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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1940

Page

8

Japan Fails To Improve Red Relations

Tokyo reports a diplomatic setback as Japan renews a one year temporary fisheries pact with Russia off the Siberian coast. No permanent treaty is seen, despite talks amid alliance with Germany and hopes for closer Russo-Japanese ties. Press commentary links Roosevelt speech to war dynamics and Neutrality Act revisions.

Tokyo Japan Russia Siberian Seltae Germany Nichi Nichi Roosevelt Yomiuri Johnson Great Britain United States America Yomiuri Roosevelt Nich Nichi Asahi Britain

Japan Faces Trouble Buying Raw Materials in 1941

A Washington report notes Japan’s purchasing power abroad is severely restricted after 43 months of war in China. The survey cites annual Japanese buying capacity around 2.6 to 2.7 billion dollars, funded largely by sales of Japanese goods in the United States and newly mined gold, with 1940 US imports from Japan dipping slightly from 1939 levels.

Washington Japan China United States Commerce Department

Italian Troops Fall as Greek Front Stays Violent

Italian command reports 1,000 Alpine troops captured or killed amid fierce Albanian front fighting. Greek advances north of Chimara loom along the Valona corridor while Italian counter pushes in Klisura yield heavy casualties. Greek King George II vows morale will carry on despite hard struggle and cites renewed confidence for the new year.

High Command Chimara Valona Klisura Rome Koritza Pogradetz Ministry of Home Security Salonika Preveza Ioan Nina Cozani Terday George II Jes

British Plan To Starve Out Bardia Force

Cairo report states Italian defenders of Bardia, besieged for two weeks, continue passive waiting as British aims to storm the Libyan port seem unlikely. Indications show a preference to starve out the Trojans rather than mount a costly assault. Additional notes mention renewed patrols along the Kenya Sudan border.

Cairo Middle East Bardia Kenya Sudan

Italy claims gains on Albanian front in war report

Rome reports Italian troops inflicted considerable losses on Greek forces along the Albanian front and captured prisoners and equipment. Fascist air and naval units attacked Greek concentrations and supply hubs in an intensive Adriatic bombardment with claims of visible effects.

Rome High Command Adriatic Aegean Salonika Prevesa Greece Joannina Kotzeni Italy Bardia

Indian and British clash amid shelling along the frontier

Reports say sides held positions as artillery and long range bombing planes pounded the British advance base at Salum on the Egyptian frontier. British bombers attacked Italian air bases in Libya, but the raids caused no damage, according to the communique.

Alian Salum Libya

Dairy Group Challenges Milk Order Blocking Vote

The complaint argues the five month suspension of the Federal milk order last year caused irreparable losses exceeding 7 million dollars and disrupted market conditions in the New York Metropolitan Milk Marketing Area, warning that a new suspension would impair purchasing power and violate the Fifth Amendment and Section 16(b) of federal cooperative policy.

Congress New York Metropolitan

Lehman Mulls Clemency for WPA Slayings Defendant

Gov. Herbert H. Lehman weighs a clemency request from Majoe Greenfield 34 for the hammer murder of Vincent Cangro 45 a WPA worker in the Bronx last Christmas Eve. Greenfield's attorney Alan Daniels argued the death sentence stems from a panic driven self defense claim and insufficient evidence of premeditation.

Lehman WPA Albany Herbert H. Lehman Majoe Greenfield Bronx Greenfield Alan Daniels Daniels Vincent Cangro Sol Boneparth

Dinner to toast late real estate operator Smith

About 20 friends will attend a memorial dinner one day soon to toast Theodore W. E. Smith who died December 15. His will filed for probate leaves two hundred dollars to John W. Parrish to host the dinner within three months of Smiths death.

New York Theodore W. E. Smith Smith John W. Parrish

Refugees Describe Anarchy as Iron Guard Rampage Spreads

Refugees from Rumania report rising chaos at the Hungaro Romanian frontier with gendarmes fleeing into Hungary. Iron Guard massacres are blamed, with alleged killings in Bucharest and Ploesti. Hungarian officials deny mobilization while noting arrests of intellectuals and railway workers. Canal plans to connect the Danube to the Black Sea are also described.

Budapest Rumania Hungary Iron Guard Bucharest Ploesti Marinescu Horia Sima Romania Danube River Black Sea Danube

Red Cross Raises Six Million for Wartime Appeal

The Canadian Red Cross announced that nationwide fundraising for the wartime emergency drive surpassed 6 million dollars. All nine provinces reported results above targets, with totals at 86,069,914 including late returns. Alberta totals still pending as other provinces closed campaigns.

