Finland Faces Armistice Terms and Territory Loss
The armistice with the Soviet Union and Great Britain requires Finland to withdraw German troops and cede Karelia to Russia. It fixes the border from the Winter War era, transfers Petsamo to the USSR, and leases Porkkala for naval use. Finnish leaders warn of hard days as Karelia, Viipuri, and Lakhta regions shift.
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Sweden
Moscow
Soviet Russia
Great Britain
Finland
Karelia
Russia
von Barn
Petsamo
Porkkala
Finnish Gulf
Allies Press Forward Through Western Front engagements
Allied forces push along the Western Front as Brest falls after siege. Boulogne and Calais areas are largely in Canadian hands while American First and Third Armies advance toward the Rhine. Montgomery cautions against rushing Berlin. Affected towns include Aachen Duren and Maastricht with crossings into Germany near the Belfort Gap. Sodbusters 4-H Club to meet at West Sand Lake School at 7:30 p.m.
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Breston
Brittany
Peninsela
Boulogne
Algiers
Bernard L. Montgomery
Hitler
Montgomery
Berlina
Eindhoven
Atex
Allied Airborne Army At Or Weat Nijmegen
Arnhem
Rheinrich Himmter
Untis
Holland
Rotterdam
Amsterdam
Paris
Aachen
Trier
Reich
Stolberg
Germany
Duren
Cologne
Prum
U. S
Rhineland
Third Army
Ameristans
Dieuwze
Baccarat
Nancy
Supreme Headquarters
le Portel
Aneta
Netherlands
Siltard
Maastrich
Corogno
Belfort
Sondbusters
Sodbustere 4-H Club
West Sand Lake School
Russians Break Baltic Fronts Drive Into Estonia Latvia
Soviet forces report major gains in the Baltic as Second Baltic Army seizes 10 towns north of Plavines and Third Battle advances from Valga. Across four days about 3,000 communities fall as Tallinn and Riga fronts advance toward Estonia Latvia and Lithuania. In Romania Romanian Russian units take Timisoara near the Yugoslav border while Warsaw remains under Vistula crossfire.
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Latvia
Riza
Valga
Estonia
Lithuania
Gulf of Finland
Yugoslavia
Red Army
Baltic
Stalin
Naxis
Romania
Timisoara
Belgrade
Warsaw
Vistula
Marshall Rokossovsky
Budapest
Wolf Kill Tale Confirmed by Walter Dooley
In Kamloops 8B CG 18S Walter Dooley recounted killing a black wolf that had been laughing talves. Friends doubted him until he produced the wolf and the stick used. The incident confirms his claim and adds a grisly detail to the tale.
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Biles
Kamloops
Walter Dooley
Bart
New Envoys Named as Poland and Baltic Issues Stir U S Policy
The United States appointed ambassadors to Belgian Luxembourg and the Dutch East Indies region while naming Lane to the Polish London government, amid debate whether the move signals settlement of the Russo Polish dispute or support for the London regime. Latvian Estonian Baltic status debates renewed as Congress weighs recognition.
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Fae Otic
Belgium
Luxembourg
Sinstey HK
Hornbeck
Colorado
Netherlands
Volerao Lurensm
Dutch East Indies
Riteerd C. Patterson, Jr
New York
Lee
Yugoslavia
Leidon
London
Sreqvier
Stanislaw Mikolaizyk
Poland
United States
Wvich
Anthony J
Drexel Biddie
Latvia
Estonia
Battie States
Russia
Soviet Union
Cohoes Couple Injured in Car Accident
A Cohoes auto crash injured four people including a Mrs Amie and two men from Canada while driving on River Road near Glens Falls. Patrolman Joseph OConnell said the Macey car left the road and struck trees. three passengers were taken to hospital with minor bruises and internal injuries. The event, set to be held Tuesday by the Ladies Auxiliary of Cohoes Post VFW, was postponed due to renovations at Remsen Street quarters.
