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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1956

Page

2

DPW Plans to Start Repaving Streets at Night on Tuesday

Deputy Public Works Commissioner Edwin Sanborn announced plans to repave sections of S Warren and Harrison Streets starting Tuesday night. Crews will work 4:30 to 6 pm with no parking, completing the two small projects in two nights to minimize daytime traffic disruption.

DPW Edwin Sanborn Sanborn S. Warren Harrison St Warren St E. Genesee St Onondaga St Harrison S. Salina St

Five Youths Linked To 17 Burglaries

Five members of a youth gang known as the Bucks Gang were jailed on third degree burglary charges after deputies linked them to 17 burglaries, 15 in houses, and planned armed holdups. James Martin and Clarence Baum, aged 20 and 21, pleaded guilty or asked examination, with bail set at 2000 dollars. The other three youths, ages 14 to 15, are held at Hillbrook Detention Home. Loot included cash several thousand dollars jewelry a pistol watches binoculars and a camera. Deputies say the gang admitted to the burglaries and one break in yielded the pistol and cartridges.

Bucks James Martin South Onondaga Clarence Baum Pompey Darwin N. Camp Nedrow Hillbrook John Rigler

Extend G L Loan Plan For World War II veterans

The GI loan program is extended to July 25, 1958 with guarantees or insurance possible for applications by July 23, 1958 and completions by July 25, 1959. The extension applies only to World War II veterans, not Korean War vets, and adds relief from certain government liability for veterans selling property bought with a GI loan.

George F. Havell Syracuse Veterans Administration Havell

Police Seek Linen Clue in Infant Slaying Case

City detectives urge rooming house and apartment operators to report missing linens towels and tablecloths linked to the day old infant found dumped in a city trash can at S Salina and W Water Streets. Coroner rules infantcide murder. infant wrapped in cloth and placed in a bag before disposal.

Netactivee Esat RR Gerald Kramer S. Salina W. Water Sts Public Works St. Joseph’s Hospital Onondaga County Harry Gilmore

Educators See More Cutbacks in City Schools

The Board of Education approved deeper cuts to the 1956 budget to raise about 250000 for pay raises for over 1200 teachers starting in September. Adult education and driver education are severely curtailed through year end. bus transportation is reduced. Night High School remains unaffected.

Paul A. Miler Miller Board of Education Vocational High School City Hall

Jurisdiction Error Frees Man in License Case

Frank Williams, 34, was released from Onondaga County penitentiary after County Judge Leo W. Breed overturned a 15 day sentence for lacking an operator's license. The writ of habeas corpus claimed Peace Justice George P. Kimball exceeded his jurisdiction. Williams plans to sue State Trooper Thomas Gallagher for false arrest.

Onondaga County Penitentiary Justice of the Peace Leo W. Breed Hartnett Thomas Gallagher Williams

Pension clubs to meet in APC Auditorium

American Pension Clubs of the 35th District will meet at 7 30 p m tomorrow in the APC Auditorium 220 E Washington St Club 3 will be in charge of activities.

35Th Congressional District APC E. Washington St

Water flow to resume Monday in Martisco area

Water service is expected to be restored by Monday after a break near Martisco Station disrupted supply to Westvale Fairmount Camillus Marcellus and Amboy. Onondaga County Water Authority officials reported progress and urged conservation as city lines from Skaneateles Lake augment supplies during the emergency.

Martisco Station Syracuse Onondaga County Water Authority New York Central Railroad Westvale Fairmount Camillus Marcellus Amboy Skapeateles Lake Thomas H. Dyer The Water Authority Dyer Potter W. Kelly City Park St Hiewatha Blvd Kelly Skaneateles Lake

Old 13 Fire Truck Returns to Duty in Water Rush

North Syracuse volunteers bought the retired 1923 American LaFrance engine for a few hundred dollars and restored it. The veteran truck was used to pump water from the city line into waterless areas west of Syracuse starting Wednesday evening.

North Syracuse Onondaga County

Oswego-Syracuse Road Plan Pushes Forward

Oswego leaders form a north area road committee to press a direct Oswego to Syracuse highway. Robert McGann named chair. Jerome Rusterholz notes the state has no current plans but citizen pressure could sway officials.

Herald-Journal Wire Oswego Robert McGann Oswego County Syracuse Jerome Rusterholz Syracuse Automobile Club State Highway Department North Area Robert G. Ties John S. Johnson Fulton Edward W. Allenson Phoenix Oswego Porty Arthur Mengel Gregory Merriam County Republican Committee Nelson Tanner Oswego Chamber of Commerce Bruner Fox Fulton Chamber of Commerce Lawrence O’brien Operation Oswego John Sprightman Camp Oswego Rusterholz Donald Serrell Oswego Federation of Labor Harry Andrews Galton John O'Connor Stanley Burt James Turner Godon Tappan David Read

Two 15 Year Olds Ticketed After Roof Fires

Police investigated a downtown store roof blaze at M. and R. Linoleum Co. Two 15 year olds admitted setting fires with lighter fluid and revealed thefts of knives, candy, cigars and other items. Patrolman Jerry Slater found them deceased at the fire escape foot. The youths received blue tickets and were referred to the Youth Bureau with parents.

M. & R. Linoleum Co W. Onondaga St Jerry Slater Youth Bureau

New Underground Power Lines On Warren Street

Niagara Mohawk crews work around the clock to install underground electrical facilities along Warren Street as part of a long range plan to improve downtown power. They raise six manholes for a city paving project and lay enlarged ducts to accommodate heavier future cables. Two new service conduits support the Segenkhan and Wider buildings.

Niagara Mohawk S. Warren St Warren St Public Works Department Segenkhan

Lake Search Resumes for John McGinn Body

A search for the body of John McGinn 31 of 122 Harford Rd resumed today in Panther Lake. McGinn reportedly drowned Wednesday after rescuing his two year old son Michael who fell from a boat. Nancy Horrocks 15 of Rochester helped in the boy’s rescue as divers and state police from Pulaski North Syracuse and Camden assisted in dragging the lake.

John McGinn Harford Rd Panther Lake McGinn Oll Michael Nancy Horrocks Rochester M-Ginn Pulaski Syracuse Camden

Burglary Leads to Cash Loss During Sleep

A man named Lawreny Wanssh of LYS Seymour St. reported a burglary while he slept. A thief entered his home and stole $125 in cash from a waiter. Patrolman Wiliam d Hunter was notified. a screen door was found cut in the apartment door.

Lawreny Wanssh Lys Seymour St Waunsebh Wiliam d Hunter Hunter Sano

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