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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1955
Page
7
Washington WI reports the Soviet Tass statement aims to confuse Western arguments before the Geneva Big Four conference. Secretary Dulles and allies welcome Soviet acceptance of the July 18 talks, while Moscow pushes a peace offensive and a propaganda drive.
Patrolman John Spagna arrested a man for keeping a noisy rooster. The rooster attacked from behind as the officer bent to inspect a box, causing him to fall down stairs and suffer bruises and peck wounds.
Evangelist Billy Graham on a Europe campaign will receive an invitation from the Protestant Council of the City of New York. The board of directors voted to invite him and hopes he can preach in September 1956 in Greater New York.
William J. Keating former assistant district attorney finishes a five day jail term for refusing to reveal grand jury sources about a secret wire tap raid by police on February first. He goes from jail to a lunch in his honor hosted by a national committee backing his stand. Keating disclosed the raid when he was counsel to the New York City Anti Crime Committee. Local authorities had hushed it up and he told the press on February 17 six days after the raid occurred.
The defendant was convicted of contempt on March 22 by General Sessions Judge Jonah Goldstein. In sentencing him to jail, Goldstein called it an unpleasant duty but said he had no choice in the matter.
Senator Lehman said proxy fights for control of corporations are increasing in frequency and intensity. He urged new rules to regulate such contests and announced J. Sinclair Armstrong, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Subcommittee, is studying stockholder battles and current government regulations.
A burglar surprised by an employee at a gasoline station on West Fayette Street fled as police arrived. Leonard Gibeau of Warners reported the intruder entered through a broken door and looted a soft drink machine of about two dollars, while a loaded .32 revolver remained in an open desk drawer. Police pursued but the thief escaped, described as 5 foot 9, 235 to 30 years old in a yellow shirt and dark trousers.
Kyodo news today states Japan consumes 4 million pounds of coffee per year and 3 million pounds of tea, highlighting a shift away from tea toward coffee in the nation.
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