Syracuse Herald Journal masthead and staff list
The page presents the Syracuse Herald Journal masthead with staff roles including Arthur Jenkins and Mary Jenkins as founders, E A O Hara publisher, Alexander F Jones executive editor, Chauncey Surley business manager, James Armstrong circulation manager, and editors in chief and sports editor. It notes Associated Press affiliation and filing details.
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Mary E. Jenkins
E. A. O'Hara
Alexander F. Jones
Clarence H. Rinne
Chauncey S. Surley
James M. Armstrong
Independent course pledge in The Herald
Quote from Arthur Jenkins in The Herald dated January 15 1877 stresses nonpartisan stance in public affairs and willingness to back men and measures that serve the people’s best interests. The remark frames a civic ethic emphasizing progress over party politics.
Burlesque License Shuffle Sparks Odd Settlement
A state court allows Thomas J. Phillips to stage burlesque shows if he drops the word burlesque from the license, redefining the act as a verbal satirical cartoon with chorus girl numbers. The row over obscene entertainment reaches a compromise with the Appellate Division.
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Brooklyn
Supreme Court
Thomas J. Phillips
Burlesque Artists Association
Appellate Division
Phillips
Two Reports Clarify Nature of Communism
The NBC aired Nightmare in Red detailing the rise of Stalin and Lenin era executions while the Senate Judiciary Committee subpanel released A Handbook for Americans on Communist influence in the United States. The pieces portray Moscow links to domestic groups and note limited formal party size but broad influence, framing a disturbing view of the enemy amid Cold War tensions.
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National Broadcasting Company
Soviet Union
Stalin
Internal Security Subcommittee
Senate Committee On the Judiciary
Lenin
Senate
Moscow
United States
Public Service
Geneva
Impatient Diner Victory Sparks Debate Over Worker Pace
The State Mediation Board ruled a New York nightclub could not fire a bus boy for overzealous service. The employee overloaded carts and raced with crockery, ignoring management requests to slow down. The decision is celebrated by diners who recall slow service.
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State Mediation Board
New York
Government trims butter surplus with sales and bids
In June 1954 the country held 466 million pounds of butter in storage and gained 175 million more. Since then 600 million pounds have been sold, leaving 5.015 million pounds unclaimed. France and Israel are buying about 4 million, with plans to offer 10 million more by competitive bid to avoid market disruption.
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France
Israel
Hke
Ford Empire Expands Stock Sale Across Nation
A feature on Ford Motor Co reveals a broad decentralization after Henry Ford, with Edsel Ford and grandsons steering multiple divisions. The company operates 99 facilities nationwide, including Ford and Mercury plants in Atlanta and Detroit suburbs, and Continental and truck lines across major cities.
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Ford Motor Co
Atlantic
Pacific
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
Ford
United States
Man
Dearborn
Detroit
Henry Ford
Massachusetts
California
Michigan
Edsel
Atlanta
Buffalo
Chester
Mich
Metuchen
N. J
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Special Products
World leaders discuss tension and loyalty in 1955 era remarks
Eisenhower praises navy care for a boat while Dulles warns war could reappear if policy relaxes. Daninns notes American college women, Eastland attacks communists, Hoover flags communist threat, Bulganin lauds 1955 turning point, Chin Peng rejects amnesty, vowing continued struggle.
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J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Communist Party
U.S
Nikolai Bulganin
Supreme Soviet
Moscow
Season of Predictions by David Lawrence
Washington columnist David Lawrence surveys 1956 prospects. He weighs global economic aid, potential war risks with Formosa, domestic overproduction, and investor confidence, arguing political fate could steer prosperity. He notes 1955 was strong, forecasts mixed early 1956 with possible late-year gains if leadership remains.
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Formosa
Adlai Stevenson
Sketches By BEN BURROUGHS and Ford Industries Overview
A reflective piece by Ben Burroughs touches on a hopeful future while detailing Ford Motor Company’s sprawling, integrated manufacturing footprint. It lists plants from Dearborn and Canton to Cleveland and Lima, noting assembly sites, aircraft divisions, and international operations with emphasis on scale and consolidation.
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Ford
Dearborn
America
Dearborn Rouge
Nashville, Tenn
Canton, Ohio
Center Line
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
Chicago
Lima
Ohio
Cincinnati
Livonia
Soothsayer Defends His Long Shot
Washington reporters mocked a veteran prognosticator as a poll of 333 colleagues shows most expect Harold Stassen or other names over Nixon, Warren, Dewey, or Knowland. Bernard Shanley’s resignation sparks speculation he will aid Stassen’s 1952 style bid.
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Washington
Harold Slassen
Christian Herter
Massachusetts
Stassen
Herter
Nixon
Warren
Tom Dewey
Sen
William Knowland
Bernard Shanley
New Jersey
Ike
Denver
Gettysburg
Shanley
White House
Minnesota
U. of Pennsylvania
Eisenhower
Brownell-Summerfield-Dewey Brain Trust
Ske
Harold Stassen
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Harold E. Addington
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Francis R. Woolever
John J. Haggerty
William J. Kuhn
Robert C. Smith
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Oklahoma City
Dallas
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Charlotte
By Glenn Engle
Company
John Foster Dulles
Pierre Daninns
A LA
Jamies
Eastland
Community
Malaya Communist Party
Chin Peng
Malaya
Hesse,n
By David Lawrence
Lawrence
Ben Burroughs
Green Island
Sandusky
Vrsilanti
Northville
Manchester
Milford
Waterford
Highland Park
U.S. Air Force
Ford’s International Division
Harborside
Jules Witcover
Herald-Journal Bureau
Witcover
Peter Edson
Cammypuigen
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