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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1948
Page
5
Today's radio highlights feature a busy schedule with programs across multiple stations. Listings include talk, mystery, and music blocks with names and times, noting several shows and hosts across the afternoon and evening slots.
Beb Smith asks a practical question about soil and summer drought at the Buffalo Bill District Camporee. Lou Tarr advises on using Dumas clay, mulch, and organic material with compost to improve garden growth, reduce weeds, and enrich soil for a summer harvest. The piece ends with a North Korea Seoulum notice about North Koreans participating in government per UN guidance.
Nash-Kelvinator announces $75 to $90 price increases on Nash automobiles. UAW seeks third postwar wage rise as Ford talks begin. General Motors and Chrysler set new wage scales. GM cuts output due to steel shortages. Kaiser-Frazer agrees to first major employee welfare plan with a 13 cent wage rise and benefits fund.
The Senate clears a calendar of bills for possible unanimous passage then opens debate on extending the reciprocal trade agreements act. The Appropriations Committee hears testimony on foreign aid needs from ECA head Paul G. Hoffman and others. House committees continue labor law amendments, tax revision, farm and social security bills.
Dunkirk conference envisions town affiliation as a pathway to a nationwide peace effort. Delegates from Dunkirk Albany New Rochelle Brooklyn Middletown O Worthington Minny Chanute Kas Santa Barbara hear from Europe adopters and leaders including Brennan Corning and ministers on coordinated aid for Poland Dunkirk Dunkerque Netherlands Finland and Italy with Operation Democracy as clearinghouse.
Judge J Foster Symes yesterday enjoined Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co from enforcing contracts with the Communications Workers of America under the Taft Hartley Act. L H Purdy, divisional president of the union, said it may be the first ruling under section A01 in labor dispute jurisdiction.
About 100 men in white robes and hoods entered a Negro Girl Scout camp near Birmingham and Knoxville. They roused sleeping instructors including Katrine Nickel and Elizabeth Jams, telling the women to leave town. A spokesman said white women should not be within the camp boundaries.
Ivan B. Carncross of 95% Westmoreland Ave heads Syracuse Chemical Co and is an expert pest controller. Tonight he dines with Mr and Mrs Jack Webber, hosted by his wife Marion. Son James, 15, attended a dinner birthday earlier in the week. The Carncrosses are outdoor folk who enjoy fishing and hunting and maintain Swill Water Lodge on Moose River near Old Forge. The Herald Journal offers congratulations.
New York city born Colonel David Marcus a World War II hero and Jerusalem front commander was killed in the Holy Land. A West Point graduate and former New York City official he served in many theaters, helped draft surrender terms for Italy and Germany, and later worked with Jewish organizations before joining the Army again.
FANMES WALKIE, 58, of 905 Washington Il, was given a six months sentence suspended in Police Court yesterday and ordered to restore $100 to Waller Figary. The London paper notes aid cuts and discusses US Congress and Europe’s recovery. The piece weaves petty larceny charges with broader economic commentary and references to Walker and Figary.
Ruth Moleski of Roosevelt School and Frank Pievani of Croton School won city marbles titles at Grant Junior High. They will represent Syracuse at the National Marbles Tournament in Wildwood, New Jersey, June 20 after scoring in district meets.
Washington senators warned of a filibuster if an anti lynching measure reaches the Senate floor as Republicans push the Judiciary Committee to approve a watered down bill. Key provisions including a 5000 to 10000 fine for communities with lynchings were deleted, but Southern lawmakers insist the bill still fails to address broader crimes and demands wider coverage.
Washington Representatives Fellows urges swift Senate action on a House approved DP immigration bill. The measure sets a two year window admitting 200 000 refugees with farm laborers and orphans included. House advocates claim Senate version discriminates against Jewish DP applicants.
The Syracuse Herald Journal notes conflict between House and Senate refugee bills. The House plan caps admissions at 200,000 homeless from DP camps or occupied zones since April 22, 1947 and adds 2,000 Czech refugees after the spring seizure of power. The Senate plan mandates 50 percent from countries annexed by two foreign powers, signaling heavy influx from Baltic states and East Poland.
New York members of the National Association of Power Engineers push for uniform state license requirements. Eighty delegates at the convention approved the proposal yesterday to standardize licenses for dangerous industrial equipment operators across New York.
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