Boys State Legislators Pass Bills at Closing '56 Session
Special to the Herald Journal Hamilton Delegates to the American Legion Boys State urged strengthening armed forces citing Russia’s threat Maj Gen George B Barth pressed use of the 1955 Reserve Forces Act to train youth A West Point cadet spoke of tough but rewarding life A bill to raise the state minimum wage to one dollar passed while a measure to lower the voting age to 18 failed Delegates elected Cortland’s William Stell minority leader and Johnson City’s Robert Bridge to lead the Assembly A Staten Island 11 year old Korean boy John Kim was named Chief Justice of the State Court of Appeals and credited with overcoming language barriers to excel in class and society
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Herald-Journal
Hamilton
American Legion
America
Russia
George B. Barth
First Army
Barth
Colgate University
Griffiss Sur Force Base
William Stell
Cortland
Assembly
Robert Bridge
Johnson City
State Court of Appeals
John Kim
Staten Island
U. S
National Honor Society
Air Force Job Openings For Inspectors At Utica Bendix
The Syracuse Air Procurement Office seeks three machine shop inspectors with 3.5 to 4 years of precision instruments experience. Apply in person or by phone to Capt J C Rigling, Room 328, Federal Building. Pay is $2.08 per hour. Positions at Bendix Aviation of Utica list tops as quality control machine component inspectors.
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Syracuse
United States Air Force
J.C. Rigling
Federal Building
Bendix Aviation
Utica
Lysander Malls Trailer Limit Debate Moves Ahead
The town of Lysander weighs a 30 day trailer limit outside parks. An amendment would let a resident set up a trailer for 30 days in any 12 month period after paying a $10 license. A public hearing was held Monday night but no action taken. a board vote is expected at 1:30 p.m. July 5.
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Lysander
Architects Establish Fellowship at Syracuse University
A $2,500 graduate fellowship in school administration is established in the Syracuse University School of Education by prominent New York firm Sargent Webster Crenshaw & Folley. The stipend includes remitted tuition for six credit hours per semester, supporting doctoral level study in school plant planning and design, with a preference for applicants experienced in public school administration. The fellowship, awarded for 1956-57, may be renewed for a second year on committee recommendation.
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Syracuse University
New York
State, Sargent, Webster, Crenshaw& Folley
Syracuse
Corning
Plattsburg
Schenectady
Watertown
School of Education
Guild Holds Two Day Sale At First Presbyterian Church
Guild Four of First Presbyterian Church holds a two day rummage sale today and tomorrow at 78 First Street opposite City Hall. Proceeds support church programs and community aid. Residents urged to donate items and attend.
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GUILD
Fulton—Guild Four
First Presbyterian Church
First St
City Hall
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Penn Yan
American, Legion
West Point
Albert F. Dorris
Leah Sr
Senate
Korean Bay
Air Force
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