Orchardists Seek to Pay Soldier Help in Newburg
Soldiers from Fort Devens Massachusetts began the second week of apple picking in Orange County while orchardists press to repeal a War Department no pay order. Samuel B. Phelps, manager of the lower Hudson regional market, says soldiers are on active duty and ineligible for pay beyond Army stipends. Farmers deny protests and report the soldiers are performing well, aiding harvest after Governor Dewey appeal to General Marshall.
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Newburg
Fort Devens
Mass
Orange County
War Department
Samuel B. Phelps
Lower Hudson
Phelps
New York
Dewey
George Marshall
Army
Troy Editor to Attend Pentagon Conference on War Labor
Dwight Marvin of The Record Newspapers, Troy, will join leaders from industry labor and newspapers at a Sept 27 28 conference in the Pentagon Building to discuss war labor issues. Attendees will explore using 1200 Italian prisoners of war to ease labor shortages with pay arrangements under War Dept oversight. Apple growers in western New York seek permission for POW labor and wage escrow. Army had withdrawn furlough help from Stewart Field cadets prior to harvest.
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Troy
Record Newspapers Bureau
Washington, D. C
Robert BP. Patterson
Dwight Marvin
Record Newspapers
Pentagon
Phelps
New York
War Department
U. S. Treasury
US Miliary Academy
Stewart Field
Yanks in China Keep Cheerful Artillery School Hosts Sporting Spirit
International News Service reports at a Field Artillery Training Center in China American enlisted men from 17 states form a friendly, self contained community. They publish a weekly paper Jing Bow learn artillery methods and organize hoe down music while enjoying American comforts. Notable figures include editor Start Seigt George H Sim Star Seigt Wallace G Heath and Seigt Earle Nazar who writes The Chinese Dagger Mystery. Other personalities are Master Sergeant William G McNamee Sergeant Donald A. Devendorff and Sergeants Carl Run kel John McKinney Fue Hatcher Wilkins Oakes Nash Logs-
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Field Artillery Training Center
China
INS
Tamming
America
United Nations
Florida
Texas
Washington State
Chicago
Loop
Vermont
Green Mountains
Nebraska
Prairies
Start Seigt
George H. Sim
Star Seigt
Wallace G. Heath
Amanla
Seigt
Earle Nazar
Gloucester City
No J Nazar
Time Lance
Nazar
Sergi Maynard J. Monty
Syracuse
Artillery School
John P. Smallwood
Dagwood
Sergt
Guido
Newark
NW J
William G McNamee
Donald A. Devendorff
Rochester
N. Y
Carl E Runkel
Ashland
Wis
John C. McKinney
Rutherfordton
N. C
F Fue
Tridelphia
W. Va
William L Hatcher
Burlington
Howard O. Wilkins
Valpariso
Neb
Jack Oakes
Scranton
Allen Nash
Lakeland
Fla
George F Logs
Islands Should Britain Hold to Protect Imperial Bases
London Sunday Times quotes Sir Lionel Haworth who urges Britain to retain key islands worldwide as essential for status and self protection. He argues pre war possessions should be preserved whether or not they gain statehood and warns against ceding strategic islands as the United States expands bases in distant seas.
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London
Britain
Lionel Haworth
East Office
London Sunday Times
America
Thei
Haworth
Isea
Pan American Auways
I Nivad
Im Wat
Bombay
Singapore
Ameria
Names of service members listed from multiple states
A readable fragment lists several service members by rank and hometown including Sergt Chester from Providence RI Sergt Jerome J Waters II from Springheld MO the son of the school’s commanding general Sgt Woodrow W Owen from Waynesville NC Tech Fourth Grade Joseph J Orsini from Olean NY Tech Fourth Grade George F Gallop from Seattle WA Tech Fourth Grade Walter H Alderman from Sophia WV Corp Whitney W Woodward from Oklahoma City Tech Fifth Grade Friedenck Wield from Detroit Mich Tech Fifth Grade Melvin D Guillon from Cincinnati Fat Tolue Barber from Mount Airy NC and Pvt Dominico Sorrentino from Philadelphia PA.
