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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1952
Page
11
Delegates wrestle over seating rules as Taft and Eisenhower camps clash. Florida and Georgia delegates figure in contest votes while Knowland Warren and Lodge push compromise to bar contested delegates. McKeldin Fine Summers field weigh shifts as committee reports loom and first ballot totals lean Taft 533, Eisenhower 428.
The platform calls for strengthening the United Nations and criticizes the administration's anti Communist policy as well as the agreements with Russia at Yalta Tehran and Potsdam. It pledges aid to freedom loving peoples behind the Iron Curtain and expands student exchange programs while favoring tariffs that protect American workers and industry. The builders near the end of a campaign structure with distinct planks on foreign policy labor civil rights corruption farm supports and other issues.
Auburn resident from R D 1 Union Springs was released from City Hospital after a Saturday tree fall. He suffered a laceration over the right eye and a possible fracture of the left knee.
A note explains that turkeys earned their name from a mistaken belief they originated with Tur Ker, reflecting a linguistic quirk rather than a factual origin.
As Eisenhower leads with 425 delegates to Taft 131 and 116 uncommitted, party unity remains in doubt. Delegates debate ballot strategy and the risk of a late deadlock while national campaigns hinge on November success against a scandal-tainted Democratic administration. The GOP seeks a candidate with broad appeal to win both the nomination and crucial state races.
Albany dispatch notes the term doing a land office business originated in Batavia. Dutch capitalists bought over 3,000,000 acres west of the Genesee River from Robert Morris in 1793 and formed the Holland Land Office in 1815. The busy land sales made the phrase a symbol of prosperity.
CHICAGO. It is the unturned alcohol in a drinkers system that causes intoxication not the amount consumed. A 159 pound man oxidizes seven to 10 cubic centimeters of absolute alcohol per hour, influenced by food stomach dilution and emotional state. The test for intoxication is blood or breath alcohol percentage. Five shots deliver two and a half ounces of alcohol in three hours.
An Israeli sailor told Haifa reporters that his captain followed orders to save valuable shells to the letter. He recalled not firing salutes on the westward leg and achieving a guarded return through the Strait on Sunday when salutes are not fired by the British.
Camden New Jersey Jersey Joe Watcott discusses letting his son Vince pursue boxing if he chooses the ring, while noting his older son Arnold Jr excels in basketball football and baseball. He reflects on guiding his children through rough spots but supports their own career choices.
Stanford researchers at the Stanford Research Institute propose using atomic waste to create longer lasting foods and sterilize drugs. Experiments aim to irradiate groceries to kill bacteria and slow spoilage, meeting a request from the Atomic Energy Commission to repurpose tanks of waste from atomic plants.
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