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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1947
Page
10
A brutal storm along Portugal's north coast claims 165 lives, with five more bodies washing ashore near Oporto. Dozens of fishing boats remain missing or unaccounted for as maritime authorities call it the worst storm in the country's history with winds reaching high speeds.
Rep. Jack Z. Anderson, chair of California delegation's agriculture subcommittee, says a possible amendment to the foreign aid bill would require purchase of surplus fruits along with grains for shipment abroad. He told a reporter it seems clear such an amendment is necessary.
A syndicated Q&A from the Social Security Administration explains how benefits interact with unemployment insurance and retirement rules. It covers drawing Social Security with unemployment, homeownership liens under Old Age Assistance, and eligibility for retirees or strikers with limits on earnings.
Gen George C. Kenney, head of the Strategic Air Command, urged immediate creation of a radar coast guard patrol of the air to guard the approaches to North America from possible threats. The proposal was reported from Fort Worth Texas.
Jamestown Newspaper Corp plans to print an edition of the Post Journal despite a strike by Local 205, Typographical Union. Ten union members walked out after wage talks stalled over a $15 weekly raise and union control of the teletypesetter perforating machine. General Manager J Robert Nelson said a one year offer was submitted with a six dollar raise while publishers retain machine jurisdiction and avoid layoffs. An abbreviated edition was expected.
Visitors at Milwaukee's 1947 food show were surprised as brewery officials announced a food emergency and prohibited free beer samples. The announcement came as attendees expected to try the city's famous beer.
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