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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1956
Page
2
Americans allocate roughly half of personal expenditures to essentials, with food, clothing, and housing driving household budgets as they balance living costs and financial planning amidst inflation and price shifts.
The U S Corps of Engineers will fund 50000 to fix leaks in the Hancock Field water system after a signed contract delivered to City officials. Work to plug leaks begins Monday with a six month rehabilitation and water billing to residents on the base for the first time since World War I.
A Syracuse man Andrew Mazzi and Warren woman Lucille Boham pleaded not guilty in Police Court to disorderly conduct and resisting a police man charge after a melee in a parking lot. Mazzi, 30, paroled on disorderly conduct but Bail was set at 500 dollars. Boham, 32, bail 250. Three patrolmen were injured as the couple fought off officers.
Dr Samuel Mallov assistant professor pharmacology State University College of Medicine Syracuse received a grant from the National Research Council National Academy of Sciences to continue research on alcohol's effect on the liver. His work at the College of Medicine focuses on fatty infiltration and cirrhosis with conclusions that alcohol itself contributes to liver disease alongside poor diet.
E W Edwards Son sues the federal government to recover 5200000 in income taxes for 1953 plus interest. He claims the 1953 tax was illegally assessed and that a 1000000 overstatement in gross income resulted from omitting a deduction for a 100 000 disbursement tied to a settlement with an heir in a Daniel M Edwards estate.
Arthur L. Laub, 29, of 114 West Raynor Avenue, pleaded not guilty to petty larceny at Police Court. Bail set at 250 dollars for July 7 reappearance. Detectives Busch and O'Shea arrested him in the 100 block of James Street after a report from William Graham of P. and C. Food Market that Laub cashed a fifty dollar check that the bank returned marked no account.
POTSDAM The third annual horse show sponsored by the Center Riding Club will be held Sunday at Hotaling Field near Parishville. About 50 horses with riders are expected to participate.
The City Health Department reports a shipment of 5 148 doses of free anti polio vaccine from the federal government for city and county physicians. Health Commissioner Dr David E Bigwood stresses first dose vaccination as most important and urges parents to have children six months to 20 years inoculated, noting slow uptake among 10 to 14 and 15 to 19 year olds.
Seventh and eighth grade pupils are urged to report at 10 a.m. Monday in Lincoln Auditorium of Central High School for the Summer School Program. Summer High School pupils should report to the school at 8 30 a.m. per principal John J. Condon.
Two Syracuse brothers Joseph A. Daniels and George W. Daniels were found guilty yesterday of first degree grand larceny and robbery. They face sentencing July 10 by Onondaga County Judge Leo W. Breed. Victim Irwin L. Brownstein, a Syracuse University graduate student, was robbed May 16 after entering the cousins’ car. The indictment says $4 and a $35 wrist watch were taken. Brownstein sustained facial injuries during the robbery at Tow Path Rd near Wide Waters.
Lawrence Weller age 38 of 217 Shuart Ave pleaded not guilty to second degree arson at arraignment before Peace Justice E. J. Goodfellow. The case was adjourned to July 12. Deputies say Weller set fire to a Manlius service station to collect insurance with his 1956 car, a tow truck and other equipment burned all insured.
Deputy Sheriff Clarence Walker reports Hancock Field air defense unit loses its goat mascot after a fatal 3 am attack by a pack of 10 dogs near the 138th Fighter Squadron hangar. The injury death ends the era of the unit’s pet billy goat.
Partial completion of the Cazenovia to Manlius road along Routes 20 and 92 is reported with 20 percent of the 714,591 dollar contract finished. Work resumed May 14 after winter stoppage and aims for Sept 30 completion, with final finish expected in November under Louis Mayerson of Albany.
APC to Meet American Pension clubs of the 35th Congressional District will gather at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in the APC Auditorium at 220 Washington Street. Club 8 will lead the activities and oversee arrangements.
Elizabeth Freeman of 1105 Almond Street reports she tried to intervene in a couple arguing in the 800 block of South McBride Street around 10:30 PM. A man struck her on the nose, sending her to St Joseph's Hospital with facial abrasions and swelling.
Stewart Boston, 27, of Baldwinsville RD, was hospitalized in fair condition after suffering a gunshot wound to the abdomen while cleaning a .22 rifle at home. Deputies say he shot himself accidentally, then staggered to a neighbor and asked them to call his wife. He received emergency treatment and was transported by ambulance.
Dr Benjamin P Burtt an associate professor of chemistry at Syracuse University has received a 15791 dollar contract from the Atomic Energy Commission to study chemical effects of rays from radioactive materials. Joining him are graduate students Vincent Ambrosian and Bruce Knox, with a third assistant to be named.
Samuel A. Erbais, 52, of Cheltenham Pa, sustained minor injuries after being hit by a vehicle on E Jefferson St in Onondaga. The driver James K. Rex, 18, of 316 Haddonfield Dr, could not stop in time and Erbais was treated at Onondaga General Hospital. Patrolman Arthur Mullett provided the report.
Judge P Leo Dorsey through cooperation with the Tuberculosis Committee orders chest X-ray examinations for vagrants derelicts and alcoholics as a parole condition. Patrolman Robert Alexander to collect results and arrange treatment if TB is found. Dr Bernard Brown and Onondaga Sanatorium staff report many active cases detected among prisoners. City Health Commissioner David Bigwood probes possible health regulation violations in food handling linked to a man recently discharged from the sanatorium.
Police investigate multiple vandalism incidents damaging homes and businesses. A bakery window worth 350 dollars was broken at Liberty Bakery. A construction site reported 50 dollars in damage from broken cans and mess on walls and floors. A 40 foot fence torn down and flowers stolen at a Cortland Avenue property. A silver glass globe was broken on Circle Road. Suspect details not given.
Roiing packs of dogs raided farms in Van Buren killing pullets and sheep. John Peterson of Memphis reported 47 pullets killed worth 70 dollars 50 cents last Monday. Francis Snow of Memphis filed a claim for 12 pullets worth 18 dollars total. Otto Boyle of Baldwinsville RD 1 reported 3 sheep killed at 22 dollars each totaling 66 dollars last Friday. None of the farmers saw the dogs.
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