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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1955

Page

2

County tightens bids for law enforcement cars official says

Purchasing Agent Robert Sollinger denied claims that specifications were restricted noting the county will specify car type. Bids open for two 115 inch wheelbase cars June 23 and two 120 inch wheelbase cars June 21. 115 inch models target Ford Mercury Chevrolet Dodge and others while 120 inch models target Pontiac Dodge and certain others.

Robert Sollinger Sollinger Ford Mercury Chevrolet Dodge Pontiac

Syracuse Center Plans Civil Defense Drill Simulating A Bomb Drop

Onondaga County civil defense center will operate at John T. Roberts School for a 26 hour drill simulating A bomb effects from detonation to 2 PM. The program covers a nine day capsule with severe urban devastation and casualties. Ballantyne outlines aims to raise awareness, train personnel, test local plans and public systems.

Onondaga County John T. Roberts School Ground Zero Syracuse University Bursnet Park Solvay Westvale Mattydale Vailey DeWitt Ballantyne Civil Defense Control Center

Burglar Breaks Into Genesee Restaurant

Genesee Restaurant at 1446 W Genesee St reported a burglary early today. About $150 was taken from three pinball machines and a juke box while the owner, George Skauses, was said to have left the safe open. Patrolman John Glavin found the rear door ajar at about 4 45 am and noted coin boxes rifled though a few pennies may have been taken from the cash register.

Genesee W. Genesee St John Glavin Glavin George Skauses Ferguson Ave Skaltses

Festival Planned at Manlius Masonic Temple

The Manistee Masonic Association sponsors a Friday festival starting at 7 p.m. at the Manlius Masonic Temple featuring ice cream and a stere festival.

The Manae Masonic Association Manlius Masonic Temple

Early Action Looms On Tet Lot Program

City leaders meet at City Hall to push tet lot play space plan promised in January state of the city message. Mayor Mead, Parks Commissioner Barry, Deputy Beach and planning secretary Grimm discuss legal and technical issues to acquire neighborhood land for small play areas with swings teeter totters and sandboxes.

Mead Willam .A. Barry Arthur M. Beach Sergei N. Grimm City Planning Commission Richard F. Torrey

Jobless Pay Changes Seen In State Unemployment Law

State Senator John H. Hughes says unemployment insurance law may be amended to honor company guaranteed annual wage contracts in auto industry, where employers would supplement unemployment benefits for 26 weeks. He notes current law requires total unemployment and promises study and possible legislative changes.

John H. Hughes Hughes Joint Legislative Committee On New York State

Mattydale Church Festival Planned With Rides

The annual St Margaret's Church festival in Mattydale will run Friday to Saturday from 6 to 11 pm on the church lawn with a 3 to 5 pm matinee. Arthur Schwab is chairman with Leo Caser Richard Maher and Mrs Soha Eddington as vice chairmen.

St. Magaret's Church Mattydale Shaif Price Arthur, Schwab Leo Caser Richard Maher Soha Eddington

Miles Will Spark Stewards Dinner At Hotel Syracuse

Jackie Miles, a NBC comedian, will headline the Stewards Dinner on Friday night at the Hotel Syracuse. The event precedes the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta on Onondaga Lake with public seating for the first pane. Notable figures include Supreme Court Justice Beary and Asa S. Bushnell, among others, as dinner speakers and hosts.

Jackie Miles NBC Dill Hotel Syracuse Intercollegiate Rowing Association Onondaga Lake Miss New York Sullivan Syracuse Tmemabers Veternaa Supreme Court Beary Kismtal Watemans

Youth Contends Brother-in-Law Committed Syracuse Burglary

Syracuse youth Rhony Williams 16 seeks to overturn a October burglary and larceny conviction by asking County Judge Leo W. Breed for a new trial. Williams’ attorney presented a sworn confession by Walter Harrison Werts Jr. 15 admitting the crime at the State Industrial School, claiming Williams was not the intruder. Judge Breed reserved decision.

Syracuse Leo W. Breed Rhony Williams S. McBride St Williams Cossacks Breed Harold A. Manheim Walter Harrison Werts Jr Werts Fayette E. Genesee St Manheim State Agriculture and Industrial School Ofdustry Wil Hans

Marriage Licenses Listed Under Obscure OCR Mess

A long garbled OCR list appears to record marriage licenses with numerous unreadable names and addresses. The fragment shows multiple individuals with varied street addresses and towns, suggesting a docket of licenses issued or recorded.

