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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1949

Page

1

German Vote Knocks Reds as West Germany Elects

Western Germany handed right wing parties control of parliament in the first free election since 1930. Christian Democrats led with 7.36 million votes, Social Democrats 6.93 million, Free Democrats 2.83 million. Communists fell to about 6 percent. results set stage for a Conservative cabinet.

Frankfurt Germany Hitler Europe France Aly West Berlin West Germany Free Enterprise Partes Christian Democrats Social Democrats Britain Labor Party Free Democrats Eas Ajor- Parties Max Reimann Cthief Commaunist Reimann Anid North Rhine-Westphalia WINOR Center Party German Party German Right Party Aving Emergency Association Radical Socialist Freedom _Party Economic Reconstruction Association Bavaria Party Rally For Action Wightist Peoples’ Party South Schleswig Voters Association Workers’ Party Eit Cen

Plane Crash Near Shelbyville Kills Two

A two engine Beechrail plane from Chanute Field Illinois crashed near Deer Todar in Bedford County eight miles from Shelbyville Tennessee. Ceci Burns witnessed the crash and saw two occupants trapped in the burning wreckage. Victims were not immediately identified.

Shelbyville. Tenn Chanute Field Deer Todar Bedford County Lewisburs Shelbyville Ceci Burns Resic Hutt

Vaushan in Hot Water Over Deep Freezer Incident

The article notes Harry H. Vaushan faces trouble over a deep freezer matter. It references Marquis Childs explaining policy in his Capital Columns segment. The page lists various features and sections including comics, horoscopes, and editorials across the issue.

Harry H. Vaushan Marquis Childs Capital Calins

Bank Cracksmen Fail to Take Cash at Geneva Bank

Bandits broke into the National Bank of Geneva over the weekend using grips and tools to force the vault door but left with no cash. They reportedly entered through a basement window and tampered with the candy ending machine while bank officials said regular vaults remained intact.

Geneva Ontario County Cecere

Canadian psychologist maps love through four childhood stages

Dr Elmera Reaman of Guelph Ontario told a Rochester audience that love is divided into four childhood stages Baby family gang and adolescent. He noted many adults stay in one stage and never evolve. Reaman also heads the English department at Ontario Agricultural College and leads the International Platform Association as president.

Rochester Elmera Reaman Guelp Ontario Hreaman Ontario Agricultural College International Platform Association

Hoover Cheers in New York on 20th Century Limited

Former President Herbert Hoover, 75, arrived in New York from Chicago to Grand Central and went to the Waldorf Astoria. He dismissed rail trip discomforts, played gin rummy with secretary Bernice Miller, and joked about his race status, noting he "lost a little" in the Illinois-to-New York tally.

New York Herbert Hoover Grand Central Terminal Chicago 20Th Century Limited Hoover Waldorf-Astoria California Bernice Miller Miss Miller

Greek Army claims victory near Albanian border

In Kastoria Greece the Greek Army announced that Communist led guerrilla forces in the Mitsi area near the Albanian border had been conquered. Government troops were reported drifting north and west to seal the frontier as a victory in the region.

Kastoria Greece iWitsi

Mayoral Candidates Share Platform In Syracuse Clash

Republican Leon H. Abbott and Democrat Thomas Corcoran faced off in a preelection meeting at Hotel Syracuse. TV and radio carried speeches to a capacity crowd of about 500 in the ballroom with hundreds more listening downtown. Corcoran attacked political control as Abbott outlined party policy.

Leon H. Abbott Thomas 3. Corcoran Hotel Syracuse

Truman's Wife Defended in Five Percenters Hearing

Sen McCarthy says Milwaukee firm and others paid for deep freezers sent to Mrs. Truman and several dignitaries amid alleged attempted influence schemes. Vaughan recalls seven freezers given to friends in 1945 and a gift to the Little White House at Independence Missouri. Concluded on Page 5 Column 3.

Washington McCarthy JR Wis E Company Ito Barre S. Truman McCarthy W. Thether Albert J Gross 3Iaj Truman Ibert Werley Company Chicago Perfume House Vaughan Wuvre Verley Company White House Independence

Aid for Western Europe arms gets House OK

The House Foreign Affairs Committee approved the President's request for Western Europe arms aid totaling about 1.16 billion dollars. Cash and contract authorizations are split into two periods ending March 31 and June 30, 1950, with no authorization for non Communist China.

Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee S Truman Western Europe China House Committee Vanden Dulles

Break in Strike Rumor Shakes Hawaiian Dock Labor

In Honolulu a strike at the Hawaiian port opened amid word the government may intervene to use a nonunion freighter. International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union members seek a 62 cent hourly raise on a $1.40 base pay.

Honolulu

Young Drivers Trigger Insurance Rate Hike Across New York

New York State Department approves immediate rate increases for autos operated by drivers under 25 due to a bad accident record. City area rates rise 15 percent and upstate 20 percent as surveys show 14.4 percent of licensed operators are under 25 and youth-related accidents dominate. Rates revert to judgment basis, with temporary holds on broader increases.

