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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1949

Page

6

Truman Aids Pool Of Minds On Fair Deal

Bright young lawyers and researchers pool brain power at Florida hidy to help Truman and the Fair Deal aboard the U S S Williamsburg and in Quarters L. Snyder and Pace discuss taxes and spending while the Washington trip looms. A donkey found tied near the beach draws Navy attention.

Truman Key Wesi Fla. UP U.S.S. Williamsburg Florida Secretary of the Treasury Snyder Frank Pace Navy

Mother Fails To Save Child In Fiery Tenement Blaze

In New York a 19 year old mother Ann Williams could not reach her three month old Nellie as flames from an oil heater trapped a lower East Side two room flat. Nellie died from burns and smoke. 20 residents fled the building as firemen contained the blaze on the ground floor. Rivero Williams the father was away.

New York Ann Williams Alfred Nellie Rivero Williams

Teen-Agers Accept Ty Thic Rebuke

Mason City high school students back strict handling of reckless teen drivers after several license suspensions. The Student Council adopted a resolution supporting enforcement actions by city police to curb dangerous driving by youths.

Mason City, Ia Mason City High School Mason City

Council Forms Traffic Safety Campaign Committee

The council approved a plan to reduce reckless teenage driving by creating a traffic safety campaign. A committee will direct posters, moving pictures, and talks by highway patrolmen to promote safe behavior and protect the community.

Governor's Wife Files for Divorce in Nevada

Mrs Adlai E Stevenson wife of Illinois governor is expected to file for divorce in district court Las Vegas accusing extreme cruelty mental in nature Custody of three children and a property settlement are agreed They married in 1928 Mrs Stevenson is Ellen Borden heiress of a Chicago family The Sinais Democrat formerly assistant secretary of the navy and U N representative

Las Vegas Nev Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois John Small Reno Sinais

Quick Retreat Ends Marriage Says Soldier Husband Won’t Stay

Mrs. Martha E. Trevis seeks annulment or divorce from 22 year old soldier Gilbert Trevis claiming they married on April 23 at 4 30 P.M. and by 10 P.M. he left to end the marriage.

Los Angeles Gilbert Trevis Martha E. Trevis Superior Court

Three in a classroom may need psychiatric care says official

Federal Security Administrator John L. Thurston told Congress that about three of every 30 pupils in average classes show serious emotional or behavioral problems and could spend time in a mental hospital. He urged national health insurance, education aid, social security expansion, and broader public health to assist low income families.

Washington Gap Congress John L. Thurston Joint Congressional Economic Committee Thurston Sparkman D.-Ala Flanders R-Vt Hubert Ohio Rich Oscar Ewing

Flanders backs health plan urge to Congress

He urged Congress to adopt the administration health insurance program for the nation while noting some thrifty farm families thrive on cash incomes of $2000 or $1000 annually. England, where he has endorsed the plan, was cited in connection with the push.

England Congress Flanders

Abandoned Baby Tale Exploded By Police Report

Ted Sokolowski, 24, claimed to find a newborn in a street corner box and showed doctors a baby. He admitted being the father and identified the mother as 29 year old Mary Mickert, a divorcee with three other children. Police seized him after noting his auto license. The mother said she delivered the infant unattended and called Sokolowski to dispose of it.

Cidcago Ted Sokolowski Sokolowski Mary Mickert

Wallace, Former State Official, Dies at 81 in Albany

Richard Wesley Wallace a former associate state commissioner in charge of old age pensions died at his Albany home. He was 81 and had served the state from 1906 to 1938 after moving from Canada in 1892. He taught at Albany Business College and helped found the Central City Business School in Syracuse before entering state service.

Albany Richard Wesley Wallace Wallace Canada Albany Business College Central City Business School Syracuse

North Korea Frees Starved Americans

Two emaciated American officials, Albert E. Willis and Alfred I. Meschter, returned from 81 days in North Korea after a negotiated transfer at Yohy on the 38th parallel. Officials reported no physical mistreatment, but Willis weighed about 190 pounds prior to capture, having lost roughly 60 pounds.

Seoul North Korea United States Economic Cooperation Administration Albert E. Willis Brooklyn M. Y Alfred I. Meschter Kinderhook N. Y Meschier Harold J. Noble James W. Fraser Yohyon 38Th Parallel North South Korea

Bridegroom Charged in Slaying for Honeymoon Fund

Edward Wolfe of Williamsville admitted killing 57 year old Elmer J. Patengell in his mother's Dunkirk home basement on Oct 29 to obtain money for a honeymoon. State Police later searched for Patengell's body, reportedly concealed in a patch of shemlock trees at Alleghany State Park.

Dunkirk John Warren Edward Wolfe Williamsville Elmer J. Patengell Wolfe Patengell Warren Shemlock Alleghany State Park

Eight Die In Fire Strikes Williamsport Cabin

In Williamsport Pennsylvania a fire that started Saturday night killed eight children. Bert Edkins, his wife and his stepson Edgar Cosgrove age 14 survived with severe burns and remain in critical condition. The unattended two story cabin was destroyed in the blaze.

Williamsport Bert Edkins Edgar Cosgrove

Playdrome Fire Kills Man in Union City

A deadly blaze at the Union City Playdrome destroyed the venue early today. One man was burned to death and a pin boy was reported missing, raising fears for another casualty in the New Jersey incident.

Union City N. J New Jer

Bowling center tragedy claims Walter Kelly at 32-Alley

A tragic incident at Jsey’s largest bowling center results in the death of Walter Kelly, 55, identified as a patron at the 32-Alley bowling facility. Police investigated the scene and ongoing inquiries referenced the bowling alley as the site of the fatal event.

Jsey Walter Kelly Chet

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