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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1948

Page

5

Cotton Carpeting Enters Homes With Wide Color Range

New cotton wall to wall carpeting enters the market. Ed ward Fields, local distributor, notes it is made of twisted cotton yarn tufted on top and sealed with a plastic back, priced about 5.80 per square yard, in 14 colors not all available in wool. It is said to wear better than many woolen carpets and is produced in sizes up to nine by twelve feet by several manufacturers.

New York WNNS West Coast Edward Fields

Draft From Page One: Langer Amendments Shelved Amid Draft Debate

The article notes that seven civil rights amendments proposed by Langer were largely shelved to avoid a Dixie filibuster, with only two or three gaining minimal support. Debates focus on poll tax opposition, draft timing, and amendments by Morse Capehart and Russell, as senators consider race segregation, draft duration, and conscientious objector rules. Charity Hospitals of Re aune in Burgundy own famous vineyards.

Lucas Langer Gurmey R-S.d Armed Services Committee Gurney Taft Germany Japan Russell Pepper D-Fia Senate Morse Senator Capehart R-Ind Capehart Armed Services Charity Hospitals of Reaune Burgundy France

Palestine Front Battles Amid Truce Talks and Ambiguity

Reports from Tel Aviv describe ongoing fighting and Egyptian advances near Miesanim with hundreds killed or wounded and captives taken. Arab League officials push back on Jewish immigration as Bernadotte seeks a ceasefire framework. Israeli and Arab sides contest terms as air and artillery support intensify and truce replies loom.

Tel Aviv Spearead Miesanim Jsf Folke Bernadotte United Nations Abdel Ranma Azzam Pasha Arab League League Bernadotte Haim Jerusalem

Truman Trip Signals 400 Percent Backing of Truman Policy

Former secretary of commerce and roving ambassador Cavanagh told reporters Idaho convention rotes were assured. Flo said the group was 400 percent behind the Truman doctrine and 100 percent behind the Truman administration. County Treasurer T. E. McDonald traveled 225 miles to meet the President, who promised to campaign vigorously for a second term. The gathering, labeled a good Democratic meeting, spurred talk of future patters for conventions as Truman’s pre-convention tour continued toward Butte, Spokane, and beyond. The President’s funeral schedule and itinerary through Idaho Falls and adjacent towns followed in the day’s coverage.

Cavanagh Idaho Flo T. E.mcdonald Taho Fails Truman Patleys Lon Butte Mont Bulle High School Sian Faiad OSI Gongry Eens Eng Talally Jame Sun Valley Halley Belle” Hannival Cemetery Vue Garnett Peabo Caley Crater of the Moon National Monument Arco Moreland Blackfoot Idaho Falls Spokane Wash

Arabs Destroy 22 Synagogues in Jerusalem Old City

Isene Halevy Herzog, Palestine’s chief rabbi, said at a news conference that 22 of 27 synagogues in Jerusalem’s old city were destroyed between May 1 and May 28. He cited rabbis who left the old city, now controlled by Arabs, as the basis for the figure.

Tigiin Zvai Leumi Sis Israel Jerusalem Tsaact Haleve Herzog Palestine Dawish Mulky Pasha Tran ‘Ardan al Cairo Arab League Saad el Dine Sabout Bey Abdullah Trans-Jordan Jeff Storkhain Cairo Rome Athens Bernadette Isene Halevy Herzog Old City

Auto Workers Strike at Briggs

Detroit reports an estimated 500 Briggs Manufacturing Co employees walked out as UAW broke off wage talks. A union official warned the strike might spread to additional workers and possibly prompt broader action.

Detroit Briggs Manufacturing Co United Auto Workers

Wrong Bar Incident Brings Fine in Hoboken

A 20 year old man named Sos attempted to drink at a brass rail bar in Hoboken New Jersey and was arrested for intoxication after he ordered wine. Police watched him enter headquarters and stand with a firm stance before the judge fined him ten dollars.

Hoboken N. J UPI Steve Sosscent Sosame Charles Defazio

Blast Injures Five at Hillcrest Country Club

A gas explosion ripped through Hillcrest Country Club in Los Angeles, injuring five people and nearly destroying the clubhouse. Police later said an earlier claim about finding two bodies was not borne out.

Los Angeles Hillcrest Country Club

Mihai to Raise Children Greek in Romania Royal Match

Athens reports ex king Mihail of Romania and Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma plan to wed in a Greek Orthodox ceremony. Mihai, a Greek Orthodox member, demands children be raised in his faith despite Anne being Roman Catholic. Archbishop Damaskings to perform the wedding, with Pope dispensation sought for the faith stipulation. Prince Xavier, Anne’s uncle, notes family opposition to marrying outside Rome Catholic discipline.

Athens Mihail Romania Anne of Bourbon-Parma Mihai Anne Damaskings Michai Paris Xavier Prince Xavier

Goodrich Workers To Vote on Strike

Akron workers at the B F Goodrich Rubber Co plant will vote on a strike June 16 for about 1300 employees. George R Bass, president of the Goodrich United Rubber Workers local, announced the planned vote amid union wage increase demands and tense labor actions in Philadelphia.

Akron B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co George R. Bass Goodrich C2o-United Rubber Workers Hall Philadelphia

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