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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1940

Page

10

Train Collision Delays Central New York Lines

A derailment damaged two locomotives and halted main lines near Syracuse as three trains were rerouted and later resumed service. Officials probe cause while crews cleared wreckage and restored routes to Central NY freight and passenger rails.

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Ernest Page Taken To Hospital After Potion Overdose

Ernest Page, 28, of 122 Cortland Av, former employee of Margit Fisids store in Chicago, was found ill in his home and rushed to University Hospital after a stomach pump. Relatives say he had taken several doses of a keeping potion in a troubled state last night.

Ernest Page New Rala Cort- Jami_Avenue Margit Fisids Chicago Univers Aty Hospital Advier

Probation Violator Transferred to Boys Home in Washington

Roger Joseph Levesque, 47, of Portland, Maine, moved from the Juvenile Deposition Home in Tall Avenue to a federal home in Washington. He had pleaded guilty to transporting two stolen cars across the state and was sentenced for probation violation.

Somiengoy Pregeriot H. Bryant Roger Joseph Levesque Portland Tall Avenue Washington Sanaary Mma Levesnac Bryant

Seek 2 Men to Fill Roster of Battery First Battalion IOith Field Artillery

Seek two men to join the enlarged roster of Battery First Battalion of the Ioith Field Artillery National Guard. Announcement notes readiness for a general inspection on April 4. Capt John Jackson leads the unit meeting Monday nights at the arena. Pastor broadcast details follow with Rev Egbert Hager speak at Istacuee University and Rev Thomas Kirkwood at Second Reformed Church tomorrow.

Wwe Ioith Field Artillery National Guard Hout Stedyard United States Army John Jackson Alters faArena Egbert Hager Istacuee University Metotny WFHL Thomas Kirkwoor Second Reformed Church AVSTR Arogentia Syracuse Conheil of Churches

Army Chiefs Lay Plans for War Games

Cornten March 2 The United States Army is financing winter maneuvers in the northern New York area this summer. High Army officials and North Country residents advocate concentration plans to move about 100,000 troops into the Treut region. General Hugh A. Bruncum leads the First Army with local officials to enforce the plan. Lieutenant General leving and Jameson of Fort Ontario Oswego with Cashel Dowell of the 2oth Infantry arrived after a night at Camp Ham ile on Pine Plains where Army troops have held winter maneuvers for seven weeks.

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Representative Culkin Unable to Attend Maneuvers Discussion

Representative Culkin cannot attend forthcoming North Country maneuvers meeting. William T. Fick of the Citizens Maneuvers Committee announced the plan to telecast debate to congress and discuss the 140 manned force in Uzulus.

Culkin Watertown Francs D. Culkin William T. Fick Uzulus

Boland Assumes Police Radio Post in City

Boland takes over the police radio post from Captain Stincy J. Dillon as the force reshuffles ranks. The change follows Captain Dillon’s resignation to Police Officer William E. Rapp. Lieutenant Bula is named to the captaincy.

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Letters From Syracusans In Mrs Roosevelt's Mail

Readers in Syracuse contribute letters to First Lady Mrs Roosevelt revealing public sentiment and local concerns. The column includes notes from residents such as Carling Sessions and Mrs B at 312 Wills Avenue, reflecting social life and community reactions during the era.

United States Franklin PD Rooseveld Llenrar Syracuse Mrs Roosevelt Sirs Ransevedes Lanning Carling, Sessions Terrinian Avenue Ryocevelt Coe Fauc Slocum Wills Avenue Troma Worean

Five Churches Win Honor in National Unit Fellowship Movement

Five Syracuse area churches were honored for meeting quotas in the national Million Unit Fellowship Movement led by Bishop Frederick T. Keeney. Churches including West Genesee and Lafayette Avenue received awards for achieving unit goals by supporting a $2 monthly per person pledge and spiritual obligations, with total contributions surpassing $1,000,000 toward missions and benevolences.

