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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1950

Page

10

Cut in Tariffs On Chemical Imports Hit

Washington witnesses two industry leaders oppose U S tariff cuts on chemical imports warning a reduction would harm the domestic economy raise unemployment and boost Soviet military potential Rand of Monsanto argues the nation must keep a strong domestic base and defend against state controlled foreign competition Ballman of Dew Chemical says cuts could force U S producers out of business hindering future essential materials and research This study precedes next fall trade talks among 17 nations in Torquay England and the U S role in reciprocal trade negotiations.

Washington U.S William Ms. Rand Monsanto Chemical Co U. S Russia Donald K. Ballman Dew Chemical Co Torquay England Rand

Brooklyn Teens Clash in Memorial Day Gun Battle

Two Brooklyn gangs from Bedford Stuyvesant fired about 40 shots using both pistols and zip guns in Memorial Day clashes that left minor injuries. Police, aided by 105 patrolmen, contained the feud after weeks of threats tied to a fatal April 28 stabbing of 15-year-old Raymond Wilson in a six-block battle.

New York Prospect Park Raymond Wileson

Park fight erupts as fugitive hides in woods

An armed chase ends with a park battle and a second confrontation near Napa County. Off duty officer William Siegfriend aided by police captured 13 youths after a chaotic street shootout. A former Southern California athlete Whitfield, involved in prior escapes from a state hospital, is linked to the case and faces charges.

Lincoln Pl Utea Schenectady Aves William Siegfriend Sam Chazeh Joan Sheepaciey Napa As Park Waitig United Tal Institute Mons Lons Sullivan T weap|State Hospital Edmonds WhitBeld P Just Iice Southern California Spell of Yale James Fortunato Whitfield Oklahoma City Okla Oklahoma Napa County Fenexit D. C Porky” Smith ‘Whitfield Newt Burns California Burns San Fran Cisco Bay Smith Camarillo Alson Los Angeles

New York Reservoirs Reach 90.9 Percent Capacity

Water Commissioner Carney said upstate reservoirs hit 90.9 percent of capacity as of today, 23 billion gallons short of full. Officials anticipate further rises from recent rains, easing fears of summer shortages despite ongoing water-use restrictions for New Yorkers.

New York Upstate Carney

Autopsy Hints Self-Inflicted Death Suspect in Creekmore Case

Jorlin Missouri coroner reports Gwendolyn Creekmore aged 49 may have attempted suicide the night she was found burned and beaten in her home. Mercury compounds in stomach and kidneys suggest self harm but do not explain death, with choking or shock as possible causes. Police suspect homicide. Creekmore was the adopted daughter of the late W J Creekmore, Oklahoma businessman.

Miss Creekmore Hurst Miss Creekmere W. J. Creekmore

Slogans Attack Memorial Day In Prospect Park

Four men and one woman in Brooklyn were charged with conspiracy to commit malicious mischief after printing anti Memorial Day slogans on stone columns at Prospect Park entrance. Police found leaflets from the United States Youth Sponsoring Committee World Peace Appeal linking Paul Robeson. Suspects named were Herbert Connick 23 Arthur Edelman 2 Louis Mazzavone 22 George Dalts man 25 and Rose Dalts man 24, all of Brooklyn.

New York MNS Brooklyn Prospect Park United States Youth Sponsoring Committee World Peace Appeal Paul Robeson Herbert Connick Arthur Edelman Louis Mazzavone George Daltsman Rose

Speedboat Found Adrift in Street in Philadelphia

In downtown Philadelphia two patrolmen spotted a 48 f oot speedboat adrift in the middle of a street near a trailer. The owner, 38 year old Shooter Joseph Gilmore, claimed the craft and said he and his daughter were returning from Ocean City after winning the 48 foot hydroplane class in the Fite Memorial Trophy race. He tied the boat to a curb and drove home, suggesting a street dip caused the drift.

Ocean City Fite Gilmore

Bookmakers Use Warning System Amid Police Raids in Toronto

Toronto bookmakers operate a shortwave warning network to alert six gambling syndicates of raids. Police and Mayor Hirara McCallum noted the system as part of professional operations that generate millions in profits annually for bookmakers.

Toronto Ont Hirara McCallum

Newly Remodeled House Burns Down in California

In Danville California the George Helebrandts finished remodeling their two room frame house yesterday. As they rested on the patio a crackling sound drew them inside where they found the house aflame. The structure burned to the ground.

Danville Calif George Helebrandts

Guardsmen Leave Enka Plant After Disorder

A battalion of National Guardsmen was removed from the American Enka Corporation plant in Morristown Tennessee by Brigadier General D L McReynolds after disorder surrounding a pay dispute. About 58 enlisted men and eight officers returned home, guardsmen had been posted to quell unrest when workers faced wage hikes and union actions. Plant officials later resumed the existing wage scale while Local 1054 Teatile Workers Union had struck for pay increases.

Morristown Tenn LPP National Guardsmen Enka Corporat Ion Brig D. L. McReynolds Mont Robert Medlin Premum Gorden Browning Ition Medlin Teatile Workers Union

Three-Year-Old In Burbank Eats Bell, Breathes Free

Three year old Jimmi McCamant of Burbank is no longer the bell boy after doctors remove a small ball from his throat. The child had swallowed a bell and produced musical tinkles until his worried parents sought medical help.

Burbank Calif Jimmi McCamant Per Lents

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