends of the pupils are invited to attend. Paul Sherman of Brick Church Road plans to take possession of the Tamm residence soon. Phc Ray Dixon of Fort McClellan, Ala, is on a 10 day furlough with his parents. A Red Cross sewing meeting will be held at the Church of Christ Friday 10 am to 4 pm with a covered dish luncheon at noon.
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Herman Rosenthal
Troy
Paul Sherman
Brick Church Road
Tamm
Ray Dixon
Army
Fort McClellan
Ala
John C. Dixon
Benefit of the Red Cross
Church of Christ
Untitled Dutch Ship Sinking by Submarine
Forty two sailors died when a Dutch merchant vessel was torpedoed and sunk by a submarine in the North Atlantic early last month. Thirty eight survivors arrived in Boston after the loss occurred at night during a fleeing attempt to launch lifeboats following a brief gun exchange.
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Boston
North Atlantic
Town and Social Notices From Local Chronicle
Wynaniskill Mrs. Edward Witbeck travels to Texas to visit her husband stationed there. Raymond Koons sells his home to Thomas Welch and moves into the late Elmer Strope's residence. Townsend Club No. 1 plans a special meeting for Tuesday evening June 8 at Firemen's Hall. Rev. Leslie Moody of Eagle Mills organizes an entertainment with refreshments led by Mrs. Nellie Windover. General committee meets Tuesday evening June 1 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Film.
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Edward Witbeck
Texas
Raymond Koons
Thomas Welch
Mr. Koons
Elmer Strope
Townsend Club No. 1
Firemen’s Hall
Leslie Moody
Eagle Mills
Nellie Windover
George Film
Ale Mills sale and spring festival at Garfield school
The former home of Miss Alta Finkle was sold to Tandy A Bryson who is now in Moline. The annual spring festival of music will be at Garfield School tomorrow at 2 p.m. A special feature will be the presentation of the play Psalms of America in which pupils dramatize the history of the national songs of our country.
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Alta Finkle
Tandy A Bryson
Moline
Garfield School
Tank Experts Head to West Point for Cadet Tactics
Twenty-two non commissioned officers and privates from the Ninth Armored Regiment of the 20th Armored Division depart Camp Campbell Kentucky for the United States Military Academy West Point to instruct cadets in armored unit tactics. They earned assignments through competition with soldiers across the division and are veterans of the Fort Knox specialist school.
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Camp Campbell, Ky
INS
Ninth Armored Regiment
United States Military Academy
West Point
Fort Knox
Rensselaer Flag To Be Unfurled Memorial Day
A flag will be unfurled Memorial Day at Huyck's Square Rensselaer on the honor roll by Mrs. Phyllis Fedele widow of Staff Sergeant Rocco Fedele killed in action at Pine Camp last July. Sergeant Fedele was one of the honored fallen and the ceremony honors his service.
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Huyck’s Square
Rensselaer
Phyllis Fedele
Rocco Fedele
Pine Camp
Fedele
Rensselaer Man Heads WWII War Effort Parade Flag
Charles Creehan commander of Yankee Doodle Garrison donates a flag to the city. Mayor Thomas Clark accepts the gift at a formal presentation. Gannett reelected to Cornell board of trustees. Frank E. Gannett of Rochester named again after first serving in 1936.
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Rensselaer
Charles Creehan
Yankee Doodle Garrison
Army and Navy Union
Thomas
H. Clark
Gannett
Ithaca
Frank E. Gannett
Rochester
Cornell University
Toe Rea Gannett
Ted & Trustee
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Edward A. Fitzgerald
Congress Street
Court House
Thoy al
Philete Craver
County of Rensselaer
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Rensselaer County
Troy and Bennington Railrose Company
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Troy's Reliable Cash Dept
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WILLIAMS TIRE & RUBBER CO.,_ Inc
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