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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1949

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Pact Vote Set on North Atlantic Security Treaty

The Senate agreed to vote at 5 P.M. next Thursday on the North Atlantic security treaty. Democratic leader Lucas secured the agreement amid opposition from Taft and Flinders who proposed extending the Monroe Doctrine to Western Europe as an alternate. President Truman urged approval of the pact with no reservations, while Taft and Flinders saw their resolution referred to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

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Bill Seeks Production of 300 Billion Dollars

President Truman outlined a new economic program pushing for a 300 billion dollar production goal. The plan includes a 2.05 trillion unemployment emergency reserve and a 30 billion dollar non federal public works planning fund to counter unemployment without broader tax or public works changes. The bill, expected to be sponsored by about 15 Senators, was drafted by a Democratic group after Monday's recommendation.

Congress Breas Truman Saece Senate

President Trumans Ships Seizure Pledge Spurs Power Push

Foreign policy notes reveal President Truman's pledge to back a low cost public power program while dealing with Nationalist China port seizures. The column highlights impact on Western shippers facing asset confiscations near Swatow and Shantung Peninsula, with references to Port of Sihtao under Red control and broader wartime shipping tensions.

Truman Hong Kong China Congress Marquis Childs Nationalist China Imotor Swatow Shantung Peninsula Siihtao

Retired King Crock car seized after seen near Spit Rock High

Deputy Charles Post stopped a dilapidated 1925 auto near Spit Rock High School at 6 30 P M. The vehicle had homemade bodywork, no taillight or horn, one headlight, no muffler, worn tubes, and an emergency brake gone. A 17 year old with junior license drove it. owner listed as John Voit of 126 Hudson Street.

Siong Charles Post Spit Rock High School John Voitee Hudson St

Bus Strike Paralyzes NYC Transit Workers and Riders

A NYC strike by 3500 workers from New York City Omnibus and Fifth Avenue Coach Co. snarled transportation as riders switched to subways, taxicabs, or walking. A city peace meeting failed to resolve the dispute, and union leader Michael Quill warned of a prolonged walkout demanding immediate contract talks.

New New York City Omnibus Corp Fifth Avenue Coach Co C.I.O. Transport ‘Workers Union Michael Quill T-W.u

Press Congress Hears Warning on Latin Press Freedom

The first Inter-American Press Congress heard that press freedom is limited in many Latin American countries. A 46 000 word report to the press freedom committee reviewed the situation and warned newspapers to stay vigilant against possible abuse of power by the state. It made no recommendations.

Wuild Ecuador inter-American Press Congress

US forces crack heroin ring in Wiesbaden arrest four

United States Air Force officials in Wiesbaden Germany say they smashed a newly organized narcotics ring in the American Zone. Four men were arrested in a hotel room where 800 grams of heroin worth about 50000 dollars was found. four others were seized later.

Frankfurt INXS United States Air Force Wiessbaden Germany

Truman Attends Secret Atomic Energy Parley at Blair House

President Truman hosts a private high level briefing on atomic energy attended by about 35 officials at Blair House. Participants included Secretary of State Dean Acheson Defense Secretary Louis Johnson and Atomic Energy Commission head David Lilienthal among others. Officials left grim and refused comment, signaling the meeting's sensitive nature and possible implications for international development in atomic policy.

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Students Aren't Ignorant Enough Says Professor

Dr Mortimer J Adler a University of Chicago philosophy of law professor told Notre Dame students and faculty that the trouble with most students today is they are not ignorant enough He argued that many hold erroneous opinions and that eradicating error is harder with informed minds than with the ignorant and unaware.

South Bend Ind University of Chicago Mortimer J. Adler Chicago University of Notre Dame

Regents Select Medical Centers For State University

The Board of Regents approved Syracuse University and Long Island College for Medicine in Brooklyn as the state university medical centers. The centers, part of a projected $200,000,000 state university system, were chosen to join the system created by the 1943 legislature.

