Five Red Armies Take Sumy in Soviet Breakthrough
Soviet forces pushed westward capturing Sumy as part of a broad advance across the Bryansk to Poltava front. Stalin praised troops for liberating Sumy and ordered new divisions named for the town. Donets Basin gains followed, with Taganrog encirclement and heavy German losses including hundreds of tanks and guns.
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Bryansk
Germany
Kiev
Yampol
Krolovets
Sevsk
Bryansk-Kiev
Smolensk
Yelnya
Dorogobuzh
Donets
Stalin
Sumy
Poltava
Nikolai ‘. Vatutin
Voronezh Front
Vatutin
Red Army
Russia
Krasny Luch
Stalino
Snezhnoe
Shterovka
Stalino Sea of Azov
Taganrog
Stalingrad
Red Air Force
Suspect questioned in WAC killing at Camp Atterbury hotel
Marion County official announces arrest of 4 year-old Claypool Hotel steward Robert DeArmond on vagrancy charges as part of the investigation into Corporal Maoma Ridings murder at the Riverside area hotel. Police drop another vagrancy charge against a hotel heliboy while pursuing leads including a bellboy sighting and a possible woman in black.
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Indianapolis
Saul A. Rabb
Marion County
Robert DeArmond
Claypool
Corp. Maoma L. Ridings
Camp Atterbury
de Armond
Riverside Amusement Park
Rabh
Riverside
Marie Simpson
Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Simpson
John L. MecNelis
Noel James
Robert Wolfington
Heliboy
Ridings
Wolfington
Corporal Ridings
Jones
Camp
Atterbury Wac
Warm Springs Foundation
Bob
Alfred Baynes, Jr
WAC
Are Tired Kidneys Smacking You In The Back
Sufferers find backache and fatigue may stem from tired kidneys. Kidney function problems allow waste to poison blood and cause puffiness, poor sleep, and pains. Doan's Pills, trusted for years, claim to flush poisons and relieve symptoms.
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Dean
Doan
Observation Post Benefit at Averill Park
A benefit program Wednesday night at Averill Park Central School showcased films from the Gay Nineties through Tunisia and Stalingrad. About 300 attendees heard Herbert C. Blake of the Rensselaer County Aircraft Warning Service discuss post work and needs, while Mrs. Joseph B. Lennan thanked organizers. Proceeds support the Averill Park Observation Post.
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Averill Park Central School
Averill Park
Tunisia
Stalingrad
Alexander Shapiro
Wynantskill
Herbert C. Blake
Rensselaer County Aircraft Warning Service
Joseph B. Lennan
Carl Beck
Spain May Quit Russian Front
The Evening Standard’s diplomatic report says Franco assured Sir Samuel Hoare that Spain’s Blue division would be withdrawn from the Russian front. US monitors noted a Berlin broadcast claiming 1000 Spanish volunteers arrived at the French frontier en route to the Eastern front, suggesting reinforcement.
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London
Evening Standard
Franco
Samuel Hoare
Spain
United States
DNB
Berlin
Primary Expense Accounts Filed
A post primary expense account of 29 dollars was filed in the office of the commissioner of accounts by Addison Mallory candidate for re election as mayor of Saratoga Springs. The account covers advertising and printing. Dr Arthur J Leonard candidate for reelection as commissioner of public safety filed an account for 20 dollars for advertising and cards, and Boward R Henning seeking to regain the post of supervisor filed expenses of 14 dollars for advertising and cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Accounts
Addison Mallory
Saratoga Springs
Arthur J. Leonard
Public Safety
Boward R. Henning
US Ship Sunk by Enemy Submarine in Indian Ocean
The Navy reported yesterday that a medium sized United States merchant vessel was torpedoed and sunk by an enemy submarine in the Indian Ocean on 7 April. Survivors who arrived in New York confirmed the sinking.
