Danes Resist as German Occupation Tightens Grip
Refugees stream into Sweden as Danish resistance and strikes sweep nine cities. German commander Von Hannecken arrests leaders, bars royal family, and asserts martial rule while Denmark sinks its own fleet and forts. Prince Gorm leads Danish forces at Svendborg. German Prince Christian commands at Viborg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Denmark
Christian
Sorgenfri Castle
Hermann Vonannecker
von Hannecken
Skagerholmning
Saeby
Aalborg
Vborg
Anarhus
Grenaa
Fredericia
Sveaborg
Eric Scavenius
London
United Nations
Christmas Moeller
Moeller
Sweden
Germany
C.B. Henriques
Copenhagen
Midelgrunet
State insurance license and beer sale notices in Troy
Thomas J. Cullen certifies Reliable Fire Insurance Company of Day ton Ohio is licensed to transact fire insurance in New York. The 1942 statement shows admitted assets liabilities and capital. License GB-13399 issued to Giuseppe Esposito for beer sales at retail in a grocery at 261 Fourth Street Troy for off premises consumption. GE-12297 issued to Domonic Cillis for beer sales at 340 Congress Street Troy for off premises consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Ewlork Insurance
Department—Alba
Thomas J. Cullen
New York
Reliable Fire Insurance Company
Dayton
Ohio
Pa Ee
Fourth Street
Troy
Renseelaer County
Guiseppe Esposito
Congress Street
Rensgelaet County
Nazi Lines Crumble In Russia Push Advances Blunt Nazi Defenses
Soviet forces strike across the Smolensk region driving toward Taganrog and seizing Yelnya Glukhov and Rylsk as Stalin proclaims three new orders praising breakthroughs by Rokossovsky and Sokolovsky. The summer offensive expands toward Smolensk and northern Ukraine, threatening key rail hubs and grain areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Taganrog
Yelnya
Smolensk
Spus Demensk
Glukhov
Rylsk
Sevsk
Moscow
Stalin
Fryisk
Vassiliy Sokolovsky
Constantine Rokossovsky
Ukraine
Kharkov
Karachev
Orel
Belgorod
Teganrog
White Russia
Russia
Latvia
White Pilot Says Go with Armstrong Off
Los Angeles report says Henry Armstrong reconsidered retirement and planned a Sept 18 ten round bout with Luther White. White's manager Sam Lampe disputes Armstrong's fitness, insists White cannot fight a blind man, doubts Armstrong would pass a boxing commission test, and notes gate split and a $15,000 offer to Bob Montgomery to replace Armstrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Henry Armstrong
Luther
Slugger) White
Baltimore
White
Sam Lampe
Armstrong
Lampe
Bob Montgomery
Tenants and Owners in U.S. Nearly 35 Million Families
Census Bureau reported last night that more than 15,000,000 families own their homes and nearly 20,000,000 families occupy rented dwellings across the United States. The figures reflect household ownership and rental occupancy nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (P
United States
Census Bureau
Pleasure driving ban lifted in Eastern shortage area
Washington reports lifting of the midnight ban on pleasure driving in the Eastern shortage area. Gasoline restrictions remain as vital for defense needs. Officials will prosecute black market activity while rationing continues. Patriotism replaces highway stops as motorists judge essential use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Petroleum Administration For War
Sepenaca Apos
Price
Prentiss M. Brown
Brown
Harold L. Ickes
Icke
Brown-Ickes
Seaboard
Jane
Maroh
District of Columbia
West Virginia
Fire at 55 Paine Street in Green Island
The Gilbert Hose Company responded to a Monday blackout incident and found an empty baby carriage smoking under a rear staircase. The fire, quickly extinguished, is believed to have started by a cigarette tossed from an open window as residents hurried to darken buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paine Street
Gilbert Hose Co
Dirst
Churchill Invites Russia for Three-Power Security Talks
