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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1944
Page
6
Senators back a draft bill amid Interior Department concerns. The measure seeks to curb federal policy on draft deferments and expands coverage to potentially all government employees. Three senators voiced broad support for a sweeping approach, while opposition argued the amendment is too expansive.
Continued report on China's defense strategy under Chiang Kai-shek. Japan aims to control the Peiping Canton railroad to secure inner lines while U S Admiral King notes Nippon’s navy and merchant fleet losses. Loyang battles heat commands as Chennault’s air fleet aids Chinese forces. Actress Elizabeth Bergner wins the Delia Austrian Medal for The Two Mrs Carrolls.
Washington May 1 Senator Hains progress toward civilian goods production and resumption of manufacturing. He notes many small firms with under 30 workers and some under 100 will be released from wartime quotas as materials become available. Larger firms must still seek approval through Regional War Labor Boards and urgency committees, starting with farm machinery, as war contracts loosen.
In Albany on May 10, Assistant Attorney General Sid ney B. Gordon argued that state police records are confidential and not subject to a subpoena in the John Sonny Jones beating case. Justice Edward S. Kampf adjourned until next week. Jones’s counsel Morris Zuckman contends the subpoena is legal while Gordon kept the subpoenaed items in his briefcase during the hearing.
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