Gates at State Fair May Top Forty Thousand Today
Roy E Fairman reports a noon crowd near 35 000 at the State Fair with hopes of surpassing 40 000 by tonight and setting a new record. Attendance through two days totals about 136 351, nearer the 1941 nine day record of 390 054. traffic plans are being sharpened to prevent jams on tomorrow and Saturday.
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Roy E. Fairman
Syracuse
Fair Grounds
State Fairclvd
Solvay
Coliseum
Salina Street Horseroom Raid Cuts Phone Service
The New York Telephone Company suspended service to the convicted operator of an off track horse race betting room after a police raid. Edward Kantor, 39, pleaded guilty in police court to operating a gambling establishment and was fined $500. Fourteen others had pleaded guilty to related charges, with the extent of service restoration left to the company.
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NEW York Telephone Company
R. G. Phelps
Syracuse
Phelps
S. Salina St
John A. Kinney
Horseroom
Edward
Red) Kantor
Kantor
Themas
Pany
Apply For Housing Opens For 213-Unit Salt City Homes
More than 300 families and individuals sought apartments on the first day at Syracuse Housing Authority. By morning 167 people were registered, 82 phone inquiries logged, and applicants to the state-subsidized project in E Fayette st will be interviewed and screened. occupancy decisions rest with a tenants advisory committee.
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Salt City Homes
Syracuse
E. Fayette St
Surprise Rescue Ends Found Safe After Mountain Search
A 15 man rescue party from Vancouver found the missing woman and man resting at a mountain foot hotel cafe. They were alive and leisurely sipping coffee after the outing.
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Vancouver
B.C
Eisenhower Stresses Middle Ground In Bar Association Talk
Dwight D. Eisenhower outlines a centrist stance between Truman and Lat as he addresses the American Bar Association in St. Louis. Marquis Childs notes the calm approach on the editorial page while other features and sections fill pages 4 and beyond.
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American Bar Association
St. Louis
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Truman
Robert A. Lat
Marquis Childs
School Allows Basement Smoking for Students
Goshen reports Central District School opens term with a basement smoking room after a parent poll. Principal Charles Hooker, a Presbyterian elder, notes many older students smoke and authorizes the room for pupils from fourth grade to high school with parental approval.
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Goshen
Charles Hooker
Hooker
Central District School
Hahn to serve full sentence before deer hunting
Witter D. Hahn argued that going to jail first would allow him to hunt deer. He had two years on probation for carrying a concealed weapon which barred firearms. Justice Oliver Youngs allowed Hahn to complete the original sentence and then be free to hunt.
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Berkeley
Calif
Witter D. Hahn
Tiahn
Oliver Youngs
Hahn
Steel Board May Report Saturday
Washington reports the steel fact finding board will report to President Truman Saturday morning. The deadline prompts the Presidential panel to deliver recommendations for settling a wage dispute that could trigger a strike in the steel industry.
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Washington
The
White Mouse
Steel Fact-Finding Board
Truman
Tariff Bill Fight Starts In Senate Debate
Washington: Senate opens debate on the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Bill as Republicans oppose a peril point provision. The bill authorizes executive tariff powers through June 12 1953 after House passage 319 to 69 and Senate Finance Committee approval 7 to 6 last March. Administration aides vow to resist concessions.
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G.O.P
Justice Rutledge Improves at York Hospital
Supreme Court Justice Wiley B. Rutledge, 55, shows slight improvement per Dr Elmer Trower at York Hospital. A chaotic item mentions a cerebral hemorrhage victim linked to President Peron’s brother in law and a separate unclear note of a plane trip. the report is fragmented and lacks coherent detail.
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York, Me
Wiley B. Rutledge
Supreme Court
Elmer Trower
Buenos Aires
Juan du
Jake
Juan ID. Peron
United States
Rutledge
York Hospital
Lost and found at State Fair troopers aid
Troopers抱 field reports list lost items including a partial tooth plate travelers checks car keys licenses and registrations at the State Fair station. Lost children were reunited with parents as troopers and Syracuse police use radio and PA to coordinate child searches and entertain with nursery rhymes.
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John C. Roonan
Charles J. Manning
Ronan
Syracuse
$500000 Gas Line Planned For Syracuse Expansion
A plan filed with the Federal Power Commission by Central New York Power Corporation aims to build a 16 mile high pressure gas pipeline from Therm City to DeWitt and around Syracuse. The project, costing about $500,000, would initially supply a quarter of the city’s gas and relieve eastern and southern mains. Construction could start next year if approved, with 14 inch and 8 inch pipe units and standby gas facilities at Therm City.
