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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1955

Page

2

Petitions in Syracuse Democratic race face court review

Governor Harriman may refer disputed Onondaga County Democratic primary petitions to the courts. Democratic Chair Charles J. Hogan defends the petitions as legal and regular, while Paul C. DeBernardis accuses irregularities and seeks an investigation. Hogan says 105 lawyers stand with the party and the slate for traffic court judge is endorsed by the organization.

Walter Mcguinness Harriman Syracuse Onondaga County Charles J. Hogan Paul C. DeBernardis Hogan DeBernardis Yester Truman H. Preston

Wildcats Attack Family Cat. Two Die From Rifle Fire

Andrew Bruno of Hawler Brook Road near Sherburne reported two wildcats attacked his family cat in the yard. He fired two quick rifle shots, killing both intruders. the family cat died from its wounds. The larger feline weighed 29 pounds and measured 38 inches long. Paw length was about 3 1/2 inches. Democratic lawyers in Onondaga endorse James A. Farrell for Municipal Court and Truman H. Preston for Traffic Court. both will seek election on major tickets in Syracuse. Preston, age 70, will serve only three more years of a six year term. Governor Harriman declined to comment on local Democratic matters. Filing deadlines for Sept. 13 primaries loom. Lysander Republicans filed officer nominations and county committee petitions, with more towns to submit petitions today.

Bruno Syracuse Preston Hogan Farrell Harriman Govrnor

Army Aide Stresses Business Growth at Syracuse Graduation

Hugh M. Milton II, assistant secretary of the Army, told 28 Army comptrollers and an Air Force group that the Army’s business role has grown since World War I. He urged civilian schools’ help and said comptrollers must educate older men in new methods to support fighting troops.

William P. Tolley Syracuse University Hugh Milton J Hugh M. Milton II Army Air Force Milton Lers K. Arnold Nakajima Finla G. Crawford William P. Gormbley College of Business Administration Carl R. Bye United States Air Force Maj John L. Thomas USAF Frederic J. Kramer Syracuse Usafit

Residential Units Up 18 Percent in County in 1955

The Onondaga County and Syracuse planning commission reports 18 percent rise in residential construction in the first half of 1955. Six months yield 1 623 new units: 348 in Syracuse and 1 275 in the county outside the city.

Onondaga County Syracuse City Planning Commission Planning Commission

Summer foods rise in price due to milk shortage

Cottage cheese climbs two cents a pound and buttermilk rises one cent a quart amid a milk shortage. Lynn C Beebe, general manager of Dairymen's League Co operative Association, explained imports of skim milk from Mount Upton Vernon and other places were needed.

Lynn C. Beebe Dairymen’s League Co- Operative Association Mount Upton Vernon

Assault Charges Denied by Pair in Police Court

Two Syracuse men pleaded not guilty to third degree assault in Police Court. Edward Tumolo, 24, of 409 Vincent Place, allegedly struck William Holmes of 317 Furman Street on May 30 near Fayette and Clinton Streets, bail set at 1000 until August 26. Leon Mahalich, 26, of 310 Plum Street, allegedly struck his wife Rosslyn at St. Mark's Grill yesterday, bail set at 1000 until August 12.

Syracuse Edward A. Tumolo Vincent William Holmes Furman St Fayette and Clinton Sts Leon M. Mahalich Plum St Rosslyn Tremont St St. Mark's Grill

City Store Sales Climb 11 Percent in Week End July 30

Syracuse department stores posted an 11 percent sales increase for the week ending July 30, 1954, over the prior week. Buffalo rose 13 percent, Rochester 10, and New York and Northern New Jersey 10, contributing to a 10 percent four week gain and four percent year to date improvement, with Rochester Buffalo and the New York New Jersey area each up 2 percent.

Syracuse Federal Reserve Buffalo Rochester New York New Jersey New York-New Jersey New Yok Ieee Dese Eae eeapTre Tederdinee Sone Ee Ff Ora Chica

Precision Expansion Plans at Harrisburg Steel Firm Site

Harrisburg Steel Corp pursues expansion of Precision Casting Co plants including Fayetteville facilities. Plan discussed by directors in Chicago with William During, ex-Precision head, heading to Syracuse. Additional sites include Syracuse route, Fayetteville works, magnesium foundry, and plants in Weehawken? syra... (trimmed).

