Community Chest drive sets new records in Syracuse
The 1951 Community Chest campaign in Syracuse reports 42.9 percent of a 2,697,323 goal raised at yesterday’s luncheon. A 9339-strong crowd filled the Hotel Grand Ballroom as the Manufacturers' Association-sponsored event highlighted “Industry Salutes the Community Chest.” Pledges for the day totalled 239,029.40, lifting the grand total to 829,761. The drive shows 48 percent improvement over last year's third report, with Factory Division pledges at 535,633 and 72 percent of its 374,2500 quota. Various plants achieved 100 percent or more of quota.
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RED Feather
Ransom” &. MacKenzie
Commaniis
Fred
Edie Vo le Ware Va Dirks
Raymond A. Schneid
Jeff
Manufacturers ‘Association
Syracuse
Manufacturers’ Association of
Red
Rent Ampeas
BaGiese Awa
Palo Grl
John E. Young
Louise Orlando
Manufacturers’ Association
Howard M. Dirks
Commissions Open in the Ai Force for Officers
The Air Force offers commissions to nine men with language and foreign affairs knowledge. Candidates for second lieutenant require a master's degree or a bachelor’s plus qualifying experience. Appointments range from second lieutenant to lieutenant colonel. Further details are available from the Department of Military Personnel Procurement at Michel Air Force Base New York. Syracuse main recruiting office will contact interested applicants.
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Air Force
Coronel
Department of Military Personnel Procurement
Michel Air Force Base
New York
Syracuse
Honor Roll Lists 72 Syracuse Students
Sixty two Syracuse men qualified for high scholastic honor in the spring semester at the State University of New York College of Forestry in Syracuse. The group includes Harry A. Bachmann James F. Wern Olin V. Hyde Robert R. Johnson and others marking the college’s 40th anniversary as America’s largest forestry center.
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Syracuse
State University of New York
College of Forestry
America
Forestry Ae
Harry A. Bachmann
Strand Pi
Stanley L. Becker
Harrison St
Clive H. Bubb
HO Dali Pkns
James F. Wern
Mapiehurst Avi
Olin V. Hyde
Ashidale AY
Robert R. Johnson
Hardingal
Robert Aat Caden
Chest Divisions Scoreboard By Quota Percentages List
Community Chest divisions and quota percentages recorded to date include 13 Factories 12 Public Service 14 Women Residential 3 Financial 8 Professional 5 Department Stores 18 Public Employees 15 Towns 4 Construction 6 Clothing 1 Automotive 4A Metals. Notable leaders: Howard M. Dirks 72.4, Leland D B. McCormac 66.5, Mrs. John E. Young 45.3, Roland T. Fitch 45.1, Grant W. Lewis 34.0, Mayor Thomas J. Corcoran 16.6. Other figures include Fred A. Tuck 30.9, Douglas Drummond 29.4, Frank C. Love 28.3, H. Rave Kerr 23.6, George J. Ryan 24.0, Edward L. Grabowski 3.12, Bernard M. Dawson 3.7, Malcolm A. Sutton 2.2, George F. Dunbar 2.2, Terrence Dundon 3.8.
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I Foods
Pate Howard M. Dirks
Leland DB. McCormac
John E. Young
Roland T. Fitch
Grant W. Lewis
Fred A. Tuck
Douglas Drummond
Frank C. Love
H. Rave Kerr
George J. Ryan
Thomas J. Corcoran
Edward L. Grabowski
Bernard M. Dawson
Malcolm A. Sutton
George F. Dunbar
Terrence Dundon
Boston Symphony to Hold Memorial Concert Tour
Syracuse is among seven cities outside Boston to hear the Boston Symphony Orchestra during its 1951 32 tour. The note confirms a memorial concert with the renowned ensemble visiting multiple venues as part of the season itinerary.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Syracuse
Boston
Munch
France
Tanglewood
Lenox
Mass
Berkshire
Sav Aware
Trial Delay for Dr Richard N Lewis Amid Communist Charge
Trial of Dr Richard N Lewis charged with concealing Communist Party membership was postponed to later this week or Monday. Lewis, 35, former GE employee and University of Delaware chemistry professor on leave, pled innocent and remains free on $200 bail as U S Attorney Port cited calendar delays before federal court in Albany.
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Richard N. Lewis
Sayemaiship
Communist Party
Monady
Lewis
General Electric Co
University of Delaware
Albany Fed
U. S
Edmund Port
Lewis Cdo
Five Named to County Council of State Commission Against Discrimination
Syracuse and Onondaga County Council of the State Commission Against Discrimination appointed five new members led by Robert E. Romig chair. Named are Z Curtis Baler Ludden Club president C Walter Driscall executive secretary Nicholas Fer Federation of Labor Paul Vierante Syracuse mayor Huntington Club director Frank T Wood Jr Dunbar Center director. Caroline K Simon of the New York State Commission was main speaker.