Fire at Harvard PI Auto Shop Causes Smoke and Vehicle Damage

An extra alarm fire at the Syracuse Auto Body and Pelvit Shop on Harvard PI damaged paint supplies and three cars with two trucks, totaling about 2500 dollars. The blaze started around 6 25 p m and did not reach the roof of the cinder block structure. two workers Sustained injuries from smoke and a burn, treated at the scene. Firefighters fought the fire until 7 17 p m, with reinforcements called and multiple units responding.

Syracuse Auto Body & Pelvit Harvard PI Gerald Austin W. Division St George Presbyla Jr North Syracuse Austin Poice Alfred E. Taylor East Side Leo Pacheck Westcott St

No Half Hour Meters Soon In Syracuse Says Mayor

Mayor Mead announced no 30 minute meters soon in the downtown area deferring action on a Syracuse Parking Authority proposal after the chamber of commerce objected. The authority will focus on revamping loading zones with metered parking in the central district, aiming to add about 1490 parking spots daily.

Mead Syracuse Parking Authority Syracuse Chamber of Commerce Ior George ‘Sc.riscoll Driscoll Common Council

Cohn Attacks Press at Flag Day Program

Roy M. Cohn former counsel to the McCarthy committee spoke at Central High School in a Flag Day event assailing a press blackout in Syracuse papers. He accused media of lip service to anti Communism while giving slanted coverage. The Onondaga American Legion sponsors noted limited press notices and Cohn praised Herald Journal owner S I Newhouse while criticizing newsroom practices.

Roy M. Cohn McCarthy Committee Central High School Syracuse Me Wee James McHale American Legion Onondaga County Cohn McHale Legion Robert Flood Herald-Journal Today Flood Lincoln Auditorium Assembly Onondaga County American Legion S. I. Newhouse The Herald -Journal McKeally Newsburgh Americanism New York State Department of the American Legion McCarthy Wisconsin Conn Russia Harriman Jin State Fair William ‘Baker North Victor Hall Civil Air Patrol Albert E. Stone Frank DelVecchio

Trio Plead Guilty in Safe Case

Three men including Charles Campbell Stanley Foster and Donald Basden pleaded guilty to criminally receiving stolen property tied to a 500 pound safe recovered from the Oneida River after a Jan. 3 theft from Unger's Department Store Mattydale. Sentencing set for Monday.

Oneida River Leo W. Breed Charles V. Campbell Brewerton Rd Stanley G. Foster Donald H. Basden Whitmire S. C Unger Mattydale

Boy Hurt By Baseball Hit At Gertrude and Lodi Streets

Five year old John Alfieri of 124 Gertrude Street was treated at St. Joseph's Hospital for a forehead injury after being struck by a baseball while playing near Gertrude and Lodi Streets yesterday. Roy Hurt at Play.

John Alfieri Gertrude St St. Joseph's Hospital Gertrude and Lodi Sts

Nation's Top Sports Writers to Cover IRA Regatta

Syndicated writers from the New York Times Herald Tribune Daily News AP United Press and International News Service converge on Onondaga Lake for the Intercollegiate Rowing Association regatta with many TV radio and newsreel crews. A 149 by 23 foot press stand is erected and extra bus and rail coverage will be provided.

IRA Syracuse Intercollegiate Rowing Association Onondaga Lake Carmen Ea- Siio Tony DeMarco War Memorial Basilio DeMarco Syracuse Regatta Association Western Union Gheeuy Three Mile Aidiwon Exish Ene WHEN WFBL Allison Danzig New York Times Irving Marsh New York Herald-Tribune Dana Mozeler New York Daily News Murrray Roose Associated Press Ed Feinen The United Press Pat Robinson International News Service George Varnell Seattle ‘Times Roy Brougham Seattle Post-Intelligencer University of Washington Oliver Kuechie Milwaskee Journal Wisconsi U. S.S. Naval Academy Francis Siann Washington, D. C Lee Griggs Yele Joe

Highway Aid Totals Disclosed For Onondaga County

County receives 43590.50 in state aid for highway purposes with Strollar payments to 19 townships. Town aid totals 54613.15. State funds from the local assistance pool are allotted on a matching basis up to 70 dollars per mile for county construction and maintenance. State aid to towns uses a formula based on local road tax ensuring at least 37.50 per mile.

Onondaga

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