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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1955

Page

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Big Four ministers plan summer summit amid Vienna talks

In Vienna the four foreign ministers concluded a weekend meeting with hopes of a summit among Eisenhower Bulganin and the British and French premiers. Molotov signaled demands for Austrian neutrality in any German settlement, while Adenauer warned against such neutrality. Dulles indicated the other foreign ministers would proceed toward a high level conference.

Vienna Austria Europe Stockholm Eisenhower Nikolai Bulganin V. M. Molotov Bulganin Konrad Adenauer West Germany Belvedere Palace Molotov Germany

New York Democrats fault Ike for refugee act failures

Sixteen of 17 New York Democratic congressmen told a Senate subcommittee that President Eisenhower bears blame for the 1953 Refugee Relief Act’s failures. They called for revamping the act and ousting State Department security official Scott McLeod as administrator.

Washington New York Eisenhower State Department Scott McLeod Senate Judiciary Subcommittee On

Austrian Peace Treaty Ends Soviet Offensive

Marquis Childs analyzes today editorial page on spring peace accord as dramatic Soviet campaign culminates. Regular features follow with TODAY'S PICTURES on page 16.

Sats Marquis Childs

Why Johnny Cant Read Textbooks Drive Textbook Industry Tactics

The piece discusses the vast profits in elementary school readers and the intense effort behind producing graded word lists. It notes the need for extensive editing and careful word choices to fit mnemonic sequences and repetition intervals. It mocks the vanity of senior authors on title pages.

America

Raab hails Austria treaty as step toward world peace

Vienna chancellor Julius Raab says Austria independence pact shows peace may be achieved by negotiation. He calls it a lesson against the cold war and notes occupation troops from the United States Britain France and the Soviet Union have no withdrawal date, with 70 000 troops in place and about 10 000 Americans among them.

Vienna Austria Julius Raab Raab United States Britain France Soviet Union

Adenauer Victory in Rhineland Palatinate Boosts Arms Plan

Chancellor Konrad Adenauer’s Christian Democrats secured a decisive win in Rhineland Palatinate, gaining control of the state parliament and strengthening the push to arm 500,000 Germans via an upcoming federal bill. The result gives the CDU a strong foothold in the Bundesrat and momentum for voluntary enlistment ahead of July recess.

Mainz Germany Konrad Adenauer Atlantic Alliance Rhineland-Palatinate Christian Democratic Party Adenauer Bundesrat Bonn Christian Democrats Socialists Free Democrats Free Voters Association Talsas

Siamese Twins Born in Detroit

Siamese twin girls born yesterday to a 27 year old Detroit woman are in fair condition at Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital. They join at the chest with a combined weight of 12 pounds 24 ounces and have separate chests per preliminary X rays. Doctor Doran will conduct extensive tests before considering separation.

Detroit Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital Nona Herring John H. Doran Richard Herrings John Warren

Pay Rise Granted To Glass Workers

About 23 000 members of the United Glass and Ceramic Workers gain a 14 cent hourly raise under a new one year contract covering seven states. The agreement, effective yesterday, begins May 35 1958.

Miamt Beach Fla United Glass and Ceramic Workers Opns

Parochial Polio Program Readied in Syracuse

The long awaited anti polio inoculation program will begin tomorrow in five Syracuse parochial schools. Dr Virginia Harris announced that first vaccine shipments arrived at Hancock Field at 2 PM and a 1400 pound vaccine freight was en route headed for Syracuse Rochester and Binghamton. The initial shipment covers about 9900 children ages five to nine in Syracuse.

Syracuse Virginia Harris Herald-Journal Hancock Field Convair Parke, Davis & Co Detroit Emery Air Freight Hancock State College of Medicine Syracuse University

Weather turns colder as front approaches from north and west

The past week’s warm spell ends as a cold front from the north and west pushes temperatures down to 38 tonight with showers. Tomorrow remains cool with a high near 62, and northeast winds of 15 to 20 miles per hour rising to 20 to 30 miles tomorrow.

Mercury U. S Andrew Keller

Stolen Car Crash Kills 2 In Wyoming County

A two car collision near Sheldon Wyoming County killed Frank Mian a 44 year old father of four and a 16 year old passenger. Raymond Jannette of Buffalo and Millien from Warsaw died at the scene. John Lee another 16 from Buffalo was injured with skull jaw and rib fractures and taken to Mercy Hospital.

Sheldon Frank Mian Wyoming County Raymond William Jannette Buffalo Millien Marlin Bissell Jannciier John Walter Lee Lee Wee Mercy Hospital Millian Warsaw Veterans Post Tne

Smathers cites Texas students at A and M gathering

Senator George A Smathers said he would address a Texas A and M student event while noting Texas lacks many virtues discussed publicly. A separate Manila report notes Mrs Soleiad Victoria attended a wedding and left her handbag missing $50.