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Washington Pi
Navy
United States
Indian Ocean
New York
Queen Wilhelmina Calls Dutch Aid After Liberation
Queen Wilhelmina urged Dutch citizens to join Allied forces after liberation to jointly free the Netherlands and East Indies from Japanese control. In a radio address transmitted via Radio Oranje the queen spoke to her people about post war duty and unity with allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Wilhelmina
Holland
Netherlands East
Indi
Netherlands
Radio Organe
Navy Greys Will Replace Whites
Navy working uniforms for enlisted men aboard ships will substitute the grey working dress for the present white uniforms. Blue dungarees remain for ship and shore work, but issuing the grey working uniforms aims to cut dungaree wear and reduce replacements. Specifications are being drawn up and large quantities of grey cotton twill bought, but general issue will take several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
Fourth Street Man Arrested
James Kadio, 26, residing on Fourth Street, was arrested yesterday afternoon on a disorderly conduct charge by Patrolmen William Van Steenberg and William Cunningham. He fought with officers on Third Street near Broadway and will be arraigned in Police Court this morning.
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James Kadio
Fourth Street
William van Steenberg
William Cunningham
Central
Kadio
Third Street
Broadway
Convict McKinney Convicted in Army Officer Slaying
In Fulton Nevada a district court jury convicted Floy L. McKinney of murdering Lieut Raymond E. Fisher, a former Rochester teacher. The jury did not recommend leniency, making a death sentence in Nevada's gas chamber mandatory under state law. McKinney, formerly Luning. Nev. water wagon driver, allegedly crushed Fisher's skull, killed Mrs. Fisher, and dumped the bodies 27 miles east of Fallon. He was tried only for Fisher's murder.
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Fulton
Nev
District Court
Floy L. McKinney
Raymond E. Fisher
Rochester
Nevada
McKinney
Luning
Fisher
Fallon
OPA Appeals Decision Reaches Supreme Court
The Office of Price Administration will appeal a federal ruling that held rent control provisions of the Emergency Price Control Act unconstitutional. The appeal targets the U S Supreme Court, while in Macon Georgia a municipal court judge upheld the act in a similar case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Office of Price Administration
United States Supreme Court
Ezsonal
Ster
Macon
Cattlemen Rally Against Government Meat Program
About 1,400 livestock producers from 24 states gathered to back a plan to relax regulations. Leaders criticized the administration’s meat program calling it bureaucratic and stressing a loss of confidence in the current policy. Chris Abbott of Hyannis and Frank Boice of Sonita were among the outspoken members challenging the program.
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Kansas City
Yesserday
Chris J. Abbott
Hyannis
Seb
Frank S. Boice
Sonita
Luce Defines Giobaloney In Letter To Daily News
Rep Clare Boothe Luce in Miami explains by letter that she will define giobaloney herself. She says the term blends global meaning world wide and baloney meaning nonsense or hooey.
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Miami, Fla. Up
Clare Boothe Luce
The
Daily News
Tea Quotas to Washington to Aid Civilians
The War Food Administration said an immediate, retroactive order increases tea packers and wholesale receivers quotas to boost civilian supplies. Quotas rise to 60 percent of 1941 deliveries for the last two quarters of 1943, effective July 1.
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Washington. Ui
War Food Administration
Fires Still Cover Berlin With Smoke
Dispatches from Stockholm report Berlin still shrouded in smoke as heavy RAF raids press into the night. Fighters attacked from the center to the southeastern suburbs, with fires burning in the suburbs and heavy damage to war plants. Templehof airdrome and chemical factories were said to be knocked out or heavily damaged. authorities urged civilians to seek shelter after sunset amid Allied air offensive.
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London
Berlin
Navi
Templehof
Daily Express
Sockholm
Lienses
Union Free School District tax rate rises amid wartime shifts
The Union Free School District No. 1 tax rate set at 27.13 per 1000 valuing up 272 from last year reflects a 45 424.34 levy rise due to wartime teacher salary adjustments and reduced state aid. St Marys Academy holds today’s 2 to p.m. registration as 192 students sign in for the new year.
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Union Free School District No. 1
St. Mary's Academy
Hoosick Falls High School
Marvin B. Lovey
Handwriting Experts Probe De Marigny Home in Bahamas
New York expert GPI A and Bahamian police searched Alfred De Marigny’s Nassau residence after informing Mrs. Nancy Oaks De Marigny that the death probe remains active. Charles O Mally, invited from New York, joined Police Major Herbert Pemberton and detectives, taking several articles for testing.