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Syracuse
Federal Power Commission
Washington
John L. Hailey
Central New York Power Corporation
Ely
Therm City
New York State Natural Gas Corporation
Onondaga- Otiscodown
DeWitt
Fayetteville
Chittenango
Nedrow
Solvay
Lon Hiawatha Blvd
Strike Embargo Tightens Freight Hold on Friday
A Missouri Pacific spokesman said the railroad will not accept any freight that cannot be delivered by 3 P. M. Friday, the deadline set for the strike. The embargo was imposed by the railroad at midnight, affecting shipments from St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
The
Missouri Pacific
Broken Resolutions Speech by Indiana Farmer in Marion
James B. Jenkins a Marion Indiana corn farmer warned after dinner that corn remains a big trap yet some citizens fail to honor contracts when money is at stake He quipped that breaking good resolutions is as easy as making them during his Marion address.
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James B. Jenkins
Marion
Ind
Indiana
Camden, N J Massacre Trials Begin For Murderer
Camden County prosecutor says 28 year old war veteran Unruh massacred 13 people on River Road. Twelve men five women and two children killed. three others wounded. Unruh wounded and in hospital as psychiatrists begin questioning to determine sanity for possible grand jury indictment and death penalty pursuit.
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N. J.P
Howard Unruh
River Rd
Unruh
John Wison
Cooper Hospital
Linruh
Mitchell Cohen
Camden County
Cohen
New Jersey
Maurice Cohen
John Pilcharik
Clark Hoover
Thomas Zegrino
Cohen, Pilcharik
Hoover
Zegrino
Cohunn
Violence at Bell Aircraft plant injures five workers
A clash at a Bell Aircraft factory in Wheatfield near Niagara Falls leaves at least five employees hurt as demonstrators clash with a picket line during a large rally. Few Bell workers managed to pass the barricade as about 500 activists gathered.
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Buffalo
Bell
Wheatfield
Niagara Falls
Dulles Consents to Run for Wagner Seat in New York
Senator John Foster Dulles indicated acceptance of a possible Republican nomination to fill the unexpired Wagner term ending January 1951. Governor Dewey praised Dulles as a statesman while Dulles urged limited federal aid to education, opposing pending bills.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
R.N.Y
Senate
New York
Dulles
Herbert Lehman
Robert F. Wagner
Dukes
Wagner
Thomas E.dewey
G.O.P
Lehman
Act
Dewey
Albany
United States
Congress
Talks Start Among US Britain and Canada on Financial Crisis
The United States Britain and Canada began talks on a shared financial disaster affecting Britain. State Department room meeting included Secretary Snyder Treasury and William McChesney Martin with British Bevin Cripps and Franks arriving. A cool wet forecast followed with showers into tomorrow and temperatures around 50 tonight and 72 in Syracuse tomorrow.
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United States
Britainn
Canada
Britain
State Department
Department
Ihel
Treasury Snyder
Ins
William McChesney Martin
Snyder
Idark
Bevin
Stafford Cripps
Exchequer
Oliver Franks
Andrew P. Keller
U. S
Rocky Mountains
Syracuse
Plane returns safely to Medford after warning light
Northwest Airlines DC-4 diverted from Seattle to Honolulu flight when a baggage compartment fire warning appeared. Fire extinguishers were used and upon landing in Medford baggage was searched with no fire found. The flight carried 111 passengers and six crew. most of the cargo of baby chicks and stables was killed by extinguisher fumes.
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Medford
Ore
Northwest Airlines
Honolulu
Russian Six Point Plan Reported For Berlin West East Difference
German papers quote unconfirmed reports that Moscow offered the West a six point scheme to end East West differences in Berlin and Germany. The item cites no official confirmation and notes the reports are circulating in today’s newspapers.
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Berlin
Russia
Beriin
Germany
Teenagers Blamed for Robeson Concert Violence
Westchester County district attorney blamed teenagers for most violence after the Paul Robeson concert near Peekskill. Police and officials praised officers for preventing fatalities. About 70 people were reported injured and three cars overturned after the Sunday event.
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Robeson
Albany
Westchester County
Paul Robeson
Peekskill
George M. Lary
Dew
Fanellt
Fanelli
Dewey
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