Italy Declares War on Germany as Allied Aid Grows
Marshal Badoglio told Italians the king charged him with forming a democratic government and that the war against Germany would be pursued with Allied forces. He recalled German orders to disarm Italian units and crimes in Catania Calabrian and Naples as Allied troops pressed the German retreat. Italy’s armed fleet and merchant ships remain under Allied control as officials signal joint action with Britain and the United States to free Italy.
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Germany
Badoglio
Italy
Catania
Calabria
Puglie
Salerno
Naples
United States
Blume Post Welcomes Three New Members At Meeting
Blume Post accepts Michael Dillon William Peters and Herbert Coiteux as new members. Patrick Vaughn presided plans set memorial Armistice night for deceased members Raymond J Hayes named chair for post entertainment and refreshments. Post sent $50 in cigarettes to service members overseas. Ralph Baker GM2c recovering at a naval hospital in California. Delegates will attend Hudson Mohawk Council meeting at Rensselaer Sunday.
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Michael Dillon
William Peters
Herbert Coiteux
Leo H. Blume
Patrick Vaughn
Raymond J. Hayes
Ralph Baker
Gm 2-c
Naval Hospital
California
Hudson Mohawk Council
Rensselaer
Newsreel Reveals Mother Safe in Italy
New York UP Cosimo Massilo a 21 year old city employee followed a strong impulse and found his mother Maria Adriana Massilo 67 shown in bomb scarred Evon in Salerno province Italy. He had believed she was dead after ten years apart since the war began and cried with joy upon spotting her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cosimo Masso
Italy
Massi
Evon
Salerno
Massilo
Maria Adriana Massilo
Eboli
United States
Beware Coughs from Common Col ds That Hang On
A note warns that lingering coughs after ordinary colds can persist, suggesting care and time may be needed for full recovery.
Cluett Peabody Plans Postwar Plant Expansion
Reorganization announced by Cluett Peabody & Co. to meet expected postwar growth. C R Palmer says facilities lagged behind demand and surveys led to coordinated production and advertising changes. Kennedy moves to expand production. Gregware named central manager. Plants include Troy Corinth Atlanta Leominster and Wa terford breachery Grosvenordale mills.
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Cluett, Peabody & Co. Inc
C. R. Palmer
Kennedy
Troy
Last Fortieth Street
New York
Fred T. Gregware
Cluett
Corinth
Atlanta
Park Avenue
New York Territory
Worth Street
M Nforizing
Compan
Chicago
St. Louis
San Francisco
Finnish Government Policy Under Attack in Stormy Session
In a stormy parliamentary session Finland faced sharp criticism of government policy. Deputy Atos Wirtanen accused the government of mismanagement, calling the situation worse than 1918. Rightists shouted that the remarks were Russian propaganda while news censorship drew further protest.
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Sockholm
Finland
Social Democrat
Atos Wirtanen
Riksdag
Wirtanen
Printers of KK. P. New Orleans Army Air Base
The Trainer front page statement notes the paper was late last week and will likely be late next week due to circumstances beyond the paper's control as printers were on K.P. duty at the base.
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KK. P
New Orleans Army Air Base
K.P
Prehistoric Monster Unearthed at Caltech Fossil Dig
Pasadena scientists at the California Institute of Technology unveiled Old Ples, a 30 foot prehistoric sea monster fossil, which researchers began extracting a year ago from shale in Fresno County. The skeleton resembles a flying fortress in form and dates back about 100 million years when California’s central valley lay under the ocean.
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Pasadena
Cal
Ins
California Institute of Technology
Fresno County
Caltech
Great Central Valley
California
North Carolina Chief Executive Visits Dewey
Governor J. Melville Broughton of North Carolina told Governor Dewey that his state would not seek Washington aid in the postwar era. He denied rumors of backing Dewey for 1944 and cited North Carolina’s own resources including a forty million general fund surplus a twenty five million highway fund reserve and a six million unemployment insurance reserve.
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North Carolina
Dewey
J. Melville Broughton
Washington
Broughton
Capitol
Columbus
WLB Permits Firing Defiant Strikers
Washington (P) The War Labor Board authorized the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company of Kearney New Jersey to suspend and replace any of about 200 striking employees who do not return to work by today In a telegram WLB Chairman William H Davis ordered that due to continued defiance of WLB decisions the company must cease all negotiations with the union and strikers until full production is resumed
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Washington
Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Kearney
N. J
War Labor Board
WLB
William H. Davis
Hudson Falls Barge Captain Dies at 92
Wathan A. Hull, 92, born in Hudson Falls, died in Grace Hospital New Haven Conn after a long illness. A former Hudson Falls resident he left at 11 to become a sailor and became known along the east coast and Great Lakes. He ran steam barges for Howard Co New Haven for 25 years and billed himself as pioneer navigator of a steam powered barge on the Housatonic River.
