Eight accused in wartime espionage plot in Detroit
A federal grand jury named four women and four men on charges of conspiring under the Wartime Espionage Act to relay U S defense and war move information to Germany. Fourteen others were cited as co conspirators. two indicted defendants pleaded guilty and were jailed on bonds. Principal witness Miss Grace Buchanan-Dineen heads the eight indicted.
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Detroit
United States
Edward J. Moinet
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Carl John Wilhelm Leonhardt
Walter Joseph Abt
Budapest
Stockholm
Lisbon
U.S
John C. Lehr
Lehr
Grace Buchanan-Dineen
Emma Elise Leonhardt
Theresa Behrens
Marianne von Moltke
Heinrich A. von Moltke
Wayne University
Fred William Thomas
Romeo
Bertrand Stuart Hoffman
New York
Grand Jury
Edward P. Moinet
Knickerbocker Junior High PTA Board Meeting
The Executive Board of the Parents Teachers Association at Thomas A Knickerbocker Junior High will meet Tuesday at 2 30 pm at the school. Mrs John Church president will preside over the session.
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Parent Teachers Association
Thomas A. Knickerbocker Junior High School
John Church
Power off When Auto Hits Pole
Miss Shirley Anne Jenkins 18 of Albany drives a Chrysler sedan on Route 20 near Nassau after 10 p.m. Thursday. Her glasses fell and she swerved into a power pole, knocking it down and stopping Nassau street lights. Passenger Miss Marilyn Jones 17 suffered a minor eye abrasion. Jenkins had a knee cut.
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Nassau
Shirley Anne Jenkins
Knowles Terrace
Albany
Explosion Strikes Naval Air Station Damaging Hanger and Killings
An explosion at a naval air station caused extensive damage including a 40 by 6 foot trench in a runway and destroyed planes. Victims include Robert Laurence Murray and Steven Frank Mele with Navy personnel listed as critically injured. Hospitals mobilized ambulances as investigators led by Captains Treadwell West and Tague examined the blast.
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Page One
Thon
Valignette
Robert Laurence Murray
Andrew Laurence Murray
Dolgeville
N. Y
Stephen Frank Mele
Michael Mele
Elizabeth
N. J
Navy
Vincent John Traino
Madeleine Traino
Rochester
Naval Operating Base
Board of
L. P. Treadwell
C. C. West
J. R. Tague
Brooks
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Americans Train Chinese Soldiers for Burma Offensive
The article describes American efforts to train Chinese troops in India and China for the Burma campaign. It details selection, vaccination, travel, rations, and an intensive demonstration-based approach by officers from corporals to colonels. An adaptive Morse alphabet system aided cross language communication as Chinese troops prepared to reinforce Allied operations in Burma.
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Burma
China
India
Fifth Army advances as Salerno bridgehead tightens
Fifth Army bears high fighting spirit after a week of intense combat on and near the beaches. Naval support remains strong as Clark and Montgomery connect near Salerno’s southern bridgehead at Agropoli, with Valle della Lucania the last town taken before the Eighth Army presses toward the Sele River.
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Page One
Fifth Army
Eighth Army
Sele River
Clark
Montgomery
Salerno
Agropoli
Valle Della Lucania
United States
Eboli
Italy
Taranto
Bari
Brindisi
Apulia
Adriatic
Balkans
Ploesti
Romania
Naples
Mediterranean
Apennines
Gioia
Ionian Sea
Glola
James H. Doolittle
Strategic Air Force
Rally plans and church activities at Trinity Methodist Church
At a Board of Education and Church Workers meeting J Wesley Wood sr announced a Friday rally with a 6 30 supper at Trinity Methodist Church, sponsored by the church and Church School. Rally Day is Oct 3 with sacraments at 10 30 am. Youth Fellowship officers meet Oct 1 at Bert Ward farm for a retreat. fall plans discussed. Also notes on Church of the Ascension auxiliary outing and Third Presbyterian scrap drive.
