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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1951
Page
21
Washington reports the Air Force will likely miss its 850,000 manpower target as volunteer enlistments fall. January saw 56,009 volunteers, May 43,000, while the Army and Navy also show declines. An Air Force spokesman warned that continued volunteer shortfalls could push toward drafting to sustain strength.
The Ladies Corps targets 204000 volunteers by June 30 amid reduced volunteering. Spokesmen cite May and August as poor months, and officers blame fewer death calls from the Army. Drafts of 80000 monthly discouraged youths from volunteering. In New York a magazine counters old can safety myths, saying opened cans kept refrigerated remain safe.
A 39 year old geographer Edwin J. Dingle, after life changing experiences in Tibet, claims knowledge can transform health and wealth. He offers an 8,000 word treatise on Mentalphysics free to readers of this notice, via The Insuline of Mentalphysics, 213 South Hobart Blvd, Los Angeles 4, California. Readers urged to apply promptly as limited copies exist.
New York The ILGWU led a strike involving 65 000 AFL union members against 2 000 garment manufacturers and contractors. The stoppage affected 45 000 workers in the New York City area with spillover to Kingston upstate Newark Jersey City and Connecticut. The ILGWU joint board accused management of irresponsibility and abandoning traditions of stability and peaceful labor relations.
Hong Kong dispatch reports a tea shortage in China while most of its tea is exported to Russia and Eastern European satellites. The piece notes disputed government machinations and quotes Wu Chueh-nung discussing agricultural prices and peasants, amid tensions with imperialist nations.
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