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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1948
Page
11
The column features a fictional Inquiring Reporter by Peggy Metanthy asking about civic leadership and a city’s outlook for 1933. It includes speculation on health and civic projects, lists names such as George OConnell and Mayor Costello, and comments on public figures and roles in medicine and research.
Governor Dewey announced a broad reshuffle elevating several New York Supreme Court justices. Watertown judge Tussler Henry J. Kimbill moves to the Appellate Division while Francs Beye, William Bantry, and Guetta Santrey are named to higher benches. The changes affect all four departments, with temporary appointments and new chief judges in several divisions.
Unclear OCR text describes General MacArthur returning a flag to Japanese forces amid confusion. The fragment mentions DORYO and references to 2 special words, but the passage is garbled and lacks verifiable names, dates, or locations.
County X Ray Committee selects new heads at a Solvay meeting. The gathering discussed health agency roles and planned a county wide survey to improve public representation and outreach across Onondaga County.
Paul H. Jimeiex, identified by S. Customs Inspector A Hopkins, was arrested at Mt International Airport on charges of attempting to smuggle $30000 worth of narcotics hidden in a coin case. The case involved a pouch strapped to the waist and outlined the seizure by customs agents yesterday at the airport.
An anonymous donor contributed 11,500 to retire the Morigage of Bethany Lutheran Church in Reading. The pastor said mortgage papers were marked paid and the donor’s identity was kept secret by the donor and attorney involved.
Public Health Service announces a new test method to detect a common cold virus in patient samples without human inoculation. The test uses a virus growth system and chemical indicators to identify presence, reducing reliance on volunteer experiments. Researchers warn other cold viruses may exist and that this advance could aid isolation of additional viral strains.
A recent Supreme Court session focused on case limits in the Oneida County area. Attornies led by Francis D. neat and B. Kingsley, with J. Takbions, met at Han cock to review proposals aimed at shifting workload to Mumeipat and County courts. They sought amendments by the City Practice AC to limit cases under 500 and reallocate with a $3,000 threshold, amid a broader discussion of 1,800 pending cases and cocaine cultivation notes.
The National Association of Manufacturers cites a rise in federal employee counts in New York, reporting an increase to 174,146 this year from 111, and notes a larger national payroll change. It discusses potential federal payroll reductions and proposals to save about one billion dollars with limited impact on government functions.
Dr W C Fernelius of Syracuse University has been named professor of chemistry at Pennsylvania State College. The appointment, announced by acting president James Milholland, becomes effective November 1. Fernelius authored over 43 articles and nine book reviews and holds seven patents. He serves on several editorial boards and is active in multiple professional societies.
The Syracuse area profile Nostrant of 875 Salt Springs is honored by the Syracuse Lodge BPO with a 30 year milestone. The note describes his early interests in golf and woodworking, recent kitchen remodeling for his wife Mildred, and his long standing ties to Syracuse University, the College of Law, and Sigma Nu.
EF O Neill notes in April 1948 the Federal Rent Control Act brought changes. The office processed tenant landlord inquiries and rent adjustment petitions, with refunds totaling 27 thousand dollars and overcharges refunded in December. Officials emphasize voluntary adjustments and the volume of complaints handled weekly.
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