Arson Suspect Arrested After Syracuse House Fire
Walter Hujar, 46, of 206 Markland Ave., admitted setting the fire at about 7:30 a.m. in his home. The blaze damaged the adjacent house. cab driver Robert Bitter helped restrain Hujar until officers arrived. Arson investigators and police will arraign Hujar on a third degree arson charge.
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Charles Estes
Raymond Seeley
Walter Hujar
A. Markland Avenue
Walter Huiar
Markland Ave
Robert Bitter
James St
Hujar
Joyce
Markland
Duane St
Vivian
John
Bitter
Otisco
Oswego
Markland Avenue
Star
Ritter
Duane Street
John Hogan
Dren
Kathryn
Kenneth
Lance
Benjamin Roberts
Herald Journal Announces Candidate Biographies Series
Beginning today the Herald Journal runs a daily series with pictures and biographies of election candidates. The features appear on the Picture Page with section listings for Amusements, Business and Finance, City Life, Classified Ads, Deaths, Editorials, Letters to Editor, Radio-Television, Senior Forum, Sports, Women's News, and more.
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The
Herald- Journal
Escecaenne
City Life
Wet Week Ahead for Syracuse as Rain Lingers
The Hancock Weather Bureau issues a five day forecast showing occasional showers from today through Saturday. A stubborn Missouri low pressure area explains the wet spell. Mild days dominate with a brief cool snap possible tomorrow night. Tonight's low around 60 and high tomorrow near 76 with southerly winds 10 to 20 mph.
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Hancock Weather Bureau
Missouri
The Real Richard Nixon Part II Portrait of a Working Youth
Earl Mazo profiles Richard Nixon’s early life highlighting relentless work. From farm labor at age 10 or 11 to running a family store and multiple jobs, Nixon learned pace and diligence shaping a future political path. The piece contrasts his Methodist paternal line with Quaker maternal roots and hints at the broader Underground Railroad era in Indiana.
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Richard Nixon
Polls Show Dead Heat In Britain Election
In Britain the Labour and Conservative parties run neck and neck with three days left before the nationwide vote for the House of Commons. Polls place Labour and Conservatives at about 37 to 32 percent with substantial undecided voters.
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Britain
London
Hugh Gaitskell
Harold Macmillan
House of Commons
Liberal News Chronicle
Liberal Party
Labor
Todays Chuckle Vacation Choices Spark Debt Joke
A witty note eyes how travelers have many holiday options from mountains to forests while joking that choosing the wrong path could lead to debt. The line plays on the common vacation choices and the potential financial pitfall.
Steelworkers Reject Industry Wage Plan in Pittsburgh
The United Steelworkers Wage Policy Committee rejected an industry wage proposal as completely unacceptable in the ongoing 83 day strike that idles up to a half million workers. President David J. McDonald said negotiations may continue this afternoon as the White House weighs TaftHartley options.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
United Steelworkers
USW
David J. McDonald
McDonald
Mittee
U S to Intervene In Dock Strike
Washington reports imminent government action to halt the five day old ILA dock strike affecting 85,000 workers. Presidents may invoke Taft Hartley tonight or Tuesday to end the walkout, as mediation in New York continues with limited optimism. Federal officials consider court orders to curb similar stoppages in southern ports.
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Eisenhower
International Longshoremen’s Association
ILA
U.S
Searsport
Maine
Brownsville
Tex
Sheriff Stone Rushed to University Hospital
Sheriff Albert E. Stone, 67, was taken by private car to University Hospital around 11:30 a.m. after becoming ill in his office at the County Court House. Attendants said admission for observation. diagnosis not yet made. Dr. Harry L. Gilmore, the Onondaga County coroner, treated him.
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Albert E. Stone
University Hospital
County Court House
Harry L. Gilmore
Onondaga County
Stone
Stolen Art Recovered in Parkdale Garage Fire
Six paintings valued at 640000 dollars were found undamaged in a west end Toronto garage after an anonymous tip. The recovered works include two Rembrandts two Frans Hals a Rubens and a Renoir. No arrests have been made and police had kept the recovery secret while watching for a possible return by thieves.
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Toronto
Toronto Art Gallery
Parkdale
James Mackey
Rembrandts
Frans Hals
Rubens
Renoir
Bib blamed in infant death at Niagara Falls
A three month old girl died in Niagara Falls when a cloth and plastic bib covered her face as she slept. The mother discovered the tragedy and notified authorities.
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Niagara Falls
UPI
Candice Upper
Youths Bring Problems to Elders at Albany Conference
About 150 youths from all state counties met in Albany to present issues to the State Committee for the 1960 White House Conference on Children and Youth. Gov. Rockefeller planned an address on youth delinquency amid calls for six proposed measures and a task force led by Eli Whitney Debevoise. The AFL-CIO endorsed youth work camps but cautioned against lowering the employment age, arguing it would worsen delinquency.
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Albany
State Committee
White House
Conference On Children and Youth
Washington
Assembly Chamber
New York City
Rockefeller
Afl-Cio
New Yorker
Eli Whitney Debevoise
Hanover
London cigar store to become hamburger joint
A London company announced plans to convert the cigar store that supplied Sir Winston Churchill with cigars into a hamburger restaurant. The move signals a shift from tobacco retailing to a food service venture in the historic location.
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London
UPD
Sir Winston Churchill
Camera Aboard To Photograph Hidden Face
The Soviet flying space lab will reach its closest Earth moon distance on Tuesday and take mankind’s first photographs of the hidden face. Tass says the craft will pass within 4 350 miles of the moon at 5 p.m. EST Tuesday as it separates from its launch stage. The unmanned station carries a camera and plans radio transmissions of images. An astronomer called it a new moon moment and scientists expect data on the moon’s far side to aid future manned flights.
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Preston Grover
Tass
Moscow
Earth
Indian Ocean
Moscow Radio
Nikolai Barbashev
Soviet Academy of Sciences Planetary Committee
Alexandre Ann
Y. K. Fedorov
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Lev Ponayeton
Leningrad
Felix Zigel
Harrie S. Massey
British National Committee For Space Research
Moon
Americans Tip Fats To Soviet Scientists
American scientists praised the Soviet space launch but offered a cautious response awaiting observed performance. NASA chief T. Keith Glennan welcomed the probe while noting limited details and uncertainty about the vehicle’s exact mission and trajectory. The initial Soviet description varied between an interplanetary station and a lunar circumnavigation, with Moscow experts later suggesting a single Earth orbit including the Moon.
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U.S
T. Keith Glennan
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA eyes new moonrocket launch from Cape Canaveral
NASA said it is studying plans to launch another moonrocket from Cape Canaveral. No date given, but the brief move lifted some gloom among U S missilemen after the Soviet Union fired Lunik Til over the weekend.
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UPI
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape
Russia
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