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Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

2

Fire Hits Syracuse Legion Post 359 in East Syracuse

Fire last night caused an estimated 10 000 damage to East Syracuse American Legion Post 359. About 45 firefighters under Chief Charles Cline fought the blaze from 8 30 to 30 pm. No one injured. Fire started on the second floor of the two story frame building. Upstairs meeting rooms remodeled and insured were charred. A downstairs club room flooded by water. Police Chief Fred J. Ray set off the alarm. Cause undetermined. De Witt firemen aided. About 250 residents watched from W Manlius Street.

Syracuse American Legion Charles Cline Cline Fred J. Ray Che de Witt W. Manlius St

Navy trainee sheds pounds for aviation school milestone

Carl Herman Young Jr. trained three hours at the YMCA Health Club after weighing 202 pounds at the Naval Air Station in Birmingham. He reduced to 195 pounds following running, bicycling, and swimming, and now serves at Pensacola Naval Air Station. A February Cornell graduate, he previously worked for Swift & Co. in Birmingham.

Carl Herman Young Jr Naval Aviation School Carl Herman Young, Jr Carl H. Young Charlee Ave Naval Air Station Birmingham Ala Young Navy YMCA Pensacola Fla Swift & Co Cornell University

Police Eligibility Results Announced

The County Civil Service Commission released eligibility lists for police sergeant matron and other posts. Names include Milton E. Johnson Emma M. View Dr Evelyn B. Squires, Robert N. Tedesco and Robert J. Middleton among those ordered for testing and ranking. one candidate was rejected and several tests determined the head keeper and penitentiary posts.

County Civil Service Commission Edward J. Cornelius Cub Ond Donald E. Cormut Faty Ser Bius George Beant S . Kimberly Jamesville R.D John P Snyder James St Milton E. Johnson Valley For Emma M View Robert N.tedesco Bender W. Geneseo St Kirkpatrick St Gerald G. Titus Jother Evelyn B. Squires Burtram H N. Edwards Ave Myers West Shore Manor James Donald L. Moore Senecasville Arthur M. Peck Quondaga Robert J. Middleton Main County

Knife Attack Spurs Manhunt for State Street Suspect

Police sought an 8 State St. man after James M. Thompson, 44, of B26 S. State St. was stabbed in a late night fight. Thompson, in fair condition, told officers he was attacked outside Embassy Grill by a 44-year-old assailant identified by him but not yet arrested. Thompson suffered a left shoulder wound, stomach injuries, and facial cuts. doctors removed the knife in surgery at St. Joseph's Hospital.

State St Fo Hospital Rocco Regi Ltano James NM. Thompson S. State St Thompson James Wheeler S. McBride St Embassy St. Joseph's

Complacency Warning Spurred Ukrainian Leaders’ Remarks

Walter V. Chopyk of Buffalo warned at St John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church Holy Name Society meeting yesterday about complacency toward Red Russia’s manpower cuts and armed strength. He identified as a representative of the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America and secretary of the Buffalo Department of Public Works.

Red Russia Walter V. Chopyk Buffalo St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic ‘Church Holy Name Society Ukrainian Congress Committee of America Buffalo Department of Public Works

Prosperity Co. Fund OKed in Braun Case Trial Delay Sought

State Supreme Court Justice Frank Del Vecchio granted motions to allow Aquila R. Braun to withdraw 14383 for counsel fees and expenses and ordered an attorney examination. The decision comes amid four combined lawsuits alleging mismanagement of Prosperity Co. funds while Braun and family controlled the firm. Court actions halted the trial until June 25 to permit further inquiries into Braun’s finances and the involvement of former Prosperity attorney Laurence Sovik. Plaintiffs oppose delays while seeking a settlement that honors fund recovery for creditors and stockholders, with trial expected to last four to six weeks.

Aquila R. Braun The Prosperity Co State Supreme Court Frank del Vecchio Prosperity Co.s Braun Stewart F. Hancock, Sr Lew Hanlcock Erving Trust Co New York City Prosperity del Vecchio Hancock Laurence Sovik Sovik John H. Hughes Court Ap Hughes John William King Arel Ruth Rosen Harry Chashin Ralph Chashin Howard Blum Max Fagel Chicago Jacob Frieberger George H. van Lengen Syracuse Harry Troupiansky Justice del Vecchio

Father Reports Son Is Missing in Waldo Sturack Case

Police were alerted at 9 p.m. yesterday after Michael Sturack reported his son Walter Sturack missing from Sey mour Street. The boy, described as four feet tall, blond, weighing 60 pounds, wore a brown and gray coat, brown trousers and a white shirt after leaving St John the Baptist Ukrainian Church with a person he planned to walk home with. He has wandered away before.

