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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1946
Page
3
The Rose Show week begins in Syracuse with 3 30 P M Sunday ceremonies at the Mills Rose Garden in Thornden Park. The piece praises Syracuse as a city of roses and urges wider appreciation of the Thornden Park garden and local rose growing efforts.
Visiting sheriffs and police chiefs attend lectures and demonstrations in Syracuse proving policing as a trained, professional business. FBI official Arthur Cornelius Jr notes a crime wave while training shows how to capture fleeing criminals and curb automobile escapes. Officers now go to school and modernize beyond old horse and buggy methods.
The Senate supports a bill to abolish OPA ceilings for meat poultry and dairy amid shortages and rising black market prices. Advocates say removing ceilings will boost production and eventually lower prices, despite immediate increases and warnings of harsher shortages ahead.
The item reflects on Major Bowes and his key line about affairs of the nation and world today. It notes the sense that events move in a circle and its outcome remains unknown. The remark mirrors contemporary uncertainty in political and global matters.
The report notes overall positive results with prices rising briefly before stabilizing, signaling beneficial long-term effects. It highlights expected gains across sectors and indicates temporary fluctuations are not cause for alarm.
A Baruch backed plan urges a worldwide atomic authority with strict enforcement to outlaw atomic war and inspect all dangerous activities. It argues the choice is live or die, urges open access, abolishing veto power, and warns against secrecy while warning to avoid past missteps like Japan scrap-iron sales.
The article praises Maj Edward Howes for guiding hundreds of young performers from the early entertainment world, comparing his influence to a gatekeeper at radio auditions and noting his wide renown and unique place on the airwaves. It mentions his role in shaping careers and the gratitude of those he helped.
A reflective poem in a vintage style speaks of remorse and sorrow. The speaker admits fault for a failing relationship and emotional hurt, expressing longing for happiness and comfort once shared.
Lawrence criticizes President Truman for contradictory statements in veto messages and signals that labor policy remains blocked by veto threats. He argues officials avoid direct study, rely on aides, and that the White House politics undermine confidence in government.
The piece recalls Bahamian attempts to introduce racing in Nassau with a tiny horse and a weekly racing card. It also recounts Ed Wynn’s early career as a monologist in a gas lit outdoor park where steady applause came from mosquitoes rather than the audience.
Letters discuss the high per capita cost of prison maintenance and staff. They argue for crime prevention at the source as an investment in citizenship, call for a public address system to reduce fire chaos, and weigh in on feeding the world’s hungry.
A clipped editorial voice praises Forthright stance by STAN ARNOLD and criticizes price controls and charity debates. The writer questions European and Asian aid motives, notes shortages, and recalls history of hunger in China and Indian peasants amid power politics and self-interest.
Readers from Syracuse send opinions on railroad workers rights and isolationist foreign policy. A. W. laments holiday schedules for rail staff and criticizes Truman while J. A. W. argues against interventionism and warns about European entanglements. G. S. B. echoes anti interventionist sentiment.
Yesteryear item notes McKinley is expected to win the Republican nomination on the first ballot at the St Louis convention. It also recalls events from 1896 including a Bank of New York president shot in his office and an assailant suicide.
Senators warn that wartime spending and tax rules bolstered 250 big corporations which now own a level of manufacturing capacity rivaling prewar totals. Five groups including Rockefeller and du Pont dominate, with big firms poised to reap peacetime research and advertising gains while small business battles inflation and OPA controls.
In Paris, Byrnes warned failure would be a defeat for mankind while Britain under Bevin and Attlee showed unity in backing allied policy. The piece contrasts American and British tones, notes Communist affiliation bans, and discusses the split Russian zone versus two free democracies.
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