Syracuse May Win Safest City Award
Syracuse could win the safest city award after recording only four traffic fatalities in the first seven months of 1950. A National Safety Council representative credited the city’s accident reductions and a meeting of educators and traffic officials in City Hall analyzed the 1949 Syracuse report and proposed 12 program recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
U. S
George E. Grotz
National Safety Council
Grotz
Ithe
Second Naval Unit Rates High in Third District Inspection
The United States Naval Reserve Training Center at Liverpool placed second in a May 15 and 16 Third Naval District inspection. Lt. Comdr. James F. Adams commands the division, which missed first by one tenth of one percent, among reserves in New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey north of Trenton. Capt. D. P. Stickley USN led the inspection party evaluating material, administration and personnel on the Onondaga Lake Parkway.
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U.S. Naval ‘Reserve
Liverpool - That
Naval District
Third Naval’ District
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Trenton
James
F. Adams
D. P. Stickley
USN
Reserve ‘Training
Onondaga Lake Parkway
Palomino horse leads to arrest in Nassau County case
Elliott Darling, 22, was arrested on a bench warrant after being traced to a Syracuse area by Deputy Joy and Detective Benjamin Roberts. He was arraigned before Judge Leo W. Breed and held for further disposition after his wife accused him of desertion and failure to support their children.
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Elliott ‘Darling
Bear St
Darling
Sheriff's
Depuy
Joy
New York
Syracuse
Onondaga Lake Park
N. Salting St
Roberts
Leo W. Breed
Barling
Algeria finds 32 bodies near airliner wreckage
A GPA rescue column reports discovering 32 bodies near the wreckage of a French airliner that crashed at sea last Saturday. Earlier statements indicated fewer casualties, with some persons missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algters
Algeria
GPA
Air Une Ce Iais
Pete Omy
Patriotic Note Urged For Legion Convention
Brig Gen Charles F Stanton issued a pre convention statement as the American Legion New York State Department gathers in Syracuse for a three day event starting next week. An estimated 10 000 members will arrive for the convention May 9 21 12. Activities include parade assembly and Legion events with Harmony Four to sing at a Sunday service broadcast on WTMMBO.
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New York State
American Legion
Syracuse
Front Row
Jane Humphries
Frank ©. Love
John J. Mahon
Legion Auxiliary
Back Row
Charles Stanton
Clarence Keller
Chamber of Commerce
Edward C. Stevens
American’ Legion
New York State Department
Charles F. Stanton
New York
Ithe
Alten
Legion
Carrousel
America
Second Presbyterian Church
Harmony Four
Booker T. Washington Community Center
Families to share custody of Barbara Gordon
Barbara Irene Gordon aged 18 will live 10 months with foster parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Gordon in Detroit under a custody agreement approved by Supreme Court Justice Clifford H Searl. July and August see her with maternal grandmother Mrs Helen Millstein 427 Columbus Ave where her parents Mr and Mrs George Spakiak may visit weekends.
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Foster
Barbara Irene Gordon
Detroit
Syracuse
Chambers
Supreme Court
Clifford
Searl
Samuel ‘Gordon
Helen Millstein
Columbus Ari
George Spakiak
Young Politician Pietrucha Celebrates 23rd Birthday
Robert J. Pietrucha of 816 Park avenue marks his 23rd birthday and engagement to Miss Virginia Wroblewski. He plans a Oneida Lake dinner and White Elephant Hoofing in Canastota with gifts including a blue sport shirt, monogrammed cowhide briefcase, wallet, and saddle stitched lunch case. Pietrucha is an Air Force veteran, Le Moyne College industrial relations senior, and active in politics with roles in the Polish Democratic Council and Civil Defense information division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Pietrucha
Park Av
Pietrucha
Virginia Wroblewski
Tgo
Oneida Lake
Canastota
West End
Air Force
LeMoyne College
Jetrucha
City Hall
Department
Upstate
New York
Herbert H. Lehman
Civil Defense Organization of
Syracuse
Onondaga County
The
Herald-Journal
Wind Ends Swim By Ellsworth Greenough At Skaneateles Lake
Ellsworth Greenough of Brackney Pa the 44 year old father of six ended a 16 mile attempt after seven hours in Skaneateles Lake. He started at Glen Haven at 9 50 AM and reached Borodino Point at 4 30 PM crowding winds slowed progress from noon five miles completed but he gave up the effort and said he would try again.
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Greenough
Brackney
Skaneateles Lake
Arthur B. Frost
Syracuse
Borodino Point
Heowas
Endicott
Glen Haven
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Mayor Corcoran
John A. Kinney
R. Kavanaugh
Walter L. Fox
Chamber ‘of Commerce
John J. Foy
Thomas M. Hennigan
James C. Callagnan
Emerson ©. Russell
Imade
State Safety Division
Arcchial
A. Oa
Naval
Palomino Tra
Aps
Catherine Cross
Marion Wenzel
Holy Trinity Church
Eastwood
Robert Pietrucha
Mangel’s
S. Salina
Gayety
Persian Garden
Phil Napoleon
Memphis
Ohio
QO Small
Erase Innear
Oced
Republic of
Liberia
Firestone Organization
Firestone
Fea
Avis
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
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