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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1949
Page
5
The February index, set against 1910 14 prices, shows a 20 point drop from the prior year with declines in most crops including apples and potatoes. Livestock and dairy prices also weakened while production costs fell, and February figures show a 10 point month to month drop.
A Canadian plan to break the Indonesia deadlock gains support as nations expect backing at the Security Council meeting. Canada proposes asking the UN Indonesian commission to urge talks between the Netherlands government and the Indonesian Republic toward a round table conference to settle the dispute.
Veterans urge Raymond Foley be replaced as head of the Housing and Home Finance Agency. A National executive committee resolution cites nine charges and asks Congress to extend veteran benefits and use idle grants for mass housing production. A damaged ship Haven was towed for repairs after a rock strike near Shanghai.
Philadelphia police met with top officials to address a rising crime wave as detectives searched the city for a store slayer. Director of Public Safety Sam Rosenberg warned of the serious situation and pledged intensified action.
Police Superintendent Sut ton Gerais outlines a strong program for the Police Department warning crime will not be stopped. In a dense square mile area, more than 509 officers conducted a door to door search after a store shooting left two wounded and a suspect shot dead. Pacific peace talks open in Canberra as Australia, Britain and New Zealand discuss a Pacific defense pact.
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