Dun Bradstreet Food Index rises for fourth week in New York
The Dun & Bradstreet wholesale food index climbed to 5.28 on Oct 1 from 5.15 a week earlier and 4.07 a year ago, reflecting the total price per pound of 31 commonly used foods.
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
2
The Dun & Bradstreet wholesale food index climbed to 5.28 on Oct 1 from 5.15 a week earlier and 4.07 a year ago, reflecting the total price per pound of 31 commonly used foods.
President Truman promised to re examine discarded projects from the economy order curtailing flood control expenditures and said a review of eliminated items is underway. He noted Congressional pressure to restore projects and warned industry about atomic attack preparedness in a separate warning. The RFC said many branches may close due to a four million dollar cut. A fire in Wellesley destroyed two plants and damaged a third, totaling about five hundred thousand dollars. The president declined to reveal plans for speeches for Democratic candidates this fall.
Police say Solomon Donn, 30, identified one suspect after a cab driver was slugged and left in a shallow grave. The other man was named by the first but denied participation. two suspects are held without charge.
Obituaries report the deaths of Dr. Sam H. Whitley in Marshall Texas. Thomas H. Brennan in Chicago. Lady Riddell in London. Sir Walter Langdon-Brown in Cambridge England. Francis Henry Gribble in London. and Dr. Ignace Moscicki former President of Poland, at Versoix Switzerland.
The International War Crimes Tribunal heard a 1940 memorandum by Foreign Minister Yosuke Matsuoka stating Japan aimed to push the United States to the Hawaiian frontier and seize Guam and the Philippines. It also says Tokyo planned puppet regimes in China and French Indochina.
Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower was made the youngest burgess of Edinburgh today. He received the freedom of the city and a parchment burgess ticket from the provost. Eisenhower will turn 56 on October 14.
In Limoges France twenty families moved into a military barracks already partly occupied by troops. The troops were not to be opposed as ordered by the Communist mayor.
Ground rescue teams trek through muskeg to reach a downed Air France B 17 near Stephenville Newfoundland. Officials report one survivor after crews fought through rough terrain while observers noted the wreckage burned beyond recognition and no hopeful signs.
American Overseas Airlines released the passenger list for the DC-4 crash near Stephenville Newfoundland. The carried travelers boarded at LaGuardia en route to Stephenville, with nine later booked to Berlin and others to Frankfurt and Amsterdam. Crew members included Captain Westerfield pilot and Lehr copilot.
Press dispatches from northern Greece report forces of 200 to 300 leftists surrounded at Naoussa twenty five miles south of the Yugoslav border after the band raided and burned part of the town.
President Truman affirmed that the indefinite postponement of the third atomic bomb test in the Pacific remains in effect.
The article notes intense sessions on Trieste as the 700 word French compromise is debated. Yugoslavia demands concessions before signing and Russia backed terms shape the two thirds reparations plan. The commission approves a statute for the internationalized port area with a security council backed government and free transit.
Three acquitted men seek transfer to the British zone as U S officials weigh next steps. Brig Gen Taylor says Jackson will outline future proceedings to the President after conferring at the White House.
Mrs Al fred Jods appeals Eisenhower to save her condemned husband as Allied war crimes trials delay the fate of industrialists Krupp Farben and others. Schacht acquittal prompts new focus on militarists and broader conspiracy charges, while Bormann’s fate remains bound to deacts.
Reports place the man near Lake Constance and in Munich after the city fell to the Russians in May 1945, but these sightings remain unconfirmed.
Weather and world notes mix in Kiernan’s column. He jokes about pigeons shivering and a warm room for a talking pigeon while observing World Series guards with rock wool lined gloves. He mentions Nuernberg conditions and Russian judges debating Nazi fate with wry, political humor.
WOUMA Louisiana. Louisiana bayou folk shift from pirogues to cars as prewar dugouts wane. World War II highways and bigger bus services lure residents from bayou paddling. Cypress logs scarce, making dugouts antiques.
In five Athens banks public meetings were held to protest the Paris peace conference rejection of Greek claims for additional territory at the expense of Albania and Bulgaria. The action of the conference was described by a former premier last night.
Panayotis Kanellopoulos and George Papandreou condemn what they call a betrayal of Greece by those who hindered the first nation to halt Axis aggression. They frame the event as a critical breach of Allied resolve and national honor.
Paul S. Willis president of Grocery Manufacturers of America announced a new group called the Organization for the Farm Panel of America. It comprises about 1800 successful young farmers and plans to assist food professors in developing improved methods to market farm products.
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