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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1949

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Buckmaster Fired as International President of Rubber Union

The United Rubber Workers announced that L S Buckmaster was ousted as international president by 43 members of the union's general executive board after testimony and votes. Buckmaster faced four charges including conspiring to deprive local officers of rights and issuing public statements attacking local officers. The action followed alleged disruption of a Local 336 meeting in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.

Philadelphia cLa United Rubber Workers “Union L. Ss Buckmaster Robert Cruden Cruden Acthial Aviot Pottstown

Psychiatrist testifies on Forrestal death at Bethesda

Dr George Ne Raines testified he relaxed supervision believing treatment needed to cure James Forrestal. He called the death a suicide arising from despondency after a calculated risk in psychiatric care. Testimony continues as naval officers probe the incident ahead of Forrestal’s Arlington burial with full military honors.

Washington CGR George Ne Raines James Forrestal Raines Defense Forrestal Bethesda Naval Hospital Raines Avas Harrison Deen National Military Establishment Arlingtonational Cemetery Pentagon Naval Hospital

Todays Features and Page Guides for Comics and Sections

The page list outlines comics Ida Jean Kain Dr Dean and crossword Mary Haworth and horoscope on pages 36 and 37. Regular features including Amusements Financial Bridge Ing-Reporter Classified Junior Set City Life Music Deaths Radio Editorials Social Letters Sports are on pages 24 to 31 and 36 to 37 with Todays Pictures on page 14.

Ida Jean Kain Dean Mary: Haworth

Clear Cool Tomorrow Across Midwest and South

A front from the Midwest will split toward Central New York bringing clearing and cooler weather for tonight and tomorrow. Tonight’s low around 44 and tomorrow’s high near 60 with light winds. Occasional showers reported in several sections. rain yesterday totaled .02 inch. In contrast the South topped 94 in Jacksonville and 105 in Xuma, with Augusta at 93.

Midwest New York Jacksonville Augusta Xuma Ariz

Good Will Party Flies Eastward

Good Will travelers from Portland proceed in 355 planes toward Poland after overnight in Wichita. They depart for Indianapolis about four PM local time, with a one hour delay in the Wichita start and plans for the next leg of their journey.

Wichita Kan Portland Ore Poland Indianapolis Indiana

West Berlin railways see Western push to eject Soviet police

Western powers order West German police to seize all elevated stations in the American sector of Berlin after clashes that left three dead and 1,500 injured. Brig. Gen. Frank L. Howley says police will control western stations as British and French authorities join in the crackdown.

Berlin Taday Frank L. Howley Comunist Howley United Press Grunewald James D. Stewart

Guam Slaying Case to Hear Final Arguments Tomorrow

A 20th Air Force court martial in Guam will hear final arguments in the murder trial of Calvin Dennis for the tape murder of Miss Rush Farnsworth of San Francisco. FBI Agent Roy Ric Daniels testified as the last witness.

Guam 20Th Air Force Vt Calvin Dennis Rush Farns‘worth San Francisco FBI Roy Ric Daniels

Princess Margaret Ends Venice Visit in Sunny Italy

Britain's Princess Margaret waved goodbye to gondoliers and left Venice as she continued her Italian tour stopping at Stresa on Lake Maggiore.

Venice Italy Britain Margaret Stresa Lake Maggiore

British Court Delays Eisler Extradition Hearing

An extradition hearing for fugitive Communist Eisler in London was postponed at the U S request. Home Secretary Chuter Ede sent the U S requisition to Bow Street court and declined to say if Eisler is deemed a political refugee under the 1870 Anglo American treaty.

London Chart Eisler United States Chuter Ede U. S Eisler Bow Street Ak Home Office Ede Hisler America F. Graham Maw

Man Survives 4000 Volt Work Accident

Donald Bakeman 29 of 229 Michael Ave Mattydale escaped with minor burns after a 4000 volt high tension line energized him while guiding pipe sections onto a truck for a dam project near Onondaga Reservation. A derrick cable touched the line as Bakeman grabbed a pipe, knocking him to the ground.

Donald Bakeman Michael Av Mattydale St. Joseph’s Hospital Onondaga Rotte IL Bakeman Mondo Construction Company Bakeman Clifford Black Edward West

No Action Seen On Health Plan

Senate Democratic Leader Lucas said after a White House conference today it will be impossible for Congress to act on Truman's national health program this session. He also expressed uncertainty about any civil rights measures while noting the president seems satisfied with progress on the January legislative program.

Washington Co Senate Lucas White House Congress Truman

Hunger strike by 100 at Vaar dintborg Barracks

One hundred enlisted men at Vaar dintborg Barracks in southern Sjælland go on hunger strike over insufficient food. Their protest highlights military provisions and discipline concerns aboard the Danish garrison.

