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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1952
Page
2
Thomas Lasagna 29 of Auburn drowns when his fishing boat overturns in the Barge Canal near Auburn. Companion Carl DePalma 23 swims to shore as state police begin dragging the canal for Lasagna's body.
Secretary of State Acheson will remain at his post until the inauguration on January 20 if President Truman wishes it, amid reports of a resignation on January 1. Truman has supported Acheson throughout the discussions.
Two members of the Senate Small Business Committee will conduct a three week on the spot probe of self help efforts by European nations receiving U S aid visiting Great Britain France Germany Austria and Italy next month to study steps to raise production and end restrictive business practices Senator Benton and Senator Hendrickson lead the inquiry.
The Netherlands government asked Western Allies if Dutch shipyards could build two 9 000ton freighters for Soviet Russia in Russian currency. The offer would allow payments in rubles that could buy Soviet timber and wheat unavailable due to dollar shortages.
Dr William Thomas Salter fifty head of Yale University pharmacology department and noted cancer researcher dies in New Haven Connecticut after a long career in physiology and thyroid cancer studies.
A survey of 94 private employment agencies in New York City finds job seekers over 40 tend to talk too much lack poise groom and adapt poorly. Senator Desmond notes age-related barriers include training cost stereotypes and pension concerns with 60 percent reporting some older workers perform well.
Instrument mechanics at the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory stage a one day walkout after rejecting GE's offer to upgrade four workers to instrument technician. The strike ends as the group returns to work and seeks AEC involvement via a grievance panel decision pending.
The article notes Quebec City in Canada as believed to be the sole walled city in North America, describing its historical walls and significance.
Boston physician Dr Sara M Jor dan of Lahey Clinic urged Rotarians to drink one or two beverages daily for relaxation advising businessmen over fifty to slow down and take two one month vacations yearly. She suggested a leisurely noon lunch followed by a nap and to prefer rest over strenuous exertion with golf for recreation and avoid tennis for older adults.
New York State reports 770 traffic deaths in the first five months of 1952, one fewer than last year. Personal injuries reach 62,235 with property damage totaling 33,318,227. Vehicle registrations rise to 3,618,648, and 2,917 licenses were suspended or revoked in the first half of 1952.
An 11 month old White Leghorn hen laid an eight inch circumference egg, 9.1 inches long and weighing eight ounces, reported today by a poultry specialist in Melbourne Australia.
A group of 35 school superintendents from 26 states meeting at Teachers College of Columbia University urged public schools to emphasize moral and spiritual values in every child. They issued a charter calling for moral excellence and human-spirit aims and urged broader participation by business, industry, agriculture, labor, parents, and civic groups in educational planning. They also urged schools’ primacy in the economy and loyalty screening for staff.
Max Conrad of Minneapolis completed his second Europe trip in a Piper Pacer and faced a delayed clearance at Washington National Airport. The flier, aiming to cross the Atlantic as the lightest plane, said associates in New York were coordinating his route, and customs officials initially viewed the arrival with surprise before resolving the matter.
Bog ores are secondary ores formed by alteration or dissolution of pre existing iron minerals, arising from groundwater and environmental conditions that modify original ore material into nombres of iron-rich compounds.
In a warm spell crowds gathered along the banks of a river in East Brooklyn and Massachusetts as swallows built nests by the hundreds. Local observers noted the unusual massing of birds exploiting the warm weather to establish nesting sites along the shore.
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