U S Hall Dedicated At Syracuse University
Merion B. Folsom outlines expanded educational research and school construction aid in a dedication speech for Syracuse Universitys new engineering hall. He stressed continued administration support and described HEW plans under the Eisenhower administration.
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U. S. Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Merion B. Folsom
Oveta Culp Hobby
Syracuse University
Folsom
Eisenhower
Truman To Speak At Albany Amid Two Party Drive
Democratic leaders in Albany field a statewide push to end the Republican political monopoly in upstate counties and towns. State Chairman Michael H. Prendergast urged local campaigns to propel the party from 1955 local wins toward broader statewide victories by 1958. Comptroller Arthur Levitt distributed campaign material showing upstate education aid rising in 1955, countering Republican charges of losses outside New York City.
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Walter F. McGuinness
Albany
Democrats Today
Upstate
Republican Party
Michael H. Prendergast
Democratic Party
Prendergast
Arthur Levitt
New York City
Levitt
Erastus Corning
Miss Mary
Free man leaves Death Row after four years in prison
Joseph L. Taborsky, 31, walking out of Wethersfield Prison after four years, was freed when prosecutors dropped the 1951 capital murder indictment. He said the prison dentist had given only temporary fillings, and he planned to fix his teeth now that he is free.
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Hartford
Conn
Joseph L. Taborsky
Wethersfield
West Hartford
Albert
Joseph
Taborsky
San Francisco Judge Considers Penalty Over Penny Fine
Municipal Judge Clayton Horn weighed retaliation after Navy Lt Cmdr Vernon E Sutton paid a $6 traffic fine with pennies dipped in a foul smelling chemical. The package contained 599 pennies, exposing a prank that drew his ire.
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San Francisco
Clayton Horn
Navy
Today’s Editorial Page Preview and Page Listings
Editorial page highlights advise measures to reduce the 1933 tax bill by Sylvia Porter. It notes talks over on page 25 with sections on Amusements, Financial, City Life, Money, Music, Deaths, Radio-TV, Editorials, Women, Letters, Sports and Pictures.
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Meaures
Sylvia Porter
Financial MT Bridge
City Life
Radio-Tv
Soday's
France's Faure Faces Likely Downfall Amid Socialist Opposition
Paris reports that Edgar Faure's Moroccan policies are rejected by France's Socialist party, the 105-seat powerhouse in the Chamber of Deputies. With 304 votes against and only 10 more needed to topple him, his government teeters as Pinay seeks moderates' abstention and talks of successors swirl after Thursday night's clashes over unity and North Africa policy.
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Paris
France
Socialist Party
Edgar Faure
National Assembly
Chamber of Deputies
Faure
Antoine Pinay
Pinay
Deweys Arrive In Pakistan on Asia Tour
Former New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey and his wife arrived in Karachi, Pakistan, for a four day visit as part of a month long southern Asia tour highlighted by meetings with local officials and cultural exchanges.
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Pakistan
Karachi
New York
Thomas E.dewey
Dewey
Asia
Theft Reported In Los Angeles Coffee Cargo
Yesterday in Los Angeles a large coffee theft was reported involving 1 634 000 potential cups. A truck trailer from a trucking company yard disappeared carrying 17 tons of dry coffee but no sugar or cream was found.
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Los Angeles
Today’s Chuckle on Fathers and Daughters
Fathers are described as the ones who give daughters away to men not good enough, so they can have grandchildren who are smarter than anyone.
Atom Power Deal Scored by Rep Irvin Davidson
New York Representative Irvin Davidson accused the Atomic Energy Commission of a giveaway deal on atomic generated power at West Milton New York. He said the AEC contracted to sell power to Niagara Mohawk Power Corp at 3 mills per kilowatt, below the company bid and below reported offers of 8 mills per kilowatt. Davidson urged cancellation of the Niagara Mohawk contract when it expires next Tuesday and to pursue agreements with public utilities for the power.
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New York
Irvin
Davidson
L-N
Atomic Energy Commission Today
West Milton
AEC
Niagara Mohawk
Teapot Dome
Dixon-Yates
Plot on Rhee Life Leads to Eight Arrests in Korea
Tokyo dispatch reports eight men arrested in Korea for a plot to assassinate President Syngman Rhee during Foundation Day ceremonies. The plan allegedly aimed at using grenades if the Oct. 3 speech failed, with a second attempt at the Oct. 4 military academy graduation. Counterintelligence Corps arrested them on the morning of Oct. 3.
