Laval Jury Conflicts Halt French Trial as Tensions Rise
Amid disruptions in Laval's trial, jurors quit and resented questions about his Vichy era service. Judge Mongibeaux adjourned after a furious exchange over evidence and loyalties, Laval asserting he would remain silent as proceedings continued and witnesses prepared.
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Paris
Pierre Lavel
Alnive
Maris
Zavalom Grist
Vichiy
Durer Alsers
Cumapaigning
Banda
Cri
Pierre Mongibeaux
Mongibeaux
Laval
Mongiheaux
Vichy
Marshal Henri Petain
Ministry of Justice
Nbdt
Andre Mornet
Petain
Mornét
Liz
Mornet
Defense
Mongibeaus
Moangibeaux
Smongibeaux
Navy Honors Two Area Officers at Separation Center
Cohoes and Waterford officers Lt John S. Teeter and Lt HM Gordon Turner have received honorable discharges from active Navy duty at the Naval Officers' Separation Center in New York. Teeter served three years and three months including the European theater and Pacific ribbon service. Turner served four years with service in various theaters and plans to return to practice with his father in law.
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Navy
Naval Officers’ Separation Center
New Tors
John 5. Teeter
Imperial Avenue
Cohoes
Gordon Turner
Third Street
Waterford
Teasier
Wake Island
New York
cSices
Faire Street
Troy
Fersia
Shidehara Seeks Suitor for Japan Cabinet Reform
Post-surrender Japan sees a broad reshuffle with Hiroji Horigiri in charge of the registry and reform drives, while Shidehara's new cabinet aims to place liberals in key posts. MacArthur orders narcotics crackdown and inventories in industry, banking, and public health as occupation authorities reshape government and law.
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Ely
Nore
Forestry
Welfare
Pan
Nga
Reform
Seiyukai Party
New York
Bank of Japan
Shidewara
Macarthur
China
Higashi Komi
Japan
Allied Command
Domei Agency
Mitsubishi
Kiyoshi Goko
Mitsubishi Heavy Industry Control
Iwasaki
Koyata Iwasaki
Dome
Hikoyasa
Daizaburo Tsugita
Shidehara
Ex Premier Koiso doubts Japanese democracy and favors emperor-led path
Former Japanese prime minister Koiso argues Americans should help shape Japan’s OFS form centered on the Emperor while guiding development. He doubts Japan will be a US-style democracy, insisting the present constitutional monarchy must endure. He proposes elected county-like officers with expanded powers and notes wartime leadership figures as still influential. He cites missed peace chances as military intervention persisted.
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Tokyo
CPI
Seidies
Kusishi Koise
Xipper
Koiso
Ges
Hideki Tojo
Saipan
Tewa
Leas
Japan
United States
Koise Gd
Jtan
Kaise
MacArthur
South Pacific Islands
Truman Warns Against Isolationism And Praises Atomic Promise
The address warns that isolationism would lead to war and urges unity across government and society to pursue enduring peace. He praises the atomic bomb as a potential boon if used for peace rather than war, and credits Roosevelt as a great wartime leader while stressing national cooperation. The president's morning activities included a church visit and meeting locals, with several named individuals accompanying him.
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United States
Fruman
Franklin D. Rooosevelt
Congress
Ceilers Granted On Estate At Greenwich
The will of Mrs. Jannette Matteson of Greenwich was admitted to probate by Surrogate John H. Dewell in Hudson Falls. She left $500 to her son in law John Walter Fitzpatrick, and the remainder to her daughters Rena Elizabeth Fitzpatrick and Deatrice Nancy Kelly in equal shares. Fitzpatrick is named executor.
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Jannette Matteson
Reenwich
Washington County
Hudson Falls
John H. Dewell
Greenwich
John Walter Fitzparick
Rena Elizabeth Fitzpatrick
Deatrice Nancy Kelly
Autoist Fined for False Robbery Report in Hamilton
William A. Gibson of Hamilton was fined 50 dollars after pleading guilty to filing a false report of a holdup near Steenport. He admitted fabricating the robbery claim to the New York State Police, who traced a missing 150 dollars and recovered 125 hidden in a cat.
