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Newspaper

Troy Record

Location

Troy, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1944

Page

26

Dixie Flyer Crash Toll Grows As War Aid Arrives

The Dixie Flyer wreck killed two crew members and injured many as volunteers helped pull the dead from debris. Emergency crews from Terre Haute and Evansville aided victims while Red Cross and civilian defense units staffed first aid posts. Blood plasma from Chicago and war supplies from India arrived by air as rescuers freed trapped victims. Frank O Blair, 62, of Pacobersbaire Indiana, died after stopping the train and jumping to safety.

Ushort Dixie Evidiers Women’s Army Is Terre Haunte Red Cross Office of Civilian Defense Chicago Chicago Herald- American Frank O. Blair Pacobersbaire Ing Stalds Bores Lewis Eviansville Ind Pinney

Mancini Elected Local State Director at Funeral Directors Meet

The Motawk Hudson Funeral Directors Association chose Frank A Mancini as local state director at the opening dinner meeting in Hendrick Hudson. T Healy, past president, announced Mancini's election as state vice president during the sunnier months and discussed new state licensing laws for funeral directors. Angus Macaffer, permanent honorary president, reviewed the association's 1941-44 activities. James J Shields presided as president to start the 1941-45 season.

Motawk-Hudson Funeral Directors’ Association Frank A. Mancini Hendrick Hudson T. Healy Angus Macaffer James J. Shields Ight

Allies Pierced Siegfried Line In Woolworth Warfront Drive

Allied forces broke into the Siegfried Line near Aachen and Roetgen as American tanks and armored units swept across German defenses. Heavy Allied airpower pounded targets while German opposition collapsed along the Albert Canal and in the Moselle region.

Aachen Siegfried Line Trierat Mtn Ang Reich Albert Canal Belgium Holland Roegtgen Rhine Saunas Belt West Americas Stoselte Patton Neselle Moselle Chaumont Nancy Neufchateau Cheumont Villei Fhionville Anmy Thionville Metz Escaut Canal Eindhoven Walcheren Ninth Army France United States Normandy

Allied Advances in Belfort Gap Pressed by German Counterattacks

Seventh Army reports continued pressure in the Dowhs Valley as attacks from the south and southwest target Belfort. American and French forces push toward the Belfort Gap between the Jura and Vosges, with gains near Vesoul Villersexe and Genevrives as German resistance centers near Ponte De Roide.

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Reds Advance In Eastern Front Steady Push Toward Warsaw

Soviet fronts report renewed battles around Warsaw with the Red Army pressing from northeast and along the Praga axis. Polish and German forces clash as Soviet tank and shock units drive toward the Polish capital, with crossings toward Slovakia and border actions ongoing.

First Army Germany Oder Ety Wessay Warsaw Czechosorsk Truneylvania Hungary Fomunia Sa Lon Neerean East Prussia Betas Rohostovsky Ganes Red Army Lortza Neizing Lomza Poli Ty Army Rusep F Praga Gerling Moscow Praza Almos'en Ivan Konevs Berok Krosno Slovakia

Presbytery To Honor Dr Neves At Fall Meeting

The Presbytery plans honors for Dr Neves during the annual fall meeting at First Presbyterian Church Cambridge. Rev Morgan Phelps XII, pastor, leads a program with lay leaders and questions for Presbyter James H. shuren. Dr Neves, Yale and Union alumni, has long served Presbyterian churches and will be recognized for his ministry.

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Berlin Subways May Hide Plane Factories

Observers note potential use of Berlin subway system to shelter aircraft parts plants as German plans shift production underground. Officials indicate factories may be moved into Paris subs while air raids continue.

Berlin Paris Alued Air Force Jens Rad Wiesned Ars Mn

Editor Quotation Remark in Beevices Book Note

A fragmentary line notes the editor of the book Beevices. WCIR ARO includes a self reference to his own prayers, reflecting a mixed attribution in the archived text.

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