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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1951
Page
2
About 2 000 United pilots have been on strike since Tuesday over higher pay for larger DC-6 craft, while American Airlines pilots threaten action after midnight Sunday. The report notes DC-6s are larger and faster than previously used models.
The Army announced a bid to procure up to 10 million pounds of foreign beef to meet immediate needs of U S troops overseas. The move follows a week of requests to domestic suppliers yielding only 16 8 million pounds of the 20 million sought to maintain a 60 day supply.
A man who tried to kill himself by shooting in the head instead underwent a rough leucotomy, removing frontal brain tissue. The British doctors journal notes the procedure can be effective for certain mani disorders. The report describes the case as an example of unconventional treatment yielding unexpected results.
In a Washington County incident a school bus rammed another as children prepared to alight. Ronald Sweet, 13, died from injuries, with twenty youngsters aboard. two others injured. The crash involved collision with a second bus. details show the event near Salem CP. Argentina references and unrelated figures appear in the clipped text, but the main report centers on the fatal bus crash and its victims.
Atlantic City dispatch reports R Palmer Benedict, adviser to the Quartermaster General, found iced coffee most disliked in a survey of 120 items among 14,000 soldiers in camps nationwide. Next on the hate list were chilled asparagus salad canned turips and parsnips and cauliflower with cheese sauce.
The Senate crime committee heard a crusader testify that gangsters offered him a choice between silver dollars or a silver bullet. Lee A Wentworth, former tax assessor of Hollywood Florida, described a box allegedly containing 25000 and a warning of two possible ends. He named Meyer Lansky and Joe Adonis as open operators and said gambling rings used Hollywood as a tourist playground while officials faced pressure.
May be war widow Mrs Dorothy Long aged 22 holds two months old son Alfred as she reads a letter from Pic. Jacob Long written from Karen stating it should not be mailed unless he is killed. His name not on casualty lists AP photo shows tense moment amid investigations.
Rochester police say a clubwoman, Mrs Beulah Thompson, 46, was killed last night in Forest Hills neighborhood while her husband Truman Thompson, 41, a telephone sales manager, was wounded on the shoulder. He was taken to Strong Memorial Hospital in good condition. Police report the husband shot her on the stairway, then sought help at a neighbor’s home before officers found Mrs Thompson.
A quoted attorney described Thompson saying his wife had been in a highly emotional state for months and threatened to take her own life. Thompson noted she appeared jealous of him and reacted strongly, with further details sparse.
Branson Missouri preacher Guy Koward wins out of court settlement after a defamation suit involving Capitol Records Distributing Company and other firms. A federal jury later reduced an initial $3 125 judgment to 3200 in a related count involving an out of court settlement. The case reflects claims over a song and related corporate actions. The parties said they would seek further relief or appeal.
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