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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1954
Page
2
An electric cooler motor overheated at the Anchors Room Restaurant at 2527 James Street. Engines 27, 11 and Truck 7 responded around 3:50 AM to cool the unit and prevent flamage.
The Common Council was set to approve an administration resolution urging the state to follow Route 11 in the proposed Pennsylvania to Canada expressway. The measure cites Route 11s larger population, federal aid considerations, Syracuse as a key Central New York city, traffic patterns favoring Syracuse as a stopover, and financial prudence in avoiding parallel highways. If approved, the council will mail copies of the resolution to Governor Dewey and state officials.
Sheriff’s deputies investigated an attempted entry at the cottage of Mrs. Charles Ruber on Van Ness Road yesterday. Mrs Huber told Deputy Joseph Ixanssola that the culprit pulled a screen from the porch and another from the inside door, but could not gain entry because the door was locked.
The Board of Supervisors approved four amendments to the Metropolitant Sewage Treatment project and sent the plan to the Common Council for approval. Amendments cover additional funding, site options on the Seneca River, removal of Syracuse from West Side District, and hiring experts to align sewer charges with plant operation costs. Public views were allowed. major objection centered on site location with potential legal action.
Pleas for a new trial and to set aside the conviction of Mrs. Ime N Henderson, community chest collections secretary, were denied by County Court Judge Leo Breed. It took 12 minutes on Friday to find Mrs. Henderson guilty of misappropriating 805 of Chest funds, with D Charles O'Brien, her court-appointed attorney, requesting the unanimous verdict be set aside due to weight of evidence.
North Syracuse trustees will hold a public hearing at 7 30 PM in South Bayrd and Church streets hall to decide whether to approve an ice cream vending ban passed May 23. Paul Dame of Sno Bird Frozen Food Delivery challenges the action, saying it violates state law and harms his business. The village attorney reviews potential conflicts with state law as 150 petition signers oppose the ban.
Syracuse moves to gain state approval for clearing slum blocks in the lower East Side. Plans for a public housing project and off-site clearing fund are set to be presented to State Housing Commissioner Herman T. Stichman during his visit, the first since February. The report notes eleven minor injuries in three auto accidents, with several residents treated at local hospitals.
A six man six woman jury was chosen to hear the trial of Walter Jezerski 39 of 7335 James St charged with driving while intoxicated. County Judge Morse E. Ames presided. Others named include Paul Tworp 312 Green St and John B. vavate 337 Gertrude St who pleaded guilty to petty larceny. Several youths charged with second degree grand larceny in thefts from Nett wholesales warehouse faced reduced counts. Herman and Danelle among those who pleaded guilty to petty larceny with Danelle to be sentenced July 2 and Herman tomorrow. Two men also indicted for grand larceny in theft of 262 dollars worth of silverware clothing from Arthur Field’s Ace Home Equipment Co. vehicle.
Onondaga County towns plan parades to salute a 115 mile Thruway section opening. A five mile cavalcade will reach Thompson Road interchange at 11 45 AM with Gov Dewey to speak. North Syracuse and East Syracuse DeWitt host large events with a bicycle parade, color guard, and numerous floats.
A jumble of names and places outlines speeding incidents and traffic detours around Seneca and nearby streets. Mentions Robie Walker, James St, West Seneca, Fulton area, and several individuals tied to enforcement notes and dates. The fragmentary OCR lists multiple names, locations, and vague actions without coherent events.
Tickets holders who have not confirmed must respond by tomorrow announced Joseph V. Ganley. The third annual Fourth Estatelif arrives in Syracuse for a family friendly event at Hinerwadel's Grove on Sunday with Wayne Schramm Ozark Mountain Boys and Syracuse merchants providing entertainment and prizes. Various contests, games, and a movie star appearance by Farley Granger are planned with free bingo games and a pistol range. Special guests include Phil Foster and Edward Griffin assisting with the bake committee.
Two men were remanded 36-day terms by the Police Court in Onondaga County Penitentiary after pleading guilty to related charges. Oscar Young, 24, of 142 Rose Ave, and Joseph Townsend, Townsend Street, were arrested yesterday by Joseph Donahue following a fight in which both sustained stab wounds. They were treated at Crouse-Leving Hospital.
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