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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1956
Page
9
New York reports mixed business conditions with auto and farm machinery slowing while oil, coal, aircraft and electric power sectors show gains. Labor surpluses emerge in auto hubs, copper slips from highs, steel demand fluctuates and many predict a summer slowdown balanced by fall rebound.
The State Court of Claims awarded $3,500 to Robert J. Brooks for a 12 foot by 100 foot strip of land taken for a road project. The state had previously offered Brooks $800 for the parcel along Route 298 in East Syracuse.
Amelia Welles Camphuis of Wanda Pennsylvania plans a 22 mile drive to Waverly New York to celebrate her 50th year of driving. She is believed to be the area’s oldest driver and today also marks her 75th birthday. She received a car from her father on age 25 and has driven ever since. She advocates annual driving tests for all drivers over 65.
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