High School Defense Aid Plan Offered
Jt. Warren W. Knox state director of secondary education in Syracuse outlined a 12 point plan for high schools to aid national defense during the 57th annual conference of the New York State Association of Secondary School Principals. He urged efficiency, stronger math and science, radio and photography courses, expanded vocational arts, health, guidance, and cooperation with civil defense, noting many schools already adopted parts of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Knox
Syracuse
New York State Association of
Onondaga Hotel
Dr. Knox
Emee
David G. Allen
Lake Placid
Hotel Syracuse
Philip A A. Cowen
New York
Knox
Schoal Brinat
Ernest E. Cole
T. W. Smith
University of Chicago
Congress
Illinois
State Association of Vocational and Practical Arts
Charles Poletti
Norman A. Imrie
Ray Fife
Ohio State University
Anne L. MacLeod
College of Home, Economics
Syracuse University
Winthrop Pennock
State Council of Defense
S. Hawkins
Gene Tunney
United States Navy
Mary K. Browne
National Civilian Defense
Francis J. Moench
Cortland Normal School
John Shaw
Walter T. Brown
Herbert H. Lehman
John F. O’ryan
Helen “McKinstry
Russell Sage College
Ten Injured In Skidding Accidents In Syracuse Area
A weekend of snow caused slip hazards across Syracuse and Onondaga County with ten people injured in car and truck crashes. Police and troopers report multiple collisions on South Salina Street Belle Avenue Fayetteville Road and Oswego streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
South Salina Street
Belle Avenue
Midland
Hall Avenues
David Pokart
Schenectady
Lucille Reals
James Street
John Bonacci
Idr
McBride Street
Lodi Street
Helen Stevens
Oswego
R. D
Edward Andrews
Kirk Hotel
Shennard
Andrews
Ruth O'Donnell
Tylers Street
Onondaga General Hospital
John F. Ryan
Tompkins Road
South Geddes
West Fayette Streets
W. Stanley Pepper
Moriah
West Pleasant Avenue
Cannon Street
William H. Gehrke
West Corning Avenue
Glenn
Flagg
Glenwood Avenue
Henrietta Gehrke
Fayetteville Road
Orville Flats
Merle Zapf
Edward Kappesser
Fayetteville
Adoph Lohmar
Cazenovia
Dorothy J
Dick Spina
Center Street
Solvay
Frank la jPore
Edgecomb Street
Albany
Spina
Lyndon Walker
Redfield
Paul Witte
Dewit
Teachers Urged To Join Social Activities
Dean Harry S. Ganders of Syracuse University urged home making section members to increase participation in adult social groups. He spoke on a study of 9 122 public school teachers from all states. Dean Annie L. MacLeod presided, with a panel on meeting family needs through community programs led by Grace M. Henderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry S. Ganders
School of Education
Syracuse University
State Vocational and Practical Arts Association
Dean Ganders
Annie L. MacLeod
College of Home Economics
Grace M. Henderson
93 Drivers Ticketed For Parking At Armory
Ninety three traffic court summonses were issued to motorists over the weekend for parking around the New York State Armory on West Jefferson Street in violation of a prior order by Police Chief William E. Rapp. Motorcycle Patrolmen George Easterly Harry Green and Howard Shipley enforced the curb clearance and planned to continue patrolling the Armory area today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Armory
West Jefferson Street
William E. Rapp
Rapp
Armory
Army
George Easterly
Harry Green
Howard Shipley
Syracusan Offers Award for First U S Bomber on Japan
Oliver S. Coon, a Syracuse grocer, offers a $100 Defense Bond to the first Syracuse or Onondaga County aviator who drops the first bomb on Tokyo. The pledge accompanies a note urging continued air missions and support for servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Funda
Funda-Austin Construction Corporation
Tokyo
Yokohama
Osaka
Herald-Journal
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Oliver S. Coon
Two Men Held as Wife Attackers
Two men were ordered held in police court hearings for alleged assaults on their wives. William E. Johnson 60 of 341 South Collingwood Avenue pleaded not guilty to third degree assault and is held on $100 bail until Dec 30. Wilbur Bigtree 30 an Indian of 22 South Townsend Street pleaded not guilty to third degree assault and is held on $500 bail until Dec 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Johnson
Collingwood Avenue
Cora D. Johnson
Wilbur Bigtree
South Townsend Street
Dorothy
Bigtree
South State Street
Gifford Street
Italian Born Couple Mark 25 Years Together
Mr and Mrs John Nappa celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at 221 Burdick Avenue. They married in Syracuse on December 31 1916 and have lived in the city since. Mr Nappa worked many years as a moulder at Crouse Hinds Company. They have three sons Neil Frank and Richard and three daughters Florence Lucy and Eda and one granddaughter Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nappa
Burdick Avenue
Italy
Syracuse
Nappa
Crouse-Hinds Company
Neil
Frank
Richard Nappa
Florence
Lucy
Eda Nappa
Beverly Nappa
Last Man's Club Holds 12th Annual Dinner
The Last Man's Club met at Hotel Syracuse with 12 of 13 original members present. The club began December 28, 1930, with a toast and a sealed bottle to be opened by the last survivor to toast the 12 who have died. Richard E. Gallagher of Schenectady was absent. Attendees included Loren C. Hayden, Roger Catlin, Arthur J. Caveny, Richard B. Daly, Nathan Caldwell, Arnold Connor, Harold E. Thomas, Edward D. Shaughnessy, George A. Smith, Fred Burns, Thomas B. Robinson, and Arthur Connor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Last Man’s Club
Syracuse
Richard E. Gallagher
Schenectady
General Electric Company
