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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1940

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Murder Case Ties to Two Informers in Rudnick Slaying

New York prosecutors used two key informers to link suspects Harry Maione and Frank Abbandando to the ice pick killing of George Rudnick. Anthony Maffetore and Abraham Levine testified they helped steal and deliver a car used in the crime, while denying direct participation in the murder.

New York George Rudnick Anthony Maffetore Abraham Levine Harry Maione Frank Abbandando Rudnick Maffetore Levine Harry Strauss Strauss Maione Abbandando O.K Burton B. Turkus Kings County Franklin Taylor Irving Puggy) Feinstein

French Hold Meuse Front as German Advance Presses

A French spokesman reported a four mile deep German bridgehead on the south bank of the Meuse near Sedan, reduced by a French counter-attack. Allied air power targeted roads to ease pressure while Germany extended toward the Sedan sector through Luxembourg and the Ardennes. Dutch capitulation in The Hague left Holland under German control except Zeeland, enabling a feared attack on Antwerp from the north and west.

Antwerp Meuse Sedan Holland Zeeland Holland Radio Hague Clai Namur Belgium Liege iFance France Chiers River Moselle Rhine Luxembourg Belgian Ardennes

Narvik Destroyed as Germans Retreat Reported

Stockholm reports that Allied forces destroyed Narvik Arctic port and pushed German troops toward the Swedish frontier. An Allied floating battery razed the port with few buildings intact while Germans held the railway line south toward Elsfjord amid reinforcements.

Narvik Stockholm London Exchange Telegraph Tidingen Arctic Jeridingeh Exchange Elsfjord

Germans Threaten Parachute Troops Executions in Retaliation

Berlin reports renewed German threats to execute captured French and Belgian parachute troops in retaliation. The government issues a final appeal via the press seeking an official statement from enemy governments before starting retaliatory shootings of prisoners.

Berlin

Japanese protest over anti Japanese riot in Peru

Foreign Minister Wachiro Arita filed a sarong protest with Peru over an anti Japanese demonstration described as extremely regrettable. The Japanese government demanded Lima protect Japanese lives and property amid the unrest in Linz.

Peru Tokyo Wachiro Arita Linz Foreign Office Lima Pers

No American Casualties Reported in Holland

Washington reports no American casualties in the Netherlands to date, according to American Minister George A. Gordon who informed the State Department last night.

Washington the Netherlande George A. Gordon State Department Holland

Great battle of the San opens on the Eastern front

May 35 commemorates a major clash as German forces engage Soviet lines along the San River. The action signals intensified hostilities with heavy artillery and troop movements reported near the front. The outcome remains disputed as frontline positions shift through key sectors.

the San

Ohio voters back Taft Roosevelt and Roosevelt in 192? primary

Across Ohio, results show Taft and Roosevelt strong with Roosevelt leaning toward renomination. Neely leads Democratic statewide contests for state offices with Andrews trailing as Republicans fight for governor and a solid slate of unpledged delegates chosen for the national conventions.

Associated Press _ ile Hoosevelt Hout Ohio Holt Ee Neely R. Carl Andrews Precine Neely Andrews Thomas ‘B. Sweeney D. Boone Dawson Charleston Neely Roosevelt Charles Sawyer Mr. Roosevelt

Industrial Building Plans See April Decline in Costs

Albany on May 15 reports the cost of 156 industrial building plans awaiting State Labor Department approval in April was 10 000 below normal for the month. The number of plans was 11 percent above the 16 year April average.

Albany State Labor Department

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