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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1949

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City Traffic Code Advances to Council Debate

After ten months of study the city prepares a new traffic code to face pedestrians and autos. Key provisions include penalties for jaywalking, truck restrictions by weight, and curbside bans on loading in downtown Salina from 2 30 to 7 PM. The council aims to curb traffic and improve safety pending state-law alignment.

George LH Bowles Salina Warren Clinton Sts Agen

More Rain Tonight Through Tomorrow Across the Lakes Region

The forecast calls for additional rain tonight with a half inch possible and five inches of snow lingering. A cold front will push temperatures down tomorrow near 33 in Syracuse, with freezing temperatures overnight and rain tapering off by night.

Asen Weather Bureau Syracuse Tomorro South Dakota Lakes Ohio Valley New York State Alabama Mississinpi Tey i Tomorow

Editorial Viewpoints on Truman and Reform Calls

A fragmentary editorial note discusses President Truman and New Deal aims, noting public sentiment and urgency for change. Maronie Childs writes on the editorial page, with a reference to WOMANS PICTURES on page st.

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Income and Gas Levy Increases Tied to Budget Plan

Albany report notes Gov. Donner signals largest state program and two tax hikes in opening message to the 1949 New York Legislature. He pledges no tax escape and vows spending controls while seeking funding for continued and enhanced state services. lawmakers urged to respond to rising costs with careful oversight.

Leo W. O’brien Herald-Journal Albany Donner New York Legislaors Y Gime Innis

Old Forge patron slain in bar shooting

In Old Forge a bartender was shot during a tavern incident leading to the arrest of Harold Minnie, 19, son of a local game protector. Sheriff Hoffman and Lt. Egelston said Minnie fired with a 33 caliber rifle and a revolver after a dispute over drinks at Jervis Ski Slope area. Burke, 4, was struck as he stood at the bar.

OLD Forge Vw A. Lea Burke Old Forge Electric Corp Jarink Leslie E. Hoffman Jinto Harold Minnie L. G. Egelston Burke Minnie Hyeas J. Perry Smith Minnie Minnie Fred Evolver Shen Smith Minniie

West Plains Dig Out As 3 Day Storm Eases

West Plains shows relief as three day blizzard subsides bringing partial thaw. Governor Dewey defends lean budget plan amid Legislature slim Republican majority. Senate 31 Republicans 5 Democrats, Assembly 376 Republicans 63 Democrats. debates on funding education and local aid continue. Specifics delayed to later pages.

West Plains Albany Dewey Senate Associated Press Assembly Dakotas Nekotas Nebraska Mons Wyoming Colorado Kansas Idaho

Truman Eyes $41.9 Billion Budget Request for Next Year

Washington reports lawmakers preview a $41.9 billion federal budget for the year starting July 1, omitting tax refunds. The plan includes funds for universal military training and stockpile costs, with estimates of about $2.6 billion in refunds and potential increases if refunds are counted.

Widow Wins $31,000 Air Jackpot in West Virginia

Mrs Cleo M Weston a 64 year old widow who runs a small restaurant in Grafton West Virginia won 31008 in the Jackpot giveaway program She said the prize includes a Florida plot of land two houses a new car and trips to New Orleans and South America The answer to the secret saying was guessed two weeks ago and clues were aired for six weeks by the program producers

Grafton Cleo M. Weston Alphonse Staud Florida New Orleans South America

Reckless driving fined after police encounter in New Jersey

The incident involved a mechanical diesel device and a car near police headquarters. Savon denied striking Carl E. Season and claimed the car and vehicle were the same. The lieutenant remained firm, deeming the action reckless and fining Savon 31 dollars.

Ruthereord Ruthera New Jersey Percy Garvan Carl E. Season Passau Savon Edamant Ton

U S Club in Berlin Bars Enlisted Men

A Berlin American club barred enlisted men as guests after a heated meeting where officers and civilian spokesmen clashed over guest policy. A lieutenant colonel supported admitting enlisted men while civilian voices warned of social prejudice, with objections tied to conduct and decorum.

U.S Berlin Metr Cevisian Club Heals Sre Civitan Washington

Flights Cancelled Over New York Weather Disrupts Air Service

At LaGuardia Field today fifty six one pound and oxbound domes rights were cancelled due to weather. Three overseas flights were diverted to Boston as low catings closed over the field.

New York LaGuardia Field Boston

New Air Mail Rate Sparks Postal Confusion

Parkinson warns residents about the six cents an ounce air mail rate, noting many letters are marked returned for postage. Postmaster Myron J. Paraincon states most mail is coming back despite the new rate, while mailers are urged to visit the downtown office for postage updates.

Parkinson Myron J. Paraincon Dan

Two-Headed Baby Born in Germany Dies Hour After Birth

Fragmentary report from FRANERFURT Germany describes a two headed newborn born in a local hospital. Doctors call it an arrested case of Siamese twins and state the infant died within an hour. A separate note mentions a 16 year old German murder victim recovering.

Franerfurt Germany Thes Jegs Hosmia Jast Piziv

Rio Bakes at 102 in City Heat Wave

A weather note reports temperatures reaching 102 and forecast calling for higher readings and possible showers tonight. The day stayed above 50 and the city endures a hot spell with a light to moderate chance of rain later.

Rio Bakes Rio DE Janemo

Truman Urges Full Text on Page Twelve

In a nationwide message President Truman argues for a stronger free enterprise system, farm price supports, and prepaid medical care. He calls for repealing Taft Hartley, closing monopolistic loopholes, private action to expand housing, and a robust world peace policy with universal training. He emphasizes national welfare, competition, and international cooperation.

Dewey Full Text Highlights State Program in Address

Albany excerpts outline major spending rise with pay as you go financing. Tiehlights push highway construction, hospital expansion, housing funds up to 390 million, extended rent controls, education aid to 370 million, 1209 war service scholarships, and research facilities. Calls for uniform building codes, St. Lawrence power talks, a new sickness disability program, and a full State Fair at the current site.

Albany Tiehlights Dewey Nual

Truman seeks 4 billion dollar tax rise and social program

President Truman asked Congress for 4.0 billion dollars in new taxes and authority to enact wide social reforms. He urged Taft-Hartley revisions, aid to farmers, civil rights laws, universal training, broader security programs, free education, prepaid medical insurance, and about 1.04 million new public housing units over seven years. He delivered the State of the Union to a joint session as Democrats hold power in Congress.

Washington Truman New Democratic Congress Taft-Herve Senate House Besidre Br. Rhimsell Connan

Fair Deal Promised by Truman in Annual Message

Washington report outlines President Truman’s pledge of a Fair Deal to replace the New Deal. He urged cooperation with Congress as senators and representatives react, with leaders like Senator Lucas and Rep Cox weighing in on spending, taxes, and social policy. Page 2 coverage continues.

Washington (P The Congress Washington Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt Lucas Alipois Peenate Taet Ohio Cox England Dearhon Tie Ren Reed Viean Alingian iCore Coluan

The Yellow Peril Rally Stirs Disarmament Debate

In Nashville a speaker named Mortimer urged world peace and disarmament with conditions, warning about the yellow peril and citing Chinese and Japanese communists in the Far East. Mrs Ralston countered, insisting no yellow peril while white action remains.

Mortimer Nashville Far East Bornean Java

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