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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1955

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Townsend says exile possible over Princess Margaret ties

Sydney Sun Herald quotes Captain Peter Townsend saying he might accept exile if needed. He refuses to reveal his feelings about Princess Margaret while stressing his loyalty to her. Townsend, 40, a Royal Air Force officer and war hero, spoke from Brussels about the sensational reports linking him to the princess and the Duke of Windsor’s asylum.

Sydney Australia Sydney Sun-Herald Today RAF Peter Townsend Townsend Britain Margaret Din Duke of Windsor Wallis Warfield Simpson British Air Attade Belgium The Sun- Herald Princess Margaret Ent London Brussels Commonwealth of Nations Trina Margaret Sun-Herald Bois de la Cambre Say Sayz

Fireman Finds His Own Son Stricken at Mattydale Game

A Mattydale firefighter responding to an emergency found his 15 year old son Ronald Skinner collapsed during a school basketball game. Firemen and doctors battled to save him for over an hour with oxygen and medical aid. Coroner pending an official verdict, the youth reportedly suffered a heart condition. Dispatcher McRorie noted the emergency call came from the firehouse as Skinner Sr. arrived.

Mattydale Martin Hilfinger Onondaga County Ronald Skinner Matty Av Skinner John Angelo Mattydalé William McRorie McRorie

Plan for Atom Blast Tests Smoke Cooling in 1955 Series

LAS VEGAS Nov 2 Army Chemical Corps conducted a vital experiment to test the power of a smoke screen to reduce heat radiation during the fifth nuclear blast of 1955. The 300 foot Yucca Flat detonation at 5:20 AM produced a brief brilliant white flash seen in Las Vegas and Los Angeles with reports also from Phoenix and San Francisco. The Atomic Energy Commission announced 35 developmental tests were carried out including the smoke screen test.

Las Vegas NeVada Army Chemical Corps Yucca Flat Los Angeles Phoenix Ariz San Francisco Atomic Energy Commission

Three Rhinebeck Children Drown Crossing Lake

Authorities recovered the bodies of Patricia Garvey 13 and Ed win Robert Garvey and Joanne Apap 12 who fell through ice on Lake Sepasce, while Elaine Smith 11 escaped and alerted police. A fourth child also fell in but reached shore.

Rhinebeck Lake Sepasce Hear Patricia Garvey Edwin Robert Edward Garvey Joanne Apap Joseph Apap Elaine Smith Leslie Smith Elaine

Italy approves West German rearmament pact in senate

Italy’s senate voted 139 to 82 to approve the Paris accords despite bitter Communist opposition and street protests in Rome. Riot police cleared demonstrations as Communist Deputy Carlo Capponi was detained briefly. The vote marks Italy as the eighth of 15 nations to complete parliamentary action.

Rome Italy Paris Red Street Senate Luigi Einaudi Carlo Capponi Capponi Milan Mario Scelba

Storm Forecast Brings Cooler Air After Warm Spell

A storm tonight will end springlike warmth with cooler conditions ahead. Meteorologist Andrew Keller notes light rain and snow in the Upper Great Lakes, with Syracuse seeing only rain. Temperatures dropped to 26 in Syracuse from 37 the previous night.

Andrew Keller Upper Great Lakes Syracuse Massena Watertown Utica Montgomery Ala Lardee Tex Belter

India Pakistan reach agreements in New Delhi talks

A New Delhi joint communique says India and Pakistan agreed on a number of outstanding disputes after two days of talks. No specifics were released on refugees, women, or division of rail assets, and details remain undisclosed.

NEW Delas India India Pakistan

Big Red Guns Shell Quemoy In Second Straight Day

Communist forces bombarded Quemoy Island for a second day using 122 millimeter Soviet artillery. Nationalist defenders on the island near Amoy were reinforcing fortifications as new threats continued.

Quemoy Taipei Formosa Quemoy Island Amoy

Crash Kills Driver Near Home in Kirk Park

Syracuse resident Richard L. Clark 35 of 420 Kirk Ave died early today after his car veered off the road in Kirk Park four feet from a tree. He was returning from a shift at Walter White's Tavern and was pronounced dead from a fractured skull at Onondaga General Hospital.

Syracuse Kirk Park Richard L. Clark Kirk Av Walter White Fayette St Drpleg Arthur Mul Onondaga General Hospital Eastern Ambulance Martin F. Hilfinger J John Johnson Fage Johnson

Mrs Eisenhower To Attend Dinner At White House

Mrs Eisenhower has recovered from the flu enough to join President Eisenhower for a small White House dinner honoring their old friend Robert Cutler. Earlier, she was bedridden with a fever during the week.

