Yanks Sweep Past Verdun And Argonne In Rapid Battle
Allied forces push across the Meuse toward Verdun as Patton's Third Army reports a major advance from Vitry le Francois to Commercy. Hodges First Army drives toward Sedan and Charleville, while Canadian and British columns seize Rouen approaches and Brest defenses. Russian and Soviet allied forces push into Transylvania passes toward Hungary as Bucharest lines break German encirclement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pagene
Pas de Calais
Dreddeast
Dieppe
Jnne & Lovesian
Normandy
Second Army
Meuse
Kelner
Ioi
Verdun
Commercy
Wouth
DNB
George 3. Patton
Third Army
Lorraine Iron Passe
Briey
Metz
Maxis
Germany
France
Sit
Reat
Belgium
French Channel
London
Somme
Mailly
Amitas
Heinrich Hans Eberbach
Paul Hausser
Tthe
Seventh Army
Patton
Reima
Sedan
Charleville
Dentailes
Horta
Ardennes Forest
Red Army advances near Bucharest and Danube front
Soviet forces pushed toward the Tron Gate pass toward Hungary and southern Germany while Bucharest was liberated by Malinovsky’s Second Army. The front reported heavy German losses as 4,200 tanks and 5,000 guns were claimed, with about 323,400 German prisoners captured in the Romanian campaign to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sity
Cegieinia
Nina
Praga
Wars
San
Hungary
Romania
Transylvania Alps
Plinesti
Bucharest - Budapest
Bratocea
Breasa
Brasov
Buzat
Buzau
Rusavatu
Transylvania
Ploesti
Brensa
Belgrade
Togoslavia
Malinovskys
Junic|ion
Tito
Danube Valery
Tron Gate
Germany
Bucharest
Calarasi
Danube
Constanta
Wari
Vistula
Warsaw
Berlin
Red
Bulgaria
Fussias
Bulgarian Armistice Commission
Cairo
Russia
Malinovsky
Royal Palace
Anionean
Poland
Missing Hudson Falls Soldier Reported Missing in Action
Mrs. Charlotte Gaulin of 12 Allen Street Hudson Falls received a War Department telegram stating her husband Sergeant Sérgi Lester W Gaulin 22 is missing in action as of August 14 over Germany. He attended Hudson Falls High School and is son of Mrs Florence Gaulin of 12 Alles Street. He has a brother Leonard J Gaulin a machinist serving in the South Pacific area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sérgi Lester W. Gaulin
Allen Street
Hudgon Falls
War Department
Charlotte Gaulin
Gaudin
Germany
Hudson Falls High School
Florence Gaulin
Alles” Street
Hudson Falls
Gaulin
Leonard J. Gaulin
U. S
South Pacific
Bulgarian premier seeks new government amid wartime upheaval
Bulgarian premier Bagrianov consolidates power on June 2, retaining the foreign ministry as the government struggles to form a cabinet after Dobri Boshilov’s failed attempts. World events swirl as Danubian states face regime changes, border closures, and Allied negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagrianov
Foreign Ministry
Dobri Boshilov
Danubian
Mihel
Ion Antonescu
Romania
London
Turkey
Budapest
Bulgaria
Greece
Yugoslaria
Macedonia
Thrace
Hitler
Lkely
Red Army
Berlin
Baghanov
Istanhi Gaté
Tordar
Moscow
Sofia
American fliers return from Lowlands sweeps
Report states American fighter pilots came back yesterday from sorties over the Lowlands aiding Allied operations. The action follows heavy German activity across northern Belgium and southern Holland as Allied forces continue to advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Belgium
Holinnd Resinee
Arenig
Germans Tell Belgians They Will Return
A Brussels radio broadcast quoted Germans declaring some Belgian capital areas were lost but promising a future return. An announcer urged Belgians not to hate those who worked for Germany and claimed no harm would be done. SS leader Hans Friedrich spoke of awaiting Allied forces and claimed Germans would never abandon their principles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Brussels
Jome
Hitier
Hans Friedrich
Iberators
Brnasela
Allied push through southern France nears final escape routes
Allied forces report heavy German movement from Lyon northward as American columns drive east from Paris toward the Swiss border. In southern France American troops advance with French units toward the Spanish border, clearing towns and contacting enemy outposts while naval forces report German garrisons surrendering on Ratsonneau and Pomergues near Marseilles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Lyon
Germany
Paris
Narbonse
Rhove
Pont St. Esprit
Bourg St Andes
Vallons
Barjac
Thse
France
Ratsonneau
Pomergues
Marseilles
Marseille
French Refugees In U S Hoping To Return Home Soon
French refugees in the United States grow restless as German occupation recedes. Paris exiles expect passage home soon amid lifting shadows. The French Line lists a wait but offers no timeline while officials advise six months to a year more. Notables express eagerness to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
Genevieve Tabouis
Reds Return Romanians Captured at Stalingrad
Romanian captives from Stalingrad were brought back to Bucharest by the Russian Army yesterday. Six Bucharest newspapers headlined the arrival as former prisoners paraded through the city by soldiers, amid large crowds and a strong display of welcome after King Mihai cut ties with Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Stalingrad
Mihai
Germany
Nazi General Confirms German Withdrawal From France
Gen Otto Richter, commander of the Nazi 198th Infantry Division, admits the 18th Army is attempting to extricate itself from southeast France as American and French forces press along routes. Allied pursuit exposes abandoned trucks and weapons, while Richter touts future German morale tactics and hints at a new secret weapon if the western defenses collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fpatch
Otto Richter
198Th
France
Posi Bie
Wazia
Richter
West
Final Cahoes Grievance Day To Be Held Today
The Cohoes Board of Assessors holds the last grievance day for property owners opposing valuations. Many taxpayers have visited the town hall since grievances began, with changes to be open for 15 days before a copy is sent to the Albany office for county tax purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Assessors
Cahoes
Ty Hall
Altony Coury Board of Supervisors
Cohoes
Albany
Mass schedule for Cohoes churches listed with priests
The list details multiple parishes in Cohoes with assigned priests and their Mass times. St Agnes and St Bernard's show low and high masses, followed by entries for St Joseph's St Marie's St Michael's St Patrick's Sacred Heart and St Rite, including varying early morning and late morning schedules.
