The Post-Standard from Syracuse, New York • Page 6

THE POST-STANDAJK), Syracuse, N- Y-, August 30, Rocky Tells of Roads- (Conrlutad from Page bers. waving supporting his re-elect Ion, Tic was welcomed by Thomas W. Smith, president of the Syracuse Chamber ol Commerce, which sponsored Ijsl night's farm dinner, and Sen. JoJin H. Republican county chairman.

With a big acort the governor n-as whisfeod downtown to the Onondaga CouJitj War Memo ilal for an. Onondapta County P-epUbljc-an Committee meeting He Tound picket line mounted by the Syracuse chapter of the o( Racial Equality ctand against federal aid for -education for Hew York but said same oLber stales need It. "We do not need federal aid, iU for us not to have it." he said. He pointed out Mew York Stale wouJd get back only SI for every $1 it paid out far federal aid The question raised hour competitive Hew YorJt Slate Is in taxes compared to other slates, flock Her said business taxes are lower here than in all but one tig industrial stale, but "our personal income lax Jiigher." He no led hew- parading in Iron! Ti? srowp Ihc protesting alleged scfiregalion the Syracuse public schools. ever Ihat (his year.

said, slat-cs raised taxes For Sew York, ices there is no fctfe-seeable need for Kew York State to raise its (axes and we can keep dirt not slop lo lalk.oTM a p.ny as you jo basis." In the but moved quickly Mr. Smilh prrsidrd at Ihe into the War Memorial. The rar oi dinner in Holel Syracuse, picket line wai sUll theic a William Walsh offl- he came out. Me looked al Ihe "ally wclmmr-d Uie governor and made some inaudible tct some of the The la.sl U-ain to run 3ow the main streets of Syracuse (left), photographed at Lhe opening in September, 1936, ol the city's new Boulevard station and elevaied track system. The Jasl tiain (right) to leave the Erie BouJcvard slaLiun, carrying dignitaries atid sucsts yctloKt.iy lg the opening of Central'i, new Elalion in EajH Syracuse.

"With the engine inal dicw the special tiain are, from left, W. T. Alexander, district superintendent Changes Old and New ot the New York Central in Syracuse lor the railroad; Mayor William Walsh, who rode in Ihe cab, Engineer JamBi A. Lombido ot 116 Ridge Drive, Solvay; and Robert Wolbei, 309 Branson Road, fiicman on Ihc engine. 517 rnilJion project of 1036 yieJds nfw to Ihc iTwlomcibilc--ils rlevaled j'lfihls of wny become a i in the highway, Ms imposing htauon an automotive center.

Trams will no lonECi' tome through DIG cily al all. Beginning SopL 25, they will run on the rebuilt freifibt line that shivls the north of the city. Syia- euse Transit Co. buses wiJl meet all trains at Ihe new stalion and Ace will pirwide regular sluitlle soivke. Where the Erie Boulevaid station had 130 U'Suns and seclioiih daiJy when it opened in 1936, tlie number declined lecently Lo 37 and will "be 22 in the new station.

More than 70o poi'sms greeted Rockefeller in Hit War Mcmo- He to hers by llis "Piiir vocnl and instrumcnUil NY Central Station Greets Last Passengers thcm. Rockefeller hr.ud Sen Hughes ilcrifle that the County Republican organiTaliDn is "100 per cent behind" him in the im-r 150 Guests Heed 'All Aboard' Cry For Final Run By ELEANOR BILLMYER Eojne 150 distinguished Syraciisans walked the last mile at 1:15 p.m. yesterday, along the platform and down ths steps into the deserted Erie Boulevard station of the New York Central EailronrJ. Their special tram was the last passenger-Carrying one out Of the Qlfl station, and the one entering the station. Mid-way on "the rids, the guests had i a ribbon cutting ceremony the official opening ef th-e Central's Tiew station at East Syracuse.

Hiding Uie cah on the outward tnp was Mayor WJiiam WsJsh. who shared ribbon-cut ting duties wilh East Syracuse Michael D. Wrenn. Mayor Walsh mentioned, his father's -J8 as a Central engineer. Mssler of Ceremonies (or the trip was a former Syracuse boy.

John F- Hash, the Central's vice president of operations. He chatted willi old-time railroaders on the trip. Former engineer Carl Peter- feOn. for produced a yellowed letter irom Nash, clearing Peterson's weird c-I a signal violation would liave his only in 47 years. OFJENS NEW BAILKOAD STATION Snipping a red nttoon to the official opening of the New York Central's new station -m East Syracue are, Iiora left, Mayor Michael Wretin uf East Syracuse, Syracuse Mayor William Walsh, John F.

Nash, former Syracusan, who IB vice president of operations for the railroad system, and W. T. Alexander, district superintendent. About 150 guests rode a special tram from the old Erie Bou- levaid station, to the new facility antf back downtown, over the northern route that all pssenger trains will now use. reLirtd employe recalled the days when his seniority outranked and he could have fired him.

