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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1940
Page
5
A fanciful report describes hair styling plans for the Duchess by designer Forrest. He sketches a layered look with hair swept behind ears and an upswept front, noting a pale honey color for the Duke. The piece mentions moving worries and rumored affairs, plus a planned deep red lip rouge and nail polish for special occasions.
Oneida August 29 An enrollment rise of about 20 to 25 percent is expected at Morrisville State Agricultural School when classes begin September 9 Director Dr B Galbreath announced Freshman enrollments are being accepted in Agriculture Watch and Clock Repair Automobile Mechanics and Home Economics Departments The Watch and Clock Department will offer aviation instrument repair under the National Defense Program Improvements to buildings campus and a new dairy barn are nearing completion About 150 freshmen may be enrolled including Vernon Abbott Fabius Howard Hallenden Syracuse Jamesville William Sheppard Syracuse Claire Dunham Syracuse Betty Lake Syracuse Joanna Pagena Syracuse Jean Pike Syracuse Edward Mullio Syracuse Ige Burns Syracuse Mary E Chase Syracuse Elizabeth Shiefs Syracuse Margaret Moore Jordan
Woodville August 2 Mr and Mrs Eugene H Holley recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at their home on togeenic highway near this village Their tin sons and families from Ohio were present Mrs Holley the former Miss Mary Gazley was married to Eugene H Holley on Aug 16 1940 at Fair Haven Following their marriage they made their homes in Syracuse and Utica Bir Holley was a carpenter They moved to their time in 1904 where Mr Holley is still actively engaged in farming.
A Salvation Army unit departs from its Salvation Corps structure after a campaign and financial concerns drew religious observers into debate. Reports indicate external pressure and internal reorganization prompted the quit.
Four Utica men Hyman Salermo Joseph Costanzo William E Dobler Jr and his father William E Dobler Sr were found safe after spending the night marooned on an island near Grate Inland south of Greene's Point. They said a strong south wind drove their fishing boat ashore at dawn while they sat by a fire with lunch and matches. Troopers were alerted by Elmer Davis of a boat livery and a search led to their dawn return to shore and drive back to Utica.
Berlin dispatch quoted Budapest saying Romania sought to lure Hungarian airmen into practice fights and trespass on Romanian soil. The Hungarian government calls the incidents a systematic provocation by the Romanian Air Force. Hungarian airmen allegedly crossed into Hungary to lure others back over.
The Japanese news agency reports from Yokohama that G. Holland and 32 Standard-Vacuum Oil Co employees were arrested in Shanghai on currency control act violations. Also named are Bella Zigler, a German, and R. Soriano, a French national, alleged to act as Holland’s agents and to have conducted illegal exchange transactions.
New York August 23. Howard Hopson once ran the Associated Gas and Electric empire is described as unable to provide coherent testimony because of brain deterioration. An affidavit notes the danger to his life if compelled to testify as part of stockholders suit for 37 million against Empire Fans Corporation, an A G E subsidiary. Blanche M Becher and others argue Hopson health is being used to avoid testifying.
Berlin reports accuse the U S Congress of amending neutrality law to allow ships for refugee transport. The Ham burger Fremdenblatt claims humanitarian aims drive policy and notes Luxembourg officials warn about guarantees and risks. Lisbon reports movements of refugees bound for London amid minelaying for blockade and British plans.
Actress Barbara Stanwyck wife of Robert Taylor was scheduled for a right eye operation the doctor stated grease paint poisoning as the cause and that she is in no danger.
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