No Plans to Devalue Pound Says Cripps in Commons
Britain will not devalue the pound and will limit further dollar area spending to urgent national interests. Cripps reported sterling area reserves fallen to 1.624 billion dollars after a six month slide, with existing dollar contracts staying in force. He outlined a new import program and warned of reduced exports to the United States as the drain continues, noting talks with U.S. and Commonwealth officials to seek a long term balance of trade solution.
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Western Hemisphere
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Democrats To Pick Slate On Saturday Nomination Meeting
The Democratic campaign committee plans a Saturday meeting to endorse a city and Onondaga County jail election slate. County chairman Charles J. Hogan said the ticket will be chosen this week. Thomas J. Corcoran is expected to be endorsed for mayor and Alfred W. Haight for president of the Common Council. Francis P. Quinn of Camillus may be the sheriff nominee and Alden B. Sherry also mentioned. Other possible candidates for councilmen-at-large include Marcellus A. Eichenlaub and Frank Wenzel. No woman candidates are planned to oppose Mrs Frederick A. Kreuzer. No decision yet on endorsing the three Republican judges seeking reelection.
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Close T Hogan
Sunday Herald-Amerien
Thomas J. Corcoran
Alfred W. Haight
Common Council
Francis P. Quinn
Camillus
Syracuse
Alden B. Sherry
Marcellus A. Eichenlaub
Bank
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Arions Club
Frederick A. Kreuzer
Repubican
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Aty
William Potter
Wilmerice
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Today’s Features and Regular Pages Highlight Listings
The fragment lists sections and page numbers for the day. It notes features on pages 3, 6, 14, 18, 23, 29, 33 and 49 across Amusements, Financial, Horoscope, Comics, Crosswords, classifieds, sports, editorials, and pictures. It mentions individuals Ida Jean Kain and Mary Haworth among contributors and references topics such as Dr Dean and Talking It Over.
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Dr. Dean
Mary Haworth
Enage
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Winchell
Crowe Sentenced to Three Years for Bank Embezzlement
Richard H. Crowe a 41 year old National City Bank executive pleaded guilty to embezzling 883 660 in bonds and cash. Federal Judge Henry W Goddard imposed three concurrent three year terms on three counts with a suspended fourth and five years probation.
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National City Bank
Henry W. Goddard
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Crowe
Jungville
Staten Island
Goddard
Truman Plans Talk at National Shrine Convention
The White House said President Truman will address the National Shrine Convention in Chicago on Tuesday, July 19. He accepted the invitation and will fly to Chicago aboard his plane the Independence.
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Truman
Chicago
White House
Mr. Truman
Arctic heat brings plea for iceboxes and fridges
In a Norwegian polar dependency heat prompts a plea for refrigeration as the region endures up to 50 degrees Fahrenheit. In Bluefield West Virginia merchants offer free lemonade as a Chamber pledge, with yesterday's temperature at 90 plus degrees.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Chamber of Commerce
Heat bursts blast greenhouse panes in Lancaster
In Lancaster an Albert Raitz greenhouse suffered a dramatic blast as a 101 degree reading gave way to a blast that shattered 30 panes. Reitz, amid the debris, found an unbroken thermometer showing 142 degrees, with sunlight expanding the glass and causing the breakage.
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Lancaster
Albert Raitz
Reitz
Retz
City Firemen Seek Pay Increase in 1950
Syracuse Firemen's Association President Loui s J. Gaurnier said firefighters will push for higher wages and officer salary adjustments. He noted current pay lags behind shipyard workers and similar city roles, and cited 1946 and 1929 figures while calling for pension raises for widows of firemen and policemen.
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Louis J. Gaurnier
Syracuse Firemen’s Association
Gaurnier
Syracuse
Frank J. Costello
Gaurmergan
Surance
Sremen
Rayor
Gen Ike to Lead Teacher Pay Fight in New York
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower rallied Americans to support higher pay for teachers. At Columbia University’s summer session opening he urged fair remuneration for teachers, calling them professional men and women and saying it is a good cause to fight for.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia
FBI Informant Loss Hits Spy Network Amid Coplon Trials
Justice Department officials say the FBI lost many top informants after the Coplon and Communist cases. The disclosures come from two major trials, exposing risks to undercover work and the spread of concerns over using secret FBI reports in court, potentially endangering witnesses and recruits.
