Queen Opens 1952 State Fair Amid Colorful Ceremony
Queen Marlene Some officially opened the 1952 State Fair with a 14 member court as 500 Fairgoers watched. She rode in an open convertible and toured exhibits, wearing a strawberry colored dress and crown. The crowd included a junior honey queen Patricia Perry, age five, and a Tuscarora princess guest, Miss Frieda Williams.
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Marlene Some
Marlene
Patricia Perry
Willian S. Perry
Madison Si
Frieda Williams
Niagara Falls
Tuscarora
Eleazer Williams
Anthony C. Seme
LaFargeville
Shelia
Red Power Topic of Talk at Lions Club Luncheon
George Cregg spoke on How Strong is Soviet Russia at the Hotel Syracuse Lions Club meeting yesterday. He claimed 90 million trained Russians by 1955 and that Moscow outproduces the United States in armaments while exploiting East Germany and Czechoslovakia for industrial expertise. Cregg displayed three posters including germ warfare in Korea and propaganda scenes. Robert J. Uplinger presided.
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Russia
George Cregg
Lions Club
Syracuse
Cregg
United States
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Korea
Oice of America
Robert J. Uplinger
Insurance Costs Rise in Syracuse and State Wide
A 25 percent rise in bodily liability insurance takes effect in Syracuse for apartment and factory owners, contractors, retailers, restaurants, hotels, and other building owners. Statewide average increase is 29.4 percent, with higher jumps in Albany and neighboring cities. No hike for owners of one and two family homes.
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Syracuse
Albany
Schenectady
Troy
Yonkers
Utica
Rochester
Chief Urges Courteous Police During State Fair Week
Police Chief John Kinney orders all patrolmen and plainclothesmen to be courteous, especially to out of town visitors, during State Fair week. Special details will monitor bus and railroad stations and crowded areas for pickpockets and other offenses to ensure a good impression of the city.
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John Kinney
Kinney
Social Security Benefit Rules Expanded for 1951 Earners
Social Security beneficiaries may earn up to 3575 a month starting this September while retaining benefits. Edson of the Syracuse SSA explains increased benefit caps and annual earnings limits for wage earners and self employed individuals. To maximize benefits, small business operators should keep working through the year or reach a $3600 net profit, with potential recomputation next year using 1952 Schedule C earnings.
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C. A. Edson
Syracuse
Social Security Administration
Edson
Social Security Office
House thief escapes by window dive on West Side
A would-be burglar leaped through an open window and fled after being spotted by Mrs. William Weiler at 1615 West Genesee Street early today. Patrolman Richard Haley noted the intruder vanished after diving through the window with the screen removed while Mr. Weiler slept through the incident.
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West Side
William Weiler
W. Genesee St
Richard Haley
Liverpool Couple to Fly to Italy to Visit Relatives
Mr and Mrs Joseph Ricciardi of Buckley Road Liverpool plan a trip to Italy and Sicily to reconnect with relatives not seen in years They will be joined by Mrs Ricciardi s daughter Vera DiCarlo They depart from New York City on Monday night and expect to return by October 5
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Joseph Ricciardi
Buckley Rd
Liverpool
Italy
Sicily
Vizip
Ricciardi
Vera DiCarlo
Oak St
Marty Ricciardi
Abruzzi
Dan-Bar Construction
Lenthisari DiPaola
NGS
United States
Rome
New York City
Girl, 5, Receives First Prosthetic Legs in Johnson City
Cheryl Bassett, a five year old girl from Johnson City born without most of her right arm, was fitted with special plastic legs yesterday. She will need a new device every eight months to a year. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bassett and granddaughter of Mrs Francis Murnan.
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Cheryl Bassett
Johnson City
Thomas Bassett
Francis Murnan
Auburn
Youngsters Add 12 to Polio Fund
In the 300 block of W. Kennedy a group of children led by Jancis Tripp Sandra Tripp Dianne Tripp and Lynda Alpert collected comic books games and cupcakes and asked neighbors to donate. After three days of effort they raised 12 for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
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W. Kennedy Sr
Palio
Jancis
Sandra
Dianne Tripp
Lynda Alpert
The
National Foundation For
Lawn Breaker Ticket At Camp Edwards
Military policeman issued a traffic ticket to John B. Cunningham a civilian employee for driving a lawn mower too fast at Camp Edwards Massachusetts. He was accused of 12 miles per hour in a 10 mile zone.
