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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1947

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WONDERS OF JUNIOR OLYMPICS AT HERALD JOURNAL MEET

Winners crowned as the first Herald Journal Junior Olympics qualifiers were named for the National Junior Olympics. The event featured eight relay teams and individual champions, with practices set at Maxwell Field and Baldwin Wallace College ahead of the Cleveland trip. Scarlet jerseys and red shields will be issued to youth team members. The Schiller Park meet saw 106 1/2 points by the youths, followed by competitors from nearby towns in hot 92 degree weather.

Singan Today Herald-Journal Berea Cleveland Thomas Keane Ala Syracuse Maoxvell Field Wis Baldwin-Walace College Schiller Park the Herald

Fronts clash as troops press along rivers and railways

In Western Kantung Province Red Gen. Liu Bo-Cheng’s army drives toward the swollen Yels low River as government forces pull back. In Eastern Shantung authorities report renewed pressure along the Teing tae Tsinan Railway amid ongoing mobilization and skirmishes.

Nanking Kantung Province Liu’ Bo-Cheng Shantung Teingtae-Tsinan

Four Killed as Plane Crashes Into Refinery Cauldron

Four socially prominent North Shore residents die when a monoplane falters in fog and crashes into a giant fire at an oil refinery. Identified victims include Thomas Mandell and Bevert Anaseeweuer, with mentions of Mandell Air Conditioning, the Boston Transcript family, and other linked individuals. Concluded in the report with further details.

Refinery Pverett Moss North Shore James A. Scott Thomas Mandell Anaseeeweuer Syracuse F Carrier Corporation Syracine Meoequadten Wille H

Protest Over Ruslan Seizure in Vienna

Lt Gen Geoffrey Keyes, U.S. military commissioner for Austria, condemned the Ruslan seizure of Vienna in the strongest terms. The protest, delivered in a Batleo editor lecture to Soviet Military Commissioner Col. Ken Kourasov, reflects Allied concerns as Austria faces postwar disposition debates.

Vienna Geoffrey Keyes United States Austria Vienne Nica Parvonatty Allied Council For Col Ken L. K. Kourasov

Ogdensburg Bridge Commission Veto Draft Prompted

President Truman opposed a pocket veto provision to exempt the St Lawrence Bridge Commission from federal state and local controls. He did not oppose construction but warned the measure would defy public policy. A separate Health official urged continued polio precautions through the season from June to September despite rising cases.

Washington Truman St. Lawrence Bridge St. Lawrence River Ogdensburg N.Y Commission U.S

Rose gift veto urged by Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals

Richmond filed report notes Valentine Lawless, an Army Air Forces sergeant killed in battle, wished his money used to pay a florist to deliver one rose each Saturday to the girl who rejected his love. The court was asked to allow the arrangement as a posthumous gesture, with instructions to his brother.

Richmond Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Valentine Lawless Valentine Army Air Forces

Odom Seeks Noon Start For World Solo-Speed Attempt

Syracuse columnist reports Willis P. Odom planning a new attempt to halve the round-the-world solo speed record, aiming to begin at noon today. The article notes the location Syracuse and mentions atmospheric timing as factors in the challenge.

Willim P. Odom Syracuse Wiley

Hughes Accuses Senator in Plane Merger Probe

Senate War Investigating subcommittee session in Washington featured Howard Hughes alleging Senator Owen Brewster offered to halt a wartime contract probe if Hughes would merge Trans-World with Pan American. Brewster denied, recounting that TWA sought more lavish entertainment. The probe centers on $40 million in wartime contracts and a scaled cost for a Hercules plane project.

Washington Owen Brewster R- Me Howard Hughes Pan America Airways Hughes Brewster Trans-World Airlines Titan Trope Pan American’ Airways TWA Pan American New York City J. Heffron Mayflower Hughte St. Hughes Plane Enterprises trans-World Air Line Pan American Airways Heffron Chanirman Penses Hercules Elant Hollywood

Highlights of Parade

An illustrated analysis on petroleum resources and how authorities cope with oil field scarcity. Also features on baby safety tips for parents and a preview of autumn fashions by a renowned stylist. Parade Magazine section of Sunday Herald American.

America Parade Magazine

Connelly Named State Fire Chief as Savage Retires

Mayor Frank J. Costello announced that First Deputy Fire Chief William J. Connelly will succeed Fire Chief Frank M. Savage. The appointment takes effect August 30 after Savage’s 85th birthday. Costello said the decision followed two hours with the fire advisory committee and ongoing personal investigation.

Frank J. Costello William J. Connelly Frank M. Savage Savage Vafter Costello Chief Connelly Connelly

Bolshevik Charge: Theft Attempts on Soviet Science

The Bolshevik accuses Americans and Britons of using every means to steal Soviet scientific discoveries. It calls for vigilance against imperialist plots to appropriate Russian science to gain scientific lead and enrichment. The communiqué brands enemies' methods aimed at this goal.

Moscow Bolshevik Communist Party Central Committee

U.S. May Urge Treaty Meeting

Washington officials expect the United States to urge a conference among the initial 11 nations on a Japanese peace treaty in early September, just before the United Nations General Assembly opens in New York. Some officials target September 10 as the meeting date.

Washington United States United Nations General Assembly New York

Two Army planes collide over Chanute Field killing three

An AT-6 and a B-25 from Chanute Field collided in midair today. The AT-6 pilot parachuted to safety and was found wandering in a field in a dazed condition. Three Chanute Field Army men died in the crash.

Chanute Field 1Ns Chanute Field Army

Avight vie. A place where the tables are reserved and the geeate are not.

A fragmented note mentions a venue with reserved tables and unclear, garbled terms. The text references Mondays and a person or entity named Coit in a minimal, unreadable context. The readable fragments imply a casual schedule or invitation to a venue with reservations.

UN Speeds Balkan Plan Delegates Seek New Avenues

In Lake Success the UN Security Council considers a strengthened Balkan plan after Greece warns of being drawn into Russia's orbit. Greek Ambassador Vassili Dentramis cites Moscow's veto as proof Washington's watch-dog commission faces Russian opposition.

Lake Success Greece United Nations Security Council Balkan Vassili Dentramis Russia Balkans Moscow

Britain Blames American Prices for Crisis

British officials blame rising U S prices and a growing U S export surplus for Britain’s deepening economic crisis. The chancellor Hugh Dalton told the House of Commons that Conservative and left wing Socialist critics said the Labour government squandered a 3.75 billion dollar loan and that Attlee’s work program is too small. Discontent grows as planned armed forces reductions would leave over one million under arms by next spring.

London U.S U. S Britain America Hugh Dalton House of Commons Dalton Attlee leCswingers Moreso

508 Jet Fighters To Be Modernized

The Army Air Forces announced that 308 jet propelled fighters will be modernized to keep pace with rapid developments. The Lockheed contract modifies the early P 80A "Shoo Star" to incorporate the new P 80B variant.

Washington Army Air Forces Lockheed Aircraft Corp Callator

Cool Breeze Brings Showers Then Relief

Dry cool air from Canada moves in as Indiana showers approach this area tonight. A late evening thunder possibility accompanies the cool breeze with a high near 94 degrees and a low around 68. The relief continues Friday into the weekend with cooler temperatures expected.

Indiana Canada

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