08 Oct 1946
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1946
Page
1
John Strohm recounts arriving at Moscow Airport with cameras and little currency, welcomed by trade union delegates who chauffeured him into the city. He notes the unpredictable Soviet environment, minimal customs checks, and the high price of imitation leather shoes amid confusing exchange rates.
Lt. Gen. Lucius D. Clay, deputy military governor of the American occupation zone, demanded that the German provisional government take vigorous action to stop farmers from hoarding their food supplies in Stuttgart.
Cardinal Augustin Parrado Garcia of Granada, 74, died today after a long illness. Created cardinal in February during a papal consistory, he had battled a lung ailment for several weeks.
About 3000 workers in Onondaga County organized in 15 divisions march at 6 P M to raise 1 07813 0 for the Community Chest and 996530 for 34 agencies plus 81600 for the USO The Silver Anniversary campaign begins with a 2 kickoff dinner in Syracuse and a 6 15 PM radio broadcast of the Syracuse chorale led by Teo D Kelley and W L Tinds with Hurlbut W Smith and past presidents as guests.
About 1,000 bakery workers who supply 80 percent of Washington bread quit work as a strike by the American Federation of Labor Bakery Workers Union began. The move halted bread production in key bakeries across the capital.
Partly cloudy and cooler today with cloudy night. Rain chances Wednesday with increasing winds. High 82, low 44. record highs and lows noted. Central New York shows rain midweek, showers Sunday, cooler Wednesday then warmer weekend. Temperature averages four degrees above normal. Northern 51, middle 56, southern 60.
Meteorologist Andrew P. Keller warns Syracuse of strong easterly winds and heavy rain Wednesday from a tropical hurricane sweeping the Atlantic coast. Expect cooler, cloudy weather today and tonight with rain and wind intensifying midweek.
Bethesda Naval Hospital issued a 9 AM bulletin stating Cordell Hull rested well last night with no essential change in his condition. The 75 year old former Secretary of State, once reported improving, remains out of immediate danger.
Albert A. Adams 27 of Easton Pennsylvania was held by police and FBI agents after a dramatic drop from a second floor window onto a baby carriage amid a pursuing mother. He is wanted for questioning in the September 24 slaying of Patrolman Steve Sodel near Los Angeles.
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin told the Paris peace conference that unity is the foundation of victory and peace. Molotov presided as Spaak urged moderation on the Italy treaty, while Trieste remained a key dispute amid doubts over settlement.
More than 300 000 persons registered to vote in New York City on the first day of the week long 1946 registration period for the gubernatorial election. The total reached 307 992, nearly doubling the 169 348 of 1942. The 1942 total was 2 145 473 including 22 304 veterans. only 1944 presidential year exceeded yesterday's figure with 436 321.
In his column on today’s editorial page David Lawrence argues that union leaders demand higher wages as living costs climb, but if costs drop next year the same logic could justify wage cuts. The piece analyzes timing and economic implications.
A Caribbean hurricane veered toward Florida's west coast then unexpectedly weakened before landfall. Tampa Bay cities prepared for damage, but the storm veered inland toward Georgia and South Carolina with winds dropping from 125 to about 50 mph. Citrus crops and Lakeland industry face minor potential losses.
The Moscow municipal court has sentenced a counterfeiter of food ration books to be shot, according to Vecher naya. The report notes a death penalty for the crimes of producing forged ration book documents.
A United Air Lines four engine mainliner en route from San Francisco to Chicago crashed on Fort Warren near Cheyenne. Two passengers died, including a 35 year old man from San Francisco and a woman about 50. Four to six others were hospitalized with injuries. identity efforts continued.
A London company Prefabricated Constructions Ltd announced a world record for house building. An aluminum prefabricated unit was erected in 59% minutes, highlighting rapid construction capability.
Beef Advisory Committee votes 11 to 1 to file a petition to remove price ceilings on cattle beef and veal. Robert G. Thomas and Roscoe G. Haynie are authorized to sign the appeal. War Department says talks are under way for a loan of 20 million pounds of British beef to meet army needs overseas with pound for pound repayment.
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