New New York York State Tee State New York TNS Ciry Aix Jesse Thomas C. Morrill

Bomb Hits Russians as Clash Report Brings Uncertainty

Hamburg report cites Welt am Sonntag claiming a July 25 air bomb killed 20 Soviet officers including Rokossovsky. No independent confirmation exists and details about the attacker or motive remain unclear. Rokossovsky had been honored in Wroclaw, Poland, and the Potsdam ceremony timing is mentioned.

Hamburg Germany Welt Am Senatas Armix Ben- Stanta Huos- Sovsky Rokossovsky Wroclaw Poland

Bell Employees Fly Over Pickets In Quiet Flight

Bell employees used a chartered DC airliner to fly from a plant area to Jerara Salis Airport near the Bel plant, avoiding pickets. Two helicopters were deployed to monitor for any violence as a precaution during the operation.

Bel Amatt Corp Mi Clg United Auta Jerara Salis Bel Sherif

Chinese Reds Leader Mao Tze-tung Reported Dead

Canton reports from a Nationalist Army spokesman claim Mao Tze-tung died in Peiping in July from tuberculosis. The spokesman cited reliable information but offered no details. This is the second day Nationalists suggest his death or captivity amid dubious intelligence claims.

Canton China Mao Tze- Turns Peiping

Adjournment Hope Fades in Congress

Reported as failed effort to adjourn by Labor Day after a conference with the President, Senate leaders indicated the session would extend beyond early September with ongoing debates on taxes and legislation.

Washington Treman Derp Labor Dar Senate Timais

National Conference Set on Jets and Economic Crisis

The Progressive Party announces a national conference in Cleveland next month to discuss jets and the economic crisis. The meeting is slated for Sept 17 and 18 with C. B. Baeldwin as party secretary and Elmer A. Benson as party chairs.

NEW ‘Gra Progressive Party Cleveland Resverdar Oy C. B. Baeldwin Elmer A. Bénsen

Cool Tonight Fair Tuesday Forecast

The weather outlook calls for a cool night and fair Tuesday with slightly warmer temperatures tomorrow. Last night the low was 55 degrees, the month's lowest so far, while August 1 reached 35. A high pressure system over the Great Lakes and New England moves east. Texas temperatures near 100. Syracuse runs eight degrees above normal for the month. Rain totals amount to .06 inch, with .16 inch below normal.

Great Kes New England Texas Andrew P. Heller Syracuse

Two American Boys Missing in Berlin Slips Five Days

American Military Government officials report two 12 year old boys, Wallace Deisner and Peter Sellers, have been missing in Germany for five days after being last seen in a bicycle incident.

Berlin Germa Wallace Deisner Peter Sellers

Dick Fazio loses derby but wins heat at national derby

Dick Fazio of Syracuse, 15, finished second in the derby heat at the national event in Akron Ohio. He defeated James Mangham and William Gray in early heats, posting 28.02 seconds, the first heat win by a Syracuse driver since 1941. He praised the life experience and noted gifts included a wrist watch. Concluded on Page 7.

Washington INS Edgar Hicks Comanche Texas Hicks Joseph Candito Joe Joé Edgar Akron Inihe American Dick Fazio Syracuse Syracuuse James Mangham Opelika Ala William Gray Seastie Wash Fred Derks Young Fazio Jack’ Penuelas San Diego Calif West Coast Xno

Storm Warning Up in Kyushu as Storm Moves North

Storm warnings issued for southern Japan with heavy rain and winds up to 76 miles per hour as a tropical disturbance moves through Kyushu toward the rest of the islands. Local reports note few warnings elsewhere today.

Tokyo Yushu ShikeEu Kyushu Japan

Navy Relents On Pockets in Pants for Sailors

The Navy agrees to allow hip and side pockets in sailors pants after July 1, 1942, ending a long ban on pockets. New uniforms will feature safety catch zippers for rapid undressing while maintaining the bell-bottom style.

Navy U.S

Plane Run Low on Gas Causes Narrow Atlantic Landing

A transatlantic passenger plane ran out of fuel and overshot Shannon Airport, Ireland, in fog and darkness. Eight Americans were among those on board. Ruth Nichols, noted aviatrix, survived as did two other American crew members. Rescue crews pulled survivors from the wreckage and reported no panic aboard. The aircraft belonged to Transocean Airlines and was operating a Rome to Shannon route. Concluded on page 5.

Galway Dnlend Siclee Ireland Dar Ssa Air Resiene Anéng Ruth Nichols Aviatron Sam Maples Hotel Greenwich Fanas Oo Tam Ruth Transocean Rome-to-Shannon Bop Shannan Stalberg Richard H. Derri San Lucenao Calif Trangymean Caimbr Luigina Cerabena Crai Columa

Birthday Wallet Gift Prompts Candid Conversation

Fragmented dialogue describes a birthday wallet gift, with references to Murray Gardner a cloth importer in Chicago. A man remarks the gift may be valuable and mentions a gold mounted sword skin wallet as a possible present from a wife.

Murray Gardner Chicago Prat Amother Lez

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