Washington George A. Smathers Texas A M. Csilere Texas Manila

Tito reassures West no Yugoslav shift in policy

Yugoslav President Tito told reporters in Pula that Yugoslavia will not join blocs and seeks good relations with both the West and the Soviet Union. He warned there will be no secret deals at the Belgrade meeting with Soviet leaders and praised Western aid, insisting aid is not a bribe and Yugoslavia will maintain independence.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Tito Soviet Union Adriatic Pula Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Andrei Gromyko United States

New NSNPCP Names Secretary After 40 Years

The National Society for the Prevention of Calling Sleeping Car Porters George names a new secretary after four decades. George A. Peters of Atlanta succeeds George W. Dulany Jr. of La Jolla, with George Goodwin of Atlanta assisting. The group honors George Washington as patron saint and Senator Walter F. George of Georgia as president.

Walter F. George D-Ga

Steel Plant Shut When Main Bursts

A 48 inch water main burst at the South Side plant of U S Steel in Chicago caused a fire shut down and flooding of grounds and nearby blocks. Battalion Chief Edyard Johnson said flood coverage led to $2549 damage as basements and streets were inundated and power was cut as a precaution. Normal production will resume from the plant soon.

Chicago A. S. Steel South Side Edyard Johnson South Chicoaco Works U. S. Steel

Jet Job DVACTA Minn Suspect Flees Police

A reportedly dangerous suspect escaped after a police pursuit in DVACTA Minnesota. The man ran rapidly, leaving his land shoes behind as he fled the scene.

Dvacta, Minn

Second Atomic Merchant Ship Urged by House Panel

Washington House Merchant Marine Committee members press for a second atomic powered merchant ship in addition to Eisenhower’s plan. Chairman Bonner proposes a new bill to authorize a different reactor type and to support an economically feasible vessel capable of carrying freight. Republicans Tollefson and Cedergberg back the push.

Washington House Merchant Marine Committee Eisenhower Bonner D-N.c Rep. Tollefson R-Wash G.O.P Rep. Cederberg R-Mich

Boy Shot in Draw Race In Naperville

In Naperville a 16 year old, Vin ar Frederickson, was critically wounded in a fast draw contest with a fellow teen, 16 year old Arthur Kidder. The other participant, Thomas Matter, 26, was charged with dis orderly conduct after claiming accidental discharge during a signal by the referee. Police confirmed Matter's account and Kidder corroborated it.

Naperville Fia Vinar Frederickson Thomas Matter Lso Matter Keeng Woong Frederickson Arthur Kidder Kidder

Auburn Man Dies As Beam Pinning At Solvay Plant

William Gilhooley 49 of Auburn fatally injured at Solvay Process Co. when a steel column broke loose while he cut a beam with a blow torch on the building’s third level. Coroner Dr. Harry L. Gilmore ruled accidental death with chest, arm, and shoulder injuries. Survived by wife and seven children. Glassport based Globe Dismantling Corp. has been dismantling the soda ash plant.

Solvay Process i Co Moe William Gilhooley Osborne St. Auburn Globe Dismantling Corp Glassport Harry L. Gilmore Onondaga County Glassport Corporation Solvay

Auto Crash Kills $3 Million Heir

A 20 year old heir to a $5.4 million estate was killed in a crash near Junction City Kansas. John W. Baughman II, a Kansas State College student from Liberal, was alone in a car traveling at high speed before it struck a bridge. He was unmarried.

Junction City Kan John W. Baughman II Mareshare Baughman Kansas State College Liberal

Eisenhower proposals 28 million for polio vaccine aid

The Eisenhower administration proposes a 28 million dollar federal fund to help states provide polio vaccine for children in low income families. The plan, approved by Eisenhower, would extend immunization through age 19 after the current National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis program. An extra two million dollars would hire more inspectors and technicians in the Public Health Service to ensure maximum preemption.

Washington Eisenhower Hobby White House National Foundation For Foundation Public Health Service

Public Health Service reports polio cases after Salk vaccine

The Public Health Service announced 73 confirmed polio cases among those given the Salk vaccine. Seven new weekend cases were added but one Wyoming case was removed due to duplication. New cases include Idaho two and one each in Georgia Texas Ohio Virginia and Delaware.

Washington Public Health Service Today Wyoming Idaho Georgia Texas Ohio Virginia Delaware

Vaccine safety drive favors voluntary distribution plan

Mrs Hobby urged continued voluntary distribution of the scarce vaccine, arguing it ensures fastest, fairest reach to children within existing law. She rejected federal allocation, saying state control and cooperation best mobilize supply during the brief shortage. The nationwide program resumed with Lilly and Parke Davis vaccines approved, bringing total shots cleared to about 1.4 million.

Congress U. S. Public Health Service Eli Lilly & Co Indianapolis Parke, Davis & Co Detroit Hobby

Today’s Chuckle Misunderstood Plea for a File Copy

A humorous line plays on workplace paranoia as a request to copy a document spirals into a warning. The speaker implies distrust and a plan to retaliate if things go awry, framing it as a tote of caution in a light moment.

Viet Nam Takes Over Bao’s Lands and Empire In Dalat

In Dalat the nationalist government ends royal guardianship as the imperial guard is absorbed into the national army. Ngo Dinh Diem leads ceremonies marking unity while crowds cry down Bao Dai and the monarchy. The crown becomes government property as French influence ends in the south.

Viet Nam Bao Dalat South Viet Nam Saigon Imperial Guard Bao Dai Iat Ngo Dinh Diem Bao Dail

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