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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1941
Page
6
Washington reports focus on Syria as central to Middle East stability and allied strategy. Analysts note Syria’s strategic location, the potential for German invasion coordination with Egypt, and the risk of altering mandates in the postwar order.
A lengthy analysis discusses Syrians attitudes toward the British, Germans, and Vichy in a potential independence outcome. It notes a mixed loyalty split among Christians and Muslims, with prophecy that British success could win Arab support, while Axis strength could push Syrians toward independence via opposing forces. Also mentions Zionist armed potential and German agents in the region amid broader Middle East tensions. A Peru veteran, Meranius Ludesma, 134, dies in Peru.
Syracuse barber Louis W. Gorman, 31, son of Mr and Mrs Gorman, earned his LL B at Cumberland University Lebanon Tennessee after years of study. He worked as a barber in Syracuse, held posts at St Hotel Syracuse and Yates Hotel barber shops, and served as class secretary, boxing manager, and Lambda Chi Alpha honorary member. He plans to practice law in Kentucky after commencement.
Dr Ernest G Osborne of Columbia University will headline the opening session of the fourth annual campers council in Bradleyark on Saturday and Sunday June 14 and 15. He will also speak at the evening address and participate in a directors’ roundtable the following afternoon. He has led programs for national groups the last few years and is a former editor of Her Feats Magazine. The institute, sponsored by the Council of Social Agencies, will host about 40 directors from camping and related organizations with sessions on crafts dramatics nature study boating and a campfire program.
The Syracuse and Onondaga County Chapter of the American Red Cross activated volunteer first aid detachments to safeguard workers in factories offices and large gatherings. Chairman Norman H. Davis said 2,860,001 people named in Red Cross first aid would form the nucleus for nationwide detachments with units of 35 to 50 members supervised locally by Lauretta Newgase. He urged preparedness against rising accidental injuries and mass casualties as part of civilian defense and noted Red Cross chapters are authorized to organize train and supervise detachments in cooperation with industries and other groups under plan provisions.
The Christian Science Board of Directors issued a defense aid call urging Christians to dedicate themselves to protecting democracy as the best instrument for rights. The Mother Church meeting in Boston drew about 6,000 attendees from around the world. John Randall Dunn of Boston and Centerville was elected president for the coming year.
The Syracuse Public Library social rooms will host the Orage School Council of the Junior Red Cross at 4 PM tomorrow, but the meeting is postponed to Wednesday of next week due to a mass physical education demonstration at the stadium. Junior and Senior High Council members will hold meetings at the Red Cross office at 4 PM next Monday and the following day respectively, as plans for next year are discussed in a session led by Leon H. Coon.
The Tully Valley Grange will dedicate Tully Hall in Cardiff at 8 P.M. Thursday June 5. Everyone is invited to attend the short program followed by refreshments to be served.
Mrs Carl R Brister of Auburn named to nominating and other committees at the 5th annual New York State PTA convention in Boston last week. Election for officers to be held in 12. Mrs Bristol district director and delegates from the region summarize that Korea defense issues were stressed. Mrs Luther M Farney of Massachusetts PTA honored guest at New York State dinner.
A mixed listings page item includes a China Relief Show with Quiz Kids Frank Cryntle and Julia Sumlerson, a $250 per month wage note, a Montreal baseball game, a late night program with Fibber McGee and Molly and the Billy Mills Orchestra, plus a United Service Organizations gala featuring Dewey and Tas.
Mrs Bowden Guest hosted by Minerva Society as pupils of Roberta Than den Will na perform in a school recital at Dewitt School. Elizabeth Wednesday leads with numbers at 7 15 PM. Delaney founder of the society will give greetings. Alfred Balestra president of Incorement at Civic University acts as toastmaster for the comedy Cabin and Drift. Gilbert Boyer chairs Mothers Club arrangements for Newitt School event.
Miss Olga Argiré leads the dance committee as Perbrocrutts host their annual spring event at the church in Nall tonight. Anne of Our Lady of Papa Chatch Arald Ito Nave contributes to preparations and duties for the charity dance.
Frances Scudder, president of the Zonta Club of Syracuse, will delegate from Syracuse to the Zonta International convention in Memphis, Tennessee. Loulee Betty was named assistant from the Syracuse club. The convention will discuss service projects and responsibilities related to the national defense program with Mrs. May Bloyers Meks presiding. Senator Clairmon Whitean of Ottawa, Canada, is listed as a participant.
Dr. Silverman will address the Nursery School Section of the Association for Childhood Education at Dunbar Centre Nursery School on South Townsend Street. He plans a talk on communicable diseases and preschool health, with classroom control and community health in focus. A nominating committee will present next week, including Mrs. Susan Sta bie, Mrs. Tien Wight, and Mrs. dull Lazaroff. Last year Mrs. Henry Beers chaired, with Mrs. Pauline Steele as secretary and treasurer.
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