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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1955

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Rules Out Compromise in Peace Crusade

President Eisenhower framed America’s stance as a crusade for peace while rejecting Soviet- imposed wrongs. He spoke at the American Bar Association’s centennial convention and praised John Marshall as a paragon of liberty and justice guiding future federal judiciary appointments.

Philadelphia John Marshall Just Eisenhower United’ States America Alsn Soviet Union Germany The Bar Association Eisenhower Marshall United States Iime

France recalls 69000 reservists over North Africa unrest

France orders 69000 young reservists to the colors to bolster forces in Morocco and Algeria after weekend clashes that activists say killed about 2000. Defense Ministry says recalls will occur over three to four months starting with signal corps and engineers to restore disrupted communications. Premier Faure and President Coty rush to Paris for urgent consultations as Morocco leaders seek political solutions.

France Morocco Algeria Edgar Faure Rene Coty Paris Defense Ministry Signal Corps Faure Aix Les, Bains Coty Rambouillet Aix Les Bains North Africa

Five Die In Route 20 Head On Crash

A head on collision on Route 20 about ten miles southeast of Batavia kills five people, including Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Wilcox of York and their three children. The truck driver Stanley Lipowski, 33, of Lancaster, N Y, survived with injuries and is hospitalized in Batavia. The crash occurred just east of Pavilion Center.

Batavia Route 20 Here Brooks Funeral Home Pavilion Stewart Wilccax York Livingston County Pollee Stanley Lipowski Lancaster N. Y Pavilion Center

American airman goes berserk at Manston killing three

An American airman at Manston Air Base in England opened fire with a pistol and carbine killing three people and wounding several others. He seized a car and fled to a nearby beach before a gun battle with police ended with his death by self-inflicted wound. Names and exact counts varied. U S and British authorities reported multiple casualties including Americans and a British civilian woman.

Manston England South England Air Force U.S Royal Air Force U.S. Air Force Nelson. Gresham Philadelphia U. S

Wildcat pier strike ends as threats loom in New York harbor

Longshoremen halted work at Hudson River piers after a wildcat walkout sparked by the bi state waterfront commission revoking a longshoreman’s permit. The stoppage tied up more than a dozen ships including Cunard’s Queen Mary. Union leaders demand a bi state board of inquiry into the commission’s authority.

New York Bistate Waterfront Commission Grace’ Lines Commission Hudson Cunard Lines William Bradley Independent In Waterfront Commission New Jersey ILA Patrick Connolly

TV Wire Kills Boy In West Amityville S tragedy

A four year old boy, Terry Tickner, died after touching an exposed wire on a television set as he watched a children's show. His mother was nearby and the room had a wet spill that likely caused the shock. The father, James Tickner, reacted by throwing the set through a window.

West Amityville Terry Tickner Muriel I Tieckner Patrick Terry I James

Food Prices Dip In Weekly Index

New York reports a slight weekly dip in wholesale food prices per the Dun and Bradstreet index. The index stands at 6.21 dollars, down from 6.23 last week and 6.89 a year ago, reflecting the total wholesale cost of one pound of 31 commonly used foods.

New York Dun & Bradstreet

Inspiring Visit to Castel Gandolfo Feature

An editorial highlight describes a visit to Castel Gandolfo the summer residence of the Papal household viewed as a pilgrimage site by thousands. Marquis Childson provides the portrait in today’s editorial page noting the feature’s place among regular sections such as Amusements Letters and Financial News.

Castelgandolfo Italy Marquis Childson

Thieves Loot Oakland Supermarket In Overnight Raid

Police report a raid on a Oakland supermarket yielded six cartons of cigarettes ten cases of whisky ten of wine and beer eight cases of coffee canned goods frozen foods bread and packaged meats and a radio were stolen in the theft.

Oakland Calif

Sudden Summer Storms Hit Southern California

Rain and thunder swept San Bernardino and surrounding counties with up to 14 inches in hours. Flash floods blocked roads and highways from Barstow to the Nevada line, halting train traffic and crippling telephone lines. Power poles were struck by lightning and crops damaged across Riverside and San Bernardino counties.

Barstow Mojave Desert San Bernardino County Nevada Line Riverside County Blythe Arizona

New Records Loom In Steel Industry

New York reports that customers seek scarce steel as demand climbs. The Iron Age weekly forecasts record order volumes and production this year, with a surge starting after Labor Day that will overwhelm many steelmakers and strain customer relations.

New York National Metalworking Weekly

Democratic Rivals in Court Over Traffic Court Nomination

Democratic Party rivals move toward a courtroom showdown at 10 a.m. before Justice William McClusky. Attorney Paul DeBernardis seeks the nomination for Traffic Court judge while the party supports Judge Truman H. Preston, a Republican. The Board of Elections faces orders to show cause why DeBernardis petition should not be rejected.

