Ask 15 Million Dollar Assessment Cut
A flood of legal actions seeks about 15 million dollars in real estate assessment reductions against Syracuse. Most petitions demand 40 percent cuts on downtown land and building assessments, including stores theaters offices and hotels. Two railroads New York Central and D L W seek 50 percent relief. Returns set for November 2 in Supreme Court.
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Syracuse
New York Central
D.l.&w
Commissioner of Assessment
Crash Hurts 3 Children Near Velasko Road
Three children were injured in a car truck crash on Velasko road near Stolp avenue. David Fecco four, Patrick 16 months, and Thomas Fecco five, all reported in good condition at Memorial Hospital with varying injuries.
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Velasko Road
Stolp Avenue
Memorial Hospital
David Fecco
Richfield Ave
Patrick
Thomas Fecco
Avery Ave
Robert Yoder
Beverly Fecco
Velaska Road
Charles Townsend
Burnet Ave
Sea Scouts Hold Rummage Sale at Sunset Bay Inn
Members of Oneida Lake North Shore Sea Scouts Ship 24 plan a rummage sale starting at 9 a.m. at the Sunset Bay Inn in Constantia. The event will run throughout the day.
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ISEA
Tech
Three Boys Quizzed on Burglaries
Police questioned three teenage boys aged 13 14 and 15 about a series of house burglaries on W Newell Street yesterday. A penciled note reading thanks was found after $34 was stolen from Alberta Cromie at 350 W Newell. A hatchet matched the break ins and items taken included a $70 wrist watch from Douglas Wilson at 354 W Newell and cash from Doris Ralston at 352 W Newell. Marguerite Jones’s home at 348 W Newell was ransacked but nothing appeared missing.
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W. Newell Street
W. Colvin Street
Utica
Romulo Warns U S on Struggle for Minds at Teachers Meet
Philippine Ambassador Gen. Carlos P. Romulo told New York State Teachers Association delegates in Syracuse that the United States faces a national survival struggle. He urged humility, defense of democracy, and keeping friends, while stressing a firm stance in Far East issues and warning against hoping Communist alliances will break. Helen Maney outlined plans to boost school funding to $450 per pupil in 1960.
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Carlos P. Romulo
United States
New York State
War Memorial
New York
Romulo
America
United Nations
General Assembly
Formosa
U.S
Far East
China
Russia
Ambsador
Fayetteville-Manlius Votes On $2.588 Million Bond
Voters in the Fayetteville Manlius Central School District heard a proposal to issue 2.588 million dollars for a new senior high school. Polls open at noon and close at 9 p.m. at Manlius Elementary School. The 30 year bond would fund a 1000 pupil school on the Everingham Tract in Manlius.
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Fayetteville-Manlius
Manlius
Everingham
Man Receiving 30 Stitches After Lawn Mower Accident
John Dinit 61 of 1211 Court St nearly lost two fingers on his right hand when he pulled grass from under a power lawnmower. Police say blades smashed into his hand and he was taken to St Joseph's Hospital for 30 stitches.
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John Dinit
Court St
St. Joseph's Hospital
Benham Re elected Head as Dairy League Holds 40th Meeting
Stanley H. Benham of Millbrook won a fourth term as president of the Dairy Men’s League Cooperative Association. The 40th annual meeting at the War Memorial named a new board with S. Rods and Lawton as officers. Delegates urged farm representation, supported labor peace efforts, and backed a proposed Northway forest preserve use. The group asked Legislature to aid farmers in union disputes and favored milk promotion, sanitation acts, and dating-milk elimination studies. More than 1,500 members attended.
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Stanley H. Benham
Millbrook
Dairymen’s League Cooperative Association
League
War Memorial
Canada
Albany
New York
Expert Urges County Water District Setup
The Joint City County Water Committee heard Archibald Galloway NY bond attorney say a county water district offers the simplest path to an adequate supply for the Syracuse area. He warned of high initial costs and the need for local assessments, while noting city control and bond limits complicate cross‑boundary supply.
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Syracuse
Joint City County Water Committee
Thanneamittan
SMG
Cuauillot
Icguou My
SMA
Ander F. Jones
Archibald Galloway
New York City
Galloway
Onondaga County Water Authority
Thomas H. Dyer
Lake Ontario
Jones
John Farrell
General Electric Executive
GE Pays $359 201 in School Taxes Across Four Onondaga Towns
General Electric paid a total of 359201.26 in school taxes to four Onondaga County towns this week. The largest check was 319598.64 to Salina for the Liverpool Consolidated School District, covering Electronics Park holdings. DeWitt received 39180 for Industrial Park and Thompson Road properties. Pompey got 282.40 and Cazenovia 140.22 for tests sites. Herrald notes Salina’s payment likely equals about 24 percent of Liverpool district levy. GE has paid over 2.3 million in Salina schools over 15 years.
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General Electric Co
Onondaga County
Salina
Liverpool Consolidated
Electronics Park
Elston Herrald
General Electric
Syracuse
DeWitt
Industrial Park
Thompson Road
Courtview
Pompey
Cazenovia
Herrald
Liverpool
Skaneateles Girl Crowned Queen at Pershing Rifles Convent
Judy Tifenburg of Onondaga Street, Skaneateles, a Penn State coed and 20 years old, will be crowned Queen of the Pershing Rifles at the national convention in Baton Rouge Louisiana. She was Freshman Sweetheart of the class of 1961 and a Military Ball Queen finalist at Penn State.
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Skaneateles
Pennsylvania State University
Judy Tifenburg
Onondaga St
Pershing Rifles
Baton Rouge
Judy
Penn State
Syracuse Professors Attend Boston Insurance Conference
Three Syracuse University professors attend the Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters Educational Conference in Boston. Dr Raymond F Valenti associate professor of finance and insurance leads the group with Professor Edward A Smith of business law and Santo J Pullara instructor in finance.
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Syracuse University
Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters
Boston
Raymond F. Valenti
Edward A. Smith
Santo J. Pullara
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