Four youths cleared in Burnet Park Swan killings
Four boys issued blue tickets last week in connection with the torture killing of two swans at Burnet Park Zoo were cleared by Lt. Leon Burchard head of the Youth Bureau after questioning. Substance on one shoe tests as red paint not blood says police chemist Robert Wilson. The swans were stolen from the duck pond and found last Wednesday hanging from tree limbs behind the bird cage.
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Burnet Park Zoo
Leon Burchard
Burchard
Robert Wilson
Zoo
ISODINE GARGLE marketed for relief of sore throats
A new gargle spreads a soothing film over inflamed nerve endings and kills germs that cause infection. Relief is fast and lasting. Ask for concentrated ISODINE GARGLE. Stainless, pleasant tasting. Available at all druggists.
Jim Brown Surprises Ed ward Smith Third Graders
All America football star Jim Brown visited Ed ward Smith School, staying about ninety minutes. He drew a football player for the children and answered questions about hobbies, inspiring classmates to say they want to grow up like him.
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Jim Brown
Syracuse University
Jim
Agnes Gorman
Robert Stevenson
Stevenson
Mrs. Stevenson
Catholic priest major named VA hospital chaplain
The Rev. Damien Niedhammer, a U S Air Force Reserve major, becomes chaplain at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Syracuse. Born in New York, he served in World War II and the Pacific, visiting Iwo Jima and flying jets, and hopes to transfer to the local Air Reserve Group as chaplain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damien A. Niedhammer
OFM
John D. Bosler
Veterans Administration Hospital
U.S. Air Force Reserve
O.F.M
Bavaria
Father Niedhammer
Iwo Jima
9539Th Air Reserve Squadron
Syracuse
Hanscock Field
New York
Niedhammer
New York City
St. Anthony’s Seminary
Marathon
Wis
Catholic University
Washington, D.C
Garrison, Yonkers
Brooklyn
U. S. Army
Air Force
Pacific
Guam
Saipan
Tinian
Jowa Jima
Japan
France
England
Luxembourg
Italy
Pope
Aspinwall
Pittsburgh
Father Nierdhammer
John E. Muldoon
Central Office of Chaplains
Washington
Air Force Reserve
Williams Air Force Base
Phoenix
Ariz
GE Wins Air Force Depot Maintenance Contract
An Air Force contract worth 4,518,962 dollars was awarded to General Electric for depot maintenance of worldwide radar systems and related equipment. GE officials said the work includes overhaul and repair shops, emergency supply support, mobile teams, and technical assistance from the product service unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
General Electric Co
Headquarters
Air Military Command
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Traffic Court Drills Include Intoxication and Speed Violations
Traffic Court Judge Truman H. Preston presided over cases including Driving While Intoxicated with 30 days suspended for Giaree McGill of New York City and multiple speeding and vehicle registration violations. Other defendants listed include Purcell Rivers in McBride Street, Harrell N. McIntyre of Fayetteville, and Francis D. Pratt of San Francisco with fines ranging from 15 to 50 dollars and deadlines noted.
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Giaree McGill
New York City
Purcell Rivers
McBride St
Tjterigende
Harrell N. McIntyre
Fayetteville
James St
Francis D. Pratt
San Francisco
John W. Manley
Hos Grand Ave
Grand Ave
City approves 18750 for Syracuse planning study
A group of national planning experts will begin work immediately on a study of Syracuse planning urban renewal and housing, with a contract to the American Society of Planning Officials. The project aims to assess progress and speed up an administrative program, due for completion by March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Mead
Common Council
Walter Blucher
Chicago
American Society of Planning Officials
Blucher
L. Perry Cookingham
Kansas City
Jack Meltzer
Park Forest
Ill
S. State St
Rosenthal Toy Co
Antarctic Christmas Greetings Spread by RAGS
Radio Amateurs of Greater Syracuse coordinate with Navy Deepfreeze personnel to mail 1 000 Christmas cards from the Antarctic to families across the United States. Messages from Admiral Dufek and other dignitaries are included, with greetings from Little America and McMurdo Sound and a note of sender recognition.