William McClusky Paul DeBer Nardis DeBernardis Truman H. Preston McClusky Supreme Court Democrats Board of Elections

It’s The A That Trips The Spellers

Los Angeles reports Joseph W. Hawthorne of the Civil Service department notes that six of the eleven most misspelled words start with A. He tested his secretary with a dictation listing words like accommodate accumulate afraid all right already and aqueduct along with other tricky terms.

Los Angeles Joseph W. Hawthorne Civil Service Department Aqueduct Hawthorne

Truman Farmington as Trade Center Plans Approval

Jackson County Planning Commission approved plans to develop a 105 acre Grandview tract in Missouri as a shopping center. The site is owned by Harry S Truman and Mrs Truman with J Vivin Truman and wife holding shares. The proposal envisions part of the farm becoming a commercial development.

Independence Harry Truman Towan Ohio Jackson County Planning ‘Commission Grandview J. Vivian

Million Dollar Days Set to Open in Syracuse

The Syracuse Chamber of Commerce and city merchants launch Million Dollar Days with a city wide sales blitz. Three days of bargains draw shoppers to downtown Syracuse as thousands of Divvy Dollar holders compete for prizes including appliances, furniture, records, and gift certificates. A new essay contest funded by local banks offers six $25 savings accounts.

Syracuse

Six Children Die in Cleveland Fire Tragedy

A two story tenement fire on Cleveland's East Side killed six children from three families. Victims included William Murphy Jr. and Veronica and Larry, ages 6, 5, and 4. Also Lever Grove 12, his brother Perk seven weeks old, and Ronald Cottrell two. Mrs Murphy escaped as seven fire companies fought the blaze. cause undetermined.

Cleveland INS William Murphy William, Jr Veronica Larry Lever Grove Perk Ronald Cottrell Murphy

Labor Aides Back On State Council

Gov Harriman restored Harold J Garno secretary of the State CIO Council and Harold C G Hanover secretary treasurer of the State Federation of Labor to the State Advisory Council on Unemployment Insurance. They were named to the nine member council yesterday, reversing the Dewey replacements.

Albany Harriman Thomas E. Dewey Harold J. Garno New York City State CIO Council Harold CG. Hanover State Federation of Labor Council

Hornell Plant Idled by Strike By United Brotherhood

A strike by the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners idled the Corbin Wood Products division of American Hardware Corp in Hornell. The plant with 149 workers was idle after Local 1295 walked out in support of a 12 cent hourly wage increase.

Hornell i A. F.l.employes Corbin Wood Products American Hardware Corp United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners

Fragmented Quote Reflects Old Crime Nostalgia

A piecemeal line recalls an old crime memory about a dime rolling under a bed. The fragment hints at a personal recollection and unresolved sentiment from a decade past.

Utica Democrat Urges Harriman To Oust Parks Chairman

Edward A Hanna of the Central New York Parks Commission asks Governor Harriman to remove State Parks Council Chairman Robert Moses and to dismiss Chairman Donald Pomeroy. He alleges Moses blocked investigations into parks system irregularities and asserts autocratic conduct. The governor's office said the letters will be reviewed by the Parks Council and conservation commissioner.

Utica Edward A Hanna Harriman Robert Moses State Parks Council Central Utica Democrat Moses Pomeroy Syracuse Analde State Parks' Council Conservation Commissioner Binghamton William HL Hill Broome County

Flood relief funds disputed by Albany GOP leaders

In Albany the Republican leaders Walter J. Mahoney and Oswald D. Heck challenged Governor Harriman over flood relief funding. They stated that nearly two million dollars, specifically 1,795,000 dollars, was available in the state's emergency fund for immediate allocations.

Albany Harriman Walter J. Mahoney Senate Assembly Oswald D. Heck

Eisenhower orders 80 million flood relief plan

The White House rushes an 80 million dollar relief program as part of a total war against northeastern flood damage. President Eisenhower to receive a progress report after Philadelphia speech before Colorado vacation. Plan focuses on repairing streets water systems schools and debris removal with possible emergency funds use without a special Congress session.

Washington Eisenhower Philadelphia Colorado White House Congress Presidential James C. Magerty White’ House Senate Lyn‘don’b. Johnson Sam Rayburn Civil Defense Val Peterson

Warmup Expected as Temperatures Set to Rise

Meteorologist Andrew J. Keller notes a cooling spell ends soon with a warming trend heading our way. Overnight lows around 55 with daytime highs near 75 to 80. Last night Syracuse tied its coolest reading recently at 53, the second below normal day this month.

Andrew J. Keller Keller Nebraska Rockies Syracuse

Flood Damage Bared At Children's Camps

Evacuees from three children’s camps in the Pocono Mountains arrived in Allentown Pa and described widespread flood damage along the Delaware River Camp Miller suffered major destruction with most bungalows washed away while supplies remained adequate for those cut off Officials had earlier given conflicting reports about the camps being shut down and the evacuation included more than 1300 children ferried by bus from Camp Miller Hagen and Ministerium.

Allentown Pocono Delaware River Resipertera Atilelale Leonard Rice Bethlehem Camp Miller Here Rice Campa Miller Hagen Ministerium

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