U.S. Planes Hit Jap Bases In Wide Area
Allied air actions reported by The Associated Press hit Japanese bases across a broad front from Formosa to the Celebes. Carrier raids targeted Palau and Yap while strikes extended toward Bangkok and coastal targets as thousands of planes participated. numerous aircraft were reportedly returned to base after missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Palau
Philippines
Formosa
Hebnaahera
Celebes
Beer Teree
Yapaneled
Torsa Times
Berlin
Mindanao Raids and Pacific Battles Mark Early War Fronts
Reports say Mindanao island faced daily Japanese bombing as part of a broader Pacific campaign. Adm Nimmo announces destruction of shore defenses and key communications on Palau and the Celebes while Formosa and the China Sea saw multiple ships sunk or damaged. Stillwell says virtually the entire 2000 Japanese garrison died in Sungshan siege, with few prisoners taken.
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Patan
Pacife
Yap
Palau
Chester YW Nimive
Mojor
Pateu
Polax
Philippines
Philippine
Formient
Stacarthur
Dheit
Soutien
Pines
Muindanao
Sve Hatmahera
Celebex
Toyo
Formosa
Inclding
Wera
China Sea
Zamgoanga
Celebes
Joseph W. Stillwell
Sungshan
China
Burma Road
Lungling
Suoshan
Pine Mountain
Salween
Burma Frontier
Coast Guard to Drop 15 Year Old Veteran
Gerald W. Haddon, 15, returned home 20 pounds lighter after a year in the Coast Guard and Normandy landing service. A ship officer learned he was underage, ordered him back to Washington on September 22 for discharge, then return to high school. He had made 19 Normandy beachhead trips and plans to resume schooling after duty ends.
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Chicago
Gerald W_. Haddon
Coast Guard
France
Normandy
Blond Lyonth
Washington, D. C
Haddon
Olean Twins Bell Celebrate 91st Birthday
G Fred and Charles H Bell twin brothers who ran an Olean department store for forty years marked their 91st birthday born September 9, 1855 in New Hudson Allegany County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLEAN
G. Fred
Charles
H. Bell
New Hudson
Alegeny County
Morgan Named Special Agent in Office of F B I
Edward P Morgen has begun duties as special agent in charge of the Albany office of the FBI. He replaces John Wilcox, transferred to Buffalo after a year in Albany. Morgen, a Kansas City native, studied at Maryville and Georgetown, with prior postings in Newark, Baltimore, Miami, and Providence, and served as Hoover’s assistant and a former FBI Training School instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Morgen
J. Edgar. Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Albany F. 61
John 3. Wilcox
Buffalo
Albany
Wilcox
Cleveland
Mr. Morgan
Kansas City
Maryville
Georgetown
Severe Quakes Reported From Fordham Seismograph Readings
Fordham University seismograph recorded two strong earthquakes likely in the Dutch East Indies about six minutes apart. Seismologist Rev. Joseph J. Lynch noted first event at 6 03 30 a.m. GE and second at 6 08 13 a.m. GE.
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New York
Dutch East Indies
Fordham University
Joseph J. Lynch
Fordham
Dewey Blasts FDR War Prep Policy in Des Moines
In Des Moines Dewey charged that the Roosevelt administration did nothing to prepare Americans for war and failed to foresee looming conflict. He argued that eight years in office left the nation with unemployment and no military buildup while claiming he foresaw the danger and warned of the administration’s unproductive economy. Dewey cited an Army strength of 75,200 as evidence of neglect.
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Des Moines
Women's Society Luncheon and Harvest Supper Plans
The Women s Society of Chris ten Service meets tomorrow at noon with sandwiches and hot drinks. Mrs Wallace Bryce, president, will appoint committees for the annual harvest supper this month. A covered dish supper is planned by the officers and teachers of Memorial Methodist Church with officer elections and event planning. A bake/food sale starts Saturday at 10 00 am by the Bixcelster Group at the church house.
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Women’s Society of
Wallace Bryce
Carees
Boarch of Education
Memorial Methodist Churc
Zally
Bixcelster Group
Thurch House
Marty Hardick
Second Lieutenant Brevce Leaves for Navy Duty
Second Lieutenant James E. Brevce of 2175 Fourteenth Street has departed on leave to report to Naw River South Carolina. He leaves after a two week furlough due to his wife Lorraine Hussey's illness at Christie Street. Mrs Hussey is improving though still ill.
