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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1958
Page
2
Dr. Virgil Rogers dean of Syracuse University School of Education will fly to Little Rock Arkansas tomorrow to appear as a witness against a segregation action by the school district there. Trustees of the Little Rock school face a bitter segregation dispute recently.
Dr. Rogers reports an ad mitted petition in federal court to set aside present desegregation for two and a half years. He says Thurgood Marshall invited him as a friendly witness while Marshall fights the petition. If approved, seven Negro children would be removed, restoring segregation until 1961.
Paul C. DeBernardis an attorney and Better Syracuse Party county chairman weighs a run for City Traffic Court Judge on the party ticket. A Thursday executive committee meeting will decide whether to field a full or partial slate in the November election. He remains a Democrat and would accept a Democratic endorsement but will not seek the Democratic primary.
Dr Milton Eisenhower hailed increased focus on education since the Sputnik era, urging all levels to implement changes and expand access for 200000 highly talented youths. Ghana official Sir Robert Jackson, honored by Syracuse, urged world understanding of Ghana’s challenges and noted limited British officials in government.
Charles A. Trump of Van Buren Road Warners reported his car stolen from the Solvay Process Co. parking lot Saturday morning. He searched most of Saturday and part of Sunday then located the vehicle in a gravel bed along Thompson Road Town of Camillus. He said the car was undamaged and he would drive it home.
City officials project a 1959 60 budget increase for 47 schools with an estimated enrollment of 31 000 pupils. A public budget review is set for 8 p m Tuesday June 10 at Nottingham High School. The cost per pupil will not exceed the current average babysitter rate.
Two thousand General Motors and Chrysler workers face cancelled wage raises amid no contract. Workers lose a two cent cost of living increase and a six cent annual raise while salaried GM staff gain a ten dollar fifty monthly boost and a quarterly lump sum cost of living bonus. Union dues, mandatory membership, and grievance processes shift as contracts lapse.
Firefighters battled a two hour blaze that gutted the Syracuse Handbag Co contents on the second floor and flooded the Pratt Printing Press Co in the basement. The IRS had seized the business May 9 for tax debt of 15 548.44.
Syracuse University awarded 1650 degrees and seven honorary doctorates at Archbold Stadium under a cold sky. ROTC color guard led the procession as Sir Leslie Munro delivered the commencement address. Chairs were set in Archbold Gym for rain, with 1000 spectators on damp seating.
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