New Food Program To Be Submitted Soon Says Vinson
Hartford reports Fred M Vinson economic stabilization director told Governor Baldwin in a telephone talk that an overall food program would be submitted within a day or two. In critical dairy areas farmers would get more feed at lower costs to ease a milk shortage and subsidies to feed producers would cover higher costs. Baldwin noted Washington favors price stabilization but said half a loaf is better than none and pressed for a two cent per quart price rise to producers to sustain milk production.
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Hartford
Conn
Fred M Vinson
Economic Stabilization Director
War
Baldwin
Vinson
OPA
Troy Council Knights Plan Retreat Sunday
A large group of Troy Council Knights of Columbus will hold their annual retreat Sunday at St Anthonys on the Hudson in Rensselaer. Members depart the club house at 7:30 am and return by 6:00 pm after spending the day with the Fuars. those unregistered are urged to sign up promptly.
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Troy
Council Knights of Columbus
St Anthonys
Hudson
Rensselaer
Massail
Fuars
James J Daley
Grand Knight of
Supreme Counci
The
Knights of Columbus
United States Treasury
Rensselaer Boards Plan October Fathers Call
Rensselaer boards announce plans to call fathers for the October quota under selective service. About 34 percent of the quota is expected to be called this month. The Lansingburgh Council of Parents and Teachers meets at Knickerbocker Junior High with Mrs James B Liord to organize a Sunday supper for servicemen at the Masonic Temple USO in November. Mrs Liord named a delegate to the state convention in New York October 5-7. The annual budget was adopted.
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Rensselaer
Pearl Harbor
Watersiet
Lansingburg
Knickerbacher
James B Liord
Masonic Temple Uso
Lioyd
New York
Stimson dodges on Marshall Anglo American command
Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson refused to deny or confirm reports that Gen George C. Marshall may be designated Anglo American commander in chief. He stressed generals are placed where they are of greatest use and offered no comment on individual cases. He also avoided specifics on overlapping commands or MataArthur's stated willingness to take a secondary role.
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Washington
Henry L. Stimson
George ©. Marshall
U. S. Army
Stimson
Louis Mountbatten
Southast Asia Theater
MataArthur
Central Pacific Command
Robert Richardson
Hawaiian Department
Watervliet Man Fined for Speeding
Manoog Deratzian, 48, of 17 Twenty third Street Watervliet, was fined 10 by Judge James F Byron in Troy Police Court yesterday after pleading guilty to speeding and reckless driving. Patrolmen Harry Anslow and John Moan cited him for pulling from a line of traffic and speeding at Maple and Passings Avenues.
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Manoog
Deratzian
Twentythird Street
Watervliet
James F. Byron
Troy
Harry Anslow
John Moan
Maple
All Branches of Service Prepare Winter Uniforms
The Record reports colder weather will bring new winter uniforms across branches. Navy and Coast Guard switch from khaki to blues with white cap covers. Army adopts olive drab OD tones. A field overcoat resembles a trench coat with removable wool lining and hood, while existing coats for officers and WAC personnel remain authorized. Bomb Berlin. Bomb Tokio. Buy WAR BONDS Now.
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Record Newspapers
Washington D. C
Trojans
Navy
Coast Guard
Womens Army Corps
Recreation gathering at Snyder's Lake camp frontage
A group of friends enjoyed events at Ott and Lot's lakeside camp on Snyder's Lake. Guests included Mr and Mrs Theodore Androssy and Joseph Gahold of Albany, Miss Charlotte Kibven of Schenectady, and Mr and Mrs Samuel Agostine and family from SICIT. Recreational activities featured darts and horseshoe pitching.
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Ott
Lot
Snyders Lake
Theodore Androssy
Joseph Gahold
Albany
Charlotte Kibven
Scaenectady
Samuel Agostine
Sicit
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Babette Shoes
John W. Jarrell
International News Service
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Key
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West Indies
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New Guinea
U.S. Army Air Forces
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Troy Council Knights
Rensselaer Board
Stimson Mumon Marshall
Watervlet
Service
Berlin
Tokio
Four Roses
Paul Jones
Frankfort Distilleries, Inc
Louisville & Baltimore
Four Roves
Ehrlich Electric EE Service Automotive Specialists
S. Paul Proctor
4Th ST
the People
River Street
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