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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1946
Page
2
A New York State Health Department release notes healthier overall conditions in June 1946. Birth rate rose 38.4 percent, second highest in 14 years, while June 1946 deaths ran 9 percent below June 1945. Local items include a fatal fall in Albany and a 70th wedding anniversary in Buffalo.
US senator Elmer Thomas urged Copenhagen delegates to abandon subsidies and tariffs to lift global living standards. He proposed a long term plan including currency stabilization, free agricultural statistics exchange, and removal of artificial production stimulants. The report cites his views at the World Food Conference.
Death notices describe Leon Gaumont 82, noted French film innovator, and Dr. Gus Everotett, dean emeritus at SIAMESE IN U. Brown Univ. Providence. The Rev. John A. Langton leads Siamese delegation to discuss territorial issues with Washington officials at National Airport and West Point Chapel in New York.
In Bad Nauheim Germany the final Lichfield trials began with the arraignment of Maj Richard E Lobuono of Bas Pittsburgh Pa and Maj Herbert W Bluhm of Chicago accused of aiding and authorising cruelty to prisoners in the 315th Army Lichfield Guardhouse England test case to determine accountability for alleged war crimes.
Farm leaders urge restoration of a grit system and warn that price controls on major farm products with bumper crops could trigger black markets. OPA ceilings on grain are debated as hearings open with 20 witnesses, while livestock dairy and soybeans receive later scrutiny. Officials insist board decisions stay free of other government influence.
FRANKFURT Germany Capt Earl Carroll denounces the U S Army court martial system after a smuggled appeal for help reveals that 13 American soldiers and civilians were held in Army jails up to two months without charges or counsel. The investigation names Benson a Chicago civilian jailed since June 23 without known reasons.
Tass distributed documents claiming German plans to move troops via neutral Turkey with high Turkish official approval after Pravda publication. One doc quotes Premier Sukru Saracoglu saying he passionately wanted Russia destroyed. Saracoglu resigned a week ago.
Refugees arrive on Cyprus aboard the Yagur carrying 700 and the Henriette Szold with 500 aboard, many children. British Navy seizes Turkish crew on Yagur and escorts Szold to safety as Israel-bound hope grows amid looming Palestine policy. Stern gang trial opens behind guards with Hebrew singing. Shlomo Eisenberg cites mail tampering fear.
At the Paris peace conference, Albania, Mexico, Cuba and Egypt were invited for hearings on the Traian treaty while debate focused on Yugoslav insistence and the role of the conference secretariat. Kardelj pressed for a full debate as Issued by Byrnes, with Italy as a central focus and contested sessions continuing.
An American journalist notes the feared Jap Colonel Kenji Dobara amid North China and Manchuria campaigns. The piece references Lawrence of Manchuria, Bing Crosby, and the Tokyo war-crimes scene. It mentions Goette, Keen, Byrnes, and Molotov in a broad wartime mix of persons and events.
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