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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1955

Page

2

United States to Export Power Grade Atomic Fuel

Geneva reports the United States decided to export fuel capable of operating atomic power stations to selected allies with Belgium likely first. The fuel will be leased, not sold, with inspection rights and no reactors or fuel to Iron Curtain nations.

Geneva United States Belgium H. J. Bhabha India Lewis L. Strauss U. S. Atomic Energy Commission Strauss U. S China Russia Bhabha Franklin D. Roosevelt

Mann Reflects on Life and Works Amid Lake Zurich Home

The writer's daughter Ericka recalls Thomas Mann living in a lakeside Zurich house. Mann cites Buddenbrooks as his finest work and notes The Magic Mountain as a US favorite. He moved to the United States after 1933, living in Princeton and later California.

Ericka Zurich Mann Buddenbrooks United States Joseph

Movie Industry Booms in Italy Postwar Era

Rome reports Italy’s film industry as the fastest growing sector. The Bank of Rome assigns an index of 450, with investments in Italian films around 35 billion lire ($38.3 million). Italy exported films to eight countries, earning 10 million dollars from external showings.

Rome Roberto Rossellini Vittorio de Sica Italy Bank of Rome

Isle Royale Island Area Reported at 210 Square Miles

Isle Royale in Lake Superior covers about 210 square miles according to officials. The figure highlights the island as the region's largest.

Isle Royale Lake Superior

Marvel Sloops in Bay Disaster Off Annapolis Coast

The schooner Marvel capsized after a hurricane strike near Annapolis as crew and passengers, including Mechling and three others, fought to escape rising water. Rescue attempts continued through the night with two helicopters aiding search efforts for four missing persons amid continuing rain and strong winds.

North Beach Chesapeake Bay Levin J. Marvel Annapolis Morton William McWilliams George Kellum Marvel Wicomico River Chaptank River Coast Guard Baltimore Meckling

Woman and three children die in Mimico fire

A woman Margaret Osmond aged 33 from Toronto and her three daughters Jeanette 3 Ivy 2 and Bonnie 8 months died in a blaze that also damaged an adjacent elderly persons home. The fire started in a suburban Mimico house and no other casualties were reported.

Toronto Mimico Gordon MacDougall Jeanette Ivy Bonnie Margaret Osmond

Crop export shares from Twentieth Century Fund study

The study reports export percentages for U S crops including wheat and dried milk at 45 percent, rice at 51 percent, dried peas 35, cotton 34, soybeans 28, lard 24, tobacco and hops 23, and plums and prunes 21.

U.S Twentieth Century Fund

Severe storms trigger mass evacuations along East Coast

Heavy morning rains in Virginia and the Washington area gave way to clearing skies as winds gusted up to 60 mph. A brick home burned after a TV antenna touched power lines. 14,000 storm refugees are being aided by the Red Cross along the Eastern Seaboard. Ocean City Maryland evacuated 200 people to Berlin. residents along New Jersey coast Long Island and Staten Island were also moved. High tides four to five feet above normal and continuing high seas are forecast.

Red Cross Seaboard Ocean City Berlin New Jersey Long Island Staten Island N.Y Weather Bureau Delaware Bay

Two Assault Charges Dropped in Auburn Court

William McKee, 22, of 128 Lewis Street, had his third degree assault charge dismissed after pleading innocence yesterday in police court. Alfred Roleau, 69, of 7 Sheldon Avenue, also released after his third degree assault charge from August 4 was withdrawn. Raymond Pullen of 41 Case Avenue alleged bites and eye injuries. $25 bond returned to Roleau by City Recorder John Naskiewicz.

Auburn William McKee Lewis St Mary Valentine Cayuga R.D McKee Alfred Roleau Sheldon Ave Raymond Pullen Case Ave Ball Mr. Roleau John L. Naskiewicz

1000th birth recorded in Auburn this year

The city register notes the 1,000th birth of the year in Auburn occurred yesterday at Auburn Memorial Hospital. A son, David Jay, was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs David Th Wright of Moravia RL 10. The 1000th birth last year occurred on July 29.

Auburn City Register of Vital Statistics David Jay Auburn Memorial Hospital David Th. Wright Moravia

Rhee urges patience as truce inspectors stay in Korea

Rhee told the Korean people the NSC deadline of midnight should be extended. He urged demonstrator groups to send peaceful representatives to persuade truce inspectors to leave. He said UN allies discuss the UNSC issue and cited Gen Lemnitzer ordering American troops to avoid shooting. Five truce teams each include one national from Sweden Switzerland Poland and Czechoslovakia. U S guards used dog units for crowd control but no dogs were loosed.

Rhee NSC UNSC Lyman L. Lemnitzer U. N South Korea Sweden Switzerland Poland Czechoslovakia U. S Wolmi

Young Driver Is Fined 560

Oneida Christopher Thomas Durant, 16, of Verona R D 1, was fined thirty dollars for traffic violations after arraignment before Judge William C Olcott in City Court. Durant paid twenty dollars for speeding sixty miles an hour in a forty zone and ten dollars for no muffler. arrested by Patrolman Ellsworth Yeman.

Oneida Christopher Thomas Durant Verona R.D William C. Olcott Durant Ellsworth Yeman

Record of 98 yard punt return by Cll LeFebrere in 1933

A 98 yard punt return for a touchdown is recorded for Cincinnati player Cll LeFebrere against Brooklyn in 1933 marking the NFL's long punt return history.

Cll LeFebrere Cincinnati Brooklyn

Lilies Adds 50000 Value To Monmouth Oaks Field

The Monmouth Oaks at Monmouth Park on Saturday August 6 gains a $50000 added prize. The race for 32 year old Lilies covers one mile and a eighth with the boosted purse.

