DPW Crews Work to Clear Blocked Sewer
Public Works crews fight a four day battle to clear a 27 inch storm sewer in a two block Meadowbrooker area. Six workers use a water propelled sewer snake to remove tons of sand dirt and debris. Commissioner Harmon blames construction run off and warns contractors they will face legal action if area isn t kept clear.
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Fuslic
Frank F. Harmon
Herman
Meadowbrooker
Public Works
Harmén
Syracuse girl Cronk solves mystery of disappearance
Emma Cronk 18 of Delphi Falls writes from Buffalo to her brother Mrs. Douglas Howell declaring she is safe and employed. First Deputy Sheriff King reported the letter yesterday. In a separate report William Layman of 232 Shennard St. reported a stolen $25 camera and case from his car after a thief broke the right front ventilator window and forced the glove compartment lock.
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Emma ‘Cronk
Delphi Falls
Douglas Howell
Buffalo
Justin B. King
William G. Layman
Shennard St
State Officials Tour Section of Thruway
State Superintendent Bertram Talamy and a crew toured sections of the Thruway from Syracuse through Montezuma to Warners, inspecting progress on Buffalo to Rochester and Canastota to Albany segments. Engineers described continuous bridge designs while officials reviewed swamp work and new construction methods with district engineers and public works staff.
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Thruway
Bertram D. Tallamy
State
Thrueway
Holden A. Evans
William Robinson
Syracuse
David Martin
J. &. McMoran
Prb- Tie Works
T. Neruiah Hurd
Brea
Bertram D. Tal- Jamy
Montezuma
Tallamy
Buffalo- Rochester
Albany
Secon
Canastota
Edward T. Gawkins
Henry Tenhagen
Edward W. Wendell
Robinson
Joseph J. Dorsey
Baby+ sen
George W. Nickerson
Lacy Ketcham
Utica
A. R. Mullgan
Rochester
Charles R. Waters
Buffalo
Roy F. Hall
Watertown
Jand Frank W. Donovan
Binghamton
Syracuse Champ Gets Feel of Derby Track
Syracuse's Ken Foster, top local hope in the All American Soap Box Derby, studied the Akron Derby course to gauge track conditions. Drawings determined heat order and lane assignments for Sunday’s races, with Myron E. Scott supervising the event and officials ensuring fairness.
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Syracuse
Gene Couen
Akron
Ken Foster
Wery
Fela
Derby
Lake Shore
Parkinale
Hinet
Jp Herald
Herald-American
Water’s Grove
Leo Molesky
Clifford Black
Mutes
Jane Allocallons Pionic
Tican Basket Picnic
Offise Soap Box Derby
Sttlelly
Chance Roa
Pitemgensoat Wit
Stati Tesay
Bay Alimes
Fead Edward
Keat
Jane
Hoyle
Aitile
Myron E. Scott
Chevrolet Motor Division
Patrolman Quits For Second Time In City Police
Patrolman Nellus Coxnellus submits resignation to Chief Jon Kinney to become effective mid month. He entered service Feb 1 1946 and has been a traffic officer in downtown. He resigned in Aug 1946 to join local industry and returned Jan 1 1847. Recently assigned to Identification Bureau, he will join Atlantic Sea Fame Company. Also fined 25 dollars for speeding for Harold M Taylor, 21, of Uticas, arraigned before Justice Fred Northcwp. deputy tested at 75 mph.
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Paeruumad Rawaza Uv.crenellus
Culbert St
Jon A. Kinney
Ake
Police
Pattrolman Coxnellus
Hmentifcation Bureau
al Police
Atlantic Sea Fane Company
Fulton
Harold M. Taylor
Uticasty
Belore Justine of
Peate
Fred Northcwp
Constantia
Jon Baston
Taylor
Housing project delays threaten veteran housing in Syracuse
Syracuse Housing Authority warns delays in the Eastwood Homes contract jeopardize 200 unit project for veteran families near the Army Air Base. With $330,923.86 paid of 1.286 million, authorities may halt further payments and seek full completion if progress remains behind schedule. Architects report substantial delay as bricklaying and plastering lag.
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Eastwood Homes
Syracuse Houseing Authority
Pblo
F. D. Rich Compass, Inc
New York
Sergei N. Guinn
Authority
See
Gilmm
Grhmm
Housing Authority
Veder
Curtin
Guirany
Grimm
Army Air Base
Eastwood
Groom
Ace
Elect Deel
Fowl Trick Scrambles Bus Riders After Night Incident
At about 10 30 PM on Park Way a mysterious fowl thrown from the Wands dormitory route struck several passengers. Victims include Mays Jean Long Avery Devereau and Theresa Chamotti from Solvay and Solvay addresses. Driver Thomas Grimm reported the event to the patrol.
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Wands
Sone
Pins
Theresa Chamotti
Charlesay, Solvay
Track Trap Makes Car Hot Rod Mystery
Ernest Desmone of Mattydale reports a track on Hiawatha Boulevard where his car became a hot rod. The railroad type track caused friction and fire as the engine ignited, drawing Patrolman Lodepte who alerted the Fire Department. no train was nearby when responders arrived.
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Ernest Desmone
E. Molloyrd
Mattydale
Hiawatha Blvd
North St
Desmone
Deka Lodepte
Fire Department
Harry J. Geriken awarded OPS business analyst post
Harry J. Geriken of Baldwinsville Baldwinshire has been named business analyst in charge of services and export import for the Office of Price Stabilization. The role pays 36400 a year and follows his World War II work with the Office of Price Administration setting up rationing programs for gasoline automobiles tires fuel oil stoves and typewriters. George G. Moore district director announced the appointment.
