City Budget Details Raises and Tax Rate Reduction
The budget increases appropriations for most departments led by Public Works with a 484000 top line. Salaries rise for 11 department heads by 31000 and 13 deputies by 500. For 1200 teachers a 500 rise each, others gain 350 across the board. Municipal Research reactivated with director 3000 and deputy 4560. Real estate tax revenue estimated at 10399623.74, rate cut about 1.35 per 1000. Sales tax returns 2738000 for nine months next year, other tax sources 11759337.44. Public Works superintendents Rago and Ryan get 1000 raises. Rago 36000, Ryan 34600. Tax rate after cut set at 28.10 per 1000. Job reclassification costs 20000. Board of Education budget up 917472.50, state aid 161000. Bedford cites lower attendance as reason for reduced aid. cost of 500 raise about 550000.
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Department of Public Works
Ae ‘Tise
Bureau of Municipal Re Search
Eugene J. Rago
Harry Ryan
Rago
Ryan
Board of Education
Bedford
Syracuse Ranks Low in Per Pupil Spending
The Syracuse Federation of Teachers says the city ranks 35th of 43 similarly sized cities for spending per pupil, based on U.S. Office of Education figures. President Eliot Birnbaum warns of a looming school crisis by 1955 without more elementary teachers and pay boosts to close the $500 average gap with high school salaries.
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Syracuse
United States
Syracuse Federation of Teachers
A.F.L
U. S. Office of Education
Empire State
Eliot Birnbaum
Federation
Optimist Club views GE film on bombing procedures
Members of the Optimist Club at Hotel Syracuse viewed General Electric’s film And a Voice Shall Be Heard showing downtown Syracuse after a bombing. The GE mobile emergency telephone exchange demonstrated civilian defense use, with John F. Conley explaining the film and its public education purpose for theaters and groups.
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Optimist Club
Syracuse
General Electric
John F. Conley
Electronic Communications
Sneddon Navy Doctor Honored For Korea War Service
Lt. Sneddon son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Sneddon of 1000 Glencove ad Syracuse returns after eight months as a medical officer with the Marines in Korea His devotion to the corpsmen and front line aid shows in his praise of their courage during the blood soaked peninsula battles He received a commendation for tending wounded through sleepless nights and his unit treated 250 patients in one day His family lives in Baldwinsville and he will train at Massachusetts General Hospital after a short home visit The second item reports a Memphis couple battling a rampant climbing vine invading their living room
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Sneddon
Andrew Sneddon
Glencove
Syracuse
Korea
Clara
Steven
Baldwinsville
James M. Armetrong
Herald- Journal
Herald-American
Syracuse University
Medical
Navy
Newport Naval Hospital
Rhode Island
Camp F Pendleton
California
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Sewage Plan Faces Hurdles In Solvay Area
Onondaga Lake purification officials and city engineers clash with Solvay Process officials over permission for a culvert and pumphouse tied to an $85,000 pipeline project. Geddes bans lake dumping, risking a court challenge when the city deposits residues on Solvay beds. The commission, hiring engineers Filby and O’Brien, aims to report by Oct 11 with a $240,900 federal loan deadline.
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Onondaga Lake Purification Commission
Solvay Process Company
State Fairchird
Corcoran
Nelson F. Pitts
Common Council
Onondaga Lake
Geddes
Solway
Onondaga
Camillus
E. L. Filby
Nanses City
Pitts
Earl F. O'Brien
Mrm
Onondaga County Public Works Commission
Four Injured in Twin Traffic Crashes Yesterday
Four persons sustained injuries in two traffic accidents between 4 and 5 PM yesterday. Mrs Lula Church of 363 Webster Ave and her son Michael, 12, were struck while crossing Salina Street at Raynor Ave, with Mrs Church suffering a left hip injury and her son a back and leg injury. Patrolman George T. Turo Jr investigated. Booker Yancer, 23, of 780 Harrison St, had chest injuries when his car was hit by a pickup driven by Leon Coon, 34, of Pittsford at East Washington and Almond streets. Coon cited for running a red light. James J. Murphy, 6, of 228 Bryant Ave, suffered elbow and hip abrasions when struck by a car driven by…
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Lula
Church
Webster
Michael
Robert Carruth
Pond St
Salina Ste
Raynor
Uptary
George T. Turo,Jr
Booker Yancer
Harrison St
Leon Coon
Pittsford
E. Washington
Almond
Bryant Av
Unidentified Woman Invites Boy To Hospital At Burnet Park
Police report an unidentified woman at Burnet Park offered to take a boy to a hospital. The boy became frightened and ran away, authorities said.
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Burnet Park
Regional Labor Relations Board Challenged in City
A local dispute centers on the Regional Labor Relations Board as negotiations and differing interpretations spark contention. Officials and workers weigh options amid ongoing talks and potential policy reviews affecting area employment relations.
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