Tragic fishing trip claims two Utica men
A horrific storm on Fish Creek Lake led to a fishing trip tragedy. Billy Sanford Sr. and Robert Sanford perished, while a rescue effort searched a seven mile area as state police and volunteers recovered bodies amid high waves and wreckage. The narrative details witness recollections, rescue actions, and the impact on families from Utica and Peekskill.
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Billy
Sanford, Sr
Zitz Conkling
Utica
CIA
Amun
Emi
Amen
Imhs
Fais
Peekskill Sanford
Robert
Allen Tuly
St. Marss School
Sanford
Brr
Eford
Tugamne
Stary
Willam C. Trout
Hobart St
Fish Creek
Rrain St
Accor Gs
Cooper Si
Cragzie
Frank Piasch
Intercollegiate Rowing Regatta Set For Saturday At Syracuse
Navy midshipmen, Wisconsin, Cornell, and Boston University crews head to Syracuse for the 52nd annual intercollegiate rowing regatta. Races begin at 2 PM with junior varsity and varsity shells. parking and a large PA system accompany the daylong event at Onondaga Lake Park. Admission is 3 dollars, 50 cents for under 16, with grandstand seats 2.20. Regatta HQ at Hotel Syracuse and Syracuse University athletic office.
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Princeton
Wisconsin
Cornell
Baston Univer
Syracuse
Pegatta
Bealt
Chilren
Regatta
S Jecuse University Athletic
Storm disrupts service as crews battle widespread outages
Utility workers labored to restore power after a damaging storm hit Liverpool Cleveland Felton and western districts leaving almost all outlying areas without service. Crews from Potsdam Oneida Lake and Sandy Pond worked through the night aided by many linesmen. Fire damages reported at several locations as lights went out across the city and travel remained difficult due to fallen trees and debris.
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Am Peat
TCR
Syreru
Cleveland
Felton
Potsdam
LG Stor
Oneida Lake
Onon
Gaga General
Circus Elephant Breaks Loose Damages Home
An elephant from X Bros Circus escaped in Eljora and wandered the yard before recapture. Police reported large foot prints and destruction including two shrubs two bird baths a tool shed and a doghouse causing about $1,000 in damages to Mrs. Conklin's property.
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Eljora
X Bros. ‘Circus
John Conlin
Love Diet Sparks Wedding Between 307 and 170
Marvin Samples a parking lot attendant in Atlanta shed 137 pounds in eight months after a diet plan described as “fat to love.” He and Maxine, a brunette, wed as he dropped from 307 to 170 pounds. He credits steak and tomatoes and black coffee, while claiming his clothes shrank from size 38 to 32 and shirt size from 20 to 15.
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Atlanta
Mmarvin
Fat" Samples
Faust
Maxine
Wes
Samotes
Tornado Strikes Pow Wow Fairgrounds Before Stock Races
A tornado ripped through the Pow Wow Fairgrounds in Tren ton as 3,600 spectators awaited the stock car races. The roof of the grandstand was torn off and several people fled the path. No injuries were reported.
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Trenton
Ned
Ens
Ister
Nea
Senate set to adjourn by July 31 despite key bills
Senator Crowland Cal said Republican leaders seek adjournment by July 31. Major obstacles cited include farm legislation, a $3 billion foreign aid program, and an Atomic Energy Act revision. Knowland, Senate majority leader, expects focus on annual appropriations bills and passage of three measures this week.
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Washington
Crowland
Cal
Senate
Knowland
Ducks Birth Awaited Near Seaford
Report from Seaford notes a wild mallard nest in a disturbed habitat amid development. No sign of ducklings yet as observers monitor the site for the hatching event.
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Seaford
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Richard Vetra
LeNetra
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Jay Fee
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Clifton
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Preserver
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Farley
Clifford
Beach State Police
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Bily
Dorn
Wel
Ford
Raa
Seatineacite Enla Fayette
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Inertonmama Navy
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James Table
Gamage
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Coland
Ben
Forder Buragron
Buracron
America
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California
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DEY Bros. & CO
Syracuse 2
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Calor
DEY Bros & CO
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Chrome
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