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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1954

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Eisenhower and Churchill Call for Global Arms Cut

In a six point statement, President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Churchill urged a general and drastic reduction of world armaments with safeguards and offered friendship to all nations, including Communist states, if they pursue a just and fair peace. The leaders concluded their Washington meeting as Churchill prepared to depart, noting hope for continued cooperation.

Washington Eisenhower Churchill White House Christopher Soames Apain

House Panel Bars Aid For Locarno Type Asia Pact

The House Foreign Affairs Committee voted to bar U S foreign aid from backing any Locarno like Southeast Asia treaty preserving Communist rule. The amendment targets about 1 36 billion in Indo China funds and was described as a substantial vote. It follows U S opposition to Eden's proposal and precedes floor action on Eisenhower’s 3 470 billion foreign aid bill.

Washington House Foreign Affairs Committee U.S Southeast Asia Eisenhower House Anthony Eden Rep Vorys R-C United States Bill State Department Eden Winston Churchill U. S Asia

New Steel Pact Hinted in Pittsburgh Talks

President David J. McDonald may urge the United Steelworkers to accept a proposed contract from U S Steel Corp. Negotiations suggested an agreement reached today before the midnight expiration. The deal reportedly adds seven cents to wages and insurance plus pension improvements up to five cents an hour. A committee official said major steel firms signed a memorandum backing U S Steel’s proposal.

Pittsburgh David J. McDonald C.so United Steelworkers U. S. Steel Corporation Cimion U. S. Steel GU. S. Steel

Congress Warns Russia Hands Off Western Hemisphere

The House passed 371 to 0 a resolution urging the OAS to act to prevent interference by the international Communist movement in the Western Hemisphere. The Senate approved the resolution 69 to 1 last Friday.

Washington Ins Congress Russia House Senate Democratic Lyndon Johnson Texas Organization of American States

Editorial warns on smear politics across Washington

Today’s features note the heightened use of smear tactics in Washington. Marcus Childs comments on the editorial page while regular sections cover Amusements Financial Brigze Graham Classified City Life and more across pages 16 to 29.

Washington Marquis Childs Amusements Financial Brigze Graham Ing City Life

A F Officers to Face Board on Usefulness July

Seven Air Force officers and one enlisted man will go before a board of inquiry at Scott Air Force Base around July 11. They face charges of making false germ warfare confessions or other misconduct. Names and specifics are being withheld by order from Washington. The Air Force says the inquiry is not a court martial.

Scott Air Force Base Air Force Washington

Rome Removes Ancient Wolf Icon After Death

The city of Rome announced the euthanizing of a long kept wolf in a cage at Capitoline Hill. The animal, a reminder of the legendary she wolf that nursed Romulus and Remus, died last night ending its centuries old association with the myth.

Rome Capitoline Hill Romulus Remus

Freight train derailed near Cortland blocks line

Seventeen cars of a Delaware Lackawanna & Western freight train jumped the tracks early today between Blodgett’s Mills and Messengerville, blocking the Syracuse to Binghamton run. Four freight and two tank cars plunged into the Tioughnioga River with five Syracuse crew unharmed. Rail officials blame an overheated journal box on a coal car as the cause.

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Cortland Syracuse Binghamton Blodgett’ S

Eclipse Viewing Sunlit Sky Over Syracuse

Moderate to clear conditions are expected for tomorrow's solar eclipse in Syracuse with sunrise at 6 06 and sunset around 8 03. The sun will be about 50 percent covered under fair skies with pleasant temperatures in the low 80s, light to moderate north northwest winds, followed by a cool night around 55.

Syracuse

Hit-Run in West Berlin Injures Pedestrian

West Berlin police report a middle-aged man was struck by a baby carriage after a mother pushing it hastily fled the scene as a hit run offender. The victim sustained a minor knee injury and the incident is under investigation.

Berlin West Berlin

Income Tax Cut Debated in Senate Fight Over Exemption Boost

Senate leaders push a Democratic amendment for a $100 increase in personal tax exemptions as the administration tax revision bill moves toward final action. The measure aims to shape tax relief across individuals and corporations without altering major rates, totaling about 1.477 billion dollars in the first year.

Washington Senate Eisenhower

Chuckle Bars Prompt Singable Habit

A humorous line notes that frequenting Bars can lead to leaving singing and possibly lagging behind others as a consequence. The quip playfully links bar visits with catching tunes and a lighthearted notion of being left behind.