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Camp Edwards
Mass
John &. Cunningham
Cunningham
Driver Escapes Truck Fire. Shoes Burned in Parking Lot
A sleeping truck driver escaped injury in an early morning fire in a parking lot. Patrolman Edward Shostack said Benjamin Quinn, sleeping in a stake truck owned by Fonchella Curro, rushed out to safety but lost his shoes. The truck was in Murphy Brothers' lot across from 415 Pearl Street.
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Edward Shostack
Benjamin Quinn
Fonchella Curro
Highland St
Murphy Brothers
Pearl St
Quinn
Shostack
Two Fair Goers Hurt in Auto Accident East of State Fair
State Police report two fair-goers injured in a collision east of the west gate at State Fairclvd. Auben resident Mrs. A Ethel Presser, 26, suffered a hand bump while 5 year old James Montague, of 204 Janeway Rd, got a cut above the eye when Edward T Moniague's car hit the rear of Walter C Presser's, 36. Presser's car had slowed to avoid a prior vehicle, prompting Moniague to ram the rear.
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State Fairclvd
Ethel Presser
Auburn
James Montague
Janeway Rd
Edward T. Moniague
Walter C. Presser
Edward A. Kappesser
Presser
Moniague
Glass Jar Slips Wounds Youth at Home
Paul Hollister a 19 year old of 121 Dewey avenue suffered a lacerated right wrist when a glass jar slipped from his hand as he attempted to open it at his residence last night police said.
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Paul Hollister
Dewey Ar
Solvay Truck Driver Critical After Route 11 Wreck
Peter Lapichenko, 24, of Solvay, a Ward Baking driver, is in critical condition with probable skull fracture after his tractor trailer left Route 11 in Adams Center, struck six trees, and ejected him onto the road. He received treatment at the scene and was transported to Watertown hospital.
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House of the Good Samaritan
Watertown
Adams Center
Peter Lapichenko
Powell St. Solvay
Ward Baking Company
Lapenenko
Adams
Laschenko
Lapchenko
Solvay
Vekhar Lapcken
Macy B. Alden
WSYR Launches $500 Fair Ground Manhunt for Mr Thirty
Central New York Appleton Mr Thirty of WSYR begins a week long manhunt at the New York State Fair with a daily reward rising to 300 by Friday September 3. The hunt runs 11 AM to 2 PM daily and anyone who correctly identifies Mr Thirty by arm tap earns a letter exchange for cash.
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New York
Thirty
WSYR
WSYP
Casey E. Augustine
Mr. Thirty
Revenue Workers Attend National Conclave in Milwaukee
Eight representatives from the Syracuse district of the Internal Revenue Service will attend the National Association of Employees of Collectors of Internal Revenue annual convention in Milwaukee. The meeting runs September 1 to 6, and will consider revising the association constitution to extend full participation to all IRS employees under the Director of Internal Revenue. J Bernard Slattery leads the group with Mrs Slattery and others joining as delegates.
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Internal Revenue Office
National Association of Employés of Collectors of Internal Revenue
Tobe
iMilwaukee
Wis
J. Bernard Slattery
Supervisory Disstrict
Slattery
Elsa Francischitti
Thomas Welch
Gertrude Garbutt
Abbie Dippold
Marian Herz
Stewart Kropp
Syracuse
Association
Internal Revenue
Director of Internal Revenue
Claude L. Kulp
Albury
Otis A. Crosby
Detroit Public Schools
Helene W. Yart
Horse Show Exhibitors Arrive By Private Plane
Walter J. Georger welcomes two New Jersey exhibitors arriving by private plane at Hancock Airport for the New York State Fair horse show. Guests of Dwight W. Winkelman at Lakelawn in Skaneateles, the Brewsters bring gaited and fine harness horses. The 1952 show promises the largest Coliseum event with full classes and more than 275 entries across seven states.
