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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1950
Page
11
A first person account from Stockholm describes nude-swim culture, a mysterious Swedish bath attendant known as Inga, and a visit to Sturebadet with mentions of the Grand Hotel. The piece blends travel observations with humorous asides about local customs and celebrity tidbits from midtown venues.
The Finance Committee studied possible new revenue sources including a national sales tax and a 5 billion dollar excess profits levy for individuals. Members stressed the order for studies is not a commitment to approve sales taxes or bold levies. They already approved a plan to raise individual income taxes by about 3 billion and add 1.5 billion for corporations, with action possible by September.
Merrill Wisconsin police investigated a case in which Herbert Zyduck, 43, was found emaciated and half conscious in his car along an abandoned road near Lac du Flambeau after leaving Mercer days earlier. He weighed about 100 pounds, down from his previous 165, and authorities reported he did not speak.
A Korean peace rally near Osaka turned into a mass clash with police. About 700 Koreans faced roughly 300 officers as police attempted to disperse the meeting. Five arrests were reported amid the scuffle involving Communist dominated groups.
White House talks with John R. Steelman fail to yield and unions say progress is unlikely. Kennedy warns that unless progress occurs the rail strike threat grows. unions seek 40 hour week for yard workers with pay changes and equal pay for non yard workers. Steelman urges renewed discussions with leaders Hennedy and Hughes returning for more talks.
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