State Budget Is Record 13 Program Provides $40 Million Income
Eisenhower and Eden wrap talks with plans for peacemaking in the Middle East. Spokesmen say a UN force for the Israeli Arab demilitarized zone was discussed but not favored by officials. They considered declaring peace essential and reasserting allied accords. The tempo remains on Page 34.
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Building Budget Lists $513,000 For State Fair
Albany Governor Harriman proposes a capital plan totaling 13.3 million for state university expansion and 5.3 million for property acquisition, with 513000 earmarked for the Syracuse State Fair and 90000 each for the State College of Forestry and Central New York State Parks Commission. No specific upstate medical center line is shown, and the Syracuse State School facilities await possible future action.
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Harriman
Syracuse
State College of Forestry
Central New York State Parks Commission
Upstate Medical Center
State University
Upstate
Downstate Medical Centers
Fairmount
Governor Harriman Seeks Record State Budget for 1956 57
Governor Harriman asked the Legislature to approve a new record spending plan totaling 1.4977 billion for 1956 57, up 173.6 million from the current year, with income tax cuts of 40 million and a path for possible gasoline tax increases to fund expanded highways. He argues highway users should pay more, urges continuing revenue and bond financing, and notes a 40.1 million preliminary surplus for the year ending March 31. The plan calls 92.7 million in highway spending plus 185 million in highway parkways and grade crossings pending federal aid and a Diefendor Commission recommendation. (Concluded on Page 6)
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Harriman
Commission On Highway Finance
Diefendorf Commission On
Gas Bill Fees Gain
Senators predict possible defeat of a House passed natural gas bill that would exempt producers from direct federal price controls. Voting set to begin Monday with opposition leaders like Senator Lehman and Senator Humphrey expressing renewed hope of blocking the measure.
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Senate
Lehman
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Humphrey
D-Minn
House
Campaign Dinner Falls Flat in Cozad Neb For Pork Plan
Residents of Cozad Neb weary of a campaign to promote pork and plans for a joint town dinner. The effort to showcase pork faced fatigue as participants grew tired during the daylong event and campaign.
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Cozad
Neb
Asiaben Jean
Today’s Features and Page Transitions
A fragmented notice lists feature pages and sections across a newspaper, indicating content such as financial, TV, women, city, and sports pages. The excerpt shows page numbers and department labels like Today’s Features and Your Money, with scattered references to images on Page 14.
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Lovers
Drunk Driving Charge Dismissed for Two in Syracuse Court
Syracuse woman Virginia Patzke was charged with drunken driving and ordered to reappear next week. Two men, Mortimer Axenfeld and Edward Hardter, were found innocent of drunken driving but guilty of dangerous driving. Patrolman Mangino testified Patzke drove with lights off and ran red lights before being stopped at Lodi and John Streets.
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Virginia Patzke
Park St
Truman H. Preston
Mortimer Axenfeld
Comstock Ave
Edward Kempf
Edward J. Hardter
Plymouth Dr
E. Genesee St
Preston
Axenfeld
Hardter
Louis Mangino
Carey Proposes Combined Fairs Across Counties
State agriculture commissioner says he supports combining some small county fairs into single events to improve programs. He suggests the move should originate with the fairs themselves and offers state help to work out arrangements.
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Wai
Carey
New York State Assen. of Agriculture Fair Societies
It's About Time Watch Stolen in Colombia Burglary Recovered
A 17 jewel pack watch stolen from John Blackburn in a Colombes burglary fifteen years ago has been located in pawn shops during a routine check by detectives. Blackburn retrieved the watch yesterday in Columbus.
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Ciro U
John Blackburn
Alexandria
Colombes
Blackburn
Squall Cargo Ship Launch Delayed by Wind
PORT GLASGOW Scotland UP reports the new motor cargo ship Squall could not be launched Tuesday due to strong winds. The attempt was scrubbed as weather conditions prevented the planned ceremony and slipway release.
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Port Glasgow
Scotland
Critical Wounding as Clerk Fires Self at Post Office
Wayne H. Shaw, 52, of 118 Lincoln Ave Liverpool, shot himself with a 45 pistol at the C O D window in the downtown post office lobby. A second bullet shattered a glass partition into Assistant Postmaster Edward Payette’s office. Shaw, reportedly suicidal, was treated at Onondaga General Hospital as police noted no witnesses. Fellow worker Robert Bradley said he heard the shots while handling registered mail receipts. Concluded on Page ?, Col. 3.
