Chest Drive Goal Set At 1 746 214 In Local Campaign
The Greater Federated Community Chest Campaign sets a final goal of 1 746 214 for 1953 to fund Red Feather services in Syracuse and Onondaga County. Chest president Clarence Titwichell notes the target is 139 969 above last year as 62 campaigns merge into the largest effort in 31 years.
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Greater Federated Community Chest
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Chest
Clarence Titwichell
Twichell
Red Feather
Syracuse Girls Club
USO of
Community Nursery School
Syracuse Day Nursery
United Defense Fund
Advance Gifts Division
The
Chest Board of Directors
General Campaign
Albert C. Deisseroth
Stuart E. Pomeroy
James D. Heffernan
Harmon Prepares for Winter With Salt and Plows
Public Works Commissioner Frank F. Harmon says the department is already stockpiling 5000 tons of salt for icy highways and has 36 active snow plows plus five or six standby units. Plows are repaired and painted and ready to attach to trucks as needed.
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Public Works
Frank F. Harmon
Hoffman Strike Talks Deadlocked
Hoffman Machinery Corporation and United Steelworkers talks stalled with negotiations at a standstill. About 500 employees, members of the union, struck last Friday over wage increase disputes. no date set to resume talks.
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U. & Hoffman. Machinery Corporation
United Steelworkers
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Norden bombsight on display at New York State Fair exhibit
The Atomic Energy Commission shows a Norden bombsight from Oak Ridge in an exhibit recreating Hiroshima. Major Ferebee discusses the sight’s use and performance in 1945. The item, donated by the Victor Adding Machine Co, joins the atoms for peace display with remarks from Dr. Wetmore on lifting a tragic era through peaceful science.
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Oak Ridge
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The
Atomic Energy Commission
Hiroshima
Thomas Ferebee
Major Ferebee
Staranas
Japan
Oak Ridge Museum
Victor Adding Machine Company
Alexander Wetmore
Plants Grow Faster with Higher Carbon Dioxide Levels
A study finds plants accelerate growth when atmospheric carbon dioxide is increased. Researchers measured growth rates under elevated CO2 conditions and observed significant improvements in biomass and leaf development across tested species.
Men From Mars Move TV Transmitter to Sentinel Heights
WHN plans a weekend move of its transmitter from Court Street and Oswego Boulevard to Sentinel Heights nine miles away to avoid any air-time loss. The operation begins at midnight Saturday with six GE engineers assisting, aiming to complete in 12 hours and resume noon Sunday with a temporary 110 kilowatts and a single bay antenna. A later phase will relocate the 500-foot tower, increasing power to 50 kilowatts and extending coverage to fringe areas beyond Syracuse.
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Court St
Oswego Bivd
Sentinel Heights
Paul
Ene Crow
General Electric Company
Sentinel Eights
Court Si
Syracuse
Vet's Widow Receives Letters of Estate in New Hampshire
Limited letters of administration issued to Mrs Shirley H Remington of Manchester New Hampshire by Surrogate Charles R Milford. He notes the late William R Remington died May 21 1951 in Pomfret Town in an automobile crash while driving his wife and infant daughter to California. Assets listed include a 1947 car valued at 20 and a potential negligence action.
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Shirley H. Remington
Manchester
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Charles R. Milford
William R. Remington
State of News
Remington
Pomper
Librarian Blanche Ries to retire from East Syracuse library
Mrs Blanche M Ries longtime East Syracuse Village Librarian since 1095 will retire September 1. Under her leadership the East Syracuse Library saw rising circulation and continued success of the annual children’s book week event for many years.
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Blanche M, Ries
East Syracuse
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