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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1949

Page

5

Defendant Denies Using Tokyo Rose In Radio Broadcasts

San Francisco reports that Dale Kramer testified yesterday that Iva Toguri denied using the name Tokyo Rose and claimed she did not feel treason was committed. He quoted excerpts from her Tokyo Rose scripts aired to U S troops and noted she said she entertained troops rather than betray them. The trial over eight treason counts continues after a recess.

Dale Kramer Iva Toguri Radio Tokyo United States Yank Miss Toguri Tral Redlo Tokyo Kremer Kazy Tokyo Rose Heamer Toguri Kramer Wer Hering Hers

Italian Reds Plan Drive Against Church

Reports from Rome indicate Italian Communists intend an underground campaign against the Catholic Church. The plan reportedly differs from campaigns in Czechoslovakia and other Soviet-influenced states, with front organizations and covert support while avoiding direct attacks on the church itself. Individual clerics monasteries and convents may be targeted on grounds of personal conduct.

Washington INS Romey Czechoslovakia Italy North Atlantic

Clemency Hearings Set for Three NYC Murder Convicts

Three clemency hearings are scheduled today for Walter Boots Favis and Floyd Arrington, both 22, and Gray Jackson, 21, all condemned to die in the electric chair for the 1940 murder and robbery of Manhattan taxi driver Michael B. Murphy. The Court of Appeals upheld their first degree murder convictions by a unanimous vote, and ordered the executions for September 3, and September .

Sodaakure Loyemar Veweys New York City Court of Appeals Walter ‘Boots’ Favis Brooklyn Mary Gray Jackson Floyd Azzington Michael B. Murphy Manhattan Davis Jackson Arrington

Airlines resume after two day strike by radio officers

Seven AFL radio officers ended a two day walkout after the airline promised to resume contract negotiations. The Fight Communications Officers of America WAFL members walked out Thursday causing cancellations. Their contract expired last month and talks broke down Wednesday.

Saneman AFL Fight Communications Officers of America WAFL

Colgate Group Doctors Probe Told of Arms Plan

A Niagara Falls medical inquiry into a 10 month old boy's death was underway as doctors examined arms program rhetoric and political comments tied to the Roosevelt era. Discussions included Cardinal Spellman and Mrs. Roosevelt amid debates over federal aid to education and public works funding, with unemployment and defense policy figures noted.

Colgate Group Niagara United v. Morgan Francis Spellman Delyear-oli Baby Aui Fremen Francis HL Russell Bremen Colgate Russell North Atlantic United States Free Nations Europe Cardinal Spellman Roosevelt Eolucm Congress Wiman Roose Ito

Fernandez Admits He Tied the Scarf in Michigan Case

Fernandez admits he tied a scarf around Mrs Delphine Dowling s neck to stop her from screaming in the Michigan murder case tied to the lonely hearts operation He says he was in another room when the killing occurred and claims no involvement Beck faces trial as co defendant He previously admitted burying Mrs Fay s body in a Queens cellar and cementing the grave while denying using a hammer handle to tighten the scarf toward the victim s death He says he would face the electric chair to save Beck and confirms he pulled the scarf as tight as possible during questioning

Raymond Fernandez Mrs. Jenesay Lonely Hearts Fernandez Mage Albany Martha Beck Feernandez Beck Fernandes Delphine Downing Byron Centers Mich Michigan Dowzins Edward Robinson Nassau County Slying State Supreme Court Ferdinand Pecora Robinson Eve Mrs. Fay Fes Férnandez

Hearts Case Suspect Held In Virginia

State police said they are contacting authorities nationwide for information on Ernest Torrence 57 held after a failed attempt to snare a woman at a railroad station. A car chase led to discovery of about 300 love letters tied to a lonely hearts probe and to multiple alleged investment swindles involving $2500 and $14000 in losses across Virginia Pennsylvania and Florida linked to Torrence.

Wetheville Ve. C Ernest Y Torrence Torrence Gate City Tina ‘Aan C. W. Biné Thay J“Loneis Cecroit County Lacenses Florida Pittsburgh Annie Annin Forrence Keith

Reds Peril South China in New Drive

Chinese front lines surge toward Changsha as Communist forces threaten Hunan and Canton Hankow rail links. Reports say Changsha may be isolated and Liling captured, with fighting near Changsha. Chiang Kai-shek seen at Amor, aiding defense. flood relief center set up in Hun County.