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Board of Education and Church Workers of
Trinity Methodist Church
J. Wesley Wood, Sr
Frank Jay Reid
Bert Ward
Eagle Mills
Edna Ward
Harriet Stegmayer
Cora Abbott
Mihran Mooradian, Jr
Frank Cooper
Margaret Ross
Richard Best
Beverley Pitts
Anna Ogden
Third Presbyterian Church
Troy
Church of the Ascension
James Lessels
Sharp's Road
Wynantskill
Mabel BR. Frazier
Methodist Church
Freeman & Kline
Wilma Spaulding
First Presbyterian Church
James K Stewart
Walter J. File
Memorial Baptist Church
Earl D. Wooddell
George Guy
Taple
St. Paul's Church
Michael A. Hopkins
Church of the Assumption
Serafino Aurigemma
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
David C. Huntington
Harry J. Leyland
St. George's Episcopal Church
Clifton Park
Trinity
Masonic Club Bowling League
Studes
Hudsons
Olds
Fords
Auburns
Lincolns
Dodgers
Social notes from Troy and area with a charity dance
Grafton Miss Orintha Wood visits Troy with friends while Mrs. Walter Poole hands $22.85 from the first Service Men's Christmas Fund dance to Mrs. Agnes Moore. Mrs. MacCaulay and daughter Catherine visit Poole, with extended families from Patchogue Hollis and Denver. A PTA benefit dance is planned at Town Hall led by Poole and the Millers. Denver youth Lawrence Mitchell, at 14, claims youngest Legion member despite discharge after age check, citing convoy duty in sea service.
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Orintha Wood
Troy
Walter Poole
Agnes Moore
Service Men's
William MacCaulay
Catherine
Patchogue
L. J
Albert Wessell
Irene
Hollis
L. L
Poole
Town Hall
Parent- Teacher Association
Russell Miller
Denver
INS
Lawrence Mitchell
American Legion
U. & Navy
Legion
Leyden- Chiles-Wickersham Post
Teresa Hogan
Cohoes
Walter J. McMahon
Darwin C. Gage
Saratoga Lake
Clifford Mackey
New York
Corp
P. S. Dillenbeck
Wat
Tonkawa
Okla
Kenneth Hill
Camp Gorden
Ae vi
Rollier
Halfmoon
L. E. Waters
Lewis C. Mead
Rotary
Nelson House
Pough Keepsie
Dawn Eckerson
Lowell B. Eckerson
Northport
S. 1
Homer E. Eckerson
John Lenahan
O'Connor
Albany
Christian Endeavor Society
First Presbyterian Church
Frost to blanket Troy area as season edges toward change
Heavy frost was forecast for the Troy area this morning as the growing season ends and a seasonal shift approaches. At 1 am the official Weather Bureau temperature stood at 44 degrees, with an unofficial 52 degrees in Troy. Ground moisture from yesterday’s shower aided frost formation, and the day ahead was expected to be quite cool with temperatures below normal. There was a hint of a slight warm-up tonight.
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Troy
Weather Bureau
Mechanicville Group Elects Rosenthal President
Mechanicville Charles Rosenthal of Albany was chosen president of the Past Chief Rangers Association of the district Foresters of America at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Officers elected with him include Paul Winnett as Past president and James L Prout as vice president. other posts filled by Frank Nor ric, John J Ryan, James F Pritchard, Frank Jardine, John J Welch and trustees Louis C Robinson, William P George and Joseph F Morgan.
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Charles Rosenthal
Albany
William P. George
Howard H. Barter
Sixi
Wilbur
Mechanicville
William E. Benton
NY Produce Prices and Market Quotes Report
New York market notes show steady flour and rye flour pricing with soft and hard winter varieties. Butter and cheese quotations are nominal with U P A maximums noted, while eggs and poultry prices appear firm with various size and weight breakdowns and wholesale-to-retail spread details.
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New York
OPA
U. & Specials
Trojan's Auto Figures in Crash
Two people were injured Thursday on New Scotland Avenue Albany after an oil truck driven by Herman Dufort collided with a car driven by Sylvester Drum. Drum’s vehicle hit a curb and struck a tree, requiring stitches for a head wound. Alice Colwell sustained facial cuts. Both victims were treated at St. Peter's Hospital Albany.
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New Scotland Avenue
Albany
Herman Dufort
Ninth Avenue
Sylvester Drum
Alice Colwell
Stuyvesant
St. Peter’s Hospital
Mileage Rationing Official Resigns
Charles J. Milva of Albany, a mileage rationing representative of the District OPA, resigns effective today. He previously served on the Rochester rationing board for five months and assumed duties in Albany last January. Milva will join Don Cowley Inc at 208th Street and Fifth Avenue.
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Charles J. Milva
Albany
OPA
Ee 4
Milva J
Rochester
Milvo
Busin Mess
Don ,Cowley, Inc
208Th Street
Fifth Avenue
Trojan Kin Killed in Action Says Telegraph Message
Burke William Martin a ship's cook in the U S Naval Reserve and brother of Ned Louis Martin of Troy was reported killed in action in a telegram to his mother Mrs Cynthia N Burdick of North Adams Massachusetts. The telegram came Thursday and a day earlier he had written home saying he was in good health and hoped to send souvenirs.
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Burke William Martin
U. S. Naval Reserve
Ned Louis Martin
Troy
Cynthia NM. Burdick
North Adams
Mass
Burdick
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