Draft May Continue In US After Nazi Collapse
Washington sources indicate the draft could persist at 15,000 to 100,000 men monthly for some time after Germany’s defeat. Officials debated demobilization timing, with calls remaining as high as prewar levels to replace casualties and veterans. The Navy reportedly faces a shortfall of about 300,000 personnel and plans for demobilization are unclear.
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Washington
Ens
Congress Honal
Selective Service
Germany
Lewis B. Hembey
High Arms Office
Dem
House
Sftary Affairs Committee
Binca
Sasi
Japan
Gas coupon theft at Schenectady station shocks city police
Thieves stole gas coupons valued at 4 530 gallons from the Guy Buick service station on State Street Schenectady during the weekend. Money also taken included 25 dollars in pennies.
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Guy Buick
State Street
Schenectady
MU-COL Foot Bath Relief for War Workers
wartime appeal promotes MU-COL foot bath powder for tired feet after long standing jobs. It claims quick soothing action with a hygienic powder used by nurses for over 40 years and available at drug stores in inexpensive sizes.
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Youre
Crossword Puzzle Jumble Leads to Amateur Clues
A scrambled crossword fragment shows odd phrases and numbers like 42 and 48, hinting at a puzzle clue collection. Phrases such as Se-Peb and Denvers mix with 35 and 20 to form a curious, partially unreadable item.
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Fiat
Bemis Heights Grange carnival nets $250 at Stillwater meeting
Stillwater notes show Miss Ruth Cowin presiding at a Bemis Heights Grange session in the Grange Hall. The carnival profits reached 250 dollars with plan for a covered dish supper and committee duties for the next gathering.
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Ruth Cowin
Bemis Heights Grange
Grange Hall
Grange
Spencer Kellogg
Distries
Bellston
Spe
Nea
Dorothy Rogers
Carl Schultz
Spencer Kellorg
Mary Britten
Walter Cowin
Deplores Family Visit Before Returning Home
The report notes a woman travels to Watertown after staying with her sister Mrs Ellen Dean. She is accompanied back home by Mrs Dean who will spend a few years in the area.
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Watertown
Ellen Dean
Dean
Community Notes From Cambridge Area Gatherings
Residents report visits and returns across the Cambridge region. Alina Center Cambridge returns to fa after farm time. Harriet Dodds and family hosted. Anna Buleau visited Troy and Eugene Conway's household. Katherine Wright discharged from Albany Hospital. Families spent Labor Day with friends at Hedges Lake and at home in Johnsonville. Labors included clam steam gatherings. guests from Albany Schenectady Waterford Bergenfield attended. Buckley family connections appear in Troy Baltimore and Albany.
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B.J. Beckett
Watervile
Harriet
C.dodds
Anna Buleau
Johnsonville
Andrew Hamilton
Robert Hamilton
Esther G. Arnott
Albany
Norma. Wildey
Schenectady
Archie Carpenter
Waterford
Ben W. English
David
Shatehen
Bergenfield
N. J
Myra
Free Buckler
Shenahans
Hedges Lake
Lawrence Buckley
U. S
R. PL
Troy
Morey Buckley
Baltimore
Tomhannock School Opens for Registration and Local Visits
Tomhannock School opened Tuesday morning for registration. Miss Ruth Rudd returned as teacher. Mrs. Jessie Tower of Grand Rapids Michigan and Mrs. Viola Brundige of Tror are guests of Mrs. Lena Fates. Ruth Stevens and Viola Brundige were Dize winners at Esther Rifenburgh’s five hundred card party. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goodermore of North Bennington visited Viola Brundige recently. Mrs. Grace Galloway attended a funeral with them.
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Ruth Rudd
Jessie Tower
Grand Rapids
Mich
Viola Brundige
Tror
Lena Fates
Ruth Stevens
Esther Rifenburgh’s
Harry Goodermore
North Bennington
Grace Galloway
Missing Pvt Lawrence H Sullivan Reported in France
Telegram to Joseph N Sullivan of 86 Fifth Avenue says Pvt First Class Lawrence H Sullivan is missing in action in France. He was in service a year, overseas since June, last wrote Aug 8. From Poestenkill, he has a sister Martha in Albany and a brother Edward N Sullivan now overseas.
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Lawrence H. Sullivan
France
Joseph N. Sullivan
Fifth
Avenue
Sullivan
Poestenkill
Martha M. Sullivan
Edward. N. Sullivan
Two Texas Plants Seized by Army War Factories
President Roosevelt directed the Army to seize two Hughes Tool Co plants in Houston Texas after the War Labor Board order was refused. The action covers the main plant and a subsidiary aircraft strut plant affecting about 5000 workers. The seizure follows a 1943 dispute over union recognition by United Steel Workers locals in Houston.
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Washington DE
Roosevelt
Hughes Tool Co
Houster, Tex
War Labor Board
WLE
Nejon
WLB
United Steel Workers of America
C. I.0
Houston
Cleveland
O. Pa
Boward Hughes
Detroit
Foledo
Cleveland Bronze Co
Cedern
Army
Matthew Smith
Mechanics
Educe Horal Society of America
Nations to Fund Own Relief Efforts in Europe
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration officials said Liberated Nations including Belgium and Norway will finance their relief work with foreign exchange reserves. They will not dip into the UN world community chest, under UNRELA agreements from Atlantic City last winter, as Germany's devastated regions require aid and reconstruction.
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Washington
Brance
Belgium
Bolland
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
United Nations
Atlantic City
Norway
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Mire
Leslie Ressome
Rensane
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Gordon BR. Adams
Gell Rar
Teddy E. Adams
Elizabeth
Alvah Porc
Louis Granger
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Alina
Sam
Greenwich
Tomhannock
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Fern Furniture CO
Saratoga
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