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Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1944

Page

18

Japs Report Bombard Tokyo as B 29s Roam Again

The Associated Press notes Superforts over Tokyo again fueling Japanese fears of another bombing raid. Tokyo radio cites B 29s attacking southern approaches while Japanese broadcasts warn of potential US strikes on Tokyo and Kanto. Reports mention recon flights, losses around Saipan, and Japanese defenses bracing for possible amphibious action.

Associated Press Tokyo S. Carter Manila Japa Mariakas Island U.S Saipan Honzhu Japan Kanto Honshu Auierigan Tokyo Novi Volcano Islands Chichi Haha Bonin Islands

Williamson Leaves Scholarship Funds

The late Frederick Williamson, longtime president of the New York Central Railroad and formerly of Troy, bequeathed a large fund for Yale scholarships. Preference in awards goes to sons, brothers and nephews of railroad officers and employees, with selection based on character leadership and future usefulness.

Frederick Williamson New York Central Railroad Troy Yale

Notion to Contractors for Public Works Albany Notice

Legal notice from the State Department of Public Works Albany N Y inviting sealed proposals for highway projects in Rensselaer County Nassau Brainard route and related work. Details include proposal forms deposits, bid security, optional bid types, wage scales, and deadlines in November 1944, with offices listed for plans and specifications. Contains references to federal funds and contract oversight.

State Department of Public Albany Henry A Bureau of Contracts Act State Office N. F Renasclaer County Nasdau-Brainard Mbu Mrument of Public Works Rinegs Chitracis Accooms Albay Broadway Abang State Department of Public Works

Mechanicville Officials Report Finances and School Data

Mechanicville treasurer Daniel J. Holohan reports a balance of 160464.55 as of November 1 at the board of education meeting. Livingston lists October attendance percentages for schools and junior high, with 1522 total registrations. 103 cases investigated for truancy sickness and related causes. tax warrant extended to Feb. 3, 1855. reports on the New York School Boards Association meeting in Syracuse.

Daniel J. Holohan Board of Education Melvin Co. Livingston Bcbool Butler New York School Boards Association Moeting Syracuse Sir Livingston Harry C. Iden John J. Ryan William H. Hickey Serafino Aurigemma Richard P Smith Thomas H. Stirling

Fathers Night speaker set at School 7 PTA event

James I. Phinney will be principal speaker at Fathers Night at School 7 Parent Teacher Association this evening. He will discuss This Changing World. Ira Howard Hunt, association president, said a covered dish supper will be served at 6:30 p.m. and asked members bring plates, cape and silver. Additional notes mention committee appointments for local actions, Boy Scouts, and Armistice Day plans, plus Christmas boxes to armed forces.

James I. Phinney School 7 Parent Teacher Association Ira Howard Hunt Girl Scouts Mead James E. Phinney, Jr Navy Norfolk Fred HL Clark Post American Legion Joseph Brennan Mechenncville

Community notices from Center Brunswick and Albany area

Ill at home Mrs Andrew Keyes cared for by daughter Mrs D C Gutbrodt. Unity Rally attended by Mr and Mrs Don Kreiger Rev R J Van Deusen and Miss Corland Hoyt and Gladys Owen. Luther League variety supper November 13 at church parlors. Federated Lutheran Brotherhood of the Hudson Valley meeting at Trinity Albany. Vaters Division of Christian Service rummage sale Saturday at 118 Congress Troy. Contributions may be left at church. Mrs Lyle Smith is general chair. Women’s Missionary Society meeting Gilead Lutheran at Mrs George Lockrow residence. Miss Char

Andrew Keyes D.C. Gutbrodt Don Kreiger R. J. van, Deusen Corland Hoyt Gladys Owen Albany Wilead Luther League Buss Charlotte Bulson Willard Soith Rolland Carte Myron Tackrow Federated Lutheran Brotherhood of the Hudson Valley Mail Trinity Lutheran Church Vater’s Division of Christian Service The Methodist Church Congress Street Troy Lyle Smith Women’s Missionary Society of Gilead Lutheran Church George Lockrow Miss Char

Community Meeting Presided By Buleon In Morning

Iotre Buleon, president, will preside during the business meeting in the morning. A severed dish Imscheen will be served at 1 pm. In the afternoon Mrs Allen Hayner will lead the meeting with devotions by Mrs Floyd Haymer. Articles for the Konaorotkh box are requested to be brought to this meeting.

Iotre Buleon Allen Hayner Floyd Haymer

Stalin Calls Jap Nation Aggressor Across War Dangers

Stalin branded Japan and Germany as aggressive nations and urged their complete disarmament after the war. He cited Pearl Harbor the loss of the Philippines and Singapore and praised Soviet gains on the eastern front while noting Allied reversals and strategic openings in Europe and the Pacific. He claimed German divisions were being crushed and highlighted the vast Grand Coulee Dam as evidence of wartime achievement.

Moscow Stalin Japan Germany Weston Arcty Pearl Hyrgor Hongkong Singapore Great Britain United State Soviet Union Stelin Latvia France

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