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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1949

Page

40

Ford union rejects back to work plan in River Rouge strike

Ford Motor Company asked the UAW to recall all non speedup workers and resume production while talks continue. The union refused the plan as bargaining entered its seventh day. The plan would recall 72,000 Detroit area workers and 25,000 nationwide as parts became available. Federal exploratory conferences were prepared for possible government intervention.

Detroit Ford Motor Company CLO United Auto Workers Union UAW BUCAS Ford Assembly River Rouge Lincoln Vier

Optimism high in Syracuse University drive near goal

The Syracuse University building fund drive reports Onondaga County gifts totaling 1 223 000 toward a 3 000 000 county quota. Arthur R Grim m chairman announced at a luncheon in Syracuse and Francis L McElroy urged continued generosity as Dean Charles Noble praised improved morale and student engagement.

Syracuse University Onondaga County Arthur R. Grimm Syracuse Francis L. McElroy McElroy Charles ©. Noble Hendricks Chapel Boone Obte

Egyptologist provokes scene at Paris obelisk

A noted Egyptologist obtained permission to inspect the Luxor Obelisk instructions in Paris. The Fire Department supported a hook and ladder truck as crowds gathered at the Place de la Concorde. The scholar climbed the obelisk and delivered a speech about his cigaret lighter brands.

Paris G Paris Luxor Place de la Concorde

Todays Features Veiled Editorial Notes and Page References

A fragmented fragment lists features and page numbers for today including comics crossword horoscope and editorial page. It mentions vital secrets and atomic bomb themes with names Marquis Childs Ida Jean Dr Dean and Mary Harworth in a guide to sections such as City Life Deaths Editorials and Sports.

Tsk Marquis Childs Pare Ida Jean Dr. Dean Mary Harworth Winchell

U S Court Forfeits Bail Posted by Eisler

The U S District Court forfeited $20 000 bonds posted by Communist Gerhart Eisler on two criminal leases and issued a bench warrant for his arrest. The government will use the warrant to pursue extradition from England where Eisler sailed as a stowaway on the Polish ship Batory. Judge James W Morris entered the orders amid government motions.

Washington Gerhart Eisler U. S. District Court Shere Eisler Congress Evsler England Batory James W. Morris United States Wil

Woman bears seventh child in 44 months in Quincy

Mrs. John J. Walsh of Quincy Mass gave birth today to a baby girl, her seventh child in less than three years and eight months. All prior births were twins, with twins born on Oct 10 1935, Oct 15 16, and Oct 3 1927.

Weymouth Mass John J. Walsh Quincy Mass

Cloudburst Flood Devastates Fort Worth TX Rivers Burst

Texas towns reel after 12 inch rain as the Trinity and Clear Fork rivers flood Fort Worth washing away homes and a viaduct. Three bodies recovered, three missing, water pumps and filtration at the Holly station submerged. Gov Beauford Jester offers state facilities to aid Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Tex Trinity River Trinitys Clear Fork Jones Holly Austin Beauford

Biting Dog Spared Life In Police Court Ruling

Billy the six year old terrier was spared by Police Court Judge William H. Bamerick after a lengthy plea from Bernard Field and attorney Dota H. Pirro. The dog may be destroyed if the owner fails to muzzle him on the street. Billy had allegedly bitten Frank Connors on May 3 and had been confined at the SPCA shelter. Field, a Navy veteran, bought Billy after the original owner William Brennan was killed in Italy in World War II. Field paid 25 dollars to reclaim the dog.

Billy William H. Bamerick Bernard Field Woodbine Av Frank Connors SPCA Field Dota H. Pirro Bamerick William Brennan Italy Navy Brennan

Notables Attend Ceremony for General Guerus D. Clay

General Guerus D. Clay returned from Germany to a White House ceremony where President Truman awarded him a second Oak Leaf Cluster in place of a third Distinguished Service Medal. The dignitaries included top military officers and the full White House staff as Clay was lauded for his record as governor in Germany. He spoke of German peace and thanked Defense Secretary Louis Johnson for the reception.

Washington Guerus D. Clay Germany Truman White House Clay U. S Berlin National Louis Johnson Army Navy Air Force Johnson Senate House of Representatives Western Europe

Arthur Godfrey Salary Tops CBS Payouts

CBS disclosed to the SEC that Arthur Godfrey earned 534051416 last year, leading the network's payments to performers. News commentator Lowell Thomas ranked second with 420300, while CBS president Frank Stanton received 109798.30. All figures are pre tax.

