Japs Claim Major Losses in Formosa Air Battle
The Associated Press reports Tokyo propaganda claims that 206 A-4 style planes and several ships were destroyed or damaged in a Formosa air battle. U S officials recount American losses and deny Japanese claims of sinking or damaging carriers, stating only superficial damage and nonconfirmations remain.
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Associated Press
Gib
Formosa
Saipan Island
Marianas
Admr
Chester
Nimkz
U. S
Banquet at Turf Inn highlights Green Island club event
The Mothers Club of St Josephs Church will hold a banquet at the Turf Inn Troy with about one hundred reservations. Mrs Arthur Depont will be toastmaster and Mrs M T Ryan past vice state regent of the Catholic Daughters of America will be principal speaker. John Fredericks and Stan Sussek chair.
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Mothers’ Club
St. Joseph's Church
Turf Inn
Troy
Arthur Depont
M. T. Ryan
Catholic Daughters of America
Fred Crow
John Fredericks
Stan Susse
Arch
George Streets
Inn
Hungary in Chaos as Horthy Regime Collapses
Disturbing reports say rival Hungarians clash over Budapest and frontier areas while Moscow keeps silent on Red Army progress near the capital. Ankara cites chaos as Horthy seeks armistice terms and resistance factions debate surrender or fight.
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Page
Admiral Horthy
Pertivad Dands
Moscow
Red Army
Budapest
Potisies
Horthy
Arrow Cross
Ferenc Szalasci
Ankara
Lille
France
Gestapo
Germany
London
Vitex Voetoes
Hungary
Vienna
Austria
DNB
Borthy
Romania
Bacal Transylvania
Berlin
Flussia
Britain
Pearl Harbor
United States
GOP Women Plan Card Party At The Hendrick Hudson
Final plans by the GOP Women’s Club for a card party at The Hendrick Hudson Hotel on Monday October 22 at 3 pm. Mrs Nellie Kraus chairs with Mrs Nellie D Foundks as cochairman. Several named members and committees listed for reception duties. A separate item notes a rubbish fire on Earl Street and ambulance fundraising totals. Methodist notes outline church events and Boy Scout meeting changes and choir practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O.P. Women's Cluir, Inc
Hendrick Hudson
Pam
Nellie Kraus
Nellie D. Founks
Cocairman
Ella Mochon
Mildred Rasmussen
Cochairman
Bean P. Taylor
Herbert’ D. Hasam
Mac Ahern
Martin B. Stack
Ira
Thomas
H. Brown
Douglas ‘Sudnon
John &, Finch
Merc
Barrys E. Clinton
Farle J. Wiley
Robert Murrey
Philete F. Craver
Clifford C. Hastings
Edward Poland
Dewey Attacks Roosevelt in Missouri Rally Broadcast
Dewey berated Roosevelt in Kiel Auditorium Missouri arguing the New Deal relies on unfounded claims and past White House releases. He cited Hershey and Delano, warned against demobilization risks, and criticized Roosevelt’s leadership and policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Dewey
Kiel
Harry S. Truman
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Washington
United States
Citisians
Fester
Western Missouri
Republican’ Organization
Roval
Stephen Early
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
Clare Booth ‘Luce
R.conn
Belief Pittsboro Women Voters Will Favor Republicans
The report notes a Pittsboro belief that women will decide the election and vote Republican. James M. Tucker, Republican national chairman, told Philadelphia Young Republicans the Dewey and Stroker ticket will win as the public rejects New Deal leaders. A San Francisco Republican for Roosevelt committee was announced by Bartley C Crum, citing Roosevelt's foresight for lasting peace.
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Pittsboro
Roosey
James M. Tucker
Imarionsl
Philadelphia
Dewey and
Sricker
Wim
San Francisco
Bartley C. Crum
Wendel Willkie
California
Crum
G O P Presents 1 Point Program
Gov Dewey outlines campaign goals for a future GOP administration. He and Gov Bricker pledge public service harmony with Congress a responsible cabinet and freedom from corruption. They emphasize value for taxes and broad social security while protecting constitutional liberties.