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Wathan A. Hull
Hudson Falls
Grace Hospital
New Haven
Conn
Hull
East Coast
Great Lakes
Howard Co
Housatonic River
No Bones Yet at Hornell Dig for Esta Scott Body
Workers ended the first day of digging for the body of Esta Scott in Hornell. Among officials, Samuel Steed Stott, 61, a former Hornell railroad man, admitted to killing and burying her 18 years ago.
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Hornell Ur
Esta Scott
Samuel Steed Stott
Hornell
Injured Hand Basis of Grant at Compensation Court
Vincent Rubino received 4936.51 for 90 percent loss of use of his left hand after injury at Simmons Machine Tool Corp. A prior award was rescinded. Other awards include 1560 for 20 percent loss of use of right arm at Ludlow Valve Manu, 800 to Harry Hannigan for Allagheny Ludlum Steel Corp, 427.84 for 10 percent loss of use of left foot to Mose Harris, 400 to John J. Sheary for Albany Card and Paper Mfg, 392.08 for 50 percent loss of use of left great toe at Adirondack Foundries, 250 to John Sullivan, 221.28 to Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp and Thomas Mahon, with liens to Dr. David W. Houston Jr. and attorney H. Irving Chase. The record spans 1943 dates and names multiple employers and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Rubino
Lyman A. Kilburn
Court House
Rubino
Simmons Machine Tool Corp
Ludlow Valve Manuzo Aivah
Phescher
John J. Sheary
Albany Card and Paper Manufacturing Co
Alex H. Byle
Adirondack Foundries and Steel Co, Inc
John Sullivan
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp
Thomas Mahon
State Department of Correction
Oklahoma Youth Named Nation Star Farmer at FFA Meet
Wayne Boothe of Cordell Oklahoma, 19, was named the nation s star farmer at the sixteenth Future Farmers of America convention. He presides over 320 acres with 13 Shorthorn cattle, 100 breeding sheep, 25 Hampshire hogs, and total farming assets around 8 600. Boothe began farming young, has six straight county fair grand champion animals, and helped Oklahoma win a national judging contest in 1942.
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Kansas City
UPI
Oklahoma
Future Farmers of America
Wayne Boothe
Cordell, Ohlo
Future Farmers
Boothe
Hampshire
County Auxiliary of Legion Elects Staff
Mrs. Cora Messick was reelected county chairman at the Noble Callahan Post rooms Tuesday evening. Castleton’s Mrs. Cora Edwards was elected first vice chairman and Mrs. Helen Meleski named second vice chairman. Thelma Warren of Green Island became secretary, Helen Reed treasurer, Hazel Bill chaplain, Elizabeth Wyland sergeant at arms, with Nellie Adams as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Messick
American Legion Auxiliary
Noble-Callahan
Cora Edwards
Castleton
Helen Meleski
Thelma Warren
Green Island
Helen Reed
Hazel Bill
Elizabeth Wyland
Nellie Adams
Troop 4 Boy Scouts Pass Tests and Plan Hike
Several members of Troop 4 at Our Lady of Victory Church passed tests at a church meeting last night. Eugene Brady and William Miller earned second and first class respectively, Ray Gallagher earned first class in swimming, Frank Fion joined with Ray Gallagher and William Miller in judging, and Robert Crummy earned compass. John Connery was accepted as a tenderfoot scout. Final plans for a hike to Eagle Mills on Saturday were completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Victory Church
Eugene Brady
William Miller
Thrift
Ray Gallagher
Frank Fion
Robert Crummy
John Connery
Eagle Mills
State Bond Issues Proving Anathema For South Dakota
South Dakota residents view bonds as hostile to public finances. Over a decade they reduced total debt from sixty million to about 28 million while facing a heavy tax burden from a 48 million rural credits venture. Officials estimate 110 million in taxes to wipe out the project, with net debt around 25 million after liquidation. Remaining 12 million in bonds include a six million soldier bonus issue financed over twenty years at 6 percent.
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Pierre
INS
South Dakota
Rural Credits Department
Millard Scott
Gustave Lindgren, 71, Dies at Spring Lake NOT
Gustave Samuel Lindgren, 71, meteorologist and former director of the United States Weather Bureau Albany office, died yesterday at his Spring Lake home. Born in Stockholm, he moved to the U.S. 52 years ago and led Albany in 1926, creating the first regular daily weather service for aviators in the state and making the Albany bureau a clearing house for ten state bureaus.
Catholic Service League Votes to Honor Chaplain With Purse
The Board of Directors of the Catholic Women’s Service League voted to present a purse to Rev. John G. Tracy, chaplain of the Newman Club, in recognition of his service.
