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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1955

Page

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Billy Graham speaks to Madison Square Garden crowd

Evangelist Billy Graham drew more than 19 000 inside Madison Square Garden and 8 000 outside via loudspeakers for a two hour rally. He linked a religious revival to world salvation and urged New York City to launch a revival. About 2 000 converts signed cards pledging faith in Christ and symbolically joined the rostrum. Graham plans a six week revival in Glasgow after leaving New York.

Associated Press Madison ‘Square Oirdenig Billy” ‘Graham New York Billy Graham Madison Square Garden Garden Graham Eisenhower Winston Churchill New York City Christ Jesus Christ Glasgow Scotland

Sneak Raid Reds Move Against Kaoteng Island

The National military information service reports 40 Red gunboats and motorized junks launched a night attack on Kaoteng Island in the Katsu group. The 25-minute battle ended with the invaders fleeing northward as Nationalist forces held the island and warned of potential shifts toward naval strength in U S strategy.

Taipei Formosa National Military Information Service Kaoteng Island Katsu Group U. S Kaoteng Matsu Foochow Bay Red Artllery Amoy Quemoy Island Chiang Kai-shek Quemoy

Guided missiles as deterrent to World War II editorials

David Lawrence argues on today's Editorial Page that guided missiles may deter global conflict. Other regular features appear across pages 2 11 14 18 20 23 24 29 33 34 36 43 and 51 with notes on Amusements Radio City Life and sports.

David Lawrence Graham Ing City Life Russia

UN Security Council Takes Up Egypt Israel Gaza Clash

The council turned to Egyptian charges and Israeli countercharges after Monday night border fighting in Gaza. At least 46 people were killed in the clashes, with Egypt accusing Israeli forces of violent aggression and Israel countering with disputed claims. Ambassadors Omar Loutfi and Abba Eban prepared to speak as the Gaza crisis loomed. The Palestine commission was poised to meet, and a decision on addressing the complaints was anticipated.

United Nations UN Security Council Gaza Troy UD DiMaggio Rizzato Paul DiMaggio Newdigon Chatees York City Peter Rizzate Offantil Peekskill Ove Israel Omar Loutfi Egypt Aboa Eban Lination

Icy Conditions Force School Closures Across Central New York

A thin ice covering blanketed Central New York forcing 23 area schools to close and eight Hancock Field airliners to cancel. The U S Weather Bureau warned of more snow sleet and freezing rain tomorrow while Onondaga County crews sanded roads from 3 AM improving conditions by morning. Syracuse salters crews worked by 8 AM and main city routes were in fair condition with Thruway travel advised to proceed cautiously. Roads in the Syracuse district reported slushy passing lanes but generally safer travel areas.

New York Hancock Field U. S. Weather Bureau Onondaga County Syracuse

Postal Pay Raise Voted by House Post Office Panel

The House Postoffice Committee approved an average 7 percent raise for about 500,000 postal workers at an annual cost of 130 million dollars. The bill guarantees a minimum 6 percent raise for all postal workers with higher bumps for carriers, drivers, and clerks, affecting roughly 60 percent of the workforce. Chairman Murray said hearings will start soon on raises for about 1,200,600 civil service workers and that postal increases may set the pattern for all federal employees.

Washington C House Postoffice Committee House Murray D.-Tenn

OConnell Quits As Liquor Chief

Governor Harriman accepts the resignation of John F. OConnell as chairman of the State Liquor Authority. Republican member Arthur F. Robertson of New York also resigns. OConnell cites the governor is entitled to an official family of his own choice in a letter dated yesterday.

Albany Harriman John F. O'Connell State Liquor Authority Arthur F. Robertsson New York O'Connell

Today’s Chuckle on Practice Versus Preaching

A brief humorous observation notes that if most of us truly practiced our preached standards we would exhaust ourselves. The line playfully critiques hipocrisy and self-discipline in daily life with a light tone.

Winchell Tip Triggers Market Turmoil in Oil Stock

Senate inquiry hears Walter Winchell tipped Panetepec Oil on a TV show two months ago. Edward T. McCormick of the American Stock Exchange says prompt SEC action limited Panetepec’s opening to 8 1/2 and kept the day’s changes from causing larger losses. stock later closed around 7. Concluded in next column.

McCormick Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Pantepec

Brooklyn Man Dragged 32 Blocks Under Car

Kenneth Meyers a 42 year old window washer was dragged 32 blocks by a car last night in Brooklyn and left in critical condition at Norwegian Hospital. A taxi driver alerted the driver to a body sticking from beneath the car and the motorist Frank Casavilig 33 said he did not know how the man came to be under the vehicle.

