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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1949
Page
7
Miners resume a three day work week as 480,000 payers return to shifts. Diggers back to 12 01 A M with Tuesday through Thursday expected. Workers anticipate Christmas pay and back pay for prior work while seeking a five day week contract with operators.
Paris reports a Frenchman named Auffrey expelled from Poland on espionage charges arrived by train and was escorted by five police inspectors. Earlier a German officer had wrongly said his body was found near Offenbach in the American zone. Auffrey was located at Welam Rhein in the French zone near Basel, while officials said he was not under arrest but would be questioned.
A Hong Kong AP dispatch says Communist forces led by Gen. Liu Po-Cheng advanced toward Chengtu after capturing Chungking, the Nationalists’ provisional capital, with officials assembling at Chengtu airport for possible evacuation to For mosa island fortress.
Inflation warnings surface in Washington as government spending and wage boosts renew inflation risk. Economists, while predicting high income and production in 1950, expect no immediate price controls. Congress and the Treasury debate policy and credit restraint amid fiscal red ink.
Public Steel contemplates a price increase as Jones & Laughlin signals higher costs. A tariff rise could trigger inflation across manufacturing and hit the auto sector as it battles price cuts in 1951 and 1952. U S Steel notes full pension costs will determine absorption timing beyond 1950.
Victor W. von Hagen reports in a new guide book that the Inca fortress of Sacsahuaman in Peru, still standing, ranks among the greatest engineering feats accomplished by primitive man.
An air craft engineer, T. P. Hall, says he has created a light standard-sized town automobile priced at 500 to 686 dollars. The Airway roadster weighs 775 pounds and uses a 10 horsepower air-cooled aluminum engine, with aluminum and plastic body sections to avoid costly tooling.
An ad claims over a million dollars yearly spent on remedies for piles. Peterson's Ointment is advertised to soothe itching in minutes with a 40e box or 60e-tube applicator and promises fast relief or money back.
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