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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1956

Page

5

Bartender Sought in Strangling Nevada Heiress Mystery

Carson City police hunt a New York to California suspect for the strangling of Anne Harris Van Ryne in a Reno area motel scandal. The victim, pregnant, was identified by Sheriff Lester Smith. a 33-year-old bartender William E. Boswell is jailed after a murder complaint was filed. Police tie a 1953 station wagon to Boswell and note prior arrests in California.

Carson City Nev New York California Nevada Philadelphia Anne Harris van Ryne William E. Boswell Kansas City Boswell William E. Boswell Sr Lester Smith Prince Hawkins Van Ryne Reno van! Ryne Elizabeth Flagler Harris Chestnut Hill J. Andrew Harris Belleville Middlebury Daniel Murphy Cameron Batter Justice Court Los Angeles Oroville Calif

Reds Reject West May Day Protest

Russia rejects a Big Three protest over a May Day parade by 5000 East German soldiers in East Berlin. London Paris and Washington argued the four power ban still applies. Soviet ambassador G M Pushkin said East Berlin is the sovereign capital of East Germany and the parade is its affair.

Audrey Meadows to Marry Today

Television actress Audrey Meadows planned to marry New York realtor Randolph Rouse in Manhattan at noon EDT. The Rev. Francis James Cotter of Sharon Connecticut, Meadows' father, will perform the ceremony at the Chapel of the Church of the Heavenly Rest.

New York Audrey Meadows Randolph Rouse Francis James Cotter Sharon, Conn Church of the Heavenly Rest Manhattan Cotter Miss Meadows Miss’ Meadows Jackie Gleason

Algerian Rebels Slay Twelve French Workers in Algeria

Official sources report Algerian rebels killed twelve French employees of a highway construction company in Qumach Algeria about 150 miles south of Constantine. Among the dead was a woman. The attack follows widespread North African unrest from Tunis to Morocco and marks a new civilian toll in the rebellion near the Aures Mountains where violence has persisted for years.

Algters Algeria Qumach Constantine Aures North Africa Tunis Morocco

Harriman Undergoes Operation. Condition Reported Excellent

New York Governor Averell Harriman is in excellent condition after a Monday operation at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center for a prostate gland issue. He received visitors including Health Commissioner Hernan E. Hillebos.

New York Averell Harriman Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center Pr. Hernan E E. Hillebos New York State

Fair Haven Beach Improvement Sought by Engineers

The Army Corps of Engineers seeks approval for a 339500 dollar Fair Haven Beach State Park improvement project. Government would pay 113200 dollars, with the state covering the rest. The plan adds 2700 feet of improved beach frontage on Lake Ontario near Oswego, including a 100 foot barrier, jetties at Sterling Creek, and 71000 cubic yards of sand fill.

Washington Army Corps of Engineers House Rivers and Harbors Fair Haven Beach State Park State Park Bureau of the Budget Lake Ontario Oswego Harbor Sterling Creek

Court Refuses to Halt Congressional Handbook Publication

A three judge federal panel ruled the courts cannot stop a congressional committee from publishing statements whether true or defamatory. The ruling involved the Methodist Federation for Social Action which sought to halt distribution of a handbook calling the group a religious Communist front. The federation denied being a Communist front and said it never had a hearing before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee.

Washington Congressional Methodist Federation For Social Action the Gresham Ore Federation Methodist Church Senate Internal Security Subcommittee U.s.dist Robert N. Wilkin Wilkin U.S F. Dickenson Letts Circuit Court of Appeals Membe Yesteray Henry W. Edgeron Court of Appeals E. Barrett Prettyman

Too Many People Drink Says Pastor

Rev Kenneth Gombert temperance secretary of the Scranton District says too many churchmen and laymen have yielded to moderation in all things including drinking. He cites a survey showing more than 50 percent of Methodists drink and calls liquor a menace to society and to the church.

Wilkes-Barre Kenneth Gombert Nicholson Temperance Board of Wyoming

Hearst Wife Sues for Separate Maintenance in Calif

Collette Lyons Hearst, 41, fifth wife of George Randolph Hearst, 51, eldest son of William Randolph Hearst, sues in Santa Monica Superior Court for separate maintenance alleging extreme cruelty and grievous mental suffering after their 1952 marriage.

Santa, Monica Calif George Randolph Hearst William Randolph Hearst Collette Lyons Hearst

Britain Grants Trawlers Access Near Soviet Coast

London reports that Britain grants its trawlers fishing rights within three miles of the Soviet coast for five years. Ships from other nations must keep outside the twelve mile limit.

London Russia Soviet

North Carolina selects governor as Democratic primary ends

Raleigh ends a calm Democratic primary while battles for nomination sharpen in seven of twelve districts. Incumbent Gov Luther Hodges seeks renomination, facing challengers Tom Sawyer Harry P. Stokely and C E Earle Jr. In Congress Reps Harold D. Cooley Thurmond Chatham and C B Deane face strong opposition as the party lines shape the race.

Raleigh N.C North Carolina U.S Washington U.S. Supreme Court Harold D. Cooley Thurmond Chatham Sth C. B. Deane North Carolina Sam J. Ervin Jr Jchallenger Marshall C. Murfees Winston ~. Salem Luther Hodges Tom Sawyer Belmont Harry P.stokely Charlotte C. E. Earle Jr

Car Reappears Disassembled In Throop Hall Basement

Pasadena police report a student at the California Institute of Technology David Cantor 24 said his small sports car vanished. The car reappeared yesterday in the basement of Throop Hall having been disassembled removed to the building and then reassembled.

