Ukraine Farming Back to Bible Days
A World-Nepal service feature by John Strohm, touring wartime Ukraine, notes a shift from mechanized farming to hand labor. Before the war 90 percent of grain was machine harvested. this year over half is cut by hand. Ukraine lost 24 000 combines and 56 000 tractors, forcing a return to primitive methods as crops move to markets and the war continues.
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Ukraine
Luc DU Viel Uleauluashel
Ukrainian Republic
Illinois
Russia
Free Danube Trade At Center Of Paris Talks
United States and Britain urge removal of barriers to open Danube commerce as part of Paris discussions with Soviet Union and Balkan states. Senator Vandenberg and British Foreign Secretary Bevin press for a free Danube and Balkan trade, while Yugoslav Deputy Premier Kardelj challenges the Balkan Commission’s draft. Concluded on Page 15, Column 3.
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U.S
Arthur H. Vandenberg
R-Mich
Europe
Vandenberg
Edvard Kardelj
Balkans Commission
Yugoslavia
Balkan
Ernest Bevin
Bevin
Romania
Balkans
Nurse Dies as Durant Hospital Nurses Home Catches Fire
A nurse died of suffocation and two others were injured when flames swept the second floor of Durant Hospital nurses home. Four additional nurses escaped to safety.
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Durant
Okla
Durant Hospital Nurses Home
Weather outlook for Syracuse area today and Friday
Partly cloudy and warmer today with cloudy night and cooler temperatures. Occasional rain possible Friday followed by much colder conditions. High of 61 Wednesday and low of 45 with sunset at 5 31 P M. and sunrise Friday at 6 13 A M. Record highs and lows listed from 1939 and 1917.
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New York
Meat Crisis Beef Packers Call U S To Remove Controls
The Beef Industry Advisory Committee petitioned Secretary Anderson to lift price controls on cattle calves beef and veal to ease shortages. Truman aides seek a solution without ending price controls as he plans a 4 PM news conference. Anderson has 15 days to decide with possible hearings if rejected.
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OPA
Beef Industry Advisory Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Clinton P. Anderson
Truman
White House
Anderson
Soap shortage to grow worse before it improves
A Public Health Service official, speaking anonymously in Washington, says the soap shortage will worsen before it improves. The official yokes fears raised by Procter & Gamble's President that the shortage threatens public health, noting daily bathing is nice but not essential for health.
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Washington
Public Health Service
R. R. Deupree
Procter & Gamble Company
Rain Delayed Until Friday Rains Falter In Florida Storm
A hurricane expected to bring a 24 hour rain failed to deliver as winds lagged in Florida. Upstate forecasts show cooler temperatures by Friday night and a shift to northwest winds. Rain will occur occasionally not as a heavy, continuous storm.
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Florida
Supreme Court ruling denies SU student registration appeal
Justice Clif ford H. Sears ruled against Bernard Hoffman in Syracuse University voter registration. The court found the presumption that a temporary college resident remains registered at home unless he has made his home in the college town. The decision dismissed Hoffman's petition for an order to register, concluding the student has not established a permanent residence.
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Clifford H. Sears
Syracuse University
College Town
Sears
Bernard Hoffman
Crouse
Murray Invites BRT to Join CIO Forward
Philip Murray called Congress reactionary and invited the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen to unite with the Congress of Industrial Organizations to advance the labor movement in Miami Beach.
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Miami Beach, Fla
Philip Murray
Congress
Brotherhood of Railroad
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Hull Still Gains
Washington report says Cordell Hull shows slight but definite improvement in condition as Bethesda Naval Hospital issues a daily update on his health progress.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Bethesda Naval Hospital
City Skygazers See Good Meteor Show
Syracuse residents filled hilltops and backyards for a free meteor display, with clear skies in some areas and dense clouds elsewhere. Reports from Buffalo, Indianapolis, and Chicago described it as the century’s brightest cosmic exhibition, while Texas and New York City saw little activity, ending with a modest Syracuse showing.
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Chicago
America
Texas
New York City
Syracuse
Colima
Airliner Down In Lolo Wilds
A search plane located the burned wreckage of a Chinese National Airways transport plane in the wild Lolo country 20 miles southwest of Sichang. It was believed the American pilot and 31 Chinese aboard may have perished. Earlier reports said all aboard were safe but prisoners of the Lolos.
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Sichang
China
Chinese National Airways
Home economist urges mood-aware meals over meat shortage
Miss Martha Logan of Swift & Co warns that diners emotions govern digestion more than meat availability. She cites a typical family scene where budget and shortages spark tensions, affecting appetite, while praising nutritionally complete meals planned with cheese eggs and enriched flour.
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Martha Logan
Swift &Co
Syracuse
Air ban over Balkans halts Prague flight
Across Europe the Soviet Union banned air traffic over Hungary and Romania and briefly to Czechoslovakia amid troop maneuvers. McNarney’s Frankfurt office said flights over Czechoslovakia could resume while Hungary Romania remained blocked. Pan American’s Prague service was disrupted as Brussels to Prague routes faced cancellation pending clarification.
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Red Army
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Romania
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Joseph T. McNarney
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War Department sought State permission for B 29 flights
Editorial by David Lawrence argues the War Department erred by asking the State Department for approval to fly B 29 bombers around the world. The piece discusses foreign policy and military aviation concerns.
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War Department
State Department
David Lawrence
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