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What Makes Plane Stay In Air Flight Show Topic

History of aviation and the Bernoulli and lift principles will be explained to Central New York aviation enthusiasts at no fee show in Lincoln Arcade March 28 for the Syracuse Ground School benefit. The short entitled From Magic Carpet to Rocket Ship will be presented by the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia for the Syracuse Committee of the Civil Aeronautic Authority. Charles W. Schliot and Richard Thaser of the Franklin Institute will lead the presentation for Hari! Cobb, chair and members of the Syracuse Committee. Flying history and theory will be dramatized with scale airplane models. Demonstrations cover different types of planes found among birds and aircraft including weight carriers, endurance fliers, the Ispeed type and aerobate.

West Generee Sterne Charles W. Schliot Richard ¥. Thaser Franklin Institute Cobb Syracuse Committee Pireraft Carlecs Eniorance Fliers Ispeed Tye Aerobate Central High School Charles Schupe

Snow Curtails City Snow Clearing and Temperature Drop

Weather officials report curtailed snow moving as temperatures plummet from 30 degrees to 7 above zero at Syracuse Airport. Snow removal work continues with street breaking and catehains reopening. city officials cite funding as the reason for the curtailment. Acting Mayor Lane announced the curtailment after a Public Works briefing with Commissioner He Baillantyne.

Tureau Asseigts Uke Parton Syracuse Mayne Willlem T. Lane George He Baillan-tyne Lavis Ardec

Democratic Senators Move to End Wallace Farm Credit Control

Six Democratic senators support a plan to restore the Farm Credit Administration to independent status, arguing that Secretary Wallace merges relief with credit reserves. Senator Gillette proposes legislation next week to revert FCA to its pre Roosevelttime independence under the Agriculture Department. A. G. Black, replacing Wallace appointee, pledges broader leniency for farmers unable to meet obligations, signaling a shift in policy.

Wrashington Caref Farm Credit Administration Wallace Imix Royal Relief Gillette Dine FCA Roosevel Agriculture Department FFL A. G. Black Lowa Agricultural College Black

Welsh Group Plans To Form Society To Honor Wales Figure

A Welsh community gathering last night in Welcher plans a society to honor Si Davi Patrot of Wales with aims to promote Americanism while preserving Welsh traditions. William Ne Pout chairs the organizing committee as they draft aims and a principal dinner speaker, Dr Arthur Walwyn Evans of Rochealer, is billed for a talk on “A Great Tie Nation.”

Si Davi Patrot Wales Dental Rew York Welcher Traction Fnde Deus Willam Ne Pout Histone Aaron Lory

Dr Doust To Start Vacation Monday

Commissioner of health Burton Doust will leave Monday for a winter vacation likely including New York and the South. Dr Gregory D Mahar will be acting commissioner during his absence.

Canandaigua Wall Collapse Investigation Opens

A 24 foot wall on Main Street collapsed afternoon, killing two men and injuring others among twelve workers. Fire crews screened the dust, rescue dogs aided search, and officials explained building permits were not required for the ongoing wall work. Police and fire departments coordinated a townwide response as investigators prepared to determine the cause.

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St Patrick's Day Date Kept Plan Unchanged Palm Sunday

The Diocese of Buffalo and Syracuse officials say St Patrick's Day will be observed April 3. An indult from the Holy Father permits both Sisters and brothers to observe on that date, with no broader changes to Palm Sunday plans.

St. Patrick’s Butfata Diorsse Maren WF Officiet Setich Daid F. Cunningham Syracuse John 2 Dutty Buffata Wishop St. Petrick Fcarhuke Holy Father Siterzin Nly Peters St. Patrick's Day Duffy Zotal Fauhet Cunningham Etacuse St Patrick's Day

Three Labor Party Petitions Rejected By Elections Board

The Elections Board rejected three American Labor Party petitions filed to seek county committee nominations after rivals objected. Rejected were petitions for Marion, Skomsen, and John Kelenka due to disqualifying signatories and misregistered names. one petition was removed for Rasabian being listed as Kasetit while enrolled as Hutag Rassabian. Other objections were noted but the board did not act on all challenged signatures.

Labor Party Elections Board American Labor Party Mom Af Arnol Marion Skomsen Comstock Avenue Ilmias Bian East Furat John Kelenka Thorsen Rasabian Clarry Kasetit Hutag

Senate panel eyes Tobey income questions in census probe

Washington reports a Senate subcommittee may back Senator Charles Tobey and approve a plan to exclude personal income questions from the 1920 census. The move would not delete the questions but place the decision on record as opposed to asking. Tobey’s panel and Census Bureau experts are set to review the handling of income inquiries amid partisan opposition.

