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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1939

Page

7

Bells Call for Peace in Bethlehem Christmas Observance

Bethlehem report notes Church of the Nativity will ring for peace while Holy Land remains calm. Pilgrims from many lands will travel to Jerusalem by bus and donkey to attend midnight mass and the crypt ceremony.

Christ Manger Jerusalem Rachel Dead Sea Holy Crypt Palestine Tabernacle Y.M.C.A

Representative John A. Martin Dies in Naval Hospital

Washington dispatch reports Representative John A. Martin of Colorado died at Naval Hospital after a brief illness. He suffered a heart attack earlier in the week and died at 3 40 A M with his wife Rose May Chitwood and daughter present. Martin served six terms in Congress and rose from private to major in World War I with the 40th Division.

Washington John A. Martin D-Colo Naval Hospital Martin Rose May Chitwood Gordon Spencer Congress

Finn Women Send Peace on Earth Christmas Message

The Finn ish women's organization Lotta sent Christmas messages to members wishing peace on earth to men of goodwill. The note says Christmas brings no peace for Finland but trust in the future remains and members should serve the country with self denial and aid their men. It adds faith that the coming year will bring peace.

Helsinki Lotta Today Finland

Noted Leaders Comment On Soviet Pressure And Defense

A garbled dispatch quotes Lieut. Gen. Willio P. NENON, chief of Finnish artillery, arriving in Washington. The remarks touch on American arms plants and Soviet threats, arguing against coercive submission and noting resilience in national defense.

Willio P. Ne‘nonen Washington

Newsboys and Public Works Officials Listed in County Roll

A long roster lists Newsboys of Yesteryears and County departments including Public Works Engineering and Education, naming commissioners, deputies, clerks, and officers across Onondaga County and its towns, with numerous civic groups and community teams named.

Costello's H. C. Brown H. K. Seeley J. M. Daly E. E. Whitney T. P. Federer R. U. Harvey J. L. Gallegly al Marden R. L. Manier H. W. Hayward William Dolan F. Casselman Ashby Penn C. C. Becker Syracuse Onondaga County

Sunday Delivery Announced For Christmas Mail Rush

Postmaster Edmund L. Weston announced Sunday delivery for Christmas packages to ensure delivery before Christmas. The service will create temporary jobs. cost details were not disclosed. A fleet of 23 trucks was boosted by 20 hired for the final week as hundreds of parcel sacks arrived from out of town.

Edmund L. Weston

Warsaw Faces Cheerless Christmas Amid War Ruins

Warsaw Poland’s bomb shattered capital braces for a cheerless holiday season. Shoppers focus on warm clothing and food, no Christmas cards are offered for sale for the first time in years, few trees appeared Dec 18 and displays are omitted as stores endure wartime shortages.

Warsaw Poland

Germany and Sweden sign trade and debt pact

Berlin reports Germany and Sweden reached a bilateral accord to boost trade and settle mutual debts after 11 days of negotiations announced by the official DNB news agency.

Berlin Germany Sweden D.N.B

Poor Maps Hamper Reds In Bombing of Finn Cities

Finnish forces on the Karelian Isthmus repelled a Russian assault for the 17th day as snow fell. A captured Soviet pilot’s map described positions from Scandinavia and key towns, revealing limited bomber impact amid continuing Mannerheim Line defenses.

Karelian Mannerheim Scandinavia Eyart Loratinn

Tarzayn in Hospital Receives Film Camera Gift

Albany December 23 UP Richard Van Hattum thirteen lay in a hospital bed after a 75 foot fall while playing Tarzan. He suffered a fractured pelvis a broken wrist and a slight brain concussion. His mother Mrs Jennie Van Hattum gave him a motion picture camera saying it will do more good now.

Albany Richard van Hattum Jennie van Hattum Richard

New York State Retail Stores See Job and Payroll Gains

The State Labor Department reports 11,593 retailers posted a 2.5 percent rise in employment and a 4.4 percent boost in payrolls from Oct 15 to Nov 15 versus a year earlier. Employment up 3.2 percent and payrolls 3.7 percent from the prior month. Department stores lead gains, while shoe and millinery units cut staff.

Albany New York State State Labor Department

Trigger Men Threat Bared By U S Judge

Federal Judge Albert L. Reeves testified to attempts to intimidate him with trigger men after indicting over 200 people in the 1936 Kansas City election frauds. He recounted abusive calls and a hotel room wired with a voice recorder, plus warnings of entrapment.

Kansas City Albert L. Reeves Tom Pendergast America Springfield Secret Service

Most Eligible For Yale Dinner

Allentown Pennsylvania December 23 William Kensey 31 Thalmann Georgia claims to save the most eligible for a Christmas dinner after being found in a boxcar two days earlier near death at thirteen days without food or water He had climbed aboard in Thalmann and was accidentally imprisoned in the car loading hole.

Allentown William Kensey Thalmann Kensey Mear

Conviction Sinks Huey Long Faction Leader Shushan

Abraham L. Doorknobs Shushan and four accomplices were found guilty of mail fraud involving a 496000 bond refunding scheme. Five defendants face up to 35 years each. Shushan, ex Orleans Parish Levee Board president, Weiss, Leche and others connected to Huey Long’s political circle face federal convictions. Dr. James Monroe Smith was previously convicted on state charges.

New Orleans Abraham L Shushan Huey P. Long Messine Orleans Parish Seymour Weiss Richard W. Leche Bar of Federal Weiss James Monroe Smith Louisiana State University Leche Angola, la

Airplane designer Fokker dies of meningitis at 49

Anthony H G Fokker airplane designer and builder dies in Murray Hill Hospital at 49 after contracting pneumococcus meningitis. Doctor Robert M Cushing reports he sank into a coma and received repeated blood transfusions as treatment. Berlin to broadcast Nazi chiefs plan radio speeches with von Brauchitsch at 7 30 P M and Rudolf Hess at 9 P M tomorrow.

Anthony H.G. Fokker New York Anthony H. G. Fokker Murray Hill Hospital Fokker Robert M. Cushing Berlin Walter von Brauchitsch Rudolf Hess

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