Dewey Urges New York Power Project Plan
Governor Dewey again urges a federal power project on the St Lawrence River to supply hydroelectric power. He asks Congress to authorize New York to begin immediate development with an estimated cost around 430 million. He cites federal aid and savings on electricity for New York and Ontario, and seeks tax relief measures for armed forces and civil service protection.
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VA Has Beds For Korea Wounded Report
Veterans Administration figures show 35,000 beds are needed for wounded in Korea but more than enough await in veterans hospitals. Carl G Grayle said Truman announced the plan to increase VA hospital beds to 174, leaving 122,172 beds available nationwide.
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Congratulatory note for Kenneth Baker and sons
The Journal offers congratulations to Kenneth Baker, a Syracuse area figure active in music and civic groups. The note highlights Baker’s saxophone artistry, past studies at Onondaga Valley Academy and Syracuse University, and involvement with local clubs, Scouts, veteran groups, and service organizations. It mentions his roles and a general long list of affiliations, signaling pride in his achievements and community work.
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Grant Vittare
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Mainiatis Kia Puner
Une Samba
Onondaga Val
Jey Academy
Syracuse Univareliy
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International Accommas Sociecy
Baker
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Art
Eartwond Kievwanis Club
Tncepenitent Men's Association
Syracuse University
Central City Lodge
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Troon
Ana
Datlolay Advisory Board
Jteralé-Journal Vengratulations
Taft Sees Living Standard Drop With Military Push
Taft forecast a 10 percent decline in living standards as the United States shifts toward a large military buildup. He warned it would not be possible to avoid the impact on ordinary Americans while the nation faces rising defense costs and potential peacetime strain. He urged efficient government and warned against excessive debt to fund arms growth.
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Tait
Namesakes Support Amputee Fund Amid War Debates
Two namesakes donate to an Amputee Fund amid wartime talk of Army costs. The item notes proposed expenditures reaching 75 billion dollars and recalls wartime discharges, with reference to Pennsylvania and Albany appointments as part of ongoing national concerns.
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Washington
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St. Louis
Toledo
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Unos
Engineers Seek Broader Wage Accord Across Rail Unions
Cleveland report outlines engineers backing a government mediated three year wage settlement to end a long rail labor dispute. Key details mention 300000 workers across engineers, switchmen and conductors, with White House facilitation and potential Railway Labor Act overseen negotiations.
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Wnters
Ran
Sons Killed and Families Seek Returns from War
A chaotic wartime notice details John Davis and Gabriel Miller as Marines serving in Korea, with family pleas for survivals and a brother’s grave sacrifice. It notes Terome Davis, 21, killed in Korea, and Gabriel, 94, surviving, plus training updates and wartime transfers. Families mourn and seek answers as service members move between camps in California, Japan, and Korea.
Leahy Urges Weekend Traffic Care in Syracuse
Syracuse police urge careful driving this weekend after a holiday traffic spike. Officials note an oil slick and slick roads contributed to dozens of accidents, but there were no fatalities. Authorities warn travelers to plan ahead and drive slowly to avoid incidents.
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Syracuse
Barr ot Mine Layer AMVILLLANT TAYLOR BARR Jr
Barr Taylor Barr Jr son of Mr and Mrs William Taylor Barr is serving aboard the USS Shannon a mine layer unit in the Atlantic Fleet based in Charleston D C Ensign Reed Navy petty officer second class received official congratulations from Captain Warren at Navy Headquarters in London for outstanding performance in g? erations and educational development efforts amid a reports list of Navy personnel with orders and accolades
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Used Car Ads and Auto Dealers Listings in 1940s Syracuse
A dense newspaper column lists used car dealers and autos across Syracuse and nearby towns. It highlights makes like Ford, Plymouth, Studebaker, Chevrolet, Willys, and DeSoto with prices, model years, conditions, and contact phone numbers. The page includes repair shops, body services, bike ads, and motorcycle listings.
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Pills For Cold Relief Divide Public Opinion In 1950s Debate
A sprawling column reviews antihistamines and decongestants used for colds, noting 25 studies supporting some relief and 15 questioning efficacy. It cites Captain John M. Brown of the Navy, drug companies funding surveys, safety warnings, and disputes over whether pills shorten illness or merely ease symptoms.
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John M. Brewn- Mer
Navy
Hearing Set In Lake Gun Range Fight In Rochester
Public hearing scheduled for January 23 in Rochester on designation of a 70 mile lake gun range for military training. The hearing will review impact on boating during training periods and the proposed target area extending from Pultneyville to Oswego. Rochester leaders protest the plan citing civil air traffic concerns.
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