Ducks In Custody At Syracuse Police Headquarters
Two men, Robert S. Last and Leff M. Dudding Jr, were arrested for public intoxication at Oneida and Onondaga streets. Each carried a duck, leading to a comic custody chain ending with the ducks sent to an institution and the men sentenced to 80 days in Onondaga Penitentiary.
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W. Onondaga Sts
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Frank Sommers
Robert S. Last
Mexico
R.D
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Dudding Jr
P. Leo Dorsey
Onondaga Penitentiary
Rocco Regitano
Michael Czernial
Czernial
Ira Harrington
van Buren Rd
Czérnial
Mrs. Harrington
Harold F.kelly
Kelly
Providence
Syracuse Transit seeks fare hike to 20 cents cash
Syracuse Transit Corp files with the Public Service Commission to raise token fares to 20 cents cash and adjust the child rate, citing higher operating costs and reduced passenger revenue. The plan includes 75 cent five token sales and a half cent child rate increase, with cash fare on the city leg from 36 to 41 cents and a 50 ride book to 15 dollars.
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Syracuse Transit Corp
Public Service Commission
Binghamton
Rochester
Buffalo
Camillus
Blast Kills Three at Olin Plant and Niagara Falls
Three men were killed and twenty seven injured in two explosions at chemical facilities. In East Alton a nitroglycerin solvent shed blast fatally injured William Schoenbaum 61 Floyd Wisnasky 36 and Gerald Dilliard 54 while a Niagara Falls plant blast killed one worker and wounded four others.
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East Alton
Mathieson Chemical Corp
Niagara Falls
N.Y
William Schoenbaum
Floyd F. Wisnasky
Gerald Dilliard
Egypt Takes Over Fifty Foreign Schools Under Nasser
Cairo announces the government will run fifty British and French schools in Egypt with Egyptian head masters. Sayed Youssef says Roman Catholic schools are unaffected. Curriculum will shift to an Egyptian viewpoint while remaining otherwise unchanged with Arabic textbooks and lectures.
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Cairo
Egypt
Nasser
Education Ministry
Sayed Youssef
Youssef
Iceland Accepts U.S. Base Stay at Keflavik
Washington reports a full agreement allowing continued U S operation of the Keflavik air base Iceland will provide economic aid to its government facing a projected deficit The plan calls for rapid resume of expansion work at the base costing about 12 million dollars annually and for maximum permanent Icelandic employment at the facility
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Washington
United States
Iceland
Strategic Air Base
Keflavik
Moscow
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Council
Stevenson Talks With Harriman
Adlai E Stevenson and New York Governor Averell Harriman met at Harriman's home to discuss the Democratic party's future. Harriman, Stevenson's chief rival for the nomination, flew in from Chicago after attending a civil defense subcommittee meeting of the governors conference.
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New York
Adlai E. Stevenson
Averjell Harriman
Harriman
Stevenson
Chicago
Today’s chuckle on the six ages of man
A humorous quip tracks the six ages of man as meals from beef broth to filet mignon and back to beef broth, playing on culinary stages in a playful sequence.
St Nicholas brings gifts to Hungarian refugee children
Dozens of Hungarian children housed as refugees at Camp Kilmer New Jersey woke on Christmas morning to find new dolls games and candy left by Red Cross volunteers and supported by multiple organizations. The children’s shoes had been filled as per tradition and gifts were distributed quietly last night to the detainees.
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Camp Kilmer
St. Nicholas
Jones
Red Cross
Eden to Keep Reins Despite Ouster Rumors
London Prime Minister Eden’s deputy R A Butler told the House the reins will be handed back upon Eden’s return from a Jamaica rest cure. Debate centered on Suez invasion policy as a confidence vote looms. papers split on Eden’s future with abstentions expected among Tories.
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Butler
House
London
R. A. Butler
House of Commons
toEden
Britain
Party
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Commons
Suez
Suez Canal Zone
Malik Refuses To See Delegation At Embassy
Soviet ambassador Jacob Malik declined a 13 member British delegation led by Lord Bessborough to deliver a resolution condemning Soviet intervention in Hungary. The group said Malik’s private secretary refused to accept the resolution but that the letter and the resolution were left with the embassy.
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London
Jacob Malik
Hungary
Lord Bessborough
Treporters
Malik
Police Dispatcher Advice For Vein Handled Cash Register Theft
In Albuquerque last night a patrol dispatcher urged vigilance with a quirky warning. The call advised arresting anyone seen carrying a cash register, a memorable tip reflecting local crime concerns.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Indonesia to Buy 550 Jeeps from Soviet Government
Jakarta announced by Prime Minister Ali Sastraamidjojo that Indonesia has signed a contract to purchase 550 jeeps from the Soviet government for the air force. The deal strengthens military logistics and could affect regional security dynamics. The announcement came today in Jakarta.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Ali Sastraamidjojo
How to curb appliance repair bills Sylvia Porter
Editorial note points readers to Sylvia Porter second feature on the page about controlling costs in appliance repairs. It appears amid Today's Features and other regular sections, with guidance for budget minded readers.
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Sylvia Porter
Vast Airlift to Bring Hungarian Refugees to United States
President Eisenhower announced a large sea and airlift to move 21 500 Hungarian refugees to the United States. Air Force planes and three Navy transports will operate at speed from Munich and Bremerhaven with weekly shipments rising to 500 daily, aiming to finish by year end.
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INS
Eisenhower
United States
U.S. Navy
White House
Munich
Bremerhaven
U. S
U N Debates Hungary Tourney Over Dag Hammarskjold Visit
U N delegates denounce Hungary for denying Secretary General Hammarskjold a Budapest visit to coordinate relief. The U.S. backed resolution sets a December 7 deadline to allow observers and continues to push for Hungarian entry into U N activities. Meanwhile cold weather forecasts contrast with a brief warm spell and near record highs.
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N. Y
Hungary
Dag Hammarskjold
Budapest
U.N
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Janos Kadar
U. N
Hammarsfjold
Assembly
U.S
Geologist hunts deer with 90-year-old muzzle loader
F W Terwilliger a state conservation department geologist bagged his deer this season using a 90 year old muzzle loader at a 40 yard shot. The encounter occurred in Michigan with Terwilliger stating he preferred the hard way in hunting.
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Lansing
Mich
F. W. Terwilliger
State Conservation Department
Terwilliger
Clash on Budapest boulevard as Russians aid Communists
Eyewitnesses report a deadly clash on Budapest's great boulevard between pro government demonstrators backing Janos Kadar and nationalist crowds bearing flags. Russian armored cars and tanks patrolled while police and officers stood armed as a pistol was fired and two Hungarians were reported killed. Workers had staged spontaneous strikes earlier over Soviet actions.
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Janos Kadar
Upe
Danube
Marx‘ Square
Budapest Workers Council
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Ex-Red Witnesses Seek Anonymity in Secret Senate Session
An attorney for a Senate Internal Security subcommittee said two former Communists would testify only in a secret session if anonymity is guaranteed. One source claimed Communist superiors still run the ILWU in Hawaii.
Whitney Hesitates Over London Ambassadorship Offer
Washington reports Jock Whitney has been offered the ambassadorship to the Court of St James's but hesitates due to his wife Betsey Cushing Whitney's fragile health and possible court sensitivities to divorce. Eisenhower reportedly wants him, citing Whitney's Tory friends and Oxford background.
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Washington
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Betsey Cushing
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Oxford
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