Dr Cressey Receives Davidson Medal in Geography
Syracuse University geographer Dr George B Cressey will be awarded the Davidson Medal by the American Geographical Society at its centennial meeting in August in New York City. The honor recognizes distinguished Pacific area research, a field he studied for eight years. He has traveled over 150000 miles in the Orient visiting China provinces and Soviet republics, with extensive Atlantic flights and journeys across five continents.
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George B. Cressey
Syracuse University
Davidson
American Geographical Society
Cressey
Society
Wee Whetteret
Dr. Cressey
America
Orient
China
Soviet Republics
Atlantic
New York Hams Launch Statewide Emergency Radio Net
About 47 amateur stations statewide joined in launching the New York State Phone Emergency and Traffic Net using the 74 meter phone band. The system links major cities and 50 percent of counties formed a volunteer emergency communications network for disaster relief. Donald R. Gardner managed the statewide test with sectional managers Stephen Neason, Edward Graf, and George W. Cook assisting. Kenneth Thomas of the Red Cross spoke at the drill.
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New York State
New
American Radio, Relay League
Donald R. Gardner
Stephen Neason
Troy
Edward Graf Oferes
George W. Cook
Bellerose
Il. L
Kenneth Thomas
Red Cross
Civil Defense Tests Set sirens to blow for one minute
Civil Defense alert sirens will blow one minute at 12 05 PAL tomorrow during regular weekly tests. Residents should listen for the 60 second signal and distinguish it from real air raid alerts rung for three minutes.
Judge Cuts Cowmeadow Verdict in Contract Suit
A Supreme Court jury awarded John F. Cowmeadow 1355.96 in damages against contractor Fred L. Schopher after a prior 2800 verdict was trimmed by Justice Clifford H. Sears. The reduced total covered cellar water damage and repair costs, with Lawrence M. Rulison serving as Cowmeadow’s attorney.
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Supreme Court
John F. Cowmeadow
Circle Rd
Syracuse
Fred L. Schopher
Brewerton Road
Cowmeadow
Clifford H. Sears
Lin
Lawrence M. Rulison
Mrs G E Taunton Dies in Syracuse Hospital
Gertrude E Taunton of 125 E Brighton Street dies at Syracuse General Hospital. Survived by husband C Stanley Taunton sister Mrs Lauretta Jordan brother Peter J Lenweaver both of Syracuse. Funeral 8 30 AM Saturday from Edward F Gaynor Funeral Home and 9 30 AM at St Anthony of Padua Church. Friends may call today and tomorrow with specified hours.
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Gertrude E. Taunton
E. Brighton St
Syracuse General Hospital
Syracuse
C. Stanley Taunton
Airs
Lauretta Jordan
Peter J.lenweaver
Edward F. Gaynor
St. Anthony of Padua
PAL
Unity Church supper set for tomorrow in Dessa Coling area
Members of Unity Church of Dessa Coling and Miss Buelah Clyde Truth will co chair the arrangements for a covered dish supper at 6 15 PM at 110 Onondaga Avenue.
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Ais
Unity Church of
Dessa Coling
Buelah Clyde Truth
Onondaga Av
Holdjare
Births in area noted with names and dates
A list of birth announcements names many parents and children with May dates. Residents including Mr. and Mrs. Arthus VY Osrid, Theresa, Lucrezia Crouse, Aston J. Hartman, Edward C. Jones, and others are mentioned along with addresses such as 215 W. Hichter Geddes 364 E. Brighton av and 297 Montvedo cr.
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F. Maxwells
Calhicop
Dorole Miaizes
Ateuss
Damesous
Arthus VY
Osrid fUga B. Moeoers
W. Hichter
Geddes
Reon
James
TC Noi Theresa
Airs
Thomas J. Surkpairi Lahutei
E. Brighton Av
Arseo J. F. Murphs
EL Yates St
Syracuse
Mes. Louis
Gorney
Edith FE. Edinger
Tuy Maz
Lee F. Carey
Marvinn J. Rink
Jerex Dadiez
Maria Brink
Joseph Pru
Frances J
John J. Doris, Jr
Jacque
Montvedo
Sperrar
Manuel Onaid D. Delhanir
Carpenter
Cazenovia
Kenneth W. Davis
Rita A
Cholas Abdo
Dolores A. Tharis
Am & Brink
Lois E. Acuse
Jesi P. Dauentauss
Jane mi. Salina
George A. Bass
Jane
Temples
Neh
Sauly
A. Rozzano
Grace Tore
Abel
Officers to Elect by Marine Corps Reserve Association
Reserve Officers Association will elect officers at a meeting today at the Marine Corps Reserve Training Center located in the State Fairgrounds. The event invites members to participate in the organizational leadership selection.
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Marine Corps Reserve Officers Association
Marine Corps Reserve Training Center
State Fairgrounds
Praise Aid For Aging At Syracuse Council Dinner
At the Corinthian Foundation Carriage House dinner the Syracuse Council on Aging was praised for its work with the elderly. About 10 attendees heard Elmore Kee of the Ford Foundation describe the program as a model of democracy in action. Ann Spinney and Prof. Robert Polson spoke on community action and adult education. Dr. Harry A. Steckel reported on the council’s second year.
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Syracuse Council On Aging
Corinthian Foundation
Elmore Kee
Ford Foundation Radio-Tv Workshop
Syracuse
Ann Spinney
Ford Foundation Fund For Adult Education
Robert Polson
Cornell University
Harry A. Steckel
Train crossing near Minoa deemed dangerous at PSC hearing
Testimony from Charles Slack of the New York Central at the Public Service Commission hearing in the Court House cited confusion from mixed speed train movements on Snyder's crossing near Minoa. With 10 accidents since 1940, two fatal, calls grew for elimination via under or overpass as buses and residents face frequent obstructions and uncertain train timing.
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Snyder
New York Central
Manlius
Minoa
Public Service Commission
Court House
Charles Slack
Hearing On Local Problem Draws Town Leaders
The session ran 42 minutes with examiner Gerald L. Knapy leading. Attendees included former town Supervisor Claude B. Bendict Supervisor Thomas Davis Town Attorney John C. Young Highway Superintendent George R. Miller and a group of businessmen and residents seeking a solution.
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Gerald L.knapy
Claude B. Bendict
Thomas Davis
John C. Young
George R. Miller
Traffic Court Docket Lists Multiple Violations And Fines
Judge Truman H. Preston sentences several motorists for speeding and license violations. Names include Glen J. McNaughton Detroit and Orry R. Evans Erie Blvd with fines from 25 to 60 dollars and suspended sentences. Additional cases include unregistered vehicle and address change failures.
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Truman H. Preston
Glen J. McNaughton
Detroit
Mich
Glen J. McNeughton
Erie Blvd
Orry R. Evans
Marshal
Mer
Francis J. Doran
Camillus
Carl Newman
Village Dr
Harold A. Henry
E. Borden
Henry B. Lambert
Boyden St
Schuyler Road Bridge Construction Starts Near Marcellus
Schuyler road bridge over Nine Mile Creek begins replacement by the county Highway Department. The old condemned bridge is being dismantled and the road will close until the new 35 foot span is complete. Superintendent E M Baylard says if weather holds the closure should exceed no more than a month.
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Baylard
Beacon Wax Promises Long Gleam for Floors
The advertisement touts Beacon Wax as the biggest floor wax bargain with a hard gleam that resists dirt and scuffing. It claims lasting shine saves time and money, appealing to the modern woman and citing widespread popularity among millions of purchases.
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