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St. Louis
Gev
Thomas EB. Dewey
Jonn W. Bricker
Ohio
Congress
America
Flag presentations reported to garrison by Ladies Auxiliary
Reports at the meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of Lieut. Joseph OF English Garrison Army and Navy Union note flag presentations to Sacred Heart of Mary Church in Watervliet and to the Girl Scouts of Stu Patricks Church. Plans include a Halloween party on Oct 2 and a November skit named Mechanical Maid directed by Mrs Adams Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
English Garrison
Army and Navy Union
Chasan
Charlotte Watson
Sacred
Hurt of
Adam Robinson
Heid
Junior High Group To Hold Rummage Sale
The Haickertacker Junior High School Parent-Teacher Association plans a rummage sale at 149 Fourth Street this Friday and Saturday. Donations should be delivered by tomorrow afternoon, with pickup contacts to Mrs. Jen Church. The group also approved three days of membership enrollment and a contribution to Allied Communities War Chest. Dances for students were discussed and Knickerbocker Junior High PTA set a meeting for next Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Island Council
K of CL
Colummbus Cay
Eugene J. O'Connor
Grace P. Wilkie
Moon
Raine
Allied “Communities War Chest
Green Island
Mok Wynkoop
Arthur J. Dupont
Awords
Green Island Fish and Game Club
Jamen Hafensteiner
Hert Manns
William Cornes
Art Hull
George Kotz
Gus Shagnion
John Alesander
Wiha Hull
Prises
Heatly School
Bliss Margaret WL Kinney
Fourth Street
Haickertacker Junior High
Jen Church
Association
War Chest
I Knickerbocker Junior High School
Brussels Power Cut Affects Citywide Supply
Brussels suffers a 49 hour coal shortage causing electric power cuts citywide from early morning until evening with hospitals exempted from the outage, highlighting disruption to daily life and essential services.
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Brussels
Somervell Reports Allied Supply Effort From Front
Somervell describes constant Red Ball truck convoys and a huge gas flow to the front. He notes 80 miles of six inch pipeline from the channel to the Mediterranean, planes unloading at airfields, and more than 39 000 wounded flown to hospitals in England and 12 609 across the Atlantic. He credits engineers for rebuilding destroyed roads and bridges and expanding rail supply to about 160 000 tons weekly.
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Tzas
Channel
Mediterranean
Fron
Enstand
Atlantic
Somervett
Rhine
Move to Quash Subpoena in Case Of Sonny Jones
The Attorney General's Office seeks to quash a subpoena for a report exonerating state investigators in the case of Sonny Jones. Justice Mill orders Police Judge show cause by Oct 24 why the subpoena should not be vacated. Jones alleges mistreatment by investigators tied to a governor ordered grand jury probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorney General's Office
Edward RB
Pinch
John
Sonny) Jones
James P. Mill
Appellate Division
Edward & Raapf
Morris Zuckiman
Jones
st/ Dany Negro
Dewey
Albany
Cringe
Origer
Arthur W. Mattson
Autorey
Kampf
Finths Telport
Beta Sigma Phi Plans Exemplar Degree Ceremony
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority meets at the Theta Chapter in Troy to plan the Exemplar Degree for three members, with December as a target. Honorees include Mrs. Pergy Cartain Miss Dorothy Frank and Mrs. Edna Paitlips while ritual duties are assigned to Miss Eileen Murphy Josephine Kies and Benny Cummings. Other attendees Miss Jean Galvin Marr Comeau and Mary Aird sit as new members. Mrs. Ray Mather discusses Interior Decorating.
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Seta Theta
Beta Sigma Phi International Soto
Troy
Pergy Cartain
Dorothy Frank
Edna Paitlips
Eileen Murphy
Josephine Kies
Beny Cummings
Rew
Jean Galvin
Marr Comeau
Mary Aird
Ray Mather
French Admiral Held Paris
The French Navy Ministry announced the arrest of Admiral Jean de la Borde commander of the Neel at Toulon who ordered the ships to be retained in the Mediterranean base in November and failed to prevent the fleet from escaping to North Africa after the port was seized by Germans.
