Thirteen Troopships Arrive in U S with Thousands of servicemen
Thirteen troop transports return home bringing more than 8 000 service members from Europe docking at East Coast ports. Six carriers carry over 4 597 troops to New York while two ships near Boston host over 2 500 and five ships at Newport News near 3 000. Marines from Le Havre land aboard diversi units including Ninth and Fiftieth Armored Divisions with headquarters troops and counterintelligence detachments aboard multiple vessels.
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Associated Press
Europe
Eget
New York
Boston
Newport News
lAboard Marine
Agel
le Havre
Sifth Armored Division
Ninth
Sixth Armored Division
Counter Intellgence Corps
Bernard Cares
Joseph Hooker
Donald Wright
Cape
Experiments in the Desert Amid Atomic War Efforts
Report notes vast uranium ore reserves controlled by United Nations powers during World War II. Mines and stockpiles from Ontario to Colorado fed plants at Oak Ridge and Richmond, with workers performing isolated tasks behind barriers. Tales of a secret weapon circulated as a dramatic midnight roar near New Mexico hinted at a bomb test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Fort Hope
Ontario
Great Bear Leake
Colorado
Utah
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Richmond
Japan
New Mexico
Troop Movements Aboard Various Ships Reported
A list of military personnel aboard multiple ships including the Henry Grady Marmac port Alexander Bosch Fontaine Moordant Breckenridge Solomon Exceller Holland Amundsen Pachang Victory Arunda Abel John Davey and others. Totals range from 11 to 5 346 troops with units such as armored divisions medical battalions and quartermaster detachments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counter-intergence Corps
Newport News
Moordantj
Air Service
Breckenridge
With Armored Division
498Th Armored Field Artillery
19Th Armored Infantry
Sth Cavalry
Sith Co
Holland
Amundsen
Boston
Pachang Victory
John Davey
Devilish Tomato Grows Horns in Danville Garden
In Danville Kentucky a local tomato grown by Lawrence Robinson sparked interest as observers described it as resembling Satan with horns. The odd fruit was exhibited at the Danville Advocate Messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville, Ky
Danville Advocate Messenger
Lawrence Robinson
War group conference planned by Red Cross chapter
Mechanicville reports Rev. James H. Stewart chairing Red Cross activities with Henry J. Gromt KO coordinating a Saratoga Springs hosted conference Friday Sept. 25 at the Chapter House to consolidate committees and reduce visits. Miss Ethel Kersey will lead sessions from 10:00 am to 6:30 pm with nursing, disaster nursing, and recruitment discussions and offer individual conferences after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Stewart
Red Cross
Henry J. Gromt KO
Natonal Organization
Saratoga Springs
Ethel Kersey
Plane Watchers Booth to Be Sold at Auction
The observation post on a height near AHL Cockfair property in Soyntonville will be sold at auction Thursday at 2 pm. Jay B Herrington will conduct the sale to benefit the Pittstown War Council funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AHL Cockfair
Soyntonville
Jay
Herrington
Pitts- Town
Local Notices and Social Passings Add To Town News
Dver ill Park Burton and other residents are noted as improving after sudden illness. Mrs. Elias Boyce visits in Westfield. Mrs. David Dick Jr hosts guests as Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Miller are in Troy for a death in the family. Margaret Raver sold her Burdeh Lake Road property to John Teal. Willis Larkin Jr visits from Seardale Florida with his parents. Air Cadet James Hellum Jr visits from Shepherd Field. Elmer Lindberg family and Richard visit. Albert A. Harner returns to Scott Field after a stay with his parents.
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Shepherd Field
Texas
James Belam
Elmer Lindberg
Richard
Dobbs Kerry
Edward Wagner
Cpl
Albert A. Harner
Arthur A Hayner
Scott Field
Community event at Clifton Park road grounds Saturday
A Saturday afternoon event at Clifton Park road grounds featured games and a clams team that served fifty members. Raymond Cone chaired the arrangements committee.
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Clifton Park Road
Raymond Cone
Court Continues Dooley Probation
Court proceedings in the Dooley case were continued by Judge Guy E Fake in Federal Court at Newalk Ned. No sentence was imposed as James W. Dooley of this city awaits further action after earlier arrest and a June court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Dooley
Guy E Fake
Newalk
Ned
Dooley
Troy
Fateral
Baar
Newall
She
Trojan
Guily
Wes
Feders
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U. Ss
NEA
O. N. Roberts
Henry Grady
Marmacport
Mth Armored Division
Alexander
68Th
23Rd ” Infantry P Regiment
Military Police Pistees
69Th Quartermaster Company
Asenal Finance Co
Broadway
H. Times
John Moran
Yes” Wan
Frese Tomato
Mechanicville
Mildred Waldron
Commercial Hotel
Aliss Edna Roberts
Roland DuBois
Thetford Mines
Can
Columbia
Helen Scott
Nora Murray
Carherime Provancher
Betty Manson
Miionette DePaat
Eleanor Rely
Dorothy
Alea Kenyon
Mildred
Madeline Cinnetla
Hathetine Duffney
Fare Verose
Grate Ahern
Juanita Gilespre
Adeline Gilbert
Antioné
Te. Dalberto
Mederene Ten Eye
Laura’ Bristoe
Mary Fiselli
Dorothy Daley
Yexd
Anna Dialey
Dorothy Lepo
Theresa Carr
SM. Carpenter
Church Notes
St Luke's Episcopal Church
Wi. Fielding Haylor
First Methodist Church
Earl D. Woodde!r
Memorial Baptist Church
Hudson River Association
Stillwates Baptist Church
Robert R. Beegle
Mianville
Robert W. Fisher
Park Place
Bruce Smith
Carmel
Cal
Smith
Enda Lenneker
Nathan Littauer Hospital
Gloversville
Robert 3. McCormick
Park Avenue
Dorothy M. Meehan
Clayton
McCormick
Camp Upton
L. L
Canton
Ohio
Mrr
Robert C. McCormick
Hubert P. Flushing
Tthe International News Service
Rational
Star of Liberty
Masonic Temple
Elizabeth Herrick
Arthur C. Herrick
Garfield Lodge
Pythian Hall
William McBride
Spencer Quick
Sylvester Blair
Raymond J. Butler
Employees’ Association of the
New York State Electric and Gas Corp
Polish National
Alance
Dalso
Ann Wilson
Bunter-Wilson Distilling Co, Inc
Bristol
Cehling
Congress & Fourth Sts
Dver Ill
Stanley 'S
Stanley
Housewares Dept
Stampso
Wrhed
Engerwave
Stanlen
Stanley's Juvenile Furniture Dept
Baby Baskinettes
Valve
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