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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1950

Page

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Slippery Streets Prompt Crashes and Cold Night

Syracuse reports a string of minor crashes as slippery streets linger after rain. Public works crews cleared ice but driving remained dangerous, especially along Genesee Street near Le Moyne College. Mrs. Datel Barnes, 75, from Maplelurst Avenue, slipped on an icy walk and broke her ankle. Meteorologist Al Sadowski says a surge of colder air arrives tonight with a possible milder day tomorrow.

Syracuse Auris Public Works Department EL Genesse LeMoyne College Datel Barnes S. Sannafi University al Sadowski U. S

TODAY'S FEATURES AND PAGE CROSSINGS IN TODAY'S PAPER

A compact guide to today's features across pages S and 5 including comics crossword Mary Unworth horoscope and talking it over on page 11. Other regulars list Amusements Financier Bridge Ing Rep'ter Classified Radio City Lite Social and 41 Donths with page references. Sports coverage spans pages 43 to 47 and Earl Wilson appears in the journalism lineup.

Ida Jeah Kain Dean Mary Unworth Ing Radio City Lite Donths Earl Wilson

Canadians Poised For Yukon Rescue

Whitehorse residents await a Yukon rescue as a Canadian Army team plans to climb a tree line route to free 10 people stranded after a C-47 crash. The crew spent the night beside two snowbound Weasels thousands of feet below the crash site while three of five U.S. airmen were hurt in the Tuesday crash during a search for a vanished C-54 with 44 aboard.

Whitehorse Eam Yukon U.S. Air Force

Knife Wielder Takes Bus for Spin

A tall longshoreman in Tomes Square seized a southbound Broadway bus at 44th Street flashing a knife and forcing the driver and passengers into the rain. He drove the bus to 42nd Street then west to Ninth Avenue before leaping out, leaving the engine running. Police gave chase as the man proclaimed threats. Patrolmen Kelly and Rockowitz restrained him after he dropped the knife.

New York Tomes Square John Maione Russo 44Th St Seventh Av 42D St Nintanv Eighthav Independent Philip J. Kelly Kelly Edward Rockowitz

Fire damages Grand ay canteen plant in noon blaze

Fire at American Canteen Co. plant at 955 Grand Ave destroys first floor and stock, with damages estimated between 75 000 and 100 000. Owner H S Reed and four employees, plus secretary Miss Harnett Briton, were lunching on the second floor when the fire started. Firemen battled flames as districts called for extra apparatus. basement flooded complicating loss assessment of candy and cigarets valued at about 40 000 plus machines.

American Canteen Co Grand Ay H- S. Reed Reed Vetter- Laly Erst Hoor

Senate Tackles Military Building

The Senate resumed debate on a multimillion dollar military public works bill after protests over plans for 16500 housing for service families. The bill authorizes about 634.5 million dollars, but committee chair Tydings proposed a substitute reducing the total to roughly 500 million.

Washington Senate Tydings Senate Armed Services Committee

Bill Raises Postal Rates to Boost Revenue

Washington INCREASES proposed in Murray bill would raise annual postal revenue by 13.75 million dollars and abolish the one cent postcard in favor of a two cent card. The measure lists increases across classes including first, second, third and fourth class mail, with special delivery and insured mail also rising. The bill faces an uncertain fate in the Senate, which previously sent a different rate-boosting bill back to committee on January 11.

Washington Ins House Senate Truman Murray D.fenn House Post Office Committee

City May Use Asphalt for Street Patch Program

Rank F Harmon announces city may expand surface treatment using liquid asphalt this year at about 250000 dollars vs 100000 previously. Public works chief will let mayor Corcoran and council decide extent and method while Eugene J. Rago lists damaged streets for tour. American Bitumen Company in Baltimore to supply tanks if decision favors liquid asphalt.

Rank F. Harmon Public Works Bang Jie City Ile Corcoran Board of Estimate Bitumun Co Baltimore Bea Tty

Walkout date set for 40 hour week rail unions

Chicago reports two unions Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Order of Railway Conductors representing about 200 000 railroad workers voted 95 5 percent for a 40 hour week strike option The strike date remains unset with possible action after late spring under the National Railway Mediation Act. Negotiations since 1949 show railroads resisting voluntary changes and the National Mediation Board has jurisdiction since January 16 with an emergency rate panel to follow.

Chicago Uiions National Railway Mediation Act FWO Brotherhood of Railroad Trainment Order of Nhat National Rallway) Mediation Board Truman

Truman board ends coal hearings and prepares report

Washington reports President Truman's fact finding board concluded hearings on the coal dispute and aims to deliver a report by Saturday. Board Chair David L. Cole said sessions clarified issues and that talks between John L. Lewis and coal operators failed to reach agreement. The group expects the report to inform possible court action to force a return to work if needed.

Washington Truman Whitedi House McGrath David L. Cole John L. Lewis Truman Bysipey Intest Cole

Triplets Born Again Prompt Housing Search in Burlington

In Burlington Vermont Jess Hutchdys and wife Mrs George Hutchdys confront housing strain after the second set of triplets arrived by Caesarean at Bishop De Goesbriand Hospital. The four living children now total eight as the family moves to a four room apartment. The twins and a boy from the latest birth include two girls and a boy born April 15 1945 amid a father employed by General Electric. Erald Fostex had predicted multiple births were possible in about one per 7 600 cases.

