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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1943
Page
7
Marine Corps dispatch from Rendova Island notes the three and four man landing craft, including landing boats and jeep lighters, as the “small fry” fleet that ferried Marines to Guadalcanal and the Central Solomons. They bridged the gap between transport ships and invasion beaches and served as a lifeline under enemy fire.
In World War II action across Pacific invasions, nimble landing crafts carried Marines and infantry to Rendova and Munda under heavy enemy fire. Dozens of sailors including Seamen First Class Charles Taylor Ernest Hyder and William Atalic volunteered for rescues and continued assaults, earning praise for steadfast combat in Solomons and earlier North African and African campaigns.
The dispute centers on M. H. Nagle of Brooklyn, a symbol in two court actions over MPR 169 price ceilings for beef. Government actions accuse him of selling above ceiling via cash side payments, while Nagle and others protest the policy as unfair to small non processing slaughters. The Oct. 26 Vinson directive introduces variable subsidies and ceilings aimed at easing the burden, with appeals possible to the Emergency Court of Appeals within 30 days.
The grade and high school will close tomorrow for the Thanksgiving recess. Pvt. William Gordon Jr. of Tennessee is on a ten day furlough at his home here. Mrs. William Mayhew returned from Putnam Memorial Hospital. Edwin Austin of the post office department at Sampson spent the weekend at Hall Street. Miss Margaret Eastman, student nurse at House of Mercy, recently visited her parents. WAC Pauline Samborn of Washington DC is on a 12 day furlough at her parents’ home. Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Samborn and Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson Jr of Washington DC visit their relatives here.
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