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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1948
Page
8
In a Soviet controlled press report Western Berlin faces a tree shortage as supply routes close. Despite past deliveries from Russian and British zones, the blockade halts railway and road shipments, leaving about 350000 trees potentially unavailable for Christmas in a city divided by occupation forces.
New York City firefighters rescued a 49 year old housewife trapped near a burning tenement. A trapeze team aided by the fire crew swung rescuer Rifhl from the smoke filled structure to reach Mrs Helen Dye as others lowered them to a fire escape. The woman was saved but injuries were reported to several others.
A midwestern farmers group back from Europe says they collected a sample of Communist propaganda. The report claims UNRRA, once seen as a major aid agency, is tied to pro Soviet messaging.
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