Gas Ration Delay Tied to Rubber Drive and Car Clubs
The East Coast gasoline rationing opening is postponed to July 22 to study scrap rubber results and decide on nationwide rationing. Registration shifts to July 9–11, with car clubs forming encouraged. OPA boosts three gallon unit value for two weeks and fuels program as rubber drive nears June 30 end.
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Washington
INS
Maine
Florida
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Leon Henderson
Arthur Newhall
Roosevelt
Union
WPE
Bureau of Industrial Conservation
RCAF Tries to Salvage Four Planes After Crash
Malone dispatch reports the Royal Canadian Air Force set up salvage operations at Mountain View and Owls Head to recover four Harvard trainer planes that crashed into Ragged Lake Mountain on June 17. Nine trainers took part in a night flight. five returned safely while four crashed, with two serious injuries. Salvage work, hindered by swampy terrain and rough mountainsides, is expected to take days.
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Malone
Royal Canadian Air Force
Mountain ‘View
Owls Head
Harvard
Lake Mountain
W Mountain
Rocky Mountain
Loupe Lerrain
Bryant's Siding
Mountain View
Ragged Lake
Canada
R.C.A.F
New York
R.C.A.F. Harvard
Ann Warren Chosen for Cohan Song Recordings
Ann Warren a 19 year old Brooklyn native and vocalist with King Johnsons orchestra was selected to record George M Cohans songs. She performed at the Onondaga Hotel Travel Room and had previously appeared with Will Bradleys orchestra in New Utrecht High Schools Worlds Fall. No rerecords were needed as she sang each number once before the recording mic.
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Ann Warren
King Johnson
Cinderella
New Utrecht High School
Brooklyn
Via
Will Bradley
Miss Warren
New York City
George M. Cohan
Frances Langard
Irene Janning
Yvette
Bea Wayne
Broadway
Mary
Cohan
Warren
Onondaga Motel
Major Slater Explains Federal Censorship at Forum Here
Morning sessions of the New York State Publishers Association at the Hotel Syracuse wrapped after noon with Lieut. Gov. Charles Poletti addressing editors on the state's wartime press role. Maj. William Slater of the War Department outlined government printing guidelines as topics covered censorship, wages and hours, and legal issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Publishers Association
Syracuse
Charles Poletti
Maj
William Slater
War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
Arthur L. Hodges
Nassau Daily Review-Star
Rockville Center
L. Wallace Odell
Tarrytown News
Association
Charles J. Tobin
Albany
Ellis J. Staley
James E. Stil
Oswego Palladium-Times
Milton R. Miller
Batavia
Onondaga Boys In Service Reach Naval and Air Force Training
Raymond K. Armstrong, son of Mr and Mrs William E Armstrong of 153 Kenmore Ave, sworn in by the Naval Aviation Board in New York City on June 15 and awaiting assignment to a naval training school. He is a 1938 graduate of Onondaga Valley Academy. His brother Pvt Donald F Armstrong is at Camp Polk, La. Francis A Caselle, son of Theodore Caselle of 1053 South Salina Street, promoted to corporal at Air Force Advanced Flying School Stockton Field Calif. Second Lieut Charles R Whitewell, formerly of 1929 James Street, reported for further flight training at Army Air Forces Basic Flying Field Greenville Miss as student officer. Five Syracusans at Camp Croft, SC are transferred to Camp Gordon, Ga following completion of training: Pvt Rinaldo F Del Prato 3147 Milton Ave. Pvt William M Bugaj 303 Tioga St. Pvt Stanley J Bordynski 716 Otisco St. Pvt Frank Joseph Beyer 1913 Bellevue Ave. Pvt Raymond A Birchler 216 Beecher St. Pvt Hormidios J Baron Jr 260 Norwood Ave.
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Raymond K. Armstrong
William EE. Armstrong
Kenmore Avenue
Naval Aviation Board
New York City
Naval Training School
Onondaga Valley Academy
Pvt
Donald F. Armstrong
Camp Polk
Francis A. Caselle
Theodore Caselle
South
Salina Street
Air Force Advanced Flying School
Stockton Field
Calif
Charles R. Whitewell
James ‘Street
Army Air Forces Basic
Greenville
Miss
Camp Croft
Is. 6
Camp Gordon
Rinaldo F. del Prato
Milton Avenue
William i M. Bugaj
Tioga Street
Stanley J. Bordynski
Otisco i
Frank Joseph Beyer
Bellevue Avenue
Raymond A. Birchler
Beecher Street
Hormidios J. Baron, Jr
Norwood Avenue
Truck The Saving Plan For Farmers
Representatives from agricultural groups and city health and county boards will meet Wednesday to plan conserving trucks and tires used by farmers. The Onondaga County Agricultural Defense Committee will host H D Forward to discuss voluntary cooperation to avoid Office of Defense Transportation regulation. Attendees include Oscar Soule, Elton Smith, Don Ward, Irving Yelden, R W Hardman, A H DeRouchie, Robert C Church, Dr H Burton Doust, Bert Evans, Eugene Lichtenberg, John G Horner, Edward T Reeves, J T Reagan, and Harold Meaker, with committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onondaga County Agricultural Defense Committee
Onondaga County Farm Bureau
H. D. Forward
Agricultural Defense Committee
Henry D. Wallace
Forward
Office of Defense Transportation
Oscar Soule
County Rationing Board
Elton Smith
Earl Mather
Carl Salmonsen
Charlies Keller
Earl Bratt
Howard Cross
Birds Will Race From Washington Special Dispatch
Birds from about 40 lofts in Waterloo Auburn and Syracuse will join a 500 mile con course race from Washington Sunday. Birds countermarked at Auburn Friday night will be shipped to release early Sunday morning with clocks opened at Auburn two hours after sunset. Fred Gerlach's bird won Saturdays 350 mile race from Marion Ohio at 1129.04 yards per minute while Walters bird recorded 1127.55 and Huff's 1127.33.
