Curbside Mailboxes Set for Extinction North Syracuse Door-to-Door Delivery
North Syracuse residents will receive door-to-door mail delivery before Christmas as the New York Regional Office approves door service for the area. Postmaster Anthony F. Caffrey says the change affects about 3,500 to 4,500 Syracuse residents and marks the move away from curbside mailboxes to improve service nationwide.
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Syracuse
Anthony F. Caffrey
New York
Post Office Department
Lawrence F. O’brien
Caffrey
Syracuse Area
City plans non contributory retirement for municipal workers
City Council to approve Mayor Walsh proposal for a 30 year service retirement with a guaranteed half salary pension and potential employer contribution choices. The plan expands benefits since 1960, raises death benefits, and may raise take home pay for those not contributing. Also on agenda: $50,000 bond for paving Catherine Heights and Williams Drive, a sanitary sewer project by Hueber Breuer on their property at no city cost, and self bidding authority for $3,000 mobile radio parts for the Fire Department.
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A. Brohmann Roth
William F. Walsh
James P. McCarthy
McCarthy
Cathrine Heights
Hopper Road
Williams Drive
Hueber- Breuer Construction Co., Inc
Albert D. Ross
Shot by police wounds lead to youth arraignment
A wounded six year old Gary D Wells was in police custody after being treated for superficial bullet wounds. Policeman John Schadt shot Wells in the arm and side as he fled with a 15 year old from an abandoned car in Achim. The 16 year old was treated and released. arraignment on multiple charges was planned in City Court.
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Congregation Altav
John Schadt
Gary D. Wells
Tyler Ct
Achim
Almond St
Memorial Hospital
Syracuse man convicted of criminal negligence in fatal Oswego crash
Frederick G. Pierce, 23, of Syracuse, was found guilty by a Oswego County jury of criminal negligence in the operation of a motor vehicle. Judge Don H. Stacy remanded Pierce to jail to await sentencing on Nov. 14 after a collision on West First Street that fatally injured William A. Phillips Jr. of Syracuse. The jury deliberated about an hour following the judge's charge.
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Oswego
Frederick G. Pierce
Syracuse
Don H. Stacy
Oswego County
Pierce
West First Street
William A. Phillips, Jr
Stacy
Ohio man fined for Dexedrine possession on Thruway
East Sparta Ohio resident Ivan E Anderson was charged with possession of a stimulating drug after entering the Thruway Thompson Road interchange. DeWitt Peace Justice E Lee Pindle fined him $25 for possession of one capsule of Dexedrine troopers said.
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Thruway
Ivan E. Anderson
East Sparta
Ohio
Anderson
E. J. Dillon
Thompson Road
DeWitt Peace
E. Lee Pindle
Levitt seeks apology over high community college tuition
State Comptroller Arthur Levitt rebukes Jefferson County official F Clark Hamlin for partisan remarks on college tuition surpluses. He says an audit shows tuition is too high and that surpluses violate law, urging a tuition reduction and noting several colleges plan cuts next year.
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Albany
Arthur Levitt
F. Clark Hamlin
Jefferson County Board of Supervisors
Hamlin
Charles Lanigan
Levitt
State University
Jefferson Community College
Comptroller
Bi partisan buffet at Grosso’s hosts mix in politics
Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Grosso will open their home at 902 N Alvord St at 3 pm tomorrow for a bipartisan buffet honoring one Democrat and six Republican candidates. The lone Democrat invited is Tony Mancuso, while GOP invitees include Stewart F Hancock Jr William F Walsh Tarky Lombardi Jr Peter Cappuccilli and Francis R Moran.
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Joseph Grosso
N. Alvord St
Grosso
Tony Mancuso
Supreme ‘Court
Mancuso
Stewart F. Hancock Jr
Congress
William F. Walsh
O Connor and Samuels to Visit Syracuse Campaign stops
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Frank D. O Connor and running mate Howard J. Samuels arrive at Hancock Airport 3 41 p m with their large families. O Connor will speak at 4 p m in Hendricks Chapel Syracuse University as part of the Maxwell School series before taping a political broadcast at WYSR TV and proceeding to Utica for further talks.
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Frank D. O’connor
Wysr-Tv
Utica
Woman Dies After Night Car Crash in Liverpool
Mrs. Madeline Pierson 22 of 309 Wright Ave Mattydale died at 4 30 am after her car struck a tree at Hickory and Third Streets Liverpool. She suffered head injuries and died of a heart attack at Upstate Medical Center. Sheriff’s department said crash occurred about 1 15 am. Village police investigated. post mortem to be scheduled.
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Madeline Pierson
Wright Ave
Mattydale
Upstate Medical Center
Hickory
Third Streets
Liverpool
Pierson
Sheriff's Department
Identikit boosts city police face reconstruction efforts
Detectives use the Identikit to build composite photos from witnesses memories to identify suspects. The system has solved multiple cases in Schiller Park and on the north side, but limited operator availability and night shifts hinder full use. rental costs are $125 annually.
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Nancy Mussachio
William Busch
CID
Identikit
Schiller Park
Busch
Pearance
Hotel Clerkrobbed of $150 Early Morning Breakin
A downtown hotel room clerk, Lorenzo Gore, 55, was assaulted and robbed of 1.50 in change while showing a guest a third floor room at The Woerners Hotel on Fayette Street at about 1 a.m. A second clerk, Harold Westcott, 78, was struck when the suspect fled after Gore called for help. Westcott sustained facial bruises but refused medical care. Police continue investigations.
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Lorenzo Gore
Woerners
E. Fayette St
Gore
Harold Westcott
Westcott
Scout Camporee Tests Skills at Elbridge District Event
The Interlakes Scout District camporee at Kitchen's Farm Elbridge featured 24 Boy Scout and Explorer units testing field event skills this afternoon. The event opened yesterday and concludes at 11 a.m. tomorrow with a formal retreat and Scouting awards.
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Interlakes
Kitchen’s Farm
Elbridge
North Syracuse crews to collect leaves with leaf picker
Department of Public Works workers in North Syracuse will spend three weeks collecting leaves along village streets. Highway Superintendent Douglas Goettel said the teams will use a leaf picker to aid the job.
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Department of Public
Nedrow Man Dies By Hanging In Jail Cell
A Nedrow resident identified as Anderson Jacobs of RD 1 Nedrow was found dead in his jail cell hours after being booked for public intoxication. Deputy Albert Doughty saw him hanging from his cell door by a shirt. Officials say he was checked earlier and appeared fine. An autopsy will determine the cause.
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Nedrow
Anderson Jacobs
RD 1
Michael Percillo
Jacobs
Albert Doughty
Doughty
Eastern
State University Hospital
Sheriff's Department
Public Safety Building
Lefkowitz Campaigns In Syracuse For Re election
Attorney General Lefkowitz flew into Syracuse to rally support for his bid for re election. He cited 58 state laws enacted to curb consumer fraud and spoke at multiple venues including the Yates Hotel Randolph House and a Lincoln Republican Club auxiliary meeting. He pitched his program against fraud and greeted voters during six cylinder sidewalk campaigning.
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Louises Lefkowitz
Syracuse
Lefkowitz
Hancock Airport
Sidney Grossman
Frank Sedita
Buffalo
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U.S. Post Office Department
Frey
John G. Bittner
Rochester
Bittner
Seventh North Street
City Pension Plan
Ida Isaacs
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Isaacs
Herald-Journal
O’connor
Samuels
Ann Rizzo
Louis Lefkowitz
Nicholas M. Pirro
Albert Lamar
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