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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1955
Page
2
Police chief Harold F. Kelly ordered a house to house check of every man near Lincoln Park after a seven year old girl was assaulted nine days ago.
The morals case against Melvin Schwartz 33 of 218 Mohawk Dr Mattydale was postponed again by Police Court Judge P Leo Dorsey It is the third adjournment Schwartz a salesman is accused of impairing the morals of a child with an incident dated Oct 26 near Porter School Police plan a house to house check of Lincoln Park area to identify suspects and forward names to detectives Busch and Cizinski for full time investigation with a Jan 20 court date set for plead or stand trial.
Judge Leo W. Breed granted Alex Dempster’s request to withdraw his guilty plea after finding two former defense attorneys from the same office delayed the case awaiting payment. Dempster now has a new attorney and a purported meritorious defense. He was charged with first degree grand larceny for allegedly stealing a car from R. S. Robie Co. in Syracuse.
Wilfred Moore, 43, of 217 Davis Street, is at St. Joseph's Hospital for X‑ray examination after a fall on his home's porch yesterday. He complains of rib injuries.
An 18 year old Syracuse rape victim identified Albert C. Demperio and Russell E. Predmore as her attackers in Onondaga County Court. She testified the pair drove her to a remote Fremont Heights Road location where she was raped and suffered serious injuries including a broken jaw and pelvis. Doctor Robert P. Dwyer testified to the injuries and hospitalization.
Public Works Commissioner Charles S Stanton announced a new emergency duty schedule for the department. He will be on Pine Street headquarters with deputy Edwin Sanborn and Raymond Dodge, with Sanborn on the night shift and Dodge from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., and Stanton with Harry Ryan on day shifts during storms to ensure supervision.
Syracuse University receives a 14000 gift from George Arents to establish an oak paneled air conditioned rare book room in Carnegie Library. Chancellor Tolley announced the gift to Library Associates as plans to convert two third floor rooms into archives, display space, and work areas for scholars.
North Syracuse and similar communities face state aid losses under the 1935 census basis. Assemblyman Rulison seeks increased aid not tied to old counts, noting growing towns and villages need support while a midpoint state census is debated.
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