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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1941
Page
2
Fragmented OCR text references Moor, unit day, market readiness, personal memory, cargo, and night events. Details are unclear but imply a community meeting or communication about Moor and preparedness with mentions of times and people.
Two Syracuse contractors win Fort Ontario jobs totaling over 584000 by the War Department led by Major George P. O Neil. Lapento and Gressani build six structures including a chapel and recreation hall while Salina Construction handles post roadways.
Edwin K Hastings assistant manager of the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City nears the close of his annual midwestern sales and goodwill trip as he arrives in the city. He plans further engagements with hotel officials and potential partners to boost regional ties. Hastings led client dinners and met with hospitality executives during the tour.
The Dairymen's League and allied unions push a strike over price guarantees, halting or reducing milk shipments across New York and neighboring states. Pickets appear in Oswego and surrounding counties while unions cite drought driven costs and wages.
Thomas E. Kennedy commissioner of finance and mayoral candidate and William P. Emm county auditor celebrate birthdays today. Both refuse to reveal their ages as the city and county mark the occasion with quiet fanfare.
A meeting of library representatives hospital staff Red Cross Gray Ladies and Harmony Circle discussed expanding hospital library service from once a week to twice weekly. The program starts Sept 1 with 18 volunteers. Mrs. Ralph Haven leads the effort and Mrs. Louise Persse of the Syracuse Public Library guides the team.
Miss Susan B. Pankhurst of Onondaga High School retired after a 45 year teaching career.125 former pupils held a surprise testimonial dinner at Crumlins presenting a cash gift. Harold C. Welch delivered the gift. Fred Jillson acted as toastmaster. guests included M. E. Hinman and Florence Bowen.
Syracuse University will offer a free beginning French course to local high school students during the first summer session. Taught by Prof. Winthrop H. Rice, the six week class meets Monday through Friday from 9 to 11 in room 309 Hall of Languages and starts July 8.
The Syracuse Chamber of Commerce traffic bureau offers British mailcert forms effective today for parcels and small packages to neutral countries. The system complements the navicert setup in operation since 1939 and targets pre checking that British censorship facilities are available, excluding printed matter and certain documents.
County Motor Vehicle Bureau workers sold half price license plates to motorists on the first day of the half year sale. Many buyers had purchased cars in June and waited to get cheaper plates today. Last year’s opening day total was 550 plates, a mark likely to be surpassed.
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