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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1952
Page
2
In Albany, Education Commissioner Lewis A. Wilson asked superintendents to collect letters from pupils about freedom for those behind the Iron Curtain. Over three months the Voice of America suggested the idea, yielding more than 10,000 letters with no prizes or pressure.
The Comptroller General L. Warren rebuked Secretary Charles Sawyer over a ship subsidy dispute calling his action childish. The exchange follows Sawyer’s request for a subsidy estimate of 60,000,000. AID LAG CUT DEFICIT Washington shows a $4,916,640,373.10 budget deficit for 1952 and a mutual security program near budgeted levels. Oxon Hill Manor estate in Maryland seeks sale with a price not disclosed and 245 acres along the Potomac River priced around $1,000 per acre.
Gen Ridgway, NATO commander, visits Vaernes near Trondheim and Sola near Stavanger to assess critical air bases that guard the North Sea coast. He held talks in Oslo with government and defense officials during two days of consultations.
Edgar H. Sturtevant 77, Yale linguistics professor emeritus, founder of the Linguistic Society of America and former American Oriental Society president, Branford Connecticut. Clare Gerald Fenerty 56, former Republican congressman from Pennsylvania’s third district.
At the United Nations the Soviet Union threatens to veto a U.S. proposal for an impartial inquiry into germ warfare charges in Korea. Malik begins a non participation stance by not speaking in debate, while Ernest A. Gross accuses the Kremlin of a hate campaign and insists the veto will show the charges lack proof.
The 7A suite at the Ambassador Hotel is reserved for Ingrid Bergman and Roberto Rossellini. The hotel announced the rooms will be available for the couple on July 28, as Bergman plans a visit that could include her daughter Pia.
Albuquerque completed a sweeping city wide address reallocation affecting every local resident. Officials call it the largest effort to unify street names in any city, replacing old addresses such as 24 Madison St with 894 Madison, NE to reduce confusion across four quadrants.
The House of Commons rejected a Labour motion to censure Churchill's government by 300 to 270 after it learned the Americans would bomb the Yalu River power plants in North Korea. Churchill warned against harming US support in a presidential year.
Bernard M. Baruch told the Norfolk Armed Forces Staff College graduates that now is the time to decontrol politics, not prices, and to curb inflation by action from both branches of government. He warned of a dollar devaluation from mixed policies and called for strong military defense, genuine unification of services, and cost justification for armament.
Washington dispatch reports Frank L. Wellon internal revenue division chief at Newburgh North Carolina suspended 135 days by the Civil Service Commission for soliciting political contributions from fellow employees during the 1950 campaign a Hatch Act breach.
President Truman roams Arkansas blasting opposition to his programs and praising New Deal and Fair Deal gains for the South. He cites electricity for farms, flood control, and housing progress while denouncing private power lobbies and agricultural price supports. He plans to fly back to Washington after touring dams at Norfolk and Bull Shoals.
President Truman told newsmen the Army and Navy should speed up defense work for small firms. Telford Taylor, head of the small defense plants program, said Air Force progress is ahead while Army and Navy delays hinder meeting Congress mandate. He noted small firms’ share of contracts fell from 24.5 percent at the Korean War start to 18.4 percent.
The Chilean navy said radio reports showed the U S aircraft carrier Oriskany and two escort destroyers were buffeted by a heavy storm in the Strait of Magellan. The ships, en route to Valparaiso, were delayed and expected to arrive the next day.
Four Koreans were arrested in downtown Tokyo for producing counterfeit U S military scrip. Police seized 700 bogus ten dollar bills and began an investigation into the counterfeiting operation.
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