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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1956

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Lobbyists Plead Guilty Over Natural Gas Bill Violations

Two lobbyists Elmer Patman and John M. Neff pleaded guilty to violating the Lobbying Act by failing to register while connected to the gas bill. They were fined 2500 each and given suspended one year jail terms. their employer Superior Oil Co. faced 5000 fines on two counts. The case centers on improper influence attempts on Senator Francis Case as the bill faced presidential veto.

Washington Elmer Patman Austin Tex John M. Neil Lexington Neb Superior “Oil ‘Co California Patman Neff Sen Francis Case R-Sd Congress Eisenhower Case Neff Jeff Sioux Falls L.D

Drunk Driver Easton Fined in Traffic Court

Arthur C. Easton age 46 of 2025 S State St pleaded guilty in Traffic Court to driving while drunk and was fined 100 dollars with a 30 day suspended sentence. A charge of leaving the scene was dismissed and he was nabbed Nov 29 during an investigation at Park and Oak Streets. Patrolman Michael Burns stopped him on S State St as other officers investigated the crash.

Arthur C. Easton S. State St Easton Michael Burns Park and Oak Sts

Russian Money Policies and Satellite Nations Impact

Sylvia Porter examines how Russian financial strategies affect monetary systems in satellite states. The piece appears on the editorial page alongside other regular features.

Sylvia Porter

Eden Returns to Lead Britain Amid Egypt War Debate

Prime Minister Eden returns from Jamaica to resume leadership as Britain faces a divided public over the Egyptian intervention. The Conservative party shows no clear successor, while critics demand decisive, progressive governance to steady the nation. The Times cautions Eden to prove capable or risk replacement.

London Eden Jamaica Britain Egypt the Times the London Col

First Trust Elects Wynkoop President

The board of First Trust & Deposit Company elected Albert B. Merrill as chairman and promoted W. Niver Wynkoop to the presidency. Wynkoop, a Hamilton College graduate, started as a bank messenger in 1921 and became executive vice president in 1953. Merrill, 38 in 1927, has led the bank since then and holds multiple directorships with Syracuse firms.

First Trust & Deposit Company Unanimous Action Today Albert B.merrill W. Niver Wynkoop Wynkoop Merrill Trust & Deposit Company of Onondaga Netherland Co.,, Inc Crouse-Hinds Co Syracuse Cold Storage Co Oswego Fails, Corp Syracuse Supply Co Syracuse Hotel, Corporation Syracuse Uni Syracuse University War Finance ‘Committee Federal Reserve District 4 Syracuse Chamber of Commerce Republican Party of New York State Hamilton College Graduate School of Banking Rutgers University First Trust

Christmas at the South Pole Amid Deep Freeze Delays

The McMurdo base at South Pole faces delays in resupply and a hoped Christmas tree may arrive by cargo drop or airlift. Lt Richard A Bowers reports a beer load parachuted in, while a tanker carries aviation fuel 1000 miles away. A heavy bamboo pole and other cargo are part of the ongoing supply effort for 24 men at the pole.

Mcmurdo Antartica S South Pole U.S Navy Air Force Santa Claus Nespelen Antarctic McMurco South Pole Antarctica New Zealand Pole Richard A Bowers Harrisburg Mc Pole Murdo

Eisenhower Nehru Talks Face Major Issues

The upcoming four day talks between President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Nehru are expected to clarify but also challenge several questions. Both sides seek closer ties while debating Red China policy and UN admission. Eisenhower returns from Augusta as State Department papers and Cooper brief him.

Washington Eisenhower Nehru India Augusta State Department John Sherman Cooper Kentucky New Delhi China Red China United Nations U.S

Charlesbourg Bank Burglary Net $189000

thieves used acetylene torches to break a combination safe at the local iCanadienne Nationale branch in Charlesbourg. cash securities and travelers checks totaling 189000 were stolen after revised tallies. early loss estimate was 85000 with additional gaps found in cash and securities. weekly deposit due at Quebec City bank.

Charlesbourg Que.h iCanadienne Nationale Central Bank of Quebec City

Veteran Found After 11 Years Declared Dead

Philadelphia report: World War II veteran Chris Kusuplos missing since 1945 was located in Byberry State Hospital after seven years legally declared dead. FBI verified identity via fingerprints and noted he had used aliases Nicholians and Nicolo nos. Family welcomed the discovery after long pursuit of benefits and truth.

