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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1946
Page
7
De Gaulle warned a possible Third World War if Germany regains power joining with another nation. He urged quick British French alliance as cornerstone of a Western European bloc to ensure security amid America and Russia.
American professor Dr. Miner S. Bates of Newark Ohio and British official Peter J. Lawless testified for the tribunal that Japanese invaders used revenues from narcotics sales to fund puppet governments in China. Defense objections clashed with the tribunal president’s stance during the session in Tokyo.
SARATOGA SPRINGS at the opening session of the 43rd annual convention the New York State Food Merchants Association heard that retailer-owned co operatives will cut food prices by reducing handling charges A F Guckenberger secretary said about 4 500 retail grocers belong or plan to join these buying groups He noted the goal of 25 retailer-owner warehouses statewide is nearing completion and hundreds more members are exploring cooperatives
Barbara Walker, 23, a mother from North Conway, NH, telephoned a San Francisco man 24 hours before she vanished five nights ago. Police say the San Francisco man is also missing and that the call was completed. Authorities report the man she sought may have disappeared as well.
In Seoul police repulsed a Communist led mob of about 2000 trying to free 17 defendants in a 9 million won counterfeiting case. The crowd stormed the Provincial District Court compound but retreated after police fired into the air to disperse the crowd.
New York State congressional delegation voting last week on the OPA extension bill. House approval 210 to 142 with 76 not voting. listed yes votes include Baldwin Barry Bloom Buckley Butler Byrne Celler Delaney Elsworth Gamble Hall Heffernan Kearney Klein Latham Lynch Marcantonio Oates OToole Pfeifer Powell Quinn Rabin Rayfel Roe Rogers Rooney Sharp Somers Taylor Buck Mead Wagner and others not voting Bennet Delaney Torrens. Senate passed 53 to 26 with 41 not voting Meade Wagner and others noted.
New York United Nations Atomic Energy Commission members analyze the Russian plan for atomic energy control. An unnamed US delegate said the panel will likely issue two reports to the Security Council and General Assembly. The majority would back the US plan, while a Russian and Polish backed minority would support Moscow's approach.
The Moslem League in Bombay withdrew its acceptance of the British cabinet mission proposals for Indian independence. It directed its Council of Action and working committee to craft a program of direct action to establish an independent Moslem state, declaring peaceful avenues exhausted and accusing Britain and the Congress Party of breach of faith.
Miss Susan Dannals marked her 100th birthday yesterday and questioned the fuss at a city gathering. The lifelong Rochester resident protested being treated as if she were 100 years old.
Robert Thompson as Governor leads a slate chosen by the Communist Party state committee. Benjamin J. Davis seeks the U S Senate, Israel Amter for lieutenant governor, Mario Guidoni for comptroller, and Dr Bella V Dodd for attorney general. Petition signatures required to qualify on the ballot.
Officials of WIP in Philadelphia report that a transmission wire at Belmowr New Jersey was deliberately cut at 8 36 P M EST disrupting the station for about a minute. Bell Telephone crews traced the break as police and federal authorities including the FCC and FBI were notified. The incident occurs amid a strike by about 30 WIP employees seeking higher wages.
Monroe Georgia police report hitting a stone wall in tracing the mob that killed four people near here. Maj. William Spence says leads prove elusive as authorities seek to identify mob members. Gov Arnall offers 10000 reward. local church urges cooperation. Sheriff says he and deputies are ready to help. The victims were Roger and Dorothy Malcolm and George and Mae Dorsey.
Beauford Jester, Texas Railroad Commissioner, led former UT president Homer P. Rainey as the Democratic governor primary vote totals neared one million. Jester had 366,146 votes to Rainey’s 233,235 with 12 other candidates on the ballot. the top two face an Aug. 24 runoff.
A group of self styled skating jitterbugs picketed Camden Skateland over low dragging and five cent sodas. Owner Nicholas Mekosh ejected 20 couples Thursday night calling the dancing improper and immoral and saying the hep cats aren’t going to tell him how to run his business.
A 13 member delegation representing American Protestant churches left LaGuardia Field for England to attend an international conference on world order. The group is led by John Foster Dulles, chairman of the commission on a just and durable peace.
Congress nears adjournment with six bills in play. The House set Friday as the adjournment date, while the Senate delays. Issues center on rail freight rate filings, housing funding, social security tax freeze, GI terminal leave pay, anti-poll tax action, and a large deficiency appropriation.
The Washington Board of Trade reports 3,000 empty hotel rooms in the capital, a near miracle during wartime era strain. Hotels faced standing room only today and plead for customers, amid headlines recalling crowded prewar lodging.
Washington says 142,076 Americans and Filipinos died from enemy war crimes. Assistant Secretary of War Howard C. Peterson noted the total is still rising as more information comes in. Victims died by murder, starvation and mistreatment. 23,039 were U S military, 27,258 Philippine military, 595 U S civilians and 91,184 Filipino civilians. Most deaths occurred in the Pacific.
French prosecutor Charles Dubost urged the War Crimes Tribunal to impose the death penalty on all 21 leading Germans in the dock. He argued for a hard, just verdict with no pity, noting some may be less guilty but that even the least guilty may deserve the death penalty.
A pure bred Jersey bull calf and two heifers will depart Newark Airport on August 17 aboard a transport plane to Athens. Donated by the Borden Co. the livestock will form the nucleus of new dairy herds in Greece, marking a notable agricultural aid effort.
The House Appropriations Committee approved 2,432,708,000 for terminal leave pay for GIs as part of a 2,479,633,210 dollar supplemental bill. The measure also provides 26,250,000 for OPA. 75,000,000 has already been allocated. Eligibility covers unused furloughs dating to Sept 8, 1939 at 30 days per year up to 120 days with quarters allowances.
Former Secretary Harold Ickes predicted President Truman as the Democratic nominee in 1948 unless he declines to run. Ickes, a frequent critic, said on radio that current voter trends are not truly Republican, though they may have that practical result.
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