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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1940

Page

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Reds Accused at Christian Front Trial Prompt Wild Charges

Testimony in the Federal trial portrays the Christian Front as a conspiracy to overthrow the U S government. Prosecutor Healy details alleged plots by conspirators, with defendants playing roles amid meetings and undercover FBI reporting. A Brooklyn guardman testified about infiltrating the group and wiring remarks on a supposed "mothership" of anti government operatives.

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Strike Paralyzes U S Owned Copper Company in Mexico

Fatigued talks between Mine Workers Union and the American Copper Company ended in strike action by 1,509 workers at a U S owned copper facility in Mexico City. The workers seek a wage rise of 34 cents daily, while some maintenance staff stayed on to keep equipment running. The Federal Labor Board is expected to review the dispute within the next two weeks.

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Removal Charge Awaited for Official Alvany

State Commissioner Tralik Geaves said an official hearing will determine if Thomas J. Weber of Westchester County should face removal charges as proposed by the district school superintendent. Weber allegedly incurred improper expenses, and an informal hearing did not settle the case. A formal hearing plan will decide if Weber must appear to answer the charges.

Alvany Sinte Eayce von Commssioner Tralik P Wagner Graves

Landing Gear Locka But Pilot Gets Ship a Lf

Test pilot Ned Warren jroved two Washington to St Louis flight when a refueling stop revealed a landing wheel lock. A retractable wheel tilted, the craft rocked, and wheel was jammed. He landed on a wheelless belly at 60 mph, stopping after 130 feet with minor injuries.

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Excessive Police Protection Foe Near Death in Holdup

A Newark gas station hold up left Zemel badly wounded after a masked assailant shot him in the face during a struggle for a pistol. The victim, 71, collapsed and was rushed to a hospital, where police and investigators secured the scene and questioned witnesses.

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Police Accept Story Mother Did Slayings

Readable excerpts recount Chloe Davis's account of the family killings, including testimony that her mother killed the children and herself, with Chloe claiming demons influenced events. The father Barton Davis defends Chloe’s innocence, while police and doctors evaluate Chloe's mental state amid the investigation and upcoming coroner’s inquest.

Ed McCoy Seeks Bluenose in North Atlantic Trade

Ed McCoy known as The Real McCoy in Rim Tunas Mays seeks the fishing schooner Bluenose. The vessel has earned fame for Atlantic catches while New England figures like Angus Walters are mentioned in context. The pursuit appears amid talk of a dramatic purchase and maritime intrigue.

McCoy Lys Ed McCoy Blienose Criecly Father Divine Angus Walters

Allies Ready For Blockade Of All Seas

The report claims Allied plans to blockade all seas amid wartime diplomacy. It details Russia halting raw material supplies to Germany and discusses potential Anglo Japanese agreements, trade restrictions, and efforts to control contraband shipping in a tense global war context.

Dyin Maisky Fiesio Nssuilyy Russia Gepnhiiy Ikys Halifax Chamberlany Mioceon Altv Eask Tio Gearets Monnet Viorol Iy Tien Britain Aurhoynst Iena Netherlands Fast Indies Tapan Siberia Germany Japan Lyne Tapanala Eich Ghn Landon Brense dAvutine Wan Tewie Anderstood Tientsin North China Viennsin Meubral Spain Portugal United States Hy Alyalane

NLRB Director Accused of Bias in Union Election

The NLRB official faced allegations of bias as she ordered a check of voter eligibilities in the Consolidated Hydes employe election. About 9 percent of the 91,500 ballots cast Thursday showed questions about representation by the Amalgamated Utility Workers or the Brotherhood at Consolidated. A telegram from J Warren Madden urged a recount and raised challenges linked to the decline in ballots.

NLRB New York Agell Elinaie MM. Iferelek Natlumel Labor Textations Board Hdisen Unig Bite Hm Company Warkere Consolidates Tle Son Employes Aowplan J. Warren Madden Lee Harold I. Straah Jlc Herrick

German Boy Tells of Going to Buffalo to Meet Spy

A 16 year old boy in Buffalo recounted plans to rendezvous with a German spy he claimed to have met in New York. He was arrested and police investigated his story as the case unfolded at a downtown theater setting.

Buffalo UWP Columbus Heinz Vogt Jake Germany New York Saleen Vogt Irerl Bullsia Enstedy

Mothers Approve Of Way Youths at Harvard

Cambridge residents discuss campus life as mothers react to student living conditions near Harvard. The rooming and social scene is described with mixed tones from parents noting both challenges and pride in their children's college experience.

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Norway Debates Neutrality In Wartime Naval Tension

A 48 minute review details Norway's stance on neutrality and the impartiality of its wartime commerce. It notes Allied and German interests in Norwegian waters, attacks on Norwegian merchant ships by German forces, casualties totaling 302 dead across 126,600 tons of ships, and Norway's protests against foreign flights violating its airspace.

Norwegian Beitaha Germany Britain Norway Toveign Moray Gonds Norwes Steckarine Kane Vienne Bergen Kent Koht Keilax Arkain Ruscin

Norway Open to Halting Ore Shipments Amid Baltic Route Talks

Report from Stockholm in April notes Norway willing to halt all iron ore shipments to avoid disrupting Ally support. Swedish and Norwegian ministers discuss possible concessions as Britain may seek to suspend Baltic deliveries via the Gulf of Belgium. Diplomats emphasize neutrals aid and Scandinavia’s cautious stance amid tensions.

