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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1940

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Paris Warns German Peril Must Vanish

Paris voices insistence that wartime peril from Germany be eradicated before any peace or alliance steps. The note from Secretary Cordell Hull outlines American aims for neutral states and a future peace structure, stressing decisive action against threats to stability and a comprehensive postwar order.

Paris Pari Fes France Uday Germany Peeretbrt Tnterea- Shel Economic Systéra Secredary Pestenday United States Welles St Fils Witselves Wael Jaforssatin Sumpyan Vspitals Star Istestiar Ptare Swenich Europe Sinines Welles Organization of Peace de Amassis Sumner Eal

German interior minister says no compromise peace possible

Wilhelm Frick told state officials in Munich that a lasting peace requires victory and that no compromise peace could be arranged. He asserted the war must end with a just settlement where every people gains its rights and proper space.

Hunich Jinas Wylhelm Frick Interior Munich Frick

Jackson to Debate Wadsworth in 1940 Campaign

Jackson, a former Jamestown insider named by President Roosevelt to succeed Frank Murphy, will debate James W. Wadsworth Jr. on New Deal policies tonight. Wadsworth, a Republican senator from New York, challenges the Roosevelt administration and tax the record of the New Deal amid party maneuvering around the 1940 campaign.

Bandits Return Most of Widow's Insurance Money

Robbers seized $1300 from widow Mary Monopoli in Worcester. They tied her in the bathroom while they searched for cash and recovered $1100 of the trunk total. Neighbors question motive as authorities investigate whether remorse or fear drove the act.

Worcester Mast Fed Masket Mary Mohopoli van Nittir Famacklis Sai Monopoli

German liner escapes blockade near Murmansk

A Hamburg America and North German Lloyd liner, 12500 tons, escaped the British blockade off Murmansk after sailing from Livingston Guatemala on August 25. The ship, built in 1933 for American service, had been at Murmansk since September 10.

Berlin Bargariczeitanix Lloyd Viner Cardsillera Hatsturg Thurstauster Murmansk Russia Livingston Guaterala Oak Cemtra Ameriean

Belligerents Skeptical on Peace Move

Reported in the era of uncertain diplomacy as leaders express doubt about any peace initiative. Minister Ritikentrey illness cited. Hitler's reaction awaited after Sumner Wes plans a Europe tour. Berlin attention shifted to a conference likely shaping the outcome.

Berlin Reiche- Meher Scolf Hiller Leon ‘Mumieh Troomcell Sumner Wes Sanko Europe Ameriga Hitler Joachim van Ritikentrey Fuehrer

Welles Visit to Rome Seen Pleasing to Allies

United States Ambassador William Phillips said Foreign Minister Galwarce Cian fiad expressed pleasure over Sumner Welles forthcoming Rome visit. Talks with César for 60 minutes noted and European reaction mixed, with surprise and skepticism about Washington policy and potential Allied support.

Diana Rome United States William Phillip Compt Galwarce Cian Rome Sumner Welles Paitin César Ger Wes Hordial Peg Weiles Italy Washington Bulay Welles Europe

Welles Expected to Meet Pius at Vatican

The report notes Undersecretary Sumner Welles likely to be received by Pope Pius in Vatican City. It mentions Welles traveling with Myron G. Taylor, Roosevelt’s personal envoy to the Vatican, and frames the event as significant to U.S. policy during the visit.

Welles Pone Pius Vatican Uns Sumner Ponte Myron GC. Taylor Roosevelt

Young Republican Club Plans Investigation of Liquor Authority

The exect committee of the Young Republican Club will adopt a broad program today, urging an investigation of the State Liquor Authority and backing several measures. The plan includes betting market regulation at racetracks, budget economy, and limits on hiring from city transit services. A subcommittee led by Jean A. Martin approved the past mutuel proposal with qualifications, also urging a clause to cap new racing tracks. In Gloversville, Cayton P. Rock named postmaster by Postmaster General Farley.

