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Newspaper

Syracuse Herald Journal

Location

Syracuse, New York, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1940

Page

12

Hibernians Dinner Held This Sunday Amid Local Activities

A fragmented notice details a Hibernians dinner planned for Sunday with attendees and associated events. Mentions names such as Ken Vos and Pat clerk among others, plus references to local figures and poetry tributes. The garbled text indicates a community gathering with social and cultural elements in Elizabeth and nearby areas.

Oraia New Fierita Braiaie Corte Ken Vos Abe Trish Meath Elizabeth Ion Tee Pat Clerk Sshariment P. Maurice J. Meaullte J Pager Michael Cat

Swindling Parents Of College Students Brings Year in Pen

A student, Weisenberger, pleaded guilty to petty larceny in a case involving parents wired funds to a supposed English student. Mass, another suspect, began a one year course at Wanda Penitentiary. Detective Albert Filmes stated the scheme used true student names and colleges to solicit money from worried parents.

Kiam A. Mass Etion Wanda Penitentiary Parest Weisenberger Dame University St Quilty Thi Afohn F. Fagan Dorcheste Buffato Welsenterser Albert Filmes Weisenberger Holmes

Canadian Volunteer Soldier Says War Experience Beneficial

Private John Hare, 22, of Botivesta Massachusetts, enlisted in Canada after fleeing school to join Allied forces. He reported varied assignments with the Canadian Army, enjoyed the experience, and noted his parents wish him home, while also describing his intent to return after service.

Canada Ace Ted Cross Young Smith Smith Cenool United States Cana Priva John Hare Wintizer Botivesta

Swedish Mission Plans 143 US Pursuit Planes Purchase

The Swedish delegation in the United States has concluded arrangements to buy 143 American pursuit planes at a cost of 10 million dollars. They also reportedly contacted the American Navy Department to purchase several small warships.

America Stocd Iuim United States American Navy Department

Fire Truck Runs Out of Gas En Route to Blaze

A fire department tanker en route to a blaze at Barker Chemical Company yesterday ran dry and stopped. Investigators found the gas tank empty and the truck needed tow assistance. Barker Chemical Company sustained about $250 in damage to freight equipment.

Barker Rive Anstacker-Barker Chemical Company Barner Shewator

Franco Urges Latin Pact Against Reds

A fragmented report says Franco seeks a Latin alliance including Britain and France to counter Soviet influence. He vows to resist any Russian aggression with Spain and potential armed support, while Spain shifts toward opposing the Soviets and reconsidering ties with Germany.

Mussolini Dante America Finland Russia Balkans Great Britain France Germany

Plants switch to coal to save natural gas supply

Three local plants shift from natural gas to coal to conserve gas for households. The Moore Street Turbine, Sinclair Refrigeration, and the Ureheater firms announce the move, credited to Org. Holprock, with Empire Gas and Fuel Company ensuring supplier support and domestic gas reliability.

Weilsvillh Chansatural Poul Ure Sinclair ReGning Company Moore St. ‘Turbine Corporation Ureheater Corporation Org. Holprock Empire Gas and Fuel Asa Ren Serra

Lighting raids spark experiments on rods and fire loss

Report describes experiments on lightning rods reducing fire losses and details a meeting where officials from Syracuse and Springville discuss the outcomes. The notes mention Benjamin Fomglu and various officers including first vice president Thoriae Powers and treasurer Joseph Gaves.

New York Rie Guiontaga Groen Ritehle Out. Ie Henjamin Fomglu Teragan Springville Presi Thoriae Civega Ctar Pressare Flgenca Joseph Gaves Hirihare Reasurer Mics Barhars Blerk Syracuse Seereva

Unified Transit Plan Tears Down NYC Elevated Lines

The Board of Estimate approved condemnation and removal of the Ninth Avenue elevated line from E 12th Street. Manhattan sections will come down, with anticipated tax gains easing bond gaps in LaGuardia’s unification plan totaling hundreds of millions of dollars.

N.Y York FL i LaGuardia Board of Estimate Ninth Avenue Brooxlyn Manhattan Cnn

Durgan Proposed For Commission In Regular Army

Raymond Durgan of Lake Clear Junction, a senior in the College of Applied Science, has been recommended for appointment as a second lieutenant in the regular army. He was reviewed in June in Syracuse after an oral examination before a board from the Second Corps Area. The appointment, if approved by the adjutant general, will become effective about July 1.

Durgan Raymond Durgan Lake Clear Junction College of Applied Science Syracuse

Exempt man argues tax owed but pays nothing

A man claims he should owe no federal tax as credits and exemptions cover all. He insists he can live in the United States on little or no money and marks his return as voluntary. Deputy Cale rector Frank Dalton says there is no provision for such payment, suggesting the man will get his money back.

Fedieral United States Tal Fay Cale Frank Dalton

Nordic Group Studies Joint Arms Coordination Across Nordic States

Nordic groups study coordinated control of guns munitions and equipment among Sweden Norway and Finland aiming for interchangeable weapons for mutual defense and standardized stocks. Proposals include a shared arms factory to support any army if production areas are attacked.

Sweden Norway Iivantice

Defensive alliance proposal discussed by SHinster C Eas Guenther

United Press reports plans for a defensive alliance among signatories to counter aggression. The pact would allow preventive action at a member's request, with no secret design against Mussolini, and would not mobilize unless a signatory was attacked.

Shinster Eas Guenther United Press Sacden

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