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Hancock Arourh
George A. Bretweter
Cutter
Pytsgate Farms
Pardell
N. J
Earl S. Hoy
River Edge
M. Georger
New York State Fair
Dwight W. Winkelman
Walter J. Georger
New Jersey
Hancock Airport
George M. Brewster
Forsgate Farms
Pradell N. J
1 683 Boys and Girls Take Bike Tests
A total of 1 683 boys and girls took bicycle skill and performance tests during July and August in Syracuse. Tests covered mounting and stopping, riding straight, circle turns, and hand signals. Safety division notes motorist errors and emphasizes safe riding to prevent accidents.
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Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
Uslng
Harold B. Garn
Garn
Snyder to Attend Parley in Mexico City
Secretary of the Treasury Snyder will head the U S delegation to the annual Quvesting of the World Bank and IMF beginning Sept 2 in Mexico City. A press conference said both organizations are doing fine jobs toward developing world resources and trade and smoothing currency problems.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Snyder
U.S
Tih
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
Mexico City
Tree Worker Hurt in Fall on South Side
William Henderson 35 of 3420 S Salina st fell 40 feet while trimming an elm in front of 1015 Wadsworth st. He slipped while adjusting his safety line. He was taken to Crouse Irving Hospital in satisfactory condition. Investigated by Patrolmen Frank Sallen and Duane Metzger.
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South Side
Wadsworth St
Wiliam Henderson
S. Salina St
Davey Tree Company
Frank Sallen
Duane Metzger
Henderson
Crouse- Irving Hospital
Victor Couple Hurt In Auto Smashup
Victor residents Lyle and Mrs. Dupra were injured when their car rammed a stalled vehicle with lights on on Route 370 east of Plainville. Millard Kellogg of Martville operated the other car. The impact pushed the vehicles about 90 feet. Mrs. Dupra had a possible fractured knee, fractured ribs, cuts and abrasions. her condition was reported satisfactory. The husband sustained a minor injury to his left hand.
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IRS
Lyle Dupra
Victor
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Plainville
Robert Ashmore
William Hayford
Millard Kellogg
Martville
Dupra
Woman in Court For 56th Time
Ruth Fitch age 62 appeared before Police Court Judge Truman Preston for a guilty plea to public intoxication. This marked her 53rd police court appearance since 1934. Judge Preston suspended a six month sentence and committed her to the Onondaga County Home.
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Ruth Fitch
Truman Preston
Preston
Onondaga County
Woman Falls 46 Feet From Creek Ledge In Syracuse
Mrs. Beverly Young 24 of Glens Falls sustained possible fractures and internal injuries after leaning on a defective railing and plunging to a concrete ledge along Onondaga Creek near W Jefferson Street. Her husband Gerald Young aided her as police and fire crews used a new rescue truck to reach the scene.
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Seriol Si Indl Ney
Onondaga Creek
W. Jefferson St
Beverly Young
Glens Falls
Onondaga General Hospital
Young
Gerald Young
Edward Glanert
L Onondaga General
Ge Fae Wewiei Odo Jladder
Dunn
Daniel Simmons
James Lynch
Harold Boyle
Youngs
Syracuse
Milner
Five Syracuse Teachers to Attend State Parley
Five teachers from Syracuse will join 230 educators at the fourth annual New York State Teachers Association leaders workshop at Silver Bay on Lake George from September 4 to 7.Gertrude Freeman Wallace Clarke John Garofalo Marjorie Strong Emily T Bardydt.
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Syracuse
Silver Bay
Lake George
New York State Teachers Association
G. Howard Goold
Gertrude Freeman
Fulton ‘Teachers Association
iFourth Street
Wallace Clarke
Solvay Teachers Association
Solvay
John Garofalo
Cherry Road
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Conclave
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Allen St
National
Polio Fund
Judy Finer
Ronnie Marquisee
Elaine Finer
Rosalie Cadmen
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