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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1941
Page
2
Syracuse engine powered Sikorsky 7 to a notable speed record as reported in the archival page. The article highlights the significance of the engine model in aviation history and credits the team and facility involved.
A cluttered report details multiple highway incidents injuring numerous people. Elvin J. Freeman, 29, of UW South Sutiaa Street, struck Irene Hein and others near her home. Pedestrians and drivers, including Stefan Pulaski, 24, of ford Avenue, faced charges after collisions. Casualties ranged from cuts and bruises to serious head injuries as police investigated reckless driving and failures to yield.
A tale unfolds with Deputy Sheriff Maymond guiding the inquiry into a youth named Raymond. The boy’s supposed art pursuit tangles with a real crime as investigators find a revolver and a rope setup in a woods hideout. The sheriff doubts the tale but townspeople remain intrigued by the unfolding mystery.
The Public Service Commission approved changes to the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad elimi nation project in Syracuse. A net saving of 15980 and three additions totaling 6838 in supplemental expenditures result from revised interlocking plant plans at Magnolia Street including a new signal tower and manually operated interlocking machine. The commission reaffirmed reproducing the present system to avoid further track changes in the upper yard.
The article reports a farm labor shortage in upstate New York due to defense related industrial growth and Selecticut? Service System effects. Dennis F. Sullivan cites 12,060 missing workers, split into 7,000 year round and 3,000 seasonal. He warns shortages could reach 7 7,000 by harvest, with few migratory laborers this year. Higher wages follow, from 25 to 55 a month, as workers shift to industry and farmers seek substitutes for field work.
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