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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1948
Page
6
Secretary of State Marshall announced U S acceptance of the London conference proposals for Germany. The plan calls for a federal government granting western Germany home rule and pledges by occupying powers not to withdraw forces without mutual agreement and to prevent rearmament.
In a late session a Dixie Democrat backed the Russell Maybank amendment for segregation repeal while opposing it. Lodge sponsored a 25 000 Army enlistment limit and a two year draft, with More proposing alignment to House bill. Inductees would be 19 to 28 for two years.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr declares support for Democratic Party candidates and platform after earlier backing Eisenhower. his brother Elliott’s stance also noted as part of a party loyalty clash in New York. AFL chief Green brands the Taft Hartley Act beyond repair and calls for repeal before the Senate committee.
President Truman accuses the Republican platform of weakening the Labor Department after promises to strengthen it. He mocks a candidate’s price control idea and urges Congress to pass an agricultural bill, a housing measure, and price actions before adjourning. He departs for Washington State for tours and a Seattle address.
In Palestine fighting rages near Kfar Biddu and Nebi Samowil as Bernadotte presses for a four week truce. He outlines steps including immigration checks and ban on new troops while Red Cross aid is planned for Jerusalem and Jaffa amid calls for calm. An unrelated Los Angeles fire at Station East Side ends with minor damage.
Senate debate erupts as Reed asks about Vandenberg future role. Vandenberg faces laughter and replies about possible speech as president while discussing ECA control and 1950s budget matters.
Anderson tops Santa Fe precincts with 23 851 votes while former Gov John Dempsey trails at 15 171 as unofficial early returns from 416 of 62 precincts are reported. Anderson had resigned as Secretary of Agriculture to seek endorsement for the Democratic nomination.
Alfred University elects Dr. M Silt Drake dean of College of Liberal Arts as president effective Sept 1 to succeed Dr. Faward Walters who resigned March 29. Wording indicates ceremonial duties and vestments associated with the Cardinal’s red hat.
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