Canton Ching Changsha Yi Chi-chi Fukien Chiang Kai-shek Amor China Chiang Bown Formosa

Canada Leads Atom Power Research

Dr Lawrence Hafstad of the U S Atomic Energy Commission cites Canada as leading in atomic power research with Chaulk River reactors for isotopes and testing radiation effects. He notes U S reactor development lags and outlines plans for new reactors to advance naval and aircraft propulsion.

Russell Truman Europe United States State Department Los Angeles Jada Lawrence Hafstad Sih Teactor Development Fort U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Imade Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Canada Hatstad The Atomic Energy Commission Chaulk River Ontario

Woman slain on isolated farm porch by hammering farmer

A woman was battered to death with a hammer on a farmhouse porch last night. Her 14-year-old sister and niece were severely beaten. Police searched for George Froman, 72, an odd jobs man who roomed at the farm, aided by bloodhounds. Deputy Sheriff Risor reported the dead woman as Mrs Solly Pritz. Mrs Laura La Duke, her sister, was in fair condition at Douglas County Hospital in Omaha, and Mrs Pearl Gibson, La Duke’s daughter, 50, was listed in good condition there.

Ora George Froman Cian Fienah Jack W. Risor Solly Pritz

Atom Aid Goes to Pen

Santa Fe. XN, M H Treacy, former public information director at the Los Alamos atomic project, must serve a year to 12 months in state prison for crime. Snelling was sentenced yesterday by District Judge Luis El Rrmijo after a preliminary hearing. Hamilton, appointed to defend Spelling, said the full $1,008 Snelling used to pay his own debts had been returned. Hamilton cited Snelling's Navy service and urged leniency. Snelling appeared at FBI headquarters in Dallas after a weeklong disappearance.

Senate Public Works Committee Senate Labor Committee Pehicnic Truman Santa FE M .H Treacy Elling Los Alamos Snelling Luis EL Rrmijo Grea Hamilton Spelling Navy

Power Break Shuts Subways Across City Horns of Heat

A major power failure halted about two thirds of New York City’s subway system for nearly an hour last night causing trains to stop and tens of thousands of riders to endure heat in stalled cars and caverns. Signal cuts underground triggered the outage with lights returning and service resuming within an hour. No serious injuries or congestion reported as crowds waited for trains to restart.

New York City Tunsit

Petrillo Orders Jukebox Walkout in Chicago Hotels

James C. Petrillo states his AFM musicians are being called out of Chicago hotels cafes and night clubs using non union record players. Patrio later denied reports that he threatened to withdraw members from hotels in other cities.

Petrillo New Fork U James C. Petrillo A. i Chicago Patrio American Federation of Musicians

Brigham Young Kin Visit Railroad Fair

The article notes Brigham Young’s descendants visiting a railroad fair in town. It mentions Mrs. Fannie Clayton, 79, and Mrs. Mabel Sanborn, 36, as two surviving daughters, both widows and travelers, and describes their lineage as Young’s children in Utah’s pioneer era.

Brigham Young Utah Chicago Fannie Clayton Mabel Sanborn Young

Albany endurance driver aims to conquer all 48 states

Edward F. Rice of Albany wired his parents from a cross country trip covering 1400 miles in two days as he drives a 4929 car. He left Albany on Monday in July 1948 and plans to reach all 48 states in two weeks, hoping to be the first amateur driver to do so. He works at the General Maniline and Film Company plant in Rensselaer.

Albany Edward F. F. Rice Edward B. Rice Woodbine East Rice Albane General, Maniline and Film Company Rensselaer Wnstail

Scientists Breed Bees With Colored Eyes at UC

University of California researchers breed bees with red white or blue eyes to study genetic differences. Dr H F H Laidlaw led cross breeding from white eyed drones to black eyed queens, yielding white eyed then red eyed offspring, and finally two binish eyed drones added a new color scheme. The work aims to see if eye color reflects other latent physical differences and could guide controlled evolution for gentler honey bees.

University of California Wavac Caui H. FH. Laidlaw Laidlaw

Leader Denies Klan Existence Amid Violence Claims

Dr Samuel Green of Atlanta refutes Klan existence, declares focus on upholding constittion and law. Lawsuit against Desmon alleges violence against a war veteran, with attorneys Irwin and Johnson citing gunshots and a buried cross at Johnson’s home.

Atlanta G—Grane Samuel Green Ku Kix Klan Green Fuatton County Tence Desmon Brougue Byx Cr Hugh Gin Gilliland Hal A. Irwin Samuel Johnson Ku Mlux Klan Johnson

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