Walter Sturack Seymour St Michael Sturack St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Church

Carrier Breaks Ground for New Research Unit on Thompson Rd

Ground was broken today for the Carrier Corporation administration and research buildings at Thompson Road in De Witt Town. Town and county officials and Carrier executives attended as initial contracts totaling 500000 were announced for excavation, filling, piling, and related work for a 180000 square foot addition to manufacturing facilities and a 49 acre recreation center. The project includes laboratories for the Unitary Equipment Division with an estimated cost about 750000 and a final center cost around 5 million, with architects King and King and engineers Galson Galson and Ecker gin Klepper.

Wiliam Bynum Dent Alevent Carrier Onondaga County Mse Presdent East Syracuse Businessmen’s Assn Dwight W. Winkleman D. W. Winkleman Co. Inc George Auld Howard Dirks John Holton Carrier Corporation Unitary Equipment Divison D. W. Winkelman Co, Inc CL. Guild Construction Co, Inc Thompson Rd Unitary Equipment Division Machinery and Systems Division King & King Galson & Galson Eckergin & Klepper Syracuse Thompson Ray

DeBernardis Offers To Head Democrats

Attorney Paul C. DeBernardis, recovering from a broken leg, offered himself as a compromise choice for Democratic County Chairman after clashing with the party last year over a traffic court nomination. He stays neutral in the primary, says he is available only if committee members cannot agree. County Chairman Hogan plans to retire and awaits certification before a meeting to elect a successor. United Democrats claim the largest bloc backing Solvay Mayor Stanley E. Major, with Hogan stepping down later in the week.

Paul C. DeBernardis DeBernardis Atome Mace 1 Ion Seemen Organization United Democrats Hogan Bernardis Reyuncrats Charles J. Hogan United Democrat Solvay Stanley E. Major Major

Preston's Docket Is Jammed At Traffic Court

Traffic Court logged a record 120 cases before Judge Truman H. Preston as 33 were adjourned and 87 new offenses emerged over the weekend. Fifteen new tickets joined 50 carried from last week for using the New York Central yard as a shortcut from Erle Boulevard to West Street. Speeding was reported on Burnet Colvin Avenues and James Street with above average readings. Eight of ten previously postponed drunk driving cases were adjourned again, some set for trial.

Truman H. Preston New York Sentral Yard Erle Blvd West St Burnet Colvin Aves James St

Son Gets Year In Weapons Case

Orris Dawley Jr of 1805 South Ave was sentenced to one year in Onondaga Penitentiary for possessing a dangerous weapon with intent to use it. He was arrested May 21 after his father reported his threats with a butcher knife to police. Judge P. Leo Dorsey presided in Police Court.

Auer Vna Orris Dawley Jr South Ave P. Leo Dorsey Onondaga Penitentiary Dawley Orris Dawley Sr

Accused Slasher Gets Year in Pen

Eugene Ingram aged 77 pleaded guilty to slashing a woman at the Forman Hotel. Police Court Judge P. Le an Dorsey sentenced him to one year in Onondaga County Penitentiary. The victim Deilah Mitchell 42 of 146 Lodi Street reported the attack and was treated at Crouse Irving Hospital.

Eugene Ingram Forman Hotel Jenife Onondaga County Penitentiary P. Lean Dorsey Ingram Deiliah Mitchell Lodi St Crouse- Irving Hospital

County considers rabies control plan and cat vaccination

Animal Disease Control Committee proposes legislative moves to end the 10 day waiting period for suspected rabies animals. They seek state reimbursement of half the tax bounty costs and support cat vaccination. A county survey on rabies controls is requested. Casey Stengel and Miller Higgins each have six American League pennants with the Yankees.

Animal Disease Control Committee County Board of Supervisors Walter B. Marquis Department of Research and Development Casey Stengel Miller Higgins New York Yankees

Fire House To Be Rewired In Montgomery Street Block

City plans bidding to replace antiquated wiring in the Montgomery Street fire house across from City Hall. City Engineer Potter Kelly says the commission of contract and purchase George Waite will advertise for bids to ensure a safe upgrade.

Potter Kelly George Waite Wang Noengy City Hall Montgomery St

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