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Antarctic
United States
North Syracuse
Radio Amateurs of
Greater Syracuse
RAGS
Navy
Little America
McMurdo
Santa Claus
Antarctica
Greater
Syracuse
U. S. Navy
George Dufek
President Eisenhower
Walt Disney
Richard E. Byrd
Charles E. Wilson
Defense
Charles S. Thomas
Chester W. Nimitz
Gerauld Wright
U. S. Atlantic Fleet
Jacqueline Cochran
William R. Smedberg III
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Ada Henri Nomy
France
Heroin Sale Trial Set After Pleas Made
Two defendants in a heroin sale case appeared in Police Court with not guilty pleas. Doris Dunham 26 and Clarence Jackson Jr 21 faced charges under penal code and public health law. Bail set at 10000 each, trial scheduled for December 27 to secure counsel. Jacqueline Beverley 19 charged with possession bail 500 and will reappear December 27. Police found fifty heroin capsules marijuana and 500 empty capsules at the Dunham apartment.
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Dee
Leo Dorsey
Doris Dunham
Dablon Ct
Clarence Jackson Jr
McBride St
Rocco Regitano
Jacqualine Beverley
Renwick Ave
Sidney Joffe
Narreotics
81 Year Old William Wilcox Missing From Court Street
An 81 year old man, William A. Wilcox of 1314 Court St, did not return home after an errand last night. Mrs. Catherine Wilcox reports him missing to police and relatives. He is described as 5 ft 6 in, about 110 pounds, wearing a black suit, greenish overcoat, gray hat and black shoes, and has wandered or become disoriented before.
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Court St
Catherine Wilcox
William A. Wilcox
William Holden
The
Missing Persons Bureau
Wilcox
Newark
City renews animal shelter contract and praises SU football
The city renewed its 1957 contract with the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for animal care. Harry Rubin urged action on milk price hikes but was ruled out of order by Council president Melanie Kreuzer. Council unanimously approved a resolution congratulating Syracuse University's football team on its record and wishing success in the Cotton Bowl in Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of the Prevention of Cruelty
Harry Rubin
Melanie Kreuzer
Benjamin A. Sauer
Syracuse University
AWOL Marine Sought After Stolen Car Crash Involving Injuries
Police pursue an AWOL Marine thought to have driven a stolen car in a January 1 crash at Madison and Irving Streets. Two men hospitalized, including passenger James Quadtrone. Driver Ashley Lazare later identified. multiple traffic mishaps reported nearby with several injured.
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A.W.O.L. Marine
Madison
Irving Sts
St. Joseph's Hospital
Charles L. Weeks
Osiom Ave
James Quadtrone
Gertrude St
Charles Dwyer
Weeks
James DeFerro
Catherine St
DeFerio
Frank Tarson
Burnet Ave
Dwyer
DeFerro
S. West and
Marcellus Sts
Arthur Long
Lexington Ave
Crouse-Irving
Orange Bomb plans Dallas trip for Syracuse bowl bid
Four Syracuse University students plan a 2000 mile road trip to Dallas for the Cotton Bowl. Dave Kopp Al Cantor Pete Kirklivy and Jay Glickwill drive the orange black renamed car with SU logos. Estimated cost 60 to 120 dollars per person plus 75 dollars clutch repair. They depart Dec 28 return Jan 4.
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Cantor
Syracuse University
Dallas
Texas Christian University
Texas
Dave Kopp
al Cantor
Pete Kirklivy
Jay Glick
Kopp
Syracuse
Bill Orange
Horned Frogs
Glicki
Kinkling
Pakistan
University Ave
Drunk Given Term In Police Court
Lawrence Dutcher age 41 of 212 Renwick Ave was sentenced to six months for intoxication after pleading guilty. In Police Court before Judge P Leo Dorsey he attacked officers during arrest at the Renwick residence, injuring Patrolman Jack Birardi lip laceration and loosening teeth, and kicking Patrolman Robert Leipka as he was taken to the station. He had to be handcuffed for the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Dutcher
Renwick Ave
P. Leo Dorsey
Renwick
Dutcher
Jack Birardi
Robert Leipka
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Dover Delaware
Arthur Godfrey
CAPRI
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Edward Smith School
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Truman H. Preston
City Oks
Luddington St
Joseph Pontillo
W. Fayette St
Daniel Hecmovic
Busin Ave
New York Central Railroad
Genesee St
City Planning Commission
Raymond J. Bordynski
Charles Potter
W. Genesee St
Ambrose Amidon
John B. Tuck Jr
Berdynski
William A. Barry
North
J. Paul Shepardson
Post Office
Edward D. Bachus
Paul P. Blum
Robert E. Ostrowski
Hunt Awol Marine
Robert Scott
Joseph Heick
Dorothy Szuba
Charles Chapman
Sedgwick
Connecticut
Onondaga General Hospital
State Fair Thruway
Mary Foraker
Branford
Komestese
Augustine
South Florida
Sunshine State
Florida
St. Augustine South
St. Augustine
Sunrise Magazine
St. Petersburg
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