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FBI
Washington
Jutice Department
Judith Denton
Rusit
Paris
Ssysten
Coston Vial
New York
Communist Party
Justice Department
Mano
Despie
Albert L. Reeves
Miss Caplan
Pact Seen Way to Avert War in Atlantic
Senator Arthur Vandenberg urged approval of the Atlantic Pact as the best way to prevent war, arguing the treaty binds potential and indispensable allies and signals that aggressors will face united opposition. He emphasized the pact’s power lies in its collective resolve, not an arms race. Concluded on Page 7, Column 2.
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ULP
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Rmich
Senate
G.O.P
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vandenberg
Foreign Relations Committee
Tom Connally
D-Tex
Michigan
North Atlantic
Lilienthal Defends AEC Against Critics in 1947 Debate
Chairman Lilienthal said the United States was almost unarmed atomically when the AEC was created in 1947. He rejected charges of mismanagement by senators and defended the commission as doing a needed job, citing leadership from biblical authority and stressing continued scrutiny of its program.
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United States
Atomic Energy Commission
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Hickenlooper
R-Iowa
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Senate House
Hickerlooper
Jap Railroad Chief Shimoyama Murder Seen as Political
In Tokyo experts debate whether Sada Mori Shimoyama died by murder or self harm after he ordered mass railway layoffs under MacArthur. His dismembered body was found on a rail line amid anonymous death threats, marking a potential first political killing since Japan's surrender.
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Sadamori Shimoyama
Japan
Jay Corporation
Shimoyama
Shimosama
Douglas MacArthur
Jasco
Gold Miner Fred MacMurray Commentary
In Los Angeles Fred MacMurray discussed a man who had lost several fortunes through gold mining. He quipped that some people can be stained more than once, implying a harsh view of repeated misfortune.
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Fred MacMurray
Los Angeles
Soviets Hurt In Korea Fight Near Ongjin Peninsula
Seoul says eight Russian soldiers were injured in fighting on Ongjin Peninsula north of Seoul. Ministry cited a reliable source. UN officials who spoke with captured North Koreans could not confirm Russian involvement. Casualties on both sides reported by South Korea. Hospital transfers noted at Haeju Red Cross hospital around noon on June 26.
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Korean Defense Ministry
Ongjin Peninsula
United Nations
Korea
Red Cross
Haeju
Snyder Rejects French Gold Plan Proposal
Paris report says U S Secretary of the Treasury John W Snyder rejected a French plan to devalue the dollar by raising the gold price from 35 to 55 dollars an ounce in talks with Finance Minister Maurice Petsche.
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Paris
John W. Snyder
U.S
Heat blast reaches 158 degrees in Portugal coast
A two minute heat blast hit central Portugal driving hundreds to the ground and killing four fish while killing thousands and destroying crops after a hurricane tore through northern Portugal. The freak wave surged inland toward Coimbra as thousands of women fled market crowds and sought shade.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Midendela
Figueira
Tno
Coimbra
Food Index Hits Year's Low Point
The Dun & Bradstreet wholesale food price index fell to a yearly low after a week of sharp declines. The figure, reflecting the cost per pound of common foods, dropped to 2.66 from 57.12 a year earlier as temperatures and fish stock issues affected supply.
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Dun & Kween
Who Lied Is Prime Question in Alger Hiss Trial
Testimony in Alger Hiss perjury trial concluded today as Lloyd Paul Stryker urged the jury to decide if Whittaker Chambers lied. He argued Chambers is the key witness and demanded belief beyond a reasonable doubt. The defense rested after reiterating Chambers’s falsehoods under oath and the government prepared closing arguments for Judge Kaufman.
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New York
Schecter
Whittakers Chambers
Lloyd Paul Stryker
Alger Hiss
State Department
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Xing
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Whittaker
Whittaker Chambers
Stryker
U. S
Thomas ‘F
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Canada Air Brings Cool Night in Central New York
Assistant Weatherman notes MOL CANADIAN AIR cooled conditions last night with a 27 degree drop from 96 at 4 PM to 59 at 4:30 AM. Cooler air will linger tonight with a high of 80 tomorrow, then heat returns Friday. showers possible and fair weather returns in Canada.
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Jon
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