McArdell Named Disaster Survey Subcommittee Head
Frederik J. McArdell of 15 Lathrop Road appointed chairman of the Disaster Survey Subcommittee for the Syracuse Onondaga County chapter of the American Red Cross to succeed Wilbert A. Smith. His duties include examining disaster points and canvassing stricken areas to assess casualties and damages for swift relief mobilization. Amidon cited the move as a step in chapter preparedness reflecting Red Cross responsibilities. McArdell is City Engineering Division engineer for smoke and air pollution control.
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Frederik J. McArdelu
Lathrop Rd
Syracuse
Onondaga County
American Red Cross
Wilbert A. Smith
Ambrose Amidon
McArdell
Red Cross
Amidon
United States
North Carolina
City Department of Engineering
Population balance shifts since 1790
The article notes that while the Negro population in the United States has grown rapidly over time, the share of Black people relative to white people has fallen markedly since 1790. It highlights long term demographic changes and references historical context.
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United States
Crack Massachusetts Drum and Bugle Corps to Lead March
The Crack Massachusetts state champion drum and bugle corps Steven Starynski Post 55 P L A V will lead the military parade Sunday as the first musical unit in the line of march for the Polish Legion of American Veterans convention. The 55 member corps led by Fred W Churchley and assisted by Arthur E Poole and John Gouet will compete against more than 30 martial bands and former champions from across the Northeast.
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Massachusetts
Steven .Starynski
P.L.A.V
Polish Legion of American Veterans Convention
Thelthe National
P.la
Fred W. Churchley
Arthur E. Poole
John Gouet
Subtle Day Length Shifts Noted in Late 19th Century
Observations show small changes in the length of a day with 1897 recording an increase of about 0.00% and 1918 a matching decrease. The adjustments illustrate minor variations in Earth's rotation over this period.
Hurwitz Ordered to Complete Property Purchase
Supreme Court Justice Clifford Sears awards Mary Markowitz specific performance against Irving Hurwitz for sale of 329 He Genesee Street at 19000 dollars. Hurwitz signed Sept 12 1947 and paid 500 on down payment but refused to proceed citing liquor license issues near Salvation Army Citadel. Judge ruled Hurwitz should have investigated license prospects before signing.
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Irving Hurwitz
Genesee St
Mary Markowitz
Supreme Court
Clifford H. Sears
Hurwitz
Salvation Army Citadel
Markowitz
Equity
Sears
Electric Contract Bid Approved for Public Housing Project
The State approved an $89,976 bid by Kiesewater Electric Corp for the electrical contract at the public housing project on E Fayette Street. Kiesewater was one of four bidders when the project was readvertised.
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Kiesewater Electric Corp
E. Fayette St
John A. Dittman
Kiesewater Corp
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F.J. McArdell
Helen Rogus
N. Geddes Sr
California
Casper Davis
Leslie James
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