Oswego native sugar expert recalls early tech age
Dr. George P. Meade, 84, renowned sugar authority and author, recalls Oswego days before automobiles X rays and wireless. He remembers the Duryea horseless carriage at a 1896 circus parade and hearing the first recorded sound in 1895, plus early motion pictures shown in Oswego.
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Rossiter Receives AAS Degree at Morrisville Commencement
Kurt L. Rossiter son of Mr and Mrs Richard Rossiter of Oswego AD 5 earned an AAS degree in Electrical Technology from State University Agricultural and Technical College Morrisville at Saturday commencement ceremonies
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Army Specialist Four Ronald R. Dunsmoor in Vietnam
Ronald R. Dunsmoor 20 son of Mr and Mrs Ross Dunsmoor Route 6 Oswego New York was assigned April 27 to the 1st Logistic al Command in Vietnam in the U S Army.
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Today in History June 11 highlights and notes
On June 11, 1942 the United States and the Soviet Union disclosed a lend lease agreement to aid the Soviet war effort. Other items mark King George I of England’s death in 1727, a Six Mile Canyon Nevada silver claim later yielding vast ore, a 1936 Russian constitution submission, and FDR's 1943 appeal to Italians to oust Mussolini.
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Oswego YMCA Camp Arrowhead Offers 3 Sessions This Summer
Oswego YMCA schedules three two week day camp sessions at Camp Arrowhead on Leatherstocking Club site nine miles east. Open to boys and girls ages 7 to 12 with sessions July 7 to 18 July 21 to August 1 and August 4 to 15. Discounts end June 14 with a free T shirt for early enrollment and 10 percent off for multiple children. Limited to 50 children per session with a five dollar deposit to hold a place. Information and registration at the Y, 343-1981.
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Landmark Moments in Civil Rights and Global Affairs
A fragment recounts 1963 Alabama Governor George Wallace yielding to federal forces to allow two Black students to enroll at the University of Alabama. It recalls a 1963 postwar era censorship, Laos flight permissions, and a reference to President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Second Annual Mayor's Prayer Breakfast at Hotel Pontiac
The Oswego Jaycees sponsored the event at 7 30 a m with Mayor John O C Con way welcoming attendees. He praised the year's program as very successful and noted broad layman participation in the breakfast gathering.
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Johnson Appeal for Tougher Gun Controls Rejected
Don B. Johnson saw his appeal for tougher gun controls rejected by the House Judiciary Committee. The committee vote blocks the proposed measures and outlines next steps for supporters and opponents.
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Local ceremony opens with remarks from city officials
James O Sullivan and Martin Cahill delivered openings while Mayor Conway welcomed attendees. Richard Wheeler spoke and Judge Thomas A McGough gave the benediction. Charles Rienhart was the pianist for the group singing.
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Washington Huskies to face Michigan State and Michigan
The University of Washington travels to East Lansing to play Michigan State on September 20 and then to Ann Arbor to meet Michigan on September 27. The team will stay in Michigan between games.
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