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Catholic Service League
Catholic Women's Service League
John
G. Tracy
The
Newman
Mrs Rainey elected to fill board vacancy at Hendrick
At a meeting last night at The Hendrick House Mrs John J Rainey was elected to the board to fill the unexpired term of Mrs Gerald W O Connor who has resigned Mrs Edward W OBrien president presided over the session
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Clu
BR. P
Hendrick Hu
John J. Rainey
Gerald W. O'Connor
Edward W. O'Brien
Cohoes Rotary hears FBI agent outline wartime bureau work
J B Wilcox Albany FBI chief outlines training, fingerprints of 15 million, and counter espionage methods at Cohoes Rotary meeting. Other segments note Silliman Club talk on Casablanca service, birthday cakes, and a Sixth Ward Honor Roll session. Funeral notices for Norbert Provencher and Miss Anna Mean summarize local obsequies with church Masses and burial details.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
J. B. Wilcox
Bureau
Albany
Cohoes
Wilcox
F. Herrick Conners
Cohoes K of C to Install Officers Tonight
Newly elected officers of Cohoes Assembly Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus will be inducted at a 3 p.m. district session in Saratoga Springs. Walter Wagner will be installed as faithful navigator with Rev Joseph A Franklin and others seated. John J Kelly of Troy to install. Delegation from Cohoes BPW Club led by Beatrice Sibley to attend. Card party planned by BPW. Women’s Democratic Club to meet for campaign plans. Red Cross Home Nursing class session omitted last night. gatherings resume next week. Grass fires reported off Saratoga Street with no damage. Pfc Patrick J Cooey of U S Army Air Corps returns to duty at Patterson Field after furlough at his brother’s home.
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Cohoes
John J. Kenney
Joseph J. Maloney
Thomas B. Morrison
William E. Kenney
Stanley Kopacz
Raymond Coutu
John Donovan
Wil
Red Cross
City Hall
Mary Lynch
Sally Cummings
Saratoga Street
Patrick J. Cooey
U. S. Army Air Corps
Patterson Field
Fairfield O
John Cavey
Younglove Avenue
Cohoes Pupils to Be Immunized in Diphtheria Campaign
Dr M J Keough medical director for local public and parochial schools leads a citywide diphtheria immunization drive. Beginning Monday he visits Vane Schaick Island Sacred Heart St Michael's School 9 30 am and later School 1 Manor Avenue St Patrick St Agnes with time varying by treatment load. Preschoolers may be brought to designated sites. city and school nurses assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Keough
Wistarine Tneeid Innmilaans
Iene Lo
Keough
Vane Schaick Island
Sacred Heart School
St. Michael's School
Manor Avenue
St. Patrick’s School
St. Agnes’ School
Cohoes Child Center drive nears goal with $1927 raised
The drive to fund maintenance of Cohoes child care centers reports $1927.25 secured toward a $2000 target. Local industries contributed $1430, tag days $336.25, and patrons $161. Two centers operate at Keveny Memorial Academy and Egberts Institute on White Street. Cecile Camp Royal Neighbors to meet. Dr. Wilhelmina Brunet to preside.
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Cohoes
F. Herrick Conners
Conners
Samuel Smith
Keveny Memorial Academy
Egbert Egberts' Institute
White Street
Cecile Camp
Royal Neighbors of
America
James Hebert
Oneida Street
Wilhelmina Brunet
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Blume Post
By Galbraith
MEA Service
NCL T
M. Reg U
Peabody
Star Farmer
County Auxiliary of Legion
Boy Scouts
Benevento
Fifth Army
No-Man's Land
Munda Point
New Georgia Island
Cohoes Club
F.B.I
Dr. Conners
Thomas E. Maycock
James M. O’brien
Kenney
Raymond Kenney
Fire Department
U.S. Army
Silliman Club
Silliman Memorial Presbyterian Church
Church House
Casablanca
Douglas Fletcher
Service Committee
Thora George
Ella Mott
William Dunn
Sixth Ward
Hose 3
Washington Avenue
Laula O'Donovan
Social
Ladies’ Auxiliary
E. T. Ruane Post, American Legion
Norbert Provencher
Alewie Provencher
A A. G. Boivin
Congress Street
St. Joseph's Church
Celas A. Robiaille
Cecile M. Rivet
Gertrude Cone
Joseph Robert
de Profund
St. Agnes’ Church
Paul J. Keeshan
James Cox
Joseph McAteer
William Gleason
William Welsh
Arthur Shannon
James Keefe
Owen Boyd
St. Agnes’ Cemtery
Joseph A. Franklin
Andes
Gordon L.hayes
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