Production resumes as miners consider new 8 hour day
The article reports on resumed production under a proposed eight hour day for coal miners, with 15 minutes travel time and 45 minutes production time. It notes wage changes, lunch period reductions, and war labor board rules, while detailing widespread miner stoppages from Roosevelt’s call for a return to work. It covers regionalMine activity, including Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Alabama, and Maryland, and the lack of coal production in many areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warnbor Board
Illinois
Son
War Labor Board
Anracis
Warnbor
Freement
Operar
Roosevelt
A. F. of
L. Progresve Mine Workers Union
Carnegieinois Stete Corp
Pittsburg
Ben Down
Pennsylvania
Westernennsylvania
West Virginia
Logan County Lion
Presiint
Roosevelt, Lewis and the
War Arior Board
Alabama
Marynda
Cancer tops heart disease as leading killer in U S
Cancer toll climbs to 33,400 deaths in the United States in the year just reported, an increase of 3,474 from 1941, making cancer the second leading cause of death after heart disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
King
British Ace Nazi Prisoner Dominates War Hero’s Fate
Squadron leader J. A. F. MacLachlan, Britain's famed one armed Spitfire ace with 16 kills, is a prisoner of war after a France crash landing. He held DFC andDSO, Croix de Guerre, and Czech War Cross, and had led Hurricanes in Malta before losing his arm. He survived a hard crash and is reported alive in a German POW camp. His colleagues praise his skill, noting he remains an outstanding pilot with one arm.
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Lowell Bennett
London
INS
J. A. F. MacLachlan
Britain
France
Bar
MacLachlan
Malta
England
Dewey Still Sees Senate Leadership Contest Shaping
Dewey indicates the Senate majority leadership race is developing after Hanley’s win, with at least five incumbents named as possible successors. The latest returns show most constitutional amendments passing by wide margins, though amendment three faces potential defeat. Final results hinge on late-upstate county tallies and the official canvass in more than two months.
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Foreign Service
Hanley
Senate
Dewey
Benjamin Feinberg
Plattsburg
Arthur H. Wicks
Kingston
Walter J. Mahoney
Buffalo
Earle
Warnett
Ontario County
Chauncey Hammond
Chemung County
Nassau County
Upstate
Logger Stays on Job And Bags Large Buck
Erwin Halvorsen, a Bartley logging camp worker, stayed at his post as his boss hunted. He spotted a buck, shot it, and claimed the deer. A farmer, pursuing the same game, arrived shortly after to learn Halvorsen had secured the quarry.
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South Bend
Wash
Erwin Halvorsen
Bartley
Halvorsen
De Marigny tied to Oakes family amid court testimony
The widow Lady Oakes testified that Sir Harry Oakes threatened De Marigny and that Nancy distanced herself from the Oakes family. Witnesses described De Marigny as attentive during Nancy’s illness, yet accused him of manipulation and threats including a plan for a delicate medical procedure. The case features letters, gifts, and police mentions as the trial proceeds.
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Alfred
Nancy
Sir Harry
de Marigny
Nassau
de Marreny
Oakes
Sidney
Aathnan
United States
Hallinan
Lady Oakes
Newell Kelly
Nassau Enterprises
Victoria Avenue
Kelly
Thomas Lavelle
Sir Marry
Victoria Street
Allies strike at Wiener Neustadt and targets north of Rome
An official communique reports stiff enemy opposition as Allied artillery and bombing breakthrough efforts push north toward Rome. Werner Neustadt is bombed. 30 enemy planes were shot down by Fortresses and Liberators in a large Mediterranean air action, the largest since Salerno, with six heavy bombers lost. The operation involved a 1400 mile round trip and supported ground troops. Additional raids hit Ancona freight yards, Aquila, and the harbor at Civitavecchia, while Isernia and Fiano Romano airfields were also attacked.
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Rome
Werner Neustadt
Wiener Neustadt
Vienna
Salerno
15Th Air Force
Aled
Ancona
Adriatic
Aquila
Civitavecchia
Isernia
Fiano Romano
Local Notes and Visits Across Salem Area
Salem reports Mrs George Roche back from Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Miss Doris Moon pays a Dannemora visit to her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Moon Miss Irene Hughey returns to Granville after visiting her mother Mrs Elsie Hughey Miss Minnie Ianelli returns to Troy from visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Albert Ianelli Mrs John Wilson returns from Granville where she spent the week end with relatives Miss Pauline Morrissey of Albany visits uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Charles Craner Mrs Frances Ackley returns from Granville guest of Miss Lorraine Brown Miss Marjorie Rogers returns to Troy after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Orley Rogers The National War Fund drive opens this week in Salem and Hebron John J Beattie in charge of the campaign Staff Sergt George B Wagner of the Carolina subsector stationed at Fort Sumter Hotel Charleston SC spending a.
