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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
2
A garbled excerpt mentions Bing Crosby hiring a golf helper, Lana Turner’s quote, and a TV announcer turning undertaker. It notes a humorous jab about a gossiping book publisher and several fragmented names and lines. The text reads like a tabloid collage with incomplete sentences and mixed references.
A blast in the liquid air department at North American Cyanamid Co injured workers in Niagara Falls Ontario. Edward St Vothergi, 34, died after being admitted to Niagara Falls General Hospital with extensive burns. Hovey Girard, another employee, was hospitalized in serious condition. News from the Empire State wires notes the accident occurred yesterday afternoon and caused a temporary service disruption at the plant.
The Hampshire House visit follows a Philadelphia departure with a grounded plane. The group dined at El Morocco and Phil Baker heads to Hollywood boasting about Williamsburg Settlement hosting a Gold Medal dinner for Harry Hershheld. Various showbiz notes touch on performers, rumors, and upcoming productions with scattered local color.
Death notices list R M Oakley age 72 treasurer of Quincy Newspapers Inc and manager of QuincyHerald. Also mentioned are Al P Heenan an Irish born documentary engineer who served as Canadian labor minister 1926–30 in Toronto and Hiram W Delo former president of Buffalo Broadcasting Corp who later held roles including secretary treasurer at F W Woolworth Co in Buffalo.
An Oklahoma City bus rider was ejected after refusing to present a transfer and later hit the driver in the eye as she left. The woman tore up the transfer and fled toward London following the incident.
South Korea's Constituent Assembly results show pro American Dr Syngman Rhee aligned party winning at least 61 of 200 seats. The Society for the Rapid Realization of Korean Independence took 50 seats, the Friendly Dai Dene Youth Party 41, the Korean Democratic Party 27, miscellaneous groups 22, and nonaffiliated candidates 82 with 18 seats still to be filled.
Supporters of Henry A Wallace report setbacks in the Deep South on three fronts. Stassen and Dewey are targeted as rivals and radio forums discuss Wallace as a candidate. In Georgia, a Negro candidate for major political office is denied a ballot in Bibb County. A Miami incident notes the firing of instructors who supported Wallace.
The passage hints at new summer replacement efforts being swapped for fall hopefuls amid internal party debate. References to figures like Godfrey and Stasson suggest scrutiny of talent scouts and lone negotiations, while cryptic lines imply confusion and divisions within the party.
In a showcase of fabric and fit Clipper Craft presents a season favored by shoppers. The emphasis lies on better tailoring and durable materials for stylish everyday wear. Local retailers highlight quality cuts and affordable options for modern wardrobes.
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