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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1952
Page
2
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Amman reports the Jordanian cabinet decided to abolish the honor titles bey and pasha after approval by the Regency Councils. The move follows Egypt and would take effect once sanctioned. Abul Huda, the secretary to the prime minister, notes the titles were awarded by the king and that he himself is a pasha.
W Edward J Beckwith 31 was hanged at Fort Madison State Prison for the 1949 murder of Mrs Irma Stahhut. The gallows trap released at 8 39 AM and he died at 8 43 AM after over 27 months on Death Row, twice tried and convicted in a Morriston murder case. A second item notes a Baltimore driver attacking a road crewman after a traffic delay. the man fled, but the license plate was recorded.
United States superliner arrives in New York about 11 hours before the Queen Elizabeth, overtaking Britannia’s fleet off Bishop’s Rock but no race is indicated. The day’s news also notes UN criticism of Bulgaria’s attack on a Greek patrol, New Zealand’s import cuts, and other global items.
An ad claims over a million dollars yearly is spent on pile remedies. Peterson's Ointment is pitched as fast relief for itching with a 40¢ box or tube and a money back guarantee.
A joint plan unites amateur and professional campaigns for Eisenhower with a expanded Citizens Committee operating separately from the GOP National Committee. The arrangement ties Nixon’s ticket to the effort and aims to coordinate citizen clubs with the national committee to win independent voters while avoiding duplication.
Frederick Lauriston Bullard, 86, veteran Boston Herald editor and Pulitzer winner, longtime congregational and Presbyterian minister and Lincoln expert. Cole Porter’s father Lionel? Wait, Porter’s father is Samuel. Edward Henry Scudamore Stanhope, 63, 12th Earl of Chesterfield, died in London.
Washington reports that the Armed Forces Public Information Services were sharply reduced by budget cuts. The Defense Department eliminated three branches including industrial research, news analysis, and a newspaper matrix service, shrinking staff from 279 to 159 and spending from about $900,000 to $559,000 for the current year.
The report outlines Army, Navy Marines and Air Force spending with figures in the millions, noting reductions and gains in allocations. It mentions civilian staff cuts and revised transfers as part of the broader budget adjustments.
Nurses at Omaha’s Lutheran hospital say a severe weather event caused a power outage that disrupted the maternity ward. Officials noted atmospheric conditions contributed to the disturbance, affecting patient care and operations.
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