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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1943
Page
5
Buffalo Mayor Joseph J Kelly visited Chicago to tour servicemen centers. He praised the facilities and said Chicago’s work should inspire similar efforts in Buffalo. He noted soldiers and sailors spoke highly of the centers and thanked Chicago officials.
A publisher acknowledges priorities during conflict, noting that wartime coverage takes precedence over satisfying every reader request while affirming continued efforts to provide informative reporting within constraints.
Rev. Peter A. Voth, who helped establish a school in a Japanese internment camp in Bangkok, describes 350 adults and 40 children kept alive by daily classes. He led 20 classes daily in Thai, French, Latin, English, mathematics, history, elocution, and navigation to keep inmates sane.
The Past Noble Grand Association of Rensselaer Rebekah District No 1 will meet at 8 pm Tuesday in the MC A rooms. Mrs Norma Glover, president, will preside. Triumph Rebekah Lodge No 88 IOOF will hostesses at the social hour after the business meeting.
The Record reports that WAVES members will not be posted overseas as Congress debates HR 285. The Senate and House seek a conference to reconcile differences, maintaining the ban on foreign duty for WAVES and outlining officer grade limits and allowances for WAVES SPARS and Marines and their dependents.
James C. Ryan chairman of the Rensselaer County Chapter Red Cross presided yesterday at a conference of 31 Red Cross Chapters in Albany. A large group of Red Cross workers from the city attended. Responsibilities of the Red Cross in time of war were discussed. Maurice Pate national chairman of prisoner of war activities spoke.
Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr visited near the front in Italy with Gen. Martha W. Clark. He rode to an artillery post, watched shelling from ahead of the lines, and endured a heavy barrage near Dragon while proceeding toward Naples. The mission remains officially secret, with Morgenthau departing at 7:30 am.
State Supreme Court Justice Charles W Froessel of Poughkeepsie deferred sentence for Stache and Stacks in a statewide probe into alleged police corruption by truck companies. A third degree order against Stacks was dismissed on motion by Special Prosecutor Edward W Scuts. Marcia Ernest of Shandaken was released as a material witness after earlier arrest.
A three count indictment led to bribe charges over allegedly allowing Stacks' trucks to violate state weight limits. The defendant, Starks, was sentenced last week to five to ten years at Sing Sing Prison after pleading or being found guilty on bribery counts.
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