Memorial Day Reflections On Honor And Holiday Excess
Executive Editor Alexander F. Jones argues Memorial Day blends remembrance with celebration. He laments public forgetfulness, praises heroes like Davy Crockett and Walt Disney, and urges Onondaga County to honor fallen soldiers by honoring peace and memory at the War Memorial Auditorium.
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Joseph Medill
Chicago Tribune
Walt Disney
Davy Crockett
Disney
Graves
Onondaga County
War Memorial
Independent Path Aimed At Advancing People’s Interests
The quote advocates ignoring party politics and pursuing an independent course. It commits to discussing public questions and supporting men and measures deemed best for the people’s interests.
Road program on the road in Congress faces funding split
The Administration hopes to push a road bill via Congress with a Senate rate backed by Democrats and 13 Republicans. Financing splits over bonding versus straight appropriations threaten next years budget and tax cuts. A Senate plan uses population based funding while the Administration favors need based allocation. House fate uncertain as Democrats rally behind the Senate measure.
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Mead Plans Comeback and Senate Hopes Highlight Era Politics
Former Sen. James M. Mead may join the American Battle Monuments Commission after his FTC term ends. He contemplates running again for his old New York House seat in 1956 and a 1958 Senate bid, weighing Javits as a GOP obstacle and the downstate upstate balance in the state’s Senate seats. In other news, VA Bath patients earned second place in the ninth annual mail o matic bowling tourney with 400 veterans from 57 teams participating, and Hancock Field will add 11 new family housing units as part of a 436 unit Air Force program nationwide.
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Jack Javits
Buffalo
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Norwich
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Ken Keating
Rochester
Robert S. Wegner
Fd Corsi
Bruce Berton
Bath
Pittsburgh
Special Services Department
Hancock Field
Air Force
Air Defense System
Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs
New York State
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Watertown
Lockport
Saratoga Springs
Montauk, L. 1
Pray Constantly In Prayer For Hope And Joy
A devotional verse urges awake readers to pray constantly and trust God. It encourages leaving cares behind, lifting faith, and speaking to the Lord for strength to move forward. Each dawn offers a chance to count blessings and thank God for His care.
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Protests on Housing and Phonics in 1903 Commentary
Viewpoints letter from George Lockwood discusses opposition to West Side housing projects for Ward 11 and Ward 15 residents, defending their right to stable homes, and critiques E A C. He praises Rudolf Meech’s phonics critique series and cites a 1903 Herald editorial on phonetic spelling, arguing about pronunciation and spelling challenges.
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Herald-Journal
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15Th Wards
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Johnny
Rudolf Meech
Sunday Herald
Flesch
Illinois State
Political Roundup reflects Syracuse labor council idea
In Rochester a proposal for a labor relations community council gains city council interest. Mayor Mead notes the lack of a platform copy in his office, while a copy exists with Republican leaders. Walter E. Bligh of Syracuse may resign to join a private sector post after serving under three state committee chairs.
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Walter F. McGuinness
Herald-American
City Hall
Mayor Meads
Richard F. Torrey
Republican County
George L. Traister
Rochester
Mead
Syracuse
Labor Management Citizens’ Committee
Organized Labor
Walter E. Bligh
Republican State Committee
State Committee
L. Judson Morhouse
Dean P. Taylor
William L. Pfeiffer
The Religion of Reassurance and State Appointments
The article contrasts the religion of reassurance or psychologism with Christian faith, arguing true comfort comes from God and the cross. It then lists an executive committee move backing Eisenhower for reelection and a compiled roster of 28 upstate officials among 83 statewide appointments, naming several counties and positions.
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Utica
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Schenectady
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Louis A. Wehle
Frank A Emma
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Walter A. Mordaunt
Grant F. Daniels
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Herman F. Hilleboe
William J. Dougherty
Binghamton
John F. Donnelley
Westchester
William Carlebach
Arthur L. Reuter
Julius Wikkier
Haverstraw
Michael H. Prendergast
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Raymond M. Fisher
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H. Floyd Burd
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Adrian Mason
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Herkimer
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