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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1947

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Hurricane near Florida coast forces alerts and warnings

The Weather Bureau urged preliminary preparations for a hurricane along the Florida east coast from Miami northward as a massive tropical storm, winds over 140 mph, churned about 250 miles east of West Palm Beach. Warnings extended to Cape Hatteras as the center neared 26.7N, 76.2W, with winds expanding to a 400 mile diameter and the storm moving northwest at about five miles per hour.

West Palm Beach Fla Cape Hatteras N. C Florida Miami, Fla Weather Bureau Florida East Coast Miami Middle East

Bus Crash Kills Two, Injures Twenty Near Dunkirk

Wrecking crews hauled a Greyhound bus from a 40 foot gully after a Monday accident east of Dunkirk New York on Highway one. The Buffalo to Erie bound bus toppled into the gully killing Miss Mary L Nobel 18 of Fredonia and Mrs Delia Carey 72 of Erie. Twelve others remained in Brooks Memorial Hospital with noncritical injuries.

Dunkirk Greyhound Buffalo Erie Here Mary L. Nobel Fredonia Delia Carey Brooks Memorial Hospital Buffalo-to-Erie, Pa

Attacks Reported On Dutch Camps In Java Warfront

Batavia dispatch reports a force of 250 Indonesians attacked a Dutch camp at Kawali west of Batavia and camps south of Cheribon came under fire. Other republican assaults were repelled in Central Java with 72 Indonesians captured on the northeast coast of Java.

Batavia Netherlands Army Kawali Cheribon Java

Tin Mines Shut Down in Bolivia Strike Demands Troops Withdrawal

Patino tin mines near La Paz closed as workers strike for the withdrawal of Army troops from the mine district. A second threat looms as bank employees threaten a wage strike.

LA Paz Bolivia INS Patino

Today’s features and page references list

A compact index of regular features and page placements. It lists Comics Ida Jean Kain Dr. Brady Crossword Mary Haworth Horoscope and Talking It Over on page 22 along with Amusements Letters Bridge Financial Classified Deaths City Life Radio Editorials Deaths and other sections with page numbers. It also notes Earl Wilson on page 2 and Sports on pages 22-23.

Ida Jean Kain Dr. Brady Mary Haworth Ing.Report City Life Earl Wilson Winchell

Food data awaited by President in European aid decision

President Truman will decide on calling a special session of Congress after a forthcoming Agriculture Department report on food. If recalled, Congress may be asked to grant authority to curb grain use by distillers and brewers, restore grey bread, or reduce loaf sizes. An official noted no current push for rationing or price controls.

Washington Truman Congress Agriculture Department

Britain May Seek Palestine Release

London sources predicted that Great Britain would seek relief from the Palestine mandate if the United Nations General Assembly adopts the committee's recommendations for Palestine.

Britain Palestine London CRP Great Britain Palestine Mandate United Nations General Assembly Committee For Palestine

British diplomat feigns ignorance of Fort Knox gold

In New York Hector McNeil, Britain's Minister of State and head of the UK delegation to the UN, was asked if Britain still wanted American gold at Fort Knox. Arriving on the Queen Elizabeth, he replied with a quip, "Where is Fort Knox?" amid Bevin's plan to redistribute the gold reserves.

New York Ins Hector McNeil Britain UN General Assembly McNeil Netsmen Fort Knox Bevin

Boy Pleads Not Guilty In Slaying

Fred W. Smigelski, 14, pleaded not guilty to a murder charge in the kidnap strangling of his 11 year old friend. New counsel argued juvenile status kept the case from state courts. adjournment granted to Friday morning for case familiarization.

John Grossi Hudson County Jerry May Joseph Gallagher Cajandri Grossi Gallagher

Troops Kill Six in New Delhi Skirmish

Police reported that government troops killed six men and wounded three after a skirmish in front of the old Delhi railway station following the stabbing of two men during an otherwise quiet night.

New Delhi Old Delhi

Tokyo Flood Toll Mounts as Dikes Rush to Save Tokyo Area

American and Japanese reports place dead and missing near 2,280 as floods from a typhoon threaten Tokyo’s outskirts. Workers rush temporary dikes 20 miles north of Tokyo while 15 prefectures report widespread storm damage across Honshu.