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Paris
Jean de la Borde
Toulon
Mediterranean
Spring Water Dealers Learn Of OPA Price Rules
Troy area spring water bottlers at a Hotel Troy meeting heard the OPA pricing rules. Speakers explained the 2 cent per gallon ration charge and the 6 1/2 cent cap on store pricing as the March 1 1947 period examined. Mr Cairns outlined allowable increases not to exceed the national maximum price.
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Troy Area
Troy
Rensselaer County
Erronaois
Une
Cairne
Bricker Warns Against Federal Aid to States
John W. Bricker warned against federal grants to states, alleging they threaten state and local authority. He urged grants only with safeguards and, where necessity exists, suggested federal aid be given to states or through them to local units without eroding local powers.
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Bricker
San Bernardino
Gore
John W. Bricker
Menig
Fedeeral
Supreme Commander DE Cooties Guest at NY Reception
Supreme Commander DE Cooties Justin Flahnagen of New York hosted a Sunday night reception and dinner at the Trojan Post VFW rooms on Glen Avenue. He spoke on veterans’ visits as Charles Hasen, state commander, presided as master of ceremonies. Guests came from New Jersey Connecticut and Pennsylvania.
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Justin
Flahnagen
New York
Military Order of Cooties
Trojan’ Post
Glen
Renabilizta
Charles Hasen
Cogues
New Jersey
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Lutherans Refuse To Oppose Military Training
A fragmented report notes Lutheran leaders debate military training and conscription, with calls to postpone action and quotes from Rev. Paul Sherer. The piece references church positions, government expectations, and student service in the context of postwar plans.
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Instheran
America
Seréay
Szainar- Universy
Pre York Civ
Sai Te Peuit
Neve
Umiversst
Acticary Tesini SM. Distier
Paul Sherer
Troy Soldier Cited for Third Time
Sergeant Kornfeld of the Medical detachment of an engineer battalion receives a presidential citation for gallantry in action. Details released later note his unit’s earlier awards for actions in Tunisian and coastal assault operations. Local Hibernians Ladies Auxiliary set meeting Thursday at Chazan Lading rooms with Mrs. Alice O Grady presiding.
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Serat
Samuel Korsfeld
Isadore Kornfeld
First Street
Anita
Kornfeld
Ger
Max Schiamiak
France
Gafsaint Tunisi
Hibernians
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Division 4
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Chazan Laiding
Alice , O'Grady
Home Bureau To Report Achievements
Leaders and members of the Home Bureau outline recent achievements and planned activities. The report highlights community programs and progress, with mentions of local figures and groups supporting ongoing efforts.
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Home Bureau
McConihe Auxiliary Sets Reception At Troy Hall
The McConihe Auxiliary plans a reception at Young's Hall in Troy for Mes. Mabel Miller of Schenectady and Frederick Colwell of Rochester. Attendees include William A Colwell and members of the Sons of the Union Veterans. A social charge followed the business session led by Miss Mintie Rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Mr. Miller
Schenectads
Frederick Colwell
Rochester
Ffs
Col Alary
Sons of the Union Veterans
Young's Hall
Troy T. MC. A
Toeight
Eleanor Deddais
Florence Martin
Mintie Rain
Guiliary
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U.S. Fleet
St Mark's Guild of
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Henry Arthur Tucer
Hudson Avenue
New Guinea
Mabel LeMay
Aervice
Hughes Autograt
Catholic
Norv
St. Joseph's Hall
Walter J. Kane, Jr
Navy
Little Creek
NoRwice
Earl. Streat
Rensselaer Street
Army Day
Ils Mest
iMeeting
Arthur Wilkes
Lancey Lowes
Bethany Bible Class
Neil Loud
Hoatessea
Fred C. Bennett
Raymond Bordetts
John Braree
Aba. Pao
Militam
Verdon
Los Angeles
Cal
Churchill
Selective’ Service
Hershey
White House
Bershey
Selective Service
Taw
Roosevalt
Ar. Roosevelt
Dude
Frederick A. Delano
National Resources Planning Board
Somervell
Sonny” Jones
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
OPA
Supreme Commander DE Cooties
Silsson
West Demonerra
Amar
Pye and Co
Joan
Cystex
Muse Sur
Geligh
Fregan Washer CO
Lalita Gy
Petynoery
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