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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1955

Page

10

Weather by Wirephoto Five Day Syracuse Forecast

Dr Selby Maxwell provides a five day Syracuse area forecast continuing cold in the East with warmer plains and northern plateau. Rain expected in the Northwest Gulf coast and Florida. Snow falls in northern New England Great Lakes and northern plains. AP Wirephoto.

Maxwell U.S. Wether Bureau Syracuse Plains Gulf Coast Florida New England Great Lakes Area Northern

Fifteen Die In Weekend Accidents Across New York

A weekend spate of New York fatalities includes two Buffalo girls, Barbara Ann Weigand 15 and Linda Wesche 14, killed when a car driven by 21 year old Herbert J. Mosher lost control. Thirteen others died in traffic crashes and various other incidents across Albany and beyond, with fatalities reported in Mechanicville Lackawanna Syracuse Voorheesville Kingston Hampton Albion Hyde Park Niagara Falls and Manhattan.

Albany Tonawanda New York State Barbara Ann Weigand Linda Wesche Buffalo Herbert J. Mosher Mosher Paul S. Wilson Gary Ind Mechanicvile Martin L. Conroy Mechanicville Lackawanna Valentine Bett New York Harry Winterfield Bronx Elmont Mary Puglisi Syracuse Richard O. Hunt Saginaw Mich Jordan Voorheesville Clarence H. Magbie Kingston Gerald Allen Fisher Hampton Nelson Wood Albion Mary Baney Rochester Highland Louis S. Lang Hyde Park Niagara Falls Anna Zulis Emmet Sims Manhattan

Ten Escape Jail Inmates Flee Taeger Cell

Police hunt for ten men who escaped from Taeger jail after breaking out with no guard on duty. Authorities say about twenty inmates were held Saturday night mostly for drunkenness and the escapees took the jail records with them, complicating identification.

Taeger W.va C. N. Otto McDowell County

Two New York Men Named Rhodes Scholars

Swarthmore Pa two New York State men named Rhodes Scholars for two years study at Oxford University. Paul Douglas Carter of Palmyra a Hamilton College student and Thomas F. Sherman of Ithaca a senior at Oberlin College were among 32 recipients from 30 states announced by Dr Courtney Smith Swarthmore College president and American secretary of the Rhodes Scholarships.

Swarthmore New York State Rhodes Oxford University England Paul Douglas Carter Palmyra Hamilton College Thomas F. Sherman Ithaca Oberlin College Courtney Smith Swarthmore College Rhodes Scholarships

Reds Walloped In Ceylon Vote

In Colombo the Communist party suffered its worst defeat to date in the Ceylonese election. In Matara City Council, seen as their stronghold, 9 of 10 Communist candidates were defeated yesterday, wiping out most of the party’s seats.

Colombo Ceylon Communist Party Matara

Weather Forecast With Snow Flurries And Cold Temperatures

Occasional snow flurries and cold conditions continue tonight with a low around 18 and a high near 32 tomorrow. Yesterday's high was 28 and the low 23 with sunset at 4 30 p.m and sunrise at 7 28 a.m. Record highs and lows for today were 60 in 1911 and 3 in 1929.

Gasoline Spreads Fire in Louisville Apartment

In Louisville Kentucky a basement living room burned after gasoline was spread to remove paint. Robert Logsdon age 22 suffered second and third degree burns over much of his body while crossing the room to the exit. Three others sustained lighter burns in the incident.

Louisville Robert Logsdon

Lancaster Typhoid Cases Rise in Pennsylvania

Lancaster health authorities reported 11 new paratyphoid cases raising totals to 156 in the region. No deaths had been reported as officials continued efforts to isolate the epidemic’s cause.

Lancaster

Bandits Seize Couple Loot Jewelry Shop

In Aurora Newfoundland two masked bandits abducted jeweler Joseph Fodor and his wife Nellie from their home through the night. They then looted the jeweler’s shop of about 55000 in goods. Police suspect accomplices and continue inquiries while Fodor’s wife was briefly placed in a closet.

Aurora Joseph K. Fodor Nellie St. Joseph Mercy Hospital

Flying Frat Boy Back as a Hero

Roger Ladenburger, a University of Kentucky student, returned from an apparent exile to a hero’s welcome. A prank to punish him for harsh initiations led to his one way Miami trip funded by an anonymous donor. Back home he says pledges retaliated by sending him away. In Lexington his tale contrasts with a separate armed home invasion involving Mrs. Fodor and her husband, who were bound and threatened before freeing themselves.

Lexington Roger ‘Ladenburger University of Kentucky Ladenburger Miami Kappa Sigma Fraternity Ladenburgier Kappa Sigs Fodor Ciimea

Jewelry Heist At Shop And Home Worth $599000

About 20 minutes later Fodor said the men took jewelry valued at about 599000 from the shop, 400 in cash, a diamond ring worth 3000, and Mrs. Fodor's ring valued at 1500 plus various articles from the home and shop.

Fodor

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