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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1950

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Supervisors name Camillus talks on Solvay waste beds

The board of supervisors unanimously backs a city county citizens committee report urging Solvay Process waste beds and sends five members to meet the Camillus town board. They will seek a town review of recommendations and report back by Jan 30.

Board of Supervisors Town of Camillus George L. Traister Fritz Campbell Elbridge John D. Brockway de Witt Everett Sleeth Clay Frank Conway Geddes Frank J. Savage 11Th Ward Campbell Traister Citizens Committee Solvay Process Division

Winds and Rain Bring Warmer Weather to City

Strong southeast winds 20 to 30 mph bring rain and milder temperatures to the area. Central New York experiences the tail end of weekend gusts, with winds easing this afternoon. Temperatures dip below freezing tonight, then rise to the 40s tomorrow, with a week of slightly above normal highs.

Weather Bureau New York Andrew P. Keller Keller

First Dietician Commissioned in First Army Area

Filomena R. Fusco 23 was sworn in as a second lieutenant becoming the first WAF dietitian in the First Army area to receive a commission directly from civilian life. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs G Robert Fusco of Troy.

New York Filomena R. Fusco WAF Fusco G. Robert Fusco Troy

Today’s Features Mix Calm Europe with Fiscal U S Danger

Marquis Childs warns editorials that Europe’s calm alongside Congress’ economy focus may threaten the nation’s future. The page outline lists comics, horoscopes, features, and notices across pages 12 to 30 with editorials on pages 20-21 and a pictorial on page 12.

Europe U.S Marquis Childs Amisements Financial Bridge City Life Winchell

West Point Cadet Cox Missing Spark Search By Army Police

Army and state police joined U S Military Academy in a search for Cadet Richard C. Cox a 22 year old sopho more from Mansfield Ohio missing since Saturday Cox a well regarded Third Classman of Co B Second Regiment was last seen in full dress uniform under a cadet gray coat He is described as blond five feet eight inches tall and 158 pounds The search was announced by a West Point spokesman who said no reason is known for the disappearance The cadet is the son of Mrs Rupert Cox a widow and his body remains at large in the academy community.

West Point Army U. S. Military Academy Richard C. Cox Mansfield Academy Co. B Cox Rupert. Cox

Train Kills Three in Dayton Collision

Three Dayton residents were killed instantly when their car was struck by a New York Central passenger train on the southern outskirts of the city early today.

Dayton, O Dayton New York Central

Levees Plastered as Indiana Faces Major Flood Threat

Sandbagging crews and volunteers work along the Wabash flood wall in Vincennes Indiana as water from the Wabash Ohio and Mississippi rivers rises. Army engineers predict a crest near 28 to 29 feet with potential defense if levels stay below 30 feet.

Ohio Indiana Illinois Mississippi Vincennes Ind

Missouri Grounded on Thimble Shoals in Hampton Roads

The battleship Missouri ran aground on a mud flat known as Thimble Shoals during a routine run. Twelve tugs failed to free her as Captain W. D. Brown expected to wait for the afternoon high tide before another attempt, with no cause yet determined. The ship was moving about five knots.

Washington Missouri Thimble Shoals Hampton Roads Japan Guantanamo Cuba Navy W. D. Brown

Henry J Allen dies at 81 former senator and Kansas governor

Henry J Allen 81 former U S Senator and Kansas governor died after a period of illness. He led the Wichita Beacon as chairman of the board and had a long career as editor publisher. Survivors include his widow a daughter Mrs Julius Holmes and three grandchildren. Funeral plans not announced. He sought the governorship in 1912 as a Teddy Roosevelt Progressive and won as a Republican in 1918 with reelection two years later.

Wichita Kas Henry J. Allen United States Kansas Allen Wichita Beacon Julius Holmes U.S Lewis Douglas London U. S. Senate

Senate Democrats Endorse Formosa Policy

Senate Democrats back President Truman's hands-off Formosa stance. Democratic leader Senator Lucas says the caucus supports refusing military aid to the Chinese Nationalists on Formosa, aligning with Secretary Acheson's policy.

Washington Senate Truman Formosa Lucas Illinois Acheson

Dewey Leads Chest X Ray Campaign At Capitol Booth

Albany Governor Dewey underwent a chest X ray and launched a program to require X rays for all state employees as part of the war against tuberculosis. He joined a line at a special booth set up on the capitol’s first floor.

