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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1949
Page
4
Premier Georgi Dimitrov of Bulgaria died at Dordikha sanitorium near Moscow at age 67. Moscow radio cited liver ailment and diabetes as the cause, noting his return home on leave in April and his Bulgarian citizenship.
Soviet premier Joseph Stalin stood in the guard of honor at the body of Georgi Dimitrov after Dimitrov's death was announced. The Bulgarian leader had been treated for liver ailment and diabetes and died amid a formal Bulgarian communique describing his condition as serious.
A machinists union newsletter reports leaders urge voters to support repeal of the Taft Hartley Act. It cites ASG leaders Murray and Green and notes calls to register, contribute to CSO Political Action, and mobilize for 1956 elections.
Margaret Truman will begin her first cross country singing tour with engagements in Buffalo on November 13 and 15. Frank J. Farrar, president of the Buffalo Philharmonic Society, said the President's daughter will open the orchestra's season with these appearances.
A Washington based story profiles 83 men in a secret State Department courier system. They transport confidential and secret orders to 163 posts worldwide traveling by air and swapping pouches to speed mail. The job demands travel, health, and restraint with occasional far flung assignments and rare plane accidents.
The piece surveys stage and film fare with notes on Diana Barrymore at the Philadelphia story and Hildegarde’s concert pay, plus cinema talk on The Great Sinner, Under Capricorn, and House of Strangers. It also cites reviews, radio and TV trends, and press commentary from The Press Box to The Intelligent sia.
Official figures show Austria pays pensions to 366,643 war invalids, 34,035 widows, 45,556 parents of killed or missing soldiers, and 5,070 war orphans. About 505,000 people, roughly eight percent of the population, receive pensions totaling over 95 million annually for relatives of soldiers who never returned.
The piece discusses how Wagner's resignation forces both parties to choose governor candidates soon, with a long note on the traditional great divide between New York City and upstate in gubernatorial and senatorial nominations. It mentions potential candidates like Lehman, Dulles, Curran, and Ewing, and notes the Herald-Journal scoop on Wagner's resignation.
A US led exploratory group in Europe studies a coordinated trade policy to bar strategic goods to Communist China. Britain and Western Europe may join non Communist nations in Asia to restrict items with military value through controls similar to those with Russia. The talks, part of a broader economic review, are led by Edward M. Martin and aimed at building Washington’s broad international support.
A fragment discusses Russ charging a delay related to policy framed as aid. The text mentions political maneuvering but lacks clear details or outcomes.
A street killing prompted police to search for suspects tied to a theater and a movie venue. Officials urged residents to stay indoors as they investigated the scene and collected evidence.
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