3000 Planes Yearly Urged For Military
A wartime era committee hearing urged producing 3000 planes per year for immediate use and maintaining a complete plant for industrial mobilization. The plan includes selling surplus plants to private industry, funding five million dollars annually for maintenance, and Army Navy ownership of large aircraft storage and tools. A highly efficient intelligence service and a broad procurement plan are also proposed.
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Benate
U.S
E. By
Army and Navy
Etreraf
Arrest Ten Japs for Murder of U S Flyers
Shanghai report cites China Press claiming Allied authorities rounded up four Japanese officers and enlisted men for torturing and murdering three American flyers at Hankow. The piece notes one officer, now heading a unit, will be arrested soon amid wider war-crimes actions sanctioned by the Chongqing government and Allied powers.
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Shanghai
China Press
Mien
Hankow
Ghia Fest
Local Notes From Troy Cambridge And Area
Shushan residents visit Troy while others recover at Albany Hospital and Mery McClellan Hospital. Judson Shaw hospitals for treatment. Aiva Roberson visits her mother Mrs Sarah Randall in Cambridge. Girl Scouts take a mountain run with leaders from Murray Hollow to Ash Grove and back via Cambridge. Sir Robert Schroll of Camp Peary Va seeks furlough and West Coast training after Camden visit. Agnes McGeoch hosts dinner for Vernon Butler and children Roberta and Bennie.
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Edna Peck
Louise
Troy
John Silver
Albany Hospital
George Sutherland
Judson B. Shaw
Mery McClellan
Aiva Roberson
Sarah Randall
Oscar Wyman
Wyman
Cambridge
Murray, Hollow
Ash Grove
Robert Schroll
Camp Peary
Camden Va
West
Agnes McGeoch
Vernon Butler
Roberta
Bennie
Halloween parties dot East Side as week end events
Numerous Halloween gatherings filled East Side over the weekend. Miss Shirley Aga Young hosted a moonlight party at 2 Albert Street where about twenty Willing Worker Group members, led by Mrs. Harold Shaver, attended. Janet Shter won best costume and Veronica Houser collected all gate, cider, and doughnut prizes. Tavanka Camp Fire Girls held a Saturday party at guardian Mrs. G. C. Heiden’s home, with Diane Plant and Lueilamae Burwell winning costume prizes and Gavie Seiden, Dolores Kirchert, Norma Fusier, Geraldyne Black, and Kay Manley scoring in games. The group plans a trip to Albany to tour historical buildings. Additional hosts included Jean Engner and Joan Sell at Miss Engwer’s Winter Street home, Florence Cassavant at 76 Keisier Avenue, and Patricia Frazier at 82 Pawling Avenue. Passing Avenue Church noted a Hodgeman Home for Aged Women donation day. Some contributors had not yet sent their gifts by Thursday. The weekday school of religious education with G4 members was scheduled for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at the church.
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Shirley
Aga Young
Albert Street
HH Club
Harold Shaver
Janet Shter
Veronica Houser
Gates
Tavanka Camp
the Guardian
G. C. Heiden
Westfall Avenue
Webster A. Burwall
Diane Plant
Lueilamae Burwell
Gemes
Gavie Seiden
Dolores Kirchert
Norma Fusier
Geraldyne Black
Kay Manley
Albany
Jean Engner
Joan Sell
Excgwers
Winter Street
Florence Cassavant
Keisier Avenue
Patricia Frazier
Pawling Avenue
Passing Avenue Church
Hodgeman Home For
Edward
Pawling Avenue Methodist Church
Falley Falls Levi King Confined at Home with Illness
Falley Falls Levi King remains at home due to illness. Earl Darkward has received his discharge from the Navy and returned home from California. Miss Blanche Stover of New York plans weekend visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Peter J Stover. Mr and Mrs Daniel Chum celebrated their 22nd wedding anniversary Wednesday evening with relatives and friends, receiving many gifts. Lt Virginia Flynn stationed at Okinawa reports promotion to captain and plans transfer to China. The afternoon group of the Women’s Society of Christian Service met Friday at the home of Mrs H W Sharpe with plans discussed.
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Levi King
A/S
Earl Darkward
Navy
California
Blanche Stover
New York
Peter J. Stover
Daniel Chum
Virginia Flynn
Okinawa
China
Women's Society of Christian Service
H. W. Sharpe
Amateur Lincoln photographer uses small camera for famed works
John J. Loughlin, a noted American amateur photographer trained at Hisalde School, rose to prominence by capturing Lincoln shrines and memorials. Using a 25 year old Dex camera, he earned top prizes at the World's Fair, photographed the Lincoln Memorial with Interior Dept. permission, and created iconic Civil War era images. He also pursued flag photography, led New York bond drives as a Minute Man, and received civic honors for fundraising and public service.