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Syracuse and Onondaga County
State Commission Against Discrimination
Robert E. Romig
Mar
Z. Curtis Baler
Ludden Club
C. Walter Driscall
Council of Social Agencies
Nicholas Fer
Caroline K. Simon
The
New York State Commission
Traffic Court JUDGE TRUMAN HL PRESTON speeding fines list
A garbled traffic court item lists multiple defendants and fines. Names include James, Fisher, Tawe, Walon, Wellen, and others. Fines range roughly from 15 to 48 dollars with various noted offenses such as speeding and parking violations.
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S. Weer
Rarmand Fisher
Nh Paien
Charhea T. Tawe
Cedar Rt
Rarean
Addrea Thawer
Robert L. Walon
Columbus
Tasine
Amber Lizat
Robert J. Wellen
Calumbos xv
Injured Canal Worker Gained Update On Condition
Thomas F. Matoney Sr. of 129 Gere Ave. was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon on the State Bates Canal at Oswego. A winch line on a derrick boat at Lock 7 caught him, fracturing his left arm and causing head lacerations. A dredge operator from the New York State Barge Canal department was on deck when the mishap occurred and helped pull him free as the machinery was stopped. The derrick boat operates from the canal terminal under Capt. James Crosby.
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Thomas F. Matoney
Bates Canal
Oswego
Matoney
New York State Barge Canal
Department of Dubie Works
May
Ferrick
Canal Terminal
James Crosby
County Budget Pared for 1952 Tax Rate Expected Stable
The 1952 county budget is being trimmed with officials signaling a tax rate that should not rise and may fall slightly. County Auditor J Harry Managh notes welfare spending, about half of the current budget, could offset any salary increases. Budget officer Edgcumb and the Ways and Means Committee say surplus funds help reduce the tax load, though exact figures are not yet available.
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J. Harry Managh
Gees
gWian Edgcumb
Siares
Nurses Plan Catholic Nurses Council for Diocese
Bishop Foery announced plans to form the Syracuse Diocesan Council of Catholic Nurses with members from across the diocese. A dinner on October 24 at the Hotel Syracuse’s main ballroom will mark the council’s creation, with leaders from Syracuse Utica and Binghamton and over 500 active nurses since 1949.
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Foery
We - Syraces
Alice McArats
F. Marion Peck
Utica
Mary Jane Cronin
Bingharmton
Fragmented OCR note on committee chair for dinner plans
A garbled record mentions a chairwoman named Mrs Marv Rose leading a committee for dinner arrangements. It references registered associations and state approvals but provides few clear details or dates.
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Marv 2 Rose
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Bereral
Smith Caffrey CO
Edmund Burkhard
Frazer Jones Co
Ralph Shipton
Carrier Corporation
Frank Weber
Selfrock Screw Products Co
Earl Bristet
Mack Miller Candle Co
William W. Heinith
Kane & Roach
W. E. Barton
Marsellus Casket Co
Frank Savage
Smith Corona Typewriters, Inc
Earl Chrystal
Muench Kreuzer Candle Co
Frederick P. Gersharher
Brown -Lipe-Chanin
Donald Mimma
Continental Can Co
L. J. Hayes
Camillus Cutlery Co
Earl Hurd
Line Rolloway Corp
L. H. Kirk
BR. E. Dietz Co
R. W. Tobin
Auto Lite Battery Corp
Guy Tobey
Delevan’s, Inc
Paul Fulmer
Empire Structural Steel
William A. Sleight
F. Marty Co
Frederick Marty
Theodore A. Rose
Donald Welch
B. Slocum Heights
Ai Force
John R. Knapp
Plymouth
Tryeve C. Lucken
Lawrence J. Stenta
Colingwood
Welch
Henry PL Weim
Gritiths
Richard Waack
Charles Munch
Tomorow
Tomior
War Memorial
Audi
Torium
Springfiel
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy
Buffalo
Detroit
Ann Arbor
Toledo
Truman HL Preston
Nurses Plan Catholic Unit
MLD
Sisson
Tos
Sisson’s
Uaa
Robey Tex
Genesee ST
Senter
Sumner
Unk Crus
Rockers
O’shoes
Children’s Rubbers
Nies
Meade
U Yeon
Travel
Allen
Paramount Theater
Freddy Becker
HOTEL
Onondaga
Pat Miler
Mae
Bir
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