City Council OKs Arterial And Housing Projects
The all Republican Syracuse council approved a $6.6 million state aided low rent housing project for the lower East Side and a $150,000 bond for the State Fair Blvd arterial route as the 1954 session closed. Dr. Joseph Grosso cast the lone vote against housing, arguing private construction could meet the need cheaper.
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Pinwann Aw Timsen Niltrer
Lower East Side
MIT
Joseph Grosso
First District
Grosso
Ambrose Amidon
Syracuse
Amidon
Laurence van Dusen
William Robinson
State Fairclvd
Robinson
Common Council
City considers $10 million in city improvements for $10 thousand
Before the vote, Simmons argues the proposition is good city business promising $10,000,000 in improvements for $10,000. The council adopts a local law to empower the Board for Estimate to adjust salaries after an emergency message from Mayor Mead. Mead gains authority to negotiate with New York Telephone for a telephone fire alarm system replacing the telegraph setup.
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Simmons
Board
Arine
Mead
New York Telephone Company
Press Club Hosts Third Annual Children's Christmas Party
The Syracuse Press Club plans a Santa Claus event for about 75 children of members at the Polish League of American Veterans Hall tonight at 7. Activities include ice cream, books, soft drinks, cartoons, a short western, and gifts from Old St Nick. The fete closes 1954 activities. officers to be elected at the 1955 first meeting and installed at the February dinner.
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Syracuse Press Club
Old St. Nick
Widmer Employees Share in Profits at 7th Christmas Dinner
Geneva notes Widmer's Wine Cellars, Inc. distributed profits under a plan for 77 employees totaling 47751.95 at the Naples Hotel during the seventh annual Christmas dinner. Seventeen workers received incentive awards.
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Geneva
Widmer's Wine Cellars, Inc
Naples
Liverpool School Site Vote Presented for 815000 New Elementary
Taxpayers in the Liverpool Central School District vote January 21 on buying 26 acres near Electronics Park for 815000 new elementary school. The 40,000 land purchase would back a junior high expansion as the district cites 570 future first graders and overcrowded facilities. Rex ford Brooks will oversee the election at the Senior High School between 9 A M and 9 P M.
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Liverpool Central
Board of Education
Citizens School Voters League
Syracuse
Electronics Park
Rexford Brooks
State Department
Police to Run New Year Coffee Bar in Oneida
Oneida Chief J A Murphy announced the police department will serve coffee to motorists on New Year’s Eve. In cooperation with a sponsoring company the effort brings equipment and coffee while illuminated road signs guide drivers to the bar where officers provide the courtesy.
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Oneida
J. A. Murphy
United States
Newfane School Closes Early for Holidays Over Flu
Newfane central school shuts two days early due to a mild flu epidemic. Principal C. H. Bentley ordered the closure yesterday to prevent further absences. Classes resume January 3.
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Newfane
Newfane Central School
C. H. Bentley
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Raymond Bordynski
James Mullaley
Harold Roderick
Roy Simmons
Condi
Robert E. Roney
Roney
John Tuck
Sergei Grimm
SEARS
Fayette, Jefferson Or
Onondaga
Salina
Ella Temple
R.D. 1
Central Square
Carrier Corporation
Thompson Rd
St. Joseph's Hospital
Widmer
Liverpool
John Milton Motor Lodge
Quality Courts
A.A.A
Howard Johnson's
de Witt
Milton Motor Lodge
Fayetteville Ra
N. Y. State Thruway
LOFT
S&s
South
Salina St
Addis Co
Illiam
American Flyer
E. Genesee ST
Nair
State Tower
UY Mo
Nat
Hamilton Illinois
Remington
Xe Shaver
Revere Ware
KODAK
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