Water safety lapse follows drowning of 14 year old at Salt Pool
State police guarded the Salt Pool at Onondaga Lake Parkway after the drowning of Lottie Migon 14 daughter of Mrs Valeria Migon of 109 Oswego Street. Lifeguards were not on duty and signs barred swimming yet many youths entered the water. Lottie disappeared and her body was recovered at 2 40 PM by volunteer searcher Clifford Kies. Delores Blair 14 and several other youths dived in futilely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Migon
Oswego Street
Onondaga Lake Parkway Salt Pool
Salt Pool
Onondaga Lake Parkway
Valeria Migon
Robert Barry
W. C. Camp
C. V. Christensen
Charles T. Ames
Onondaga Parks and Planning Board
Parkway Salt Pool
Lottie
Clifford D. Kies
Delores Blair
West Fayette Street
Delores
Howard Learned
Salina Street
Norman Ziegler
North State Street
James Marco
Lodi Street
Joseph Willis
Clayton Scheel
Robert Cosgrove
Danforth Street
Mary Durkin
Lemoyne Avenue
Coal Strike Losses Revealed For First Five June Days
Figures from a Syracuse survey detail coal production and wage losses across anthracite and bituminous fields during the initial five days of June. The anthracite sector shows 100,000 idle men and 450,000 tons lost, with $33,000,000 in miner wages and related tax losses. Bituminous losses reach 900,000 tons and 140,000,000 in wage and bond shortfalls, with higher heat and supply disruptions anticipated for domestic users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Washington
Dr Thurston Keese Promoted to Captain in North Africa
Dr Thurston L Keese of Fayetteville has been promoted to captain as of June 2. He has served in the Army Medical Service in North Africa since last November. A Prince ton and Syracuse University medical graduate class of 1931 and 1937, he previously practiced in Fayetteville and is married to Miss Josephine Hafner. His lineage includes a Revolutionary War quartermaster and a Civil War era Federal army figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston L. Heese
Fayetteville
Reese
J. Mumford Keese
Army Medical Service
North Africa
Keese
Josephine Hafner
Princeton
College of Medicine
Syracuse University
Cooper Hospital
Camden
Quartermaster Centrol
General Washington
Comemussary Department
Federal Army
Coal shortage threatens domestic heating and industry
A fragment notes that while industrial tonnage could be offset, the loss of coal for domestic heating is irreplaceable, signaling a serious supply shock and potential impact on households while industry might recover some 31 million tons through other means.
Bartender Forgets Keys Mistaken For Robber
Frederick Gleason of 822 Hiawatha Boulevard is among Syracuse bar staff who will never forget his keys after closing for the night. While securing a Wolf Street saloon he realized the keys were inside. Neighbors on a porch alerted police after a passerby misread the scene as a burglary. Officers arrived quickly. Gleason explained the mishap and exited with no arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Gleason
Hiawatha Boulevard
Syracuse
Gleason
Wolf Street
Woll Street
Glesson
Brown Sees Kennedy on Census Plan in Syracuse
Prof. Nelson C. Brown War Council chairman met with Mayor Kennedy to discuss a proposed census for Syracuse and Onondaga County. The effort aims to gather population and labor data since 1940 to help obtain federal critical area designation and aid postwar planning. date pending as ground work and staff training proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson C. Brown
War Council
Kennedy
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Syracuse-Onondaga
War Planning Council
Syracuse Housing Authority
Office of Civilian Protection
Cicero Center Cemetery Society Meets at Underwood Home
The Cicero Center Cemetery Society will hold its monthly meeting at noon on Thursday at the home of Mrs. Samuel Underwood located at 245 South Midler Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero Center Cemetery Society
Samuel Underwood
South
Midler Avenue
ABC Urges Grand Jury Evidence On Liquor to Minors
In a public letter county ABC board executive John W. Brown Jr asked District Attorney Donald M. Mawhinney for sworn evidence behind a grand jury recommendation alleging sale of intoxicating beverages to minors in Syracuse venues. The plea cites the board’s duty to revoke licenses upon proof, notes enforcement rests with local officers, and recalls 1935 guidance urging immediate action against violations. financials show Onondaga County, since repeal, received $4,438,174.40 from the beverage tax with Syracuse city getting $3,182,093.59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sa Eaae
Grand Jury
Syracuse
Onondaga County Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Donald M. Mawhinney
John W. Brown, Jr
ABC Board
John F. O'Connell
New York State Liquor Authority
A.B. C
Lehman
Onondaga County
Enforcers Discuss Investigators Role in County Licensing
The dialogue notes that only three investigators patrol Onondaga County. Two report to the county board and one to the State board. They are responsible for investigating complaints premises and licensee qualifications for licensing issuance and revocation. If evidence is presented, proceedings will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onondaga County
County
State Board
Long Freight Blocks Firemen as House In Canton Burns
Canton officials report a Sunday afternoon blaze at Mrs. Mildred Reese's Pleasant Street home. Firemen delayed by a long freight train, but arrived swiftly. fire damaged furniture and clothing, with about 3000 dollars in losses. Walls remain, and kerosene stove spill likely started the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Mildred Reese
