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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1949
Page
5
New York report from Iron Age notes steel orders weakened after July and a rapid slowdown in demand. The weekly recalls multiple deflationary periods since 1920 and says optimism persists among steel workers while a lasting low mood is not expected in the industry.
Senator McMahon announced an open hearing by the Senate watchdog committee on atomic developments to allow David E. Lilienthal and other Atomic Energy Commission members to answer charges. The session aims to let the commissioners present their side of the case tomorrow.
BRIGHTON NEW HAMPSHIRE UP State fish and game officials say sportsmen should observe caution as live fish are to be transported to inaccessible lakes by ski lift and planted in high alpine waters. The plan aims to boost fishing where access is limited.
Buck Ties Falls Pa United Presbyterian and Reformed Presbyterian churches move toward merger in a meeting closing their annual conventions. Delegates vote 241 to 9 for United and 17 to 6 for Reformed in favor of union. Final approval requires three-fourths of 98 presbyteries. Voting to begin early next year.
In Shanghai the Communist assault on the city failed to seize key river bridges and fortifications. Nationalist forces held Garden Bridge and Broadway Mansions while defenders repelled Red units with machine gun fire and rifle grenades. Demonstrators and onlookers watched from high buildings along the Bund as heavy fighting raged near the British and Russian consulates.
A Chicago housewife known for risky stunts seeks to become the first woman to fly solo around the globe. She has faced dangerous situations and previously put her life at risk in bold aviation attempts.
A global journey stalls at nine months as the traveler reaches the three quarter point of her flight. She lacks $35 to buy gasoline and push toward the final stretch home.
Southern coal operators met with John L. Lewis to avert welfare and wage demands as contract talks begin ahead of the June expiration. The Southern Coal Producers' Association seeks a nationwide agreement, while Virginia and winding Gulf groups push for an area-wide deal. The South, producing one third of U S output, has long had a price differential in its terms.
Senate continues debate on reform of the armed services unification law. Subcommittees hear testimony from the American Medical Association and Americans for Democratic Action while other panels begin hearings on anti lynching legislation and un American activities inquiries. Memorial services are held for deceased members as committees study health pills and re education and anti discrimination issues.
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