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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
4
War Labor Board orders provide $50 cash as vacation pay to most workers in the hard and soft coal zones in Pennsylvania. Secretary Ickes and Solid Fuels Administrator oversee the measure.
Secretary Ickes announced he would actively supervise government mine management for an extended period in light of worker operator disputes. He called 29 major mine owners to a meeting, warned against proxies, and discussed possible rationing to ensure coal production meets wartime goals. He urged return of United Mine Workers members without a fixed deadline.
Polish government in exile denies London reports that Marshal Edward Smigly-Rydz leads a Polish underground movement. Officials say he is not in Poland and may be in Romania or Hungary, and deny claims he wished to continue fighting Nazis in Poland.
Max Stephan, a Detroit restaurant owner sentenced to die on July 2 for treason seeks a stay from Chief Justice Stone to permit a Supreme Court appeal. Attorney Nicolas Salowich argues new evidence, including void citizenship papers, undermines the treason charge. the district court ruling was upheld by the Sixth Circuit. The Supreme Court has twice refused to review the conviction. Stephan harbored a German aviator who escaped a Canadian prison camp.
President Roosevelt sent to the Senate nominations for Kay Atherton as minister to Canada William C. Burdett as minister to New Zealand and Lou W. Henderson as minister to Iraq Atherton a Brookline Mass native and former American Minister to Denmark is acting chief of the Division of European Affairs at the State Department and will also serve as minister to Luxemburg government
The report lists Burdett of Knoxville replacing J Pierpont Moffat who died in January. Henderson moves into a new State Department post while Hurley resigns for a special assignment in the Middle East and Europe. Since August 1942 Thomas Wilson has served as minister resident and consul general in Iraq, with Henderson based in Colorado Springs.
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