Future of the State Fair debated by Syracuse residents
Inquiries from residents like ALDERMAN EDWARD DOLPHIN JACOBS PRINCE and CHRISTENSEN discuss reviving the State Fair. Suggestions include cleaning up the grounds for a 1947 or 1948 return, moving to the Army Air Base property in Mattydale, and conducting a survey to pick the best site while preserving the fair’s historic role in Syracuse.
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Westmore and
Edward Dolphin
W. Colvin Jr
Army Air Base
Mattydale
Connie Prince
W. Beldenav
Syracuse
Grandmother Fends Off Robber in Pittsburgh Home Attack
Mrs Anna Witmer a 45 year old grandmother confronted a masked robber on stairs at her home Monday. In a brief struggle she knocked him backward and saw him flee with a pistol and $20 from the kitchen before collapsing.
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Pittsburgh
Anna Witmer
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Buffalonian Named Head of Institute in New York
Keith Williams, president of Pratt and Letchworth Companies, was appointed chairman of the New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences at Hulfato. He chairs the executive committee of Inter Allied Foundries of New York State and is a former Buffalo Chamber of Commerce director.
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Almany
Keith Williams
Pratt & Letchworth Companys, Inc
Buffalo
New York State Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences
Hulfato
Wiliams
Inter-Allied Foundries
New York State
Buffalo Chamber of Commerce
Soldier Held In GI's Slaying
TOKYO INS reports U S Army authorities hold for questioning an American soldier suspected in the slaying of T/4 Grant McClain of Santa Paula California. The case involves a U S Army sergeant and the investigation continues with officials quoting no immediate charges.
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Tokyo
INS
Grant McClain
Santa Paula
Calif
Body found in footlocker at Kyoto plant
A worker named McClain was discovered last week jammed inside a footlocker in his company area at Kyoto. Authorities have not released the suspect’s name, which remains withheld.
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McClain
Kyoto
Words of the Wise as Hobbes Quotation
A compact quotation attributed to Hobbes notes that every man calls good what pleases him and delightful to him, and evil what displeases him, reflecting a subjective moral bias observed in early modern thought. The line frames self-interest as a standard of judgment.
Evelyn Keyes and John Huston Elope in Las Vegas
Hollywood actress Evelyn Keyes and film writer director John Huston eloped in Las Vegas after leaving a nightclub. The ceremony occurred on a chartered plane, tying together a high profile pairing amid the film world.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Hollywood
Evelyn Keyes
John Huston
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