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Nassau
Bahamas
GPI
New York
Alfred de Marigny
Nancy Oaks de Marigny
Charles O'Mally
Crown
de Marigny
Herbert, Pemberton
Stocking Salvage Ends This Month
Washington WPB announces cessation of the wartime salvage program for used silk and nylon stockings after September 30. Paul C. Cabot, director, calls public response amazing with over 46,000,000 pairs collected by August 31. A clamsteam event by Canoes Lodge of Elks is planned for September 12 at Ukrainian Park. arrangements meeting today at the lodge hall.
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Washington (P
War Production Board
Paul C. Cabot
WPB
Canoes Lodge of Elks
Ukrainian Park
Sue
Hibhouse
Police Hold Boy of 7 as Torturer of Younger Lad
Boston reports the attack on Harold P. Fuller Jr. by a seven year old neighbor boy who confessed to striking him with a stick that had a nail. Police released the suspect to parental custody and ordered appearance in juvenile court today.
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Boston
Harold P. Fuller, Jr
Shim
Mrs Genung's Class to Meet at Fifth Avenue Home
Mrs Genung's class will meet Tuesday evening at 614 Fifth Avenue the home of Mrs Leland Smith. Assisting will be Mrs Sean Lonsdale Mrs Robert Jones Mrs Harold Peterson and Mrs Martha Fancher. Program led by Miss Edgar Fischer and Miss Scaler with devotions by Mrs Leland Smith
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Seth N. Genung
Sands
Leland Smith
Fifth Avenue
Smiith
Sean Lonsdale
Robert Jones
Harold Peterson
Mis
Martha Fancher
Edgar Fischer
Miss Scaler
Avs
Green Island council plans smoker and air raid meeting
A Green Island special committee outlines the annual smoker for Saturday Sept 20 at K of C rooms with Edward A Heffern named new director. Also scheduled are wardens and auxiliary meetings and a civil air raid drill to be held tomorrow at 5 pm at St Marks Church. Obituary notes Mrs Louise Clu died yesterday. funeral was at St Josephs Church with Rev Vaughan and Rev Mangub officiating. organist Mrs Alice Leonard led at the service.
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Green Island Council
K.of C
Everning
Edward A. Heffern
Vnsa
Eugene Gconnor
Donald Macaivegur
James Mc
Louise Clu
Hudson Avenue
St. Joseph's Church
Caleb J. Vaughan
Peter H. Smdeacon
Howard F. Mangub
Alice A. Leonard
John B. Berghamer, Jr
Frank Kotles
Alexander Bulmaster
Michael Lychack
Robert Singleton
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Father Smith
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Canada
Gnada
Carroll
Pinky” Gardner
Schenectady
Cohoes
Russian Front
U.S
Churchill
Treasury
No. 1A
Downing Street
Winston Churchill
Charchill
OPA
Mrs. Luce
Hoosick Falls
Megan Burke
Cler Milton Co. DuRoss
Hoosick
Caeska
William Clayton
Leo R. D. J. Troy
Dee Hugh Goodermore
Leo William Sweener
Stephentown
Herman Eugene Piser
R. D. Melrose
Glen Allen Russell
North Hoosick
William Arnold
Gaelka
R. D
Army
Stephen Wolblnski
James E. Cochrane
Joseph V. Gavin al
Frank H. Lansing
Boston Globe
William J. Reinfort
Troy Hospital
Bernice Jenuskevide
St. Mary's Hospital
Amsterdam
John Behan
Mechanic Street
Lazarus
Connecticut
George Pappas
Harry Pappas
High Street
Aviation Ordnance School
Memphis
Tenn
Green Island
Corpora Tamorow
Spm
John Kand Keefe
St. Mark's Church
Saint Mark's Church
George Eet
Robert Granam
Dominick Atobello
Woolen Mills
Ltex Clothing Factories
Congress
15Th Street
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