No respite in Cologne air attacks minion
Allied air forces pounded German targets as 300 heavy bombers and escorts met two enemy fighters in varied raids across Cologne Oberhausen Berlin and Vienna area. RAF and US Fifteenth Air Force conducted multiple strikes, hitting Cologne Hamburg Berlin and Ruhr industrial centers with heavy bombers and Mosquitos.
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London
Pr—Hritigh
U.S
Gelsenkirchén
Hema
Coblenz
Hng
Sth
Italy
Vienna
England
Reich
RAF
Cologne
Lancaster
Ruhe
Oberhausen
Ruhr
Berlin
15Th Air Force
Germany
Hamburg
China policy clash shapes effort to end war with Japan
Nelson reports shifts in China strategy with Wedemeyer or a chosen commander to lead major combat if needed. Hurley and Gauss assignments described, with Gauss returning home. Hurley aims to unite Chiang Kai-shek and the Communists, while Nelson seeks better use of Chinese production amid disorganized systems. The stakes: avoid a full US continental war or a three-power postwar order. Ensign Burgess returns from the Mediterranean to help his parents tidy up Cape Cod home after two years of operations.
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A. C. Wedemeyer
Chiang
Hartey
Ching
White House
Clarence E. Gauss
Hurley
Ist
China
Nelson
Chungking
Mitn
Netsoh
Wedemeyer
Japan
United States
Asia
Russia
Sepuit
Messim
Mediterranean War
Ensign Gordon Burgess
Cape Cod
Tokyo Raid Recalled Amid Pacific Battle Reports
Allied and Japanese accounts describe the April raid on Tokyo framed as a Roosevelt gesture and reconnaissance, with Tokyo claiming dramatic fighter scenes but no repeat panic. Peleliu reports note Japanese claims of landing forces and American counterattacks as part of Allied operations for the Philippines drive.
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Marianas Islands
Saipan
Tinian
Guam
Formosa
Philippines
Japan
Tokyo
Doolittle
40Th Bomber Command
Supe
Far
Saipai
Marianas
20Th Bomber Command
Washington
Roa
Dewey assails Hillman Browder alliance in Massachusetts drive
In a Boston speech amid a Massachusetts train tour, Dewey denounces a Roosevelt poll tax and accuses Sidney Hillman of aiding communists via Earl Browder. He paints the New Deal as a coalition of warring factions, warns against granting more power, and touts Republican strength in 26 states.
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America
Dewey
Sidney Hillman
Boston
Mangachusetts
Pittsfield
Springfield
Worcester
Browder
Earl Browder
Rooseveilt
Mrr
Roosevelt
O. P
Dever
Dewer
New Deal
Bie
Eartiz
Western touches sought for lounging club in Saipan
A group of American law officers in Saipan asked the Wyoming Stock Growers Association for help adding a cozy Western atmosphere. They need posters, ranch scenes, pictures, and rodeos to give the place a Western feel.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Saipan
Wyoming Stock Growers Association
Allied push deepens on Walcheren in Dutch coast assault
British and Canadian forces widened their foothold on the Maas River and crossed into Walcheren as part of an operation to trap German troops. Allied advances flooded sections of Walcheren to block German batteries while reinforcements pressed along the South Beveland causeway and the Oudenaarde area.
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Yiissingen
Flushing
Sour Reveland
Middeburg
UA Reper
Iron Holland Ax
Maretai Bip
Bernard le Montgomery
Walckeres
Supreme
Paris
Vhassezer
Westispelle
Bevelandt
Antwerp
Maas
Holland
Ree Tes
Miles C. Dempsey
Breda
Reewerdam-Arnhen
Walcheren
Schelde
Berlin
Beveland Island
Walchéeren
Viissingen
Beverend
Maas River
Sir Bernard L. Montgomery
Nijmegen
Rotterdank
Arnhen
Neder Rhine
Brazzaville
S Heriozenp Beach
Supreme Headquarters
Canadian First Army
Isjk
Leopold Canal
Maaz
Capelie
Antwerp Port Damage Prevented by Underground Efforts
A Belgian underground prevented major damage to the Antwerp port. British engineers repair docks and port will soon be usable. Dispatches report arrival of naval parity led by Com. James C. Vandecarr, with Grexnor and Greenan among staff. the port will be administered by the British while the Navy maintains an office to assist U S Naval and Merchant Marine personnel.
