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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1952
Page
8
Washington (INS) customs reports tough year against smugglers and cattle rustlers with help from a squawking parrot. Daw disclosed seizures worth thousands as parrots aided arrests and a border smuggling wave involving hot tamales and narcotics.
New Delhi officials announce a trade pact between India and Pakistan extended to June 30 next year. Pakistan to receive 31 000 tons stored goods 5000 tons wood and timber for railroads 3040 tons mustard oil. Pakistan to deliver 114-60 rides skins and over four million dollars of fish steers tye stunt. Further talks planned for exchange of jute coal cotton and other food items.
A British official proposed a Western Allied strategy to divide Russian dominated nations from Moscow. Field Marshal Sir William Slim noted the breach between the Kremlin and Yugoslavia as a model for postwar opposition to communism during a closed SHAEF luncheon attended by NATO era officers.
Actress Lauren Bacall gives birth to a six pound five ounce girl in Hollywood yesterday. The infant is named Leslie after the late Leslie Howard and is the couple’s second child, joining their son Stephen who is four.
In New York a garbled wartime draft note hints at caste based ranking of draftees. The fragment mentions a plan that could affect nation defense, with unclear details and a stray reference to an Army unit. The record is incomplete and omits concrete actions or names.
General Raymond Macilain of Ket., a member of the National Security Training Commission, denounces caste and special privileges as contrary to the nation’s equality principles. He calls for equal treatment and warns against privilege for any group.
London reports that the estate of Harry Batsford, who died last December, leaves 2800 pounds for feline welfare. Executors debate how to spend the funds and consider promoting views on cats feeding themselves and hunting rather than relying on humans for sustenance.
Rescue workers in Muotathal Switzerland delayed operations as water levels rose in a cave called Hell’s Hole after heavy rainfall. Alfred Boegh and three students entered the stream to take measurements, while ongoing rain hindered progress.
The Sunday Sun reports Britain's first atomic bomb will be rowed in Australia with a new tactical device to be tested at Monte Bello Island within six weeks. Canberra correspondent Oliver Hogue notes Australian born scientists may not view the tests as Robert Menzies declines detail.
Niagara County yields a good peach crop announced by Lucius A. Dickerson of the Niagara County Farm Bureau. The fruit belt along Lake Ontario reports a strong commercial crop moving to markets in eastern cities and Miami. Farmers express jubilation over quality and volume.
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