Churchill urged unity among Britain the United States and Russia saying a three power meeting is urgent to push discussions to high level and enable heads of state to intervene. He noted Russia bears main weight on the German front and referenced the Soviet non aggression pact with Japan and the unfinished British Russian treaty. A brief local note adds Mrs Willis E Walker of West Palm Beach visiting sister Mrs M E Lawson of 228 Third Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
United States
Russia
Churchill
Quebec
Mediterranean
Japan
Roosevelt
Marshal Stalin
United Nations
Stalin
British Empire
Orel
Kharkov
Taranrog
Willis E Walker
West Palm Beach, Fla
M. E. Lawson
228 Third Street
Anything Can Happen Housing Problem in Cleveland
Alfred A. Benesch, federal rent control director, must move as East Boulevard building is leased for conversion into smaller suites. He has lived there five years but the government will not help him find new housing. The situation highlights evictions and housing instability in the Cleveland area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Alfred A. Benesch
Cleveland Area
East Boulevard
Benesch
Stillwater clamsteam event set for Fort Neilson Garage
The annual clamsteam of the Stilwater Rod and Gun Club will be held Sunday September 12 in the Fort Neilson Garage. Reservations close Sunday. The ticket committee includes Clifford Sherman Albert Bar belt Milton Carter chair man Roy Carpenter Percy Aldrich Frank Mayhew An drew Mohan Personal. Pvt. Raymond Miller has returned to Arkansas after visiting his family. Louie Bailey and George Dunbar have returned from Portland Maine where they spent a few days. Mrs Thomas Hickey has returned from Albany where she had been the guest of Mr and Mrs Frank Mayhew. The Misses Ellen Neilson and Frances Hernck have returned from a week's vacation spent at Niagara and Toronto. Henry Moll NSN who was on duty overseas and had been spending a few days with his parents left today for Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Neilson
Clifford Sherman
Albert Barbelt
Milton Carter
Roy Carpenter
Percy Aldrich
Frank Mayhew
Andrew Mohan
Raymond Miller
Arkansas
Louie Bailey
George Dunbar
Portland
Thomas Hickey
Albany
Ellen Neilson
Frances Hernck
Niagara
Toronto
Henry Moll
Boston
Musial Tops NL Batters With .353 This Season
Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals leads the National League batting race at .353 with 178 hits including 36 doubles and 17 triples. He also tops in doubles, triples and total hits, while Billy Herman trails in several categories. Rip Sewell leads wins with 19, but Clyde Shoun edges him in winning percentage at 12-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Louis Cardinals
Stan Musial
Billy Herman
Brooklyn
Musial
Herman
Arky Vaughan
Nick Witek
Bill Nicholson
Chicago
Bob Elliott
Pittsburg
Walker Cooper
St. Louis
Johnny McCarthy
Boston
Joe Medwick
Nicholson
Mel Ott
Giants
Vaughan
Peanuts Lowrey
Rip Sewell
Clyde Shoun
Cincinnati
Fourth Cohoes Tin Can Drive Set For Oct 5
Cohoes residents urged to ready processed food cans for the citywide tin can drive to aid the war effort. The collection Tuesday Oct 5 will be conducted by milk dealers after their routes, with 14 volunteers needed as messengers registered at the Cohoes War Council office. Last July’s drive yielded about 1.5 tons stored at the State Yard for detinning. Households urged to save cans. Also reports: Lieut. Bernard F. Hogan arrives in Iceland after service at Fort Bennin Go and Fort Jackson. his brother Michael E. Hogan to Aberdeen Proving Grounds. Patrolman Amedie Marcil discharged from Cohoes Hospital. others injured remain admitted. Seaman Second Class Edward Babyak attends flying school in Pensacola, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
William J. Vandecar
Toy
Vandecar
Bernard F. Hogan
Iceland
M. B. Hogan
Heartt Avenue
Fort Bennin Go
Fort Jackson, ,& C
Pfc
Michael E. Hogan
el Paso
Tex