Young G.O.P Liauor Authority Buffalo State Ligual Authority Exect Young Republican Club Cixi Jean A. Martin Martin Qne

Factory Pay Rolls Decline Slightly During January

Albany February 10 UP New York factory payrolls show small declines in January with employment down about 0.2 percent and payrolls down around 0.3 percent from year earlier averages. Industrial sectors including plane, clay, and glass manufacturing report reductions up to substantial levels.

Albany New York State Lanar Department Alb

Nazis Repel Bombing Raid On Helgoland

Report claims a German Nazi force repelled a bombing raid on Helgoland. A sinking near Ireland is noted for Beaverturn, with unnamed destroyer involved. The British Admiralty says a foreign report of a British bomber raid on Sylt is baseless.

Helgoland Ireland Aly Awaen Steemer Chagres Inter

Unexploded mine sighted off shore threatening area

An unexploded drifting mine was sighted near the coast prompting authorities to order residents to open windows and take cover. If it exploded a 500 yard radius could be affected, with valuable property within 200 yards of the shore.

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England to Open Recreation Home For Canadians

A recreation home for Canadian soldiers, Beaver House, will open in London in quarters used by the London County Council. Dr Fred W Routley, Canadian Red Cross commissioner, said the center will serve as a meeting place and shelter for troops in London. A new 86 room hospital was planned at Taplow by the Canadian Red Cross.

Toronto Uni King George and Queen Eileareth Q Reyes Canadian Red Cross Fred W W. Rautiey National Commissionae Society Beaver House London County Council Lanion Routlevales Taplow London

Engineer in Train Crash Dismissed in Wickliffe

Exie Pa February report states engineer John W. Flint of the New York Central train ploughed into Commodore Waite Aerbilt at Wickliffe after misjudging speed. Assistant Superintendent J J Frawhey announced the dismissal, noting the loss of control and routine check delay. No one was seriously injured.

Exie W. Flint New York Central Waite Wickliffe J. J. Frawhey Hunt Commodore Vanderbilt

Peace Efforts Amid Neutral Bloc Talks Begin

State Department officials seek a measured peace move as neutrals coordinate, while Hull signals plans for a lasting world peace base. Welles and Roosevelt aides prepare for European talks, with Kennedy and other envoys to join in Rome, London, and Vatican discussions.

State Department Belt & Glen Hull Sumner Welles United Steles Wales Rome Fana Beria Clipper Plante Paris Kennedy London Welles Myron C. Tatlor Vatican Willmay Ambassdors Welles Anit Europe al- Hit

Loewenstein Leaves $900000 for Free Cafeterias

In a bequest from the late Wilhelm Loewenstein, approximately 900000 is earmarked to fund a chain of cafeterias for the needy across New York. If the cafeteria plan proves impracticable, the fund will be divided among three charities as stipulated in the will.

Loewenstein New York Wilhelm Loewenstein Hig Wilt Nis Te New York Community Trav

500 Czech Leaders Put by Nazis Under Protective Custody

Reliable reports say 500 to 600 leading Czechs were placed in protective custody by German authorities. Named detainees include Josef Thrivhal, Premyal Smal, and about 320 former officers. The arrests target Prague residents as part of a broader effort to preserve order amid political turmoil. Carol Ann Moore obituary details are also noted with funeral plans pending.

Pragat Joseph Thrvhlar Me Sokot National Czech Patriotic Movement Premyal Smal Chanc Callor Czecho-Slovakia Thoms Masaryk Taost Pragua Rexidente

Pact failure and Polish exile claims shake Axis grip

Briton Sir Litwinsdey cites Polish exile reports that 25,609 Poles had been executed in German occupied Poland. He warns German methods in Poland have evolved from mass arrest to decimating national leaders, while praising Allied plans to end repression and expand wartime production contracts in Canada.

Bristol England Hingsley Wood Bortt Polsod Germany Rusia Patend Sir Litwsdey Belazane Frank Eogereste Energy Poland Muntom Britain Pragoce Canada

Valuables Mailed To Belligerents In War Era Policy

The Washington Postoffice Department issued new stamps and instructions to postmasters to limit shipments of materials of material value to belligerents. Endorsements or affidavits for transfer of ownership were required for shipments of ownership sensitive items. The policy defined such articles as those whose loss would cause financial harm and allowed sending securities and other evidence of indebtedness without title transfer declarations.

