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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1945
Page
2
Seattle report recalls Lt John Hummel recounting captivity under Japanese in Corregidor era camps. He says captors compelled him to help bury dead prisoners in mass graves amid starvation and torture, describing brutal details and escape before later survival.
About 15500 servicemen from Europe and more than 72000 Pacific veterans arrived yesterday at sea and west coast ports aboard 37 troop carriers and various weather vessels. New York reports 2762 troops including border patrollers telegraphers and personnel from Marseilles. Newport News lists 33 miscellaneous personnel and 365 troops. San Francisco schedules 7373 troops aboard Cape Meares Newberry Marcus Islands Tryon and others. Seattle reports 1712 Navy personnel at EnteRveto k and San Diego lists 1948 Navy and Marine personnel plus 1001 Naval Reserve and Coast Guard personnel.
The Court of Appeals plans to hear the appeal of George W. Donaldson, convicted in Rensselaer County Court of murder in connection with the Park Sanitarium killing on October 22, 1814. Proceedings were adjourned to today and Deputy District Attorney Barte J. Wiley and defense counsel Phillip Cirillo were advised to be ready to present arguments.
Shushan residents report Mrs. C H Foster’s return after two weeks at Mary McClellan Hospital. Mrs Artemas Curtis and Mrs Edward King of Cambridge visited J B Shaw. Sunday patient Mrs John Silver at Albany Hospital underwent operation last week. Roy Brown assists at Shushan Postoffice during Foster’s illness. Dewitt C Hunt left for Tampa to join Mrs Hunt and spent ten days with his mother Mrs William Getty. Mr and Mrs L B Steele visited daughter Mrs Wendell Field at Elsmere. Field family and sister were guests. Up Streamers Sunday School elected Bliss Irente Steele president Alva Robersoz vice president Volney Qua secretary Edna Galbraith treasurer. Program featured Miss Mary Buffuen on Red Cross work in Italy. Lt and Mrs Didrick Tonseth of Boston arrived at Mrs William Getty’s home.
Lieutenant Tonseth returns from 45 months overseas with assignments in New Caledonia Guadalcanal Cebu and Japan. He earned three battle stars the Asiatic Pacific Ribbon Philippine Liberation Silver Star and Presidential Citations. He begins a ninety day terminal leave.
The Solid Fuels Administration announces relaxed wartime controls on anthracite coal and coke shipments effective November 1, while retaining power to divert emergency supplies to critical areas. Wholesale and producer controls are lifted. retail restrictions ease. some Rhode Island communities continue voluntary rationing. Local SFA committees will aid consumers in securing solid fuels in the eastern United States.
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