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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1949
Page
4
usher Anthony Buccina discovered a burglary at the theater at 710 Kirkpatrick Street. Intruders entered through a cellar window, stole an undetermined amount from a cash register and a small metal box, then exited via a rear door. Patrolmen Slocum and Driscoll filed the report.
A Republican controlled committee studied a Democratic plan to form a city unemployment survey committee. Alderman Alfred Haight proposed mayoral appointment of the panel, but the measure stalled, sent to Rules and Organization with Brewster as chair. The meeting approved sewer and storm drain funding, water and power adjustments, an increased year book appropriation, and other ordinances including vehicle equipment, cab stand retention, street grading, land acquisition for a municipal garage annex, and moving houses for a boys school expansion.
The FISTI annual music competition recital sponsored by the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts and the Central New York Association of Music Teachers was held in the museum auditorium. Entrants were grouped by age with prizes awarded by Miss Anna W Olmsted. The adjudicator Prof Raymond Wilson praised the talent and poise of the students, and a late exhibition of teenage drawings and paintings followed.
Carroll Brown forty one of Long Beach California and Liverpool pleaded guilty in County Court to day of abandonment and was ordered held for sentence by Judge Leo W Breed May 31. He is accused of having abandoned his wife and two children.
Leon A. Chapin president of the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association warns dairy farmers in the New York milk shed that higher production costs loom this summer due to scant snow last winter and subnormal spring rains. He notes drought risk remains and soil in parts of Western New York is so hard plowing is difficult, forcing two tractors to pull a single plow.
Oneida Valley report shows a tractor unit carrying 24 tons of semete and grave mice valued at 7080 dollars destroyed by fire after striking a 15 foot gellr. Driver Samuel DeFranco 45 of Watertown suffered minor burns and was treated at Oneida City Hospital. Total loss may exceed 10000 dollars. Nearby collision later injured a Syracuse woman. two men escaped.
An official said Klaus Mann son of Thomas Mann died of an apparent sleeping pill overdose. He died Saturday a few hours after being found ill at the home of his brother Michael Mann in France.
The driver lost control at 30 mph causing a rollover that damaged the tractor trailer. The cargo remained largely intact as the Watertown man recovered the freight after the crash, with Louise and Hoffman reporting.
A Syracuse woman, Hers AXirs Henrietta Dence 32 of 204 Seymour Street, was cut badly when the car carrying her overturned near South Bayrd by North Syracuse. She received 360 stitches for two right arm lacerations and was treated for two bruised knees and shock at Onondaga General Hospital. Passenger William W. Gaines 26 of 200 Seymour Street drove the vehicle.
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