Washington Postoffice Department Nares Sander Sehick

Foreclosures at 13 year low says bank board

The Farm Loan Bank Board reported mortgage foreclosures on nonfarm property fell to a 13 year low in 1959. Three districts showed the largest percentage declines with Cincinnati Topeka and Portland posting major drops. Residential construction valued at about 1025 thousand dollars last year rose about 3 percent.

Warhington Festern Some Loan Bank Board Cincinnati Kentucky Tennessukee Ohio Topeke Kansas Colorado Nelaska Gelahorma Portland Pacific Northwest

AFL Executive Council Ends Meeting Amid Racketeering Claims

Miami report notes the American Federation of Labor council adjourned after deciding to reconvene in Washington on May 18 and set November 18 for convention dates in New Orleans. William Green defended the federation while rejecting claims of racketeering and asserted authority over officer removal.

A.ml Miami Fla American Federation of Labor Washington New Orleans William Green

Gandhi Nearer to Freedom as Talks With Britain Continue

Gandhi declares progress toward Indian independence despite setbacks in negotiations with the viceroy Lord Irwin. National leaders express cautious optimism, while warning that future moves depend on the British stance and public reaction.

Gandhi Bombay Mohsndas K Gandh

Reds Rushing Defenses on Turk Border

Rumors say Soviet forces push to disrupt fortifications along the Turkish border. Reports mention Russian plans to defend oil fields as Allied naval action looms. Turkish authorities prepare for potential German technican discharge and warn of minefield risks near Batum.

Reds Turk Border Itanbul Frits ‘Lous Germany Siegfried Linz Todthat Drusslen Cerngul Sara Pols Turker Thursilas Krupa Golden Horo Attac Om Aussies Batum

Bellevue Nurse Suspended Over Patient Death Case

A Bellevue nurse was suspended after a patient died following emergency admission. Investigators examine why the man died after reaching the hospital with a patrolman’s help, amid conflicting accounts from a taxi driver and staff. The incident raises questions about hospital procedures and police involvement.

Bellevue New York Bellevor Wiilie Lofticials Oseah Siezel Himelian Berry John Forney Salthe Grove Siegel Sorney Jim Bin Hospita Police Staton

State moves to dissolve four social clubs over gambling

Assistant Attorney General Alfred F. Cohen led a civil action with the General’s office to dissolve four rechartered social clubs accused of bookmaking betting and other games of chance. Justice Charles S. Desmond granted permission to proceed and ordered removal of the clubs’ officers. names were withheld pending service of papers.

Bultic Fey General's Office Alfred F. Coheni Supreme Court Charles 5. Desmond Cohen

Blue Ribbon Juries Opposed in Buffalo

Special Prosecutor Frank Raichte, who led a two year grand jury inquiry into Buffalo city affairs, testified before an examining board in an Appellate Division inquiry into Erie County jury selection. He argued against blue ribbon juries, saying juries would be heavy from a cross section of the people.

Blue Ribbon Buffalo Hulfato Frank Th Raichte Blue Eaten Ant Erie County

Science softens school discipline proposal in California

Berkeley researchers at the University of California report a new method for spelling practice. Instead of forcing repetitive writing, students are instructed to close their eyes, visualize the word, and work it out at high pace. The aim is to improve learning efficiency and reduce frustration.

Berkeley Calif University of California Mit

Busy Trooper Scene Recaps Highway Collision

Feb 1a westicate and highway officers oversee a crash involving a sedan and a coupe. A bus appears in the sequence, Barry is mentioned, and a victim is seen near the scene as authorities investigate.

Westicate Higewrey Eohifsan Sta Thomas- Barry Barry

Fireworks Plant Explosion Tied To Accident

Redumdorach Cali February 10 Fireworks plant blast labeled accidental by authorities. Two other detonations damaged sheds and Berets but caused no serious injuries. Foreman Charles Tolano and crew conducted safety checks after the incidents.

