Red Army advances reported as sieges and evacuations unfold
Roundabout Turkish reports place Soviet forces near Arad and the Hungary border while Gen. Ivan Petrov's Fourth Ukrainian Army pushes toward the Beskid Mountains and toward Sanok. Transylvanian evacuations and German relocations accompany Baltic coast advances as Estonian and Latvian troops surrender. Warsaw reports claim a breach of the Vistula line and a foothold inside the city.
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Dalletin
Bucharest
Bellonya
Arad
Hungary
Moscow
Faciny Cos
Ivan ¥. Petrov
Beskid
Sanok
Humenne
Hungaria
Riess
BBC
Germe Transocean News Agescy
Transylvanian
Villanes
Baltic
Estoni
Paldiski
Tallinn
Gulf of Finland
Warsaw
Vistula
Nelson hints at stepping down as WPS chief
Nelson plans to retire from his post prompting Acting Chairman J A Krog to assume full control. Krog has discussed the matter but has no information on Nelsons future realm at WPS. The article notes possible missions abroad to aid postwar industrial reorganization using American goods and tools.
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Krog
Nelson
Russia
WPER
WPRE
State Department
Sir
Ronse+vel
Blind Cornell Law Graduate Joins New York Bar Honors
Edward M Smallwood a Cornell Law School graduate passed the New York State bar exams. He was elected to the Order of the Colf an elite legal society. He is Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi member and affiliated with the Col William Donovan law firm in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M.smallwood
Cornell Law School
New York State
Order of the Colf
William Donovan
New York City
Dewey Attacks Roosevelt Aids for Fourth Term
Theodore Dewey denounces Franklin D. Roosevelt for seeking a fourth term. He accuses Roosevelt of endorsing a 16 year presidency and cites quotes linking to Truman and Roosevelts circle. Dewey argues the administration failed to prepare for war and defends Gen Marshall and Arnold against Pearl Harbor failures.
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Vanderverg
Dewey
White House
Pearl Harbor
Fifth Army advances near Bologna in Italy push
Fifth Army reports from Clark headquarters say the line the Germans built in nine months is broken in nine days. Americans reach 12 miles from the Bologna Rimini highway and within 23 miles of Bologna while capturing Monte Alxaine and Monte Dette Crove near Firenzuola. British destroyer Loyal shells German positions north of Gimnpai with 400 rounds.
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Lietet
Mark W. Clark
Fifth Army
Bologna-Rimini
Bologna
Sundai
Futa ! Pass
Foco
Firenimola
Monte Alxaine
Firenzuola
Santerna
Po Valley
Monte Dette Crove
Allied Bombers Hit German Positions Across Rhine Front
US and British air forces attacked targets from Arnhem to Ludwigshafen and Coblenz, guiding by parachutes and supporting Patton's Third Army on the Moselle. Luftwaffe defenses and heavy anti aircraft fire engaged as bombers struck Calais, Munster, Bochum, and other industrial hubs.
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Mitchell
Boston
Arnhem
Byer
Pirote
George S. Patton
Moselle
France
Coblenz
Rhine
Belgium
Ludwigshafen
Mets
Nexathy
Cobienz
Gudwigshafen
Tor
Frankfurt
Calais
Bamig
Rover
Strae
Western Reich
Munster
Bochum
R.A. F
Italy
Junkers
Greece
Athens
Skaramanga
Pear
Pori
Pirzens
Cohoes Marine recalls Guadalcanal battle in wartime feature
Cohoes residents publish a moving dispatch recounting the First Marine Division action on Guadalcanal and Cape Gloucester. Veteran quotes highlight grenade exchanges, heroism, and the toll of combat on Marines and their families.
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Peven
Palaus
Peter
Cohoes
Eax
Abdella
First Marine Division
Guadalcanal
Cape Gloucester
Gatafire
Puyot Peletiz
Leif Stickson
Wer
Jip Roese
Stephen San F Crerpoetl
Pacifc
Funeral Rites Held at Cohoes For Organist
Funeral rites for Mrs. Henry P. Pellerio organist of St. Joseph's Church Cohoes were held yesterday with a solemn requiem mass at St. Joseph Church and burial at St. Joseph's Cemetery Waterford. Clergy from nearby parishes assisted with music and prayers. Anniversary note followed by community notices and local items.
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Raphael Fountaire
Congress
St Joseph's Church
Celest A. Robitaille
Gertrude Cone
Edward Frament
Cecile M. Rivet
Chopin
Edward Delude
Frank Zakens
William” Sorel
Nelson Green
Robitaille
Fev
Raoul A. Lavallee
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Weterford
Henry P. Pellerio
St. Joseph's Church
Cohoes
A.G. Boivin
St Jean Bantiste
Lee A. Paradis
Sidrian Piche
Jane
Reade Aude
Cecile
Jean de Raptite
Robitaire
Adrien J. Recnard
13U Marie's
Church of Colors
Ay Fathers Lavailet
Paradis An -Bassette
St Joseph's Cemetery
Waterford
Cohoes YWCA Sets 1995 Drive Kickoffimonial
The Cohoes YWCA launches its 1995 fund drive starting Monday. Rev. Robert Campbell will speak at the opening event at First Presbyterian Church. Campaign chair Mrs. Prana leads a team lineup including Mrs. Crawford and others as teams are announced. the drive runs for one week, ending Monday.
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Cohoes
Arter
Richard 3. Field
Petey Lo Moses
John
Cahoes Tax Roll Rises by 3000 in 1945 Assessments
The Cahoes assessment roll shows a total of 1 7 319 995 with manufacturing plants valued at 2 383 600 and public services at 33 109 585. Special franchises 363 540 farm lands 9 072 089 residential and other property 22 470 874 and exempt properties but last year was 17 518 220 5.
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Cahoes
Campaign drives for local Boy Scouts progress noted
The nancal campaign for three local Boy Scout troops entered its second week and is set to conclude Friday. Robert MacArthur reported about 25 percent of the goal reached and thanked the public for cooperation. The Cohoes and Albany Chambers of Commerce join the alien fragments exhibit at Hotel Ten Eyck featuring patents controlled by the Office of Alien Properties Custodian.
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Robert [MacArthur
Cohoes Chamber of Commerce
Albany Chamber of Commerce
Ten Eyck
Albany
Braveday
War -Plants Corp
Jsl
Office of Alien Properties Custodian
Two Cohoes Men Listed Missing
Two Cohoes men are listed missing after a naval incident involving a submarine area operation. Edward LeMeire is identified as a U S Navy chief petty officer with ties to Lancaster Street. Jenn Wek LePetere is named as a relative connected to Cahasse Rave VSnGGs. The text also references naval personnel and cadet nurses amid a report date around September.
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Edward LeMeire
U.S. A
Alfred Tee
Lancaster Street
Pami Forex
Jenn Wek LePetere
Cahasse Rave
Maiie
Africa
Lisits
Prominent Cohoes Resident Dies
Prominent Cohoes resident Edgar Pierce died at his home 705 Remsen Street following a brief illness. Born in Voorheesville he had lived in Cohoes 35 years and was a furniture dealer. He was a member of the First Methodist Church and leaves a daughter Mrs Richard Solron of the city and a grandson Cara E Belden of East Greenbush. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 9:30 am from the home of Jon a F. Loo-Sen with Rev Dozsld Lewis officiating.
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Edgar & Phere
Cohoes
Remiem Street
Fibridge
Pieres
First Methodist Church
Cara E. Belen
East Greenbush
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