Syracuse Race Page Contests Loom in Municipal Fight
In Syracuse the mayoral contest sees Haight backed by a Roosevelt era ticket and supported by the American Labor Party group, while Hancock runs on a separate slate. Observers note endorsers may help but do not cement a winner as the Syracuse election remains undecided.
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Baselet
Syracuse
Auploe
Hanceet
Cosevacs
Ate
Ee eSpines
Ted Iesien
Haight
Hancock
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A.L.P
Haishi
Legion Pregram Aids Delinquency Fight
Leason Pregram aids delinquency fight as 600 boys join a series of championship tall games at Griffin Field Onondaga Lake Parkway. Thirty four teams of youngsters compete under Rey Sweet of the Legion with the aim to curb juvenile delinquency through American sports.
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Syracuse Post
Post
Griffin Field
Onon- Geca Lake Parkway
Rey Sweet
The
Legion
Centralizing Control Of Food
The article discusses a potential system modeled on Hoover ideas with President Truman naming Clinton Anderson as Food Administrator and Secretary of Agriculture. It predicts the Feed Administration gaining exclusive power over production and storage, while OPA would retain rationing for some time.
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Hoover
Truman
Clinton Anderson
New
Brexico
OPA
Syracuse Yesteryear Highlights 1895 and 1920 Notes
fifty years ago on June 22 1895 Superintendent A Burr Blockett defends against two principals deemed unfit while a New York City insurance fraud conspiracy is uncovered. twenty five years ago June 22 1620 a freight embargo looms and coal shortages threaten industry with a G A R convention at the Onondaga Hotel and a Browic memorial chapel funded at $500000 in memory of his wife.
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A. Burr Blockett
G.A.R
Onondaga Hotel
Wil
Francis Nenaricks Browic
Dinner Shortage Prompts Plan for Extra Food
In the chaotic scene discussions mention a plan called Food Car or Food Crar to secure more meals. Leaders insist more food is essential, noting current conditions are dire. If the plan fails, they will seek alternatives while pressing on.
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Okinawa
Pacific
World Peace Effort Gains Momentum Toward Security Organization
The piece reflects on international efforts toward a world security organization in San Francisco and the shift to collective security. It notes the need for willingness to compromise, the historical reluctance of America, and the belief that power is essential to peace while advocating cooperation and lawful force for global stability.
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San Francisco
America
League of Nations
Russia
Congress Should Align With Truman on Succession Law
President Truman urges Congress to amend the Presidential Succession Act of 1886 to place the Speaker of the House first in line for the presidency, followed by the President pro tempore, redefining succession away from Cabinet control and toward legislative-chosen leadership.
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Congress
Truman
Secretary of State
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Homeward bound service men greet welcome scenes at New York docks
The Queen Mary arrives with 14 526 service men and women as Britain and the United States accelerate repatriation. Veterans voted for prompt transport despite crowding, hoping for quick homeward trips though many may sail to the Pacific next.
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New York Harbor
Africa
Europe
America
Home
Pacific
Okinawa Losses Reach Record Naval Toll
Washington reports U S Navy and Coast Guard losses off Okinawa total 31 ships sunk and 54 damaged with four major units involved. Personnel losses include 4 729 dead or missing aboard ships and 4 640 wounded, with ground forces suffering 4 417 Army and Marines killed or missing and 29 598 wounded on Okinawa.
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U. S
Okinawa
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Japan
Sicily
Normandy
Bradley Faces Huge Reform Task at Veterans Administration
Washington Column outlines General Omar Bradley’s imminent role as VA director. It highlights red tape in hospitals, job priority disputes for returning veterans, and a Boise Idaho case on Ford agency contracts during war service. It notes Bradley’s challenge in balancing old jobs, seniority, and veteran needs.
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Omar NX. Bradley
Veterans Administration
Truman
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Veterans’ Hospitals
Bradley
Selective Service
Boise
Idaho
Maj
A. E. Stockton
Ford Motor Company
Emmett
Sn2oke River Valley
Ford
Readers respond on refugees sugar and road trees
Letters from Syracuse readers discuss home return for European refugees and their roles after the war, sugar rationing and canning priorities, a proposal for roadside tree planting funded with road work, reflections on Hitler's forecast, and a call for better dog meeting training with a note on New York Telephone Company practices.
OWI Funds May Be Restored to Polish War Office Efforts
Washington reports the Office of War Information stands a good chance of Senate funding to continue Europe operations. Critics say OWI overpraised Allied prowess and underplayed U S contributions, while Soviet outlets label US leaders and media as Nazi fascist defenders.
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Office of War Information
Senate
Europe
OWI
Elmer Davis
America
Germany
Italy
Balkans
United States
Time, Life
The
Army and Navy Journal
Hitler
Wheeler
Taft
Izvestia
United
Unity and truth amid foreign broadcasts on American democracy
The piece argues that foreign reports distort American unity and fascist links. It notes White House speeches are hard to trace and claims officials dismiss the fabrications while urging Europe to see America’s democratic values. It stresses the need to restore funds to public diplomacy to tell the full story.
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America
Europe
Republic
Ther
Thew
United States
Marshall
Eisenhower
I National Unity
Atlantic
Hitler
Musolini
Europo
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Chase A. Clark
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Elmwood School
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Syracuse Museum
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