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Newspaper
Oswego Palladium Times
Location
Oswego, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1973
Page
2
March saw leadership change at Beneficial Finance Oswego office with successor named. Multiple local incidents include deaths in accidents and a man charged after a Richland incident. Spring weather brought mud days and flood damage around Lake Ontario. Polls and community notices circulated among residents.
April events include mayoral races in Oswego and Fulton with candidates facing incumbents. Multiple traffic accidents claim lives in Oswego and surrounding towns. City council debates PAS plant shutdown while underground transmission lines planned. Community awards, recalls, and school activities mark a busy spring as local leaders face resignations and elections.
March waters battered shorelines washing debris onto land while May saw snow flurries. Oswego sought federal flood aid as camps were damaged and docks washed away. Local actions included a $13.2 million Westside Sewage Plant hearing and zoning ordinance postponement. A Syracuse woman Ardis Labar was found dead in the Oneida River.
Oswego County headlines cover a June visit by Governor Nelson Rockefeller to Oswego area Democrats, vetoed Oneida Street Bridge bill, historic fence rumors near the White House and local hospital, a major labor strike affecting 4 000 to 5 000 workers, and weather affecting strawberry crops. Also noted are elections, school budget approval, high school graduation milestones, repatriation parade for Marine Captain James DiBernardo, and zoning denial at Farnham Youth Development Center prompting an appeal.
May election saw Dr. Charles S. Turner returned to the Oswego Board of Education as 2,753 voters turnout, nearly five times the prior election. Judge Comstock cites rise in truancy linked to Alternate Day at Oswego High School. Thirty-two people aged 16 to 28 were arrested in Oswego County drug raids. Duane E. Badger, 30, died in a one car crash on Hall Road near Route 3 Palermo Town. Rev Thomas J. McGrath will transfer to Rome Catholic High School. Rev James C. Hayes named Oswego Catholic High School principal.
City Hall hosted the June 1 meeting confirming final plans for the Smeon Dewitt housing for the elderly project. Oswego residents attended as the council discussed the initiative amid local civic activity.
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