Soviet Demobilization Spurs Russian Troop Pullout
A senior American official said Moscow ordered a withdrawal of Soviet troops from Germany after a Kremlin investigation found them politically unruly, corrupt, and inefficient. The move, explained as manpower needs for postwar reconstruction, follows a fourth demobilization since the war’s end. Enlisted and non commissioned land troops were affected.
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Light Snow Forecast With Slight Warmup Ahead
The report notes light snow may not amount to much with mostly cloudy skies today and tonight. Temperatures dip to 28 tonight, 24 after moonrise, then rise to the low 40s later, with Sunday expected to stay cloudy and mild.
Weather forecast for Syracuse area from U S Weather Bureau
Mostly cloudy today and tonight with little temperature change. Low around 23 and Sunday slightly warmer. Friday high 47, low 24. Sunset 4 32 P M, sunrise Sunday around 7 A M. Record highs and lows listed for past years. Relative humidity around 72 percent this evening. Eastern New York not so cold tonight with warmer Sunday.
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Syracuse
U.S. Weather Bureau
Jowest
New York
Ghosts Attract Small Crowds At East Acton Church
At St Dunstan's East Acton parish the Rev T J Anton Stephens offered tales of the purple friar and brown robed monks drawing only a few visitors last night. A ghostly procession reportedly moved down the aisle, seen by four people amid publicity from Friday papers.
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St. Dunstan's
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East Acton
Yyoulorday
France Urges End to UN Veto Power at Session
At Lake Success the French delegate demands elimination of the veto to make control measures on atomic weapons and arms reduction effective. He cites Russia’s disarmament proposal and argues control cannot work if any holder can bypass it by acting alone.
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France
United Nations
Alexandre Parsc
Russia
Roxas Announces U S Bases Pact In Philippines
Philippine President Manuel Roxas declares in a national heroes day address that an agreement with the United States allows bases on Luzon for mutual defense. He speaks to the U S Army’s Philippine Scouts division and states the pact enables U S bases here for mutual defense of both nations.
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Three Held in Weekend Holdups Across Counties
State police report three youths linked to a string of holdups including the Bouckville and Pompey Center offenses. Arrested were Robert Porter of Connellsville R D 3, Robert Mackey of Syracuse, and Davis Foster of Syracuse. Porter faces charges for the grocery store robbery on West Geneseo Street. Authorities note additional attempted and completed robberies in Bouckville and Pompey Center, with varying accomplices. Further details delayed to Page 3.
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Syracuse
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Pompey Center
Jean Stoker
Brotti
Lloyd
Mackey
John P. Ronan
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Oneida
Kauhl Grocery
P.m.auhl
Wholesale Prices at Record Peak in 25 Years
Wholesale prices rose to the highest level in 25 years, up 21.8 percent from last June. The index gained 1.1 percent to 137.3 percent of the 1926 average for the week ended Nov. 23, with food up 5.1 percent from the prior week and 18.0 percent from a year earlier. The index covers 909 commodities.
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Srancieneena UN
Bureau of Labor Statistics
OPA Chief Porter Resigns Amid Rationing Debate
Washington reports Paul Porter, head of the OPA, plans resignation effective December 4 as merger talks with the Civilian Production Administration advance. A federal judge weighs continuing sugar rationing next week while Porter considers a possible post in broadcasting music licensing.
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Civilian Production Administration
Paul Porter
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Maple Leaf Dal Inc
Brooklyn N.Y
Chester Bowles
White House
Colunes
Silly Gifts Mr Claus Won't Want This Season
Washington dispatch notes a humorous survey of unwanted Christmas gifts. A male reader lists items to avoid including electric gadgetry and gaudy accessories, joking about the peril of overzealous shopping and a golden key motif from a film actress. The piece ends noting continuation on page 2.
German Generals Given Death Sentences Over Ardeatine Massacre
British military court in Rome has condemned two German generals to death by firing squad for their roles in the Ardeatine caves massacre of 335 Italian hostages. Gen.Eberhard von Mackensen and Kurt Mälitzer faced the sentence after a trial of the reprisals carried out following the March 23, 1944 ambush that killed 32 Nazi police troops. The verdict awaits review by Lt. Gen. Sir John Harding.
