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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1954

Page

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Respectful Opposition to Neutralism in Cold War

President Eisenhower signals a policy of respectful opposition to neutralism in the cold war. In a national address from Washington, he asserts the United States will demonstrate respect for differences while actively challenging those who abstain from choosing sides. The message, delivered during a public event, emphasizes U S resolve in the ideological struggle between freedom and communism.

Washington CP Eisenhower Washington Voice of America India Nehru United States

Price on POW release to hinge on China talks

United Nations delegates expect Chou En Lai to demand concessions before freeing 11 American airmen. Peiping argues Americans run a nest of spies on Formosa and will only release the airmen after such activity ends. Hammarskjold travels to Peiping after Christmas to mediate.

United Nations Red China Chou EnLai Dag Hammarskjold Peiping Chou United States Hammarskjold China Formosa Hammarsjold

Weather Outlook Warns of Snow and Cold Snap

The Weather Man forecasts two to three inches of snow and colder temperatures tonight and tomorrow. A storm north of Syracuse will meet a southern disturbance, bringing stormy weather to upstaters with driving hazards as temperatures dip below freezing. Tonight’s low around 28 with flurries and northwest winds 15 to 20 mph tomorrow.

Syracuse

Today’s Features and Page Guide

Regular features listed for today include Amusements Editorials Bridge Letters Classified Radio TV Comics Women Deaths Sports Page numbers 4 6 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 16.

Christmas Mail Cancellations Surge At Syracuse Postoffice

The Syracuse postoffice reported 1,006,262 cancellations yesterday as the Christmas rush began. Superintendent J Runis Welsh said this marked the biggest daily mail business of the season and expected further million+ days through the weekend. Windows will stay open later to handle parcel post and stamps.

Syracuse Postoffice J. Runis Welsh Welsh

NATO Europe Defenses Approved Amid Nuclearuncertainty

Western ministers approved a new defense pattern for Western Europe endorsing atomic weapons as a counter to Soviet manpower. They stressed allied consultation but noted decisions may occur after communications fail. Spaak said vetoes may be irrelevant in a grave crisis.

Paris Belgium United States Paul - Henri Spaak NATO Soviet Union Western Europe Spaak Britain France

Five Grogan Children Buried After Walloomsac Fire

In Hoosick Falls five Grogan children aged 9, 5, 4, 3, and 1 were buried today after perishing in Thursday’s wall of flames at their home in Walloomsac. Services held at a local funeral home with burial planned for Grafton Center Cemetery near the NY Vermont border.

Hoosick Falls Waldo Grogan Grafton Center New York-Vermont Grogan Walloomsac Sonja Lois Allen Carol Annamarie

Five Families Escape Camden Fire. Bedridden Grandmother Dies

A Camden double three story brick building burned as flames broke through Mrs. Walter Aussie’s bedroom wall. Five families fled. Nancy Aussie, 55, died of suffocation after directing rescue efforts for two grandchildren. Francis Ellinger, 10, alerted police. Linda Vrooman, 12, guided others to safety. Fire fought by four companies for four hours. no one else saved.

Camden Walter Aussie Sylvan Beach Taberg Williamstown Russie Maurice Osgood Maureen Billy Maynard Vrooman Linda Aussie Radley Will Harris

Limited Unit Form Proposal Earns Careful Support

Key lawmakers in Congress backed Eisenhower's reserve plan while trimming armed forces. They endorsed a draft exemption for 100000 youths yearly who volunteer for six months active training then 91 years reserve duty, with changes possible to the otherwise revived limited UMIT approach.

Washington Congress Eisenhower Defense Department

Committee for the Blind Holds Annual Tree Sale Tomorrow

The fifth annual tree sale by the Committee for the Blind will run from 8 AM until trees sell out at MacArthur Stadium adjacent to Hiawatha Boulevard. About 6,000 balsam spruce and pine trees from Rome and Tupper Lake will be sold to fund Lighthouse for Onondaga County services. Santa Claus arrives with eight reindeer, carols, and free parking Between the Regional Market and stadium traffic will be directed east on Hiawatha Boulevard by a police detail under Lt. John B. Harthan.