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James E. Brevce
Fourteenth Street
Patanis
Naw River
S.C. Edwin
Hussey Quonsey Point Navity Station
Lorraine Hussey
Christie Street
Hussey
Morris Refuses Comment On Sealed Indictments In Albany
District Attorney Ernest B. Morris of Albany County declines to discuss two sealed indictments amid an ongoing crond jury inquiry into alleged gambling. The grand jury is to reconvene tomorrow as the governor ordered a separate special grand jury to probe alleged crimes in Albany County. Justice Parson Swift of Buffalo presides at the extraordinary term with Special Prosecutor George Monaghan guiding proceedings.
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Ernest B. Morris
Albany County
Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
Parson Swift
Buffalo
Supreme Court
Eyang
George
Monaghan
Swift
Passiby
East Side dessert party and cake sale planned Thursday
East Side hosts a dessert party and cake sale on Thursday September 21 at 7 30 p m in Mount Ida Memorial Presbyterian Church hall hosted by Group 3 of the church Women s Service Guild with Mrs James P D Bryans as chairman. Mountain View Home Bureau hosts a hostess evening at 16 Miller Avenue at 8 pm for new members. School 15 PTA fall meeting and membership tea today at 3 pm in schoolrooms with Mrs John Ferra as hostess and Mrs J Kenneth Lowe presiding. Trinity Methodist junior choir meets at 3 45 pm with Mrs Donald Gamhther supervising. tomorrow at 2 pm a covered dish supper precedes a Board of Education meeting. Senior choir rehearsals led by Warren E Gibson follow. Griffin Real Estate trademark filed by John J Griffin RD 2 Pleasantdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Ida Memorial Presbyterian
Women's Service Guild
James PD. Bryans
T. E. Burnap
Mountain View Home Bureau
Miller Avenue
Parent-Teacher Association of “School 15
Opera Board
John Ferra
J. Kenneth Lowe
Tomotrox
Trinity Methodist
Donald Gam _ther
Board of Education
Frank H. Walker
Warne Koppes
Warren E. Gibson
Hull urges Austria to resist Nazi influence
Secretary of State Cordell Hull urged Austria to rise against Nazism and contribute to its liberation, citing the Moscow declaration and Allied plans. He noted Austria's responsibility in aiding its own liberty and warned against Fascist influence spreading in the Americas. Hull also discussed Argentina's withdrawal from a regional defense committee and dismissed plans to attend an upcoming Quebec meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cordell Hull
Austria
Moscow
United States
Hull
Argentina
Montevideo
Hall
Arrest Troy Man On Drunk Driving Count
Charnex F. Jump of 558 Broadway was arrested on a drunken driving charge on State Street. Police Justice James F. Byron remanded him to jail for a Friday hearing, with the district attorney to be represented. Bail was set at 300 dollars. Jump previously faced a similar charge, making this a felony allegation. He said he would seek an attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charnex F. Jump
Broadway
iState Street
James F. Byron
Jump
Two Nazi Prisoners Escape Attica Camp
Buffalo authorities intensified the search for two German war prisoners who escaped Sunday night from the Attica camp. FBI Buffalo district agent in charge B Wilcox identified the fugitives as Joseph dimosizer and Gottfried Becker, both 32. State police and county deputies joined federal agents in the manhunt.
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Buffalo
Attica
Lion VU
B. Wilcox
Ceharge
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Joseph Dimosizer
Gottfried i Becker
Weloming County
Former Steward at Troy Country Club Dies
Former steward at the Troy Cox Club died at his residence at 170 Street Saratoga. He came to Troy in 1827 and served as steward at the Troy Country Club before retiring. Welch built Arrow Head Island at Saratoga in 1915 and operated the inn for 41 years. Surviving are his wife Margaret Welch and one daughter.
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Saratoga
Welch
Stey Country Club
Saratosa
Troy
Cox Club
Saratoga Lodge
BL P.O. E
Saratoga Council
Margeret Mitchell Welch
Pin-Worm Panic Promises Quick Relief With P W Tablets
A vintage health warning proclaims Pin-Worm infection affects rich and poor alike. It urges two packs of POW tablets from De Jayne Son Laboratories, touting gentian violet as the key ingredient and claiming a gentle, effective cure for pinworms.
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Otf
de. D. Jayne & Son, Arter
Ica
Hick Medic
Funeral Services Scheduled for Catherine Cingham and James Welch
Funeral rites set for Catherine Cingham and James Welch. Services to be held today at the residence and at 9:36 PM at Peter's Church, with burial and ceremony to follow for the deceased and their two grandchildren.
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M. Catherine ¢Ingham
James J. Welch
Fougus, Maz
Peter's Church
Saracerment Witt Beim
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