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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1949

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AEC reports new bombs and global uranium growth

The Atomic Energy Commission releases its sixth semi annual report to Congress detailing new weapons tested at Eniwetok and expanding industrial production of uranium and plutonium. It notes vast exploration for low grade uranium across the United States and discusses domestic vs foreign sources and allied relations.

Washington Atomics Energy Commission Eniwetok National Atomic Energy Program AEC Congress Belgian Congo Canada Carnotite Colorado Commissio Ues. Geological United States Commission Lilenthal Tis Tepore Enitwstek Im 1958

Today’s Features and Page Plan Highlighted

The clipping lists pages for today’s sections including Comics Crewsword Dr. Dean Horoscope and Mary Haworth regular features. It notes Amusements on page 18 Financial on page 29 Bridge on page 38 and additional items across Classifieds Roosevelt City Life Radio Deaths Social News Editorials and Letters with page references.

Dean Mary Haworth Ther Ing. Repter Roosevelt City Life Sooks Winchell

Lightning Kills Two In Baker Florida Baseball Game

A lightning bolt blamed for the deaths of two Baker players, third baseman Ali n L Joiner Jr and shortstop Harris Moore, during a Florida game. About 30 spectators of 300 were injured as the bolt struck near third base line, tearing a 20 foot trench in the field and injuring Baker’s Joe Taylor critically. Gordon Walther recalled a barricade near home plate being struck.

Baker. Fia Baker Florida Alien L. Joiner, Jr Crestview Fla Harris Moore Joe Taylor Crestview Hospital Walther Third Base

Parking Lot Expansion Adds 210 Spaces at Oswego and Pearl

Public works crews under City Engineer Frank Kavanaugh marked lines to enlarge the Municipal Parking Lot at Oswego Boulevard and Pearl Street. The expanded area will add about 40 parking spaces for a total of roughly 210. Land along Pearl Street will be leveled using the former E. C. Stearns factory site at Oneida and WW Adams streets through leases for municipal parking use. Work continued over Sunday with leveling and paving to be completed soon.

Bureau of Traffic and Lighting Wo Frank. Kavanaugh Wale Osweso Blvd Pearl St Jesse New York Central Railroad Company iYlangie Rahroac Jombankment E. C. Stearns Oneida Adams St

Marshall Plea on Foreign Arms Aid Faces Congress

Gen. George C. Marshall told Congress that delaying approval of President Truman’s foreign arms program would be unwise and costly later. He testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee that a pause could risk major outlays and hinder European defense, aligning with Acheson and Bradley on necessity for allied action.

Ashington George C. Marshall Congress Gotsny AruUmans Mershal Acheson Army Stat Omar SX. Bradley Europe Tata

Dewey Calls For Action At AFL Convention

HAL BOYLE reports that at the AFL convention Dewey urged decisive action to combat a downturn in morale as cooler weather dominates the eastern seaboard. The scene highlighted the mood shift and calls for policy or organizational steps to lift spirits and address prevailing concerns.

Heat Relief Dominates New York Weather Coverage

The New York press centers on relief from extreme heat as cooler days bring relief from a blazing summer. July tied as the hottest month, with temperatures far above normal, while forecasts promise milder air and scattered showers. Citizens seek respite from humidity and officials acknowledge the strain.

Five Percenters Bank Records Shadow Maragon Denial

Washington report on Senate Expenditures Committee inquiry into John Maragon centering on alleged bank accounts including a $40,000 Texas account and a San Antonio bank balance. Maragon denied ties to any percenters while acknowledging possible subpoenaed records and a past Greece mission firing rumor.

Washington John Maragon Senate White House Texas Maragon San Antonio Commercial National Ilegal

General Howley Seeks Leave from Berlin Command

Berlin report says General Frank L. Howley asked to be relieved as American commander in Berlin to return home. Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor is expected to succeed him as chief of staff for American Army forces in Europe, marking a significant shift in allied command posts.

Berlin Frank i L. Howler Colcwar Mamwell D. Tavier Sitaff Europe Hawley Mew Thement Navin Whille Tey Seriin

Blast Kills Wan Injures Three in Clarksburg

A blast in downtown Clarksburg West Virginia killed John Segrout a miner and injured three others. The explosion followed a domestic dispute and damaged 15 homes three stores and cut electricity and telephone service to about 206 homes. Police said the man threw something at his wife saying This is it before fleeing to a car and the blast occurred. The woman suffered injuries and was expected to regain consciousness for questioning.

