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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1945
Page
6
Swiss authorities said fishermen and French troops exchanged rifle fire on Lake Constance. Discussions were under way between the Swiss government and military authorities to avoid further incidents.
In Iowa City the Sperreg family of Oskaloosa claims the most siblings among Iowa football candidates. Guy Sperreg, the youngest of 13 children, leads a crowd of seven sisters and six brothers aged 3 to 42, with brothers aged 33 to 42.
In Tokyo, Admiral Shimada Shun, Japan's naval minister, surrenders to counter intelligence after being informed he will be arrested for war crimes. He declines a death by own action stance, dresses in a green uniform, and is escorted by Maj Paul Kraus and U.S. officers to the foyer for removal.
A semicircle formation and a quiet wall bordered lane mark a ceremonial procession as Miss Dorothy Sutherland and Danny lead the group toward Yokohama command headquarters. Local seniors, 4 H members, and relatives gather, with family notices of Miss Betty Green Irene Galloway and others returning to Albany duties.
Stephentown residents host and visit friends across nearby towns. The piece lists numerous weekend guests, travelers, and family gatherings in Pittsfield Albany Schenectady and North Adams, plus Berlin Central School students taking office. It notes church duties and local prizes at a county fair and names several families and individuals involved.
The Women's Auxiliary of Liberty Post American Legion meets Monday for officer installation. Dr M A Rogers will run a toxoid and vaccination clinic today at Greenwich Central School café area at 10 am for children six months to five years. John Lyttie, a Greenwich merchant, was injured when his truck left the Baxton Pond road and struck a telephone pole near Larmon Green’s residence. Lyttle, partner of Albert Little, was en route from Troy with meat for the store, and was taken to Mary McClellan Hospital in Cambridge with a fractured hip, broken ribs, and cuts. The crash wrecked the truck and cut electric service in the area.
F Haabers Fremtid Lodge meets at Danish Protherhoad Hall on 112th Street. Mrs Esther Jensen, president, will preside. Refreshments will be served and a social will follow.
Postwar labor disputes keep an army of workers idle as management and government officials seek to negotiate. About 26 000 workers were idle nationwide, with Chicago reporting 2200 idle and Westinghouse strike risking 80000 more, prompting calls for presidential intervention.
In Washington officials discussed a developing situation tied to SVLB and a federal matter involving 1500 meat units. Han stated the aim is a definite course of action.
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