Albany Dewey Capitol

Plant to Reopen Henry & Allen Auburn Plant Next Week

Henry and Allen Inc. announced the Auburn plant will resume full production by next week after a closure on December 28 due to a shortage of orders. The decision follows recent orders revival and a return to normal operations.

Auburn GP Henry & Allen, Inc

Dewey Attacks O'Dwyer Over NYC Gambling Enforcement

Governor Dewey accused Mayor William O'Dwyer's NYC administration of lax enforcement of anti gambling laws. He criticized the handling of the proposed legalization effort and called for stricter action by city officials.

Albany Dewey William O’dwyer New York City

Bronx Republican Proposes Panel to Probe Gambling on Sports

Senator Paul A. Fine introduced a resolution to fund a six member committee with $50,000 to study gambling on professional and amateur New York sports. He also proposed a bill to stiffen penalties for fixing sports events, including up to 10 years in prison and a $20,000 fine.

Albany GP Bronx New York State Paul A. Fine Fine

Dewey Attacks O Dwyer On Police Efficiency Claim

Dewey condemned O Dwyer administration at a news conference. He asserted the New York City Police Department is the most efficient in the world and can enforce any laws the city government desires under proper leadership. Concluded on Page 16.

Dewey O'Dwyer New York City

Diggers Near Mine Tomb Inching Toward Trapped Miner

In Mahanoy City Pennsylvania rescue workers risked their lives as they inched within about twelve feet of entombed miner Edward Burda 25 trapped by a rock slide 120 feet below the surface. His brother Joseph 30 was rescued earlier from 55 feet down. Workers reinforced the tunnel with timbers and boards to prevent another slide while they toiled in the eight foot wide passage.

Mahanoy City Swithin Edward Burda Burda Joseph

Fewer Federal Employees Reported in November

Senator Harry F. Byrd announced a report from the joint committee on reduction of non essential federal expenditures showing fewer executive branch employees on the payroll in November than in any month since 1942.

Washington CUP Harry F. Byrd D.-Va Executive Branch Joint Committee

Reds Extend Full Recognition to Chinese Government

In Bern Switzerland today the Swiss government announced it extends full recognition to the Chinese Communist government.

Bern Switzerland

DP Plane Wins Race With Stork

London report says a New York bound charter plane carrying 55 German displaced persons landed at 3 15 P M near London just as a stork appeared to overtake it. Mrs Rena Adler a German refugee delivered a daughter after transfer to Hillingdon Hospital.

London Germany Rena Adler Hillingdon Hospital

Syracuse Weather Says Winters Grow Mild Over Decades

An old Syracuse report notes a steady rise in average annual temperatures since 1902 based on 50 years of data from the Syracuse Weather Station. While temperatures climbed gradually, snowfall this season remains below normal, with December and current month readings under average.

Syracuse

Pits Closed by Pickets Hit Pittsburgh Area

The coal strike idled 70,000 miners across six states, cutting steel output and risking a power shortage in Pittsburgh. Crucible Steel's Midland plant cuts 25 percent. Duquesne Light warns major industries to ready plant closures by Friday if electric power rationing is needed. President Truman rejects Brewster plea to invoke Taft Hartley to end the strike. Brewster says New England already calls it an emergency.

Pittsburgh Crucible Steel Company of America Midland Duquesne Light Company Washington Truman Brewster John L. Lewis Taft New England

Guides Killed Two Educators Near Manila Trail

Two American professors Marvin Pittman of Chicago and Robert F. Conklin of Springfield were murdered by Ifugao tribesmen 150 miles north of Manila on an unfrequented mountain trail. A confession cited by Boland claims the killers feasted on dog meat bought with money taken from one victim.

Manila John F. Boland Washington, D. C Boland United States-Philippines War Damage Commission Philippines Constabulary Marvin Pittman Chicago Robert F. Conklin T Springfield Mass

Pilot Injured as Runaway Plane Crashes at Hangar

Harry E. Rosselot of Fredonia leaped for the rudder to avert a crash when a plane started moving before he could board. He clung as the aircraft circled the runway a dozen times, lost his grip, and the craft struck a wind indicator, leaving him burned and shocked.

Dunkirk Harry E. Rosselot Fredonia Rosselot

Gladstone’s Faith and Provi dence Across Party Talk

Actor Keenan Wynn recalled Gladstone at a party noting his view that his work was blessed by the Almighty. Contemporaries criticized him not for a clever advantage but for claiming Providence placed the ace of trumps with him.

Keenan Wynn Gladstone

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