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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1945
Page
10
The text laments propaganda and censorship. It argues that poison to a people’s thinking is a grave crime and asserts that freedom of the press and discussion are essential to a free and peaceful world.
General Electric wins approval from the War Production Board to spend 750000 on preliminary work for Electronics Park in Syracuse. The $12600000 development is expected to position the area as a leading electronics center, with water-line work near completion under City Engineer Pitts.
The Syracuse Boys' Club promotes wholesome environment and useful work for youth. Robert S. Cook becomes president as Executive Director Sherwood T. Ernenwein reports daily attendance of 364 at the main club, 156 at the Polish Legion Branch, and 38 at the Neighborhood House Branch, signaling a strong character-forming influence for Syracuse's future.
London welcomed General Eisenhower with a strong display of unity between Britain and America on civilizational fate. A released January letter to the American Society of Newspaper Editors chairman stresses freedom of the press and news for tomorrow.
In 1895 the Common Council approves paving Water Street from Onondaga Creek to Walton Street and Walton Street from Clinton to South West Street. It notes price items and bygone cost examples. 1920 reference mentions Frank J. Cregg’s appointment as special assistant to Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer and Republican concerns over a chill from the wrest against the new ticket.
The article argues to restore rear door collection of garbage ashes and debris in Syracuse. It notes current curb collection causes litter and street disorder, with risks to tires and curb appeal, and asserts higher costs but better city image and health.
President Truman announced a Big Three meeting date and place within 40 days with a Moscow session on the Polish question to follow. The plan, seen as a hopeful step in Russo American relations, aims to align Britain Russia and the United States on shared interests and reduce clashes in the postwar world.
Dispatches say Okinawa is near end with Japanese commander not replying to surrender requests. New flame throwing tanks reach 500 feet to burn out cave defenders, amid harsh attacks and prisoner mistreatment reports, prompting questions about humane methods.
The article reports Tokyo broadcasts and U S dispatches suggesting Japan may withdraw from South China as Chinese forces gain strength. It notes American plans to possibly mechanize Chinese divisions and the role of air and sea power in starving Japan’s war effort, with Gen Stilwell and Gen MacArthur predicting extended warfare in Asia.
A columnist argues against abolishing the Office of War Information. He cites congressional cuts, warns of harm to psychological warfare and outlying offices. He notes OWI’s global reach, staffing limits, and its role in briefing foreign journalists on American war achievements.
A fragment from The Notebook shows the Pledge of Allegiance text followed by a signature or attribution to Old Salt. The readable portion includes the familiar wording about the United States flag and the Republic, unity, liberty, and justice for all.
A collection of reader letters covers dogs blamed for rabies and wartime dog service, daylight saving impact on farming, and unruly radios disturbing neighbors. Contributors from Syracuse and East Syracuse express opinions on public policy and daily life noise.
Washington lawmakers harshly criticized the OPA for week and then voted to renew its powers for another year. A plan for a housekeeping overhaul looms, with talk of Bowles possibly leaving and reorientation of pricing chiefs Brownlee and others to restore business confidence and curb black markets.
Readers report rumors suggesting Adolf may be identified among casualties, with claims describing a body in a black coat at Krupp and a burned appearance. Veracity uncertain, prompted widespread online speculation and regional discussions.
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