Tokyo Kasukabe Honshu Mie Nagoya Akita

Record of storm and cold spell hits Onondaga County

An eastward moving electrical rainstorm deluged Onondaga County last night causing property damage and downed trees blocking Jamesville Pompey Manlius Pompey Oran Cazenovia roads. A Cardiff home was destroyed, wires sparked danger with live lines in Otisco Street W Pleasant Midland and South avenues. Meteorologist Andrew F Keller forecasts a cool spell continuing with a low around 50 tonight and a high near 75 today. The region expects fair but cooler conditions tonight and Wednesday.

Onondaga County Cardiff Jamesville- Pompey Manlius-Pompey Oran-Cazenovia Otiscost W. Pleasant Midland Avs South Av Andrew F. Keller

Man Shot by Officer During Escape Attempt in Glens Falls

Glens Falls police killed a man identified as Patrick Brelin early today as he tried to flee custody. The shooting occurred during an attempted escape, prompting an investigation into the incident.

Glens Falls Patrick Brelin

Ibarra Barred as Ecuador Congress Names VP

Ecuador's Congress adopted a resolution barring the return of Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra to the presidency after he was ousted by a revolt last month. Today the body met to name a vice president.

Quita Ecuador Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra

Five Die in Cuba Gun Battle at Inspector’s Home

A two hour gun battle in Havana between police and suspected revolutionaries at Police Inspector Antonio Morin Dopico’s home left five dead and 12 wounded. Fourteen suspects were taken into custody as authorities pursued the case.

Havana Cuba Antonio Morin Dopico

Butter Weaker Prices Dip Slightly in NYC Market

Wholesale butter prices for Grade AA and Grade A fell by half a cent per pound in New York. Grade AA sold at 86 1/ cent, Grade A at 83 1/2, Grade B at 76, and Grade C at 74, with Grades B and C unchanged.

New York

UN Assembly Opens Critical 1947 Session Amid Power Struggles

The United Nations Assembly began its crucial 1947 session in New York with warnings to halt the Russia western split. Secretary of State Marshall attended as Oswaldo Aranha presided at 11 09 a m, while Balkan and Palestine tensions loom with recent Soviet vetoes and debates threatening a months long session.

New York United Nations Assembly Russia George C. Marshall Oswaldo Aranha Brazil United States Balkan Security Council Fadhil Jamali Iraq United Nations Jamali Palestine

Seven Die in Fire in Ouachita Foothills

Seven persons burned to death when flames engulfed a three room frame dwelling four miles west of Benton Arkansas in the Ouachita foothills. The fire killed all occupants in the early morning blaze. Authorities investigated the cause and identified the seven victims as residents of the rural home.

Benton, Ark Here Ouachita Foothills

Jerusalem Blasts Mark Rosh Hashanah Night of Attacks

Sirens sounded for the third time as eight explosions disturbed Rosh Hashanah in Jerusalem. police could not trace the source and a wave of nuisance blasts was linked to the Jewish Underground. The Arab Higher Executive canceled a short sympathy strike and planned a general Arab-wide strike linked to the UN debate on Palestine partition.

Jerusalem Rosh Hoshana Jewish Agency Britain United Nations The Holy Land

Chamber chief warns council over proposed 2 percent sales tax

Robert Soule president of the Syracuse Chamber of Commerce charged that council members would abdicate their trust if they approve a two percent sales tax. He spoke after a dramatic public hearing Monday where most Syracuse residents opposed the levy amid widespread opposition and rumors of reliable sources backing a report.

Robert Soule Chamber of Commerce Common Council Jnwill Syracuse

Sultry Syracuse council set to pass city sales tax

At a crowded Monday public hearing 35 000 petitions were presented including a Mussolini signature. The Chamber president condemned potential council support in advance, alleging mockery of public participation. Informants say the council aimed to pass the tax unanimously at 1 30 P M Wednesday pending final vote. Concluded on Page 6, Column 3.

Benito Mussolini Via Reggio Rome Italy Soule Chamber Board of Estimate J. Milsom Richards Council Board For Public Reading

Minister Dines With Widow. Chickens Stir Murmured Dinner

A new minister visits a widow with four children and scarce funds. To save space for dinner, two young children are kept waiting. A child releases chicks inside the kitchen, and another remarks to the minister that he is the man who killed their mother hen.

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