Italy Needs Help to Restore War-Torn Economy
Allied plans to revive Italy require food clothing and medical aid as a start. Experts say Germany’s resistance will slow recovery while the Allies balance military gains with civilian relief, including grain, farm machinery, and transport. Recovery hinges on coordinated relief and gradual reopening of Italian agriculture under AMG and OFRE oversight.
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Washington Upi
Great Britain
Italy
Romania
Balkans
Africa
Germany
Department of Commerce
On Foreign Commerce
Office of Foreign Relief and Rehabilitation
OFRE
North
Allied Military Government
AMG
Sicily
Office of Foreign Economic Coordination
OFEC
OFRR
Jendlease
Montreal and Maine trip noted and military promotions
Latham residents Charles and Mrs Everingham return from a ten day visit spent with friends in Montreal and Maine. Phillip Tucker, formerly of Latham, has been promoted to captain in the Army and is stationed at an Army base in Denver. J J Hogan of Stop 38 Troy sichenectady Road reports his son Pfc Joseph J Hogan is overseas. another son Pvt John T Hogan is with an ordnance company in Nashville. The Smiling Thrus-H Club held its first meeting at Mrs RE Sidebotham’s London Road home and will send holiday packages to service members overseas. Pins awarded to senior and junior members for completing last year’s work. Next meeting set for Monday at 3 pm at the leader’s home.
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Charles Everingham
Montreal
Maine
Phillip Tucker
Latham
Tucker
Warfare Service
Army
Denver
Col
Captain Tucker
J. J. Hogan
Stop 38
Troysichenectady Road
Pfc
Joseph J. Hogan
Pvt
John T. Hogan
Nashville, Tenn
Ordnance Company
Watervliet Arsenal
RE Sidebotham
London Road
Jean Sidebotham
Russell Sutton
Kay Harrington
Marjorie Peters
Martyn Meehan
Merlyn Hopson
Jane MacDonald
Frances Postluka
Ann Tucker
Doris Snyder
Joan Fields
Helen Hathaway
Ann Riley
Notable Visitors Arrive in New York and Camp Robinson Officer
Buskirk John Martens is spending a few days in New York. Joseph Fromm of New York is spending a few days in town. Capt Waldo O Eddy of Camp Robinson Arkansas arrived Tuesday for a 14 day furlough with his wife and Mrs Guy Eddy.
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John Martens
New York
Joseph Fromm
Capt
Waldo O. Eddy
Camp Robinson
Ark
Parensn
Guy Eddy
Luther League Picnic At Church Grounds Tonight
Center Brunswick Roderick J Owens of Everett and Mrs David L Solomon of Dedham host guests. The annual Luther League picnic is at 6 30 p m on church grounds with plans to entertain several service men. Congregation members invited, reservations via Ray. Rose of Gladys Owen, Cropseyville Rebekah Lodge No 912 resumed meetings at White Lily L O F after two months vacation, Noble Grand Miss Gladys B Owen presiding. Plans to initiate a class of candidates in October at Golden Bay Rebekah Lodge Raymertown. Miss Dorothy McCabe, former herald of the Rebekah Assembly of New York State, spoke on Rebekah Home Week in Brooklyn. Refreshments served during social hour in yellow and white color scheme, a decorated cake cut by the guest of honor. Mrs Roderick Owens served as song leader. social committee listed.
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Roderick J. Owens
Everett
Mass
David L. Solomon
Dedham
Roderick Owens
Luther League
Ray
Rose
Gladys Owen
Pleasant Valley Rebekah Lodge
Cropseyville
White Lily
Teader
Edith Hughes
Hazel Dunham
Audna Craver
Grace Betts
Local residents note moves and visits in Troy area
Grafton Mrs. Alvina Vermilyea and her daughter moved to Troy while Pte. Forest Smith plans a return to Camp Pickett, Va. George H. Weigner of New York City visited his sister Mrs. FL A Babcock this week. Mr. and Mrs. Greg Kenosian and family returned to Watervliet after spending the summer at the Rhodes house. Miss Julia E. Mitchell of Jackson Heights, II, formerly of Troy, visited her host Mrs. K A. Golden at her camp on Second Pond.
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Alvina Vermilyea
Troy
Forest Smith
Camp Pickett
George H. Weigner
New York City
FL A
Babcock
Greg. Kenosian
Watervliet
Rhodes House
Julia E. Mitchell
Jackson Heights, II
K A. Golden
Newark
N. J
Second Pond
Troy Stores Plan Heroes Day Sales for War Bonds
Troy merchants announce Heroes Day on Thursday September 16 pledging their gross sales to buy war bonds. Committee led by Julius J Goodman seeks to exceed 200000 raised on a prior event with stores offering unusual items and urging customers to double and quadruple their purchases. The effort notes every dollar supports war efforts for Europe invasion and domestic needs across Army Navy Marines Coast Guard and more.
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Troy
Julius J. Goodman
Fife
Mr. Goodman
James F. O'Crowley
James McKiernan
Samuel W. McCochrane
Frear’s
Union Home Furnishers
Weinberg’s
Green's
Grant
Europe
Italy
New York
CBI Pocet
Pittsburg IMS Improves Steel Industry Safety Record
Under heavy production pressure and a surge of new workers, Pittsburg IMS reports a 1 percent drop in accident frequency. Steel mills reduced accidents to 74 per million hours worked, improving to third place among 32 leading industries in safety records.
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Pittsburg
IMS
Steel
Jackets and Skirts Pair For Smart Campus Style
The feature describes fashion on campus with double breasted flannel jackets in navy or red and separate skirts in navy red and plaids. Sizes range from 3 to 6x and 7 to 14 with prices 5.98 for jackets and 2.98 for skirts. Comfort and durability are emphasized as part of a growing student apparel trend.
Invasion Rehearsed in English Channel Exercise
A full scale amphibious exercise in the English Channel was completed with success and lessons learned, announced by the Admiralty War Office and Air Ministry as Italy surrendered. The message notes Allied air blows against French channel ports and urges bond investment.
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London
Betshner Ocep
English Channel
Italy
French Channel
Admiralty
War Office
Air Ministry
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Treasury
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Sisson
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NTIL
Prawe
Vilacity
FOX Star OF
Wintertime
Stetson
Hollywood
20Th Century-Fox
ARS
Bones
Frosty Silver Fox
Commando
Forstmann Woolens
The
Vogue
Leger
College
Frears Youth Center
Frears
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