Washington. Martin Senate Charles W. Tohey Congress Boston Commerce Committee Seanners W. Johnson R-Colil Wallace H. White Rme Francis Conn Siemen Clade Pepper New Dealer TaRay Serged Radande Serged Radande LD I.y Donnson Committee Iie Tegat Maloney

Three Qualify For Stenotyne Civil Service Test

A county civil service report shows Mr Ostarhout, who held a temporary post, qualified for the position. If the party opposes, the vacancy will be filled by another appointment. The three top passers are Fay Delong of Race Street, Janet Miller of Prospect Avenue, and Emely Beans of Westmoreland Avenue.

Fay Delong Race Street Janet Miller Prospect Avenue Emely Beans Westmoreland Avenue

Seven Syracuse arch students toil through night in Rome award contest

Seven Syracuse University architecture students endured a 21 hour preliminar y contest in the Rome award competition. They worked from early morning with coffee and snacks as part of the American Academy event. Finalists will meet in New York in May, with the winner earning a trip to Rome and possible study time in the United States if needed.

Syracuse University Rome Orginslcs Dulque Inem Syracuse Ofae New York American Academy In United States Kittenback Competiton

California Republicans Rally Against Totalitarian Threat

Frank Gasitt and Roches, amid a noisy California campaign, warn that continued government overreach could push the nation toward dictatorship. Roosevelt era concerns echo as they align with a Republican nomination bid and criticize Latin and European autocrats.

Marca Frank Gasitt Roches Cerry Paign California Washington Nhl Roosevelt Europe

Lions Club Inducts Four New Members

At the weekly luncheon in Syracuse hotel, four men joined the Lions Club: Fred Young, Bobert Lewis, Volney K. Moore, and Thomas R. Forerite. Gant outlined American Airlines activities, and David Cooper, a Syracuse Bee pilot, attended with Werthman accompanying him.

Syracuse Lions Syraccure Fred Young Bobert Lewis Volney K. Moore Thomas R. Forerite American Airlines Ty Gant David

Miller Back In Sing Sing After Rites

Miller returns to Sing Sing following funeral rites for Mise Flats I Bletohe at a hotel in a nearby town. The service drew family and friends including local clergy and community members. Prosecutors and law enforcement continue ongoing investigations into the broader case.

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Pins Awarded 19 Volunteers at Local Event

A group recognized 19 volunteers for service at a Syracuse gathering organized by Mrs. James P. and chaired by Mrs. Siaiti with Clarence Hancock as production chairman. Distribution HQ operated by Vanze Bolden and team. other chairs included H Truston, Mrs. damexille-rs, and G. Raymond Ag Viee. Tribute noted to members and production efforts before European hostilities began.

Syracuse Poland Finland James P Siaiti Clarence Hancock EB Irs Vanze Bolden Carml Rice Harald Amin Stolz Shan H .Truston H .Truston, Ms Damexille Bert Beaudein James Deyrs G. Raymond Ag Viee

Kirley Estate Appraisal Reveals Grandchildren’s Shares

An appraisal sets the Kirley estate value at $338,783 for Mrs Phoebe Kirley. The will leaves $691 to four grandchildren and the residue to her daughter Mrs Arta A Robe Snson. Assets include $20,594.39 of the value and deposits tied to the Syracuse Trust Company central estate details.

Kirley Phoebe Arta A Robe Snson Geddes Streste Syracuse Trust ‘Corpeny Wex

Burglars Loot Pinball Machines at Local Pharmacy

Burglars smashed two pinball machines and looted 12 cartons of Gigatets at C. HL. Gugina's pharmacy on East Gendee Street. An unsuccessful safe-opening attempt followed a break in through the rear window last night. The burglary was spotted by James Dram, the building manager, at 1 4. Acting Detectives Leroy Chappell and Francis Malfoyte are on the case.

Une C. HL. Gugina Shi East Gendee Street Jamez Dram Hutlimg Leroy Chappell Francis Malfoyte

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