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Washington
Belguin
Navy
Antwerp
Lrst
Com
James C. Vandecarr
Norman
Okla
Liewt
Norman J. Grexnor
Ridgeport
Conn
J. Greenan
Pawintket
R. I
United States Naval
Merchant Marine
Boy Hospitalized After Football Injury and War News
Billy Giles, 15, of 30 Griswold Avenue, was hospitalized at Troy Hospital last night after a football injury while playing with two groups of boys. The bat suffered a laceration and was treated by Dr. Joseph A. Padatine. In separate notes, British forces reinforced the line and pushed enemy troops from Liesel as fighting raged along the Maas and at Venlo. American sectors saw continued activity with German attempts across the South Williams Canal at Nederweert repelled. The Seventh Army advanced in the Vosges foothills, taking St Benoit and nearby villages amid heavy artillery exchanges. German radio claimed American tanks captured Monzigny and French elements entered Baccarat.
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Billy Giles
Griswold Avenue
Troy Hospital
Harold Rowe
North Greenbush Ambulance Association
Rowe
Joseph A. Padatine
Liesel
Maas -Butze
Venio
South Wiliams Canal
Nederweert
Eindhoven
Germany
Seventh Army
Vosges
France
St. Benoit
Rambervillers
Laveline
Les Poulietes
Sinyéres
Worth
Baccarat
Monzigny
Lameville
Bacrarat
Luneville
Methodists to Hold Fun Festival Institute
The First Methodist Church of Rensselaer hosts the Fun Festival Institute sponsored by the Troy Methodist Conference. It runs tomorrow evening at 7 through Saturday 3 PM with pastors youth counselors and two youth leaders from each church invited. Rev. Collins Blair leads at Schaghitooke Church guiding youth fellowship and church improvements.
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Rox Arex Methodist
First Methodist Church of
Rensselaer County
Thanksgiving Eve Dance Planned by Troy Alhambra Unit
The Troy Vega Caravan No. 33 Order of the Alhambra plans a Thanksgiving Eve dance November 22 at the Annex Restaurant. An informal dinner will follow with members and guests invited from the Poughkeepsie Utica section. committee includes Cassidy, Toohey, Farrell, Walsh, LaPlante, Graber and Kienhofer.
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Troy
Order of the Alhambra
Annex
Troy Haights of Columbus Lodge
Order
Poughkeepsie- Utica
Charles A. Cassidy
Dallas Strike Ends After 12 Hour Transport Halt
EPI Col W H Nelson chief of the labor branch said yesterday the street railway and bus stoppage, unauthorized by the union, ended. The 12 hour action halted most city transportation and delayed hundreds of war workers and their supporters from reaching jobs.
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EPI
W. H. Nelson
Eighth Service Command
Buffalo Weather Bureau marks 74th anniversary
The Buffalo Weather Bureau noted yesterday as "Today" marked its 74th anniversary since establishment. The date saw a record high of 74 degrees for the day at the bureau.
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Buffalo Upi
Meteorologicam
H.tracy
Buffalo Weather Bureau
Speaking Contest Winner Represents Lansingburg High
Richard Dabrovski wins the Lansingburg High School public speaking contest and will represent the school at the Rensselaer County event. He spoke on the United States Constitution, competing against Virginia Hace Shirley Hope Betiah Aube and Renatet Hassenvergz.
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Richard Dabrovski
Lansingburg High School
Rensselaer County
Fol
Virginia Hace
Shirley Hope Betiiah Aube
Renatet Hassenvergz
Chinese Respond to Sailwell Recall Military Matter
Information Minister Liang declined to comment on Stilwell’s recall noting a change in authority and personnel. Wu of the Chinese office echoed President Roosevelt’s stated clarity as the resignation of U S Ambassador Gauss drew censorship and delayed reaction.