Pasadena Calif David Cantor California Institute of Technology

Mishlands Harburtin Resorts Open Amidiev Tales

Fragmentary notice lists Teelee Mite Lake and Mishlands Harburtin as locations with cabins and vacation services. References Anver ion pay and Maenah Minden 40 Ontario appear as scattered items in the OCR, suggesting a local tourism or resort directory entry with place names and amenities.

Teelee Mite Lake A. Wen Maenah Minden Ontario

Upstate UE Locals Vote to Merge With IAM

Three District 3 United Electrical Workers locals voted to affiliate with the International Association of Machinists in a move announced after a district meeting in Buffalo. Local 324 in Binghamton 245 workers Local 306 in Tonawanda 1,200 workers and Local 304 in Buffalo 1,000 workers will retain officers and assets while district staff continue service.

Rome United Electrical Workers Michael Jimenez U.E Buffalo Binghamton Fairbanks Co Tonawanda Spaulding Fibre Co., Inc District 3 Jimenez Sa.m Wu.e CLO SAM A.f.l-C New York

Harold T. Kelley Dies in Rome at 52

Funeral services for Harold T. Kelley 52 of Rome are set for 9 45 Monday at Martin J. Nunn Funeral Home and 10 30 at St Peter's Church He was born January 31 1904 in Cape Vincent and survived by his wife Helen L Casey three daughters three brothers and a son He had worked 25 years with John Hancock Insurance and played local baseball in Rome and Rochester Alabama?

Rome Harold ‘T. Kelley Bloomfield ‘St Martin. J. Nunn St. Peter's Church Mr. Kelley Cape Vincent William T. Kelley Ann 'Blum- Kelleghe St. Aloysius Academy S.A.R Rome- Turney Radiator Co Rochester Helen i L. Casey Maureen A Kathleen L Eileen A Gregory T Martin J. Kelley Washington, D. C Delos ‘W Lawrence S. Kelley

Wedges Head In Bed Strangles

Charleston man Spencer, 60, died yesterday in his hotel room from accidental strangulation as his head wedged between a bed post and mattress springs. Detective Harry Silverman said he appeared to lose balance while undressing and fall toward the bed. coroner Goff P. Lilly ruled accidental strangulation.

Charleston W.va Vernon Spencer Harry Silverman Goff P. Lilly

Electric shock halts child’s heart during operation

Brooklyn surgeons at State University of New York College of Medicine halted 11 year old Michele Lauer’s heart with a low voltage shock and restarted it with a high voltage shock to perform a repair on a hole in the heart’s inner wall. A heart lung machine preserved life during the hour long bypass. Michele recovered and returned home.

New York Brooklyn State University of New York College of Medicine Michele Lauer Michele

U S and Soviet Jets Meet at Zurich Air Show

In Zurich the United States and Soviet Union displayed fighters and bombers in a peaceable standoff. The TU104 Russian jet drew near American F100s as pilots eyed a possible MIG jets display.

U.S Zurich Switzerland Russia America Britain United States John Hoot) Gibson Korea Gibson

Fourteen in Car Theft Ring Get Prison

Fourteen members of a stolen car ring were sentenced in Brooklyn Federal Court to prison terms up to five years. The defendants including a father and three sons pled guilty to interstate shipment theft and sale of cars. The U S attorney named Gabriel Vigorito as ringleader, saying the ring stole more than one thousand cars in eight years. Vigorito, already serving five years in Leavenworth, received an additional five years.

New York Brooklyn Asst U. S. Atty Howard B. Gliedman Gabriel Vigorito Leavenworth Kan

Divorce Victory for Mrs Nettie Rea Over Boat Spending

Mrs Nettie Rea wins divorce from Julian Rea claiming he spent all his money on boats. She quips if she were a boat she would have been well kept and notes he named boats for other women.

Detroit INS Nettie Rea Julian Rea

Presbyterian Budget Hits 31,404,063 at 168th General Assembly

The 168th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U S A adopted a benevolence program budget of 31 404 063 for 1957 up from 25 769 649 in 1956. It allocates 10 408 039 to foreign missions 8 854 475 to national missions 34 063 262 to Christian education and includes amounts for ministerial pension service general services and the Assembly. The committee urged churches to decide their share and noted funds for World Council of Churches and theological education among others.

Philadelphia I General Assembly of the Presbytterian Church U.S.A General Assembly World Council Fof National Council of Churches American Bible Society

Drink Plagued Wife Sues Taverns for 360000

Naomi Larimer of Effingham filed two Illinois Dram Shop Act suits against tavern proprietors seeking 360000 claiming her husband Noble Larimer’s drinking led to abuse and loss of support for her and their two children. The 33 year old, using two canes after a polio attack, said her husband came home drunk from tavern visits and threatened her before she killed him.

Effingham Naomi Larimer Noble Larimer

Caper on counterfeit money ends with missing wallet

In Baltimore Benjamin F Deal aged 75 says two men posing as detectives visited his home and seized 1300 from his wallet after claiming to verify counterfeit bills. The men directed him to dress for a police trip, then disappeared with the money.

Baltimore Benjamin F Deal

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