Stockholm Sweden Teporlesd Ting Norway Narvik MD Weert Scandinavia Politcal Intuemants Scandinaviel Mat Beltain Rene

Holland Agrees to Bypass Reexports to Reich

Holland reaches an agreement with Great Britain to receive continued supplies of consumer goods while curbing exports to Germany. A royal decree will direct all imports through Dutch government channels and require permits for long lists of items.

Holland Reich Netherlands Great Britain Germany

Death toll linked to Murder Inc gang shines on Shapiro brothers case

New York April 6 A Brooklyn District Attorney said the Shapiro brothers murder ring tied to Murder Inc was behind a wave of violent crimes. He cited 18 attempts on Meyers and 19th attempt succeeding, with Irving shot 25 times in 1931. Evelyn Mittleman, once linked to the gang, faced a $50,000 bond amid a Supreme Court hearing on her release.

New York Shapira Abe Kid Pwist Rile Cive Miet Weles Brooklyn Wil- Hine G Miter Inn Barry Pittsburgh Franc the Oasis Avnadono Marl Bugesy Goldstein Shapiro Brothers Twilllow Merser Vn Stonesville Bregkion- Bleyer Meyer Irving Nother Hineauui Murder, Inc Tony Burton B. Turkan Supreme Coure Miss Mittleman Turkws E Mittleman Pitsburgh Phil Keys Imder Dent Abpandine Faery Happy Gll Nying M. Dinly Rlense Min Tarkus Mnmomal Pang Abe

French Shoot Down Plane In Saar Front

Wary authorities reported the destruction of a Nazi warplane in a French raid, with two wounded airmen found near the wreck and comrades nearby. Military dispatches also said French fire dispersed German laborers near Saarbrucken fortifications and that allied forces were gathering casualties along the Phin region.

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Roosevelt backs Guffey in Pennsylvania primary fight

In Kennett Square, April 6, 471, Democratic leaders tout President Roosevelt’s support for Senator Joseph Guffey’s nomination. Senator Barkley of Kentucky warns the feud stalls party unity as Guffey faces Fletcher and McNary backed challengers amid Chester County rallies.

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Inner Tubes Save Little Pigs in Flood Roundup

A brief town roundup notes a farmer and helpers in a flooded area using improvised gear to save several pigs. The rescue crews report success with animals unharmed, and residents describe the tense situation as waters rose around farm buildings and pens.

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Berlin Denies British Raid Claim Fails to Detail Sinking

Berlin denies a British raid near Wilhelmshaven and reports conflicting claims. Official sources acknowledge a British air strike may have sunk a ship near Wilhelmshaven with limited details released. Wartime messaging emphasizes uncertainty as reports describe aircraft activity and a wreck in the Elbe region.

U S Accountants To Testify On Musica Finances Case

U S accountants prepare to testify Monday in New York on the Musica finances case. Government prosecutors aim to show how Coster Mualea and four codefendants manipulated company funds totaling about 21 million dollars, seeking a full accounting of the alleged fraud.

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Belmont Voting Machine Charges Reserved in April Decision

A Belmont village trustees election faced a delayed ruling after Democratic Committee Chairman Edward A. Slulligan charged the ballot used a non petition voting machine that prevented voters from selecting two candidates. Defeated Democrats Merle Criss and Jose Potter were noted, with Justice Hopkins holding a decision pending and a search for precedents cited. A separate note mentions the death of a private secretary in Fit Stir Inn Crayford.

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Test Likely In High Court On Dies Raids

The Dies committee raid action triggered high court questions as legislators pressed for constitutional rights. Republican leaders clashed over whether subversive groups may be legally targeted, with Reeve arguing the raid unjustified while Dies defended committee methods.

Mauretania Leaves Honolulu for Hong Kong under sealed orders

Waterfront sources report the Mauretania sailing from Honolulu toward Hong Kong, possibly to join troop transports. Capt. Brest Bakla declined to disclose voyage details, saying he must keep the information secret.中国

Honolulu Hong Kong Britain Canada Japan Brest Bakla The Mourelainn Jane Dellish

Probation for 15 year old in child’s court case

A juvenile named Sefora Bronx and a man described as her husband appeared in court on juvenile charges. The 15 year old was placed on probation for an indeterminate period and released to the custody of her parents with conditions. The report notes marriage to an older man and references prior years, but the details are unclear due to damaged text.

Playboy Children’s Court INS Nautral Brederick MeGover Cim Sefora Bronx Calldsen Doulu Dodays Fred Mvatlee

Producer Walker Wins Six Cent Verdict After Three Years

In New York on April, Johnny Welker a producer, won a six cent verdict in Bly Site 600 sub augulial Julian Louis Reynolds. Welker claimed Reynolds promised him money if Reynolds's wife, farmer Mele Fortesque, did not take the leading role in "Pretty World." Mrs Reynolds is now Helen Whitney. Supreme Court Justice Morris Eder reduced the claim to six cents after a lengthy dispute.

Walker New York UPL Cours Johnny Whelker Hrosdwig Joducer Julian Louis Reynolds Welker Reynalda Prom Reynoll Supreme Court Justine Morris Eder

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