MacaArthur Rome Tupper Lake Onondaga Sonnd Santa Claus Grant Bdivd Hiawatha Grant Blvd

Vote Rebuffs French Chief in Indo China Budget Clash

Premier Pierre Mendes France faced a confidence vote after the National Assembly rebuffed his government on the Indo China budget. The 301-291 defeat and slim majorities on two other points weakened his position, delaying debate on German rearmament.

Paris

Two ships collide in dense fog off Cape May no injuries

In the Delaware River channel 28 miles off Cape May New Jersey two ships collided in thick fog and rain at 8 02 AM The 10335 ton tanker Atlantic Cape Town and the 5985 ton United Fruit freighter Maya were empty of cargo a small fire aboard the tanker was quickly put out No injuries were reported The Atlantic Cape Town is operated by Atlantic Refining Co and the Maya by United Fruit Co

Cape May N. J Delaware River Atlantic Tos Angeles Esther Jeffries Atlantic Refining Co

Fire on oil carrier No 4 and 5 tanks fought by crew and Coast Guard

The Coast Guard reported no loss of life or serious injuries after a fire broke out in the No 4 and 5 port tanks of the oil carrier Maya. The vessel, captained by James Sherr and chartered to United Fruit, was near Baltimore en route to Panama with a cargo and a hole on its side was noted amid rough seas.

Philadelphia Charlotte N. C Cape May Coast Guard Maya James Sherr Yonkers Larrying United Fruit Co New York Baltimore Panama Havana

Friday, 28, Joins Milwaukee Policeman Eligibility List

Joseph E. Friday passed the examination to become a policeman. He was placed on the eligibility list yesterday.

Milwaukee Joseph E. Friday Ma'm

Parkway Syracusan Dies in Head On Crash

Scripa 32 of 229 Lilac Street died when his car struck a concrete bridge abutment on Onondaga Parkway near New York Central Railroad overpass. He was pronounced dead at the scene about 7 P.M. by Coroner Dr. Harry Gilmore. The car, owned by his brother in law Carl Donvito, left the road after a curve misjudgment. He was a WWII veteran and former Emerson Grill worker. Burial at Assumption Cemetery after services at Our Lady of Pompei Church.

Onondaga Parkway Flore S. Scripa Lilac St Scripa Harry L. Gilmore Seripai New York Central Henry Coughlin Albert Nicoletti Carl Donvito Emerson Grill James Rosaria Garofalo Scripa Joseph Louis Frank Michael Dominick Donvito Samuel Voci Angelo Farrell Michael Geswaldo Michael Bandablu Joseph Farone

Sheppard murder trial deadlocked as jury reopens deliberations

The jury of seven men and five women reconvened at 9 03 A M on the second day of deliberations in Dr Samuel Sheppard's trial for the murder of his pregnant wife Marilyn The foreman signaled readiness to verdict after a false alarm and the defense warned of an appeal if a guilty verdict is reached The case hinges on whether Sheppard is guilty or innocent and if guilty the degree of guilt with first degree carrying possible death by electric chair Concluded on page 2 column 2.

Spaak United States Vatican City Poper Pius XII Alfred M. Gruenther Cleveland Sheppard Samuel Sheppard Cleveland Osteopath Marilyn Criminal Courts Dr. Sheppard Baliff William J. Corrigan

Local desire for dam built cheaper than government

George Finger, speaking in Borger, Texas, argued that local interests could construct a dam more cheaply than the federal government. He criticized federal plans and claimed the government would waste money on bronze plaques valued at about one million dollars.

Borger Tex George Finger

Weather Bureau issues snow bulletin for motorists and sleds

The Chicago Weather Bureau releases a special bulletin detailing snow depths for drivers skiers and children with sleds as part of its service to the public.

Chicago Chicago Weather Bureau

Does Your Girlfriend Talk Much All the Time

A light Chicago humor item features a joke about a girlfriend who does not speak much yet talks constantly, delivering a quick quip about conversation dynamics.

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