Philadelphia FBI Chris Kusuplos Byberry State Hospital Lancaster Kusuplos Army Fairmount Park Guard Anthony Nicholians Byberry Lancaster County Orphans Court Veterans Administration Washington Kuxuplos Nicolinos Coatesville Hospital

Refugee airlift aid story from Vienna by Jules Witcover

Syracuse Herald Journal correspondent Jules Witcover reports in Vienna on aiding a young Hungarian couple’s potential move to the United States. The pair faced rapid refugee processing and uncertain fate, with possible stay at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey, and a hoped holiday reunion. The piece notes rapid processing and public support for Hungarians seeking a new life.

Jules Witcover Washington Syracuse Herald-Journal Europe Airc United States Camp Kilmer N. J Vienna America

U S to Supply NATO Weapons With Nuclear Capability

Paris report says the United States will provide NATO allies with dual capacity weapons that can use conventional or nuclear charges, while retaining atomic warheads due to law. Defense Secretary Wilson announced in a closed session. Spaak named new NATO secretary general succeeding Lord Ismay.

Paris United States NATO U.S Defense Charles E. Wilson Wilson Paul - Henri Spaak Spaak Europe Lord Ismay Britain

Snow and icy mix forecast for tonight and Monday

Motorists are urged to drive cautiously as snow mixes with freezing rain creating hazardous roads. Weatherman Andy Keller predicts sleet or freezing rain with the snow, followed by warmer weather and a high near 42 tomorrow. Temperatures stay 5 to 10 degrees above normal for five days with moderately heavy precipitation.

Andy Keller Mercury

POLICIES Consultation Called Key For Council

The NATO Council of Ministers issued detailed recommendations stressing political consultation as vital. Pearson Lange and Martino outlined that the 15 member nations must keep coalition interests in mind and consult when framing policy, noting consultation hinges on will and habit of member governments.

Paris NATO Atlantic Alliance Lester B. Pearson Canada Halvard Lange Norway Gaetano Martino Italy NATO Council of Ministers Lange State Dulles

Five Hurt In Gulf Wind Wreck Near Lake City

Five persons were reported hurt in the Gulf Wind wreck of the Seaboard Air Lines near Lake City Florida. The fast train traveling from New Orleans to Jacksonville derailed after two cars allegedly uncoupled between Lake City and Live Oak. Immediate details were sparse.

Lake City Fila Seaboard Air Lines Railroad Seaboard Jacksonville Live Oak New Orleans

Today’s Chuckle Not Married Prompt Returns a Pun

A cartoon style joke asks what a husband hears when he stays out late. The punchline reveals the man remains single and thus has no one to answer. The humor hinges on a mistaken perception of marital status.

Pinch Hitter Emmett Kelly to Fill Santa Role

In Sarasota Florida Emmett Kelly the sad faced clown will pinch hit for Santa in a department store He will offer advice and take notes on Christmas requests as part of the display and holiday promotion.

Sarasota, Fla Emmett Kelly Santa Claus

Defy Tanks 28000 Begin New Sitdown at Csepel Works

About 28 000 workers at Hungary's Csepel iron and steel complex south of Budapest defied Russian tanks and troops to stage a sit down strike. Bejolanis plant saw 6000 workers refuse to operate as Budapests biggest electrical plant. Leaders Sandor Racz and Sandor Bari were arrested after ordering a two day general strike that halted much of the nations industry. A Soviet commanded commission dissolved the workers council.

Budapest Hungary Csepel Iron and Steel Works Csepel Janos Kadar Bejolannis Sandor Bacz

Pope Pius May Name First Negro Cardinal

Vatican rumors say Pope Pius may name the first Black cardinal in the next consistory. The move would reflect Africa’s church growth from 12 to over 20 million and a U.S. rise from 22.6 to 33.6 million Catholics, with Archbishop Joseph Kiwanuka among possibles.

Pope Pius Tatican City Pius VII Africa Vatican Noegros Joseph Kiwanuka Masaka Uganda Pius XII St. Peter’s Basilica United States U.S

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