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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1947

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Spelling Champ Patricia Sehl Wins Central New York Bee

Patricia Sehl 13 of Utica won the Herald-American Herald-Journal division of the National Spelling Bee in a tense four word contest. Bill O'Brien 12 of Binghamton placed second and Nick Colabella 18 of Syracuse took third in a crowded Lincoln Auditorium audience of about 1,000. Patricia earned a Washington trip, $50 cash, and silver medal.

George Donaldson Central New York Patricia Joan Seh Clark Mills Our Lady of Patricia Bill Onondaga County Lincoln Auditorium Edward

Utica girl wins spelling bee to Washington DC

Patricia Sehl, 13, the eighth grader from Our Lady of Lourdes School Utica, spelled her way to Washington DC after winning a state spelling bee. She recalled a mix of fear and excitement and thanked family and teachers as she prepared for the trip. Her sister and nine Sehl family members celebrated the victory, while she noted she would comb her hair before photos next time. She listened for the final on the radio with parents Dr. Marold Sehl and Mrs. Sehl and siblings at home in Clark Mills.

Our Lady of Lourdes Utica Hally Shwe Een Sehl Patricia Madal Lincoln Auditorium Leo Margaret Clark Mills Marold Sehl Gind

Black Dahlia suspect slays mother of three in Los Angeles

Mrs. Dorothy Montgomery, 38, a Firestone Park homemaker and mother of three, was found slain in a vacant lot. She disappeared after leaving to pick up her daughter, later reported missing since Friday night. Police link the case to the Black Dahlia series, noting strangling and beating with a garrote as the method.

LOS Angels Southern California Black Dahlia Dorothy Montgomery Firestone Park Nead Elizabeth Short Dan Montgomery Mayetlie

War Crimes Indictment Targets I G Farben Leaders

Indictment filed in MERNBERG charges 24 top Farben executives with waging war through cartel strategies aiding Nazi aims. It accuses them of slave labor mass murder and plunder, naming Carl Krauch Hermann Schmitz and George von Schnitzler among those indicted. Trial set for next month as the Farben group controlled hundreds of factories worldwide.

Hitler Indiated Carl Krauch Farben Supervisory Board of Hermann Schmitz George von Schnitzler Feregin Anles Gullt Chted Releh Cen. Taylor

Spelling Finalists and Missed Words Contestant 7 and Names

A list of spelling finalists and missed words includes contestant 7 Prirtela ds Sent 2 and names such as William L. O'Brien Nicholas Colabella Suzanne A. Dougherty Andrenna Malone Mary A. Monforte Anny L. Asmer John R. Kehoe and many others. The text then lists several schools and churches including Walter J. Tennant School Lady of Lourdes St Marys Grant Kemble St Patrick's Branderea Saint John the Baptist and area high schools like Cortland Sr High and Goodyear Burlingame Central Sheriff High.

Prirtela William L. O'Brien Nicholas Colabella Suzanne A. Dougherty Andrenna Malone Mary A. Monforte Anny L. Asmer John R. Kehoe Rima M. Kidhnan Nancy A. Kelley Grace M. Seymour Cardella N. Garrett Joan FE Newlove Doris I Toma Toma U5, Joan E. Lewis 18, Rosemary A. Schilling William M. Lange Ruth EL Luis Patrick T. Cloonan Nancy C. Steiner Mary E. Dooher Joan M. Perry Nancy C. Olney Nancy C. Heath Barbara A. Beals Betty O'Hara Jessie L. Paquette Anson M. Ferro Evelyn M. Davis Guy CG. Pierce Shirley J. Dncoba Edward F. Tarr Anna L. Poeria Walter J. Tennant School Lady of Lourdes St. Mary's Grant Dunlar Kemble St. Patrick's St. Mary's Branderea SL John the Baptist Charles Andrews Waly Marcellus Central High Grank Irigh Pulaski Academy Jordan Academy McGeanough Porter Jr. High St. Mary's Cortland

Jet Pilot Wins Derby in Photo Finish Over Phalanx

Jet Pilot edged Phalanx by a nose in the Kentucky Derby before 120000 fans, paying 12.80 5.20 and 4.00. Faultless was third as the favorite Phalanx paid 4 to place and show, Jet Pilot clocked 2 06 4 5 for the mile and a quarter on a heavy track.

Louisville Jet’ Pilot Phalanx Faultless JT Pilot Phalnirs Faullass Jet Pilot

Phone wage hike urged amid long-line strike

The government reports a proposal for a $5.14 wage increase to settle the nationwide long-line wage dispute. The idea emerged during a four hour bargaining session between American Telephone & Telegraph and the American Union of Telephone Workers, amid the extended walkout by the National Federation of Telephone Workers. Officials say a settlement on this key issue could foreshadow settlements of broader wage disputes.

American Telephone & ‘Telegraph Co American Union of Telephone Workers National Federation of ‘Telephone Workers

Today’s Features and Sections Overview

An index-like page lists sections such as Amusements, Financial, Music, City Vite, Classifieds, Weather, and Sports with page numbers. It also notes specific columns including Inq. Report and Crossword, plus a feature on Racing Deaths and Society.

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Tear Gas Quells Leavenworth Uprising

One killed and eight wounded as white prisoners at Leavenworth Prison in Kansas surrender after a 24 hour stand in No 6 cell block. A guard among the injured, riot began Friday night when racial tensions erupted in the barracks.

Leavenworth Fort Leavenaworteh Kan U.S Negao Pilxoneers Lie Barracks

United States and Russia Split Over Jewish Voice at UN

The United States and Russia clashed over Jewish representation at the United Nations Palestine debate. After a four hour wrangle, Assembly President Aranha urged a night session to decide how Jews should be heard. Russia backed a Polish resolution to admit the official Jewish Agency to plenary meetings, while the U.S. pushed for the steering committee plan limiting hearing calls.

New York United State Russia United Nations Palestine General Assembly Assembly Oswaldo Aranha Holy Land W. RR. Bodgson THE United Politioal Jdewish Poland

Stalin Says Cooperation Possible Between Soviet and U S

Stalin told Harold Stassen that the Soviet and American economies can exist in harmony if there is willingness to cooperate, warning that refusal to cooperate could lead to conflict. He predicted international control of atomic energy will be established and its use for war will be prohibited. The interview, conducted in Moscow April 9 with Molotov present, covered propaganda, differences over atomic controls, and Europe’s shortages, noting the United States enjoys protection from two oceans and that two world market competitors have been eliminated.

Washington (P Generalissimon Stalin Harold E. Stassen Russia United States Stassen Minnesota Leaier Moscow Molotov Europe America Canada Mexico Japan South America

World Police Rift in UN Force Talks Deepens

The UN security debate shows Russia and Western powers far apart over a global police force. Moscow demands identical land sea and air forces for UN use and withdrawal within 30 to 90 days after conflict ends, while the Big Five cautiously accept a supreme world commander but worry such rules would lock out strong air and naval arms. The secret 15 month talks reveal a deadlock on how to marshal and wield UN armed forces.

Lake Sucomss Russia United Nations Russa Security Council Manhattan

Arctic War Games Start in November

Washington reports the Army will begin joint Arctic exercises in Alaska this November as part of a second winter of Arctic troop training and naval operations. General Jacob Devers notes need for air transportable infantry and reinforced ice capable vessels following a Navy request for an Arctic-ready construction program.

Washington United States Army Alaska Navy Congress Acctla

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