Syracusan to Drive In Antique Auto Tour
Syracusan to take part in the 10th annual Revival Glidden Tour from Aug 28 to Sept 3, with a 1912 Oakland driven by Mr and Mrs Lester Boehm. The run starts at Niagara Falls and ends in Ottawa, with models dating to 1900 parading. the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto hosts an automotive day on Aug 30.
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Syracusan
Canada
Lester Boehm
Bvaleen Ave
Oakland
Antique Automobile Club of American
American Automobile Association
Niagara Falls
Ottawa
Auto Brigade
Toronto
Tankers Head for Camp Drum for Field Training Drills
The 208th Tank Battalion of the New York National Guard units departs Syracuse by motor convoy for Camp Drum as part of Combat Command B. Ten schools will train two weeks including gunnery, maintenance, driving, and tank convoy operations. Parade events planned with about 10 000 troops, then return to Syracuse on September 3 with 20 M 47 and M 41 tanks.
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208Th Tank Battalion
Camp Drum
27Th Armored Division
New York National Guard
Outfet
Syracuse
Combat Command B
249Th Armored Field Artiery
Vth Armored Infantry
108Th Armored Infantry
184Th Armored
252D Armored Engineer
271Th Armored
Edward M. Tasker
208Th
Whih
Camp Drim
New York
Solvay Reservoir Refilled After Water Blunder
Solvay’s reservoir at the ends of Cogswell Ave. began filling again after an eight inch main tap was left open during a Wednesday incident. The open valve emptied an estimated four and a half million gallons, routing water back to the New York Water Service Corp. No culprit identified yet, mayor says pressure restored and fire risk reduced.
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Solvay
Cogswell Ave
Stanley E. Major
Bridge St
Piercefield
Solvay Process Co
New York Water Service Corp
City Man Aboard Marooned Train in Springfield Floods
Roy C. Sykes of 3916 E Genesee St is aboard a westbound Pullman marooned in Springfield Massachusetts rail yards due to flooding. He was returning from a Boston business trip and meals are sent to the car from the station as messages are relayed. Travel is expected to resume in about 18 hours per his wife.
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Roy C. Sykes
E. Genesee St
Springfield
Mass
Sykes
Boston
Cancer lifetime risk estimate emerging for Americans
Current estimates indicate about 40 million Americans are expected to develop cancer at some point in their lives. This projection highlights a substantial long term public health burden and the need for ongoing research and prevention efforts.
Auto crashes injure seven in county and city
Multiple auto accidents last night and early today left seven people injured in Onondaga County. A 41 year old driver struck walking Nedrow resident Emile Yonker critically hurt at Route 11 south of Nedrow. Others included a Solvay man with head injuries after a crash on Warners Amboy Road and a Camillus driver charged with dangerous driving after a rear end collision. A Cicero one car wreck sent two youths to St Josephs Hospital and a Buffalo man suffered facial injuries in a separate crash. A patrolman was injured when his car was struck by a driver who had been warned for no lights. The day’s incidents also included a Carlton woman and her infant escaping harm after a two car crash near N Franklin Street and Herald Place.
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Nedrow
Emile
Yonker of
Leonard Ave
Onondaga General “Hospital
Alfred “Antonello
Yonker
Willard Powell
Alden St
Powell
Sheriff's Office
Warners-Amboy
Amboy
Joseph Valerio
Cogswell Ave
Solvay
Onondaga General Hospital
Antonello
Valerio
Harold Larrabee
RD 1
Camillus
Camillus Peace
Elston VanAlstine
Mud Mill
McKinley Rds
Cicero
Richard G. Brimfield
Park St
Ronald J
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lurcock and
Karple
Victor Crage
Jack Alessandro
Buffalo
Crage
Louis J. Mangino
Danforth St
Burnet Ave
Ernest W. Benton
Mangino
Benton
Philp Sgarrow
Lyons Rd
Constantin
National Guard
N. Franklin Sr
Herald Pl
Fay Tryon
Chris
Memoral
Eastern
Mirza Marsh
Fairmount
Haley
Marsh
John P. Ettwein
Court St
Herald-Journal
Ettwein
Housing dispute may spur drainage and zoning changes
Mayor Mead plans a study with area leaders to improve the Velaska Road and Rowland Street West Onondaga area, aiming to drain swampy land and enable private residential construction. He seeks a Planning Commission review to raise zoning from Residential B to Residential A, trimming density from about 43 to 15 units per acre.
