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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1950

Page

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Bid for Hotel Syracuse Triggers Sheraton Offer

Sheraton Corporation of America offers to buy the Hotel Syracuse stock for 42 dollars a share, totaling about 2.898 million for 69 thousand shares with callable preferred stock valued at 10 dollars a share. The bid was presented to the board by Boston broker Robert Nordbrom and Fagan Real Estate, with Edward Eagan unreachable for comment and Will & Baumer Candle Co. president Eric Will leading the hotel’s corporation. The Sheraton group owns multiple major hotels nationwide, including the Copley Plaza and Chicago Sheraton, and may proceed to ownership if approved.

Syracuse Sheraton Corporation of America Ernest Hendersott Boston Robert A. Nordbrom Boston Hotel Broker Fagan Real Estate Eagan Hotel Syrause Edward Eagan Realty Frm Hotel Corporation Eric Will Will & Baumer Candle Co., Inc Sheraton Corporation Copley Plaza Chicago Sheraton Washington Philadelphia Sheraton-Belvedere Baltimore Pittsburgh Newark N. J Rochester Buffalo Worcester Mass Detroit St. Louis Daytona Beach Corporation Mount Royal

Dewey Won't Rule Out Run After Vacation

Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York notified Republican leaders he is not ruling out another run but has not closed the door. His secretary James C. Hagerty said the governor left for a three week vacation with Mrs. Dewey after advising party officials last week he might seek re election. Hagerty noted the trip was ordered by the governor's physician.

Albany Thomas EF Dewey New York James C. Hagerty Saratoga Springs Hagerty Hnagerty William L. Pfeif St. Ren Sprague Nassau County Jor Washington Ways and Means Committee Pfeiffer Sprague Fociny Jaterferty Ale

B-29 Crash Kills 16 Fliers Near Azores Base

An off duty B-29 bomber crashed after takeoff from Lagens Field Azores killing 16 aboard. Unofficial reports say it struck a parked car before bursting into flames. The plane from Bermuda to England carried 11 crew and 5 passengers, none high ranking.

Bowey Ponta Delgada Azores Lagens Field Ubcine U. S Air Force

Device Tames Windy Speakers at Washington State College

In Pullman Washington a device designed by Lloyd Johnson foreman of the device shop at WSC flashes a yellow light after five minutes of a speaker's time and a red light when time is up. Dr James McGinnis associate professor who conceived the idea says simply placing the machine in front of a speaker helps shorten the talk.

Kinney Seeks Data On Racing News

Police chief Kinney seeks data on racing news and recipients in Syracuse used by bookmakers. A worker injured in an antic gambling legislation incident described as an explosion of a government formula was taken to hospital in Waldwick New Jersey with a mangled hand and burns.

Chiefoun AL Kinney Syracuse Meenate Commerce Nascar Fiat Ea Ee Plank Ae Meade U.S. Navy Fewin Schaffner Waldwick N. J St. [Mares Hospital

Reading page index notes for a newspaper issue

Page markers list sections and features across the issue. It notes comics by Ida Jean Kain Dr. Dean and Mary Haworth Harescope on page 6263 with other regulars on page 45, Amusements 55 Financial 58 Bridge 41 and more in various pages, including letters and editorials.

Ida Jean Kain Dr. Dean Mary Haworth Harescope Amusements Financial Bridge Ing. Rep'ter Tuinor Ragietv Peaths Sarial Earl Wilson Tomas Tigtures FAGE

WHO to Approve Cut in US Health Contribution

The World Health Organization plans to reduce United States funding by about $71,000 as part of a broader adjustment to its $951 million budget. The reform would lower the American share to around 35 percent of total contributions.

Geneva Switzerland World Health Organization Ta Ve Organization

Vassar Girl Found in New Jersey After NYC Disappearance

Alice Lindabury, 22, a Vassar College senior who vanished in New York City 12 days ago, was found in Princeton New Jersey. She was taken to her parents’ home in Princeton in a state of nervous exhaustion and mental confusion, while authorities consider sentencing on related charges.