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Amedie Marcil
Police Department
Cohoes Hospital
Watervliet-Cohoes
Margaret Mareil
Lillian Gates
Columbia Street
Janet Bogler
Mohawk Street
Paul Spink
Third Avenue
Waterviiet
Appling Leads A L Batting Title Chase In 1940s Note
Chicago White Sox star Luke Appling regains the American League batting lead at .337, edging Detroit rookie Dick Wakefield who is at .325. The list of top hitters includes Bill Johnson, Guy Cartright, Oris Hocket, Pete Fox, Vern Stephens, Doc Cramer, Rudy York, and George Case, with Wakefield and York dominating other hitting categories. Spud Chandler leads pitching wins with 17 and Hal Newhouser has 127 strikeouts for Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox
Dick Wakefield
Detroit Tigers
Appling
Tiger
Wakefield
Bill Johnson
New York
Guy Cartright
White Sox
Oris Hocket
Cleveland
Pete Fox
Boston
Vern Stephens
St. Louis
Doc Cramer
Detroit
Rudy York
George Case
Washington
York
Johnny Lindell
Yankees
Case
Spud Chandler
Hal Newhouser
Report Tirade Killed Boris
Istanbul reports on King Boris of Bulgaria speculated he died at enemy hands amid two theories. Some said he was shot by an agent or fanatic, others claimed he was already dead after returning from a 34 visit to Hitler’s HQ. One source suggested death from exhaustion after brutal browbeating by Hitler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istanbul
Boris Itii
Bulgaria
Boris
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Kurt Schuschnigg
Austria
Cohoes Hospital Head Resigns Amid Changes
Miss Margaret Smiley resigns as superintendent of Cohoes Hospital effective today after a year and a half in the post. Miss Anna Prouty appointed acting superintendent. Board has not yet named a permanent successor. Petty officer second class Maurice Couture, son of Mrs. Couture, visiting home on furlough after promotion. Staff Sergeant Roland Couture to return to Alabama after ten days with family. Alban Couture promoted to private first class in Puerto Rico, uncle of Roland. Donald Couture serves in the Pacific. Francis Bertrand promoted to corporal. his wife Mrs. Charlotte Bertrand reports the transfer from Camp Stewart Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Smiley
Cohoes Hospital
The
Hospital Association
Anna Prouty
Miss Smiley
Rhea Biscornet
Maurice A. Couture
U. S. Navy
Joseph Couture
Albany
Rand
Atlantic
Sergi
Roland E. Couture
LU. S. Army
Alderic Couture
Bridge Avenue
Alabama
Lucille 3. Couture
Continental Avenue
Alban L. Couture
U. S. Army
Puerto Rico
Roland Couture
Donald Couture
Pacita War
Francis J. Bertrand
Frantis
Bertrand
Berkley Avenue
Charlotte Bertrand
James Street
Greenisland
Camp Stewart
Families Return as Schools Prepare for Fall Term
Pownal Allen Beals and family return to Washington DC after weekend visit. Sidney Claydon goes back to Yonkers from a Washington trip. All schools ready for fall term opening on Tuesday September 7 with some teacher personnel changes. Henry N Pratt Jr and family plus niece Nancy Ostrander and nephew Jackie Ostrander return from Swan ton fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Beals
Washington, D. C
Sidney Claydon
Yonkers
Henry N. Pratt, Jr
Nancy
Jackie Ostrander
Swanton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Skodesborg
Office of War Information
Aftontidningen
Werner Best
Best
Malmoe
Svendborg
Naestved
Zealand
Amalienborg Palace
Prince Gorm
Harold
Christian of Schaumburg
Domonic Cillis
Troy, N
Orrchive
Green Island
Lansingburg
Italy
Frank Sheppard
Sheppard
Aoe
Ration Board
Big Spring
LPI
W. E. Julian
Sam Eason
Julian
Eason
San Antonio
Phoenix
Arizzoo
Stillwater
Patton
George S. Patton, Jr
United States First Division
N.L
Jersonal
Adele Turpin
Samaritan , Hospital
Lillian Belanger Gillen
Walnut Street
Montreal
Can
Edward Babyak
Egnot Babyak
Saratoga Street
Pensacola, Fla
A.L
Pownal
River Stre
Hamburg
Mohican
U.S
Abe
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