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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1949
Page
2
In Brooklyn the jury was discharged and Judge Leo F. Rayfiel set January 5 for a new trial in the mail fraud case of Isadore Gins ney. Ginsberg allegedly received large sums from contractors amid contentious testimony and reactions from participants at the hearing.
Report notes the administration weighs federal budget options as the current fiscal year ends June 30 with a deficit around 5.5 billion. Nearby events in Arkansas and Dawes community concerns are described, with a Mobile forest fire causing one home destruction and a distant damp mobile scene.
Honolulu reports Gen Douglas MacArthur said he would return home as soon as the Japanese peace treaty is signed. Rep Miller of Nebraska quoted MacArthur saying he was homesick and eager to get back for a hot dog and a soda after the signing.
Mukden court convicts Ward in a beating case labeled a frameup by the American State Department. In occupation led repatriation, over 6 million Japanese are returned to Japan under the program.
The 12 allied defense ministers plan to unite U S Canada and Western Europe in a shared plan. They aim to decide who has final say on strategy and prepare a plan that could trigger 900 million dollars in U S military aid to Europe if approved by President Truman. Details remain secret after long sessions in Washington and Paris.
New York State Supreme Court Justice Morris Eder ruled that a referendum by United Farm Equipment Workers to affiliate with the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers was authorized and not an act of bad faith. Both unions have been expelled from the CIO on grounds of alleged communistic ties.
A New York jury and experts concluded that a claimed Van Gogh portrait is a fake. The decision upheld the Dutch artist's heir Vincent van Gogh who had refused to allow canvases from his nephew to be exhibited. The Metropolitan Museum withdrew the painting from display pending further action.
Reported by a nationalist war telegraph agency the Communist units crossed the Yangtze to support order in Chungking as Nationalist troops evacuated the city creating a temporary power vacuum. Underground forces then moved openly to fill the gap and halted looting.
Detroit area report says Policeman Donald Otto discharged his service pistol while with a girlfriend on a night off, shredding his trousers seat. The text notes Grace Hospital at Banner Elk, North Carolina as the largest rural hospital in the United States.
A 24 hour general strike called by the Communist led General Confederation of Labor did not disrupt normal public life. Streetcars buses and shops operated as banks and mail service functioned despite orders for postal workers to stay home. The strike aimed to protest a clash in southern Italy where police killed two peasants in a Tuesday confrontation.
In Lausanne Switzerland arrangements are made for film star Rita Hayworth and her husband Prince Aly Khan to relocate to their winter home around Christmas time. The move anticipates festive season plans and adds to their high profile social schedule.
Fragment mentions Mont maternity clinic and expected admission. Names Aly Rita appear with leakage about when she would enter the clinic. Details are uncertain due to poor OCR quality.
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