Bennett Shuns Defections in Race for Governor
Albany dispatch reports Attorney General John J. Bennett Jr. vows to stay in the Democratic gubernatorial race despite lukewarm county pledges. Labor groups and Meade supporters loom, while Republicans split over a Willkie draft to challenge Dewey at the August convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
John J. Bennett, Jr
Imut
James A. Farley
United States
James M. Mead
Brotherhood of Railroad
Brotherhood
Mead
Roosevelt
Francis L. McElroy
Onondaga Democratic
McElroy
Onondaga
Bennett
Lehman
Charles Poletti
Poletti
American Labor Party
New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Willkie
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Westport
Conn
GOP
Chester L. Hawley
Delmar
State Association of Young Republican Clubs
Saratoga Springs
Scrap Rubber Collections Pass 394000-Pound Mark
Louis J. Ford, chairman of the county wide drive, announced that total scrap rubber collections have surpassed 394,000 pounds and could reach 400,000 with a final push before the Tuesday deadline. He urged residents to bring old rubber to filling stations, noting rural areas may be undersupplied and that stations closed Monday and Tuesday for gasoline shortages will reopen Wednesday for dropoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis J. Ford
Petroleum Companies
Ford
Onondaga County
Street Rail Removal Fifty-Mourne Cost Reported for Syracuse
City Engineer Nelson F. Pitts released a six month report to Mayor Kennedy detailing street railway removal and repaving costs in Syracuse. Total street work reached 104 156 dollars with net city cost 80 106 dollars after WPA reimbursements and scrap steel credits. Several streets and miles of track are listed with ongoing and planned projects across Willamae Drive Sixth North East Willow Court West Fayette North Salina and others.
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Syracuse
Nelson F. Pitts
Thomas E. Kennedy
United States
Willamae Drive
Sixth North
East Willow
Court
West Fayette
North Salina
Butternut
Grant Boulevard
Wilbur Avenue
Milton Avenue
Gifford
Marcellus
Pond
Oak
Elim
Court Street
Westmoreland Avenue
Broad
Colvin Streets
Sedgwick Drive
Tuddington Street
Cumberland Avenue
Wilson Tract
Mountainviews Avenue
Hiawatha Boulevard
Seventh North
Thurlow Drive
New York Man Pleads Guilty in Salvation Army Theft
Joseph P. McEvoy, 39, of New York City, admitted petty larceny before Judge Homer V. Walsh after being arrested today for stealing three second hand suits from the Salvation Army. He was held for sentencing Wednesday. Police said the suits were valued at $12 and McEvoy has three prior petty larceny arrests in New York.
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Joseph’ P. McEvoy
New York City
Salvation Army
Homer V. Walsh
McEvoy
Salva ‘Lion Army
Fort Bragg Sergeant Weds Syracuse Girl
Top Sergeant Ernest Abraham Shapiro formerly of Syracuse wed Miss Doris May Hurwitz in a brief ceremony at the Hurwitz home officiated by Rabbi Samuel Yalow. Attendants included Muriel Shapiro and Charles Shapiro. The couple, both from Greenwich, plan a quick return to Fort Bragg after his short leave.
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Syracuse
Ernest ‘Abraham Shapiro
Max Shapiro
Greenwich
Washington County
Fort Bragg
S.C
Doris May Hurwitz
Mose Hurwitz
Hurwitz
Samuel Yalow
Muriel Shapiro
Charles Shapiro
Asher Robert Hurwitz
Central High School
Hadassah
Airo
Sy.iase
Shapiro
Tully Teacher Heads New York Agriculture Association
H B Allen of Tully chosen to lead the Association of Teachers of Agriculture of New York for the coming year at Ithaca annual conference. Allen, 16 year Tully faculty member and former secretary treasurer and vice president, becomes president with S T Stanton of Mexico named vice president and Frank Maxwell of Minoa as secretary treasurer. Ernest Noble of Walcott retires as president.
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Association of Teachers of Agriculture of
New’ York
Ithaca
H. B. Allen
Tully
Allen
S. T. Stanton
Mexico
Frank Maxwell
Minoa
Ernest Noble
Walcott
Sugar Ration Substations Open For Canning
Housewives may apply for sugar ration at three substations of the rationing board tomorrow. Locations and hours are Lowell Avenue Baptist Church North Lowell Avenue Ulster Street 7 PM to 9 PM Salt City School Galeville 1 PM to 4 PM St Mark s Church St Marks Square 7 PM to 9 PM.
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Lowell Avenue Baptist Church
Lowell Avenue
Ulster Street
Salt City School
Galeville
St. Mark's Church
St. Mark's
Square
Two Ithacans Free on Bail in Spy Case
Two Ithaca men Steven Ludwig Werner and Curt Carl Max Foerster were freed on $500 cash bail after a Saturday hearing before U S Commissioner Gordon Samuels Utica on charges under the Federal Espionage Act. They said they took truck photos at an Army repair depot for a Farm Life Magazine article. The bail was provided by the Orange League Federation and the Agriculture Advertising and Research Service of Ithaca.
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Special Dispatch
Oneida
Magaine
U. S
Gordon Samuels
Utica
United States Grand Jury
Steven Ludwig Werner
Bryden Read
Curt Carl Max Foerster
West Jay Street
Ithaca
Samuels
Army Repair
Farm Life Magazine
Ithacan
Sergt
Harry Candee
State Police
Fred Batt
Army Repair Depot
Arthur Cornelius, Jr
Albany
FBI
Candee
Cornelius
Werner
Foerster
Venice Center
Harvard ‘Law School
New York Institute of Photography
Fish Plane Gas Tank From Lake Fails
Deputies tried to recover a large gas tank dropped from Army pursuit ships into Onondaga Lake. The tank landed with a 30-foot splash near the Tarvia plant and was found 400 feet offshore. A salvage attempt failed and officials await Army instructions on salvage operations. Washington announces naval divers become eligible for $5 an hour extra pay.
