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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1948
Page
2
Earl Wilson recalls a tense airline ride above Pike's Peak with Howard Hughes TWA Constellation. A seasick pill eases nerves as flight crews adjust wing flaps, breaking a moment of perceived danger with steady stewardess reassurance.
A landlord was critically wounded by shotgun fire during an eviction dispute in Chatham. Floyd Pully, 64, was shot in the head and taken to Chatham Community Hospital. Police said the tenant quarreled with the landlord and the shooting occurred when the row resumed today.
Chicago police report a gunman forced a truck driver into the vehicle and stole money from a safe. The assailant allegedly used a chisel and hammer to break open the truck’s sack as the driver delivered parcels, then fled with part of the driver’s clothing and about $250.
One of our generals says it takes a woman to cut through fala double talk and he's probably right. Any sex that can understand what is meant by twin tiered capelet and softly cuffed boat neck would have no trouble with a foreign policy report. If the girls have a peace conference, don't let the fashion writers draft the treaties.
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Earl's Pearls, Jean Carroll, and a King Michael mention amid travel chatter. Tony Garni quotes a 9xttik brunette choosing a box job in Chicago, with unexpected Sox selling, a stewardess aid for airsickness, and a humorous LA landing exchange about staying calm during a dip.
Berlin's transport resumed typical service after a one hour protest strike affecting trolley subway and bus lines. The workers union sought quick approval for higher pay and more food from allied commands.
A Lynbronk Nebraska student at Fbn of Technology, 39, was robbed in Boston Common by three thugs. A $500 watch and $300 in cash were taken near the Cambridge baseball diamond. The assailants fled. police seeking leads.
About 3000 National Guardsmen are authorized to attend army training schools in 1948 and the early part of 1949. The program covers training assignments with the army, aimed at expanding readiness and skills among Guard units.
Washington unions press Congress for a resolution to a long running wage dispute after a White House settlement collapsed. Leaders of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and firemen and engine men and the Swielhnen union decline direct talks, citing government inaction as the Army refuses to intervene. A nationwide strike was planned for May.
A ceremony on Palomar Mountain will dedicate the Big Eye telescope, promising the world’s most powerful peering into space. The machine will survey distant objects billions of miles away, expanding humanity’s view of the cosmos despite garbled OCR errors.
Berlin dispatch reports American police officials meeting with Russian authorities at the Soviet headquarters after telephonic talks about the disappearance of Dr. Fr avast off Washington former resident of Washington DC. Foresters reported fires threatening large tracts in Ontario and northern Jatana with rain hoped to quell flames. Travel in a 50 million area was restricted to curb new outbreaks and protect travelers. Private planes were warned against flying over fire zones.
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