Pleasant Street
Canton Fire Department
Ohe
Lt Edward Tobin Receives Purple Heart Award
Lt Edward Tobin son of Mr and Mrs Frank A Tobin of 1301 East Genesee Street has received the Purple Heart as word reached his parents He and another officer were awarded the Airman's Medal for shooting down two German Messerschmitt 109s in North Africa Tobin is a Flying Fortress pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Tobin
Frank A. Tobin
East
Genesee Street
Tobin
North Africa
Edward C Stevens Named Chairman for Civilian Defense Sector 5
Edward C Stevens appointed chairman of arrangements for a mass meeting and rally of Sector 5 in the City Civilian Defense organization to be held at Porter School Thursday night at o o clock. He is deputy warden and executive secretary. the meeting aims to boost civilian protection values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward C. Stevens
Edmund B. Tyminski
Raymond Guilfovie
Martin Schiecht
Frank E. Villeneuve
OCP
Porter School
Edward. C. Stevens
Howard C. Wright
William Tyarmski
Michael Bennigan
Benjamin
Glowacki
Mayor Pitts Vollmer Review Police Office Plans
Syracuse officials and August Vollmer examined the city’s police headquarters layout. Blueprints show remodeling the first floor to resemble a modern bank in design, with department heads moved to the first floor to improve efficiency and future usefulness of the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Vollmer
Vollmer
Thomas E. Kennedy
John S. Pendergast
Bureau of Municipal Research
Nelson
Pitts
Syracuse
Thomas E. Kennnedy
Nelson F.pitts
Police Administration Authority
Chief Vollmer
William E. Rapp
Volimer
Kennedy
Investigator Finds Police Force Good During Syracuse Council Meeting
After a routine Common Council session, August Vollmer announced two reassuring findings on Syracuse police progress. He praised the force as good and noted IQ and O Rourke tests show above average intelligence. He urged broader authority delegation and station improvements. A zoning change approved for an engineering laboratory at 202-201 South Breech Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
August Vollmer
Syracuse
Vollmer
Thomas E. Kennedy
I.Q
O'Rourke
Berlin
Rome
Tokyo
South Breech Street
William P. Graham
Jacob E. Rosenberg
Edna W W. Wright
Oswego
Genesee Street
Empire House
George F. Waite
Worms! Soner
Jane 12
Briggs Street
Detroit Riot Spurs Check Of Equipment
The Detroit riot death toll reached 23 as Syracuse Police Department began an inventory of riot control gear. Finds included 193 38 and 32 caliber revolvers, various rifles and shotguns, tear gas rounds, riot helmets, a quilted straightjacket, and four thousand rounds of ammunition. Pistol expert Frank Lesicki overhauled all 38 caliber sidearms. The New York Guard battalion in Syracuse is also reported well armed for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Syracuse
Thompson
H & R Reising
Frank Lesicki
New York Guard
Newman-Stolusky Wage Law Case Opens in Albany
The trial of Lyons Newman trading as J Stolusky and Son, Syracuse waste dealers, began in GS District Court before Judge Brennan. Indicted on 11 counts by a U.S. grand jury last March, the firm faces charges of criminal violation of the wage hour law for underpaying overtime and failing to keep proper records, with alleged falsification of documents. Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert J. Leama leads the prosecution. trial expected to last until Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman-Stolusky
Albany
Lyons Newman
J. Stolusky and Son
Syracuse
Sephen W. Brennan
GS District
Concern
Newman
U.S
Robert J. Leama
Estetant
United States District Attorney
Thurstiay
Theft of Billford Brings 6 Month Term
Robert Baker a 21 year old of 605 East Washington Street pleaded guilty to petty larceny and was sentenced to six months in Onon Gaga County Penitentiary by Judge Jame V. Walsh in Police Court today. Frank Prosinowski 46 of 601 East Water Street alleged Baker stole a Shield with $65 in cash and a wrist watch worth 9 from him. Police said Baker was arrested with the empty watch in his possession and had given the watch to a girlfriend to hold. The watch has been recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billford
Robert Baker
East
Washington Street
Onon
Gaga County
Jame V. Walsh
Frank Prosinowski
East Water Street
Baker
Eastwood Alumni Dinner Plans July 2 Dinner Reunion
Eastwood High School Alumni Association schedules its 20th annual dinner at 7 30 P M on July 2 at Crumlins. The first reunions of the classes of 1923 and 1933 will be celebrated with Arlene O’Brien Roeschlaub as general chairman and aides Mary Sickling and Adele Larned Robinson. Reservations by June 28 to Jeannette O’Brien or Zelda Stockholm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastwood
Eastwood High School
Crumlins
Arlene O’brien Roeschlaub
Mary Sickling
Adele Larned Robinson
Jeannette O'Brien
Zelda Stockholm
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Dr. Thurston Keese
Capt
Thurston L. Reese
Brown
ABC
Po 'Avran
Ana Maaan Moots
LAPP
Ufyuly Lluss
Thomas J. Driscoll
Alfred L. Taylor
Clayton R. Stoddard
Casimir Pierda
Michael Kusin
James Stewart
Poland
Hennigan
Wright
Stevens
Council
Detroit Riot
Police Department
Genesee St
Syracuse,n.y
Genesee
Nature
Dean
Doan
Senor Alvares
Siboney Distiliing Corp
Phila, Pal
AK Hamilton & Co, Inc
ZAS
Fifth Ave
D. C
Sele
Carbona
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