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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1949
Page
17
Heat and drought are driving up prices for several vegetables including potatoes small beans lettuce cabbage and apples while canning and frozen foods may rise further. Meat and poultry hold steady as eggs rise modestly and overall food prices stay above prewar levels.
Lou Tarr advises on ending seed formation for many annuals by trimming dead blooms to keep flowers coming, using 5-10-53 fertilizer, and applying liquid feeds. He covers bearded iris care, borer removal by cutting and sulfur dust, rhizome shaping, and hedge pruning timing.
Washington reports plans by Truman and labor leaders to retire A F Taft may be unsettled by Ohio Democrats not opposing Taft. Taft's lobbying of labor legislation boosts his standing. A Taft victory could solidify his path to 1952 presidential renomination, while a loss could force party realignment. Ohio Gov Lausche plans to run again for governor, aiding Taft's position.
The report lists cattle and sheep prices with figures for steers cows and heifers. It notes bids and conditions for different grades and weights, including feeder and slaughter categories. The document records lots and totals from a regional sale, with price ranges and per head values for bulls cattle and lambs. It mentions specific lots and derived figures such as weights and sale status across cattle categories.
Alfred Delair of 524 Jefferson avenue Ogdensburg died yesterday at his daughter Mrs Jack Goult’s home 573 Ogden street after a car illness. Born October 31 1866 he married Erevina Leclair in 1898 who died eight years later. Surviving are sons George and John and daughter Mrs Jack Goult, all of Ogdensburg.
Helen O Page daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Page married Edward C Rose of Route 2 Norfolk in Pine Grove Chapel the first Mannages ceremony in 30 years. Rev William Thomas of First Methodist officiated with attendants Mr and Mrs Robert Rose of Harrisville brother and sister of the groom. After a wedding tour through the Adirondacks the couple will reside at 30 Spruce Street.
Leo J. Hume of Massena district deputy grand master of St. Lawrence District 2)2 (O.G.F.) will install lodge officers. Elective officers to be installed include Rodney Hamel and Lyndon Cutler as senior and service grand respectively.
Denver report says Colorado Health Department will examine workers at Vanadium Corporation of America's uranium ore mills after exposure concerns from improvised handling of ore. Officials cite possible radioactivity and chemical exposure risks. Vanadium vice president asserts no known health effects and plans no major changes pending further study.
The compass reported sales totaling 359 645 2539 for the month as Kant Co announces a one percent increase over the previous period. Industry figures show rising demand and steady growth across divisions.
Excerpted Q and A style column analyzes love psychology and job success. Dr. H. S. Sager notes love can trigger insecurity yet remains vital, while Ghiselli and Brown assess tests predicting clerical and supervisory performance. Dwight Moody cited on self-control as key to leadership.
The forecast notes scattered thundershowers across the Great Plains and Ohio Valley with hot humid conditions in the Southeast and Great Plains. It also calls for fair skies in the Northeast and far West, mild conditions in the Northeast, and slightly warmer weather in the Pacific Northwest, with overall variations due to high and low pressure systems.
The market opened higher but soon wobbled as fractional gains slipped. Trading slowed after a moderately brisk start with profits taking and caution ahead of the long weekend. Key issues such as E. S. Stetl, Chrysler, Spiegel, and Consolidated Edison declined, while Bethlehem Steel Studebaker Sears Roebuck Caterpillar and Dow Chemical showed better action. Corporate bonds moved narrowly and U.S. Government issues were steady in over the counter dealings.
Ta keshi Yoshihara, 38, a Nisei held at Mindoka relocation center in Idaho during the war, boarded a train to Annapolis to become the first Nisei named to the U S Naval Academy. He was a Renton high school senior speaker with top grades in science and math. his brother served in the U S Army and his father is a gardener. He intends a Navy career after graduation, promising not to let supporters down.
Forecast for Central New York shows fair, little change tonight and tomorrow with a rising trend toward hotter conditions by Monday. Showers expected Monday. normal region highs around 70 to 78 with above normal temperatures later. The late Don Marquis, famed writer, once worked in Hollywood then returned to New York amid script delays and career shifts.
A New York newspaper column relays a sensational note about Ray Emmert of Zanesville who spent 45 days buried in a coffin six feet deep. Curious crowds paid for a peek through a tunnel, and Emmert collected funds before emerging with a new buried alive record. The piece muses on modern escapism and even suggests a nationwide trend.
Niagara Falls report says a joint legislative committee proposes a motor vehicle title law to require both registration and title certificates, aiming to trace vehicle history, reveal encumbrances, and curb stolen car sales across New York and neighboring states before the 1950 Legislature. The measure would standardize ownership proof and help dealers and buyers by recording prior owners and liens.
Mrs Emmett J Falgert will supervise Red Cross swimming instruction starting Monday at Polley South Bay. She will be assisted by Jess McGuire Wistar Hatch Thomas Hanifee Donald Chapman Joseph Carroll and Howard Brouse.
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