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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1952
Page
2
Soaking weekend rains in Albany drowned out critical forest fire risk and prompted the state Conservation Department to permit outdoor fires in forests statewide. The rainfall also eliminated the chance of forests being closed to the public for the present.
UN report notes 1951 rise in global civilian goods despite fears from economists about rearmament. The survey says inflation risk and raw material shortages did not materialize, with growth seen in both Communist and non Communist nations. Analysts say the world can save both guns and butter at current rearmament pace.
The administration seeks Supreme Court review of Judge Pine’s ruling on Truman’s April steel seizure order, arguing the crisis justifies executive action within constitutional bounds. The case vs steel companies and unions centers on whether the President can act during a national emergency without broad juristic principles.
An Atlantic City symposium reviews a controversial brain operation to treat auditory hallucinations in insanity. Doctors explain a lobe removal technique and the amygdaloid region's role, noting some patients show improvement after removing the inner brain tissue and recording their own whispered voices.
Reports say the Red guards seized General Dodd at Compound 76 after a staged interview and planned escape plot. Brig. Gen. Charles Olson took command of the Rose camp while Colson pledged to curb violence and forced re screening of prisoners.
Washington reports Soviet travel restrictions imposed March 11 are largely working. Russians have not violated the 48 hour advance notice rule for travel beyond 25 miles from Washington and similar limits apply in New York for Soviet trading officials. They have averaged about 10 trips weekly beyond restricted zones, with no clear commitment on wider honors.
The Association of Catholic Trade Unionists awarded Philip Murray the Quadragesime Anno Medal at its 15th annual communion breakfast for contributions to faith aligned labor relations. Dodd and others faced detentions by Reds during meetings and negotiations. Oswego and surrounding notes cover prisoner exchanges, travel orders, and U.S. responses as Cold War tensions frame the day.
A Tunis blast killed a policeman's wife and seriously injured her two children in a Tunis suburb. Authorities say the explosive device was placed at the home window as unrest flared in the French North African protectorate. Police clashed with nationalist demonstrators outside the premier's residence.
A fire at Costa Yovanovich’s bakery spread to second floor flats owned by Mrs Mildred Korber and James Welch Welch said he heard the radio sputter and woke to smoke Smoke filled their room as the family escaped with three children Betty Jane 8 led her sisters to safety Fire crews fought the blaze for over an hour with three engines and a light truck District Chief Thomas McMahon directed efforts Owner Gustave Rothschild estimated the damage and police and officers were injured in the blaze The Civil War death toll figures appear in copy from an unrelated statistic.
The President can order his own indoor weather through an elaborate climate control system in the White House. A master panel lets one technician adjust temperature in any room regulate five fans control refrigerator machinery and hot air dampers.
The Senate Banking Committee takes up the wage price and rent controls extension today as White House talks stall. Chairman Maybank plans to attach a measure barring presidential seizure of any industrial plant without congressional authorization, while Senator Edward Martin labels Truman's steel seizure as a step toward all-out dictatorship and a vital national issue.
Senator McCarthy’s past business with Lustron is probed as William Benton argues for an expanded inquiry into McCarthy’s pre election activities and stock dealings. McCarthy denies any improper conduct and says he never lobbied RFC for Lustron.
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