Strike Closes Wickwire Brothers Steel Plant in Cortland
Cortland October 6. The Wickwire Brothers steel plant halted operations as 1,050 workers struck for higher wages and union recognition. The C I O and Cortland Steel Workers Organizing Committee led the action after failed negotiations. The union seeks 14 cent raise hourly, 50 cent minimum, while the company offers 3 to 4 percent raises. A secret ballot favored strike 624 to 25. A picket line formed and police warned against rough conduct.
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Special Dispatch
Utica
William Mahon
Cortland Steel Workers Orognizing Committee
Charles W. Wickwire
Payne
Utica Boy 12 Dies After Bicycle Fall in Clayville
Francis Rockford 12 of Clayville dies from a skull fracture after toppled from a bicycle Friday while running an errand near the D L and W crossing. Coroner Dr. Haberer awaits investigation while the boy’s funeral is planned for St. Patrick's Church Clayville with burial at St. Mary's Cemetery.
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Utica
Herman J. Haberer
Francis Rockford
Clayville
Young Rockford
Faxton Hospital
Rockford
M. L. Bower
James Douglas
George Rockford
William
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Boy 14 Shot in Hunting Mishap Near Ogdensburg
Fourteen year old Paul Morley was wounded by a fellow hunter in a south of Ogdensburg accident. The 22 caliber rifle discharged as Morley approached Howard Roach 13 who held the gun. Morley was admitted to Hepburn Hospital after bleeding. police investigated.
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Ogdensburg
Paul Morley
Hepburn Hospital
Morley
John E. Free
Black Lake Road
Howard Roach
Rensselaer Avenue
Trooper to Talk On Highway Safety at Oneida Bar
Pulaski residents will hear a Troop D New York State Police member discuss Highway Safety tomorrow night at Oneida Bar Racks. Charles Salisbury, master, arranged a social hour after the business session, which starts at 9 p.m. The public is invited to attend both meeting and social program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pulaski
Pulaski Grange
Ers
Newan State Police
Oneida Barracks
Charles Salisbury
Shea
Whitewash of Stalin Provokes Lutheran Pastor Defense
The Rev. William L. Scheding of Mount Tabor Lutheran Church condemns efforts to whitewash Joseph Stalin and Soviet religion policy. He recounts his Russia relief work, denounces Bolshevik practices, and warns against equating Soviet religious freedom with American rights.
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William L. Scheding
Mount Tabor
Soviet Russia
Father Walsh
Georgetown University
Canterbury
Soviet
Russia
Charley
Stalin
Uncle Joe
America
the Times
England
Roosevelt
Autumn Returns as Syracuse Sees Cool Down
Falling temperatures pulled autumn back to Syracuse after a record Oct. 5 high. Meteorologist William H. Tracy predicted colder weather today and tonight with increasing clouds tomorrow. A brief rain shower yesterday dropped the temperature, with 71 at midnight and 60 by dawn. In Lafayette a short gale toppled an old tree blocking Route 11, police directing traffic until debris was cleared by state crews.
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Syracuse
Mercury
William H. Tracy
Lafayette
State Highway Department
C E Leaders To Convene In Syracuse In Central District
Representatives from 22 New York counties attend a Central District Christian Endeavor Union conference at Plymouth Congregational Church in Syracuse hosted by Onondaga Union. Programs include youth worships, forums on crisis themes, a panel, and a Saturday dinner with sessions led by leaders from Scarsdale Binghamton and Syracuse.
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Central District
New York
Willam A. Mercer
Scarsdale
Verna Harrison
Syracuse
Orin J. Lockwood, Jr
Binghamton
Lois Perkins
Milton Bond
Wendall Chantry
Old Fort
Liverpool
North
Oneida
Oswego
Ontario
Schuyler, Seneca
St. Lawrence
Tioga
Tompkins, Wayne, Yates
Onondaga
Soviet Church Gain Called A Moral One
Moscow reports explain that Soviet moves toward religious tolerance carry moral impact for Christians at home and abroad. Despite openness, no major shift in church position is seen. Lozovsky reaffirmed freedom of worship while anti religious measures are curtailed. A Moscow church visit showed faithful attendance and ritual without uniformed troops, reflecting a state allowing limited benevolence as Marxist ideology remains dominant.
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A. T. Steele
Chicago Daily News, Inc
Moscow
Russia
Lozovsky
Solomon A. Lozovsky
America
Great Britain
Trud
Hitler
Red Army
Diocese Reports $72 760 Given To World Missions
The Syracuse Catholic Diocese reports $72 760.39 donated to world missions in the last year, up from $55 044.46. The general fund rose to $22 985.65. Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception led parish receipts with $969.16, followed by Most Holy Rosary and St Francis de Sales among others.
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Syracuse Catholic
World Missions
Martin J. Watley
Society For the Propagation of the Faith
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Most Holy Rosary Church
Syracuse
St. Francis de Sales
Utica
Church of the Assumption
St. John’s Church
Saint John the Evangelist Church
Our Lady of Lourdes
Saint Anthony of Padua
Saint Patrick’s Church
St. Paul's Church
Binghamton
Watley
Holy Childhood Association
Catholic Students
Mission Crusade
Europe
Foreign Legion of Mother Church
United States
Mission Sunday Calls Catholics to Support Global Missions
The appeal urges Catholic laity to join in Mission Sunday on October 19. It stresses that the Church's purpose is missionary, created to spread faith worldwide through memberships and contributions to aid priests, brothers, and sisters in the United States and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Church of God
United States
Boy 14 injured in accidental rifle discharge in North Syracuse
David Snyder Jr 14 of 520 South Main Street North Syracuse is recovering at home from a flesh wound after a rifle fired accidentally yesterday afternoon at the rear of the Snyder home. State police report the incident led to arraignments of Edward Littlebrant 37 and Harry Gorman 16 on charges of discharging a firearm within village limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Snyder, Jr
South Main Street
Syracuse
Snyder
Edwin Littlebrant
East
Beard Avenue
Harry Gorman
Salina Street
North
Pine Camp to Fight Sand With New Rotary Sweeper
Pine Camp orders a rotary street sweeper to be attached to the snowplow for daily sand clearing on the reservation. Capt. Maurice Sherman notes wind storms create sand as a major problem and the device will reduce labor costs and equipment wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Camp
Pine
Maurice Sherman
Sands
Mechan
Local teens in patrol party face fines after discharge incident
Police report three 15 year old boys in a party shooting at targets. Alfred Ferguson pled guilty with fines of five dollars each. A rifle discharged wounding a Snyder boy in the right leg above the knee. two guns were confiscated by troopers.
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Tice
Alfred Ferguson
Snyder
Littlebrant
Little Grant
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C. E
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Theta Phi Alpha Sorority
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Ieff
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