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Sheriff's Office
Onondaga Lake
Lester Rawlings
Walter Foote
Frank Fredericks
Erie Boulevard West
Tarvia
Fairport
Army
New War Priority Ratings Implemented by WPB Change
Syracuse district WPB received a bulletin from Washington changing priority ratings. AA ratings become AA2 and A 1 A ratings are replaced by AAA and A 1 A. The system aims to flexibly allocate urgent military and related non military items without disrupting other orders. Manufacturers using over 5000 pounds quarterly face new Form PD25A allocation rules and must submit six month business data. certificates of priority will be issued from Washington.
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Syracuse
War Production Boards
Burton K. Sheldon
Washington
Sheldon
WPB
Wantah
Fifth District Councilman Stricken Serious Ill
Councilman Lowman of the Fifth District is in serious condition at Syracuse Memorial Hospital after complications from an operation for acute appendicitis last Saturday. Melle Lowman is the district’s public official reported to be recovering.
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Lowman
Melle. Lowman
Syracuse Memorial Hospital
Visitors Get Warm Welcome At Service Men’s Center
Syracuse hosts two visiting Fleet Air Arm sailors from Britain, John D. Wallace of Wellington and R. A. K. Stewart of Liverpool, who are in training at Kingston Ontario. They praised the Service Men Information Center on East Onondaga Street for their cordial reception and planned entertainment during their stay. Wallace recalled a convoy voyage to England and a submarine sighting during a watch, followed by dropping depth bombs. the submarine vanished. The pair traveled to Canada aboard the same ship without incident.
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Service Men’s
John I D. Wallace
New Zealand
R.A. K. Stewart
England
Fleet Air Arm
British Navy
Jean Merrill
Meda I. Becker
Syracuse
John D. Wallace
Wellington
R. A. K. Stewart
Liverpool
Kingston
Ont
Service Men's Information Center
Onondaga’ Street
Wallace
Canada
Major Furlong Named Langley Field Quartermaster
Maj James P Furlong son of John Furlong of 111 Clifton Place promoted from captain to succeed Col E F Boruski as base quartermaster at Langley Field Virginia He attended Central High School Syracuse University enlisted July 27 1915 served on the Mexican border in 1916 and in France 1918 with the 104th Field Artillery in battles of the Meuse Argonne Verdun and St Mihiel a Fort Sill Field Artillery School graduate
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James. P. Furlong
John, Furlong
Clifton Place
E. F. Boruski
Langley Field
Furlong
Central High School
Syracuse
Syracuse University
France
Three New Playgrounds Opened in East Syracuse
East Syracuse opens three new playgrounds at Park Hill Ellis Field and Bridge Street under Board of Education supervision. They will stay open through July and August funded by the school board village and town with additional funds to be raised by subscription. Theodore Stewart leads with Miss Mary Cummings and Miss Jane Flynn assisting. Brennan treasurer and a long list of local staff and residents support the project.
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East Syracuse
Board of Education
Park Hill
Ellis Field
Bridge Street
Vincent Brennan
School
Dewitt
Brennan
Theodore Stewart
Mary Cummings
Jane Flynn
Stephen Sherlock
Mr. Brennan
John Hanlon
Harvey Lewis
Fred Ray
William McDermitt
Edward Loomis
iClyde ‘Keller
Edward Welch
R. Richmond
Edward Bort
Donald ‘Chamberlain
John Kolb
Frank Farsaci
Willard Tallon
George Byrnes
George Burnett
Auto use tax stamp sales dip in Syracuse area
Collector Frank J. Shaughnessy reported total sales reached only 115 dollars by noon as auto use tax stamps remained a burden for motorists. About 2000 stamps were sold at post office windows while many drivers awaited word on Syracuse’s inclusion in permanent gasoline rationing. The $5 stamp covers the full fiscal year starting July 1, with penalties for driving without a stamp and potential court action.
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Syracuse
Internal Revenue
Frank J. Shaughnessy
Bureau
Federal Building
Shaughnessy
OPA
Townsend Club Weekly Meetings List
A schedule of Townsend Club activities across Monday to Saturday detailing multiple clubs and venues such as Oakwood Avenue Butternut Street Kenyon Hall Harrison Street and Yates Hotel. Entries include meeting times auxiliary sessions business discussions dances and picnics with locations and times for each club throughout the week.
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Townsend
Oakwood Avenue
Butternut Street
Kenyon Hall
Harrison Street
Grand Avenue
Kellogg Street
Blaine Street
Yates Hotel
Larned
Planer'’s
Salina 'Street
Thurtay
Furman Street
Yates ‘Hotel
F. M
Seeley
Avenue
Naborhood
East Syracuse
Manlius Street
North Syracuse
Church Street
Elmwood Park
Kanatenah
Alec E. Scott Pleads Guilty For Barricade Violation
Alec E. Scott aged 28 of 166 Palmer Avenue pleaded guilty before Judge Harry H. Farmer in traffic court today. He was fined 15 dollars after being arrested June 26 for driving on the wrong side of Milton Avenue and crashing through a street barricade in the 100 block.
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Alec E. Scott
Palmer Avenue
Harry H. Farmer
Milton Avenue
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George Krause
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W. B. Allen
Ithacans
Service Men’s Center
Major Furlong
E. Syracuse
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Tata
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Wine Advisory Board
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