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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1976
Page
29
Onondaga County Legislature Chair John F. Lawton withdrew a resolution for 52 500 pay raises for county judges after a letter from Cody Bartlett of the Fourth Judicial Department stated court permission is required. County Attorney Ralph Greenhouse confirmed the legality.
Spafford supervisor Gordon Ireland is the likely appointee to fill the unexpired term of County Surrogate-elect Bernard Reagan as 6th District legislator. County Executive John H. Mulroy plans to meet party chairs from Marcellus, Skaneateles, LaFayette, Spafford and Otisco to discuss the replacement. Other contenders include Michael C. Cogswell, Cathy Bertini, and Herbert Edwards, though insiders say Ireland’s district experience makes him the strongest choice.
Airport and state officials report the nuisance deer herd has been driven over the high fence using noisy drives without firearms. Biologists from City Aviation Department and State Conservation Department aim to remove the six deer by nonlethal means under a nuisance permit, after trapping and tranquilizer attempts failed. The deer posed a danger to aircraft during landing and takeoff.
Rochester City Council postponed its decision on private cable television specifications until Monday after rejecting municipal ownership due to taxpayer costs. Officials cited a $12 million to $20 million price tag, limited city expertise, and no nearby large municipality with system experience. Syracuse officials watch Rochester’s outcome.
Otisco Town Justice Murrill Henry and his family were homeless after a blaze on Route 0 last night. Dispatch shows 11 fire departments fought the fire with one injury when an Otisco volunteer slipped on ice. John 18 was treated for a knee injury and released. Henry led two family members to safety before returning to rescue his mother Elsie 87. George Storey 56 escaped. Fire response drew teams from Onondaga and Cortland counties.
The Alvord House off Court Street in Salina is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, linking to the town’s Fred Lehr Memorial Park. Preservation officials cite added protection while the 1840s field stone home is restored as a senior center and possible museum for local salt industry history.
The Syracuse Downtown Committee lists tonight caroling by Girl Scout Troop 234 and the YWCA at 6 p.m. and the Alpine Chevaliers at 7 p.m. at Syracuse Mail. Tomorrow features Jordan Elbridge Brass Choir at 7 p.m. at Syracuse Mall and Liverpool First United Methodist Church Choir outside at 7:15. The Talking Santa Mailbox hours extend with varying schedule through December 24.
Carroll described the events leading to Ricky Hasman’s beating and death at Hancock Field Barracks 220 Upper. He blamed fellow airmen David Rock and Gerald McConnell for initiating and escalating the assault and said he did not strike Hasman himself.
Diana Gould her son Donald Gould and Robert Clookey pleaded innocent to second degree criminal possession of a forged instrument. Bail set at 1000, 2500, and 1500 respectively. They allegedly passed a 163.18 check altered to omit Dey Brothers and insert Clookey, cashed at Lincoln First Bank. Police Forgery Unit led the investigation.
Onondaga County Veterans Council calls a 8 p.m. meeting in War Memorial Auditorium room 206 to discuss veteran unemployment. Irving Cantor says groups should appoint employment officers to pool efforts and place unemployed or underemployed veterans.
Centro reports a three month revenue of $898 979 up from $839 182 year ago with ridership rising as gas prices lift demand for mass transit. Frank notes express and park and ride use and free downtown service boosting trips while Royal O Day says higher riders and revenue ease subsidy pressure and support future expansion.
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