Alice Lindabury Vassar College New York City Richard V. Lindabury Princeton N. J Crawn London Thomas Mes Wilson Willie Grandley

High Command to Block Russians in Western Europe

Western Pact ministers announce a permanent high command to coordinate armed forces for Western Europe and to deter Soviet aggression. A two-man council, likely led by an American, will oversee arms allocation and military planning while bolstering Western economies.

OK High Command London United States Britain France Canada Washington Europe Austria W. Averell Hareriman Robert A. Lovett Omar A. Bradley U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Dwight D. Eisenhower Permanent Council Gotwin

Toledo Union Faces Revolt Split in Local 12 Units

Walter Reuther will dispatch a committee to deal with a Toledo revolt that split Local 12 of the United Auto Workers. About 5 of 20,000 members rebelled against Richard T. Gosser as replacement workers quit. leaders claim “domination” of Gosser and Turther.

Toledo Ocm—Cio United Auto Workers Walter Reuther Richard T. Gosser UAW Richard “T. Gneeer Charles ©. Ballard Howard Seren Lical Richard L. Lazette Tolete Industrial Union Council Sireptens Anou Industy Ak Trauther Lavette Taela Routher Emil Mazey Toeasurer Toleta

35 Mile Natural Gas Line To Be Built In Syracuse Oswego Area

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp plans a 35 mile natural gas pipeline project in the Syracuse Oswego district with a $1.3 million budget. John L Haley announces the project as 80 carloads of steel arrive in Phoenix for a storage depot. Williams Austin Co secures the general contract and work is set to begin within days.

Syracuse-Oswego Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation John L. Haley Phoenix Tion Cross-Raufiry Pipe Lines Syracuse- Oswego Maley

House Banking Committee approves one year renewal of rent control

The House Banking Committee voted 13 to 4 for another year of federal rent control. The measure prolongs federal ceilings to June 30 1951 or ends in cities not voting to continue, with overall control ending Dec 31 if not renewed. President Truman urged renewal to avoid sudden nationwide rent spikes and keep housing costs in check.

Washington House Banking Committee House Spence Cky Allyme Truman Congress A.F.L Iruman

UN Chief Lie Seeks Talks With Truman and Allies

United Nations Secretary General Trygve Lie asked for a meeting with President Truman and Dean Acheson in the first week of June to discuss East-West tensions. Lie plans to brief Moscow and hold talks with French Premier and Foreign Minister as part of a broader peace mission. He will travel to London for further discussions with British leaders and will delay a public confrontation with Western ministers to pursue cautious, individual government talks.

Lake INS Trygve Lie United Nations Truman Dean Acheson Zorgieensman Stalin Moscow Paria Wusy Bifault Schuman Lie London Sparis Attlee Bevin Lake Success Kremlin

Water Poverty Report Prompted NYC Appeal

A muddy Red River water sample was sent to Mayor William O'Divyee of New York City with a note claiming the city owns a surplus of water. The Mani tob a Mood relief fund urged a contribution from New York as relief.

Winnipeg Man City Red River Winnidrg William O'Divyee New York City Manitoba Mood Relief Fund New York

Rain Shortage Hurts Farm Regions Across State

Weather reports say May rainfall remains below normal as New York farmers await relief. Cheral moved east of Syracuse after light showers. Syracuse saw only scattered rain while the broader region faced limited thunderstorm activity. Forecast calls for fair skies for at least 24 hours with mild highs around 72 and cooler nights. In Illinois an auto crash near Lake Bluff injured two adults, sent to hospital for head and internal injuries. authorities note continuing concern over drought impacts on agriculture.

New York Cheral Syracuse Althoarh Fae St Andrew Pe Keller Lake Bluff Til Lester Keller Hawker Aloha Lake Bly Lake Forest Hospital Agmonity Chicago National Sabs Bishyile Ratz

Wage Demands and Promised Raises Stir Fractured Debate

Fragmentary lines recount a dialogue over wage increases and shorter hours. A speaker urges higher pay for Tabors and mentions a mistress claim of fair treatment. The text hints at negotiation tensions and future actions to be taken after a week.

Civil Service payroll rises for civilian workers

The Civil Service Commission reports 2,090,925 civilian workers in the executive branch, up 1,517 since February. The total includes 145,039 temporary employees, with the March end tally totaling 7,080,977 at the end of March.

Washington Maren Civil Service Comminion

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