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Toth
Charles Macey
Grace Stree
Northside
Glens Falls
Raith
Clifton Street
Jozeph O'Connell
Fort Edward
Seer
Thesa
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Cohoes
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Remsen Street
Feinber Urges Postwar Output Focus in Albany Speech
Benjamin F. Feinberz, temporary president of the State Senate, told the biennial meeting of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen in Albany that postwar production and employment deserve equal weight with foreign policy. He urged using wartime unemployment experience to prevent stagnation and steer the country toward new prosperity and happiness after the war.
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Benjamin F. Feinberz
State Senate
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Albany
Political shift hints at Baltic recognition stance
The discussion moves toward formal recognition while balancing positions. Vesterdet assigns John C. Wiles, former minister to Latvia and Estonia, as ambassador to Colombia as part of the maneuver.
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Moscow
Poland
Baltic States
Vesterdet
John C. Wiles
Latvia
Estonia
Colombia
Cohoes Board Reclassifies Twenty Men
Cohoes Selective Service Board No. 345 reclassified twenty registrants. Fourteen men are placed in Class 2, three in Class 3, and others into Class 1- A. Names include Willard M. Literty, P. Bt. Onze, George H. Godfrey, George Fin eroy, Charles Hillen, and Joseph H. Nedoroscia among others.
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Bs Cohoes Selective Service Board
Willard M. Literty
Ets P. Bt. Onze
Ic Giese LA As Seine Availabie
Cohoes Hospital awards certificates to junior nurses
Cohoes Hospital conducts a ceremony in the Nurses Home as Col. Pete B Jking lauds trainee nurses for completing a three month program. Miss Isabelle V. Cameron presides. board president Gilbert C. Bindewald and Dr Frank M. Salzman present council certificates to the recruits and instructors Arline Shaw and Eleanor Seames attend.
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Cohoes
War Council
Col
Pete BH Jking
O ‘Bee
Isabelle V. Canseroa
Gilbert C. Bindewald
Frank MM. Salzman
Exhe! M.stowa
Jane VanSleet
Pryiie Waiko
Pearl Feather
Mildred Guzik
Eileen Drogue
Cohoes Soldier Promoted to Sergeant in Air Forces
Claude J. Chouinard son of Mr and Mrs J E L Chouinard of 25 Gaertner Street has been promoted to sergeant in the Air Forces. He graduated from Cohoes High School and was inducted in 19 61. He will serve in the Air Corps attached to the maintenance section.
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Claude J. Chouinard
Mra
J. EL Chouinard
Gaertner Street
Em Over Sober
Sergearm
Chouinard
Cohoes
Air Corps Ane Stiché
Cramer Heads Synagogue At Cohoes In Observances
Cramer will lead Cohoes synagogue with Julia as vice president and Nathan Bunevitzky as secretary. Trustees include Isadore Rosexbium Maurice Barnett and Sant. Observances planned for Yor Hippsur Day of Atonement from 6 pm Tuesday Sept 24 to sundown, with services by K Rentra vite and Canter Arnold. Lt John B O Grady recently arrived in the U.S. after serving in Europe and earning the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal. Communion planned at St Johns Church for St Matthews Day. Mid week worship tonight. Ladies Aid meets at 2:30 at Mrs. E A 1286 First Avenue Watervliet. Fire destroys a 1980s sedan at 1 63 Saratoga Street. Corp J R Trembley reports arrival home after Marine service in the South Pacific.
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Behannus
Myer
Julia Devsce-presimian
Nathan Jacob Bunevitzky
Zar Isadore Roséxbium
Maurice Barnett
Sant
Yor Hippsur
Ig Commete
Ca Krentravite
New York City
Canter Arnold
Albany
John B. O'Grady
Saratoga Street
United States
O'Grady
Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society
The
First Baptist Church
Gay
First Avenue, Watervlies
Two Cohoes Men Killed In Action
Two Cohoes men are reported killed in action during military service. One officer and a son of a local family are named among the fallen with hometown and unit details partially noted. the article records mournful notices from relatives and neighbors.
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Cohoes
Cohoes Man Ordered to Halt Construction
A Cohoes resident has been ordered by the War Production Board to stop immediately construction on a 22 by 22 foot dwelling at an estimated cost of 3,500. Whitworth informed the agency he will comply with current orders and regulations.
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Free Whitwean
Wes
Cohoes
Wer
Whitworth
War Production Board
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