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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1956
Page
2
Linda Caster, 18 months old, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Royal Celer of Jamesville, was bitten on the right hand yesterday by a dog. She received treatment at Crouse-Livingston Hospital. The dog was taken into custody for rabies examination.
Fragmentary OCR describes a shooting scene with Colila and Bradl, LaFrance waking with a rifle, Collings and Babcock involved, Babcock collapsing, Collins injured, LaFrance retreating to a bathroom, a neighbor alerting police, and officers Rayman Seeley and Temes Lodgy responding to the scene.
County supervisors plan a discussion on contracts as four experts map city government. The meeting aims to outline procurement processes and review current agreements, with officials detailing potential reforms and oversight measures.
The city ordered owner George E Smith of 725 Salina St to make extensive repairs or demolish a four family rental after a December fire. Fire officials said nine people were displaced and a man was shot at. The fire marshal noted only two baths served the building and ordered two complete baths and rebuilt entryways and wiring. Police recovered weapons and two men were arrested but not indicted.
The Rev John A McCarthy pastor of St Theresa Church urged Legion of Decency members to uphold their pledge and boycott the film Baby Doll condemning it as morally repellent and harmful to the public, arguing censorship is needed for national safety and the protection of family and home.
Edwin J. Smure, a Syracuse University electrical engineering graduate and IBM product development lab veteran, will address student members of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Institute of Radio Engineers at Bind Hall Syracuse University at 8:30 pm tomorrow. He has defense engineering experience and works in IBM's TBID commercial engineering developments.
A chaotic Christmas mailing push leads postal authorities to urge faster handling. Superintendent Runik Wels warns mail volume must surge, with Eastwood and Solvay stations staying open to serve customers. Post offices expect larger crowds as the holiday rush continues and more cards are processed tonight.
The 350000 St. Brigid's Church in Syracuse was blessed at 10:70 a.m. Mass by Bishop Walter A. Foery. Assisting were Rev. J James Bannoiog and Rev. Richard V O'Neill. The church sits between the school and rectory, with interior features by Henry Keck Co. and stonework with granite trim.
Dr Donald Childs of Brattle Road Brattle Rd was honored at a Radiological Society of North America meeting for 25 years as secretary. The event in Chicago featured a silver tray engraved with years of service and remarks by presidents including Dr John Bousleg and Dr Geofrence Hutfard. The Radiological Society, the largest in the western hemisphere, comprises physicians specializing in radiology.
Police report youths, including 14 year old Donald Maybelty, charged in a field house vandalism incident in Sunnycrest. Damage estimated at $500 as suspects, under 16, allegedly broke locks and damaged property at the Blue Tick site. Several youths were detained. some released to the Hillbrook Detention Home while others remain in custody for grand jury review.
An apparent school board meeting is slated for 4 pm on Thursday in December 1956. Dr. Penti A. Miller, superintendent of schools, stated the meeting as the board reviews accounts and financial matters reflecting 1956 transactions.
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