Precision Casting Co Fayetteville Harrisburg Steel Corp William J. During Harrisburg Steel Corp. Board of Directory Precision Yith Harrisburg Chicago Aession During Syracuse Anid Route 5 Fayettevilla Syra‘cuse We Fayette St N Franklin St Cleveland Kalamazoo Cortland

Albany Officer to Lead New Police Dept in South Vietnam

Charles F. Sloane of Albany, long with the State Civil Service Department police examinations division, plans to leave for Saigon in Indochina next month to organize a new police department in South Vietnam. A former New York State Trooper, he was Cortland police chief for 334 years before moving to Albany six years ago. Born in Camillus, he is married to Charlotte Tooke of Syracuse. they have two sons, Charles 17 and Stephen 13.

Charles F. Sloane Albany State Civil Service Department Saigon Indochina South Vietnam New York State Police Mr. Sloane Cortland Camillus Charlotte Tooke Syracuse Charles Stephen

Fire burns eight acres near Inlet Outing Club Adirondacks

Guards continued watching a burned eight acre area on the Inlet Outing Club property south of Little Kildare preserve in the Adirondacks. The Wednesday fire was controlled by 50 men led by Forest Ranger Ivan Ford of Colton. Fire crept into the ground and stumps may smolder for days unless heavy rain arrives, eight miles from Route 56 to Tupper Lake along the Raquette River.

Inlet Outing Club Little Kildare Preserve Adirondacks Forest Ranger Ivan Ford Colton Tupper Lake Raquette River

Shanty Town Buildings Find New Life Across Albany Area

The 32 frame shanty town structures from Niagara Mohawk’s Albany steam plant project are donated for youth camps and organizations across the region. Albany Troy Schenectady Gloversville Boy Scouts YMCA branches Niskayuna Youth Center 4 H Alps Eagle Mills Youth Center plus a Civil Defense control center and meeting hall for Rensselaer workers and a Civil Air Patrol classroom at Albany Airport. A few loads of lumber also served Little League ball parks.

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp Albany Rensselaer Civil Defense Civil Air Patrol

GE Electronics HQ Relocation from Syracuse to Auburn

General Electric shifts the electronics components department headquarters from Syracuse to Auburn, to be complete by Aug 15. The Auburn plant now employs about 800 people, including roughly 100 headquarters staff moved from Syracuse, with the division based at Electronics Park in Syracuse.

General Electric Company Syracuse Auburn Edward L. Hulse General Electric Electronics Division Electronics Park

Lightning Ruins Barn At Springport Farm

A $30,000 fire destroyed a 100 by 40 foot barn on John Youngs Springport No 1 road farm two miles east of Union Springs. Lightning struck the building leaving only the foundation. Loss included 75 tons of hay 2500 bushels of oats three sets of plows a WAZON tractor bean thresher and assorted tools. Sheriff Paul O Connor reported.

John Young Springport No. 1 Union Springs Cayugan Paul O'Connor

Immigrant Inflow Since World War II Averages 190000

Since World War II the United States has welcomed about 190000 immigrants per year on average. The figure reflects long term migration trends shaping population and labor force dynamics.

United States

Doctor Advises Heat Wave Health Tips From Syracuse Official

Syracuse health officer Dr John T Gentry outlines three tips for coping with the heat wave. Avoid unnecessary activity in sun or humid areas, seek shade and use fans or air conditioning, and drink fluids with extra salt. He warns heat exhaustion heat stroke and heat cramps can occur with high temperatures and humidity, with specific symptoms and necessary actions.

John T. Gentry Syracuse Gentry

Local Couples Celebrate Births to July and August Listings

A crowded notice lists numerous marriages and births across Syracuse area families. It names Mr and Mrs several couples, their addresses, and dates ranging from late July to early August. The item captures community milestones with focus on individuals and households in North Syracuse Solvay and Mattydale.

Donald P. Avery Betty Shatkon Hulbert Manoa Mae Richard G Roberts Pace VanDerpoe George E. Melita Marie A. Condon Ate Kenruth North Syracuse Clifford F. Ratliff Lee Oda M. Richardson Kirkville Charles A. Marian Mary N. Wisniewski Avery Ave Richard D. Shopp M. Brocker Madison Bt Burton Henderson Jeanie FP. Duby the Ave Carl Sherman Barbara L. Greene Midland Ave Stephen J. Pultorak Lorrine NM. Grant AfteCool Ave Karl Syracuse Charles W. Heestere Empertes Darlington Rd John I. Kurtzpeta . Hepfner Fiasard St. Solvay

Plea to Cut Down Water Use Goes to Residents of County

Onondaga County residents were urged to join Syracusans in conserving dwindling water amid record heat and drought. The New York Water Service urged stopping non essential use as reservoirs fall. Water Service Engineer Peter Gursky warned that Otisco Lake supplies remain stable but could worsen without cuts. City Engineer Potter Kelly reported declines in Syracuse usage and urged ending lawn sprinkling entirely.

