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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1948
Page
2
Buffalo dispatch reports authorities chasing a new lead in the murder of Helen W. Lindeman wife of a Kenmore dentist. An unknown woman in black was seen in Delavan near Pawling after the victim vanished from home more than eight weeks ago. Local county and state officers piece together scattered details as the manhunt and inquiry continue.
The State Department said the Fetish Embassy run attache and his family are under immediate consideration for American sanctuary. Reports indicate Lt. Gen. Izy dor Modelsic and relatives may be allowed to remain in the country. The update follows ongoing efforts to resolve the attache’s status and safety.
In Warsaw leftwing Socialists purge their ranks of non loyalists and class enemies adding 225 expulsions. Since October 1940 over 1900 people purged. cleanup spreading to major towns and villages, with Poznan and Lodz cited in growing casualty list.
Walter Kiernan weighs Taft’s pension plan for former presidents and its political appeal to Democrats. He notes the idea of a $25 000 annual pension to tempt ex leaders away from drastic actions, mentions John Z Lewis and Briham’s political influence, and recalls 1940 events involving a note to Willkie.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Robert Fowin Whinney, a retired New York life insurance executive who helped expand business in the Orient, in Laddells California. Emery A. Odell, 22, wife of the publisher of Monroe Evening Times, died in Monroe Wisconsin. William A. Kane Jr., 537, a polisher at the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette and owner of radio station WHIG in Fort Wayne, passes. John T. McMorrow, 44, chairman of the Massachusetts Democratic Committee, dies in Boston.
Bronx council approves naming the intersection at 161st Street and River Avenue for Babe Ruth in memory near Yankees Stadium. The plaza sits beside Lou Gehrig Plaza, honoring the late Yankee great and another Yankee star who died years ago.
In Hawaii a mock coordinated raid begins today and runs through Sunday. Task Force 38 under carriers Princeton and Tarawa conducts simulated attacks while long range aircraft attempt interceptions, involving Army Navy and Air Force units.
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