Clarksburg W. Va Kuenz Machin John Segrout Miner Vincent Onessinghel Sien Martin Dre

Draft Boards Cut Yet Remain Open in Selective Service

Local boards in the Selective Service System will keep operating despite clerical staff cuts at the Chimes building. Three clerks for Syracuse boards 57 and 58 and Onondaga County board 59 will be unavailable, with a roving Albany clerical force visiting Syracuse. About 70 part time clerks in upstate offices received notices. the 30 day drafts began and should be effective by August 35. Local Board 37 chair Frederick P. White, Board 58 chair Jacob Lattis, and Board 59 chair Peter Brennan seek agency work to reduce office hours for registrants. Budget shortfalls prompted the reductions in local service.

Syracuse Onondaga County Atlbany Albany William HH. Roushton Selective Service System New York State Upstate Ollces Frederick PL White Jacob Lattis Peter Brennan

Envoy to Return as U S Ambassador Eyes Far East Policy

American ambassador J Leighton Stuart plans return to the United States by a specified date. The mission may influence future policy shifts in the Far East amid ongoing strategic considerations.

J. Leighton Stuart United States Sasepegi Aaditis Far East

Oil Feeds Fire in Portland Business District

A fire broke out in a two-story Portland building feeding a blaze through the business district. Thick smoke rose as flames swept through several stores, triggering alarms and emergency response. No injuries reported in initial updates.

Portland Ore Earis

Dewey Plane Landing Mixup Delays Welcome

Governors plane faced a landing confusion between Municipal Airport and Hancock Field. Deputy sheriffs and state police were dispatched to Municipal Airport while officials waited. Minutes before arrival, the pilot informed the tower Hancock Field would be the landing site, prompting a swift rush by the war committee to greet the governor.

Dewey Municipal Airport Hancock Field Municipal Air Pione Municipal Mathdaie War Committee

Tax repeal unlikely after White House talks

Washington reports Democratic House leader McCormack says there is no prospect for repealing wartime excise taxes in this session. He cautions that reopening the repeal question could threaten revenue, as he joins other leaders in a presidential briefing with Truman.

Washington House Truman Sarkxiev Hkaxyburn Senate Leeder Lucas MoeCormack

Attlee Reported Ill in Hospital as UK Govt Shuffles Ministers

London reports Prime Minister Clement Attlee has been confined since Saturday. British Press Association says he remains in charge of foreign affairs and treasury amid a cabinet reshuffle, with ministers Bevin and Cripps continuing in key posts.

London Attlee Iff Foreign Ministry Treasury Keep Forest Ernest Bevinend Chanelor F Excheauer Stafford Crigps

Churchill Brings Shipwreck Incident to Lake Garda

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill was aboard a motor-boat that developed a leak and sank near his hotel on Lake Garda. He barely saved his easel and paints before the vessel went down, later reaching St. Viellie Point where he painted a landscape.

Cardone Tinty Ites Winston Churchill Lake Garda Yester- Gar Il Wss Chi Jear St. Viellie Point

Library offers week of free book return at Horaty entrance

Leominster library marks a milestone with a free week to drop overdue books. Wheeler, retiring, announces the policy while honoring a long wait for overdue items. A yellowed 1892 German literature volume is among those returned during the depository period.

Leominister Leominster Library Florance EZ Wheeler Horaty

No Ill Feelings Governor Dewey Statement

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Governor Dewey and a claim of unity within a progressive state campaign. The text mentions counting votes to support keeping New York State sound and progress, with unclear phrasing and multiple garbled quotes about job focus and national unity.

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Dewey Criticizes National Policy At Colgate Conference

National figure Dewey attacked the Truman administration for a failing policy toward Nationalist China and urged immediate aid. Ralph Wright, Assistant Secretary of Labor, forecast repeal of a policy. Dewey spoke at Colgate University while Dewey’s critics pressed labor concerns and a walkout over anti-teacher legislation.

Ralph Wright Labor Aed Dewey Evelyn. Krowles Syracuse Federation Isaid-Ishe Kenneth Maxon Mount ~ Vernon Leigsia Democratic National Administration Colgate University Truman Administration China U.S Fetc

Romania dissolves Catholic welfare orders amid church tensions

A Romanian government decree dissolves fifteen Roman Catholic welfare orders and orders priests monks and nuns to leave or isolate themselves. The move follows state efforts to curb church influence, affecting religious communities and church-run institutions.

Rome Cortese Romania

Bergman On Location Quotes Glasses And Intolerance

Ingrid Bergman remarks on location that even the looking glass and the wine glass have uses. The looking glass reveals our defects to ourselves while the wine glass reveals them to others, highlighting a theme against intolerance.

Ingrid Bergman

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