ProteiEitioni were frequent that die move did not mean the end fl( passenger service in Syracuse. Mayor Walsh referred lo the "solid feeling that goes with railroad travel," And hoped genger travel would continue. Nash mentioned that a few years ngo through the passenger Syracuse trains station numbered 90 a day, while the new station will have 22 stops. But 'we will always run passeny- er trains as long as there are passengers to ride them," he assured. Mash alsc mentioned rumors that tlie DeWJtt freight yerd would close.

These are not true, he said; on the contrary, Syracuse will have more freight traf- than before. An tlftc- tronically operated freight yard is in Ihe to Rive even better service, he added. A tour tit tha new East Syracuse facility pointed out 1.800-loot platform, most ot il canopied, to accqrnmodate 21- wr Win; crtw dormitories. Ibckst-e and a room; Ihe jriall building; and Italian Itself, with office! and walling room nearly IE the aid The return trip of the special train was on the track circling the north of the ctty. Previously used only for freight, this will accommodate ell Bcnger travel by Uie end of timber, when $1,000,000 switching and other changes are complete.

District F. Lawson pointed out fht of "ribbon Sections ol a quarter-milt lo eliffl- aid of smaller Tstl to A smoother About 10 milM of (hi new havf laid, wilh toother miles to Eft. Horse Show To Resume Tomorrow Show horses look a bacV last night acid the big fellows take over in the Coliseum at the SUte Exposition. Light, middleweight and a teams drew a near capacity crowd: for the horse pulling contests. The 116th annual horse show resume tomorrow with week- ened events starting at 5 and continuing through Labor Two important championships were awarded Jn late a night a Chiefs Goldeii Laddie, owned by Salt City Stables was named champion in the 504 dollar Palomino Stake and Championship class nnri" reserve champion is Golden Arbor's Highland JJugjet, owned by Mr.

and Mrs. John McGhec oC Sweets- viUe, OnL Third place to Junior Flower McCue, owned end ridden by Bob Hart oE Hoekin' Hart Eanch. Naverino. Blue Ribbon in Uie Stock Horse. Slake and Championship tfcent lo Handy Dan, owned by Martia Wonkcy.

with Hawk's Arrowhead, Owned by R. and M. Acamb, ner-up. and Atla's Baby, owned by C. T.

filler, third. Winners in the three costume Arabian Native Cos I time: 1. Afllaf, Arabian Horse Hoven: 2 limmi, Richard E. Green Baiisl, ArabiBn Farm, Appatoou i Montatit Mwnshine, R. Acomb; 2 Hawk's Arrowhead, samp owner; 3.

Hawk's Jewel, 0. C. Stables. Pinto Coslllmt: J. Away.

Jordan Arabian Farm: 2. Starnarf, Knotl-tap At res; 3. Easter's "Commiinelit" Chwr, Mr. and Mn- Don GumiAoe. Hospital Treats 'Alligator Lady' The St rates cuircnlly af Ihe Board Acts 1 Zone Change Denied; 2 Others Approved Thi DeWJtt Town Board lias granted two requests for 1 1 change to industrial classification and denied a third request for multiple-family dwelling classification, it wax announced yesterday: Supervisor Calvin D.

Hamilton said the board voled approval of requests by Walter Gjcselman. an attorney wilh offlces the Hills Buildini after public hearings were held on the chaoses Tuesday night. A research a a Is planned for 20-acre site north of the thmivay. of the Old Collamcr road and south al Mai- Joy The board approved 'he change from open lands and residential to industrial classification with a condition roods on Ihe land be Mayor Makes Telstar Call Mayor WJHtam F. Walsh disclosed last night that participated yestetday in Ihe first telephone conuer-.

aatlon-- via Telestar-- (rom Onondaga County. rc.Ciitd al Ii'tw York SUte Exposition farm dinner in Holel Syracuse that in the day he had talked with a professor in hy lh Town Plannine Board to assure they 'do not effect a small residential development heirby, the supervisor said. Crwi struct Jo (i begin soon on the second property where a WB rehouse is planned. Supervisor Hamilton said the firm eon. struct the building at the rear or Lhe 10-acre property west of Fly road and south the Chrysler Plant holdings next lo gn existing railroad spur.

Hamilton jatd material stored in the structure is lo be moved by rail ar-d laken out by (ruck. The zone change was from lands to industrial. The board denied Ihc request Nicholas an attorney with offices in MuJtgwn Plata, tf MHO from lo residential to allow construction of an eight dwelling, apsrlmenL Hamilton said the board such a structure would not conform with the general use of lh? area. Assessment Pips $3.9 Million City Faces Tax Loss As RR Moves Depot Syracuse faces a severe fn loss as result ot Hew York taking over the New York Central System's elevated railroad right-of- way lor arterial highway purposes. This strides forcibly "al home" at this wjth Lhe railroad abandoning its station her? and formally opening a new depot in East Syracuse.