Cohoes Church Plans Special Commemorative Service
A special commemorative service for Poland will be conducted at St. Michel's Church in Cohoes tomorrow at 11 am led by Rev. Valentine Giecacki. The service will include prayers for Polish soldiers and Warsaw partisans, linking church events with wartime remembrance. Pvt. Davia Cecencei of the U S Army, son of Rudolph Cecencei, was honored Thursday for his birthday with a family party at his home. He is stationed in Louisiana and on furlough, with brothers in the armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
St. Michel's Church
Cohces
Valentine Giecacki
Warsaw
Pvt
Davia Cecencei
U. S. Army
Rudolph Ceccucei
Boght Road
Louisiana
Three Cohoes Family Members Serve in World War II
Three members of a Cohoes family serve in the U S armed forces. Corp George Subclife joined in May 1942 and is with the Air Forces Fifteenth Air Force in Italy. Pvt Doris Subcliff enlisted in June 1944 and serves in the Women's Army Corps at Fort Flald Everatt Washington. Corp Charles B Hill, inducted January 1943, has been in Italy since 1944 with the Air Corps repairing and maintaining communications lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohoes
Army Air Corps
Women’s Army Corps
George Subclifé
Matthew Subclifé
Ontario Street
Armed Forces
Department of the Air Forces
Fifteenth Air Force
Italy
Doris Subcliff
Charles
R. D
Waterford
Subcliff
Women's Army Corps
Ft. Oglethorpe
WAC Air Corps
Pai Flald
Everatt
Wash
Igs Corp
Charles B. Hill
Hill
Air, Corps
Unes
Rialy
Subctiff
Sermon Topics in Cohoes Churches
Union service planned by Reformed Presbyterian and First Methodist churches at the Presbyterian Church in Cohoes tomorrow at 10:30 am. Rev George A Armstrong former pastor of Silliman Memorial Pres byterian and Rev Earl C Fryer to speak. Morning worship at 10 am led by Clarence Gray with Edward Risenburgh assisting. Cauren school will be in charge at 1d am. Women’s Society of Christian Service hosts guests at Roy Summers residence 22 Am Street Tuesday evening. Obituary notes funeral of Edward Taylor held 2:30 pm yesterday at John E Tanor residence 30 Mann Avenue with Rev Schuver D Jenkins officiating. Interment Waterford Rural Cemetery. Board of managers of the Home For Aged Women will meet Tuesday at 2:30 pm in Silliman Memorial Presbyterian Church house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Taylor
Yesser
John E. Tanor
Mann Avenue
Schuver D. Jenkins
St Jjohn'’s Episcopal Church
Silliman Memorial Presbyterian Church
Cohoes Man Killed in Action Aug 6 1944
War Department reports Sergeant James E. Denenny of Cohoes was killed in action on August 4 while serving with the 105th Infantry. He was 27, survived by his wife Theresa Soutier and a seven month old son Patrick. A solemn requiem will be held at St Patrick's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
James E. Denensy
Front Street
Cohoes
Ane Mes
Michael J. Deneniy
Headt Avenue
Cohoes High School
Sarre Heart Church
105Th Infantry
Watervile
Arsenal
Janaaty
France
Deneany
Theresa Soutier
Catherine
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Abbeville
Dunkerque
Tage
Laon
Campeigne
Compeigne
Adolf Hitier
Milles Porta
Rouen
Totes
Daoulas Peninaula
Pre
John J. McMenus
Margaret M. Sage
Fifth Avenue
England
McManus
Bruggist
Health Yorke
John McCarthy
Letitia Moore
Division Street
Cohvees
Saipsa
McCarthy
Tarawa
Grenoble
Argonné
Rhone Valley
U.S
Henri Dastayre
Toulouse
Bertin Chaicay
Petitots
St Agnes
Joseph A Franklin
Arthur J. Reilly
N. G. Lyon
Sons of Union Veterans of the
G. AR
Remsen Street
Walter Bailey
Jean Rainville
Mutual Coat Co
William Moran
Simmons Avenue
J. F. MacGarrahan
Garner Street
Toomorrow
Hamilton Street
First Ward
Garner
Johnston Avenues
Peter P. Pawelczex
Paul Pawelczak
Kosciusko Avenue
Pawelczak
Fifth Army
Realy
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Collin-Ross
United Spanish War Varerans
G. A. RL
Remstn
Margaret, Riely
Hans D. Weins
Heath Comemissioner
Lnica
Sengt
James H. Denenny
St John's Episcopal Church
Schuyler D. Jenkins
Salvation Army
Holiness
Salvation
Joseph Gadous
Army and Navy Union
Organi Tion
Mohawktreet
Sam
William EL Maxwell
Maxwell
Borat Life
Tru
Frederick Tru Curt
Allure Beauty Salon
Third St
Watts
Conner
Troy
T. Brandon Timpane
D.D. Optometrist
Remsen St
Cohort
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