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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

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The Zoo Revisited Its Ongoing Renovation Struggle

The Syracuse Herald Journal revisits Syracuse public zoo three months after an initial critical editorial. Visitors again note odors ventilation remains poor despite spring opening and delayed exhaust fans. Old wooden cage blocks access. calls for relocation of animals persist.

Burnet Park Zoo Syracuse City Parks Commission Long Grange The Herald-Journal Zoo

Dulles Warns Congress on Soviet Policy Shift

Secretary of State Dulles cautioned Congress that a perceived reversal in Soviet policy does not mean the danger is over. He warned against mistaking a new day for a false one while supporting a $4.4 billion foreign aid program. He cited four reversals in Soviet actions and noted top level talks may be possible. Rep Richards backed a $300 million emergency foreign aid request.

Washington Dulles Congress Free World House Foreign Affairs Committee Eisenhower Pravda West Yeugoslavia Rep. Richards DSC

Today's Features Spark Election Interference Claim

Today's opinion page asserts that the United States may be accused of meddling in Britain's election. Editorial notes by David Lawrend anchor the discussion on page 18 with supporting commentary.

United States Reds David Lawrend

President Eisenhower views First Ladies gowns at Smithsonian

President Eisenhower and Mrs. Eisenhower attended the opening of a Smithsonian gown display. He named Mrs. McKinley’s high neck dress as his favorite and noted he is old fashioned. The collection, refurbished for 75000 dollars, includes her inaugural and wedding gowns.

Washington W Eisenhower Smithsonian Institution McKinley Eisenhowers Smithsonian

July Parley for Big Four in Lausanne Discussed

The White House said a Big Four heads of state meeting at Lausanne, Switzerland, July 18–21 is one possibility under consideration. France and Britain were involved, with Eisenhower’s assent reported, but no final decision yet among the three inviting powers for submission to the Soviet Union.

Washington White House Lausanne Switzerland Antoine Pinay Paris Eisenhower James C. Hagerty United States France Great Britain Soviet Union

Burke Chosen Navy Chief Amid Formosa Attack Controversy

President Eisenhower nominated Rear Admiral Arleigh A. Burke to be chief of naval operations, succeeding Admiral Robert B. Carney who faced questions about a predicted Communist attack in the Formosa area. The president also named Radford, Twining, and Taylor to key joint and service posts.

Washington Eisenhower Arleigh A. Burke Naval Operations Robert B. Carney Carney Formosa Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force Maxwell D. Taylor Matthew Ridgway Army Ridgway Taylor Burke Formosa Strait

Peron Police Nab 53d Priest

In a six month clash between the Peron government and the Roman Catholic church authorities, 53 priests have been arrested. The latest is Rev. Amadeao Roberts, parish priest of Arroyito in Cordoba province, seized today on a charge of disrespect to President Juan D. Peron for a sermon delivered two weeks earlier.

Buenos Aires Peron Amadeao Roberts Arroyito Cordoba Juan D. Peron

Merchants oppose 30 minute downtown parking limit

Richard Wilson of Henry's Jewelers in Syracuse leads protests over the Syracuse Parking Authority proposal to cut downtown parking from 80 to 40 minutes. He says petitions will reach 1,000 names and be presented to Mayor Mead, arguing the plan would turn downtown into a nervous wreck and penalize shopping.

Richard Wilson Henry’s Jewelers S. Salina St Syracuse Wilson Mead

Innocent error costs city 65 after DPW damage

Ronald Greeslick, SU student, bought a used refrigerator for 65 dollars at 901 Ackerman Ave. DPW workers Burgess and Aubert damaged the unit to vent gas, costing the city 65 dollars in restitution. Corporation Counsel Driscoll approved the payment.

Department of Public Works Ronald Greeslick Syracuse University College Ackerman Ave Greeslick Pete Burgess Joe Aubert DPW George T. Driscoll

Dry Spell and Heat Depart Syracuse Weather Update

A two week drought ends as lightning and heavy rain move through Syracuse before 9 am. Andrew Keller reports the rain will become measurable rainfall not seen since May 10, with more showers and thunderstorms expected overnight. Cooler, cloudy conditions follow tomorrow with lower temperatures.

Syracuse U. S Andrew Keller

New York Proclaims June as Dairy Month

Governor Harnman today proclaimed June as Dairy Month in New York State. The observance highlights dairy industry contributions and promotes dairy consumption across the state.

