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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1946
Page
2
General Electric president Charles E Wilson announced a profit sharing plan distributing 4 434 76 to an estimated 130000 participating employees. Early June payments will be 1.8 percent for five or more years service 1.2 percent for three to five years and 0.6 percent for one to three years.
Cardinal Spellman will participate in the dedication ceremonies for the Alfred E. Smith state office building in Albany next Thursday. He will attend a luncheon and dinner at the executive mansion after the 12 30 P M ceremonies. Supreme Court Justice William H Murray may dismiss three holdover indictments in the Dewey ordered Albany County probe. Among the defendants are Janiel H Prior Albany attorney charged with income tax evasion John Doherty Cohoes Corporation counsel charged with conspiracy under the false assessment law Michael T Smith Cohoes Democratic leader charged with conspiracy and aiding in a false registration case.
The Agricultural Adjustment Agency reported Michigan farmers are withholding six million bushels of wheat from the market. The agency cited expectations of rising prices as the reason. An additional five hundred thousand bushels are said to be on hand, with market implications discussed by officials.
Obituary notes the death of Baron De Carter De Marchienne TH former Belgian ambassador to London and representative in Washington from 1917 to 1927. Also mentions Frederick Daucobson 46 former German musical comedy producer in Bollywood, George W. Smith 58 WMVA managing director and Ohio Valley Board of Trade figure in Wheeling, and the Countess of Orkney Connie Gilchrist of the valley stage at her Stew England home.
The Arab Committee of Palestine cabled President Truman and others to denounce the Anglo-American committee plan to move 100000 European Jews to Palestine, calling it an injustice against freedom and self-determination.
Legislative clash over restoring powers to the president in labor disputes centers on seizure of mines and penalties for coercion. Senators Byrd and Ball press amendments while Lucas warns the National Guard may be needed in many states within 30 days if no settlement occurs.
Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital is now independent from benevolent foundation support dating to 1929. The board announced the reorganization plan and named Dr. Daniel H. Deyoe of Cornell University as chief administrative officer.
Pravda reports a luncheon in New York City honoring President Roosevelt hosted by the American Russian Institute. The item appears on the foreign news pages of the official Communist newspaper.
A mid century satirical note questions monogamy and world peace. It mocks sub committees advocating one wife, notes cost of living limits, and riffs on political and cultural absurdities including Henry Wallace and music unions.
OPA Administrator Paul Porter warned the agency would be without power after June 30. Analyzing yesterday's vote Representative Sparkman of Alabama, the Democratic whip, said Congress reflects public wishes on housing and this may indicate how OPA and Selective Service will fare when returned to the House.
Miss Ruth OConnell was installed as president of the Adirondack Business and Professional Women's Club at the annual Elk’s Club meeting in Saranac Lake. She succeeds Mrs. Jeanette Pensel of Lake Placid. Other officers installed include Gertrude Powers Doris Fitzsimmons Anna Wilkins Josephine Griffith Norma Lascore.
The schooner Jarmine from St. Pierre N S sank after collision with a 7000 ton Swedish freighter believed to be the Bracholin in dense fog 39 miles off Scatarie Island Wednesday night. Seven lives were lost.
Civilian Production Administrator John D Small warns of a looming strangulation of industry as idle mines and coal strikes threaten to halt production. He calls for government seizure of mines while rail and gas restrictions tighten, and major automakers warn of plant shutdowns and mass layoffs.
Charles E. Sells was appointed emergency fuel director for New York to coordinate action across state departments during the fuel emergency Gov. Dewey's office announced the appointment Thursday night in Albany.
Berlin reports detail Hermann Goering's vast looting from German and occupied economies. He allegedly took over 1 million marks yearly for champagne and caviar, with bribes from a Hamburg cigaret maker totaling millions over six years. Investigators link transfers from Junkers, Goering Works, and Rheinmetall as he acted economic boss under the four year plan.
The Senate approved a stop gap bill to extend the draft law to July 1 to avert its expiration. House leaders expected rapid passage with May and others predicting swift approval while debate over long term draft policy persisted. About 80,000 defered students faced possible induction if the measure died next Wednesday.
Sam Cregger, 32, former sailor, and his wife with three children may make Franklin County Court House their home after May 20. He abandoned his bid to keep his present apartment and says he will move into the court house if no suitable quarters are found.
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