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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1955

Page

5

Ford Invited To Step Into Pay Talks

Walter P Reuther president of the CIO United Auto Workers invites Henry Ford II to join Ford UAW contract discussions after the union rejected a five year half billion dollar package The move aims to settle whether Ford workers will accept the proposals or strike Ford workers may vote on the issue at a Ford council meeting with 140000 union members and the UAW still seeking a shorter contract period.

Detroit Walter P. Reuther CIO United Auto Workers Henry Ford II Ford Motor Co Ford Reuther UAW International National Ford Council UAW General Motors

Eden Seeks To Prevent Rail Strike Amid Victory and Unrest

Prime Minister Eden and Conservative leaders moved to avert a nationwide rail strike amid rising tensions. A 70,000 strong railway workforce rejects a conciliatory offer, signaling an inevitable walkout that could cripple essential services as Britons head into Whitsun weekend. The election produced a solid Tory majority, though dockside strikes in Britain’s ports continue to slow cargo handling.

London House of Commons Eden Britain Labor Ministry J. G. Baty

Local Laws On Renting Rooms Warn Readers

D B Gallagher urges readers to check local laws before starting a rooming or boarding business. He cites zoning rules common in many cities that ban such operations in certain residential districts and warns readers could face legal and financial troubles without official guidance.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat

Thief snatches bag from routine bank runner in Yonkers

In Yonkers Samuel Bodian reports a thief grabbed a brown paper bag containing four hours early bank money. Bodian claimed the bag held strawberries, not wages, after the would be suspect followed his usual route and seized the bag.

Yonkers N.Y Samuel Bodian Bodian

Raffle foe Maltbie wins ranch wagon in Yale raffle

William H Maltbie retired Connecticut chief justice and raffle critic of raffles won a $2.90 Ford ranch wagon in a Yale Chub of Hartford raffle. He called the moment unexpected while vacationing near Lake Mohonk New York.

New Paltz N.Y William H Maltbie Connecticut Maltbie Yale Chub Hartford Conn Mav Yale Hartford Varea Lake Mohonk

Minor injuries reported after incidents at local venues

In Oneida two people received emergency treatment for minor wounds. Eugene Schmaker cut his right hand with a knife while cleaning a kitchen table at the Elks Club, and Walter Chryst injured his right second finger on a power lawn mower. A separate note mentions a Connecticut man winning a car via a drawing at a local event. Howard Fox, 53, of Fulton, suffered a serious head injury after a fall from a tree on Park Street and was hospitalized.

Oneida Oneida City Hospital Eugene Schmaker West d Elks Club Walter Chryst Highland Ave West Granby Conn Connecticut Maltbie Fulton Howard Fox 620 Academy Sr Park St Lee Memorial Hospital

Tape Theft Endangers 10 Year Heart Study

Dr. Arthur Briskier reports the theft of his on site tape recorder and four reels containing ten years of recordings of unusual heart sounds. The New York County Medical Society warns a burglar could set back global heart research if tapes are destroyed. The missing materials include sounds of rheumatic and blue baby hearts, unborn heartbeats, and defective valves.

Newe York Arthur Briskier New York County Medical Society Briskier Park Avenue

Chinchilla Missing From Waldorf Astoria Room

Mrs Dorothy Marshall of Glen Head New York reported her valued chinchilla missing from a Waldorf Astoria hotel room. She had shown the animal to a prospective buyer and left it in a carrier. upon return twenty minutes later the cage was found open and the chinchilla gone.

New York Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Dorothy Marshall Glen Head N.Y

Federal Civilian Employment Up 5,356 in April

Sen Byrd reports civilian federal employment rose by 5,356 in April to 2,316,166, marking a third consecutive monthly rise and the sixth since July 1952. Byrd chairs the Joint Committee on Reduction of Nonessential Federal Expenditures.

Washington Sen Byrd D-Va Joint Committee On

GE official warns of roadblocks to future electronics progress

General Electric official Dr. W R G Baker told a Palo Alto dinner at GE’s new Stanford Park microwave lab that without trained personnel, new industrial methods, taxation and political pressures, progress in electronics could slow. He noted much work will be under military contract and could reshape civilian and military electronics in the years ahead.

Palo Alto Calif General Electric W. R. G. Baker Electronics Syracuse N. Y Stanford Industrial Park Dobor Baker Microwave Laboratory H. R. Oldfield Jr Stanford University Electronics Division Advanced Electronics Center Cornell University Ithaca

Mail delayed by truck breakdown in Auburn area

Considerable mail delayed reaching Auburn after an overland highway post-office truck broke down near South Lansing. Postmaster Charles L. Messer Jr. said the southbound truck from Binghamton and Ithaca went out of action, forcing rerouting of mail and a extra sorting at the Auburn post office while repairs were made.

Auburn South Lansing Charles L. Messer, Jr Binghamton Ithaca

Tito Rejects Russian Bid For Reunion

Belgrade reports Tito refused a Soviet bid for closer party ties and insisted talks remain at a governmental level. Khrushchev and Bulganin led the Soviet delegation as Yugoslavia voiced commitment to independence and Western links.

Tito Belgrade Yugoslavia Soviet Union Kremlin Nikita S. Khrushchev Communist Party Khrushchev Nicholai A. Bulganin Anastase I Mikoyan

Library receives rare ballet items from Toscanini heirs

Walter Toscanini has given the New York Public Library an extensive collection of rare ballet items including scores prints books manuscripts and clippings that belonged to his late wife Cia Fornaroli former Metropolitan Opera ballerina.

New York Walter Toscanini Arturo Toscanini New York Public Library CIA Fornaroli Metropolitan Opera

Sweden’s King appoints Aronson to Grand Lodge post

King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden names Montana Governor J Hugo Aronson as representative of the Grand Masonic Lodge of Sweden to the Montana Grand Lodge. The royal letter and its English translation arrived, but Aronson could read the original Swedish.

Helena Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden Montana J. Hugo Aronson Grand Masonic Lodge of Montana Grand Lodge

Hensel Quits Federal Job

Washington New York lawyer Hensel ends long service in government resigning as assistant secretary of defense effective June 30. He led international security affairs for the Defense Department and previously served as Navy general counsel in World War II and as assistant secretary of the Navy under Truman. The White House praised his work toward peace and democracy as Eisenhower expressed thanks.

Washington W . H. Struve Hensel Eisenhower White House Hensel New York Navy Truman Sen McCarthy R-Wis Army

Graduates Urged to Boycott Los Angeles Graduation

USC student body president sent 3000 letters urging seniors to skip the town graduation rather than hear Texas Governor Allan Shivers. He said diplomas can be received without attending. President Fred D. Fagg rebuked the move.

Los Angeles University of Southern California Allan Shivers Texas Bill van Alystyne Gov. Shivers University Fred D. Fagg Student Senate

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