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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1949
Page
1
Acting chairman Leonard Clilling of the Syracuse Parking Authority announced plans to open the first free municipal lot by June 15 with funding to cover opening costs. Wingworth indicated a second free lot site would be announced soon after. The authority accepted offers from three downtown private parking sites to augment the public spaces.
A mower collided with a car in a driveway injuring Jerome Bill aged 76 who was backed into by a mower operator. He was taken to Genessee Hospital with head cuts.
The 48th national convention of the Young Women's Christian Association decided against admitting men as members. The ruling marks a clear policy stance on gender membership within the organization.
A Marquis Childs column on the editorial page argues that the atomic energy project faces so much uncertainty that even a thorough investigation cannot give the public enough facts to form an opinion about its status. The piece appears among other features on pages 36 and 37 with comics, horoscopes, and columns listed.
Randall says hornets are more numerous this season than in memory and a housing shortage may push them to disrupt deliveries. Some mail carriers have found it unwise to complete their rounds.
FBI Coplon purse papers tied to communists provoke anger and shock as Judith Coplon is jailed on espionage charges. Secretary Le Tekes named as a Soviet contact. Ruth Gruber and an ex cabinet member deny ties amid heated denials.
Izvestia reports the United States faces unemployment suffering and notes alleged American eagerness for intelligence work is limited. The piece quotes Washington and the American Legion Magazine, stating many Americans are not eager for such work.
Washington reports a four member industrial mobilization committee formed to organize and prepare national industries. Officials say the first meeting last month focused largely on organization and coordinating efforts for potential war mobilization.
Government prosecutor says the jury will hear that Hiss and Whittaker Chambers plotted to pass State Department documents to Soviet agents. Murphy claims Chambers will testify that during 1937 and 1938 Hiss transmitted secret papers to Chambers for copy and transfer, using a typewriter Priscilla allegedly obtained.
Cardiff court dismissed a charge that a man had been drunk and disorderly in a public place, specifically a taxicab. The ruling states that when a passenger pays his fare, an English man’s taxi is his castle.
The mother asks to annul the three month old marriage to Don Sylvio while Margaret O Brien, now 12, remains upset and photographed moments show tears. Family sources note the father Larry O’Brien died in an accident before her birth.
A stalled housing bill faced a new deadline after the Rules Committee halted action. Chairman Saba Day announced the panel will reconvene to resolve funding details and deadlines as lawmakers weigh potential amendments.
Senator Lucas introduces a Senate bill backed by the administration to authorize construction of the St Lawrence Seaway project. The measure mirrors a version rejected by the Senate last year with 19 sponsors including himself and other Democrats.
British naval sources report talks to release the sloop Amethyst from Red-held Mangtze waters have bogged down after a battle with Chinese Communist shore batteries near Shanghai and Nanking. The vessel was damaged last month in the fighting.
Fire devastated a Fredonia poultry farm early today destroying more than 5 000 chickens and severely damaging a large four story barn. Louis Kasbohn, owner, estimated losses at 920 000 dollars and indicated two sections of the building were burned.
Fragmentary notes show mention of a Berlin rail strike and workers paid in Soviet marks. The text references Mishinsky and Western delegates pressed for unity and a conference in Berlin due to concerns over routes and usefulness of proposals.
A fragment explains Soyuzposylorg as a Russian postal abbreviation from the Soviet era. The notes hint at its meaning related to a government or postal body, but the transcription is incomplete and unclear.
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