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Salem
George Roche
Mary McClellan
Cambridge
Doris Moon
Dannemora
Robert Moon
Irene Hughey
Granville
Elsie Hughey
Minnie Ianelli
Troy
Albert Ianelli
John Wilson
Pauline Morrissey
Albany
Charles Craner
Frances Ackley
Lorraine Brown
Marjorie Rogers
Orley Rogers
National War Fund
Washington County
Hebron
John J. Beattie
George B. Wagner
Carolina
Fort Sumter
Charleston
S. C
Resolutions Speed Philippine Freedom
Senate resolutions filed to hasten Philippine independence from a Japanese puppet government. They authorize the President to proclaim self governance before July 4, 1946, with identical House documents prepared. Director: Tydings (D Md) chairs Senate insular affairs panel.
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Washington
Senate
Philippines
Tydings
D.-Md
Senate Insular Affairs Committee
Islands
House
Green Island Club Plans Venison Dinner
The Green Island Red and Gun Club will finalize plans for a venison dinner at its clubrooms on Monday night. President Art Clodge announced tickets are on sale and the public is invited. The steaks will be carved from a 135 pound deer shot by club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clab Rooms
Green Island Red and Gun Club
Art Clodge
Meeting of Molhe E B Titcomb Auxiliary Held Tonight
An 8 pm meeting of the Molhe E B Titcomb Auxiliary of the Army and Navy Union will be at the home of president Mrs Harriet E LeBeau 695 Third Avenue Lansingburg Mrs Le Beau will preside
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Molhe E B. Titcomb Auxiliary
Army and Navy Union
Harriet E. LeBeau
Third Avenue
Lansingburg
le Beau
Local Social Notes and Church Meeting Schedule
William Beattie purchased the house on Thomas and Vail Streets from the Patrick Blanchfield estate. Mrs. A. G. Dillon has returned to Cambridge for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. William Hamilton Jr and daughter returned to New York after visiting his parents. Miss Mary Crosier, injured in the Granville-Salem Road auto crash on Oct. 16, has returned from Mary McClellan Hospital and is staying with the Johns Jenkins. The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church will meet at Mrs. Wilbur Gill’s home tomorrow at 3 p.m. The meeting topic is “Paraginay” led by Mrs. Stanley Burnett. A Ladies’ Aid Society meeting will follow.
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Jacob Wagner
William Beattie
Thomas and Vail
Patrick Blanchfield
A. G. Dillon
Mary McClellan Hospital
Cambridge
William Hamilton, Jr
New York
William Hamilton
Mary Crosier
Granville-Salem Road
Mary McClellan
John Jenkins
Women's Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
Wilbur Gill
Olga Spink
Cahoes Hospital Nurses’ Training School
New York State Nurses’ Association
Rochester
Ann Carson
Ladies Auxiliary
Collin-Ross Camp
Remsen Street
Alving Dickinson
Department
Elizabeth Schaffer
Brooklyn
Maxwell Named Chief At Cahoes Patrolman Becomes Chief
Maxwell, a long time Cohoes patrolman, was named police chief by Public Safety Commissioner E Earle McDermott to replace Chief Joseph R Garrett who departs to join the Navy. Garrett received a retirement purse at the Police Association meeting. The new chief resides on Manor Heights and joined the force November 11, 1923.
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William F Maxwell
Cahoes
E. Earle McDermott
Public Safety
Joseph R. Garrett
Navy
Police Association
Garrett
Camp Perry
Williamsburg
Manor Heights
Cohoes
Cohoes Children Receive Diphtheria Toxoid Vaccinations
Cohoes city wide diphtheria prevention drive led by Dr. M J Keough concluded at the city hall clinic with 516 children vaccinated across elementary and parochial schools. Upcoming campaign against whooping cough to begin early next month with a published schedule.
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M. J. Keough
Cohoes
van Schaick Island
Sacred Heart
St. Michael’s School
School
St. Patrick's School
St Agnes
St. Joseph's School
Keveny Memorial Academy
St. Mane’s School
Dr. Keough
Mary Lynch
Sally Cummings
Cohoes To Have Sunday Vote Canvass By Officials
Albany County Board of Elections will canvass Cohoes votes Sunday at 2 pm at Johors and later at City Hall perform an official recanvass of Tuesday's election. Machines will be checked in the municipal building basement with party representatives allowed if desired.