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Tokyo
Korea
Syngtan Rhee
Counter- Intelligence Corps
Eisenhower Reports Another Good Night at Fitzsimons
Denver bulletin states President Eisenhower slept eight hours with no complications and progressed satisfactorily. Doctors report his night was almost continuous from 9:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m., and that he looks forward to a more active role in government as recovery continues this week.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Byron E. Pollack
Fitzsimons
Army Hospital
Presidential Press
James €. Hagerty
Coin flip spared Feltons as DC-4 crash killed six six
In Wanda Pennsylvania three Sylvania Electric couples flying to Salt Lake City were booked on a United Airlines DC4 that crashed in Wyoming with 66 aboard. Only two couples could board. a coin flip chose which couple stayed behind. Mr and Mrs Paul Felton survived. Mr and Mrs John B Merrill and Mr and Mrs James E McGarr died.
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Wanda
United Airlines
Wyoming
Sylvania Electric Co
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Paul Felton
sMr
John B. Merrill
James E. McGarr
Russian visitors inspect New York building projects
A delegation of 13 Russian city and urban construction experts arrived in New York after a two day stop in Boston. Led by J K Komiha the minister, the group plans tours of Bronx projects and Westchester County, saying Boston impressed them and their stay will linger in memory.
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New York
Boston
J. K. Komiha
la Guardia Field
Bronx
Westchester County
Kozuilia
Newsthen
Greater Boston
Beer watering plants sparks strange exchange in England
In HALTWHISTLE England locals water plants with beer to speed growth. A Russian housing expert was asked by a hotel waiter if this was wasteful, leading to a quip about lobster thermidor and lemonade. The scene shifts to Boston where one of ten visitors is noted.
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Haltwhistle
England
Joseph Henderson
Boston
Troops Keep Truce at Struck Perfect Circle Plant
National Guardsmen maintain limited martial law in New Castle Indiana after a chaotic gun fight at the Perfect Circle Corp foundry gates. Nine people wounded as strikers clash with non strikers, with Mayor McCormack warning of further battles if strikebreakers enter the plant and vowing an indefinite trooper presence.
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New Castle
Ind
Paul McCormack
Perfect Circle Corp
McCormack
Governor Urges Fire Prevention In New York State
Governor Harriman proclaims Fire Prevention Week urging New Yorkers to prevent fires, citing most fires are caused by carelessness and preventable, while the text notes New Castle guards and military rule over violence risk, but lacks clear dates or full context.
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New Castle
McCormack
United States
Albany
Harriman
New York
Hawkins Welcomed Home Then Dies In Air Crash
Mrs. Cynthia Hawkins of Eureka Utah traveled to Salt Lake City with their month old Sydney to greet her Army husband Corporal Richard Hawkins after more than a year in Germany. He never saw his child because the DC4 crash in Wyoming claimed 66 lives, including him, ending the reunion.
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Salt Lake City
Cynthia B. Hawkins
Eureka
Utah
Germany
Salt Lake
Sydney Lee Hawkins
Weather forecast for Syracuse warm with showers later
Weatherman Andrew Keller predicts 10 occasional showers today and tonight with a high near 78 and a low around 38. Record rainfall of 1,355 inches in 24 hours, surpassing 2.92 inches on Oct 5 1932, sets a monthly wet mark. Winds 20 to 30 mph. A cool mass arrives tomorrow with a 65 high. warmer again by Monday and Tuesday with light showers midweek.
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Andrew Keller
Keller
Syracuse
Tough Job DC4 Hits Peak in Wyoming
In bitter cold and winds, climbers battled snow on Medicine Bow Peak to reach 66 bodies from the United DC4 crash near Denver. The 63 passengers and crew included 17 Air Force inductees and two infants, among them five Salt Lake Mormon Tabernacle choir members. Rescue teams, led by Sheriff John Terrill, planned transport to a Wyoming summer science lodge for identification as authorities noted the wreckage lie along the airliner’s normal flight line.
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Laramie
Wyo
Medicine Bow Peak
United Air Lines
Denver
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
New York City
Air Force
Mormon Tabernacle Choir
Europe
Northwest Airlines
Lake Michigan
Tokyo
John Terrill
Carbon County
University of Wyoming
Gerald Downey
Wyoming Civil Air Patrol
Ben Butler
Peron Pet Egged Off Stage in Buenos Aires Riots
In Buenos Aires a large riot outside the Teatro Colon accompanied by eggs vegetables and catcalls led actresses from the play Return Your Medals to abandon the stage. The Foreign Ministry announced Peron remained Argentina's constitutional president as protests pressed the demand his ouster and exile from Paraguay amid regional tension with the ousted Argentine regime.
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Buenos Atres
Peron
Paraguayidor
South Amer
Span-lea Jing
Albertigerous
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