22 Aug 1952
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1952
Page
1
Police report describes speeding incidents observed by Motorcycle Patrolman Nicholas Margiasso. Drivers approached 22 mph and 16 mph as officers monitored traffic with a device, and observers noted suspicious looks as the patrolline moved along.
Washington reports John Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, has filed the required 30 day notice that coal contracts with soft and hard coal industries will expire at end of September. Officials warn a nationwide strike could follow if no new deal is reached, under the Taft Hartley Act.
The text cites a Midwestern Republican meeting where Ange Butt criticized the Truman administration and linked calls for action in Korea to broader partisan tones. It notes Eisenhower’s claim the U S had no forces but to intervene in Korea and mentions differing Republican views. Page 8, column w.
Allied air war targets Communist positions on the peninsula with P- and B-26 strikes. Twelve B-26s hit a supply area at Anak on the Haeju peninsula near the 35th parallel. Five warehouse buildings near Wonsan were demolished. Sabre jets clashed with MIG-15s in air combat. Ground forces repulsed two light Red assaults as 45th Division units engaged near the northeastern sector.
Incoherent OCR fragment mentions Texas and waves with scattered phrases about records and weeks. Reads like a damaged notice or brief item from a Texas section, unclear specifics or names.
The Weather Bureau in New York State issued a forecast of frost tonight. The spokesman warned a light frost could affect the valleys and contained areas.
The fragmentary text hints at ongoing issues around a pier or harbor area and perceived racket. It mentions an authority presence and a call for attentiveness, suggesting local discontent or procedural questions regarding handling. No clear names or dates are readable.
In Chicago Mrs. Gladys Berman witnessed a burglar outside her doorway and alerted police from a hallway telephone. The intruder reportedly fled into a hall and directed officers to another address before escaping.
In Brazil two premature twins born to a woman at a maternity hospital in Paulinia fell victim to incubator complications. Maria Angela died early yesterday and Maria Tereza died last night. Three other survivors' conditions were not released.
John El. Haley a director and vice president of Niagara Mohawk Tower Corporation will retire from active service on September 1. He will be succeeded by Gustav F. Waiters of Syracuse who has been executive staff officer of the corporation. Haley will remain on the board and continue civic work in Syracuse. The change was announced by Earle J. Machold, corporation president.
A bandit entered Virginia Mercer’s jewelry shop in Dayton and demanded $60 claiming his wife was ill. The 32 year old shopkeeper Virginia Mercer refused to back down and the bandit fled after her defiant reply.
The state Health Department reports 499 cases of sleeping sickness with 12 deaths in the past week. Doctors lack a vaccine and emphasize mosquito control as the only defense. Mosquito spraying and barrier coverage are planned to curb the disease spread, which passes from birds and fowl to horses and humans.
A fragmented Chicago article discusses an American Medical Association stance on socialism, social security, and a treaty. It notes domestic legislation shaping socialized medicine and mentions ratification and force in the United States amid the treaty's context.
Ewart Diggines described as a chief tax collector praised for helping gather about 11.2 billion dollars yearly from Britain. The report notes he saved or recovered roughly 7.686 billion from lifetimes earnings as part of the effort announced today.
A fragmentary joke notes a sensible girl who seems less sensible, then reasons a sensible girl has more sense than to appear sensible. The line plays on appearance versus true judgment in a wry, lighthearted tone.
In a wartime update the report notes ships damaged and casualties after a clash near Tokyo Bay amid heavy fighting in Korea. Chief Quartermaster Howard J. Connor and others are named among the deceased or missing, with several crewmen injured in action.
An Indianapolis report states William V. Lowes Jr. criticized hospital staff for dressing a newborn in an I Like Ike shirt, calling it a political act that politicizes a medical setting. The incident involved Coleman Hospital and drew controversy over political messaging in patient care.
Sightseers swarm Hawaii to view Kilauea as Trans-Pacific Airlines protests the Civil Aeronautics Board rate formula. The eruption's publicity drew crowds and the airline faces financial losses from falling traffic.
The State Department announced that Having a Babs is among the most important of 500000 books to be sent to India where birth rates are among the world’s highest.
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