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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1955

Page

3

S.U. student drowns at Jamesville Reservoir

Ewing C. Scott Jr. a Syracuse University Liberal Arts sophomore and son of chemistry professor Ewing C. Scott Sr. drowned at the Jamesville Reservoir while snorkeling on the dam top. Two doctors attempted heart massage after resuscitation failed. The 49 year old victim, from Livingston Avenue, was pronounced dead at 6:30 p.m. after on‑site efforts by medical staff and volunteers.

Ewing C. Scott Jr Livingston Ave Jamesville Neil Paul John H. Hamel Cherry Rd Westvale Paul Onondaga County Ewing. C. Scott Sr Syracuse University University Young Scott George M. Gibbs Charlottesville Scott Gibbs DeWitt Manilas Paul and Hamel

Four New Polio Cases Reported at City Hospital

City Hospital received four new polio cases today reported by health commissioner Dr. David E. Bigwood. The four patients include a Phoenix boy aged four, an East Syracuse boy of 13, and North Syracuse men aged 32 and 26. Most cases show some muscular weakness. all four are imported from outside Syracuse, bringing this year’s total to 19 with 18 treated from outside the city. One case remains within city limits.

City Hospital David E. Bigwood Syracuse Bigwood Phoenix East Syracuse North Syracuse

Youth Denies Assault Charge In Circuit Court

John F. Rudd, 17, of Tifton East Syracuse pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Justice Blaine Bon. Rudd was arrested by Deputy John Checkosky on a third degree assault charge after his wife accused him of knocking her down and kicking her. Bail set at 500 dollars with a court reappearance scheduled for August 23.

John F. Rudd Tifton Syracuse Cicero Justic Blaine Bon John Checkosky Checkosky Rudd

Eastwood Kiwanis Plans New Clubroom Site

Eastwood Kiwanis chiefs outline tentative plans for a larger modern clubroom after a fire destroyed the old clubrooms at the LeVoy block last weekend. F William Filesinger, club president, and members met with Syracuse Kiwanis at the Hotel Syracuse to discuss the project.

Eastwood Kiwanians Sire LeVoy Block F. William Filesinger Syracuse Kiwanis Club Syracuse

Ducks Pack On Weight On Long Flights

A fragment notes ducks gaining pound of weight during extended flights. The text lacks dates, places, or named species, but indicates a migratory or condition detail about waterfowl in transit.

Jail Couple In Beatings Sentenced In Onondaga County

A Canastota father and his wife were each sentenced to six months in Onondaga County Penitentiary for beating two children. Carol Ann and Donald Hobart were found with welts, cuts, and puffed eyes after police discovered them at home following their parents’ carnival outing.

Canastota Onondaga County Carl Wobart Children’s Court Wampsville Clarence E. Conley Carol Ann Donald Hobart Carol Donald

Boy, 4, Hurt in Fall on Bottle in Auburn

Thomas Gregory, 4, son of Mr and Mrs Michael Gregory of 142 Van Anden Street, was in satisfactory condition today at Mercy Hospital with a chest injury after falling on a bottle, causing a puncture wound.

Auburn Thomas Gregory Michael Gregory van Anden St Mercy Hospital

A P Dock Fire Extinguished at Tracy and Leavenworth

Firemen answered a 4 30 a m rubbish fire on the A P Bakery loading dock at Tracy and Leavenworth Streets. Engine 12 Truck 6 and the Rescue Squad under District Chief Paul Coombs fought the blaze for about 15 minutes with a booster hose. No damage to dock or building was reported.

Tracy and Leavenworth Sts Paul Coombs

Caesar's calendar reform and the year of confusion

In 46 B C Julius Caesar reformed the calendar from lunar to solar, adding three extra months to realign the year and creating the era known as the year of confusion. This change produced a longer year to stabilize seasonal alignment and introduce a standardized system across the empire.

B. C Julius Caesar

School Charter Granted for McCarthy AHRC Unit

The New York State Board of Regents issued a provisional five year charter to the Frank C. McCarthy School operated by the Association for the Help of Retarded Children. The charter names AHRC board members and outlines education and training aims for severely retarded children and adults including a sheltered workshop. A related note mentions a bakery fire in Auburn with a transformer room blaze and smoke.

Board of Regents The University ‘of the State ‘of New York Frank C. McCarthy Frank C. Mc Auburn Van's Bakery State St Bblazer

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