New York Brooklyn Kenneth Meyers Frank Casavilig

Lava Swallows Kapoho Village in Hawaii Eruption

Lava from a new fissure opened on the outskirts of Kapoho engulfed the village as the three mile long rift erupted. About 335 residents abandoned homes and stores as fountains 300 to 400 feet high poured toward the sea and a cone in the south end spit lava. Volcanologists Gordon MacDonald and Curtis Kamai observed the destruction through the night.

Hilo Hawaii Kapoho Kapohod Paulena Kilauea Gordon MacDonald George Martin MacDonald Curtis Kamai Koji Iwasaki Java Martin Kamai

Municipal Zoo Fund Authorized by Syracuse Mayor

The Syracuse mayor authorized the Community Foundation of Syracuse and Onondaga County to establish a municipal zoo improvement fund. Citizens and businesses may contribute to bolster the zoo's operating and capital needs. The Herald Journal is the first to donate, giving $1,000, with surface support described as a nationwide first in using this method.

Syracuse Syracuse Municipal Zoo Donald H. Mead Community Foundation of Onondaga County The Herald-Journal E. A. O'Hara Dean Dudley Mead Community Foundation For General Pub

Harriman Bars Red Writer From Parleys

Albany announces ban on Michael Singer of the Daily Worker from all off the record conferences with Governor Harriman and reporters. Van Devander cites concern over free discussion with a Daily Worker representative and says the ban extends to all Daily Worker correspondents.

Harriman Albany New York Daily Worker Charles van Devander Michael Singer New York City van Devander Singer Daily Worker Commmunist Party United States Iman Kremlin Legislative Correspondents Association New York Thomas £. ‘Dewey Communist Party Vann Devander Harri

Eight Reds Reindicted in Conn Federal Case

A federal grand jury in New Haven indicted eight alleged Communists on conspiracy to teach or advocate violent overthrow. Indictments name seven Connecticut party leaders and Martha Stone of New Jersey, with others from New Haven, Trumbull, Hartford, and Old Saybrook. All pleaded innocent. pre trial motions and bond set for next Tuesday.

New Haven Conn Connecticut Martha Stone New Jersey Miss Stone Simon, Silverman Alfred Marder Siden Sussman Resnick Joseph Simon Jacob, Goliing Tramball James ‘Tate Hertford Robert lExins Old Saybrook

Lady Docker Wins World Marble Title in Castleford Event

Wealthy Lady Docker crowned world marble champion after a gold themed victory at a Castleford fundraiser for cancer relief. Sir Bernard Docker donated 1000 pounds while the community celebrated with a gold cushion kneeling ritual and the 44 year old champion vows to practice more.

London Docker Castleford Iit Cancer Relief Fund Lady Docker Bernard Docker

Czech Farmers Get Price Boost

Communist Czechoslovakia announced a price increase of up to 10 percent for farm products to address a food shortage blamed on hoarding. Prague radio said 20 000 youths would prepare to go to border areas where cultivation has been neglected as government buyers would pay higher prices for meat, sugar beet, and other farm goods.

Vienna Austria Czechoslovakia Prague Radio

Senate Defeat Appears Likely As Byrd Predicts Vote Split

Senator Byrd says at least 10 Democrats will back him against House Democrats plan to cut all income taxes by 20 dollars. The Senate, 49 Democrats to 47 Republicans, faces a likely defeat amid leadership pressure and a 2-6 Finance Committee vote to strike the tax cut. President’s administration argues for the cut to start next Jan 1, with debate aimed for next week and a possible March 14 conference deadline.

Washington Byrd D-Va House Senate G.O.P Clements Rayburn Texas Eisenhower Senate Finance Committee Humphrey D-Minn Treasury

Murderer Folk Executed in Arizona Gas Chamber

Carl J. Folk, 57, a former carnival operator from New Mexico, was executed in the Florence State Prison gas chamber for the torture and murder of Betty Faye Allen, 22, of Wetzelburg, Pa. The crime occurred December 2, 1952, in a Holbrook area trailer. Folk entered the chamber shortly after 5:00 a.m. and was pronounced dead two minutes later.

Florence, Ariz. A Carl J. Folk Folk EB. L. Heap New Mexico Betty Faye Allen Wettsburg Holbrook Ariz

Blind Deaf Couple Fight to Keep Baby

In Akron Ohio a 11 day old infant may be placed in foster care as a blind and deaf couple seeks a judge’s permission to rear the child. Harold Hathaway 53 and Georgia 32 rely on faith and neighbor help to defend their parental rights amid welfare concerns about the child Clarence.

Akron Ohio Summit County Harold Hatheway Georgia Clarence Hathaway

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Billy Reds UN Group Egypt-Israel Palestine O’connell Winchell Tip E.S.T Herald-Journal First Municipal Zoo Fund Alexander F. Jones Herald- Journal Earby Stow Topeka Kan Mrs. Hathaway
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