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Autoist
William A. Gibson
Hamilton
Justices of the Peace
Jones
Lugert
Steenport
Columbia Courts
New York State
Gibson
Nurse’s Killer Arrested After Tragic Double Death
The high profile case centers on Dr. Mansfeldt and his nurse wife, with Mrs Mansfeldt claiming the nurse shot herself in a car and both bodies later connected to a family tragedy. The physician’s disappearance and subsequent death followed as authorities sought leads. The affair suspicions, the nurse’s commitment to a psychiatric ward, and the three children left in care are key elements of the unfolding story.
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Dorothea Sonnenberg
Carrie
John
Irene
Vane
Fleming Loyal City Leader Remembered In Troy Obituary
James D Fleming longtime Troy Democratic leader and ally of Mayor Burns dies at 16 Second Street residence with Averill Park summer home. He chairedBurden Tron Co reorganization efforts and helped woo industrial growth. He served as electrical commissioner and held roles in Hardware Club of New York and Saint Marys Church community groups. Funeral arrangements are pending at L B Burns Sons Chapel.
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Troy
Raving & Ital
Aiso
Burden Tron Co
Fleming
Burns
Sia
Elizabeth McAuliffe
Sears
Arba Road
Srearen
Burns Sons, Inc
Fifth Avenue Funeral Chapel
Liquor Problem Worst In History Says Dr Colvin at Meeting
Dr D Leigh Colvin of New York president of the International Reform Federation argued that the United States faces a liquor crisis worse than any prior period. He spoke at a First Baptist Church meeting introduced by Rev Richard Cummings, criticizing liquor lobbyists and government ties to tax revenues. He cited wartime policy allowing beer in army camps and invoked the Anti-Canteen Law from the Spanish American War to oppose beer, wine and liquor sales in military camps.
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D. Leigh Colvin
New York
International Reform Federation
First Baptist Church
Colvin
Richard Cummings
United States
Meet Tonight At Waterford To Plan for Library
Waterford residents meet tonight at Waterford High School to plan a proposed library honoring local World War II veterans. The meeting forms three committees the financial advisory and public groups to decide site and cost. Edward Sherman heads the library committee as plans hinge on a possible memorial project and committee work progresses with NHS members aiding in community outreach.
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Waterford
Waterford Ff
Edward Smman
National Honor Society
Waterford High School
Elizabeth Gazat Wes
Marvin
Pita Paliezzi
Gasoline Blaze Halted At Beacon Hill Farm
A fire on John Bena’s farm at Beacon Hill destroyed two 330 gallon gasoline drums and several trees. The boy was lighting a lantern from a drum when flames spread to two lanterns and sparked a small explosion. Schuylerville Fire Department, led by Chief Daniel Brennan, extinguished the blaze by 7:45 PM with a booster hose. The tank’s proximity to the house caused concern, but no damage to the building occurred.
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Fore
John Bena
Beacon Hill
Bene
Fim
Schuylerville
Daniel Brennan
Brennan
Cohoes Couple Wed In Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Rose Anne Milan daughter of Mr and Mrs Sand Glan of 11 Hamilton Street wed Staff Sgt Edward G Morris of the Army son of Mr and Mrs Rosario Morris of St North Mohawk Street in a double ring ceremony at Saint Agnes Church Cohoes Reverend Paul J Keeghan assisted. Bridesmaids were Mrs George Milan and Lorraine Gagnon with George Milan as best man. An archway of crossed brides followed the ceremony by an honor guard from Company B Second Regiment New York Guard. The gown was white duchess satin with lace and seed pearl crown. A reception for 150 followed at the VFW on Remsen Street. The couple will reside on Hamilton Street Morris recently returned from the Pacific after 42 months with the 305th Infantry.