Copenhagen Denmark Vaardintborg Barracks Sjaeiland

Truman Proclaims June 14 as Flag Day

President Truman designates June 14 as Flag Day in Washington, urging nationwide observance. The proclamation highlights the national flag as a symbol of unity and patriotism.

Washington Truman Todey

Atomic Energy okays Finland isotope exports over Strauss objection

The Atomic Energy Commission approved export of radioactive materials to Finland despite Senator Strauss concerns about nearby Russia. Lilienthal and Strauss said they do not know if radioisotopes from atomic piles were sent to Finland, with shipments approved last fall.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Finland Lewis L. Strauss Russia Senate Atomic Energy Commission Strauss David E. Lilienthal Lilienthal Homer Ferguson R-Mich

Reds Near Capture of Shanghai City

Communist forces pressed Shanghai with a decisive Red drive into the southwest, breaking defenses near the 35 mile wooden fence. Ships in Whangpoo were sunk to block the Yangtze channel as Nationalist troops retreated toward Woosung to evacuate.

Shanghai Shanghais Whanepoo Yangtze Woosung

Hiker Lost Five Days In Adirondacks Found At Brandreth Lake

Thomas P. Flaherty 37 a Yonkers dishwasher vanished during a May hike in the Adirondack woods. After five days of exposure insect bites hunger and injured feet he was located on the Brandreth Lake shore by searchers yesterday.

Raquettyte Lake Thomas P. Flaherty Yonkers Adirondack Brandreth Lake

Narcotics Raid Nets One Arrest in Ottawa

Ottawa police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police conducted a 25 officer narcotics raid in the Chinese quarter. Only George Lim was arrested for possessing a dark substance described as opium but proven by chemical analysis to be powdered snake gall bladder used as a stomach remedy.

Ottawa George Lim

Truman to Address Service Meeting in Washington

President Truman will speak at the opening of the national conference on Community Responsibility to Our Peacetime Service Men and Women. The meeting is at the Washington Hotel with a 10 P.M. start.

Washington Truman Washington Hotel

Fire Devastates Luzon Town Leaving Thousands Homeless

A blaze in Legaspi City Albay Province Luzon killed one person and injured 29 others. The fire origin traced to a Chinese candle factory. About 2,060 people were left homeless as of initial reports from Legaspi city officials.

Mantla UP Luzon Legaspi Albay iChinese

Robbery Near South Side Man's Home

Donald Kitts of 300 Midland Ave was attacked at 1:40 AM in the 200 block of Aid and ar by two men. One held him while the other stole $25. he followed them and alerted police from Cortland and Tallmans. Officers Powers and Flavin searched the area but found no suspects.

South

Senate Sets Pact Vote on North Atlantic Alliance

Chairman Connally said the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will vote on ratification of the North Atlantic pact next week after receiving the full hearings report. He noted the panel had been expected to act this week but preferred a complete report first.

Washington Connally Tex Senate, Foreign Relations Committee

Red Organ Editor To Resume Stand

John Gates editor in chief of the Daily Worker resumes the witness stand at the Communist conspiracy trial to recount his turn to communism during the low mood years following his earlier testimony as a defense witness.

New York John Gates The Daily Worker

Delaware clerk breaks clover picking record in Clover

Charles Coan of Clover, Delaware County, yesterday claimed a speed record by plucking a patch of seven leaf clovers in under five minutes. He described locating seven leaf, two six leaf, three five leaf, and five four leaf clovers in that short time.

Bloomyville Delaware County Charles Coan

Vishinsky Outlines Soviet Position On German Unity In Paris

Western diplomats report Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky opened the Paris talks by stating Moscow favors four power control and eventual German unity under allied oversight. Bevin pressed for a clear Soviet position on reunification as the foreign ministers council began its second meeting.

Paris Ernest Bevin Andrei Vishinsky Russia Germany Bevin Foreign Ministers Council Ers Andrei Viishinski United States Britain France Arc de Triomphe Robert Schuman Schuman Bevinari U. S Dean Acheson

Smallpox Scare Hits Vatican

Vatican residents and employees excluding the Pope have been vaccinated after Rome's smallpox scare, disclosed by members of the Pope's household today.

Vatican

Union Pacific Railroad and Tom Jones Cards From the Last Century

Judson Denny of the American Railroads Association recalls an executive named Tom Jones who circulated cards in the last century. The cards illustrated an economic breakdown from corn to whiskey with the farmer, distiller, retailer, tax collector, and consumer shown as receiving portions or outcomes.

Union Pacific Railroad Judson Denny American Railroads Association Tom Jones Tom

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