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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1955
Page
14
Rain expected tonight in mid Atlantic and south Atlantic states as hurricane Connie moves up the coast. Precipitation will extend over the remainder of the country with thunderstorms in the central and southern Ohio Valley. Warmer temperatures in the far Northwest.
Moderate temperatures persist with showers or thunderstorms tonight and tomorrow. Weather notes include tonight's low around 64 and tomorrow's high near 72. Record highs of 97 in 1949 and low of 48 in 1048 are cited, with yesterday’s humidity at 34 and today at 57. Other cities section noted.
Mohawk Airlines announced new wage contracts with AFL Airlines Pilots Association covering crews in Ithaca Newark and Boston. The deals retroactive to August 1 raise average monthly pay by $40 after one year’s service and run for 20 months. The airline employs 78 pilots and will launch improved Elmina-Corning area service starting September 7.
Buffalo dispatch reports American customs and immigration officials will assist Boy Scouts arriving for the eighth World Jamboree at Niagara on the Lake Ontario site Aug 18 to 28. Officials promise courtesy and border-crossing privileges. Over 10,000 Scouts from 40 nations expected. up to 20,000 tourists daily anticipated at the encampment by the Niagara River mouth.
National Geographic Society notes Ontario is larger than both France and Spain. The claim highlights Ontario’s vast area within Canada, emphasizing its geographic scale in world terms.
Chicago report says cities with populations over 5 000 will bill industries for waste discharged into municipal sewers. Most set charges by water use, 41 have flat rates, and 7 base fees on both quantity and quality of waste.
The case centers on Daniel C. Schmidt one of several American airmen released by the Communists. Mrs. Schmidt says she learned of his status in 1954 and that notification arrived two months after her marriage to Alford Fine. She lives with her son Danny in California while Schmidt is en route to Travis Air Force Base. An Air Force spokesman confirmed a Western Union telegram receipt but could not identify the signer.
A Dallas police crackdown on unpaid traffic tickets resulted in 1,250 people filling the Corporation Court over two days. Extra officers were deployed after a backlog of about 4,000 tickets accumulated.
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