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Waterloo
Auburn
Syracuse
Washington
Fred Gerlach
Marion
Walter
Huff
Former Syracuse cabbie survives torpedoing and drift
Daniel J. Covell 38, a former Syracuse taxi driver, survived 12 days adrift after the Alcoa was torpedoed in the Caribbean 1600 miles south of Key West. He swam a hour, endured a tropical hurricane, and was rescued June 12 with several crew members.
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Daniel J. Covell
Syracuse
Alcoa
Caribbean Sea
Key West
Covell
R. D
Jamesville
Merchant Marine
Kirkpatrick Street to Close Ahead of Public Hearing
Permanent closing of Kirkpatrick Street between Clinton and Solar Streets will be discussed at a public hearing before the Common Council on July 13. The city council also extended for two years a one percent tax on gross income of public utility corporations to fund general city funds. Officials approved purchasing the caretaker home at Westcott Reservoir for 6000 dollars, with monthly rent of 42.50 dollars.
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Kirkpatrick
Clinton
Solar
Easy
Common Council
Public Service Commission
Westcott Reservoir
Elizabeth L. Tetner
Red Cross Benefit Tournament Set for July 4
A benefit golf tournament for the Red Cross is planned at the Seneca Falls Country Club on July 4. Organizers plan to design a sand trap on the eighth hole as a U S O trap with offenders fined, proceeds going to the U S O.
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Red Cross
Seneca Falls
Seneca Falls Country Club
U.S. O
U. S
Two Cyclists Die in Rochester Motorcycle Collision
Louis J. Marbohn aged 29 and Victor Kanaley aged 25 were killed when their motorcycle collided with an automobile at an intersection in Rochester on June 23. The incident occurred this morning and authorities investigated the crash.
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Rochester
Louis J.marbohn
Victor Kanaley
Hill Youth Arrested in Hit-run Death
Syracuse University student Robert Bruce Cameron pleaded not guilty at arraignment to leaving the scene of an accident. Bail set at 150 dollars. Coroner to hear evidence on the death of Joseph Skalski, 41, found under a car near his Rome home. Cameron allegedly admitted driving the car. an 18-year-old female companion was with him. Skalski to be buried in Rome Cemetery. four children mourn. Funeral services announced for two-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Brand.
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Rome
Robert Bruce Cameron
Syracuse
Thomas A. Cox
Joseph John Skalski
Air Depot
Rome-New London Road
Cameron
Sylvan Beach
New Chicago
Skalski
McGrath
John Doyle
B.C.I
Oneida Barracks
Corp
Paul D. Dwight
Harold Lutz
Three Troopers Promoted by State Police at Oneida
Three Troopers from Troop D Oneida Barracks are promoted. Eugene H. Arnold rises from corporal to sergeant, serving since 1928 with a prior corporal appointment in 1933. Donald D. Devitt becomes permanent corporal after acting duty, earlier Weedsport resident and 1929 enlistee. Patrick J. Corbett advances to corporal, Syracuse man, enlistee 1933. Radio stolen from Mike Roik’s car near Recreation Park between 11 and 11:15 P.M.
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Oneida
Oneida Barracks
Stephen McGrath
Eugene H. Arnold
Donald D. Devitt
Troop Bureau of Records and Statistics
Devitt
Weedsport
Patrick J. Corbett
Syracuse
Auhuen Diwetatinn
Fusion
Mike Roik
Recreation Park
Steel Spring Tire Offered Government by Syracusa
Syracuse inventor Joseph E Ball a post office clerk exhibits an all steel spring tire designed to replace rubber on some war vehicles Ball spent five years and about 1000 dollars in development the steel tire weighs about three times a rubber tire and could be offered to Uncle Sam for wartime use
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Joseph E. Ball
Syracuse
Uncle Sam
Franklin
Joseph KE. Ball
War Bond Pledge Drive Extended In New York City
The War Board pledge campaign for war bonds in New York City is extended to Sunday due to the volunteer minutemen’s limited reach. John I. Madden, campaign chairman, said canvassing has hit 60 to 65 percent of homes and the five percent target is expected to be reached by Sunday.
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N. Y
New York
Minutemen
New York City
War Board
John I. Madden
Oba
Two U S Fliers Die in Venezuelan Plane Crash
In Caracas on June 22 an Army trainer aircraft crashed into Lake Valencia killing two U S airmen Lieut. P. P. Carter and Sergt. K. G. Anderson instructors of Venezuelan cadets. A rescue team hunted for wreckage today.
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Caracas
Venezuela
INS
Lake Valencia
Lieut. P. P. Carter
Sergi. K. G. Anderson
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Poletti
State Publishers Association
James E. Stiles
Hempstead
L. T
Fred [. Archibald
Albany Times- Union
Matt D. Sullivan
Gannett Papers
International Circulation Managers’ Association
E. M. Waterbury
Batavia Daily News
RCAF
Adirondacks
Major Slater
Onondaga Boys
Washington Special Dispatch
Kirkpatrick Street
Council
Easy Washer Company
Hill
Robert B. Cameron
CMS
Rewe
John Brand
Elmira Hospital
Doran's
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Special Dispatch
Syracusa
U.S
Schieder
CSO Eeeees
Genesee St
Zemo Skoy
Ussr
Zemo
FSC
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nature
Dean
Doan
Crargists
DR. F. ¥. Sutland
Jefferson
Salina
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