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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1940

Page

2

Industrial Draft Urged By Barkley

A report on Senate discussions proposes a national conscription plan for industrial workers and a five year program to compile a list of men for active training. The debate, led by Senator Barkley, involved opposition, amendments, and a plan to expedite passage amid other military and tax measures. Eight injured in a separate Warner Yacht blast. hearings on excess profits taxes and National Guard funding loom.

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Eight rescued after blast on Mt Albert cruiser cruise ship

Eight people were rescued from a blast and fire aboard the foot cabin cruiser at Mt Albert near Cold Spring Harbor Long Island. Major Warner helped in the rescue as several passengers suffered burns and shock. Those hospitalized include Mrs Bessie Warner and Mrs Halpern and her daughter Evelyn. A gas-fueled explosion sparked the blaze, with investigators citing a shock circuit.

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Eight Dead As Hurricane Batters Dixie

A powerful hurricane lashed the Dixie coast causing at least eight deaths in several towns. Winds reached 68 to 70 mph with extensive power outages and communication failures from Narial to Jacksonville. Authorities rushed emergency crews to restore power around Charleston and Savannah while assessing damage at Navy stores and other facilities.

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Pestilence Feared In Rain Flood Areas

Rain floods sweep Southwest Louisiana causing extensive crop damage and livestock losses. Health officials rush doctors and serum to affected parishes including Crowley and Gueydan amid reports of water contamination and feared typhoid cases. Emergency relief coordination estimates losses in millions with thousands of head of livestock imperiled.

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Poster notes improved Good Gulf and Gulf No Nox gasoline

A brief poster mentions that both Good Gulf and Gulf No Nox gasolines have been stepped up to improve performance in vehicle engines. The notice highlights enhanced fuel formulations designed to boost engine performance and efficiency.

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