Truman in the Swim Glasses and All
Rumors there was more to the Bermuda trip as George Allen allegedly aided by Col. Wallace Graham pitched stories and plans for fishing with President Truman. The party fished but Allen’s team failed to land a catch while Truman bagged a three pound red hind followed by two more before rain ended the day.
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Weather forecast for Syracuse area shows mild warming midweek
U S Weather Bureau reports fair conditions today with gradual warming. Tonight remains cool, Wednesday clouds bring scattered afternoon showers. Highs near 76, lows around 53, and sunset at 7 49 P M. Record highs and lows cited for today. Forecast through Sunday favors below normal temperatures with brief showers late Wednesday night or Thursday.
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New York
U S farm experts idle says professor in town
Washington report shows Frederick C. Othman recounts a professor's claim of idleness at the Agriculture Department while noting some staff were at desks and others idle. The piece hints at further detail on page 8.
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Washington
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Bethel GIs Form Third Party Slate for Town Election
About 100 veterans from all wars met in Bethel to organize a GI Party and draft a slate for the upcoming fall town election. The plan aims to enter local politics with a veterans oriented platform.
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British transport Empire Heywood disembarks Jewish refugees
In Famagusta Cyprus the British transport Empire Heywood delivered Jewish immigrants barred from Palestine to a detention camp. The refugees were moved under guarded routes as authorities enforce new restrictions.
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Meat industry warns eat it now as price ceilings near
Chicago reports a cattle rush the largest since 1923 as packers rush to slaughter before OPA price ceilings take effect. Norman Draper of the American Meat Institute calls for restraint and warns of a coming famine this winter.
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Noa hs Busy Day at York Beach Rescue Effort
Firemen and police rescued about 150 persons marooned by a cloudburst that flooded York Beach Maine’s business and residential districts. Six feet of water inundated shops and autos as damage neared 100000 dollars under Fire Chief Eddie Ellis’s command.
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Protected GIs Cleared In Shooting Case
The War Department said three U S soldiers Kester B Scott Theodore Nelson and Kenneth E Schussel were cleared of complicity in the shooting of a Russian in Yugoslavia misidentified as the shooter. The three men had been under embassy protection in Belgrade since February and denied Yugoslav exit permits. Other American soldiers present remain held in Italy pending a court martial inquiry.
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Four Die in Bowdoin Street Fire In Boston
Four members of the Marotta family died in a five story Bowdoin Square apartment fire in Boston. Archie Marotta, his wife, and their two children Phylis eight and Joseph ten perished while 16 were rescued and 50 others fled to safety as the blaze swept from first floor to roof. Mrs Marotta reportedly died after reaching a window to the fire escape while attempting to rescue her children.
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Indians Defy Fish Laws at Columbia River Cataract
Northwest Indian tribes led by the Umatilla Yakima and Warm Springs vote to resist Oregon and Washington fish laws. They speared and netted salmon from perches above the Columbia River rapids, despite arrests of three Yakima men and threats of further action.
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Non-Home Building Cut 20 Percent Ordered
Civilian Production Chief John D. Small announced a further 20 percent cut in commercial and industrial construction. The program shifts non housing limits and essential projects to Housing Expeditor Wilson Wyatt. The move aims to speed veterans housing, with Steelman acting as referee after a conference on non-residential cuts.
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Tito Will Free Turk Tito Will Free Turk
Belgrade reports Turkish ambassador Tevfik Köperler said Yugoslav authorities will allow wounded Turkish Army officer Cant. Ihsan Unesan to leave Yugoslavia when recovered. Unesan may depart Ljubljana and Köperler will arrange transport to Turkey from Belgrade.
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Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt Named Temporary Chair Keynoter
New York State Democratic leaders recommended Eleanor Roosevelt as temporary chair and keynoter for the state convention to be held September 3 and 4 in Albany. Paul Fitzpatrick announced at a news conference that the committee also favored William O'Dwyer as permanent chairman of the gathering.
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William O’dwyr
Albany
Major Convicted For Permitting Cruel Punishment
Major FE Richard EF Lobuono of East Pittsburgh was convicted by a court martial in BAD NAUHEIM Germany of knowingly permitting cruel and unusual punishments of American soldiers imprisoned in VA guards’ custody. He was fined $200.
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Australian delegate clashes over Big Four decisions at peace talks
In Naples and Paris reports, Australian delegate J A Beasley accuses the Soviet delegation of lying and bullying in the Big Four decisions. The clash with Andrei Vishinsky erupts into a turbulent exchange as Beasley charges Moscow with pressuring others.
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Crack 100 Million Dollar Car Black Market Probe
Investigation into a 100 million dollar car black market in Leesville South Carolina expands to industry distributors after six arrests. C Pope and five others were taken into custody as agents Search for how illegal cars reach resale at double wartime prices. Detective work from OPA marks the first phase of a broader campaign against the mammoth market.
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Brady Appears on Page in New Health Column
The Herald Journal introduces a new health column by a revised “Ole Doc” Brady shown on camera after months of effort. The feature marks a photographed debut in the daily health section with Brady’s first appearance in front of readers.
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Cool Weather Persists With Showers In Forecast
Weather outlook calls for continued cool conditions through Sunday with a trough bringing scattered showers Wednesday. High pressure centers over Syracuse today keep temperatures low before another high builds from north of Montana. Expect a rise into the 80s today before clouds bring cooler conditions tomorrow. Overnight low was 50 degrees at 5:30 AM.
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Montana
Singapore Strike Shuts Port Transport Services
About 1,000 tramway and traction workers walked off the job in Singapore demanding more rice. The stoppage halted transport across the port, prompting official mediation to resolve the labor dispute and restore service.
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Two Killed by High Tension Wire at Cortland Fair
At Cortland County Fair Grounds two men from James E Strates Shows were electrocuted while near a Ferris wheel. Keith Buckingham 54 Elmira and Vincent Rich 19 Trenton N J touched the 4 800 volt line as Rich rode the wheel and Buckingham stood on the ground. The wheel was shut down and the fair continued with other rides operating. A separate incident left Paul Gerard 32 Cortland dead from a skull fracture after an event at the fair. Coroner awaiting verdict after investigation.
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Styles Come First in Paris Fashions Show
Paris glitters with postwar couture as dressmakers take center stage while peace delegates keep a low profile. The city, described as a ghost town, buzzes around the latest fall collections and sewing circles rather than international diplomacy.
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Hoover Says Russia Blocks Peace and Consolidates Control
Former President Herbert Hoover, in San Marino, accuses Soviet Russia of obstructing peace and expanding Communist control from the Baltic States to Manchuria. He cites concentration camps, deportations to Siberia, and a lack of elections in Yugoslavia, urging scrutiny of UNRRA aid and Yugoslav conduct. Hoover notes Yugoslavia is a Communist state with a controlled press and that the Yalta accord is not being fulfilled.
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