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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1941

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Palestine Jewry Leader Seeks House Seat After Death

The article notes Rabbinical pleas amid political shifts as Jasper Alabama’s Finn Yu seeks to fill the late Speaker WW Bankhead’s congressional seat. It mentions a ceremonial fence and a final vote tallied around 1,120, with Still Munster and related allies cited in the race.

Syracuse Herald-Journal Arm Palestine Finn Yu EAD Jasper Ala May Tins Corler Sabosco Bankhead Alabamw Kila Totter Bkanaseo

U.S. Pressing For G.M. Pay Settlement Amid Strike

Labor department conciliators pressed for a settlement in the Honeywell and bus drivers disputes as wage demands surfaced. Talks focused on 10 cent to 14 cent per hour increases and broader wage classifications. Defense industry tensions spurred calls for cooling-off periods and potential legislative action to curb strikes pending arbitration.

Labor Department Pennsylva Washington National Mediation Board Bala Senate Labor Subcommittee Stantarfet f-Minn Ball Harold E. Lassen Minnesota Minnesote Representa Five Vinson Mediation Wintson

Nazis Repeat Warning of Ship Sinking

Berlin warns that U S Navy use to deliver war materials to England will have grave consequences. Spokesman says any American seeking the SOMMPAE zones will be lampooned, and that Stimson’s demand may be unofficial. Molotov and Soviet relations status unchanged, no change in German fogs relations.

Berlin INS Stinson United State Navy England Wlay Wilhelmstrasse United States Weil Stimson HHS Molotov M. Molotov

Death in Toronto as mother held for murder

Police say a quarrel between young parents over the cries of their 16 month old baby led to the child’s death. The 22 year old mother, Mrs Robert Burnett, is charged with murder and the father is held as a witness. Onlookers report the mother hurled the child to the pavement during an argument after visiting a beverage room.

Toronto Chnanay Press Robert Burnett Beme Ather

Australian Premier MenziesPredicts Nazi Defeat

Prime Minister Menzies arrived from Lisbon aboard the Dixie Clipper on a world tour and predicted German defeat. He advised Americans that the speed of victory depends on U S actions and urged convoy use to safeguard war materials for Britain. He emphasized his view as honest, not instruction, and prepared to go to Ottawa with Australian officials.

York Mobenton Menzies Australis Lisbon Britain Poineer Ottawa Royal Canadian Air Force Vicente Marshal S. J. Goble John Storey Australian Aircraft Production Commission Peter Heydon Washington Geoffrey Tebbutt Australian News Service British Empire

U S May Close Canal to Japanese Vessels

Tokyo reports that the United States is likely to close the Panama Canal to Japanese ships within 16 days. The move would disrupt trade to the east coast of South America and compel Japan to reroute deliveries to the west coast, impacting silk and other profitable goods.

U.S Tokyo Yoko San Francisco Panama Canal South America Japan

Premier Greels Menzies Arrives in Canada

Prime Minister Hubert Gordon of Australia arrives in Ottawa by plane today, stepping from a Canadian Air Force bomber that brought him from New York. Premier W. L. Mackenzie King of Canada greets him as the aircraft lands, marking a significant diplomatic visit.

New York Robret Gordon Menzies Australia Richard Casey United States Menzies Warts America London Winstut Clarehill Greels Menzies Canada Ottawa Hubert Gordons W. L. Mackenzie King Hawaii

Ship Seizure Bill Heads for House Vote in Roosevelt Defense Plan

Washington May 7 The House moved toward a final vote on a bill authorizing the president to requisition idle ships in US ports for defense. Administration leaders anticipated Senate dispatch after addressing amendments. Debate included proposed waivers of crew and engine laws, with Van Zandt seeking broader exemptions, while supporters argued necessary legal flexibilities.

Washington House Roosevelt United States Maritime Commission Treasury Mariime Commission Coast Guard Kim Senate van Zandtems Fa Jones van Zandt Blani Id- Va Representative McCormack D. ‘Mass Tenain Representative Culkin R-Nx

Eddie Rickenbacker Walks Again With Aid of Contraption

Eddie Rickenbacker, injured in a February plane crash, began to walk with the Babe Goldberg contraption in Atlanta May, taking first steps under a baby-walker like device. Doctors estimate at least three weeks before leaving the hospital. Howard Littledale, also injured in the same crash, can move about only in a wheelchair.

Eddie Rickenbacker Atlanta Spain Babe Goldberg Filer Jim Howard Littledale New York Times Ita

Robbed 17 Times, He’s Ready to Quit

Los Angeles reports on burglar Trumbower who endured 17 break ins including a recent robbery of 65 dollars in cash and a 60 dollar diamond. He moved his sporting goods store after the 12th burglary and said he would sell out and stay out. He fired a watchman after catching him stealing.

Los Angeles Witter BR. Trumbower Sporting Goode Trumbower Bir

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