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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1949

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Clash Flares In Palestine Reported By Trans-Jordan

London reports from Trans-Jordan in May say fighting resurged in Palestine after a fragile truce. Israel forces moved toward the border town of Akaba as Royal Jordanian authorities relayed word from Amman of renewed clashes and gunfire with Trans-Jordanian units.

London Trans-jordan Palestine Israel Acaba Foreign Office Amman Adullah Bri Sa A. Haikt Bui Jt Agqaha

Today’s Features and Regular Pages Listing

A compact page-wide index outlines today’s features across sections. It notes comics by Ida Jean Kain and Dean, crossword by Mary Haworth, horoscope, TV talk, and page placements for Amusements, Bridge, City Life, Radio, Deaths, Editorials, Sports, Letters, Winchell, Financial, and Pictures on pages from 7 to 36.

Ida Jean Kain Dean Mary Haworth Amusements Ing. Repter City Life Racio Saviai Winchell Financial

Jailbirds this year in San Fernando jail farm

Police Lt. Chris Pfaff said advance scouts for swallows arrived in San Fernando and set up housekeeping at the jail farm two thousand birds short of the usual flock. The birds are expected to migrate to the San Juan Capistrano mission on St. Joseph's Day, March 13.

San Fernando Calif San Juan Capistrano Mission St. Joseph's Day Folice Chris Pfaff Thei Bic

Ogdensburg Blaze Destroys Sherman Grade School

A fire swept the 52 year old Sherman Grade School in Ogdensburg injuring no one as 150 to 200 pupils were escorted to safety by teachers. Superintendent Frank C. Roda said the two story brick building could be a total loss with an estimated value of 50 000 and replacement value of 260 000. Cause undetermined and believed to have started in a locker room on the second floor. Alarm sounded at 10 35 A M as flames roared from the roof and all fire equipment responded.

Upstate New York Canastera Frank C. Roda Ogdensburg

Axis Sally Treason Trial Heads to Jury Deliberation

A federal court jury began deliberations on Mildred Gillars known as Axis Sally. The 48 year old American born broadcaster faced treason charges for eight alleged acts aiding the enemy. Judge Curran instructed jurors to find guilt only if an act aided the enemy with intent to harm the United States.

Washingson Mildred Sally Cgreran Curran Miss Gillars

Pension Fight Up to Rankin

Washington reports the House leadership backed Rep. Rankin to push action on his multi billion dollar veterans pension bill. The rules committee refused to send the measure to the House floor, leaving Rankin to seek a motion under the unorderly rule to limit amendments. He plans to offer it Monday as the first test.

Washington House Rankin D-Miss Plankin Veterans Committee

Who Pays the Taxes In U S Federal Income Tax Study

Treasury data show 2.23 percent of filers earning above $6,000 a year pay 51.27 percent of total income taxes. About 2,227,013 filers above $6,000 paid $8.22 billion of $16.08 billion collected. Very few reported more than $31,000,000. many taxpayers earned under $3,730 and paid little or no tax due to exemptions.

Treasury Department Toman Treasury Mgs

Coliseum Boxing Card Canceled Over Faulkner Physical

The Coliseum headlined boxing event featuring Nick Barone and Buffalo’s Alien Faulkner was canceled when Faulkner failed a physical. Dr. Charles Heck, Syracuse Sporting Club physician, reported weak eyesight and possible cataracts raising injury concerns. Overseers Dowd and Leonard concurred, citing license issues. Concluded on page 28.

Nick Barone Syracuse Allien Faulkner Buffalo Coliseum Faulkner Charles Heck Syracuse Sporting Club

Rent Curbs in Senate Spar Over March 31 Expiry

Senate leaders face a clash on extending rent controls as Southern Democrats Sparkman and Maybank maneuver to pressure Mivers on whether federal restraints should lapse March 31. Myers pushed a 27 month extension as a key witness, amid House GOP behind closed doors weighing support.

Washington Senate Libuster Sparkman D-Ala Dixie Maybank D-S.c Mivers D-Pa Sparrkman Myers Afi Riakin Mass

Express slowdown hits New York area terminals

The Raitheay Express slowed to a crawl across New York metropolitan terminals including Northern New Jersey. Workers failed to report at several sites while others moved little, raising concerns from Daniel J chairman of the express division of the Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Employees.

New York Wrasse Peles New Jersey Daniel Juhairman Express Division The Brotherhood of Railway and ‘Steamship Emplores A.F.L

Agriculture Committee Backs Oleo Tax Repeal Limits Margarine Color

The House Agriculture Committee voted to repeal federal taxes on oleomargarine while barring the sale of yellow colored margarine. The action reflects policy changes affecting margarine labeling and market rules.

