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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1952
Page
8
In a clipped inquiry, residents including Elmer Warner Jones MacIntosh Tobacco Co and Harry Stone discuss weather control. They weigh drought relief via rainmaking, noting risks of floods and the need for prudent use while farmers await favorable rains. Local voices vary on feasibility and necessity.
London Phils Cyril Joad scolds American youths visiting Britain for wearing cowboy suits and Hobey socks. He says they lack maturity, exercise, and proper manners, while noting the "war baby" generation arriving from the U.S. and the influence of American culture on fashion and behavior.
Tel Aviv reports the compulsory loan drive is proceeding with about half of the currency exchanged and no adverse economic effects observed. About 16 percent of the larger denomination is diverted to government treasury, and banks have swapped roughly half of the 115 million pounds. The loan will continue into next week as funds are mobilized for development.
A reader explains attic heat: insulated roofs stay cooler than non insulated ones, dark shingles raise attic temperatures to about 122 degrees, insulation slows heat release, and painting the roof white or using an attic fan can reduce heat. Open windows help in some cases depending on wind, while attic fans often emerge as best solution.
Deputy Inspector Robert McAllister and officers confronted a gunman during a late night raid on Harlem after-hours clubs. The suspect wounded Patrolmen Walter Al borecht and Rudolph Speri houd before a waitress signaled the owner and a police whistle deterred the robber.
Auxiliary police captains, lieutenants and sergeants from all districts gather at Police Headquarters tomorrow at 8 PM for instruction on the new civil defense control set up. Sgt. Paul Lake Arrowhead reports a 10 year old boy tumbled from a 1,500 foot cliff, suffered concussion and injuries, and is recovering at Santa Anita Hospital. Kenneth Wright of Compton slipped while playing with two companions Ralph and Gary Sangster, also of Compton, as he fell down a nearly vertical rockslide and beyond, ending after a long descent.
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