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Albany
Cohoes Woman Dies of Injuries in Auto Crash
Mrs. Selma Rush 67 wife of William Rush of 9T Vliet Street Cohoes died at Cohoes Hospital from injuries suffered Friday night when struck by a car on Garner Street south of Johnston Avenue Coroner's physician Dr A M Breault found fractures and a punctured lung The coroner pending full investigation Mrs Rush born in Sweden lived in Cohoes 50 years She belonged to St John's Episcopal Church Survivors include husband a daughter a son and a sister Funeral services set for 2 30 pm tomorrow at Williams Jennings funeral home Interment Waterford Rural Cemetery
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Selma Rush
William Rush
Vliet Street
Cohoes
Cohoes Hospital
Garner Street
Johnston Avenue
A. M. Breault
Philip Morrissey
Otto Hemple
Scotia
Francis Rush
Ray Beauregard
Bronx
Wiliam Jennings
Mohawk Street
Schuyter D. Jenkins
St. John's Episcopal Church
Waterford Rural Cemetery
Cohoes Residents Noted in WWII Missing and Local Deaths
War Department lists Cohoes man as missing in the Mediterranean theater. A coroner rules Andrew Koltke’s death accidental after his drowning in the Champlain Canal. Also, a spaghetti supper benefits Sacred Heart School with reservations closing today and a temple installation planned at the Masonic Temple with Naomi Martin becoming beloved queen.
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Joseph M. Myers
Lsted
War Department
Anna Myers
Adams Street
Cohoes
Philip Morrissey
Andrew Koltke
Ontario Street
Champlain Canal
Koltke
Imcioespa Temple
Daughters of the Haste Star
Masonic Temple
Naomi Martin
Emma Bachtelor
Harry Hardenburgh
Governor Visits Cohoes Club Meeting Postwar Plans
The Cohoes Club hosts Governor Walter G. Seely and officials in a two hour session focusing on postwar reorganization. Rotarians discuss expanding activities to aid in reconstruction and to mobilize workers and community groups for urgent plans.
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Walter G. Seelyhester
Fotary
Cohoes
van Sehaick
Clug
Dung
Clus
Frick Connor
X. Ners
Cohoes Chief Joins Navy Amid Draft Classifications
Police Chief Joseph R. Garrett is listed 1-C as already in service and heads for training. Selective Service Board No. 345 posts 58 registrants with various classifications, including 2-B and 2A groups and a Marine promotion for Edmund Rohlf.
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Joseph R. Garrett
LAS Navy
Selective Service Board
Garrett
Arthur I. Robert
Louis Vallee
Stanley M.krawosky
Harvay C. Smith
Paul
L. Sabourin
Albert J. Boulskis
Francis T. Massey
Franklin Jolly
Thomas Gormley
Frank J. Parker
Earl Foster
Michael Hoblock
Fart Martin
Leo J Desautel
Paul Bresseite
Woodrow Feeney
Leo Arbon
Wellford Owen
Peter M. Krause
Thaddeus Nowak
Martin Mackie
Willard RL Wright
Alexander Sheremata
Harold Radford
Leo Daigneault
Stanley J. Hicks
John Shea
Wiliam J. Chicaney
Ralph BE. Frazier
Wiliam H. Halacy
Fred EB. Julian
Frank Julian
Paul Terry
Albert E. Brink
George HL. Richard
Stephen Burke
Lionel L. Lorenjo
John F. Donk
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Iit
Pinkham
Srbaprei
Hachive
Nora Berghammer
Jeff
Green Island
Catholic Daughters of America
Court St. Joseph
Clermont
Clara Gaynor
Emily O’connell
Center
Regina Decker
Watervliet
Martin Doyle
Philippine Freedom
Green Island Club
Gripsholm
Mormugao
Portuguese India
Japan
Maxwell
Elks’ Social
Cohoes Lodge of Elks
Oneida Street
Cohoes Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
David Mayeroff
John W. Mann
Army Air Base
Sioux Falls
McEhwain Avenue
Gnante
The
American Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Raymond van Santvoord
Eastern Star
Imperial Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Alice Miller
Charles J. Ellett
League of the Sacred Heart of Sacred Heart Church
P.m
Albert Gamache
Charles Gendron
J. Leonard Murray
John Bonemant
Arthur Hervieux
George Hebert
Christopher Louprette
Thomas A. Cronin
Cohoes Club
Cohoes Chief
Edmund F. Rohlef
Park ~Avenue
Marine Corps
South Pacife
Gohoes Elks
Alife
Nuwsparer
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