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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1945
Page
2
Twenty four persons including the crew and about seventy one passengers were reported killed yesterday when the transport plane, arriving from Seattle, ploughed into a cottonwood grove near the Anchorage airstrip. The crash occurred as it attempted to land, bursting into flames and scattering wreckage.
An old advertisement promotes Pasteeth powder to improve denture comfort by sprinkling on upper and lower plates to reduce plate odor and denture breath. It claims a gummy gooey pasty taste and suggests it makes plates feel more comfortable.
A controversial study suggests Emperor Hirohito intends to reform Shinto by ending state control and the deification myths used to rally East Asian conquest. It notes Shinto remained less than a quarter of followers, Buddhism dominant, with sects like Tenri and Taisha leading. A rummage sale at Memorial Methodist Church follows.
Hoosick Falls will host the semi annual meeting of District 2 United Rubber Workers with Local 46. The event runs Friday through Saturday at Bay Hall and the State Armory. Delegates, banquet and a dance follow the Saturday session, with about 360 delegates expected from several states.
Island guests, including Mr and Mrs Ernest Grogan and family, and Mr and Mrs Donald Boom with Laurence, visit Watervliet and nearby towns. Port Huron and Manchester names appear in visits to relatives, while Chloe Henderson hosts and Orvin Van Deusen family entertain. George H L Blundet returns to Hartford for winter with Welker family.
Round Lake individuals attend an aviation meeting in Syracuse while others report travel to New York and Bradenton Florida. A Grange Hall gathering at Mattaville features accident prevention talks by Howard L. Humes and Lawrence P. McKean with safety refreshments hosted by local organizers.
Valley Falls reports Daniel Clum has recovered enough to leave home after illness. Miss Anna Mae Grogan visits Pensacola area relatives for several weeks. Mrs. Fannie Buckley closed her home to spend the winter in New Haven Conn. Donald Center returns to Gardner Massachusetts after visiting his brother Le Ray Center. Leo Dennar and daughter Alice Carol of Leng are noted residents in the area.
Puzzle echoes scattered clues and partial words from a crossword list. It presents cryptic hints like fishing idat, simian, expensive rarity, Harmonied, and Romayeriver with various misprints and stray letters, resembling a noisy puzzle row with mixed language fragments.
Halfmoon Grange meets today at 7 pm with a literary program by lecturer Lillian Lawrence of the Crescent Methodist Church. The Young Ladies Auxiliary plans a social at the fre house Friday evening. Cpl James Mincher Army Air Corps visited his parents before returning to Las Vegas after a furlough. The Ladies Aid Society of Newtown Methodist Church will serve a toast beef supper at the community hall tomorrow at 5 30 p.m.
Philadelphia columnist Dr. Robert M. W. Kempner, a German-born anti Nazi who joined the U S. in 1939, claims Hitler may still live in Germany or his cremated remains could be passed off as a corpse. Kempner cites distinctive features such as a sharply pointed right ear, long right thumb, receding teeth and a shoulder stoop as identifiers. The White House and War Department would not confirm his mission or reports, but acknowledge a White House priority on his European trip.
Richard Minkler of 298 Hill Street received a two month suspended sentence after pleading guilty in Troy Police Court to carrying a concealed weapon. Detectives recovered a German Luger from Minkler’s home after an accidental discharge in the kitchen. two guns were loaned by a Troy soldier, one returned to the owner as a keepsake.
Kenneth K. Burke, recently discharged from the Navy after three years of service in Panama and Washington, D.C., yesterday resumed his duties as business manager of the Saratogian, Saratoga.
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