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Jobn J. Loughis
America
Lincoln
Hhis
Coboes
Alfred Xnaus
Cohoes
Loughlin
Hillidy School
Chemists Club
Fampus
Lincoln Memorial
Washington
Department of the Interior
Prospect Park
Stockton
Gettysburg
Brandon
Stephen A. Douglass
35Th Street
Park Avenue
New York
Linegun
Labor Secretary Backs Equal Pay Across Jobs
Washington reports the Labor Secretary supports a proposed equal pay law. Senators Pepper and Morse introduced the measure to bar pay discrimination between men and women for comparable work and to prevent firing a woman for hiring a man, except for veterans’ rights. Freda Miller of the Labor Department testified that wage gaps exist in 27 job classifications with men earning more in most cases, averaging four to 26 cents an hour.
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Washington
Weiner c
Senate
Pepper
Morse JR
Schwellentech
Alse
Freda $. Miller
Women’s Bureau
Labor Department
Mias Miller
Syamen
Troy Presses Faster Channel Work to End War Impact
The Troy Chamber of Commerce asks the government to speed postwar dredging on the Hudson River channel at Troy, with Samuel W. McCochiame to present the request. US Engineers in Albany promise completion within six months after the war, planning to resume dredging north of Congress Street Bridge next summer. A hearing is set for Wednesday at the Joseph Henry Memorial Academy to gather local views and include findings in the River and Harbor Act report.
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Chamber of Commerce
Bindeon River
Troy
Altansy Tcquesion
U. & Army Engineers
Samuel W. McCochiame
Chentbet of Commerce
Fe US Engineers
Albany
Tray
Congress Street
Joseph Henry Memorial Academy
Elk Street
Hudson River
Bath Dy’ Aise
River and Harbor Act
Hefoot Channel
Berlin Confirmation Mass Includes U S and German Soldiers
In Berlin the bishop presided at the sacrament of confirmation at the Sacred Heart Church in Penienwtort with several hundred U S soldiers and German civilians present. Chaplain Maurice Poway and a German priest aided, amid some resistance from an army chaplain. Names include Erna Sentes and Willa Bridley. Police Chief Jere McNerney, longtime Geneva police chief, died.
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Berlin
Conrad Ou Preysing
Sacred Heart
Penienwtort
Germany
U.S
Exery Arity Cit
Herta
Maurice
Poway
Notre Dame University
Los Angeles
Cal
Erna Sentes
New York City
Pic
Willa
Bridley
East
Orsage
Rove Dasin
Plu
Bernard, Moses
Brookin
Pin Walker Raczer
Ulleg
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Army and Navy Union
Annex
Joseph P. F. Eastlish
James C. Dundon
Michael Ried
William FP. Knight
Hyman Ludacer
New York State
the Union
Sylvester A. Hurley
Irving G. McGough
Amelia Russell
Florence Prespare
Anna Dundon
Charlotte Watson
Ann Blair
Alice O'Grady
U. S
Clark
Butler
Bank of Sering
United Presterian Church
Women’s Missionary Society of
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Flora Dobbin
Eula Seom
Young People’s Christian Union
Methodist Church
Clifford Graf
Phyllis Sutherland
Marilyn Wager
Treaauer
Barbara Bayes
Joy Shushan Library Association
B.C
National PC. US
Methodist Miss
Board of Education
Arsenal
James Seitz
Marjorie
Ford Avenue
Ray F. Fien
Munro Court
Hartford
Frank Rocei
Janice
New Yerk
B. Beaman
Central Avenue
Athol, Mass
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Dave C. Curtis
Albury
Stephen W. Young
Albert Street Corpers
Curtis
45Th Signal Corps
ETO
France
Margaret Curtis
WAC
Pacific
Shushan
Pertuss Wesser
Catty
Doctors
Ross
Ady
Carpenters
T. J. Glynn
Boston and Maine Railroad
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Falley Falls
Funny
U. S. Defense Corps
Catholi Charities Committee
Manhattan
Francis J. A
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Alfred E. 3
New Fork War Fund
John J. Loughein
Labor
Deer Cesev
Jerediah McNerney
Geneva Police Deosturest
A. F. Ortlier
Franklin Sa
Slindmans Bluff
Ruchize
Cheick
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Dr. RB. Vaut Carrier
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THO Roofing Company, Inc
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