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Rose Anne Milan
Sand 3Glan
Hamilton Street
Edward G. Morris
Army
Rosario Morris
St North Mohawk Street
Sc . Agnes’ Church
Cohoes
Paul, J. Keeghan
Margaret Mortis
George Milan
Lorraine Gagnon
Brig
Edward
Leo
Harve Bouleris
James Cox
Regiment
New York Guards
V.F.W. Road
Reméen Street
Boko
Harmilton Street
Morris
Pacific
305Th Infantry
County Home Bureau Lauded For War Work
Rensselaer County Home Bureau received praise for wartime service. The group conducted emergency food preservation activities with two photographs on the bulletin’s front page. Images showed Mrs. G Arthur Van Kearen teaching canning and Mrs. Nelian Senfeldt presenting nutritious meat substitutes.
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Rensselaer County
Rochester Bot Drowns in Genesee River
A Rochester youth, Stephen Refer mat, 6, drowned Friday afternoon in the Genesee River after slipping on a rock. His brother Ronald, 6, later told their parents. The incident occurred near the riverbank and authorities were notified.
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Rochester
Rochester Upr
Stephen Refermat
Genesee
Ronald
Cohoes News Briefs Highlight Banquet and Bridge Work
Cohoes hosts a banquet tonight organized by the Board of Education for child care center supporters. The Municipal War Council plans a meeting with the board to discuss funding for program expansion. Newell and Sons near completion of demolition on the Champlain Canal bridge site with temporary roadwork planned and new highway plans for spring. The Cohoes Benevolent Association schedules a meeting at Jamesrow Presbyterian Church House with Rev. Francis L McCar presiding. Army air Corps Sgt Earl Martin promoted to corporal reported by his wife Rita of 417 Columbia Street.
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Chile
Cohoes
Armieons
Cohoes Benevolent Association
Jamesrow
Francis L McCar
Busin Hess
Earl Martin
Army Air Corps
Wrea
Rita Martin
Columbia Stree
Philip Martin
Monawxz
Candi
Lodze
Oneida
Cohoes Tax Collections Show Gain
Tax collections in Cohoes rose by 2.83 percent over the prior year, ending last Monday, with improvements noted in the latest period. Local officials reported stronger revenue performance amid the adjusted assessment figures and ongoing fiscal operations.
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Cohoes
Cohoes May Hurt In Mishap Near Syracuse
A partial readable report from a local incident near Syracuse notes a mishap involving a Cohoes team or individual. Names and details are unclear but indicate injuries or harm in a regional incident with possible involvement of others. Further legible lines are needed for full clarity.
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Cohoes
Syracuse
Church Notes From Various Parishes Schedule Busy Meetings
Bright Reformed Church notes list numerous meetings this week including the La- Society at 3 pm Thursday and a turkey supper planning tea at St Jane's Methodist Church today at 7 30 pm. Silliman Memorial Presbyterian hosts a 3 pm business meeting with Miss Mattie MacKenzie presiding. Union church holds a dinner at 6 30 pm, Rev Paul A Wolfe will speak. Troop 3 Boy Scouts meet at 7 15 pm. Young Adult Fellowship at 7 30 pm at the MacNary home. Multiple church groups announce confirmations, guilds, and work meetings through Friday. Fournes opens a pinball tournament for the Fall.
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Bright Reformed Church
Gordon M
la- Society
St. Janes Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Services
Carrie Spengler
Sillman Memorial Presbyterian
Silliman Club
Nh House
Mattie MacKenzie
James Sbottomles
Vierisa Union
Tan Church Tororrow
Paul A. Wolfe
Church House
Boy Scouts
Clifford MacNary
Murray Manor
Marion Ferrig
T Pan
Servicemen’s Committee
John Newland
Library
Jolly Couples Club
Teer Carlson
St. Dotin’s
Theo i
Church Work Society
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Washington
Nell W. Helins
Ceilers
Sey Edmund Brown
Funny
Ea Colts
Ember
Sun Fay
Bacon Hill
Edward G. Monkis
Cohoes Po
Veterans of Foreign Wars
David Mavere
County Home Bureau
Rane
Ake
Eone
Ginter
Ares
Bos
Crescent Cleaning
Reformed Church
First Methodist Church
Fournes
Cohoes Lodge No
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Masonic Temple
Mintzer Petroleum Corp
Gulf Fuel Oil
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