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Geriken
Baldwins: Ville
Franklin Automobile Company
Auteesding
Franklin Distributors
Franklin Company
Chrysler
Bown Associated
Wun
Ruster- Reitz & Rosselli
Office of Price Administration
Harry I. Geriken
Maplord
Baldwinshire
George G. Moore
M-county
Anhancement
Welfare Case Load Drops Nearly 1000 in Onondaga County
Welfare figures released by Commissioner Sean H. Abbott show the county’s welfare caseload declining from 7,062 to 6,562 over the past year. Veterans relief recipients fell from 261 to 200, while other categories include 388 old age assistance cases and hospitalization-related aid. The data lists detailed counts across several welfare programs and notes shifts in caseload among veterans, elderly, and dependent groups.
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Onondaga County
Sean H. Abbott
Vernone
Fevéglister Totorin
Thera Sere
Amy
Boaini
Age Arcane
den Thowina A. Mistenille
M. “Gavattere
Ary
Thomas V. O'Tenne Bt
Orgthy A. Binrkert
Nir
Sand ‘Ss
Day E. Lewis
Dons Younes
Ue Nahin
Aue
Ani Its
Barmont
Berean
Westtimer
Ana
Rasmond Greene
Fernandes
W. Gendee
Willimia As
Fasseson
Angey
Atary Vellonel
Giala
Helen Strea
Roseisenay
Amin Ahee
Willacy
Four Traffic Islands Set By City Hall
The Bureau of Traffic began placing four pedestrian and channeling islands in front of City Hall and at nearby intersections. Two islands will guide vehicles, two will aid pedestrian flow, with locations on Montgomery Street Genesee and Washington Genesee areas. The project, costing about two thousand dollars, replaces a central concrete light pedestal damaged by tree growth and overhanging signals.
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Bureau OF Traffic
City Hall
Montgomery St
Gensee
Washington
Genesee
War flier Ausburn praised for distinguished flying cross
Lt. Aushurn a former Camis man who served in WWII and Korea earned the Air Medal with four clusters during 30 plus missions in Europe and later 38 air strikes as a wartime operations commander. He wrote of air and artillery losses and described captured Russian weapons as effective before returning to duty with the 452d Bomb Wing prior to his death.
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Aushurn
Ns 452d
Eye of Dead Boy Sent to Syracuse for Eye Donation
One-year-old boy from Jamaica who died last Monday had his eyes donated to the Sight Restoration Eye Bank. One eye was sent to a New York City doctor and the other to another facility. The eye bank cited consent from the parents and noted the tragedy occurred after kerosene-soaked clothing ignited by a match while playing near home. Local marriage license notices follow with several names and addresses.
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Doug Ur
Jamaica
L. L
Associated Prose
Tony
Alda. Broembelage
Eye Bank
Sight Restoraion, Inc
Manhattan
New York City
Ous
Mickey
Albany Machine Backs Leamy for Higbee Job
Albany politicians discuss backing for Robert J. Leamy of Onondaga in the Higbee appointment fight. Leamy cites support from the Albany O Connell machine and the Otsego County Democratic Committee as he weighs a bid for the U S attorney post, amid Albany’s cautious stance and internal party deliberations in Syracuse and Onondaga.
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Albany Machine
Leamy
Higbee
Robert J. Leamy
Ononntawy Macedihihe
Albany O'Connor
Otsego County
Altornay Raving
J. Higbee
Albany
Deamy
Jody Albany
O'Connell
O'Connells
Cuntilaga County
U S
Altawney
Syracuse
Port
Trving J. Lessen
Charles J. Hogan
Onondaga
Hogan
Paul E. Fitzpatrick
Negotiators Silent on Truck Strike Ends Near No Pact
Talks between truckers and employers' union stretched 19 days with limited comment from both sides. A spokesman said meetings would resume at 10 AM while threats of a midnight walkout loomed if no agreement. The union claims 20 000 truckers seek a 25 cent hourly wage increase as the prior contract expired July 31. Federal mediator Rooney urged continuation as stalemate persists affecting upstate cities and possible nationwide disruption.
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Wwe
Loveu
New Turks Ven
Teamsters
John A. Rooney
Teamsters Council
Harold Weaver
State Enviloyers' Association
Mattydale Fire Fete Opens With Parade and Pageantry
Mattydale hosts a community fete with a parade featuring the fire department junior drum corps and auxiliary units. A feminine performance and bands from seven departments highlight the event at the fire station on Molloy with prizes totaling 350 dollars. Tax collections reach 20 000 this month, down from last year, with 1 600 delinquent in purchases and 82 tax holders missing the July 31 deadline.
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Ansuad Muntledale Fire
E. Molloy
Dale
Mattydale Fire Aussiliaries
Lyncawrt
Mattydale
Jana
Lomorta
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Frank J. Shaughnessy
Shaughnessy
Woman Injured at Soldiers and Sailors Monument
Mrs Verdon was explaining the monument to a man when she stepped back, lost balance, and fell in Clinton Square. She suffered a severe cut on her right leg, facial injuries, and two broken teeth, and was taken to University Hospital. Officers Klacella and Napolitano reported the incident.
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Gourerew
Soldiers and Sailors
Clinton Square
Edward Klacella
Anthony Napolitano
Verdon
Lyeat-ohd Si
George
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Yates
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Fone
Paget
Wreastey
Jannnes
Elizabeth Meinaldt
Mather Et Williems
P. Duncan
Ononders
Frances J. Hanerl
Fellges
Bernard Te Mott
Daels
Dona
Gerain
Ty Kumari
Yee Leamy
Syracuse Trust Company
Ike
U.S
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Morence Jowett
KR. D. 2
Jordan
Etrivug Ome
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Sayings and Loan Association
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