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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1952
Page
6
The Valley Drivers Association will screen color and sound hot rod movies at Enrico's Hall Midland on tomorrow at 8 30 P M. The event features a world champion hot rod in action and proceeds go to the association’s clubhouse and drag strip fund.
A Syracuse report reveals gambler Frank Bagozzi bought a Federal gambling tax stamp as IRS notes no others in the district yet filed. Police raided a gambling site on State Street resulting in three arrests for selling parlay slips.
CHRISTO STEPHANOFF of 1209 Harrison street reported a loss of $340 to police last night. He told Patrolman Bernard Krick he was at his store on 1282 East Fayette street when the money disappeared after he entered, changed his shoes, and hung his coat with a billfold containing the cash. About an hour later he found his shoes moved and the money missing from the coat.
Two firefighters were hurt when a new 1951 La France fire truck collided with a tractor trailer at Erie blvd W and S West St. Fireman Robert Martineau was treated and discharged after a back injury and cuts. Lt Frank Kulas suffered minor injuries. other crew members were uninjured. The truck was damaged and sent for factory repairs after responding to a box alarm at 300 Fablus St. The crash occurred at about 15 miles per hour.
Dr. Robert B. Moorman, MU professor and Midwest engineering consultant, named chair of Syracuse University Civil Engineering Department. Appointment effective July 1 replaces Dr. Donald E. Stearns. Dean Ralph Al Galbraith notes aim to expand graduate program and boost research. Acting chairman Charles M. Antoni oversees Stearns’ duties.
Acting Mayor J Ward Bixby and city officials investigated a dispute over extending Bender Avenue to connect Kenwick and Pleasantview, with residents arguing for a street for school children while real estate officials note a sidewalk plan and city ordinances reserve a 10 foot sidewalk strip.
Gerald U Kiely 29 of Los Angeles pleaded guilty to abandonment charges in County Court before Judge Leo W Breed for abandoning his two children aged one and two on January 30, 1951. Roy Scott alias Roy Woznick 18 of East Syracuse pled guilty to grand larceny for stealing a car worth 1200 from Rusternolz Russell used car lot. Edward M Bennett 17 of the state school farm at Fairmount was sentenced to the State Vocational Training School for mental defects after being indicted for carnal abuse of a four year old.
Ground was broken for a $300000 Vocational High School gymnasium with 90 by 50 foot court, 760 seats, two practice courts, locker rooms, and adjacent facilities. Officials including Superintendent Patton and Principal Donahue led the ceremony attended by 50+ city departments, alumni, and faculty.
Donald LaGrange 32 of 237 Lawrence Rd North Syracuse pleaded guilty to driving without a license and was fined 75 dollars by Justice John Kolled in East Syracuse after a routine checkpoint by deputies Sommers and Rice. The first Capitol building in Williamsburg Virginia was designed without chimneys.
Police questioned a 10 year old after two pawn tickets were found on him during a 130 AM incident in the University area. He admitted a prior burglary probation and led officers on a chase from 1909 S Crouse Ave to 812 S State St where he hid behind a garage. Detectives Dwyer and Pistilli review the pawn records as burglaries in the University section are noted.
A Czech stage work portraying a robot spurred the term robot into common use. The creature’s portrayal as a manlike machine or a man acting like a machine reflected evolving views of automation and labor.
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