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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1944
Page
18
The report notes ongoing rail movements of wounded soldiers from overseas. Estimates from the Office of the Surgeon General suggest a total of 24 000 monthly transfers, reflecting medical evacuation and logistics under military command.
Legal notices describe partition actions in Rensselaer and Saratoga counties. Plaintiffs seek court approval to divide parcels on Burniston Avenue Troy and nearby tracts, with dates in September 1944 and hearings set for November 1944.
Prime Minister Churchill and Foreign Secretary Eden arrived in Moscow with senior advisers for conferences with Premier Stalin. The discussions, likely to cover Poland and other military political questions, are conducted with U S approval and Harriman representing the United States. The British party includes Brooke Ismay and other senior officials.
Shreveport report of William Edenborn who arrived from Westphalia in 1843 and built the Louisiana Railroad and Navigation Company. Died 1926 worth about 100 million. His widow fought a long legal battle and won in 1940. she then was three years old and died four years later.
Cleveland lawyer iPi-Fred Coleman was fired one day and sat on a downtown park bench for a nap. To his discomfort he removed his shoes and they were stolen. He then walked seven blocks in stocking feet to his office vowing not to remove shoes in public again.
Notices show licenses issued or renewed for several taverns and retailers in Troy and Nassau County under the Alcoholic Beverage Control Law. Licenses list business names, addresses, license numbers, and on premise or retail sale rights with the signatories.
Roosevelt and Dewey frame a postwar peace plan calling for a five-part UN structure led by a Security Council of eleven, with General Assembly, International Court of Justice, Secretariat, and economic and social council. Forces could be used by council call. US funding and authority debated. Hull cautions lengthy, difficult path before full United Nations conference.
The draft proposes a United Nations with General Assembly and Security Council, membership voting, and permanent big-power roles for the United States Britain Russia China and later France. It envisions an International Court of Justice and Economic and Social Council, plus a military staff committee to aid operations.
Frank Coxniff reports a farm youth from Vinson Michigan expresses discontent with Army life calling it soft. He recalls returning to farm work is hard and muscled arms loosened by service. He contrasts postwar farm toil with army ease and notes prisoners of war and wartime scenes while reflecting on postwar adjustments.
The scene describes four battle-worn infantrymen asleep in a front room while two others rest in another. Wounded men groan for treatment as coffee aromas fill the house. A Red Cross nurse notes a former Fascist banner and cites Mussolini's Ethiopia adventure with November 18, 1933.
The Kansas City Quartermaster Depot reports mobile and fixed laundries in the South Pacific processed millions of items for Allied forces. From July 1943 to March 1944 fixed laundries grew from 200 000 to 2 320 000 items monthly while mobile units rose from 530 000 to over 1 735 000 pieces.
Denver UM Cpl Henry G Vierkant of Nora Springs Iowa known at Buckley Field as The Big Shot. He heads the immunization clinic and since assignment 29 months ago has given about 4800 injections a month to soldiers, totaling over 10003 shots.
London reports a future of pilotless planes enabling rapid transatlantic travel. Major ALM Low, WWI Royal Flying Corps pioneer, cites radio robot Queen Bee concepts and mentions freight and mail delivery between New York and London in about three hours.
A quirky historical report describes a unique aircraft nicknamed Grandpappy as the army's sole male plane. It notes its design quirks, partial completion, crew observations, and speculation about robot-like guidance and future speeds in high altitude flight.
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