Amboy Port Seen as Base for Army Maneuvers
Army officials plan to station two squadrons of pursuit and 35 bombers at Amboy Port and Syracuse Municipal Airport for Northern New York war maneuvers. Details mention 60 officers and 250 enlisted, with maintenance, radio, and teletype facilities, linking to Waterbury and Watertown commands. The plan would mark a historic aviation development for Syracuse.
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Army
Worthern
New York
Satueay
High A. Dries
First Army
Tifaanth
James Walsh
Syracuse Aviation
Fi Kh
Water
Walsh
St Lawrence County
Syracuse
Metchell
Carrier Reports Half Year Net Income of 278698
Carrier Corporation released a six month report ending June 30 showing net income of 278,698. The figure equals 0.93 per share on 300,808 shares. Total assets reached 3,065,678 with current liabilities at 2,344,208. President J Ilyle commented cash grew to 990.93 and noted the figures are subject to audit. Federal tax considerations for 1940 may reduce reported earnings.
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J. 1 iLyle
Caciier Corraiion
Jhe
Kash
T Tle
New Library Card Rules Aimed At Faster Service
More than 750 newcomers enrolled at Syracuse Public Library this month as borrowers. Former residences include Hollywood Germany Vienna South Wales Seattle Italy Ottawa and Sinesin Neb. New rules move to quicker access with license or phone book card as identification. Temporary cards may be issued while the permanent card is processed.
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Syracuse
Dey Brothers Manager to Wed Milan Lady in Italy
Announcement of the engagement of Benjamin Weiss, managing director of Dey Brothers and Company, to Miss Nora D Alba of Milan Italy. The wedding is planned at Mr Weiss sister Mrs Arthur J Neumark Rowayton Conn. A celebration followed with a reception and party at the Ouynodaga Hotel.
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Benjamin
Dey Brothers and Company
Nora’d'alba
Milan
Italy
Weiss
Arthur J. Neumark
Rowayton
Conn
New England
Marty Robinson
Robinson
Wells
Empinses
Weistform
Benjamin Mi Weiss
Dey” Bros. & Company
Jest
Amployes
Avi Marc Weiss
Four Injured In Traffic Areal In This Area
Four people were injured in a traffic accident overnight in the area. Richard J. Bush 53 a World War II veteran of Palmyra was critically hurt along with others including John W Allard 76 of Cazenovia Carlton Whitskey 24 a member of the 108th New York National Guard and Ed min Fuller 91 of Lilian Easel plus several others. The crash occurred near Daisy Street on South Avenue when a truck overturned after hitting a pole. Authorities reported the machine was driven without permission by the National Guard driver and a companion was rescued.
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Miho
Eliy
St. Joseph's Hospital
Richard J. Bush
Palmyra
Fairmount
John W. Allard
Chenango Street
Cazenovis
Cal
Tzutda F. Verbeck
Hedennster
Manlius
Bush
St Joseph's Hospital
Carlton Whitskey
Emneshurst Avenue
New York
South Avenue
Daisy Street
Pinner
Edmvin Fuller
Randall Avenue
Lilian
South 1 Avenue
Main Street
Cartand Avenue
Pale
Louis Heller
Felice
National Guard Regiment
Whitney
Sims Kin Receives Military Medal for Dunkirk Gallantry
Lance Corporal Harald Arthur Sims 21, Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, awarded the Military Medal as the first American serving with the British army decorated in war. Cited for gallantry during the Dunkirk evacuation. Sims is grandson of Admiral William S. Sims and son of US naval officer George Sims, born in Britain.
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Sims
Flanders
Louten
Harald Arthur Sims
Ireless
Royal Inniskilling
Dragoon Gherds
Dunkerque
William S. Sims
George Sims
Britain
Warships Sale to British Urged by Isolation Panel
New York July 10. United States destroyers were urged to join Britain to bolster Allied defense. The committee chaired by William Allen White argued that aiding Britain would deter Hitler and improve US security, claiming the United States could spare 162 destroyers.
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U. S
New York
INSI
Dees
Great Britain
William Allen ‘White
United States
Seven Cities Bid for State Plane School
Seven upstate cities including Syracuse Rochester Binghamton Elmira and Troy submitted bids today for a proposed 1 million state sponsored aviation school described as desperately needed at a Regents hearing. A site recommendation will go to Gov Lehman later this week with Syracuse officials urging location there citing its ground school history central location and seaplane lake resources.
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Hocestes
Syracuse
Upstate
State Board of Regents Committee
Herbert H. Lehman
George 3. Parsons
Syrerete
Stete Jt
Gonsad
Upstate Defense
Jenn
Pendergast
Syracuse Bureau of Adusial Research
Mayve Rolland
Marvin
Lsted
William A. Barry
Parks
Donald
Vocasional Educat
Harold M. Day
Cham Z of
Commerce
Rochester
Giles
Butfsin
Elmira
Young
Travalso
Wiliam
Hitch Kes
Rensselaer Polytechne Insitute
Troy
Albany
R. P. I. Aviation
Samnuel Dicker
John Boyt
Thacher
Frank J. Horan
Vincent
Coram
Titta
Trolley Cars Shipped To New York City Buyer
Eleven trolley cars were shipped from Syracuse to New York City as part of a transition by the Ney York Central Railroad. Some cars were sold as junk or repurposed for other cities, while others were converted into motorized commuter stands and lunch car uses. The New York City buyer was not named, and details on exact use were not disclosed.
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New York Central
Tr Corporation
Kawaika Boulevard
York City
Norcom-Stands
Iitfal
Salina Salr
Hiawatha
Mexico Posts Guards at Oil Fields to Forestall Sabotage
Mexico City on July 20 reported the Ministry of National Defense ordered all zone commanders around oil fields to heighten vigilance against damage to machinery and facilities. Officials cited several incidents of sabotage and oil loss from opened valves blamed on cabotage networks.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Ministry of National Defense
Lawyer Wins Hat On Bet In Quiet Waynesburg
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania July 20 127 a heat wave still blanketed the quiet southern town. Attorney John Deily won a hat on a bet during the July 9th observance as locals endured the heat. He plans to keep a logbook of times and notes the tradition will continue, while radio broadcaster Semi Tech departs and daily and Sunday paper options are offered.
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Waynesburg
Petessivenia
John Deily
Sears
Blo
Semi Tech
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Lans
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Wilsons
Ziffet Glasses
Marge
Edward P. Linscott
Dey Brothers
O'Geran
Graeme O'Geran
Department of Economies
Syracuses University
Leman Hall
Kale
Andl Giardsmab
Pyracote
Dey Employes
New York City
Bicker
Roland B. Woodward
Baily Herald-Journal
Sunday Herald American
Suny
Flah
Galina
Florsheims
Porter DeLiso
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