Toronto Ont Canadian Red Cross Alberta

New Year 1941 Celebrations Quietly Boosted by Prosperity

U S influx of defense related prosperity lifts New Year mood as churches plan services and cities tighten safety measures. In New York Times Square, 2100 liquor licenses, 1500 patrolmen, and heavy hotel bookings mark a festive but cautious welcome to 1941 with open houses, higher prices, and customer turnout.

U.S.A Clude New York City Times Square

Radio Schedule Fragment with Songs and News

An irregular old time radio schedule lists programs and hosts with start times from 2:00 PM to 13:15 PM including The Goldbergs, Houseboat Hannah, Scattergood Baines, News, Sports, and various musical and variety segments. It mentions multiple show titles and station notes, presenting a dense lineup typical of a mid-century daily slate.

the Goldbergs O'Neills Hannah Scattergood Baines Payomt Party This Pati

Will Gas Warfare Reach England in the War Today?

The article weighs the likelihood of gas use in World War II era warfare. It notes no gas reports yet, cites historical gas impact in 1915, and discusses civilian risk, defense readiness, and strategic motives for employing gas as a last resort or morale-breaking measure.

England Germany Berlin Munich Britain

Tonight’s Radio Lineup With Ben Bernie and More

Tonight's features list broadcasts at 8:00 PM on WSYR and WIZ with Ben Bernie Musical Quiz, 8:30 PM on WFBL and WABC with First Nighter starring Barbara Luddy, and 9:35 PM on WSYR and WEAF with Fibber McGee and Molly comedy.

Wsyr-Wiz Ben Bernie Wfbl - Wabc Barbara Luddy Wsyr - Weaf Fibber McGee and Molly

Committee to Study Petition for Longer Exchange Hours

A five member special committee, announced by William McMartin Jr., will study a petition from more than 200 of the New York Stock Exchange’s 600 member firms seeking trading hours extended to 4 pm, Monday through Friday. The committee, all board governors, includes Edgar Scott, Ernest L. Jones, Howard B. Dean, Sidney Rheinstein, and Sylvester P. Larkin, and will report back to the Board of Governors.

New York New York Stock Exchange William McMartin, Jr Board of Governors Edgar Scott Montgomery, Scott & Co Philadelphia Ernest L. Jones

Found items listed near Valley Academy and South Ave

A garbled notice notes a girl’s watch near Valley Academy with a contact phone 9-3547 and a ring found on South Bide on Christmas Eve. It asks owners to call 706 South Ave or inquire at 617 Garfield Ave or phone 7373.

Valley Academy South Ave Garfield Ave

Notice of Sale in Foreclosure Syracuse NY 1940

Supreme Court Onondaga County advertises a foreclosure sale of Lot 15 Block B Berkeley Park Tract in Syracuse. Referee Harry H. Stone will auction January 12 1931 at 10 30 am in the Court House lobby. Includes buildings and fixtures with mortgage items. Attorneys Bond Schoeneck & King.

Sity Syracuse County of Onondare County of Onondaga State of New York Berkeley Park Morrison & Farrington, Inc Onondaga County Clerk's Office New York Harry H. Stone Bond, Schoeneck & King State Tower Bldg

Local Assessment No 1361 for West Washington sidewalk

Syracuse city notice states Local Assessment No 1361 for constructing a sidewalk on both sides of West Washington Street from South West Street to South Franklin Street with a total of 2648.09 dollars. Objections must be filed within 10 days from first publication. City Clerk George K. Hancock signs the notice.

Syracuse West Washington Street South West Street Franklin Street

Syracuse Grade Crossing Plan Hearing Notice 1940

The Syracuse Grade Crossing Commission proposes to eliminate the grade crossing of Hiawatha Boulevard with the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad and New York Central Railroad in Syracuse New York by lowering Hiawatha Boulevard to pass under the rail lines. A drawing dated Dec 26 1940 No 755 is on file with the City Engineer. A public hearing will be held January 7 1941 at City Hall to consider the plan and you may appear.

Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company New York Central Railroad Company Hiawatha Delaware, Lackawaans & Western Railroad New York Central Railroad Erie Hiawatha Boulevard Syracuse New Yorks Laws of Grawatha Boulevard Delaware, Lackawanna &Western York Central Ermal

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