Monmouth Park

Stolen Car Chase Ends With Arrest After High Speed Run

Police pursued a stolen car through Fulton and Baldwinsville at speeds up to 100 mph before it crashed into a hydrant near Baldwinsville Central School. Brando, 27, and Ruda escaped, hid near a factory, and were later captured. Ruda is a patient at a Pennsylvania mental institution. Brando was taken into custody by Deputy Command.

Benakala Phoenix Baldwinsville Onondaga New Baldwinsville Central School Brando Jack Command Ruda Command Pennsylvania Mental Institution Central School Joseph Radoucer Clay Nantico James Thornton S. Salina St Thornton Lafayette Skaneateles

Airmen Return Home From China Captivity

Three Air Force planes carried nine U S airmen from captivity in China to Travis AFB California last night. Stops included Memphis Nash ville Montgomery Montgomery and Washington D C with details on individual travelers and a delayed plan for Capt Eugene Vaadi.

Travis Air Force Base Calif Air Force U. S China San Francisco John W. Buck Armathwaite Tenn Sewart Afb Nashville William H. Baumer Lewisburg Alabama Douglas MacArthur Bataan John Knox Arnold Wallace L. Brown Montgomery Ala Sioux Falls S. C Harry M. Benjamin Worthington Minn Minneapolis Akron Washington Vaadi Schmidt Travis Elmer F. Llewellyn Missoula Mont Daniel Schmidt Portland Lad Una Nevada City

Winds Weaken as Connie Spreads Across the Region

Winds up to 75 miles an hour lashed Salamanca area cutting power to half the city. In Dunkirk a 4,800 volt line fell after a tree toppled. WFBC radio was off air for hours. Air travel slowed with 13 flights canceled at Syracuse Hancock Field. only one commercial departure earlier. Connie shifts across the St. Lawrence Valley promising a clearing, warmer Sunday.

Connie Hazel Salamanca Dunkirk WFBC New York Weather Bureau Buffalo Syracuse Hancock Field American Airlines New York City Colonial Airlines Binghamton Scranton Philadelphia Washington Alewtown Reading Lancaster Baltimore Mohawk Airlines Sampson Boston Newark Sadowski St. Lawrence Valley

Bush couple name baby Connie Diane after hurricanes

In Knoxville Tennessee Reverend and Mrs Swan Bush named their newborn daughter Connie Diane Bush weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces at Baptist Hospital. The family notes the name was inspired by hurricane naming traditions.

Knoxville Tenn, W Swan Bush Connie Diane Bush Baptist Hospital

The White Lily Among Ancient Garden Flowers

A note on the white lily as one of the most common garden flowers in the ancient world.

Seaway Engineers Plan Joint Parley Near St Lawrence Seaway

Engineers from the United States and Canada will meet in Toronto next week to review progress on St. Lawrence Seaway construction. Leaders Lewis G. Castle and Lt. Gen. Samuel dD.Sturgis Jr will attend, viewing the Ontario hydro model and inspecting Niaga Falls remedial work progress.

Toronto United States Canada St. Lawrence Seaway Lewis G. Castle Samuel Dd.sturgis Jr U.S. St. Lawrence Seaway Corp Ontario Hydro Niagam Falls

Union Calls For Chrysler Strike Vote

The CIO United Auto Workers called for a strike vote among Chrysler workers after negotiations with Chrysler stalled. The National Chrysler Council ordered the vote for 139,000 workers, with a deadline of August 22, while AMC talks were recessed until Aug 30 and extended to Sept 1.

Detroit CIO United Autoworkers American Motors Corp National Council Chrysler CIO Uaw Leonard Woodcock AMC Grand Rapids Mich Milwaukee Kenosha Wis el Segundo Calif Walter P. Reuther

Union Leader Slain and Union Hall Bombed in Texas

Gunman killed James R. Huff, 37, business manager of Boiler makers Local 132 in Galveston. Bomb damaged Jef Mullally’s Richland Hall home. five dynamite sticks found at W A Mask’s Houston residence. Police consider possible links to union job shortages and threats to officers.

Fort Worth Texas Podice Jef Mullatly Plumbers and Steamfitters Union AFL Oklahoma Richland Hall Houston Galveston James R. Huff Boilermakers Local 132 Clarence Benson Wilkins Lamarque Union Mason Lankford Mullally Tulsa Okla W.A. Mask Pipelitters Mask Union Loyd Barrett J. R. McCaferty Pauline Overly

Blind Robbers Foul Up Pay Day

Detroit workers at Homebuilders Lumber and Supply Co. found their paychecks unmoved after a burglar attempted to crack the company safe last night. The safe was damaged but could not be opened, leaving 30 employees unpaid while a sign above the safe read Instructions for opening safe with the combination beneath.

Detroit

Thief Identified in Bread Theft at Kalamazoo Grocery

Kalamazoo Michigan police say Henry Topoll identified a thief who stole 75 loaves of bread from his grocery over six months. A bloodhound tracked the thief to the white bread rack and recovered the loot.

Kalamazoo, Mich Henry Topoll Topoll

Record rainfall floods New York City and Long Island

Rains leave 100000 NYC homes without power as Manhattan streets empty. Long Island farmers face washed topsoil and blocked harvests. Rockland County toppled trees cut electric wires and radios, hindering storm forecasts. NYC rainfall totals for August reach 21.02 inches by August 3, surpassing the 1905 August record of 10.42 inches.

New York City Manhattan Long Island Rockland County By &A.m

Thief Steals Pants From Palermo Tavern Patrons

Four tavern customers in Palermo report waking from siesta to find their pants missing. Police investigate the odd theft in the local venue.

Palermo Sicily

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