Herald Journal Founded by Arthur Jenkins in 1877
A fragment from the Herald Journal notes its founding by Arthur Jenkins and lists early staff including A J O Hara president and Paubisher Alexander F Jones executive editor Clarence H Rinne business manager Chauncey S Hurley advertising director Lewis T Kennedy circulation manager MOPTDRAL Kan R hMcirey. It references republication terms, copyright, and addresses Syracuse New York. The piece marks the newspaper’s launch date January 15 1877.
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Alexander F. Jones
Clarence H. Rinne
Chauncey S. Hurley
Lewis T. Kennedy
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A Bright Spot In the Economy Upswing Seen in Syracuse Homebuilding
State Housing Commissioner Joseph McMurray reports an upturn in homebuilding with Syracuse among leaders alongside New York City Westchester and Suffolk counties. He says the gains, while not phenomenal, mark the first reversal since October 1955 and may signal a revival in the industry.
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Syracuse
New York City
Westchester
Suffolk
Joseph McMurray
Quantity Quality In Honors Department
The DeRuyter senior class earned extra honors when the 21 members produced a valedictorian with 95 percent and three others tied at 89 with four salutatorians. School officials added three more titles, and 19 seniors plan to continue education. Nine aim to become teachers.
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DeRuyter School
DeRuyter Record Books
Court Reform Not Seen in Votes in Alaska Statehood Talk
Alaska statehood momentum rises as House approves 208 to 166 after a earlier defeat. Peron questions amnesty law as debate stirs in Argentina. Governor Harriman backs reform efforts, but Assembly opposition and doubt linger about court restructuring before 1959 legislature.
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Alaska
House of Representatives
Senate
Harriman
Daniel Gutman
Onondaga Bar Association
Harrison Tweed
State Commission On the Courts
Tweed
Judicial Conference
Assembly
World Health Organization marks 10th anniversary in Minneapolis
The World Health Organization celebrates ten years of global health work with 88 member nations, assisting 120 countries, and maintaining a watchdog service for disease outbreaks. It is described as the world’s doctor amid ongoing world turmoil.
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United Nations World Health Organization
Minneapolis
The
World Health Organization
Canadians Question Humor in U S Relations Debate
The Ottawa Journal asks readers if Canadians are taking U S relations too seriously. The piece notes two years of debate over treatment of Canadian interests and surveys potential effects of a new Canadian government promising large spending.
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U. S
U.S
Diefenbaker
Canada
Lincoln appears on new four cent postage stamp
The four cent Lincoln stamp replaces the three cent issue featuring the Statue of Liberty. Lincoln's portrait is praised for its rugged dignity on stamps and currency, contrasting with the Liberty design.
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Statue of Liberty
Possible Presidential Nominee by Accident Symington Explored
A Washington columnist weighs Senator Stuart Symington as a possible Democratic presidential nominee in 1952 or 1956. The piece notes his Missouri roots, centrist stance, civil rights record, and appeal to moderates while acknowledging weaknesses in rallying Southerners and national leadership.
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Washington
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Symington
G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Averell Harriman
New York
Timeline of Nasser era milestones from 1953 to 1958
A concise chronology of Egypt under Gamal Abdel Nasser from the 1953 republic proclamation through 1958 events. Includes Farouk ouster, Naguib shifts, arms talks with the Soviet Union, Suez milestones, nationalization, UN actions, and Arab republic developments.
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Farouk
Gamel Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Mohammed Naguib
Nasser
Naguib
Soviet Union
Suez
Suez Canal
Israel
Sinai Peninsula
Fedayeen
Costumes and Props Shape Nasser as Arab Hero in Revolt
AP Newsfeature traces Gamal Abdel Nasser transforming into a regional hero through revolution and Soviet arms. It notes his claim to leadership sparked by 1952 coup, 1956 Suez crisis, and mobilization of Syria and Yemen while Iraq and Jordan form a rival bloc. The piece emphasizes Arab sentiment backing Nasser beyond borders.
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Britain
France
Israel
United Nations
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Suez Canal
Nasser
Syria
United Arab Republic
Iraq
Jordan
Yemen
Lebanon
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Farouk
Mohammed Naguib
Naguib
Suez
Behind the Vast Accomplishments of Mankind and World Politics
A reflective meditation on faith love and human achievement contrasts with political notes about Egypts Nasser forming the United Arab Republic with Syria on Feb 1 and Yemen joining a month later. The piece hints at wider Africa Asia and Muslim world political currents and their potential cooperation under a single creed.
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Africa
Nasser
Indonesia
China
Malaya
Siam
Burma
Pakistan
Middle East
Soviet Union
Ike Meets Van Cliburn and Other Oddities
A playful, satirical spoof cites Ike meeting Van Cliburn, Truman’s cheer, Stassen’s rumored run for Peru’s presidency on a Dump Nixon platform, Argentina sinking a submarine, and a joke about ships in bottles, suggesting hidden commie at the bottom and a bottle hobby.
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Harold Stassen
Peru
The Brothers Karamazov Inspires New Readership
Film makers adapted Dostoyevsky’s Brothers Karamazov into a major motion picture though critics say it cannot replace reading the novel. The piece notes Dostoyevsky’s life of torment and genius, his 60th year death in 1880, and the book’s lasting influence on readers.
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William D. Patterson
Hollywood
Brothers Karamazov
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Modern Library
Russia
Saturday Review
Dostoyevsky
Karamazov
Semenov Square
St. Petersburg
Nicholas I
Europe
Secrecy Reappraised by German President Heuss in America
Theodor Heuss, visiting Canada and bound for Washington to meet President Eisenhower on June 4, argues in a North American Newspaper Alliance article that secrecy in diplomacy is misnamed. He urges private discreet discussions over public street debate, stressing press background material and sober disentanglement from slogans and ideologies. Heiss also notes the need to rethink modern political publicity and the role of media in diplomacy.
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Erapee Ton
Symington
Theodor Heuss
German Federal Republic
Canada
Eienhower
Washington
Heuss
America
Alliance
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