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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1952
Page
4
George Moore announced drastic payroll reductions in Syracuse. The city’s AM department faced steep cuts from 33 to nine, affecting 44 positions across AM and OPS funds. Other departments trimmed similarly, leaving 41 of 37 employees remaining in a broader citywide efficiency effort.
July reports show $1 million in construction work moving forward under the Bureau of Building. Attorney Neus F. Pitts notes the total compares with $967 thousand previously. Despite a year of delays, new housing funds rose as permits for 10 homes were issued, with costs totaling $5 million in January through August.
City department heads inspect the new fire rescue truck unveiled at the front steps near City Hall. The event revealed a cracked bolt on one component and noted costs for permits and construction tied to recent activity and deliveries at the site.
A Mottville man received severe lacerations and a light concussion after his car struck a delivery truck on Jordan Road in Tow Shanenteles. Fire School Director Herbert A Chappel said it will take weeks to train new safety crews, with current funds redirected to additional equipment including smoke effects and a new collision-stopper device. Local 10 workers seek extended vacation benefits, with a letter from George Perio and 35 officers urging Com Cora to consider demands amid a debate at a Monday CarpoM meeting.
A new seismograph station is established near Onondaga Hill to study earthquakes and ground motion. Dr Earl Apfel leads the project with U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey support, aiming to track events worldwide from a 2a acre site donated by Simon Stores.
Report on city transit project funding and status at department heads meeting. Authority details include cost 2 415 000 and 100 000 earmarked for clearing a fazstand area. Several named figures and institutions referenced in discussing federally aided and state aided housing initiatives alongside geology notes from Dr Apfel.
The article lists enlistees and names associated with the 2 Area Army fair event. It notes 17 enlistments at the Chimes bills and includes names such as James L Lambert Lloyd NLCI Angelo J Musona Jason PL Tinglon Henry D Evans Vint we and Jane Treatanelly plus several others from areas including Newark Dansville Unadilla Fayetteville and Westat.
Police link a burglary spree to a gang suspected in numerous July hold ups. Todzia 23 of 12252 Fayette St and John Zabro 15 of 17 E Overest were arrested after raids following a string of home break ins. Fullerton and Durglary suspects named. several charged with first degree burglary. Evidence ties to stolen goods including an electric saw and a brown sack.
Samuel F. Andy and Violet Strobert lost their bid to operate a trailer park as Official Referee Frank J. Creag ruled the Town Board acted within its authority. The hearing featured 23 witnesses and 25 documentary exhibits. The court found the ordinance a fair and reasonable measure for health safety and general welfare of DeWitte inhabitants.
The county Welfare Department referred 36 child abandonment cases to the District Attorney under a new law effective July 1. Welfare departments must hand over cases involving abandonment of children receiving welfare assistance, with the district attorney to investigate.
Ernest I. Watson president of the New York State Bankers Association spoke at Syracuse University on preserving independence and a free program. Dean Robert E. Stone discussed ethical banking standards while naming awardees for financial public relations including Howard Says and Chartered Trust Co for campaigns and promotions.
Air Base units held a blood drive at Hancock Army Airfield with 168 pints collected. Air Force personnel from the 324th Air Division and nearby posts visited the hospital, coordinating donor slots and safety measures as a community effort to support patients needing transfusions.
The Rev Naymand W Schouten S J, former Canisius College president at Buttala innsellii, begins as assistant director at Christ the King Retreat House. He will work with Raymond Anode S J, director, and Rev John J Scanlon S J as colleagues. Schouten, born August 1925, studied at Canisius High School and entered the Society Sept 7 1925. He studied at Fordham and Woodward colleges and served as regent at Fordham before assuming Canisius presidency.
Mrs HW Nelligan was elected to the board of directors of the Community Foundation of Syracuse and Onondaga County to succeed her husband. She has served as president of Easy Watt Washing Machine Corporation and is active in local civic groups. Dean Howland was elected district committee member, and Nelligan holds multiple community service roles, including past commander and Theta Alpha award recipient.
Amber firemen launch a two day fete with a 7 PM parade at Heat's Grove marking the event. Activities include games and contests, with a late class and a second day session scheduled tomorrow from 7 PM, featuring fasting plays and other competitions.
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