Herald Journal 1955 Dec 17 Syracuse Page Header
The Herald Journal issue from December 17 1955 in Syracuse lists staff and masthead details. It presents the Herald Company ownership with Arthur Jenkins as founder and listing of executives including E A O’Hara publisher, Alexander Jones executive editor, and Chauncey Hurley advertising director. The page reproduces editorial policy notes and staff roles for the publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Company
Herald Place
Syracuse
N. Y
Arthur Jenkins
Mary E. Jenkins
E. A. O'Hara
Alexander #. Jones
Clarence H. Rinne
Chauncey S. Hurley
James M. Armstrong
Ediorial-Kan
Willis J. Rubn
Robert O. Laith
No Need for Suspended Sentences in Police Court
A Syracuse opinion argues for psychiatric evaluation and probation services to curb sex crimes. It notes several cases where suspended sentences yielded little rehabilitation and urges staffing mental health and probation resources to supervise offenders. The column critiques jail as sole remedy and cites Ford Foundation education grants as a contrasting topic.
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S. Salina
Nottingham
Syracuse
Police Court
P. Leo Dorsey
Bamerick
General Electric Joins The Optimism Parade
General Electric plans to spend a half billion dollars on new facilities over the next three years and projects a strong 1956 as Ralph J. Cordiner cites continued gains in consumer goods. He dismisses debt worries while economists warn booms may not last, highlighting a pervasive happy days mood in business.
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General Electric
Ralph J. Cordiner
Cordiner
Holstein Reelected Chair of Syracuse Housing Authority
Philip Holstein has been reelected to a third term as chairman of the Syracuse Housing Authority. Known for his busy leadership, he oversees building projects and efforts to expand housing in the city. The city can expect continued valuable service from him.
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Philip Holstein
Syracuse Housing Authority
Holstein
Housing Authority
SUNY rally urges bond issue for capital needs
At Oswego speakers from several SUNY branches argued for a $250 million state bond issue to fund capital needs. Alger B. Chapman urged voters be asked to approve the plan while Dr. William Carlson stressed the system’s commitment to education regardless of race creed color or economic status. The public is urged to contact legislators or support a potential ballot referendum to back the bond.
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Oswego
State University of New York
Teachers College
State College of Medicine
Syracuse
College of Forestry
Agricultural and Technical Institute
Morrisville
Alger B. Chapman
University Board of Trustees
William §. Carlson
The
State University
No General Increase For Phone Service
The Public Service Commission denied New York Telephone Company's request for 934 million more annually. The ruling grants about 8 million extra income with 5 750 000 from special and supplemental charges and the rest from new rate categories for suburban areas. The commission maintains a six percent return on investment based on original property cost and notes the Court of Appeals may challenge its policy.
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Public Service Commission
New York Telephone Company
Commission
Court of Appeals
Troubled Holy Land Partitioned Palestine Battlefront of Cold War
An in depth look argues Palestine no longer exists as a unified entity. Since 1948 borders split territory among Israel Jordan Syria and Egypt with arms from Czechoslovakia fueling Moscow influenced pressures. The piece traces historic divisions from Herod through modern Frontiers and details the Mandelbaum Gate and frontier lines that shape travel and conflict today.
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Wilton Wynn
Bethlehem
Jordan
Palestine
Israel
Syria
Egypt
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Middle East
Jesus
Dan
Beersheba
Mediterranean
Falastin
Herod Christ
Herod the Great
Jerusalem
Rome
Herod
East
Archelaus
Judea
Samaria
Idumea
Galilee
Perea
Antipas
Philip
Mary
Joseph
United Nations
Holy Family
Gaza
Nazareth
Christ
Sea of Galilee
Jordan-Israel
Old City
Gulf of Aqaba
Mandelbaum Gate
No Man’s Land
France
Great Britain
United States
Roads We Travel Through Life and Its Detours
Sketches reflect on life journeys with paths of contentment or conflict. The verses warn against deceit and make believe, urging awareness of daily detours. They counsel staying true to a peaceful course through storms, promising eventual victory.
Poised Lausche Eyes Vice Presidency
Ohio Governor Frank Lausche plots a bold bid to carry his 58 vote delegation to the Democratic National Convention as a bloc. The Catholic leader aims for the vice presidency or, at least, a top federal post, leveraging a practical, middle‑of‑the‑road profile while courting loyalty from labor and national figures.
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Doris Fleeson
Washington
Frank Lausche
Ohio
Doris Freeson
Lausche
Wagner
New York
Truman
Kefauver
Barkley
Harriman J
Kerr
Russell
Stevenson
Private Giving By DAVID LAWRENCE WASHINGTON
The Ford Foundation donated 3.0 billion dollars to hospitals and colleges, a move the Ford family chose over taxes, claiming 88 percent of Ford shares were given. Tax implications and federal education aid politics frame the piece, noting Congress would spend differently. The text argues private charity can surpass government spending in welfare and education.
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Ford Foundation
Washington
Ford
Uncle Sam
Congress
Ford Family
United States
Michigan
Henry Ford
Edsel
Fords
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Ostal Advance
Dally
Arthr Jenkins
the Herald
Jeg Ofifahler
Herods
Tel Aviv
Igersheba
Jericho
Jean
Russia
Elith
Holy Land
Partitioned
Gaza Strip
By Ben Burroughs
Ike
Big
Senate
George Bender
National Committee
Bourbon
Labor
Eisenhower
Httle
Ford Grant
By David Lawrence
Lawrence
Lichty
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