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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1956
Page
6
Scattered showers and thunderstorms to night west of the Mississippi curving into Montana. Cooler in the Northeast with little temperature change elsewhere. AP Wire photo.
Forecast calls for fair and cool conditions tonight and tomorrow. Low around 53 tonight and high near 72 tomorrow. Record highs and lows listed for today and past years. Sunset at 8:48 p.m. and sunrise tomorrow at 5:28 a.m. Humidity 45 yesterday and 58 today.
At a San Francisco NAACP workshop leaders urged direct political action and Gandhi style passive resistance to win civil rights. Clarence Mitchell said Black voters control pivotal 60 House races and 16 Senate contests this November while Rev. Martin Luther King promoted nonviolent mass action alongside boycotts to press desegregation.
Edward Burns thirty of Albany was killed by electricity when he stepped on a wire on a wet loading platform yesterday. Police said the wire ran from an electrical connection on the platform to a refrigerator truck Burns had been driving.
In Beirut Soviet Foreign Minister Dmitri Shepilov departed by plane for Athens to confer with Greek leaders during a three day visit. A garbled line also mentions a vaudeville star and Lebanon, with references to arms supply and economic aid, but the readable core is Shepilov’s travel and planned discussions in Greece.
Washington reports Ike will approve a positive policy for exchanges with the Soviet Union. Officials say the plan, backed by State and presidential advisers, would permit reciprocal visits and a measured response to Soviet proposals while avoiding a hard iron curtain. The NSC and President will decide the final form in days.
Reno governor Ted Carville 71 who served 1938 to 1945 died yesterday in Reno. Pinehurst debut Grossett Dunlap cofounder George Dunlap Sr. 92 died yesterday born Monongahela, Pa. Corpus Christi pioneer flyer Edith Foltz Stearns 53 who won the 1927 Powder Puff Derby died yesterday born Dallas.
In Heidelberg and across West Germany U S leaders vow swift action to curb misconduct by American servicemen amid German protests of rising incidents. General Hodes says prompt corrective action is underway and that troops are not a haven for criminals while German officials allege increases in violence and robberies.
Fifteen teenage firemen responded to a grease fire in a Cleveland Tennessee housewife's stove. One man smothered the flames with a wet dishrag, successfully putting out the fire.
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