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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1952
Page
13
Walter Kiernan comments on the Republican National Committee race at the Chicago convention. He notes strong dark horse potential and foreshadows heated politicking with references to personalities like Lodge and Gabrielson. The piece blends humor about heat and weather with sharp critique of procedures and tactics.
At a ROSCOMMON Michigan meeting the National Council of Chief State School Officers approved a resolution urging high schools to de emphasize money and championships. It calls for athletics to focus on character development and for teachers and school authorities to control programs rather than alumni groups.
A traveler notes that despite Portugal's legal rule requiring footwear, he often goes without shoes. The account highlights personal habit and legal context without dwelling on penalties or enforcement details.
Government reports indicate living costs remain at or near all time highs with June food prices up 0.3 percent to 14 percent above prewar levels. The next overall cost index is expected to rise due to rising rents and services, clothing recovery, and durable goods gains. Wholesale prices show little change for the week ending July 1.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a June 15 food price index rise across eight cities led by a 17 percent jump in eggs. With food around a third of urban family spending, cost of living is pushed toward last winter’s peak as rents and other items climb, while wholesale prices edge up in some sectors.
Mrs. Lucinda Crowe of Los Angeles requested the Jackson Clarion-Ledger dig up Mississippi soil from the state capitol grounds. She asked for two tablespoons to aid a scale map of the United States she is preparing.
The Navy unveiled a four and a half foot model of the atomic powered submarine Nautilus describing its hammer head shark like nose and central atomic core. Officials said the diagram is not a full size plan and reveals no dimensions while noting crew safety with heavy shielding and crew movement around the reactor core.
Four firefighters were overcome by smoke as a $10,000 fire swept through a storage locker in a three story Rochester apartment house. More than 20 tenants fled into the street as smoke curled from the building.
The article states that about 16 to 20 percent of U.S. production is allocated to capital goods, indicating the sector's share in overall output and investment.
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