Cali Starty M Peter Saleh Mar Charles ‘Tolano

Pelley Tells Of Cash Gifts

Wil ony Duittey Peles, leader of the Silver Shirt movement, testifies about cash gifts to his cause. He cites a $5,000 donation from Crinkley and says others including core, Fisher, and real estate gifts from Sarah C. Scott and Movie Ogden supported the effort over years, with varying returns documented.

Workington Pelley Core Fisher Crowell Publishing Company New York City Sarah C. Scott Huston Bish Movie Ogden Newark N. J

Miss Hague Bride Today

Miss Anne Carmen Hague daughter of Pyat and Dies will wed Robert W. Arthur attorney and United States Commissioner William Arthur Jr at the First Baptist Church in a 1 PM ceremony officiated by Rev Devid Ny Boswell. The reception will follow at the bride's home after a short wedding trip.

Speck Dispatch Fame Anne Carman Hague Pyat Jot D. Mague North Murdison Street Robert W. Arthur West Garden Street United States Clarence F. Read Dhurrts Eleanor Hogue I Hettle Hose William St. Arthur, Jr James D. End Fal L. Arthur Howard P. Teller All Rome Ant W. Arthur User

Lincoln Brigade Veterans to Appear Before Grand Jury

New York February 20 U times reports two leaders of the Veterans of the Lincoln Brigade an organization of volunteers who fought for the Madrid government in the Spanish Civil War were subpoenaed to appear before a Federal Grand Jury. Gerald Cook secretary treasurer and Milton West national commander were questioned during a five hour FBI office search. The FBI is probing links between the brigade and Americans captured in Detroit on charges of aiding in foreign militias and whether American members’ passports are in the hands of foreign military agents. The Lincoln Brigade reportedly has about 1 000 veterans across major U.S. cities.

Lincoln Brigade Grand Jury New York Abrahaa Linnath Madrid Gerald Cook Heald Federal Burial of Investigation Creentention Cook Milton West Actiog U.S Torus Mathias F. Corren Wolf FBI Detroit Lintoln Brigade

Arrests sweep Swedish communists across cities

Police in Sweden raided Stockholm and several towns including Gävle, Boden, and Luleå, seizing documents and raiding private homes of suspected communists. The Ny Ag newspaper reported the day’s large-scale operation, with arrests totaling dozens and ongoing investigations into alleged communist affiliations.

Sweden Stockholm Kyr Mondial Fle oMeps Aéreasd Sone Ny Ag

Tweedsmuir Undergoes Brain Operations In Ottawa Rideau

Lord Tweedsmuir the Canadian governor general undergoes two brain operations within a day in Ottawa. The latest procedure aimed to restore a concussion from a bathroom fall. Despite a brief improvement, officials report the condition remains critical as he is moved between hospitals and monitored by surgeons Penfield and Cane.

Montreal Que Lord Tweedemulr Ottawa Alen Althrough Rideau Tell Oliawa Benl Tweedsmuir Helen Tm Nan Dtudreal Neurn- Joglin Hospital Pe.Wilders, Penfield Wiliam) Cane

Census Duty Is Stressed by Roosevelt Proclamation

President Roosevelt announced that every person over age 12 must answer census questions. He said responses are confidential and not linked to taxation or enforcement. Senators Tobey and others urged reducing questions, while the decennial census begins soon as part of democratic cooperative effort.

Washington Roosevelt Tobey Greanit

World Fair Officials Sign Pact Barring Strikes

New York February 10 1910 World Fair officials signed an agreement to bar strikes or lockouts during construction and operation. The pact was arranged with Fate's management and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Delays from strikes slowed progress and drew criticism from foreign exhibitors over wage demands. The accord provides dispute arbitration and a five day week. President Rowland Langan said the measure would promote labor peace during the fair.

New York Rowald WW Wangan Yhoo

13000 Slackers Sent to Warfront Pools

Officials report 13,000 men were sent to the front and 20 held for four court martial between war outbreak and Jan 31. Most were exempted from the army as specialists or employed in vital material factories.

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