Dead Hand Guides Japs BY BUSSELL BRINES
A report profiles Toyama of the Bisel Dragon Society, described as Japan’s unofficial emperor and a shadowy power behind wartime policy. It portrays him as a revered but ruthless organizer whose fanatical followers influenced espionage, assassinations, and the push toward conquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associzing Press
Misau Toran
Japan
Comytest
Besui
Black Drager Society
Reis
Toyama
Robin Hood
Bisel Dragon
Itis
Do It Yourself Hair Dye Recipe Claims Easy Color
An old home remedy recipe promotes mixing rum, glycerine, and Barhe Compound with water to dye hair at home. The text guarantees a rich natural look, easy maintenance, and no staining of the scalp, touting cost efficiency and compatibility with permanents.
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Towil Pau
Haar
World Mourns Wendell Willkie Across Nations
Soviet leaders and global figures express shock and condolences after Wendell Willkie's death. Stalin, Churchill, Dulles, La Guardia, Baruch, and others laud his courage, international peace efforts, and leadership during wartime. Chungking recalls his visit with Chiang Kai-shek. tributes frame his brief life as a catalyst for unity and resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Moscow
Wendell Willkie
Soviet Union
Stalin
Willkie
James A. Farley
Democratic Nationaro
F. A. la Guardia
Xex Cork
Wilkie
Sidney Hillman
C_L. Political Action Committee
Bernard M. Baruch
Philanthroist
Woodrow Wilsop
Chungking
China
Wendel Witkie
Roosevelt
Withkie
Chiang Kai-shel
Fifty Million Gallons of Spirits Made in August
The Treasury reported that U S distilleries produced about 59,005,000 gallons of beverage spirits in August, versus a normal 150,000,000 gallons annually. Beverage output rose as 129 beverage distillers switched from industrial alcohol. whisky, rum, gin, and brandy totals are given with unfinished spirits and industrial alcohol byproducts also listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Rae
Willkie Death Reverberates Across Senate and Nation
Vice President and lawmakers praise Wendell Willkie as a principled, outspoken leader. Senators Tait and Balt call him an aggressive fighter for ideals and liberal causes, while David Lilienthal recalls a resourceful rival and considerate ally in years of public service.
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Wallace
Wendell Willkie
U. S
Robert A. Tait
Ohio
Willkie
Joseph H. Bajl
R.minn
Wendell
United States
Wendell Wilkie
Willkie Death Recalled From War and Politics
The article reviews Wendell Willkie’s public life from his 1940 presidential run to later roles. It notes his NYC conference with John Foster Dulles, his 22333501 vote tally, his World War I service, 1942 Middle East Asia tour, the book One World, and his leadership of Commonwealth and Southern before the TVA dispute and government purchase of a Willkie utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster Dulles
Thomas Z
Wendell Willkie
New York
Dewey
Willkie
Dues
Walkie
Philadelphia
Wag
Middle East
Russia
China
Roosevelt
Barshai Joseph Stalin
Chiang Kai-shek
Elwood
Ind
New York City
Honsier
Rushville
Indiana University
Oberlin College
Herman Francis
Henrietta Trisch Willkie
Edwood
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Akron
Mather & Nesblit
Commonwealth and
Southern
Commonwealth
Frm
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee Electric Co
Tva
Five Odd Fellows Lodges Schedule Meetings This Week
Five lodges announce meetings this week. Diamond Rock Lodge meets at Diamond Rock Hall with Noble Grand Earl Hohn presiding and a social hour after. Hudson Valley Lodge meets at 11th Street Temple with Earl Clark leading and degree work conducted by Joan R. Johnson. Troy Escampment 3 meets at Diamond Rock Hall with Chief Patriarch Fred Hunziker presiding and refreshments by Charles W. Wend. Friday sees Athenian Lodge at Diamond Rock Hall under Nick Giannoupolous, then Union Rebekah Lodge at 81 Fourth Street led by Mrs. Bella Gordon with a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows Lodges
Diamond Rock Lodge
Diamond Rock Hall
Noble Grand Earl Hohn
Fred Hunziker
Hudson Valley Lodge
11Th Street Temple
Noble Grand Earl Clark
Joan R. Johnson
Herbert Tweedy
Troy
Diastond Rock Hall
Charles W. Wend
Athenian Lodge
Diamond
Rock Hall
Woblé
Nick Giannoupolous
Union Rebekah Lodge
Fourth Street
Noble
Bella Gordon
Library Lists New Book Titles
Troy Public Library adds many non fiction titles to its shelves with a one week exhibition. Titles include Frontiers of American Culture, World of Arabs, Dominion of the North, Making for Modern China, How the Army Fights, Wounded Get Back, Marriage is a Serious Business, Near Horizons, Big Store, Never Whistle in Dressing Room, There’s Always Tomorrow, Trumpet to Arms, Checkmate to Murder, Labyrinth and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Public Library
T. Adams
America
E. J. Byng
North
D. G. Creighton
Canada
China
Owen Lattimore
M. Limpus
A. Q. Meisel
Randolph Bay
Hori Zons
W. Beale
Mrs. Chase
Woodhouse
Maurice Zoldiow
Simone
Lion Feuchtwanger
J. C. Fleming
Trumpet
Bruce Lancaster
E.G. Rivett
Labyrinth
Cecil Rodaris
Cohoes Woman Celebrates 87th Birthday Party
Mrs. Edward White of 126 gress Street marked her 87th birthday with a dinner party attended by relatives and friends from Watertown and New York City. Born in Rouses Point, she has lived in Cohoes for fifty years with her carpenter husband. Guests included daughters Mrs Pallop Crepe and Mae Upton, Mrs Josie Sischel, and two grandsons Edward and Harold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward White
Gress Street
Watertown
New York
White
Rousex Point
Cohoes
Mize. White
Mra Pallop Crepe
Ire Mae Upton
Airs
Josie Sische
Edward
Green Island News Highlights Student Journalism and Local Events
Green Island coverage shows senior staff of the Pilot presenting a progress report on school journalism with speakers Dorothy Laird Anna Mize Saget George Demarest Mae Youe Jean Cary Evelyn Spatswick James MacDowell Thames Graves Shea Rivers Robert McAulimiett Roe and Jose Edwards. Local social notes include Miss Margaret Smith of Vasser College visiting, Rebekahs meet, Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree initiation plans, and Hearty School girls beginning intramural volleyball and kickball with results from early matches.