Burlingson Jess George Hutchdys Bishop de Goesbriand Hospital Slep Wwad Erald Fostex General Electric Company Hutenby Michral Alker Whittierav Plots Peter Paul Patricia Mary Margaret Martin

First Wife Sues Widow for Alimony in Will Contest

Lorene Cross, former wife of the late Charles M. Cross, sues his widow Eleanor Cross in Circuit Court over the will. She claims a divorce occurred Jan 7, 1948 and that a property settlement was pending. She seeks a home she has inhabited for 26 years and a share of personal property, plus alimony from Dec 18 until probate. Estate value not estimated.

Lorene Cross Charles M. Cross Cross Eleanor Cross Lorené Cross

Reds Lease Bases In North Korea

A Korean government spokesman said Russia has leased port areas along North Korea s east coast with large scale harbor work underway at Wonsan Chungjin and Sungjin. The statement noted many Soviet naval officers and soldiers are stationed at these harbors.

Seoului Russia North Korea Office of Public: Information Wonsan Ichungjin Sungjin Thesa

Japs Trial Pushed for International Court

Communist New China reports the Soviet proposal to establish an international court to try Emperor Hirohito and four Japanese generals on biological warfare charges. The Chinese government has officially accepted the plan, according to New China News.

London Hag Rirohito New Chins Oncy

Man Survives Eight Days in Sealed Boxcar

Passersby heard pounding inside a sealed boxcar in the yards of the Ford Motor Co in Los Angeles. Officials opened the door and John Lee Ford 49 emerged claiming he had been locked inside the car in Detroit eight days earlier. He was scuffed but unharmed and the police began an investigation.

Tas Angeles Fyird Motor Co John Lee Ford Detroit

Not the Same Bob Hopé Reflects on Changing Paris Eateries

The narrator laments the end of small classic Paris restaurants like Foyot's, predicting a shift to mammoth hotels with attached dining. He recalls a Paris restaurant scene with two orchestras and a waiter's quip about keeping Dum waiting two minutes, highlighting the contrast between old and new styles.

Bob Hopé Foyot’s Mammoth Hotels Mammoth Europe Paris Jay

Albany Blast Kills 5 in Basement Apartment Fire

A young unemployed truck driver Norbert Heppelle 28 his wife Margaret 24 and their three children Theodore 3 Gall 16 months and Henry three months died in a basement apartment blaze in Albany. Eight others escaped as firemen arrived to find the apartment a mass of flames. An unidentified neighbor tried to enter the burning unit but was turned back by the heat and smoke. Firemen recovered bodies in the kitchen front bedroom and rear bedroom. The blaze was out in under an hour.

Albany Norbert Heppelle Margaret Theodore Gall Henry Heppelle Hremen

Butler Aid Two Arrests Solve Rose Gem Robbery

Police say the $25,000 Dilly Rose jewel robbery in Sew York was solved with two arrests. Andrew Finnigan and Alex Grenick are in custody. two suspects remain at large and a fifth man is questioned as the receiver. The loot was taken from the Rose home and dumped from a safe on Long Island and into the East River.

Sew Kork Walkany O'Brien Rose Home James McDonald Andrew Finnigan Manhattan Alex Grenick Queens Wilie la Lamio Joseph Vitulano la Lamio Rose McDonald Eleanor Holm la Lamie House of & Sale Long Island Aafe East River

Parley Opens at Harwell Center on Atomic Secrets

Extra guards surround Britain's Harwell atomic research center as American British and Canadian experts begin closed door talks on guarding atomic secrets. The meeting marks intensified collaboration on safeguard measures amid growing security concerns.

INDON Britain Harwell Page Colum

Trust Seen In Capsules Antitrust Action Targets Firms

The Justice Department charged two drug makers Parke-Davis Go Detroit Eli Lilly Co Indianapolis in a civil antitrust suit in federal court alleging joint control over machinery to produce hard gelatin capsules used for vitamins and medicines. The case names Parke-Davis Go and Eli Lilly Co as defendants and outlines the firms’ role in monopolizing capsule production.

Washington McGrath Atte Detroit Parke-Davis and Detroit Eli Lilly and Coy Jot Indianapolis Justice Department

Permanent Car Plate Bill Is Introduced

A joint legislative committee on motor vehicle problems introduces a 1952 plan for durable permanent license plates. The bill would require two anodized aluminum plates per vehicle with yearly metal tabs, aiming to save about 300000 annually by eliminating annual plate production and simplifying records. Senator Seymour Halpern of Queens chairs the committee.

Albany Legisla Aytive Seymour Halpern Queens Motor Vehicle Committee Elim J Atate

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Willow and Salina St Coal Board Eugene J. Rago Hamon Counsil Harmon Russell W. Mahler Mahler Frank Barry Ofl Barry Roy T A. Stewart G.O.P Diana Douglas Los Angeles Kirk Douglas Reds Butler
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