Albany Gov. Harnman New York State

Degree for Colonel Sapp Receives Washington State Honor

Colonel Sapp, an 1880s graduate who left school 30 years ago with 21 credits short, will receive his degree at Washington State College June 5. His daughter Mrs Laurence Swanson of Seattle arranged the request noting his long military service and fond memories of the campus.

Pullman, Wash Sneed Sapp Washington State College Sapp Washington Jean Speed Sapp Coleme Laurence Swanson Seattle Washington State Max Avs Jong Seatie Hardelor

Boy Dies After Car Truck Crash On Carbon Street

James J. Richards nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Leon Richards of 601 Kirkpatrick Street died at Crouse-Driving Hospital eighteen hours after his bicycle collided head on with a delivery truck in the 600 block of Carbon Street. Police hold truck driver Ivan Ellsworth of Berry Road Lafayette for further investigation. The boy suffered compound fractures to the left leg and thigh a severe head injury and probable internal injuries. He died at 10 20 am today after a night vigil by his parents.

James J. Richards Leon Richards Kirkpatrick St Assumption School James Carbon St Ivan Ellsworth Berry Rd Lafayette

8% Postal Pay Hike Moves to Senate Vote

The Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee approved a new postal pay bill with average raises around 8 percent for about 500,000 workers. The measure, sponsored by Senator Olin D. Johnston, would cost about 162 million dollars yearly and aims to satisfy the President by including job reclassification authority while not matching his higher bracket increases.

Washington Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee Eisenhower Senate Post Office Committee Olin D. Johnston DSC Ty Sen. Carleen Bowan Johnston

Food Prices Hit Another Low

New York area prices show a drop in wholesale food costs with the Trin & Bradstreet index at 6.24, down from 6.57 last week and 7.46 a year ago. The index tracks wholesale cost of 21 commonly used foods, with declines in wheat barley and cheese noted while figures for figs rice oats sugar cotton and hogs rose.

New York PA New Lew Trin & Bradstreet

Derby Time Voting Runs Second Today in Britain

Britain prepares for the general election with Eden's Conservatives and Attlee's Laborites vying for a Commons majority. Voters focus on a quiet campaign while many place bets on the Epsom Derby this afternoon, with Conservatives leading in polls and betting guides.

Britain Eden Attlee House of Commons Herbert Morrison Laborite Daily Express Gallup

Three Puerto Rico men admit plan to hit U.S. post office

Police said Luis Rodriguez Ismael Pagan and Felix Rojas told officers they stoned a U S post office to be sent to a federal prison and learn a trade.

San Juan Puerto Rico Luis Rodriguez Ismael Pagan Felix Rojas U.S

Doris Engaged to X-ray Specialist

A light joke notes Doris is engaged to an X-ray specialist, prompting a playful question about what he sees in her.

Doris

Two Suspected Salk Poliovirus Vaccine Lots Identified

U.S. Surgeon General Leonard A. Scheele backs the safety of the Salkanti polio vaccine used in mass inoculations with two suspect lots from Cutter Laboratories. He notes confidence in supplies recleared after a Public Health Service safety check and promises an update on vaccine batches awaiting clearance. Earlier statements referenced 56 paralytic cases.

Washington U.S Leonard A. Scheele Cutter Laboratories Scheele Public Health Service

Welfare Secretary touts polio vaccine program funding

Oveta Culp Hobby said the Salk program will provide effective protection for children. She urged the House Commerce Committee to approve a 28 million dollar fund to offer free anti polio shots to over 13 million children in low income families.

Washington INS Oveta Culp Hobby House Commerce Committee

Cutter vaccine link to polio cases under review

A surgeon general official cites strong presumptive evidence of a cause and effect relation between polio paralyzing cases and two Cutter vaccine lots among nine released. Tests continue as Cutter Laboratories in Berkeley says final findings await Public Health Service judgment and vaccine usage is halted pending results.

Berkeley Calif Cutter Laboratories US Public Health Service Scheele

Why Johnny Cant Read Parents Should Teach Children To Read

A dated instructional piece urges parents to teach five year olds reading early. It promotes starting with letters and sounds, using simple association like A for apple, M for m sound, S for s, and advises slow progression over weeks or months. It concludes with a tease to continue on Page 12.

Apple

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