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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1949
Page
5
Labor and management officials weigh a presidential fact finding offer to mediate the wage dispute threatening the steel industry.63 companies and one union faced a Sept. 24 deadline with possible responses by tomorrow.
Jefferson County district attorney holds suspended Patrolman Carl F. Randall responsible for the death of Frank W. Brown in the Watertown City Jail. A 24 page inquest found Randall's act unjustified, while ongoing grand jury action on a first degree manslaughter charge continues. Brown, 42, died July 11 at Syracuse hospital from a brain hemorrhage after a July 2 intoxication arrest. testimony described a fractured skull and bruised jaw from a fall on concrete.
In Buffalo New York state mediator Rt Rev John P Boland met with Bell Aircraft Co executives led by President Lawrence D Bell to hear the company side of a labor dispute as talks aimed at ending a 42 week walkout. Monsignor Boland left the sessions without a clear resolution.
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey directs Westchester officials to investigate the riot that dispersed Paul Robeson’s Wooded Grove concert. Lawmakers seek a full report from Westchester DA Fred W. Rusede as Fanelli vows a thorough probe amid continued hospital treatment for Navy veteran William Secor, 26, of Shrub Oak.
Gerald H. Salisbury, longtime Albany Knickerbocker News editor, will be cited September 10 for advancing the State Freedom Train idea. The State Historical Association and New York Folklore Society will honor him at a banquet. Salisbury chairs the Freedom Train Commission. The train tours state history documents and stops September 10–11 at its 160th stop.
The Census Bureau reports state tax collections for the last year at 8.5 billion dollars, up 7.1 percent from the prior 17 months. Louisiana tops the gains with a 31 percent rise, while thirty-nine other states also show higher collections.
Researchers report bamboo can accelerate growth to as much as 36 inches within a 24 hour period. The finding highlights the plant's rapid cell expansion and potential agricultural implications for forests and crop management.
Paul Robeson said he would sing at the Golden Gate Ballroom in Harlem tonight for Civil Rights Congress protests. The event aims to condemn the Peekskill riot and support the group's emergency committee.
Greta Garbo will start filming in Rome for The Duchess of Langeais with producer Walter Wanger saying production begins September 15. It marks her return to the screen after eight years since her last Hollywood film.
A search led by Supreme Court Justice William H Munson recovered four affidavits challenging voters in Utahira's Faith Ward from a special grand jury probe into alleged election issues. The affidavits were found with other documents. some boxes were empty. Indictments accuse 19 men of vote suppression, conspiracy, and extortion in the Fifth Ward.
Fragmentary notes show claims of political dismissals and party clashes in East Utica. Democratic leaders including a city official and the head of education are cited amid a broader grand jury report naming 37 individuals under consideration.
The Pyee Salvage Co of Kingston, Ort, begins operations to raise the 130-foot fuel tender West Shore, which tipped over last week in the Macewell Canal. The craft blocked canal traffic opposite Pitts Quix Hour mill, with heavy fuel aboard.
A discussion of European economy cooperation and Marshall Plan allocations to Britain. It notes figures and timing for the coming year, with experts estimating an overall appropriation near two to three billion dollars, while Congress weighs decisions.
A note outlines broader adoption of artificial respiration methods in Poland. It emphasizes standardized procedures, training for responders, and safety protocols to improve survival in medical emergencies.
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