Harriman Maps Broad Migrant Labor Plan for 1958
Gov Harriman outlined a sweeping 1958 program to expand migrant labor services. He proposed lifting state day centers from nine to about 100, expanding summer schools for workers’ children, and rules by the State Labor Department to protect workers amid reports of camp abuses and health violations by operators. The plan targets the roughly 30 000 migrants entering New York annually, many being Southern Negro workers.
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U S Aims to Speed Rockets to Europe by 1959
United States plans rapid rocket production to place intermediate range missiles in European positions by late 1950s. Defense chiefs expect manpower cuts at home and increased defense spending as Jupiter and Thor missiles advance. Dulles signals talks with allies on base permissions. MeElroy notes possible stockpiles in Europe as NATO moves.
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State Police Probe Broad Mob Convention in Apalachin
New York State Police chief Francis McGarvey announced a wide inquiry into a meeting attended by mobsters in Apalachin. Sgt Edgar Croswell, who led the break up, and officers listed 60 attendees before releasing them after obtaining names and addresses.
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Searchers Capture Dannemora Felon Recovered from Escape
Searchers today captured James Anderson a 24 year old prisoner from Salisbury Maryland who fled from an outside work gang at Dannemora State Hospital for the Criminally Insane. Weather bureau Hancock Field forecasts persistent cold with highs near 45 and lows around 31 through the weekend with light rain or snow likely. Overnight temperatures may drop to 30 degrees with a chilly high of 35 expected tomorrow. Occasional snow flurries observed tonight and tomorrow in Buffalo and Rochester.
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Officials Called Funds Withheld for Missiles
Washington report says government funds allocated for missile development are being withheld. Officials confirm per administration policy and ongoing review of defense programs. The move signals tighter control over military R and D spending amid budget concerns.
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Two Typhoons Lash Pacific and Northern Japan
Two typhoons battered the Pacific region with Lola 500 miles southeast of Tokyo heading northeast at 40 mph and Mamie 600 miles northeast of Guam moving northwest at 12 mph. Forecast centers expected Lola to skim near Serdi in northern Japan while Mamie churns away, signaling a risky weather front for island defenses and shipping in the western Pacific.
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Rep Augustine Kelley Dies at 72 in Bethesda Hospital
Pennsylvania congressman Augustine B. Kelley a nine term Democrat died at Suburban Hospital Bethesda Maryland from kidney ailment after an operation in September. Officials said he rushed his recovery and engaged in too much activity at home before his death at age 72.
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Man in Jersey Tax Office Makes Quixotic Protest
An apparent protester in St Helier Jersey entered the income tax office wearing a coat held up to the clerk and spoke of grave decisions of our time. The event unfolded yesterday and the full report continues on Page 38.
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Adlai Stevenson aides to advise on NATO policy role
Questions arise over Adlai Stevenson s potential advisory role on NATO matters and whether his views align with the President and Secretary of State. The garbled text references colleagues Maris and Doris and a noon meeting, with unclear specifics.
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Cigarette lawsuit settles for twenty five dollars
In Cincinnati the $26,000 suit was settled for $25 as Banks drops the case against Polles Lt Orville Burle. The jury reported a headlock incident during the trial and the parties agreed to a minimal payout amid ongoing legal action from 1954 references.
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Harriman meets Syracuse Press Club governor speaks on migrant labor
Gov Harriman stops at the Syracuse Press Club and signs the guest book as Averell Harriman government employee. He discusses worker earnings payroll deductions and a proposal to post camp prices and standard licensing for crew leaders. He notes migrant labor abuses are interstate in nature and hints at further measures. Concluded on Page 18 Col 3.
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U S Maps Broad Program for Scientists
Washington welfare secretary Marion Folsom outlined an administration plan to overtake Russia in the space age by combining federal and state funds for a nationwide aptitude testing program, vocational guidance, and counselor training for students. expand science education grants. build more labs. fund graduate fellowships. and consider scholarships for high school graduates while prioritizing science labs and teacher quality over new classroom construction.
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Watch All Strangers Burglar Hunters Told
Police bulletin urges Chief Kellys men to be unusually alert about strangers and license plates as burglaries rise. Officers warned to avoid prowlers if armed, while patrols and vigilant observation are to deter thieves. Early discussions among top brass aimed to end the wave, with recent break ins damaging LaVoy storage Co, a garage on Gif ford Street, and a Harrison Street store.
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Secret Union Ballot Demanded by Ives
Senator Ives of New York proposed a four point plan to curb labor management abuses by a minority of unscrupulous men in both camps. The plan urges mandatory weekly ballots in unions to oversee waste and finances, with New York City as a focal point. It targets antitrust law enforcement and tightens Senate Rackets Committee oversight.
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One Year Old Killed in Hunter's Rifle Accident
In New Paltz Ulster County a one year old boy was killed yesterday when struck by a second shot from a rifle fired by his uncle Eugene Warner of Riverhead. The incident occurred as the child ran toward a deer. state police called it the first hunting accident of the season in the area.
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Teamsters Officers Seek 150000 Legal Defense Fund
Le union's officers plan to raise a 150000 legal defense fund to cover costs if any officer loses a paycheck. International vice president Gibbons said contributions would come from full time union leaders, with a 1000 dollar promissory note repaid at ten dollars weekly. A board of trustees would administer the fund, and its use would be decided later.
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Today’s Chuckle on Washington and income faxes
A light cartoon caption jokes that George Washington never lied may be true, but five were no income faxes then. The quip contrasts legend with modern record keeping in a playful period voice.
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France and U S Agree on Supplying Tunisia Arms
United States and France reportedly reached a plan to supply Tunisia with Western arms in a way that keeps French temper calm and strengthens the Atlantic alliance. Dulles and Pineau held a three hour walk at the State Department and discussed ensuring arms do not reach Algeria's rebels. They also touched on NATO revival and consultative steps with Britain and Tunisia.
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Blast in Scotland Kills 17 Miners
In Muirkirk Scotland rescue teams recovered the bodies of 17 coal miners after a cave in yesterday. Officials say an explosion likely caused by escaping gas led to the disaster and workers were being brought to the surface today.
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Gerard Swope Dies Former G E President
New York reports Gerard Swope longtime president of General Electric died at his home. Swope led GE from 1922 guiding mass production of home electric appliances and lamp sales. Born December 1 1872 in St Louis he shaped two eras of GE growth and later served as honorary president.
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