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Velaska Rd
Rowland St
Onondaga T
Mead
Velaska ‘Rd
Onondaga St
Harbor Brook
City Planning Commission
Bellevue Heights
Richard Torrey
Burnet Park
Stolen Mail Found Floating in Creek
About 100 pieces of mail were recovered from Onondaga Creek by postal inspectors after a mail sack was stolen near Geddes Street and Stolp Avenue. Inspectors believe the thief sought cash, discarding several checks, with letters later found downstream toward South Avenue.
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Onondaga Creek
Harry C. Stevens
Geddes St
Stolp Ave
Stevens
Kirk Park
South Ave
Operator Examination To Be Held In Onondaga County
A civil service examination for a micro-file operator in Onondaga County Clerk's office is set for September 28 to fill a vacancy. Applicants may obtain forms at the Civil Service Commission in the courthouse. return by 4 p.m. September 8, with postmarked submissions accepted. Salary ranges from 3100 to 3700 with annual increases. requires residency of at least one year, high school graduation, and either six months in photographic and duplicating work or four years in general office work plus six months in photographic and duplicating duties.
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Civil Service
Onondaga County
Civil Service Commission
Two More Polio Cases Reported In City Hospital
Two more polio patients, both from outside the city, were admitted to City Hospital. Dr. David E Bigwood, health commissioner, said the 11 year old girl and her 6 year old brother from East Syracuse show no paralysis. They are the 19th and 20th imported cases this year. Only one Syracusan has been stricken since Jan 1. Total 21 cases, far below last year’s 63.
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City Hospital
David E.bigwood
Syracuse
Bigwood
Tipsy Birthday Driver Charged After Thruway Crash
Harold J. Murphy of Buffalo was charged with leaving the scene of an accident and public intoxication after his car allegedly crashed through a construction barrier on the Thruway near Thompson Road. State Police said the vehicle caused about 100 dollars in barrier damage and continued for five miles before stopping. He was lodged in jail pending arraignment before DeWitt Justice George P. Kimball. CANASTOTA Firemen extinguished a blaze in a motor exhaust system at the White Elephant Thursday night under Chief Elmer Fobare.
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Buffalo
Thruway
Thompson Rd
Harold J. Murphy
DeWitt
George P. Kimball
William Monks
Robert Brownell
Elmer Fobare
White Elephant
Auburn Man Bitten by Dog in City Incident
Ralph Mazzeo, 32, of 864% Wall St, Auburn, bitten yesterday afternoon and taken to Mercy Hospital for a lacerated left leg. Dog owner Thomas Hale ordered to confine the animal for 10 days, per Patrolman Dominick DeSocio.
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Auburn
Ralph Mazzeo
Wall Sr
Mercy Hospital
Dominick DeSocio
Thomas Hale
Judge Denies Appeal in Felon Clute Case
Judge Leo W. Breed denied the appeal of Edward Clute of Syracuse who argued his 1947 burglary conviction and later sentence were improper. Clute was wounded in a March 1954 burglary attempt at Dan’s Drug Store on James Street and sentenced as a second felony offender to six to 12 years in Attica after pleading guilty. He previously faced charges eight years earlier and served an indefinite term at the Elmira Reformatory.
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Leo W. Breed
Syracuse
Edward Clute
515
E. Willow Sr
Clute
Dan
James St
Breed
Attica
Duteglaries
Elmira Reformatory
Missing Syracuse Labor Leader and Wife Found Fishing
State police and neighbors launched a search after Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Thompson failed to return to their summer camp from Lake Ontario. The Thompsons, linked to the Railway Trainmen of America, were located eating lunch at Henderson Harbor in their newly bought cruiser and are moving slowly back toward Chaumont Bay.
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Syracuse
Lake Ontario
Thomas J. Thompson
Thompson W. Genesee St
Watertown
Henderson Harbor
Chaumont Bay
Thompson
America
Selkirk Shores State Park
Thompsons
Pulaski State Police
Pulaski
Coast Guard
Oswego
Plans for Old Home Day at Lafayette School grounds
LaFayette Grange sponsors Old Home Day on August 27 at the Lafayette School grounds. A tractor pull a baseball game and a barbecue dinner start at 5 p.m. The highlight is a dance at Grange Hall.
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LaFayette Grange
LaFayette
Grange Hall
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Canton’ St. Rd
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Paul Ellis
First St
Liverpool
Sharon Sweet
Milton Ave
Onondaga County War Memorial
Municipal Recreation Commission
Department of Parks
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Onondaga Hotel
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