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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1949

Page

7

Kenny defeats Hague ends decades of machine rule

Thousands celebrated in Jersey City as John W. Kenny and the Freedom Party toppled Hague’s Democratic machine. Final city results showed Kenny ahead with a broad coalition ending Hazen Hague’s control that lasted since 1917, amid prosperity and reform pressures. Eggers conceded defeat, citing the will of the people.

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Newark Mayor Is Defeated In Reelection Bid

Newark Mayor Vincent J. Murphy, 56, longtime city official and secretary treasurer of the State Federation of Labor, loses his bid for a third term in the commission election. Independent labor leaders Leon P. Carlin and Stephen J. Moran win seats as the commission prepares to organize next Tuesday.

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Helicopter helps harvest crop with high tempo work

Robinson piloted helicopters at night keeping 10 to 15 mph just above treetops. Large rotor airflow warmed air, aiding an apple harvest estimated at 10,000 barrels from 1,000 trees worth about $70,000. Hitchings noted, two years earlier, a tomato crop in a similar operation was saved.

Robinson Hitchings

Judge Refuses to Halt Coplen Trial

Judge Albert L. Reeves denied Judith Coplen’s demand to halt her espionage trial citing defense tactics as un-American. Reeves refused to hear Archbald Palmer’s motion to dismiss the indictment against the 21 year old former Justice Department employee.

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Ford Peace Talks Pushed Amid Ford Strike

DETROIT UP Peace talks to end the United Auto Workers walkout against Ford Motor Co were renewed as U A W President Walter Reuther warned left wing elements to quit meddling in the seven day strike. Three more Ford assembly plants shut down, pushing total job losses to 99 003 at River Rouge and Lincoln Mercury plants.

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Bank Reserve Cuts May Boost Loan Availability

Federal Reserve Chairman McCabe said reserve requirements could be cut further if trends continue. Last week the board reduced reserves by 1.2 billion dollars. The move, along with looser consumer credit controls, would free more money for loans to spur lagging business.

Washington Thomas B. ‘McCabe Federal Reserve Board

Gridder Cleared in Slaying Case at Las Cruces

Jerry Nuzum, former Pittsburgh Steelers star, was cleared in the brutal slaying of 15 year old Ovida Coogler in Las Cruces New Mexico. He was released from voluntary custody after 10 days in jail without charge.

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New York Liquor Price Laws Face Appeal Decision

The State Liquor Authority may appeal a court ruling that struck down part of the fair trade price control law. If allowed to appeal, warnings to 20 retailers could resume to curb price chaos. the authority's chairman is currently in California. The ruling could loosen price fixing for liquor but not affect other fair trade practices.

New York State Liquor Authority Charman John F. O'Connell California American Fair Trade Council SLA Daniel J. Reisner Manhattan Edward S. Levine Reisner

University scholar moves amid Communist advance prompts rare book exodus

Dr. Hichard Rudoton, researching in China, is constantly on the move as the Communist advance pushes institutions and scholars to flee. The disruption, however, loosens the book market and enables private collectors to acquire rare editions previously tightly held, as owners try to keep them from hostile hands.

Hichard Rudoton China

Vaccination Area Shrinks as Vaccines Face Scarcities

In Los Angeles at the California Medical Association convention Dr Milo Brooks warned vaccine sites are dwindling and concealment areas may vanish in a decade. He noted modern techniques leave small scars and vaccines are difficult to administer unseen.

Los Angeles Milo Brooks California Medical Association

Truculent Turtle Lands at Northolt Completing Atlantic Crossing

The U.S. Navy bomber Truculent Turtle landed at Northolt Airport London, completing its pioneering flight from America that marked the first successful air crossing of the Atlantic.

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