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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1950

Page

7

South Backer Of Truman Attacks FEPC

North Carolina editor and Truman ally Jonathan Daniels spoke at a civil rights panel during the Chicago Democratic conference denouncing the FEPC as a faulty device that would aid Dixiecrats. He urged opposition to compulsory FEPC provisions while Senate leaders debated cloture to force a floor vote. Daniels remains a staunch Truman backer from the South.

Chicago Jonathan Daniels North Carolina Truman FEPC Daniels National Democratic Conference South Senate Opera House Mr. Truman Lucas Illinois

McCarthy Attacks Senate Critics During Pacific Trip Back

McCarthy returns to Washington from the Pacific Northwest urging action against what he calls subversives. He singles out the State Department and party leaders for alleged Communist influence and accuses opponents of Kremlin-backed smear tactics. He cites Chavez's Senate speech and defends his ongoing inquiry with pointed references to Bu-Berenz and Budenz.

Truman Politburo Asia State Department McCarthy Senate Chavez D.N.M Louis Bu- Bere Budenz Senate Foreign Relations Lattimore Latimore

Skunk depredations amid chicken losses cited in remarks

A speaker recalls skunks preying on chickens and describes the foul work as unpleasant yet necessary at times. He also cites a Washington probe of a “smellier creed” and references McCarthy’s attacks on Acheson, Lattimore and Jessup, while noting Stalin’s goal to turn the Pacific red and the Chinese Nationalists’ retreat to Formosa as a final stand.

Washington McCarthy Acheson, Lattimore Jessup Joseph Stalin Russia Pacific Ocean Red Lake Formosa

Senate Debates Fair Employment Practices and Rail Legislation

Today in Congress the Senate continues debate on the Fair Employment Practices Commission. A labor subcommittee studies a proposal to ban railway strikes while the commerce committee resumes hearings on the Missouri Pacific Railroad investigation. A Senate House conference seeks agreement on foreign aid authorization and meets at 11 A.M. to consider minor bills. Armed services subcommittee weighs stockpiling, banking holds rent control hearings, and labor weighs effects of foreign imports on U S unemployment.

Fair Employment Practices Commission Labor Subcommittee Commerce Committee Missouri Pacific Rail Senate House Armed Services Banking Labor U. S Ways and Means

Big Three Efforts Push German Self Government

Observers say Allied leaders press Western Germany defense role as Atlantic Pact expansion could follow. Reports indicate a Western defense command under an American general may replace the Brussels Pact structure. Bonn cooperation, true democracy, and security assurances weigh on pace of lifting controls. Ministers also back easing restrictions on foreign investments and relaxing the East bloc trade blacklist to aid East West commerce.

Germany Sweden Turkey Supreme Western Defense Command Omar Bradley U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Brussels Pact Defense Organization Lord Montgomery Bonn Council of Europe State Department Europe

Cleanup Campaign Pushed for Census

In New York State and northern New Jersey a census cleanup drive was pressed today. The territory is 99 percent complete, said area supervisor Dr. Zola Bronson who urged one final effort to count the remaining one percent. Residents who have not been counted should fill out the 1950 Have You Been Counted form and mail it in.

New York New York State New Jersey Zola Bronson Bronson

Hailstorm Causes Half Million in Alabama Damage

A rolling barrage of hail cut a two mile wide path through northwest Alabama near Reform yesterday. Damage is estimated at 500000 dollars with cotton and seed crops hit hardest. Windows gardens and roofs suffered, but no injuries were reported as the storm extended toward the Mississippi line.

Reform Ala Alabama Mississippi Line

Excise Tax Reduction Bill Moves Forward Quietly

Lawmakers push a bill to cut excise taxes in a closed session, accelerating action behind closed doors. The move signals a priority shift, with proponents citing market relief while opponents call for public scrutiny and clear accounting of revenue effects.

Boy, 2, Is Found Safe in Woods

Pleasantville, Pa. A two and a half year old boy missing since a family picnic yesterday was found safe today a few miles from the disappearance spot. About 500 searchers spent the night in woods and fields before Jackie Copeland was found at 8 AM leaning against a tree. He had apparently spent the night in or near an oil well house and was rushed to a Titusville hospital for a checkup.

Pleasantville Jackie Copeland Pennsylvania Titusville

Jews Cancel Talk By Aid in Reich

The Anti-Defamation League canceled a speech by Benjamin J. Buttenwieser, U.S. assistant high commissioner of Germany, at its annual meeting on The Reorientation of Germany. The 35 member commission, led by Meyer Steinbrink, voided the address about three hours before it was to start, citing content seen as justifying readmission of former Nazis.

Chicago New York Supreme Court

Nazi leaders to key roles in German economic life

A Nazi shift to positions of influence across Germany's economy politics society and education places leaders in central posts. The change signals broader control as authorities consolidate power and direct national policy across multiple sectors.

Germany

Man Admits Drowning Wife on First Anniversary

Newark police planned further questioning into the case of Joseph Olohan who said he drowned his blonde wife Louise Olohan, 38, in the bathtub on their first wedding anniversary. Officers found her nude body in the tub, after he walked into headquarters and spoke incoherently.

Newark Louise Olohan Joseph Olohan Floyd E. Harle Olohan

Six East German Police Convicted by U S Court

In Berlin a U S Court convicted six Soviet Zone German policemen for wearing military uniforms and bearing former German Army weapons. The ruling confirms the Eastern police force as a para military organization and may be used to argue to Moscow that an army exists in East Germany.

Berlin U. S Soviet Zone Moscow Aicien East Germany

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