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Farley Sees Dewey Edge in 1944 Presidential Race
Former Democratic National Committee chair James A. Farley said Gov. Dewey of New York is the leading Republican choice for president and that Truman could secure the Democratic nomination in 1943 if he pursued it. Farley noted Dewey has strong chances in states with direct primaries and warned against Southern and border state delegates uniting against him. He did not predict the eventual winner, but added that parties rarely punish prosperity before an election.
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James A. Farley
Dewey
New York
Truman
Democratic National Committee
Farley
Congress
Banned Fogsanta in Massachusetts Liquor Ads
Massachusetts bans using Santa Claus in liquor advertising as the State Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission warns licensees not to link St Nicholas with Christmas sales. The ruling aims to keep promotional tone away from holiday spirits and protect public welfare.
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Santa Claus
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Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission
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St. Nicholas
Burglars Fail to Steal Shoes in Chicago Lot
In Chicago burglars stole into a shoes store and broke into Morris Shocket's automobile, taking 160 shoes but leaving no matching right and left pair. The lot valued at $800 shows no complete set among the items taken.
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Chicago
Morris Shocket
Wheat Prices Fall Eight Cents at Chicago Board
Wheat prices plunged in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade as the January contract opened 8 cents lower, hitting $2.01 a bushel after a close of $2.09 the night before. The retreat marks the sharpest drop since before the war, with late last week’s levels around $2.18.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Inside report on labor power limits and editorial notes
Colin remarks by David Lawrence explain organized labor’s peak influence with the nafé coal troop and a trend toward restricting its monopoly. The page outlines sections including editorials amusements classifieds letters comics sports and other features with page references for Haworth Kath Earl Wilson and Dr Brady.
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Haworth
Kath
Earl Wilson
Dr. Brady
House Un-American Group May Investigate Elliott
Kansas City dispatch reports House Un-American Activities Committee chief counsel Ermie Adamson said he would seek a subpoena for Elliott Roosevelt to explain his foreign political policies. He noted Roosevelt was en route to Los Angeles to discuss with Committee Chairman John W. Wood. Roosevelt’s remarks quoted in Newsweek prompted the move.
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Elliott
Kansas City
Ermie Adamson
House un-American Activiies Committee
Elliott Roosevelt
Adamson
Smu Autine
Los Angeles
Roosevelt
Charman John 8. Wood
Newsweek
Moscow
German Church Circulates Petitions For POW Return
German church officials planned Sunday circulation of petitions in all Protestant churches calling for the return of 3,000,000 German prisoners of war. The move aimed to mobilize public support and press governments on POW repatriation.
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Vrankfurt
Coal penalties may reach millions in strike fallout
Washington reports the Federal Coal Mines Administration has granted numerous applications by bituminous coal companies to seek absentee fines against striking miners now ten days idle. The move comes as John L. Lewis resists the government, raising prospects of penalties in the millions, while Interior Department talks with four applicants over gas channel plans from the Southwest and a Southern coal group weighs its stance.
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Federal Coal Mines Administration
John L. Lewis
Mie
Solid Facts
Interior Department
App Allcomts
Lewis
Edward R. Burke
Southern Coal Producers Association
Record 4,015,000 walkouts by October ends 27 year high
Washington reports 4,015,000 workers engaged in walkouts through October, plus 400,000 soft coal miners who left last week push total beyond 1919 peak. Senate calls for Truman action if miners do not return. About 95,000 jobs lost in related industries and 167,000 furloughed to conserve fuel.
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Bureau of Salar Statio Annonnec
Wwlitehy
Henderstly
Lewin
Knowland
CR Callia
Truman
Lewis
Marriage and studies for Boston veterans face test
Dr Herbert D Lamson of Boston University says returning veterans in college can balance marriage and studies without lowering grades. He argues marriage offers stability when couples have long acquaintance and parental consent, but warns a wife may push for too much social life and cites postwar divorces as evidence of unsound early unions.
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Herbert D. Lamson
Boston University
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