End Pollution Of Onondaga Lake
City planning officials say only county wide action can fully solve Onondaga Lake pollution. City survey by City Engineer Pitts due Jan 1 shows Syracuse contributes to contamination but external sources require broader authority to enforce sanitary measures. A county commission with power is urged to compel compliance to redeem the lake.
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Solvay
Snowbound Cities Share White Christmas Woes
A vivid note compares Syracuse and New York City as they endure deep snow with nearly 20 inches in the metropolis and 253.9 inches last Christmas. The piece reflects urban coping, grumbling about exaggeration, and the romance of a white Christmas amid winter scenes.
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Syracuse
New York
Metropolis
Big City
Scopie
Westeyn
America
Powlesland Remembered for 23 Years in Syracuse Schools
Walter H. Powlesland served 23 years in the Syracuse city schools, taught at Central High in Latin and led Bellevue Junior High as principal for 11 years. A Phi Beta Kappa Syracuse University graduate, he was famed for making study topics come alive for students.
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Syracuse
Walter H. Powlesland
Central High
Bellevue Tunior High
Powlesland
Syracuse University
Dingell Proposes Press Salary Increase Amid White House Holiday
The note mentions Representative Dingell proposing a salary hike for press staff to 3.1 million, framed amid White House holiday timing. It references his varied phrases and a cryptic chant, with unclear attribution and context.
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Dingell
Michigan
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Congress
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Dingell Dels
Dinge
White House
The Power Within Us Reflected In Adams Talk
George Matthew Adams reviews Haniel Long’s The Power Within Us noting a Cabeza de Vaca narrative of endurance from Florida to the Pacific. The tale asks what describes a happening in the soul and urges use of inner power through faith, prayer, and selfless action.
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Haniel Long
Cabeza de Vaca
Placida
Pacific
Florida
Gulf of Sfexico
Aduyan
Simbi
Che Wille
Cultivate Friendships Abroad, Readers Say in Viewpoint
A reader notes the value of cross cultural friendships inspired by a French village visit near Saint Peray in the Cevennes region. The letter references the Alliance Francaise translation from a village girls' school and expresses gratitude for a CARE package received.
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Cevennes Mountains
Saint Peray
l'Ardech
Leresting
l'Alliance Francaise
What Am I Saying Frank Morgan and the Herald Journal
A mixed snippet recalls lines from Frank Morgan on communism and war, then shifts to reader letters in the Herald Journal. Topics include atomic power, diplomacy, anti war activism, and a future where battles could be televised. Multiple correspondents, including ROUSSIER and MARJORIE TRUMP, weigh in on global tension and domestic policy.
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China
Herald-Journal
Pe Gaungster
Greece
Russia
Pfer
Indonesia
Fox bounty debate prompts simpler plan in Syracuse
In a letter from Lamillus, New York, Francis J. Woythal argues foxes contribute to upland game losses but urges a simpler bounty. He suggests a nickel bounty on crows and a tenth of the fine for reporting law violators to fund conservation efforts.
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China
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Syracuse
Herald-Journal
Perrier
Reynard
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Canada
New York State
Francis J. Woythal
Lamillus
Portraits and Snow Scene Reflections
Portraits James J. Metcalfe present a poetic snow scene describing falling snow and white ground. The verses note sunlit brightness on earth and a fairyland feel with villages cities and a smiling snowman inviting children to play. The work invites contemplation especially in winter when snow makes the sky seem to drift and the world appears pure and white.
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Boeauyn
Dutch By-pass UN In Indonesia Sparked By Indonesian Crisis
A UN good offices plan in Indonesia collapses as the Netherlands arrests leaders in Jogjakarta calling it a police action. The piece criticizes Dutch moves and accuses Communist manipulation, noting UN and US roles and predicting Kremlin approval of the action.
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Indonesia
United Nations
Tae
UN Good Offices Committee
Aye
Netherlands
Jan Herman van Royel
Jnternatyist
Kremlin
Comrountsn
Orient
Israel Declared Established State and UN Admittance urged
Dr Ralph Bunche, arriving from Paris, declares the war in Palestine over and the independent Jewish state of Israel firmly established. He cautions against overreacting to Arab incidents and urges immediate admission of Israel to the United Nations, noting delays in Paris should be resolved at the next Security Council session.
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Newfork
Paris
Ralph J. Bunche
United Nations
Palestine
Bunche
Eeca
Security Council
Forsythe Likely to Chair State Fair Commission
Albany's Forsythe plans to stay as chairman of the Temporary State Fair Commission after retiring from the Legislature. Local business leaders in Syracuse applaud his efforts toward a New York State Exposition. The aim is a grand exposition on the Mattydale Federal site to rival Toronto, with statewide benefits. Forsythe’s continued leadership could keep the State Exposition proposal alive.
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Forsythe
Chet Hallfield
California
House
John McDowell
Pennsylvania
New York City
Halifield
Capital Calling On Spy Probers In Air
Marquis Childs surveys the House Un-American Activities Committee and proposed reforms. He notes debate over secrecy, self incrimination, and the balance between exposing espionage and preserving constitutional rights amid potential party conflicts.
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Washington
House Un-American Activities Committee
Lis
Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
The Lighter Side Year in Review 1948
Frederick C. Othman surveys a cockeyed year of 1948 in Washington with satirical vignettes. From 15 cent cafeteria pie to a collapsing White House porch and a rubber elephant atop the Bellevue-Stratford, the column blends political jests and social quips with names such as Truman Ewing and Langer.
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Fennyyivenia
Truman
Margeret
White House
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Reserve Board
Red Cross
Shanghai
Oscar Ewing
Federal Security
Bellevue-Stratford
Philadelphia
Intelligence Test Answers From Dr George W Crewe
A scanned quiz prompts readers to choose correct options on geography farming and animals, with questions about US cities westward, hollow berries, job roles, animal likeness to a rat, eye color in wartime, and true false judgments. It includes scrambled answers and scoring hints.
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