It reportedly already is tearbg uj? ds tracks en the elevated with a vitw to pletely abandoning it for train movement before another month passes. Commissioner of. Assessment Beniamln M. Gingold ycElcrdny Lhe New York Cenlrpl's tolal assessment in Syracuse for rale hasn't been determined and will not DE until the 1-963 city budget is adapted. hailed dinner gurils Lo Lhe city.

He as a man of apparently of a non- "enuraco'" wlm hfls had the conliovcrsial naiure. "courafir- of his comviclirm to say Sc A. Wiley, a Syracuse n(t In srOups." Jnivcrsuy professor ond chflp- Nol chairman, said the group "has Wilbam Uniicrwond. i 10 qudiicl i GDV, Rockcfrl-l 5 intrtiduccd as lor." bin mertJy "lo pm slate's ta rti young Use siliuiUun in the spotliRht" 1 farmer" Tor Slate Honer of Aflnt-ullure 3iid Mar- kcU Don Wickham spoke. Conliary In r-nmc cenlinns.

Wiclthjim said. arc mrt. iDinplainers and arc not "looking for subsidies from the federal paver men Personally, WfcfetMrn hp 13 gubernatorial elecbon this fflll snd will "do everything possible 1o produce an majority in this county this fall," for him Hughes conceded he had had some differences with the governor on occasion, but he as- Ihal in the 16 years he had as fai ss Ihe is conterned, Tie farmers who best meet, consumer de-. mands and operate an efficient tarm "will always Jipye be "Instead cl LwJng a pessimist, I'm going Lo be optimistic about as long as you people been in Ihe and CP- daga County has received Irom ihe Rocheleller "IS beyond anything I ever experienced in any at the other years Folmer Tells Details of Interstate 81 CORTLAWD Interstate will a six-lane highway from the proposed Route 13 intersection Drill to Eoule 3B1 at Homer, Assemblyman Louis itvcr disclosed Wcrmesduy. details ul the proposed S.B7 mile stretch was $7,763,180.

by-passing Cortlaiid, said there The Central paid laxes 01 will be four lanes between Polk- S7.4fiflFOIi assesEcd valuation. south of here, to Route 13. The difference bcl'vcen The stretch, scheduled to be The railroad paid a Oct. IB, will run from 30 Uses lasL year and villc Iff about three and a Movement Without mentioning the Conservative party by name. Hughes look note of il, and indirectly its fov governor.

David Jaqulth. Syracuse industrialist He deplored what he termed lh? "lil conceived. division move" by some Republicans to join the Conservative movement anil seek to defeat Rockefeller. to eaL," Wichham In his speech Rnckpfpller paid tribute ID Ihe courage and in- of fanners and said the itiey "carry on" in face ot in taxes tins year. Significant of how hard Ihe city will be hit b.v loss ol the railroad's right-ol-way from its tax rolls is sharp reduction in assessment thai will cortie about in 1963.

The railroad will pay laws next year on esi-cssed valuation. The cily will lose $3.964,950 an its assessment roll as result oi this devaluation ol railroad assessment. It eanuol definitely said al present how much the city vt-ill lose in tax dollars from the lowered assessment because the tax hall miles north of Homer. In addition, there will be five ajid a hall miles ot access and connecting roads. A variable width, mall will divide the pavements.

Interchanges will he built to Imk Route 41 and County Road 117 at Polk- vilie, Route 13 and Clinton Avenue, Route 11 and Route 301. said bridges and grade separations will be constructed at Salisbury Road, both branches of the Tiouphninga Hiver, Albany Street, Homer and Saute and Ihe Erii-Lsskawanna railroad tracks, north of Homer. Crane Kayos Power Line; 5,000 Homes Feel Effects Close lo 5,000 homes were without clcdncily lor up to halt an hour and several business plants went without electric power yesterday afternoon when Ihc boom of a crane of the Syracuse Ready-Mix ConcrcLe Co- Ir. East Syracuse. Knocked down a volt tine the Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.

A spokesman far Niagara Mohawk said the line came down on a Western Union pole bclpw, and the pole caught fire, with the're- sult that Uie New Tfork Central Builroad lost communication between East Syracuse and TJtica for an uitestimated period. Operator of Lhe Ready Mix crane, occupied in digging a ditch when the mishap occurred at 1:20 p.m., was identified as A. W. who reportedly injury. The Niagara Mohawk spokesman.

said cmecRcncy crew? were sent, immediately to the Beariy- h'lix sand and gravel pit in East Syracuse, but in the meantime: One-thousand nine hundred sixty customers in Mlnoa were without electricity for six minutes: as were the Precision Castings Co. Plant jn Fajcllcville and the New York Central DeWitt freight yards, and the Eeady-MIx firm was without for throe hours and 3H minutes. 'How Do Vou Do, Mr. Tot Greets Rock such hardships as this SDirnner'j rlroughl and Iben the heavy rains "extraordinary." After nil prepared Rockefeller accepted Smith's invitation to repeat last night some of the blunt observations he made al, a private breakfast hece last week. He scored when he said, "I happen to believe fiscal integrity not only belongs In Hie home and business but in government as well.