Washington

Senate tax cut showdown looms as votes swing

Washington reports a tight Senate vote on extending and cutting income tax. President Eisenhower is expected to veto any Democratic tax cut, with Republicans aiming to block major changes while Democrats press for a 908 million annual reduction. Absentees may decide the outcome as leaders schedule limited debate.

Washington Senate THE New York Times William S. White Eisenhower the Times Joff Times Congress Byrd D-Va Bate Long D-La Humphrey D-Minn Neuberger D-Ore Barkley Dky Gore D-Tenn Tex Margaret Chase Smith Maine Far East Kennnedy D-Mass Florida Langer R-N. D Minnesotan McCarthy R-Wis

Labdie Medium Delivers Rising Spirits in Chuckle Moment

The happy medium exclaims That the spirit is rising as Labdie begins to rise, sharing a light moment in today's chuckle.

Farmland Quake Swell Ties Irrigation to Ground Shifts

Nealy 200 tremors since January shake a Columbia Basin farming area as irrigation waters lift underground volumes. Geologists say the quakes result from ground water rise west of the vast arid region opened to farming. residents like Mrs. Iver Dougherty report anxiety turning into acceptance as she documents the land’s rambling fits.

Wally Columbia Basin Jones Underlying Yheen Iver Dougherty Geological Survey At Washington

Fulbright says probe will continue despite stock drop

Senator J William Fulbright reject claims the Banking Committee inquiry caused the market decline. The Arkansas Democrat leads the panel as stocks slid a week with about 7 billion dollars wiped from NYSE values. Wall Street sees margin calls as a factor while Federal Reserve testimony looms.

Washington J. William Fulbright Senate Banking Committee Arkansas Democrat New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Federal Reserve Board William McChesney Martin, Jr de ‘Cine Fulbright Senate

High Water Closes Roads Across Upstate New York

Swollen streams flooded roads and state highways in Northern and Central New York. The Tioughnioga River near Cortland rose toward flood stage, threatening homes and railroad tracks as Route 11 washed out north of Cortland. Ice jams closed the Malone Montreal highway at Trout River and other routes including Route 9N, Route 26, and Route 12B. US Army engineers shut floodgates at Whitney Point Dam to curb downstream flooding as the Tioughnioga and Susquehanna crested near flood levels.

Albany New York Cortland Homer Malone-Montreal Trout River Bridge Keene Upper Jay Essex County Theresa Jefferson County Earl Roads Lis Lyons Falls Carthage U.S. Army Whitney Point Binghamton Conklin Susquehanna

New City County Building May Hire Staff

A state press dispatch notes possible job openings at the new 25 million dollar city county building. Building manager Charles G. Oskman mentions considering staff changes while addressing concerns about rodent control at the facility. An item references Dwight D. Eisenhower in a disrupted line.

Detrom CP Washington Charles G. Oskman

Nehru Survives Knife Attack in Bombay Ride

A rickshaw operator jumped on Nehru’s running board with a six inch clasp knife. Nehru pushed him off and police arrested the attacker Basu Rao 32 from Maharashtra. Officials said no life threat and Nehru called the episode a cranky act as he spoke at a state legislators meeting later.

Bombay India Nehru Nagpur Basu Rao Maharashtra Mohandas K. Gandhi New Delhi Pandit R. S&s. Shukla Pradesh Rao Sonegon Shukla

Rout Rebels Crushed as Saigon Forces Take Ba Long

Vietnamese government reports a Free Viet Nam force captured the rebel headquarters town of Ba Long near the Communist border. The victory said to break the north uprising against Premier Ngoc Dinh Diem’s regime. In other actions southwest of Saigon, loyal troops struck Hoa Hao rebels led by General Ba Cut after heavy artillery.

Saigon Ba Long Uprisin “G Ngoc Dinh Diem Dai Viet National Army Hoa Hao

Rich Little Rich Girl Inherits Millions Faces Work Decision

A brief Herald American teaser notes Mollie Nethher Brogno inherits 13.5 million dollars and must consider going to work. The feature promises Sunday readers guidance on personal help for gardening, morning routines, and career choices.

Mollie Nethher Brogno Herald-American

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Capt. Townsend Ian Sud ‘Denly Arthur Willis Sheriff's Office AEC Radio Isenate Mrs. Eisenhower Winthrop H. Smith Falbright Benjamin Graham Columbia University
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