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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1949
Page
2
Gossip column reports Hedy Lamarr resisting interviews for Samson and Delilah unless paid 5000 dollars weekly for three weeks. Cecil B. DeMille and Paramount push publicity while Lamarr cites wartime wage ethics and blood limits, noting roses and hotel snubs amid Hollywood chatter and party chatter.
Emil Schram, president of the New York Stock Exchange, is being treated for a heart condition at St Luke's Hospital. His doctor reports a restful night but no decision on when he may be discharged.
National Noise Abatement Council honors New York City for reducing general hubbub. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute receives 58 000 dollars from the Signal Corps for insulation research and a fungicide to protect wiring from molds and high temperatures. Drastic spending cuts urged by manufacturers warn of fiscal crossroads and potential insolvency. James Canfield 86 dies after being struck by a car in Scegoznectady.
President Truman will skip Blair House and have a quiet Christmas at his Independence Missouri home continuing his wartime and postwar Yuletide tradition. The president ends a long travel year and plans a simple holiday with family, declaring no special travel plans.
A Czech approved book reviewed by the press accuses Archbishop Josef Beran and other Catholic leaders of high treason. The report lists officials in Prague amid a tense political climate and Catholic Church controversy.
The United Nations likely to issue two mild preliminary decisions aiding Nationalist China while avoiding a direct vote on its basic aims. A Latin American compromise may provide a face saving path. the Chinese Nationalist delegation pressed for a resolution to curb recognition of the Maoist regime and condemned Soviet support for the Communists, though approval by the 59 nation political committee seems unlikely amid Nationalist military setbacks.
The Nationalist China stance appears weakened as chief delegate Tsiang TLFP is expected to back two mild resolutions during the committee vote today.
Mrs. Muriel Draper, 63, reports from Moscow that Russians are excited by atomic energy for peace. She notes major reforestation and irrigation projects and describes her five woman U S delegation to the Women’s International Democratic Federation council in Moscow.
Propaganda against the Labor Party state ownership proposal surfaces in the restored House of Commons chamber. Workers note blue bags marked Dont mix nationalization with cement while the cement industry resists the party platform for the 1950 general election.
West German papers charge the allies seek a cannon fodder army of German mercenaries to guard against the Russians. They contend no one asked the Germans if they want such an army.
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