GOP Names Five New Candidates for Local Offices
The Republican committee at Hotel Syracuse named five new candidates to join incumbents on the August 21 primary ballot. Nominees include Mrs. Ernal Hofmann Bowes for Board of Education and Harry C. Marley for Board of Education, plus Dr. Joseph Grosso and Leo Dorsey for district posts, and Harald R. Rod erick for councilman at large. Additional candidates are Jude Nathan Abelson, Chester H. King, Roy D. Simmons, J. Ward Bixby, Laurence H. Van Dusen, Glenni D. Tomb, Percy M. Hughes Jr., and Fitchard Gottschalk for various council and education posts.
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Republican
Syracuse
Ernal Hofmann Bowes
Harry C. Marley
Board of Educcation
Joseph Grosso
Leo Dorsey
Fecal Estate Commission
Harald R. Roderick
Jude Nathan Abelson
Chester H. King
Roy D. Simmons
J. Ward Bixby
Laurence H. van Dusen
Glenni D. Tomb
Percy M. Hughes, Jr
Fitchard Gottschalk
Commissioners of Education
Bowes
Syracuse Chiefs
Zonta Club
Child and Family Service
Syracuse Day, Nursery
Roderick
Johns
Tigris Shrine
Grosso
State of New York
Disabled America Veterans
American Legion
Syracuse Academy of Medicine
Onondage County Medical Society
St.j. Joseph's Hospital
Columbian Republican League of New York
Dorsey
Tipperary Hill
Marley
Crawford Av
Syracuse ‘University
Temple Society of Concord
Local Education Board Leaders and City Council Members
In its sixth year, the Board of Education faces leadership from Gottschalk nearing the end of his term as education commissioner. Simmons, Fourth District councilman elected in 1945, coaches boxing and lacrosse at Syracuse University and assists football. Van Dusen, former 18th Ward supervisor, named councilman in charge in 1950 and won the unsuspired term by over 9,000 votes last year. Bixby and Tomb are new district councilmen. County Chairman Traister may nominate delegates to the Fifth Judicial District Convention and select committees to fill vacancies as Justice Kingley’s term expires this year.
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Ind
Board of Education
Gottschalk
Simmons
Syracuse University
van Dusen
Bixby
Tomb
George Traiser
Supreme Court Oftree
Jesse Kingley
Traister
Inflation Pinch Hits Youth Sports Gear Costs
Inflation pressures reported by manufacturers at the National Sporting Goods Association meeting warn that rising labor and material prices could price baseball gear out of reach for many youths. Wilson Sporting Co reps note even high school athletes must supply their own equipment as costs climb.
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Cmesco
National Sporting Goods Association
Fred J. Bowman
Wilson Sporting Coeds Co
Mother asks President Truman to fix GI’s pants
Mrs. Madeleine Hunsperger asks President Truman to help her son Russell, stationed with an Air Force unit at Presque Isle, Me, by providing properly fitting summer pants as his current lightweight issue no longer fits. She argues for fairness and notes she would miss him if he cannot return home.
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Philadelphia
Truman
Madeleine Hunsperger
Russell
Air Force
Presque Isle
Jeanne
Air Corps
Baltic Freedom Day Set Albany By Proclamation
Gov. Dewey proclaimed Baltic States Freedom Day in New York with Baltic States Estonia Latvia and Lithuania featured. In Paducah Kentucky 3000 construction workers at the Paducah atomic plant idled as a strike continued with union leaders urging a return to work, but no impact. A spokesman noted no formal notice had been given by the Atomic Energy Commission or contractor F. H. McGraw and Company.
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Albany
New York State
Dewey
Paducah
Baltic States
Estonia
Latvia
Lithuania
Atomic Energy Commission
F. H. McGraw and Company
Ford Foundation funds study to make television more educational
A Ford Foundation authorized a special study to determine how commercial television can be made more educational. The foundation also suggested establishing an experimental workshop to prepare special educational and cultural programs. The workshop would develop workshop programs to be used for educational aims.
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New York
Iford Foundation
Foundaon
Bel
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GOP
Fudge Abelson
King
Hughes
James E. O'Bryon
NEW York—Garment Center
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
38Th St
Par &Tlford “Reserve
Aretibe Reserve
Yank AS Tilford Distillers Sorp
Syracuse Bristo Lite Clark Music Co
Dey Bros. & Co
False Heating and Sheet Metal Co
M. Goldberg & Sons
Frigidaire
Syracuse Hueber Supply Co
Mechanical Service Corp
Stone Piono Co
M. H. Williams Co. Wilsons Leading Jewelers
Baldwinsville
Tappan & Brooks, Inc
Fayetteville
Paul F. Brossus Skaneateles
Charles R, Mather
Camillus
Frank Koppe Marcellus
Dorchester & Armstrong
Elbridge
H. C. Clark, Inc
North Syracuse
Ellis A. Porter Warners
H.E. Zogg & Sons
Endicott
N. Y
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
GYROS
R. H. Austin
International Business Machines
North Street
Erviews
Gene’s
Norge Family
Eith
Grant Bird
Botley
Manhattan
Uues
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