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Ioseph
Goa
Chi
Lidag
Hantchao
U. S
Terence E. Gauss
Sisiet
Liang
Stilwells
K. C. Wu
Roosevelt
Potato Judging Team Organized for 10th Contest
Sam Temple coaches a Brunswick H Rangers Club team of four 4-H members plus an alternate for the tenth annual junior potato judging and grading contest at Rochester on December 9. Team members are Gerald Goard Ted Butler Fred Wartenberger and George Broadwell. Temple may compete on a district team with four Saratoga County members and one Schoharie County member. The contest features potato quality judging and insect and defect identification.
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Sam Temple
Troy Record
Rochester
Brunswick #H Rangers Club
Warren Miller
Gerald Goard
Ted Butler
Fred Warten
Berger
George Broadwell
Mr. Temple
Saratoga Comnty
Schoharie
Boy Killed Bringing Shell to Classroom
Victor Hell, 12, was fatally injured at Tappan Intermediate School when a 31 millimeter World War I shell he carried to class to illustrate a public speaking assignment exploded in a crowded corridor during a class change. The shell had long been in his family.
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Detroit
Tappan Intermediate School
Victor Hell
Victor
Belgians to Receive Food Aid Deliveries Soon
The Allied plan to deliver over one million pounds of food to Belgium between now and November 20 was to be handed to the Belgian government tomorrow. The operation marks a major relief effort coordinated with Allied authorities.
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Brussels Cps
Belgium
Coboes Draft Board Puts Sixty in 4-A
Sixty individuals were reclassified by the Selective Service Board from 1-A-H to 4-A in a recent directive. The list includes Melvin, Kowel, Thames Breadhead, Anthony, Marcel Zeceeal, Nemeth, Hartshorn, LeBlanc, Wiegert, Dohe, Brederickh, Guire, Jonny Zap, Bradley, Stewart, Van Lee, and others associated with addresses on Mohawk Street and Avenue.
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Regiae Er de Lazess
Buarars
Melvin Ba
Kowel
More Houle
Ae Caardosnea
Thames Breadhead
Aethony
Vincex
Deherco
Ime
Marcel Zeceeal
Joveps Nemeth
Rold' Hartshorn
Delnie
Delaveaise
Sis Lerosse
LeBlanc
Frat Sly Er Wiegert Jora Dohe
Brederickh Sie Guire
Stent
John Cisydéon
Aethan
Charis
Shes
Negeleon “Stewart
Pitape
Ery Ily
Pond van Lee
A.heevey DL Grestige
Romeo J. Vilratoga
Jonn Fal- Streetz
Navy Candidate Completes Training at AER College
Per David Couch M C Corps son of Mr and Mrs William Cove of 11 Van Vechten Street has completed the first step of training as a shore officer candidate. He graduated from the Navy course at AER College Anentowd and has been assigned to Colgate University for further training under the Nave W 12 program. A veteran of Bougainville and Guadalcanal campaigns.
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Per
David Couch
M. ¢ Corps
William Cove
van Vechten Street
Navy
AER College
Anentowd
Colgate University
Coroester
Bougainville
Guadalcanal
Clothing Prices Push Up Living Costs in September
The rise in clothing and house furnishings between mid August and mid September pushed the cost of living index up by about 0.1 percent to 226.5 in the 1955- average base. Secretary Perkins noted living essentials at retail are 21 percent higher than a year ago, driven by cloth and furnishings costs. rents in major cities rose 0.2 percent from last year.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Secresary of Labor
Perkins
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Mies
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Scie
Raseonal Finance Company
Speedway
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Deutsche Volksturm
People's Army
Peleliu
Domei
Ameritan
Bloody Nose Hidge
Umurbrogol
Palaus
Chester Wo Nimitz
Geen
Douglas MacArthur
Péleliu
Palau Islands
Babsithuap
Western Front
A. Lester Davis
River Street
C Gon
Lester Davis
George Rogers
Stiece
Methodists
Dallas
Sailwell
Coboes Draft Board
Cohoes
ELKS
Atures
George Reccor
Wilson
Wilco & Co
Linton Stock Yards
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