Onondaga County The New York Water Service Water Service Peter Gursky Gursky Otisco Lake Potter Kelly Kelly Syracuse

Sailboat capsizes on Onondaga Lake injures two junior sailors

Two junior sailors, Charlotte Oberg 14 of Quincy Massachusetts and Ronald Hussart 12 of Liverpool, were rescued after their Sniper class sailboat capsized about a quarter mile off shore on Onondaga Lake. Patrolman Ted Abbott and Richard Richberg pulled them from the water. neither required hospitalization.

Onondaga Lake Charlotte Oberg Quincy Mass Ronald Hussart Cold Spring Rd Liverpool Onondaga Lake Yacht Club Ted Abbott Liverpool Police Department Richard Richberg First St Rudolph Oberg Oberg Northeastern University Abbott Richberg Tol Charlotte Youngstears Lake Shore Liverpool Fire Department

Heat Wave Story In Figures Marriage Licenses

In figures a list of marriage licenses is shown with names and addresses such as George W. Kubing 417 E Jefferson St and Katherine C Ferguson 417 E Jefferson. The roster includes Paul O Meles 2707 Midland Ave Beverly J Searle 343 Primrose Ave and others from Nedrow, Baldwinsville, and nearby towns.

George W. Kubing E. Jefferson St. Ketherine C. Ferguson E. Jefferson Paul O

Ex-Resident Fatally Shot In Accidental Discharge

Ralph Miller Jr. is fatally injured by an accidental gun discharge at his Bloomingburg home. He formerly lived in Syracuse at 708 Lodi St. with wife Gloria and two daughters Corda Lou and Pamelia. He managed a Bloomingburg variety store after moving in April and previously worked for McCrory Stores in Syracuse. Surviving: wife, two daughters, parents Ralph O. Miller Sr. and Mrs. Lois M. Sowers of Reading, Pa., and a sister. Services set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow in Bloomingburg.

Ralph Corda Lou Pamelia Ralph O. Miller Sr Reading Lois M. Sowers Bloom- Ingburg

Five children lose bathing suits at Green Lakes

Mrs. Virginia Monnell of 617 S Wilbur Ave says five children aged one to five were left at Green Lakes in swimsuits. She later called to check for returns but none were reported. Suits are bright red, red white and blue, aqua, and aqua and white.

Virginia Monnell S. Wilbur Ave Green Lakes

Hot Hearing On Housing Anticipated In West End

The Planning Commission schedules a 2 am hearing on August 16 to review a state city 6 660 000 housing contract for a West End site near Velaska Road Rowland Street and Onondaga Street. Opposition from residents persists while Mayor Mead supports the plan.

Planning Commission Common Council Sergei Grimm City Planning Commission West End Velaska Rd Rowland St Onondaga St

Traffic Court Roundup with Multiple Speed Offenses

Judge Truman H Preston presides over a traffic docket listing numerous speeding cases. Subjects include Roland L Barry at 48 to 50 mph and license issues, Eric Blvd. and second offenses, Sir Harold M Hamilton 65 to 60 mph with license suspension, Thelma E Welsteder 64 to 70 mph with license revoked, Walter J Kujar no license, Pablan Ducaume and Paul Kesanowich speeding citations, Annie Mae Durham and Maurtice Hammond violations, and James R Aversa address change notices.

Roland L. Barry Richols Ave Eric Blvd Lcense Harold M. Hamilton Pittsburgh Wolf Thelma E. Welsteder Manlewood N.J Erle Blyd Bo Neense New Jersey Motor Vehicle Bureau Walter J. Kujar Markland Ave Pablan Ducaume Fulton Is Spedding Paul Kesanowich Syracuse Erle Bird E. Spreding Annie Mae Durham Bassett Madison &J Frank A. Canestrare N. State St Ao Maurtice Hammond W. Malloy Ra Belden Ave Berean James R. Aversa Livingston Ave

Davy Crockett Trailorama to Tour New York State Fair

Syracuse University senior Davy Crockett leads Trailerama on a two week 1000 mile tour of New York State beginning August 15. Coonskin cap and rifle featured as he meets Syracuse children August 26 at the Fair while sharing stories and answering questions. Hollis, 1933 Mr New England and former Massachusetts weightlifting title holder, accompanies the caravan.

A. Syracuse. University New York New England Hollis Springfield College Springfield Mass Massachusetts

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