Must 430 Die This Weekend

The National Safety Council warned July 4 travel could yield the worst traffic jam in history with over 40 million cars on highways. It urged strict caution and adherence to five rules to cut fatalities during the three day weekend.

Chicago National Safety Council Ned H. Deartorn Council

Total solar eclipse seen across central belt in dawn view

A partial to total solar eclipse will be visible tomorrow morning across a belt 68 to 96 miles wide from Holt County Nebraska through the Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan. Major cities Minneapolis St Paul Chicago Denver and others will see substantial coverage with percentages listed. western regions miss the event.

New York Holt County Nebr South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Minneapolis St. Paul St. Louis Denver Atlanta Washington Tallahassee

McCarthy Texas Detractor Shot in Hollywood

A 49 year old Hollywood stunt man was shot in the abdomen and chest after an argument with Texas oilman Ed ward A. Neeley over a McCarthy slur. Neeley, 52, admitted the shooting and was held by police as Attendants said the injured man may live. Neeley said the other man swung at him and he objected to the slur about Texas and McCarthy.

Hollywood Calif Texas Lone Star McCarthy Phillip E. Abim Edward A. Neeley Neely Ahim

Dulles to Make Guatemala Talk on Nationwide Broadcast

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will deliver a 15 minute nationwide radio and television address on the Guatemalan situation. The speech airs at 8:45 PM on ABC and rebroadcasts on CBS and Mutual NBC networks with a later CBS kinescope at 11:20 PM.

Washington INS John Foster Dulles State Department Dulles ABC Radio CBS Radio Mutual NBC CBS

Nunan Tax Case Goes to Jury

Former top tax official Joseph D. Nunan Jr. faced a federal jury in Brooklyn over alleged income tax evasion for 1946 to 1950, with charges stating he failed to pay 91 086 dollars.

Nunan New Fork Joseph D. Nunan, Jr Brooklyn Internal Revenue

Powell challenged on concealed past in FHA scandal

Homer Capehart told the Senate that Clyde L. Powell former FHA assistant commissioner hid a criminal record dating back 35 years. Powell declined to answer questions claiming self incrimination. Capehart cited two Justice Department background reports and questioned FHA files. Deputy Housing Chief William F. McKenna accused Powell of lax oversight and cited wage-law violations in 62 projects across 11 states claiming FHA tried to cover shortfalls.

Washington LLP Homer Capehart R-Ind Clyde L. Powell FHA Powell Senate Banking Committee Cazehart Capehsart Justice Department Kansas City William F. McKenna Capehart FEL Civil Service Commission McKenna Labor Department

Truman improves but drug sensitivity concerns persist

Former President Harry S. Truman shows improved condition after emergency surgery on June 20 to remove his gall bladder and appendix. Doctors warn his recovery is hampered by high sensitivity to antibacterial drugs and requires special bacteriological studies and treatment. Dr. Wallace Graham plans a personal report on the case.

Kansas City Graham

Bank Bandits Flee By Boat Across Detroit River

Two masked robbers escaped with $11 460 from the Trenton State Bank using a stolen car then fled by small white boat into Canada. Police searched the Detroit River on both sides for clues after a woman reported the abandonment of the car.

Deiroim Detroit Rivers Canada Trenton Detroit River Michigan

Bloodless Guatemalan Coup Shifts Power Leaders

A rapid Guatemalan power shift brings Col El fego Monzon to lead a new military junta after Col Carlos Castillo Armas rebels topple Col Diaz. Monzon frees prisoners, ousts Communists, and signals talks with rebels to halt fighting as U S plans an emergency airlift of Americans from Guatemala City.

Guatemala City Gua Diaz Arbenz Col. Castillo Monzon Guacemaleah Sa Diaz Castillo S A. M. Yoes Guatemala Mapa Enza United States

Reynolds Wins $175000 Libel Verdict Against Pegler

In a federal libel action, author Reynolds won $175,000 in punitive damages against columnist Westbrook Pegler and Hearst entities for a 1949 column. The jury awarded Reynolds one dollar for actual damages, while protective clauses shifted payment to Hearst interests. Judge Weinfield announced the motion to set aside the verdict and a 20 day stay on the award.

Reynolds Pegler New York Quentin Reynolds Westbrook Pegler Hearst Corporation Hearst Consolidated Publications, Inc U.S Edward Weinfeld Hearst Lawyar Weinfelig

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