City Council in Syracuse votes on sales tax referendum and city finances
In Syracuse the Council 7 to 2 appropriated 8500 to fund a referendum on a 2 percent sales tax. Mayor Corcoran and Corporation Counsel Richardson deem the plan illegal without state authorization. Republicans push to proceed. Democrats vow to reject in Board of Estimate.
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Pup
Corcoran
George L. Richardson
Richardson
Board of Estimate
Council
Marcellus A. Eichenlaub
Democratic Council-At-Large
Opinion Finds Sales Tax Referendum Illegal for Syracuse
Corporation Counsel George L. Richardson concludes the advisory referendum on a two percent sales tax is unauthorized and illegal. He notes the city lacks inherent powers and must rely on state authorization, urging representatives to decide fiscal matters rather than direct action by the people.
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Richardson
City of
Syracuse
Costello
Glenni D.tomb
Morell K. Brewster
Brewster
Tomb
Beach
Roy
Simemons
Council
G.O.P
Corocoran
George L. Richardson
Common Council
Corporation Counsel
State of
New York
Fire Department
Police Department
Department of Education
Department For Public Works
Arthur Beach
Chamberlin
Cedar St Jail Gets Gas Cooking in New Installation
In Montgomery County authorities replace a stove at Cedar St Jail with gas cooking equipment. The previous electric model is removed as the gas line is connected, improving inmate meal options with hot coffee and canned foods.
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Cedar St. Jail
Clifford Black
Legislative stance on Syracuse sales tax referendum
The text argues against a Syracuse sales tax referendum as illegal and unauthorized noting no absentee or armed forces voting provisions. It emphasizes need for a legislative act authorizing advisory referenda and adequate time for election officials to prepare absentee and war ballots.
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Syracuse
Marriage Licenses List for City Residents
The notice records marriage license applicants including Dale Holtz and Kira Whipple of Fayetteville, Alfred McCombs and Louise Freeman at 714 E Adams St, and many other pairs with listed addresses such as James B Conlan and Catherine Barone, plus several residents from Camillus, Solvay, and nearby towns.
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Dale E. Holtz
Kira Teresa M. Whipple
Fayetteville
Alfred McCombs
E. Adams
Louise N. Freeman
Kenneth
Margaret A. Kitts
W. Kennedy
Adam Bucher
James
Jane Finn
W. Corningav
James B. Conlan
Holland
Catherine R. Barone
Helen
All-American Day Plans Tied to Thornden Park Event
The Americanization League outlines an All-American Day at Thornden Park on Saturday featuring sporting events pageants a band concert and picnic lunches. Clarence J. Foerth and Richard W. Pass report strong support including a $500 prize fund from the Automobile Dealers Association. An All-American youth parade at 1 PM will be supervised by the Recreation Department and led by the Dunbar Center Band with Isaia Harrison directing. Afternoon events include swimming folk dances races and a girls softball game.
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William J. Connelly
Melanie A. Kreuzer
Justice of
Special Sessions Court
William
Hr. Bamerick
Spencer Fu Alley
The
Americanization League
Thornden Park
Clarence J. Foerth
Richard WH. Pass
Automobile Dealers Association
Ostrom Av
Dunbar Center
Isaiah Harrison
Eskimo Clan Tied to Athabascan Heritage in Alaska
The Nunatagmiut Eskimos, once numerous in Alaska, are believed to have been part Athabascan Indian, suggesting ancient cultural links and migration patterns across the region.
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Alaska
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Tommy Orlando
Eddie McKeon
Mike Germain
Dil Jaynes
Frigidaire de Luxe
Quickabe
Hueber Supply Co
S. Salina St
George EF. Stevens
Bellevue Av
Betty A. Case
Balewinsville
John W. Clark
Rowland St. Anne
Jesse D. Brooks
Allanson Rd
Edith E. Feigel
W. Castle St
Edward Kosakowski
Kingsley
Carmella B. Oriechto
Gertrude St
Edward T. Norton
Wolf St
Patricia A. Zimmer
Rose Av
Raymond H. Rowland
E. Colvin
Lois J. Weigel
Lancaster Av
Robert E. Raab
Camillus
Loismors DeLorenzo
Frank Penderton
Harrison St
Lessie L. Phillips
DeWitt
Leonard Gallivan
Jamesville
Delia Martin
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Arree
Warren Street
League
A & E Venetian Blind Co
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Bern Furniture
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