Storm Signals Flying For 1946 Campaign Storm Signals Flying For 1946 Campaign
The piece notes upcoming primary filing dates starting June 4 with the August 20 election. It lists offices to be filled including Governor, U S Senator, State Comptroller, Attorney General, and county posts. Conventions run late August into early September, with early July nomination petitions and potential Republican battles for State Senate and Congress. Democrats expected to avoid local wrangles but face possible clashes over state nominations.
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Death of Pfc. George W. Beach in France
News of the death of young Marine Pfc. George W. Beach in France is reported as a lamentable loss. Son of Assistant Corporation Counsel and Mrs. Arthur M. Beach, he arrived in Europe recently and died from injuries after being struck by a train. The note calls him of upright character and highlights the community’s sorrow and condolences to his parents.
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Garden Appeal Urges Renewed Victory Garden Effort
Amid wartime famine abroad, Onondaga County Victory Garden Council calls Syracusans to restart Victory Gardens. The council and State Agriculture Department push for increased local food production, noting every produced pound helps relieve suffering overseas.
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Onondaga County Victory Garden Council
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State Department of Agriculture
Be Ready for Test on One Way Traffic Plan
J Milson Richards president of the Common Council urges motorists to remember the upcoming one way traffic test in S Warren and S Clinton streets. He stresses council support and public cooperation for a full successful test starting May 15 and notes forgetfulness by drivers as the main potential drawback.
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Notation of Byrnes Paris Session Among World Ministers
Critics at home speculate on the Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Paris noting it may be a clash a social gathering or a staged event to showcase Molotov and his thumbs down gesture across three languages. The secretary Byrnes is mentioned as overseeing the note on the session.
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Traffic trial proposes street route changes on Warren and Clinton
Officials announce a pilot traffic plan directing southbound flow on Warren Street between James and S Salina and northbound flow on Clinton Street from W Adams to W Genesee. Buses currently northbound Warren Street will shift to S Salina Street. Public cooperation urged to ensure smooth execution and evaluation to decide continuation.
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Lewis Signals Retreat as Senate Extends Draft to July 1
The Senate in five minutes extended the draft to July 1, a move seen as a warning to John L. Lewis amid coal strike tensions. Observers say the swift vote ties to Smith Connally power to seize mines and suggests a strategic retreat by Lewis to soften public opinion and avoid anti strike legislation.
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Senate backs Britain loan amid trade and democracy aims
The United States Senate approved a 3.75 billion dollar loan to Britain, citing two goals: freeing international trade from wartime controls and strengthening democracy in the global struggle against totalitarianism. Critics point to the national treasury and past debt collection issues, but supporters argue the loan is a wise investment even if repayment never occurs, noting brief wartime continuance could have cost more.
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Has He the Answer Clarence Streit to Talk on World Government
Clarence Streit, Missouri born journalist, will conduct a Plymouth Congregational Church public forum tonight on The Practical Way to World Government. Since his 1939 Union Now, atomic power has altered global politics, prompting discussion on future government structures. He notes the need to plan boldly, likening becoming a senator to business success.
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Hope to Grow Old Together Verse Fragment
A fragmented lyric expresses longing for lifelong companionship and mutual understanding. The speaker hopes to grow old together, never be apart, and share thoughts and sighs, through times of light and shadow.
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War's Aftermath Seen From Lawrence On War's Sixth Anniversary
David Lawrence argues that six years after Hitler's invasion of Belgium and Holland total war reshaped world power and economy. He calls famine a major global effect, urges U S aid and end to coal and transport woes, notes public indifference, and says Congress must craft a civilian production policy and labor settlement. He insists voters replace failing representatives to push economic wartime to civilian recovery.
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Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
A humorous sketch about the target of jokes Monty Woolley known as The Beard. The piece lists jibes from Fred Allen Earl Wilson Joe Faye and others at Woolley over his facial hair and stuttering antics. The tone is light and satirical reflecting celebrity humor in midcentury showbiz circles.
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Viewpoints urge plan to regulate strikes and aid pilots
A letter from Syracuse argues for sensible nonpartisan regulation of labor and capital amid strikes, backing fact finding and court-backed enforcement. It proposes a Railway Mediation Act approach, health and welfare funds funded by industry, and mandatory worker compensation. It also notes miners' grievances and calls the public to support regulatory precedents while criticizing leadership.
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Greater New York bill consolidates boroughs
A 1896 report notes Governor Marion signs the Greater New York act uniting the five boroughs. Other items include Spanish consent to delay executions of American sailors, a fatal towboat explosion at Vicksburg, and new police commissioners named in Mayors McGuire and Bald.
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Isaac Rosenbloom
Charles G. Baldwin
Edward Ryan
Henry Lyon
Charles Listman
S. A. DeGan
Gates Thalheimer
Oil Right The Swallows In Spring Cheer
Castor oil supplies lag as children cheer STAN ARNOLD and sing Our prayers are answered this year no swallows in the spring.
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Labor Front Right to Strike Not Guaranteed
An overview of the evolving legal status of the right to strike in the United States. It traces decisions from 1842 through 1942, noting limits during public-interest work, presidential warnings in 1915, and subsequent legislative actions including the 1935 Wagner Act and 1943 War Labor Disputes Act. It highlights debates in Congress over banning strikes in railroads, later affirming workers' rights to concerted activity.
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Middle East Arabs threaten or bluff over Palestine immigration
Arab leaders in the Middle East vow to oppose Jewish immigration to Palestine with force, stirring varied views on whether they bluff or intend action. King Ibn Saud calls the Anglo American Inquiry Commission report a betrayal, citing Roosevelt’s pledge not to act without his consultation.
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