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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1948

Page

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Heat Restored at Mattydale Veterans Housing Project

State Housing Commission orders heat turned on again at Mattydale Veterans Housing after residents report cold conditions. Fairview Corp rehiring seven dismissed firemen, with 749 families affected by initial heat shutoff. City health official notes babies affected and cold dormitories though sanitary code may not apply to the old air base.

State Housing Commission Mattydale Veterans Fairview Corp State Commission H. Burton Deast Mattydale Air Base Wieting-Johnson Doust Veterans’ Apartments

GE Workers Meet Over Pay Demands At GE Plants

One hundred delegates of the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers CIO from 92 General Electric plants convened in New York to press wage and contract demands. A union spokesman said the gathering will help formulate policy for the wage and contract campaign as wage negotiations with GE for 125000 workers resumed with no progress disclosed.

New York Cpi United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers CIO General Electric Company

Greeks Execute 13 Guerrillas in Athens Street

Constantin Rentis the minister of public order announced that 13 guerrillas were executed in Athens this morning. They were sentenced to death by a military tribunal.

Athens Constantin Rentis

Hoffman Bill Seeks Jail for Leaking Committee Information

The Hoffman Bill would jail for a year and fine up to 1000 dollars anyone who divulges confidential information from congressional committees. Marquis Childs comments in his editorial. The notice lists page references for comics, horoscopes, discussions, and various sections like City Life and Editorials.

Congress Marquis Childs

Overnight Rain Ahead Syracuse Outlook

Cooler weather is in store for Syracuse with overnight rain and a cool, showery period ahead as a cold front moves through. The low will bring showers tonight and tomorrow morning, with highs not above 58 tomorrow afternoon. Saturday should be sunny, cool, and crisp.

Syracuse Weather Bureau

Missing C-47 Transport Plane Sparks North Atlantic Search

Private C-47 craft with three aboard overdue after departing Gander Newfoundland for Shannon Airport. Search launched over 24 hours after disappearance as authorities seek the missing transport.

Shannon Erie North Atlantic Gander Newfoundland

Tieup Would Cut Off Syracuse Meat

Wholesale meat leaders warn a looming rail strike could halt shipments within a week, leaving up state New York and Syracuse short of meat. Swift & Co. says supplies could drop by a third, while Wilson & Co. expects shortages in two days and price hikes at local slaughterhouses. Officials note limited cold storage in eastern cities may worsen the impact.

Syracuse New York Thomas Eagan Swift & Co., Inc New York State Swift & Co George Lutz Wilson & Co Hygrade Food Products Corp Wholesale Co-Operative Meat Dealers Association, Inc Washington Agriculture Department U.S West Coast

Ohio primary yields split delegates in Taft Stassen clash

The Ohio GOP presidential primary produced a Taft majority of 14 delegates with 30 unopposed. Stassen claimed a clear cut victory in several industrial districts. Both men hailed the results as personal wins as they head toward the national convention in Philadelphia next month.

Columbus Harold E. Stassen Ohio Robert A. Taft Minnesota Taft Stassen C.C.P Washington Philadelphia Stessen Minneapolis Wisconsin Nebraska Pennsylvania

3 Million Barrel Oil Deficit Seen in War

A House subcommittee report warns the United States would run short about 3,000,000 barrels of oil per day in wartime. The Armed Services subcommittee led by Representative Dewey Short delivered the finding.

Washington House Armed Services Committee Dewey Short R-Mo

Ice Crushing Ship Off Bristol Bay Alerts Rescue Effort

A fishing schooner with 130 people aboard sent an SOS from Bristol Bay Alaska reporting it was being crushed by ice. Coast Guard cutters and aircraft launched a rescue operation as officials warned of dangerous ice conditions in the area.

Kodiak, Alaska Bristol Bay Alaska

Big Kissin Jim Folsom Weds Tiny Secretary

Alabama Governor James E. Folsom marries Jamelle Moore a 21 year old former secretary in a surprise ceremony. The couple, with the bride described as five feet tall, left for a honeymoon trip to Florida shortly after the wedding.

Big Kissin Jim Folsom Tiny Rockford Ala Alabama James E. (Kissin Jim Folsom Jamelle Moore

A Mighty Smart Pooch Visits Victory Garden Vet

Marvin Johnson and his wife forgot to vaccinate their dog before the deadline. The vet says the dog arrived alone for vaccination and simply dropped by, leaving the owner puzzled by the pup's independence.

Sanford N.C Marvin Johnson Johnson

Riehlman Seeks Reelection To Congress

Rep R Walter Riehlman of Tully announced his bid for renomination at a Hotel Syracuse luncheon. Onondaga GOP leaders McNett and Costello endorsed him for the August Republican nomination. Riehlman, elected in 1946 to succeed Clarence Hancock, has chaired the finance subcommittee of the Select Small Business Committee and serves on Expenditures in the Executive Departments and House Administration panels.