Washington INS House Agriculture Committee

Elephant-Size Woe Besets Girl

Genevieve Cyprus Yonkers known as Jungle Jenny, a 22-year-old nurse maid to 133 wild animals aboard Flying Noah's Ark, faced six baby elephants causing chaos after boarding in Bangkok. They disturbed a 23-foot python, Java monkeys, gibbons, tigers, leopards and refused to disembark until Cyprus used a peanut vending machine penny ploy.

New York Brunet Genevieve Jenny Ot Yonkers Singapore Bankgkok Siam Idlewild Cyprus Seaboard & Western

Body of missing Oswego man found in sunken car

State police report Francis McMahon 27 of 83 East Bridge Street Oswego was found dead in his submerged car in the Iwesgo River near Minetto. The car door opposite the driver was open and investigators consider the possibility a passenger may have drowned and been carried toward Lake Ontario. A married woman reported missing from Fulton around the same time remains unlocated. Two Fulton men first spotted the waterlogged vehicle two weeks ago, misjudging it as the river surface until returning today and confirming a wrecked automoble downstream of a tree trunk.

Francis McMahon E. Bridge St. Oswego Iwesgo River Minetto Lake Ontario McMahon Fulton Frank Wallace Bolson Chine 7 Siung

Grid Shrine Bill Is Voted in New York Assembly

The New York Assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the National Football Shrine and Hall of Fame to consider Cazenovia as a site. Sponsored by Assemblyman Milmoe, the measure notes Cazenovia as Gerrit Smith Miller’s birthplace and near Cooperstown’s Baseball Hall of Fame.

Albany Cazenovia Senate National Football Shrine and Hall of Fame, Inc New York Heeler Milmoe Canasioia Can Milmoe Gerrit Smith Miller Momee Cooperstown

San Francisco Earthquake Touches Central California Coast

A sharp quake shook the central California coast near Hollister, 100 miles southeast of San Francisco. Windows cracked and plaster fell as the 2:28 AM local quake centered near Hollister caused damage reports in the region.

San Francisco California Ot Damarce Hollister Holster

Food Index Dips to 5.81 as Weekly Wholesale Prices Fall

New York report shows the Dun & Bradstreet wholesale food price index slipping to 5.81 this week, down one cent from 5.82 and 32.1 percent below the 6.61 peak last year. The index measures the cost of a pound of common foods.

New York Dun & Bfanstreet

SAFE Landing Gear Fails 18 Get Extra Ride

Eighteen Syracuse passengers aboard an American Airlines aircraft received an extra leg of travel after a hydraulic system rupture forced an unscheduled stop in Buffalo. Pilot Dan Henry diverted to Buffalo for repairs, allowing cross country connections. overall 27 aboard the liner, plus five Rochester-bound passengers, were accommodated in the revised itinerary.

Newark N. J American Airlines Buffalo Dan Henry New York City Syracuse Rochester Xepair

Accused Cato Woman Ignorant of Spy Charges

Miss Turner of Cato, daughter of Rev and Mrs W O Turner, teaching in Athens, Greece, denies spying allegations in Bulgaria. She says she learned of the charges from letters and Greek papers she cannot read, after serving 18 years as a school principal in Lovetch and 21 years in Bulgaria. she was named by Rev Basil Ziapkov as a contact in the British American setup.

Cato Tony Turner Athens Greece Astoa W. OC B. Turner Willeges Miss Turner Lovetch Bulgaria Bassil Ziapkov Jansko Nokolov Ivanov Officars

Acheson Outlines Key Points of Western Treaty

Secretary Acheson described the Atlantic Treaty as defending nations against aggression. He cited four achievements including formal U S Western Europe ties, alignment with the UN charter, pledged self defense, and reducing insecurity to aid recovery among signatories. He noted results from Senate briefing.

Washington Achesen Acheson RusiSta Senate Foreign Relations United States Canada Western Europe Association Nations Europe

Move Mapped On Filibuster Move Mapped On Filibuster

Washington Democrats push a Senate filibuster move to limit debate. Lucas of Illinois files a petition to limit debate, seeking a ruling by Vice President Barkley on procedural limits amidst a tense party split over rule changes. Southern opponents resist moving the issue forward.

Washington Senate Demarsatis Lucas Illinois Barkley

Fragmentary quote from youths on communism and law

A scrambled dialogue fragment shows a speaker named Juan and others debating communism and punishment. The text includes shifty phrases about being good to avoid a two dollar reward and mentions names such as Johnson Hastin Danker and Siar thai Waits.

Johnson Hastin Danker Juan

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