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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1955

Page

2

Standards dispute over Velasko Rd Housing project standards

Opponents challenge Mayor Mead and Fact Sheet No 3 claiming standards will be lowered for the Velasko Rd project. They cite William McGarry of the Syracuse Housing Authority and demand clarified eligibility, including criminal history and morality checks. Mead counters no standard reduction and outlines tenant rules and center plans.

Velasko Ra Rowland Mead Bernard 3. Whitbread Association Wiliam McGarry Syracuse Housing Authority Whitbread McGarry West End 15Th Ward Housing ‘Authority East Side Velasko Rd

Will of Miss Glienke Leaves 7 Percent to Relief Groups

In probate in Syracuse Surrogate Court, seven percent of Miss Franziski Glienke’s estate is earmarked for foreign relief and nursing-related causes. Five percent goes to the American Friends Service Committee for foreign relief, two percent to the International League of Red Cross Societies for German nursing education, five percent to Pennsylvania Hospital Nurses Training School for scholarships to foreign-born students, with the remaining 88 percent left to a German sister and relatives, plus two Brooklyn friends. Miss Glienke died June 9 in Panama City while on World Health Organization assignment.

Franziski Glienke Syracuse Visiting Nurses Assn Miss Glienke Panama City World Health Organization of United Nations Panama Germany American Friends Service Committee International League of the Red Cross Societies Geneva Switzerland Brooklyn

Syracusan Held Sought Since June

Syracuse man Frank Plak aged 33 of 200 Catherine St was arrested by Detective John P Joy on a warrant charging abandonment of his three children. Plak had been released from Danbury federal penitentiary earlier this year after nine months for mail theft. He was indicted by the May grand jury in June with local probation officials credited for tipping off the sheriff.

Frank Plak Catherine SL John P. Joy Flak Danbury Conn Joy Oneida Ptnk

Central Rail Study Weighs Double Track Between Syracuse Albany

David Fleming Mohawk and Hudson division trainmaster says a preliminary survey assesses converting the four track main line from Syracuse to Albany into a double track. Central already plans double tracking Cleveland Buffalo with centralized traffic control. Engineers from multiple New York Central departments participate in the study.

David Fleming Mohawk and Hudson Division New York Central Railroad Syracuse Albany The Central Cleveland Buffalo Engineering Signal, Transportation New York Central Fleming

DeBernardis Urges Preston to Exit Democratic Primary

In Syracuse local attorney Paul C. DeBernardis calls for Truman H. Preston to voluntarily quit the Democratic primary race. He argues Preston should decline the party endorsement to protect party integrity and allow voters to choose freely in a one party system. DeBernardis vows to run in the Sept 13 Democratic primary. The piece also notes a separate notice about eye exercises not curing visual impairments.

Paul C. DeBernardis Truman H. Preston DeBernardis Preston Charles J. Hogan Republican Party Democratic Party Syracuse

Child Hurt From Fall In Utica Neighborhood

Rodney Mc Crary three from Washington Courts Utica suffered injuries to his left forearm and right knee after a fall. Authorities described the incident as first aid care at the scene with non life threatening harm.

Rodney McCrary Washington Courts Utica

County Firemen Meet Thursday in Hamilton

The Madison County Volunteer Firemen's Association will hold its monthly meeting in the Hamilton fire house on Thursday at 8 p.m. Secretary D. Burke said. Guest speaker will be Assemblyman Richard H. Knauf of Broome County.

Hamilton Madison County Volunteer Firemen’s Association D. Burke Richardh. Knauf Broome County

Fall from ornamental street light sparks police report

Police said a person touched an electric wire last night in an ornamental street light with a missing base cover. The incident, reported today, occurred near Oneha County hospital, and was described as late by attending officials.

Tuple Iit Oneha County 3 Acapital

McArdle Named to State Advisory Committee on Aging

William P. McArdle, financial secretary of United Steelworkers Local 341, named to Governor Harriman's Citizens Advisory Committee on aging housing issues. The committee meets in Albany October 18 29 20 with leaders from various fields to discuss aging challenges. Syracuse’s Philip Holstein and McArdle are among first appointments. McArdle resides at 446 Bryant Ave.

Wiliam P. McArdle United Steelworkers Harriman McArdle Albany Philip Holstein Syracuse Housing Authority McArdley Bryant Ave

Plan Survey of Schools Proposal by Syracuse Superintendent

Dr. Paul A. Miller, superintendent, plans a management consultant survey of Syracuse public school administration. He aims to overhaul procedures to align with the law and end the so called gentlemen's agreements between the Board of Education and City Hall. He hopes to present the plan to the board tomorrow afternoon.

Paul A. Miller Syracuse Public Board of Education City Hall Miller

Unplanted melons sprout in North Syracuse garden

A North Syracuse housewife reports watermelons growing in her backyard flower garden after planting poppy seeds. Neighbors visit the patch to see eight inch melons and baseball sized fruit despite the plants not being planted.

Syracuse George Smith

Power Firm Receives Line Permit For Defense Sector

The Office of Defense Mobilization grants Niagara Mohawk a certificate of necessity for a 230000 volt transmission line near Niagara Falls. Estimated cost 1.354 million dollars fully borne by Niagara Mohawk, with 40 percent amortized for tax purposes over five years. No government grant, taxes paid normally by the company, fast write offs to accelerate defense related capacity.

Office of Defense Mobilization Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation Niagara Falls Niagara Mohawk

City Plans Fair Exhibit In State Fair Display

Syracuse will exhibit at the State Fair September 3 to 10. Parks Commissioner Barry was reelected chair, Laurence J. O'Toole named secretary. The city’s exhibit expands to 90 feet by 18 feet in the horticultural building. over 100000 people visited last year.

James Geddes West End Whitbread New York City Joseph McMurray McMurray City Hall William A. Barry Laurence J. O'Toole Bureau of Municipal Research Syrracuse O'Toole

Central Highway Low Bid Sparks Audubon Parkway Paving

Central Highway Corp offered the low bid of 9635 for paving and grading Audubon Parkway from Fayette Boulevard to Mountainview Avenue. Six bids were opened in Commissioner George Walte's office, $22300 city estimate. Other bidders included Fred Ballard Construction Co, Bianchi Construction Co, E J Button & Sons, Warren Bros Roads Co, Driveway Paving Co Inc.

Blood Honor Roll Adds Four Firms

Four new names appeared on the Red Cross honor roll of blood donors for the week of Aug 1. Represented for the first time were Swenton Tool and Die Ceo Standard Office Supply Co Cerebral Palsy Clinic and M Goldberg and Sons of Syracuse Inc. Veterans Administration Hospital University Hospital of the Good Shepherd and Veterans Administration office also listed.

Red Cross Swenton Tool and Die Standard Office Supply Co Cerebral Palsy Clinic M. Goldberg and Sons of Syracuse, Inc Syracuse Atlantic Refining Co., Inc Klix Too Co Veterans’ Administration Hospital University Hospital of the Good Shepherd Veterans’ Administration Office Indus

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