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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1949
Page
8
Albany and national headlines show a stalled spy probe scene as lawmakers debate implications. Dewey and Democratic leaders spar over investigations while the press notes political strain and shifting loyalties.
Buck Hill Falls, Pa. Delegates of the Foreign Missions Conference, the oldest and largest invited group, voted 63 to 51 with 12 abstentions and one invalid ballot to reject joining the National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. The decision followed more than six hours of debate, and leaders from the Southern Baptist Convention and the Presbyterian Church in the U.S. (Southern) helped steer the outcome. The body noted the council would form regardless of this action, as several other agencies had given informal approval. A separate item reports a French firing squad executing Mans Ronold, ex German SS officer, for aiding resistance members in 1944.
Two iron miners died in a crush accident at Republic Steel's Fisher Mine when a loaded ore car toppled a 2.06 foot gap and crushed them. One worker escaped and raced to safety as rescue efforts continued on site.
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