Three R. P. L Faculty Members Write Books
Three R. P. L faculty from Persseiser Polytechnic Institute publish a pioneering textbook on airport design and construction. Professors Galdey Sharp, Green Shaw, and John A. Dusiop explain grading, drainage, stabilization, paving, and snow road surfaces for future civilian aviation needs.
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Persseiser Polytechnic Institute
FL Galdey Sharp
Greet Shaw
John A. Dusiop
Thie Bank
John Wey & Sons, Inc
Local Hospital Updates and Enlistment News
Whitehall Joseph LaMay remains in Glens Falls Hospital for treatment with no will ing. Miss May Fagan of School Street enters Moses Luddington Hospital in Ticonderoga for care. Mrs Liftien Garaneau discharged from Glens Falls Hospital returns home. Charles Kingsley Jr of Williams Street joins the Navy and heads to Sampson Training Station. John Ingles suffers a paralysis setback in recent months.
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Joseph LaMay
Glens Falls
Miss May. Fagan
Stree
Luddington Hospital
Ticonderoga
Liftien Garaneau
Glens Balls Hospital
Cherles ‘Kingsley, Jr
Charles Kingsley
Wiliams Street
Navy
Sampson Training Station
Johe
Ingles
Liberated Dutch Enjoying Movies and Radio Programs
A Troy Troy area report describes Dutch audiences during liberation, noting cinema and radio use, civilian adaptation under Nazi rule, and the shift to wartime entertainment. The piece recalls earlier theater blocks, audience behavior, and lingering restrictions.
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Breda
Duisberg
Sigwle
Geren
Discharges and honors noted for local service members
Local notices report multiple service members returning home on furlough and being discharged. Details mention Pie McHenery and Les ter Shoveh reuniting with families, Joseph Levett promoted and awarded the Bronze Star, Captain Tevett serving in the Atlantic theater, and a degree conferral at Apollo Commandery.
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Bingham
Hudson Salis
Lawrence Ingrea
West Street
Pyu
Francis McHenery
Granville
Lester Shoveh
Shovah
McHeory
Camp Croft
D. C
Italy
France
Churchill Looks for Export Trade Revival
London reports Prime Minister Churchill urges shift from wartime to civilian production after Germany’s defeat. He says resources should move to rebuild exports and industry, noting housing shortages in bombed areas must be solved as a wartime measure.
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London
Churchill
Posbear
Germany
Britain
Nak
Ambrose Light Ship Mascot Blondie Faces Rough Seas
A fragment mentions Blondie the dog mascot aboard the Ambrose Light ship and rough weather testing the vessel's endurance near the Ambrose area. The garbled text indicates sea danger and the ship's resilience during a storm.
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Landlobber
New York
INS
Blondie
Ambracs
Ambrose
Secent
Barricane
Untitled note on repairs and a wet-foot mishap
Brief item notes a temporary mockup for repairs with a small incident of a blonde individual stepping from wet into dry ground. No injuries reported. The fragment references a dry land moment amid a brief wet scenario.
First Time She Said Yes Presented to the Crew
The fragment notes an instance where, two years prior, a proposal was made and accepted in front of a crew. The text hints at a personal milestone witnessed by colleagues, but lacks clear names or locations.
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United States
Willism
Serated
Iene
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Charles B. Went
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Rose Valley
U.S
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Women of the Moose
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Donnelly & Heena
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Ants MP
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