Washington c Arthur Godfrey Columbia Broadcasting System Securities and Exchange Commission Lowell Thomas CBS Frank Stanton SEC

Baseball scores and matchups from leagues and leagues

International League four house games outlined with Dubel and scbekat JBeeton as notable duels while New Fork visits Mittebarch and Philadetoni plays for $4. American League highlights include Boston and Cleveland at New York with Detroit at Washington and Louis at Philadelphia in suggested clashes.

Ercontenenero Chicaze Dubel Scbekat Meinnatt Nient Mittebarch Philadetoni Mehe Dame Chicas

Roosevelt Jr Seeks Seat as Turnout Surprises

In Berlin Eastern Germany votes show a 33.9 percent no and 36.1 percent yes on a single hand picked slate amid Soviet control. In New York City Franklin D Roosevelt Jr competes in the 20th District special congressional election, seeking to be the first of the president’s children to win public office.

Berlin Germany People’s Congress Foreign Ministers Paris West Thei Taeghsene Rundschau NEW Fork Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr West Germany

Truman Withdraws Wallgren Nomination for NSRB Chair

President Truman withdraws Mon Cy Wallgren from consideration as National Security Resources Board chair at Wallgren’s request. Wallgren, ex-governor of Washington, faced Senate opposition and the nomination had been tabled by the Armed Services Committee. question remains if he may be named to another post not requiring Senate confirmation.

Washington Truman Cy Wallgren National Security Resources Board Wallgren St J Senat Senate Armed Services Committee Senate Byrd D.a Edwin Pauley Navy Paul Wallegren

Indictments Handed Up By May Grand Jury

The May grand jury reported 18 open and 18 sealed indictments to Justice Morehouse Jr. There were 13 cases with no action. Carmen Yarwood, 25, of 216 Wayland Lane in Syracuse, is charged with shooting at her husband Walter on April 20, second degree fault. EMON Frons, 40, of 695 Harrison Street, is charged with murder in the first degree for a fatal incident. Concluded on Page 14, Column.

D. Page ‘Morehouse, Jr Supreme Court Carmen ‘Yarwood Wayland Ra J Lyncourt Walter Harrison St

Truman cancels weekly news conference due to crowding

President Truman called off the usual weekly news conference today because his schedule is too crowded this week. Press secretary Charles G. Ross said the change was to avoid overloading the president.

Washington Truman Charles G. Joss

Spain's bid for loan rejected by United States

The United States rejected Spain's informal multi million dollar loan bid for now. Officials say Spain's weak economy makes it a poor credit risk.

Spain Washington United States TL Bank State Department

Amish Vindicated In School Boycott

In Somerset County Pennsylvania Judge Norman T Boose upheld the Amish boycott appeal ruling that four farmers jailed for trying to keep their teens from public schools were vindicated by the court.

Romerset Somerset Norman T. Boose

Emperor Hirohito Begins Two Day Kyushu Tour

Emperor Hirohito travels by special train for a two day tour of Kyushu Island. This marks his first extended trip since naming Hirostuma as the atom tomb, a notable event during his visit.

Emperor Hirohito Kyushu Island Hirostuma

Lima Shaken by Strong Pre-Dawn Earthquake

A powerful earthquake lasting a considerable time rocked Lima. The tremor was preceded by a zillder tone just before midnight, according to local reports from Peru.

Lima Peru

Rain Gets Cooler With Scattered Showers Expected

Weather bulletin notes temperatures near 80 degrees yesterday with hot humid conditions and southerly winds. SCOURING forecast predicts AIR COOLER with scattered showers in Syracuse tomorrow and a low around 52 tonight.

Syracuse Weather Bureau Yester Airport

Police Force Forces Entry at Bendix Plant in Bendix

In Souta Bend Indiana a plant police force pushed past pickets at the Bendix Aviation Corporation plant early today. Office personnel arrived to find a strong picket line at the gates, the workers then dispersed after a brief standoff.

Souta Bend Ind Bendix Aviagon Corporation Ed Prang

Black Marketer Bel Hope Sees Avail Marketer Parable

In Los Angeles film figure Bel Hope calls a sharp marketer avaricious and money making, likening him to a graveyard that takes in all it can and gives nothing back. The remark frames the criticized figure as emblematic of greed.

Bel Hope Los Angeles

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