R. Walter Riehlman Tully Onondaga County Congress Syracuse Charles A. McNett G.O.P Frank Riehlman J. Costello McNett Costello Riehlman Rienlman Wile Clarence F. Hancock Select Small Business Committee Wisconsin

Tornado hits Blocker Oklahoma ripping houses and church

A tornado struck the Blocker area in southeast Oklahoma damaging four houses and a church and injuring no one. The storm damaged all other homes in the small community fifteen miles northwest of McAlester as squalls swept the region from Kansas to Texas.

Blocker Okla Oklahoma McAlester Kansas Texas

Mother and three sons found dead at farm home

An 85 year old mother, Mrs. Margaret Howze, and her three bachelor sons R. T. Howze 38 Lucius A. Howze 58 and Isaac Howze were found dead in their Chester South Carolina farm home sixteen miles east of the town. Coroner Lewis E H Miller reported murder and death by their own actions after cursory examinations by Police Chief Ernest Bostic.

Chester S. C Here Lewis EH. Miller Sted Margaret Howze R. T. Howze Lucius A. Howze Isaac Howze Ernest. Bostic

House Split Over Stopgap Housing Bill Sparks GOP Rift

The House Republican leadership clashed with Senator Taft over a Senate passed stopgap housing plan to extend government insurance for home loans until June 30. Walcott of Michigan rejected the short term extension, signaling no hearings or action by the House Banking Committee. The dispute centers on the Taft Ebiender Wagner housing bill aimed at 15 million new homes by 1958.

Washington House Taft Ohio Walcott Mich House Banking Committee Wolcott G.O.P Senate Wolcatt Republican Policy Committee Taft-Ebiender-Wagner Senate Insurance

Limit on Oleo Hearings Set by Senate Finance Panel

The Senate Finance Committee voted unanimously to limit oleo hearings to two days. The move aims to speed Senate action this session on the House approved bill repealing federal taxes on oleo margarine. Oleo forces expect approval after a 47 to 20 test vote, sending the bill to the Finance Committee rather than Agriculture.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Senate Finance Committee Agriculture Committee

British Medical Association backs cooperation on socialized medicine

The British Medical Association abandoned its opposition and said it would advise doctors to cooperate with the government plan for socialized medicine.

London British Medical Association

No Files Wanted Joan Bennett Talks Atom Bomb War Stance

Film star Joan Bennett argues that preserving the atom bomb could abolish war as no one can oppose it. She compares the bomb to a blacksmith’s hand injury and hospital scenes, claiming brutal outcomes push decisions toward drastic measures.

Joan Bennett

Boy Meets Girl Roy Gets Ben Ben Breath-taking Confection

A fragmented note describes a pairing between a boy and a girl with a notable confection, hinting at a featured product or event. The wording is unclear but suggests a local human interest moment centered on Roy and a sweet treat.

Roy Ben

Senate Leaders Push Vote On Funds For More Planes

Senate leaders clear the way for rapid passage of a 3.233 billion air force expansion bill. Senate and House support grows for 70 groups with new fighters and long range bombers, despite objections to an 822 million item. Defense Secretary Forrestal and Truman wanted broader funding.

Senate Washington KHL Secretary of Defense Forrestal Forrestal Truman Congress Defense House

Marine Sentry Fires on Chinese Intruders. Two Dead

An American Marine guarding a midtown compound opened fire on about 20 Chinese intruders attempting to rob military supplies. He fired warning shots which failed to stop them, killing two and wounding two others.

Tsingpao GP Fred

Justice Department vows fight to deport five Communists

Washington AP reports Attorney General Tom C. Clark will appeal a federal order blocking deportations of five alleged Communist aliens. Judge T Alan Goldsborough, famed for penalties against John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers, issued the restraining order on Eisler and four others pending method changes.

Washington Llp Justice Department Tom C. Clark Immigration Service T. Alan Goldsborough John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Gerhart Eisler Goldsborough

Peace Move Livestock Embargoes Ordered

The White House convened railroad union chiefs for a 10 A.M. meeting to avert a threatened railroad strike set for next Tuesday. Dr. John R. Steelman and presidential aides pressed for talks with Locomotive Engineers Alvanley Johnston Locomotive Firemen David B Robertson and Switchmen A J Glover. Roads began halting perishable shipments as potential strike loomed, with the Louisville and Nashville announcing an imminent embargo after midnight.

Washington White House Railroad Brotherhood John R. Steelman E.S.T Charles G. Ross Brotherhood Steelman Truman Ross Robachersaei EE Glover Buffalo Robertson Association of American Railroads Louisville and Nashville

Seven mile chase ends with youth’s arrest in Fayetteville

Deputies capture 19 year old John Markle after a seven mile pursuit along country roads. Markle of 110 Franklin street Fayetteville faces a charge of reckless driving and license suspension or revocation. He had taken his father’s car for a joyride from Syracuse. a companion was released.

John ‘Markle Franklin St Fayetteville Justice of the Tom’ Davis Green Linkes State Park Harold Griebne Robert Ashmore Syracuse

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