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Truman Signs Housing Bill in Swift Push to Start

President Truman signed the housing bill today and ordered rapid implementation. He urged Congress to provide extra appropriations this year to fund the program, noting broad sponsor support and the vital work of clearing blighted areas and rebuilding cities.

Washington Truman Congress

Blast In Tennessee Plant Wounds Three Workers

An explosion at the Tennessee Products and Chemical Corporation plant in Chattanooga Tenn injures three employees and triggers a fire that destroys the building. Seven firefighters are overwhelmed by gas and smoke while combating the blaze.

Chattanooga Tenn Tennessee Products and Chemical Corporation

Engine Fales Near Peak Brakeman Saves Forty

A near peak engine derailment in Syracuse involved brakeman J. Boyce and veteran operator Boyce 30 years on the line. Passengers escaped injury as gear failure halted the engine near the halfway mark. The line was damaged and repairs started after climbers aided by workers reached the mountainside. The incident disrupted service and a city directory entry notes no immediate address for Joseph Burke linked to the event.

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Showers May Come Today From Fast-Moving Storm

A fast moving storm near Syracuse produced trace rainfall last night with rain expected to be scattered this afternoon. Weather official Al Sadowski said rainfall would be negligible and bring relief from heat as temperatures linger around the low 60s.

Syracuse Weather Bureau Assisi al Sadowski Sadowski

Duel With Autos Fails Girls Fall to With Fists

In Alabama City two teen girls Dorothy George and Charmaine Crowder aged 20 and 18 quarrelled on a road. Police say they attempted to force each other from speeding cars, then jumped out and fought with fists and hair pulling. They were arrested for reckless driving.

Alabxsville Cali Dorothy W. George Charmaine June Crowder

Snyder in Rome Rome Secre tary of the Treasury visits Italy

United States Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder arrived in Rome to continue a scandal and economic survey of the country. The trip aims to assess financial conditions and potential policy implications amid ongoing global concerns.

Snyder Rome United States Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snider Geneva

Amazing Town Murdoch Kenworth Visits Reno

Screen writer Murdoch Kenworth visits Reno and remarks on the city. He recounts a joke about a Hollywood actress seeking divorce grounds, asking a lawyer about possible reasons and being told she is married, prompting laughter.

Murdoch Kenworth Ren Reno Hollywood

Bird Given Death Sentence After Contested Murders

Historic reports state Bird was sentenced to die almost two years earlier for the murder of Mrs Kludt and her daughter. He was named as a participant in 29 other killings, with officials noting evidence tying him to at least 221 crimes across multiple regions. Authorities described last-minute reprieves and a final, costly appeal process before execution.

Bird

Britain and US Could Form Multimillion Dollar Trade Pact

Informants say Britain may seek a two way trade pact with the United States to ease the world dollar crisis. The approach, described as Britain’s favored long term fix for dollar shortages, is not yet complete.

Tondon Britain Dominions United States

Communist Order USIS to Close Activities in Shanghai

Shanghai reports that Communist authorities ordered the United States Information Service to shut down all operations immediately. John Henderson, director, was summoned to the Foreign Affairs Bureau of the Military Control Commission and given the order, per consular sources.

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U S Steel Last to Capitulate in Steel Crisis

Washington and New York reports indicate Bethlehem and Republic agreed to President Truman’s plan as U S Steel remained final holdout. Early today Bethlehem signaled acceptance but urged caution while awaiting word from the union. The steel industry faces a potential peace with the three major companies preparing for a possible end to the threat of a nationwide strike.

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Fate of Millions Hung on His Word in Roosevelt and Hopkins

A 36 article excerpt from Robert E Sherwood book Roosevelt and Hopkins details how F D R vested broad powers in Harry Hopkins as a welfare worker and WPA figure. The material previews a Monday start for publication.

F.D.R Harry Hopkins WPA Teminis Robert £. Sherwood

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