This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1954
Page
4
Chief Kinney enforces a new night parking ordinance to aid street cleaning and snow operations. Drivers must park on odd sides on odd days and switch to even sides on even days, with strict enforcement against double parking as the city awaits fall snow and curb clearance improvements.
The national A bomb training exercise Operation Alert will stage an alert at 10 AM Monday with traffic stoppage and take cover orders, followed by an all clear at 8:10 PM. Cities named include New York City, Buffalo, Schenectady, Hartford, Boston, Newark, Providence, with Syracuse coordinating local defense volunteers amid public indifference toward civil defense.
The county coroner Dr. Harry L. Gilmore changed a death verdict from probable death by own action to cause unknown in the Manlius cadet case. The body was found in the Barge Canal after a month missing, raising questions about the earlier conclusion and urging caution before drawing conclusions.
Executive Editor Alexandre Joxss argues Eisenhower’s call for global ideological effort against Communism. He contends U S policy must align spirit and intellect with military strength, criticizing support for colonial actions that undercut freedom and moral principles in Indo China and elsewhere.
A photographer for The Post Standard photographed a man being arrested as his father tried to deter the shot with a window washing stick. Sergeant Chorazy defended news coverage, saying reporters are protected by law and interference can lead to arrest.
A reader questions free press limits under McCarthy era fear and urges removal of his influence. Another letter protests unsafe boat launches lacking proper sites and facilities, recounting a Memorial Day incident with a caretaker.
J S Russell reports from Djakarta on Java's farming diversity and a tropical corn potential. He notes climate, population, crops such as rubber sugar tea coffee and spices, and contrasts temperate corn yields with tropical results. He mentions Indonesia's independence 1949 and ongoing security concerns with guerrillas.
Doris Fleeson reports on a Senate hearing where the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy grilled the AEC over equal authority among five commissioners. The Murray amendment seeks to grant all members equal access and power, challenging Admiral Strauss's leadership style amid ongoing tensions.
The article shows a heated debate over whether a commission majority should determine how much information members can access. Murray and others fear secrecy could exclude dissenting members, with Truman appointees like Zuckert and Smyth possibly sidelined. The piece notes tensions with Admiral Strauss and mentions Joe Campbell and Eisenhower era appointments.
Senator Flanders publicly denounces Senator McCarthy over past finances and campaigns. He reads a formal resolution in the Senate chamber and on the Capitol lawn as reporters and cameras capture the clash.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.