Messages Urging Stronger Gun Laws Swamp Congress
Protests and letters flood Congress urging tougher gun controls as urban and rural districts press for broader measures. President Johnson seeks extension of gun registration to rifles and shotguns and licensing of all firearms. Senator Harris Williams Jr. has received over 6000 letters since Monday supporting stricter laws.
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Washington i
Congress
Robert Fy
Associated Press
Lorange
Midis
Johnson
Harris A. Williams Jr
D-N.j
Newark Jewell
Williams
Kelly Explains iSocial Security to Oswego Parents
George J. Kelly a Department of Social Security field representative spoke to parents at Oswego County School for Exceptional Children in Mexico about Social Security and disability benefits. He defined a disabled child as unable to perform substantial gainful work due to a physical or mental condition lasting 12 months or longer and noted office hours and location at Mid town Center Oswego.
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George J. Kelly
Department
Social Security
Oswego County
Exico
Kelly
Midtown Center
Oswego
Church to Begin Summer Hours
The United Church of Christ Congregational will start summer hours on Sunday with a 10 o clock service of worship. The program includes Prelude Religieuse by Sheppard and O Loving Saviour by Hawley with Redd Swindells as soloist. Adagio by Schumann is the Organ Offertory and Postlude by De Monti concludes the service. The sermon titled The Case of the Five Mothers relies on Luke 7 19 31. Church School class will resume in the fall.
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United Church’ of Christ, Congregational
Sheppard
Loving
Hawley
Redd Swindells
Schumann
de Monti
Vera M. Clark
Elks Clinic Offers Safe Boating Course For Youth
Oswego Elks Lodge sponsors a New York State Young Boatman Safety Course for youths aged 10 to 14. Enroll now to complete eight half hour sessions and earn a safety certificate before operating a motorboat. Course materials and plan books are provided free at Elks Club locations West Fifth and Bridge Streets.
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New York State
William R. Shrader
Oswego Elks Lodge
Oswego
Shrader
Elks Club
West Fifth and
Bridge Sts
Shapiro Wins Dealer Award for Miami Vacation Trip
Leon Shapiro of 8 Draper St. and Leon Shapiro Motor Sales at 410 W. First St. won a top dealer award in Chrysler Plymouth for the first five months of the year. The regional contest covers Buffalo to Albany and parts of Pennsylvania and New York. He is among seven winners in the "Step Up The Beat" portion of the "Fast Start" award program, and has run his business for 35 years.
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Leon Shapiro
Draper St
First St
Miami
Fla
Buffalo
Albany
Scranton
Potsdam
Syracuse
Shapiro
Apprehend Pair In Connection With Burglaries
Two men were apprehended in Jefferson County in connection with two burglaries. Earl Myron Lewis reported tools stolen from Rambler Garage in Pulaski. One suspect, 23 year old Wayne Harpole, was charged with third degree burglary and possession of a dangerous weapon. The second suspect, 21 year old Wilfred MacCue, fled but was later charged with burglary third degree grand larceny and possession of a dangerous instrument.
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Pulaski
Watertown
Ellisburg
Rambler
Port St
Earl Myron Lewis
Sandy Creek
Valley
Route 11
Jefferson County
James Shutts
RD 3
Carthage
Adams Center
Herrings
P. W. Wimmer
R. J. Toth
Renewed appeals for gun control face congressional resistance
The piece notes ongoing calls for stricter gun laws while Congress, influenced by the gun lobby, appears increasingly hard of hearing to reform efforts. It portrays a political stalemate and public pressure for change.
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Congress
Oswego Area Students Named Pi Gamma Mu Members
Oswego area juniors Mrs. Betty J. Irwin and Rose P. Scozzari have been elected to the Oswego chapter of Pi Gamma Mu national social science honor society at State University College at Oswego. Eligibility requires 20 social science credits and a B average or higher. The society, chaired by Dr. W. S. Salisbury, aims to improve scholarship in social studies across disciplines.
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State University College At
Oswego
Osw
Pi Gamma Mu
Betty J. Irwin
Kenneth Schoolcraft
McFarland Rd
Sterling
Rose P. Scozzari
Phillippa Scozzari
RD 2
W. S. Salisbury
PGM
Lincoln National Submits Law Bid on Oswego Bonds
Lincoln National Bank was the successful bidder for the 1,030,000 Public Improvement Serial Bonds 1968 for Oswego City at 4.30 percent interest with a 301 premium. Other bidders included First National Bank of Chicago First Trust and Deposit of Syracuse Halsey Stuart and Company of New York and Marine Midland Trust of New York.
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Lincoln National Bank
Oswego
Paul Miller
First National Bank of
Chicago
First Trust and Deposit Company of
Syracuse
Halsey Stuart and Company, Inc
New York City
Marine Midland Trust Company
New York
Slayings Probe Hots On Wellesley Island Search
State police led by Lt Alfred ONeill scoured woodlands north of Oneida Lake near Constantia seeking a 25 to 30 year old man seen fleeing the Onondaga County Boy Scout Camp Woodland four miles north of Constantia after a 3 p.m. sighting. The killer of Irene Izak, 25, of Scranton Pa, remains at large as a 200 man manhunt continues with heavy armed units and bloodhounds. The county search followed reports of camp breakins along Lake Ontario and the St Lawrence River. Major Rasmus sum heads the operation. Also the City Tax collects the second half at the Chamberlain's office with June 28 deadline.
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Wellesley Island
Jefferson County
Oswego County
Oneida Lake
Constantia
Watertown
Alfred P. O'Neill
Onondaga County
Woodland
Kibbie Road
Alfonso Espinza
Lake Ontario
St. Lawrence River
Irene J. Izak
Scranton
Rt. 81
Rasmussum, Toop
Oswego Public Hearing Open on Local Law to Organize Police
Take notice that a public hearing will be held in Oswego New York at City Hall on Monday evening June 24 1968 at 7 30 p m. in the mayor s office on Local Law No 4 of 1968 concerning the organization of the Oswego Police Department The law sets pay schedules to be fixed by the Budget Commission and approved by the Common Council The Mayor shall appoint a Chief of Police from the force who will control the department and report monthly to the Mayor on cases and services rendered
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Common Council
Oswego
City OF
New York
Budget Commission
Oswego Local Law 1968 Police Promotion Provisions
A local Oswego law details Mayor appointing two Captains one Lieutenant and six Sergeants from regular policemen from eligible civil service lists. It also allows hiring a Police Clerk not in the force. The act repeals conflicting 1895 provisions and takes effect immediately. Dated Oswego June 10 1968.
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Civil Service Commission
Odist Rejects Voluntary Tax Plan In Methodist Meeting
North Chili New York AP reporting shows a resolution urging churches to tax all non worship property was rejected at the Western New York Center United Methodist annual meeting. Debates focused on taxable income and whether each church would pay a uniform or affordable amount.
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North Chili
N.Y
Del
New York
United Methodists
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