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Healh School
Aches
Gay
Eugene Rogers
Sie
Dorothy Laird
Anna Mize Saget
George Demarest
Mae Youe
Jean Cary
Evelyn Spatswick
James MacDowell
Thames Gréaves
Shea Rivers
Robert McAu
Miett Roe
Jose Edwards
Joseph Wischi
Hudson Avenue
New York
Margaret Smith
Vasser College
HD. Senith
Rebekahs
Green Island
Odd Fellows Hall
Center and
Noble
Anne Barnes
Knights
Knights of Columbus
Sundar Ax
New Rochelle
Jane MacDowell
Vassar
Lois Hutchinson
Barilyn Chriss
Mildred Dandelin
Marilyn Denton
Dorothy Marselaus
Anna Mae Sabol
Constance Ramroth
Jane VanAuden
Postwar Market Projections For Dairymen Group Area
Fred H. Sexauer reports a survey of 28 000 Dairymen's League Cooperative Association members showing an $11 447 349 postwar market for industrial products in the Troy Alban Poughkeepsie Middletown region. The survey lists 300 items members want to purchase when peacetime production starts as part of a state wide $91 428 500 postwar market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy-Alban-Pougakeepsie-Middletown
Dairymen’s League Cooperative Association
Fred H. Sexauer
Sexauer
Durchase
Boy Sustains Dislocated Shoulder At R P I Field
Gritman a 16 year old of 159 Hoosick Street was removed to Troy Hospital Saturday afternoon after dislocating a shoulder at the R P I field. He was attended by Dr F P Doody and transported by a police car with Patrolmen Francis Braarton and Donald Degen of the First Precinct radio patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rea Gritman
Hoosick Street
Troy Hospital
R P.I. Field
F. P. Doody
Francis Braarton
Donald Degen
First Precinct
Pipe Line Work Underway in Cahoes Canal Bed
Public works crews lay pipe line in the Cahoes Canal bed as Dyke Avenue paving and improvements are prepared. Engineer Frank Hines notes delays from manpower shortages while temporary street rets are installed to maintain flow and prevent accidents during widening.
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Cahoes Canal
Sprint
Dep
Frank Hines
Public Works Department
Camepierees
Sanal
Secomaiodat Mills
Deke Avenue
Church Notes and Parish Activities District Update
Church notes list meetings at several local churches including First Methodist and Silliman Memorial Presbyterian. Activities cover adult classes, youth meetings, clothing drives for Europe, sewing and rummage events, and upcoming services on V E Day with times varying by location. Local organizations such as the Cohoes Home Bureau and Ladies Aid are noted with project details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Santist
Women’s Society of Christan
First Methodist Church
Europe
SM. James Methodist Church
MNRRA
Silliman Memorial Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Silliman Churcch
George Merill
Th Ladies’ Aid Society
Church House
Edger Mason
James Botionly
Two Cohoes Residents Hurt In Car Crash
Two Cohoes residents were injured in a car crash near Rouregon Road east of Cohoes. Vincent Meyrand and another driver suffered facial cuts and other injuries. both were treated at Cohoes Hospital. Police reported a Ford and a Cadillac involved with uncertain speeds and damage.
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Cohoes
Ewo
Suferec
Tne Atcuresz
One Change in Coboes Polling Places
Voters in the Second of the Fifth Ward register and vote at the rear of 51 Masten Avenue. Polling hours are 1 am to 11 pm Friday and Saturday with further notices of the week.
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Em Contes
Masten Avenue
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Bussell Brines
Lord Helifax
Eric A. Johnston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Frank E. Gannett
Eawin F. Jackle
New York State Republican Committee
Jose Wendell L. Willkie
Trederic
Thirg
Joan
Broadway Econ
Eimes Bidy
Brey
Moran Somernbanmaan Iy
Alfred E. Smith
Old Calvary Cemetery
Long Island City
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Joseph P. Donahue
New York Diocese
Lodges of
Odd Fellows List
Farm Group
Mooseheart
Joseph P. F
English
Army and Navy Union
Anna M. Elms
Ella Primmer
Minnie E. Mulholland
Helen Luce
Bessia Solari
Sentinel
E. Virginia Bertrand
Sophia Gueris
Helen Vogt
Nellie Mullin
Rye
St . Caurch
Tocar
George Andres
Salvation Arty Soldier
Ladies Home League
Hess
Cohtes Home Bureau
FWCA
Thomas
Scullen
John Byron
Thomes Mavcock
Arthur Nortney
Albany
Keepine House
William B. Herands
St. Bernard’s Convent
Osztario Stresit
Coboes
FL Efe Consers
Manor Heights
Walter Wertime
WBS
GRIMM
River St
Plesae Ark
Londonderry
Axtyaecaneé
Williams & Co
York, ML
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