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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1947
Page
2
A committee of the State Association of Towns urged a complete modernization of New York traffic laws and billed the proposal for action at the annual Albany meeting next February. The item was among several advanced by the committee yesterday.
A party of 10 American scientists and technicians will begin an aerial expedition into western China during the holiday season. Bradford Washburn of the Boston Museum of Natural History announced the joint venture with Milton Reynolds, the Chicago pen maker, and the project is officially sponsored by both institutions.
Aliens of wartime and modern conflict dominate this bulletin. Nazi camp trials push for death sentences as prosecutors demand justice for Auschwitz. In Europe the last Russian troops leave Bulgaria. Sweden considers slashing imports from hard currency nations by half as part of a six point military accord with China and Russia.
Reports from Manila state quadruplets were born Sunday in Naga, Luzon. All four infants survived, with one listed in critical condition.
Mrs Kate Buckingham Sheadle of Cleveland left 435395 in probate to charities and friends. The Harcourt Place School for Girls at Gambier O receives 50000 from the will disbanded 15 years ago. Sheadle was widow of a Cleveland steel magnate. Railroad unions report 150000 members voting overwhelmingly for a strike if mediation fails.
Deaths reported in Mexico City include Leonardo Arguello former president of Nicaragua toppled by Gen Anastasio Somoza last May. Also listed are Greely S Curtis 76 once involved in early flying machine development and William H Johenson 80 longtime assistant publisher at the Buffalo Express before its 1926 merger.
Philco Corp announces formal licenses allowing use of more than 700 Philco patents in radio receiver electronic phonograph and television fields. President John Ballantyne says licensing will enable broader industry access to the firm’s advances including FM system voltage regulator and large screen projection TV with micro lens screen.
A blind vendor was charged with aggravated assault after Detective Beckman said he admitted shooting 60 year old housekeeper Ann Austin during an argument at a second floor North Philadelphia apartment. Austin was hospitalized in critical condition with two abdominal gunshot wounds. Miethamer, 37, was held for a hearing.
Shanghai dispatch reports Wahkiu Yatpao stating Russia agreed to train and equip 11 Chinese Communist divisions for the North China war. The paper said the training program would include Soviet instructors and military aid to bolster Communist forces.
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