Loren C. Hayden
Roger Catlin
Arthur J. Caveny
Richard B. Daly
Nathan Caldwell
Arnold Connor
Harold E. Thomas
Edward D. Shaughnessy
George A. Smith
Fred Burns
Thomas B. Robinson
52 More Enlist In Armed Services Recruiting
Recruiting continued briskly as 52 young men signed up. Sergt. William Yasi reported 32 accepted this morning and leaving tonight, with 34 more from Elmira to arrive for final exams tomorrow. Capt. Robert J. Dixon said 24 enlisted yesterday and 30 today for Northwestern New York District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Yasi
Marine Corps
Elmira
Robert J. Dixon
New York
Fire Calls At Two Locations Describe Exterior Damage
A morning fire record details a 3:38 A.M. alarm at 922 West Genesee Street for a hot water tank leak and a 6:36 A.M. box alarm at 513 East Raynor Avenue where a sprinkler system activated with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genesee Street
Raynor Avenue
Soldiers Back At Pine Camp Despite Greyhound Strike
Soldiers left for furloughs at Pine Camp and Madison Barracks used private cars and special Greyhound buses to return amid a bus strike. Capt Bates Raney said most men returned on time though a few stragglers lingered. Three Greyhound buses carried troops from Syracuse to Madison Barracks as union officials discuss arbitration terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Camp
Madison Barracks
Greyhound Lines
Greyhound
Syracuse
Bates Raney
M. S. Stoker
Amalgamated Association of Street Electric Railway and Motor Car Employes Union
Franklin P. Wadley
Greyhound Company
Associated Press
200 Here Seek Service In Pearl Harbor Defense
At the Federal Building in Syracuse about 200 men applied for jobs at Pearl Harbor Navy base. G Graham Newstead said he will stay at window 19 until 6 PM to handle the rush. The board will interview applicants soon. needed are welders riggers sheetmetal men and helpers. Pay ranges from 74 cents to 1.75 an hour with overtime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Pearl Harbor
G. Graham Newstead
United States Civil Service Board
Newstead
Syracuse
Physical education teachers brace for national crisis response
The New York State Convention of Health and Physical Education hears a committee led by Francis J. Moench urge robust school programs to build strength and endurance. It cites Axis youth training, presses universal daily activity, tests, safety, and health guidance as essential for wartime readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
New York State Association of Health and Physical Education
Francis J. Moench
Cortland Normal School
Harrison Clarke
Syracuse University
Ellis Champlin
Paul Krimmel
National Association
Eugene Hoffmeister
Buffalo
Axis
Empire State
Union
America
Proper Care Is Urged to Save Tires
With rationing starting next week and a ban on purchases, car owners are urged to extend tire life. Proper air pressure, wheel alignment, brakes, and careful driving can cut wear by up to 25 percent, saving rubber nationwide. A tire theft risk looms as restrictions rise and rationing boards organize in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Navy
Syracuse
Chamber of Commerce
Man Fired Gun to Frighten Wife Pleads Guilty
Edward McAskill, 32, of Warners, pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and illegally discharging a firearm after firing a shotgun into the air during a quarrel with his wife. He paid fines totaling 35 dollars. Police recovered two shotguns and two rifles from him under Justice North’s orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McAskill
Warners
R.D
Justice of the Peace
G. S. North
Tup
van Buren
Robert D. Camp
Willam J. Lally
Baldwinsville
McAskill
Justice Northrup
Churches Open Thursday for National Prayer Day
The Rev. Dr. Wilson G. Cole announced University Methodist Church in Syracuse will be open from 11 A.M. to noon Thursday for the National Day of Prayer. He urged Syracusans to pray at home or visit the church to seek forgiveness strength for tasks ahead and peace based on righteousness while praying for those in service and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson G. Cole
University Methodist Church
New Year Holiday Declared for Postal Workers
Postmaster Cornelius J. Nugent announced a New Year holiday for postal workers. All carrier and window services will be suspended though mail will be received and dispatched as usual with special delivery. Box service continues. collections occur 5:30 PM in business areas and per holiday schedules in residential zones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius J. Nugent
Reserve Officers Redirected to Six Months After War
Lieut. Col. James R. Urquhart announced that reserve officers called to duty will serve until six months after the war, suspending the previous one year term. Existing active duty reserves will continue for the duration, with the original time limit removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Urquhart
First Military Area
Urquhart
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East Rockaway
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Farmingdale
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Fay E. Wadsworth
U.S
Japan
Roy E. Fairman
Ieesinda
Waren
Genesee ST
Easton Agency
the Typewriter Store, Inc
S. Salina St
Sates and Service Co
W. Onondaga St
S. Bragman
East
Jefferson St
Col. Warren
Onondasa Hotel
Hotel
Rochester
Rochester, N. Y
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Gen
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S. Geddes ST
FL V. Sutland
Cdr. Jefferson
S. Salina Streets
Syracuse, N. Y
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