Mary Will Open New York State Fair With Ceremonial Start
Mary Frawley of Fulton will cut the cable at 9 am to launch the 111th New York State Fair. Officials expect 10,009 animals across cattle sheep swine poultry and others, with $130,000 in prize money and 316 horses entered. The event runs nine days featuring a flower show, Lone Ranger and Gene Autry appearances, Drum Majorette contest, and a “Today’s Youth Tomorrow’s Industry” theme. Children under 12 free all days with seniors and older children at 25 cents after opening day.
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Disarmament Plan Outlines NATO Nuclear Restraint
Washington and Western Allies presented a NATO backed disarmament package aimed at halting East West atomic arms buildup. The plan allows limited use of nuclear weapons only in a defense scenario against an Allied state attack, while seeking to keep doors open for potential future arms arrangements with Britain and France. It signals a cautious step toward a treaty form while noting few new provisions beyond prior talks.
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Photograph of the Year for Fireman at Church Fire
Frank BR Monell, veteran Herald-Journal photographer, wins Picture of the Year at the statewide press photography contest linked to the New York State Fair. His image Zero Hero shows Fireman Robert Dugan at the ice-slick First Methodist Church blaze last winter.
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Long Island Rail Road Chooses Colors for Scenic Station
Scenic Railway at Bethpage New York reveals a passenger oriented design with aqua gray and red color scheme after surveying riders. The station under construction promises to enhance travel with bold color choices and a modern look for the LI RR network.
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Netro and Maino Identified in Safe Theft Case
Grand Jury to hear charges against James A. Netro and Charles Maino after witnesses identified them in Cortland Avenue home safe theft. The pair, both charged with third degree burglary, were held for grand jury action following testimony by Rexford T. Kenney and John C. Bauer. The incident involved a safe containing about 300 dollars and jewelry, lifted from the residence and placed in a car trunk, with identification of the suspects at the scene.
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Missouri Sets 70 MPH Speed Limit Across State
Missouri moves to curb highway carnage with a 70 mph daytime limit and 65 mph at night on U S roads, joined by 60 mph for rural portions. Critics fear drivers will speed elsewhere while officials warn of enforcement challenges as state debates uniform limits.
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Proxmire Certified by Wisconsin Official
Vernon Thomson certified the election of Democrat William Proxmire to the Senate and delivered the certificate to the Senate secretary. Johnson’s bid to seat Proxmire was blocked by Radnland, and Proxmire succeeds the late Sen. Joseph McCarthy. A luncheon with the new senator followed a marathon civil rights debate.
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One-Man Filibuster May Hold Congress In Session
Washington dispatch notes Thurmond’s 15 hour filibuster as he aimed to impact the civil rights bill and immigration reform. Conferees reached a late compromise on the foreign aid and FBI files. adjournment talk rose as Congress considered travel for study trips abroad.
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Forecast Promises Showers And Warm Trend In NY
The Weather Bureau says autumn weather will give way to showers and higher temperatures. A low pressure area brings clouds tonight with a low around 58 in central New York. Winds shift east-southeast to southerly tomorrow as the state ends a long Senate session without a cold snap materializing. Massena records 40 degrees.
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Syracuse Transit Raises Fares in New Rates
The Syracuse Transit Corp will increase adult cash fares from 15 to 20 cents at 5 am Monday while token prices stay five for 75 cents. The Public Service Commission approved cash fare hikes to Minooka and Camillus routes, with specific per-trip raises and a throughfare limit noted.
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Hat causes traffic jam and signer's crash in Bronx
A chaotic crash tied up New York traffic when Luise Squire collided with a motorman’s cab in the Bronx injuring at least eight. Police cited a disturbance while rescue crews freed occupants as another vehicle was trapped under wreckage.
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Etna Erupts with 500 Foot Spouts and Daily Activity
Catania reports Mount Etna erupting with molten rock reaching 500 feet into the air and explosions every three minutes. The volcano has intensified since it began four days ago as observers monitor ongoing activity and regional impacts.
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Wisconsin Growth Inflation Tops Democrats Campaign
Wisconsin voters cite inflation as the top issue in a 1958 special Senate contest. Democrat E William Proxmire defeats GOP challenger, while Republicans note farmer discontent with federal policy and inflation, complicating the election landscape.
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Caterpillars Ravage Trumpet in Backyard Incident
Chicago report describes Hillard Kirstein recounting six large caterpillars attacking a trumpet and a South American plant in his backyard, calling them fiends of the animal world.
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