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Wayne H. Shaw
Lincoln Ave
Liverpool
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Post Offce
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Onondaga General
Ther
Robert Bradley
Shaw
Edwin Erwin
U S Churchmen to Tour Russia in 10 day visit
An eight-member delegation of American Protestant leaders will visit Russia for ten days to promote ritual understanding. Sponsored by the National Council of Churches, the trip marks the first broad church contact in four decades. The group includes chiefs from major denominations and aims to foster goodwill under God. A Russian Orthodox exchange is planned for June.
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Russia
National Council of Churches
Eugene Carson Blake
Philadelphia
God
Henry Knox Sherrill
Protestant Episcopal Church
Franklin Clark Fry
United Lutheran Church
Blake
Methodist
Congregational Christian
Paul B. Anderson Eer Ceanetes Een
Council
Altaie
State funds earmarked for area projects in capital budget
Herald Journal Bureau reports the capital budget sent to the Legislature allocates about 20 million dollars for area construction with education receiving 11.5 million and mental hygiene 6.6 million. Key education projects include alterations at Cortland and new library and education buildings at Oneonta Oswego and Potsdam teacher colleges plus a garage at Cornell.
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Albany
Harriman
Herald-Journal
Beria's Successor Ousted in Soviet Shakeup
Moscow announces minister of internal affairs S N Kruglov has been dismissed after Beria was deposed. Kruglov, in post since July 1953, is replaced by Moscow deputy mayor N P Dudorov as the militia remains under reform.
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Kremlin
Lavrenty P. Beria
S. N. Krugiov
Beria
Kruglov
Russia
Communist Party
Pravda
N. P. Dudorov
Women Drivers Top the Men
New York report notes the Mutual Insurance Ratings Bureau will allow under 25 private car drivers to obtain auto liability insurance at lower rates than male drivers in the same age group effective today.
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New York
INS
Mutual Insurance Ratings Bureau
All-Out Fight Shapes On CIA Watchdogs
President Eisenhower plans a strong campaign to block a bipartisan Senate resolution for a watchdog committee on the CIA. The measure, led by Senator Mansfield with 25 sponsors, has passed the Rules Committee and awaits action in the Senate.
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INS
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Senate
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Mont
Senate Rules Committees
Farm Parity Ratio Steady at 80 Percent
Washington report shows farm prices up one percent from mid December to mid January while farm costs rose slightly keeping the parity ratio at 80 percent. The parity ratio measures the balance between what farmers pay for goods and services and what they earn from their products.
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Washington
INS
How to Get Out of Doing It Yourself Joke
A humorous note playfully suggests a popular book about avoiding tasks. It imagines a title that would help readers shirk chores and other duties with clever excuses.
Truman Rules Out Run for Any Office Again
Former President Harry S. Truman said he does not want to run for any political office again, not even the presidency. He quipped he is “a retired has-been” at 72, noting the presidency is a killing job and a man must be young enough to endure it. He addressed reporters during a morning stroll and spoke about the possible draft if the Democratic Convention deadlocks. He also commented on Eisenhower’s re-election decision and his own plan to speak at a Democratic dinner, remarking that he never gives hell, he only tells the truth.
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New York
Harry S. Truman
Truman
William Tecumseh Sherman
Eisenhower
Snowstorm Dumps Two Feet on Oswego
A lake effect storm dumped up to two feet of snow along a belt from Oswego southeastward. Oswego city traffic slowed to a crawl while county roads clogged and plows lagged behind. Minetto reported 20 inches as state police urged travel restrictions and schools including Mexico Academy and Oswego State Teachers College campuses closed.
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Oswego County
Hannibal
Parish
Minetto
Mexico Academy
Central School
Oswego State Teachers College
Slayer kills wife and son in Watkins Glen tragedy
A 41 year old cattle raiser shot and killed his wife Helen Pulver, 38, and son Philip, 11, in their beds with a .22 rifle early today, and wounded the father Harry Pulver. State police call it a double murder and a possible suicide attempt.
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Watkins Glen
Helen G. Pulver
Philip
Dundee Central School
Harry Pulver
Ata
Henry Ford Charged With Ok Public Violation
In Tulsa Oklahoma a mechanic named Henry Ford has been charged with a public violation. The brief report names Ford and notes the local authorities filed the charges, with no further detail on the incident or case status.
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Tulsa
Okla
Henry Ford
Maple Syrup War Sparks Retail Label Bill
A bill by Assemblywoman Janet Gordon aims to label maple syrup containers with producer details and seal them, preventing tampering and easing interstate tension as New York and neighboring states debate maple versus apple branding amid a broader maple syrup controversy.
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Janet Hill Gordon
Norwich Republican
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