We can't spend continuously more money than is being in. The only thlnf they can pos- At another point he said. "Your sibly do. Hughes declared, wasistale government IE not -as on- lo "cause injury lo the Tvelfare'efficieJilly operated as some not ot our candidates," He took Issue with those claim thai the election of a Democratic governor "could be jn stale government think it is." He noted for instance the cost lor the state lo provide meals on mental institutions of some betiEltt," to the cents a day, and added, "They generally. That Hughes said, is ly ridiculous 1 and "makes no sense at all.

11 II a Dernowat is elected governor, Hughes said, Syracuse and Onondaga County will experience "a thought for lour yeats. 1 just as the aiea did when former Democratic Gov. Averell Warriman was In Albany. There i no question ol honesty and integrity involved a far as Rockefeller is concerned, Hughes safd. Tbe Issues that are- in 1 Hughes declared should be settled withm the Republican party.

Hughes introduced Rockefeller, pulled no punches in tailing the county committee members ivhy he has done some ot the things that many persons have taken exception to, Tlie governor bluntly blamed his Democratic predecessor, Har- rlman, for creating the condi tut. the apetiol train re- New Turk Sfate ft-ftm ovpr Ihe'ialten to SI Irackfl that Ihe Csrlern last nlglif the "era ndd an enter fit for A four-yMr-ftld Syracuse girl war led to mcel "Mr. Govem- jL-Jtrdaj' uilftnobn, so sfit preuflflcd upon her prtntl- mdfJitr and parents to lake her out lo Hnncoek FleM lo MX Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller.

governor greeted thft Ue fffrl and pleasantly (aid not the fnvernmtnt, fust! part of Ttie ItLtle xirl fc Stacey Anne LIoTi. dautrhlet of Mr. Mrs. hy IJrjuplBa Irtft tm, emef E. Rnuwjr.

ltc view of Mifflfcri Uvrhs, fO. nrSiim-i was inlrorluerd (Tie thst, ttfitn niv- em, ToilTjmfrviilc. ffJts nximen Lcnwr htj itrMidmrtlher, fo snlimotiilei i ErcsieJl Sffltry's brother. tions Rockefeller had to take drastic action lo correct. Deficit Financing Harriman he said met the Increased costs of government when he was governor by ''deficit financing." Harriman, Rockefel Ler added, "swept under the carpet" a "great many problems should have been dealt 1 The governor said, ''every time Uiere was a problem in the state Harriman sent a wire 'o President Elsenhower." Rockefeller said he believes the government closest to the people is best for them, and governments --state and local-- insofar as possible should meet their own problems and not pass them on to the federal government.

If the people want to preserve states rights they must be prepared to assume state responsibilities, he averred. Bockefeller rnen detailed the fiscal plight he found Ihe state in when he assumed office, anc related how lie cut budget re- effected economics end raised taxes to put Ihe slate back on a sound fiscal basis. Xlien he explained how thin money had been used to finance the cost of programs. now programs to Improve govern incut seruicp and benefits to the oplr, and reduce costs. He conceded it was 9 "painful period." and that there was a "lot of bul he in sisled, "we have to took at the use to wTiich (he money was out.

1 Aid Growth He Ihen detailed increased ex- lor education, high- get a diet. 11 He -chal- enged "any of you" to operate a commisary lor thejr employes as economically. Some of his critics, Kockefeller said, "say I did the popular thing lo get popular support. Thing To Do' He noted, "you don't get popu- ar support by raising taxes or going. an American Legion dinner to oppose a bonus for Korean war veterans." Those are "not popular things to the governor said, bul lie did them because it was the nght thing to do.

Explaining how he has put the state on a pay as you go basis, reduced state debt, and cut deb" costs. Rockefeller said. "1 believe we ought lo pay in this -oneralion lor the things we need and not put. the burden on our child 1 Tracing the tretncndous increases in state spending for education al all levels- the crnor MHed, "is this right to spend this nmeunt ol money." He added, "I don't know whether ilj liberal or know Ha sound in the American tradition He is sure. ho said, everyone wants to see every young person who has ways, stale mental hospital and saiif.

Rockefeller, I rtrjis ctfmomic groirth. IndlCfltivc of the success his administration has achieved. Ihc governor is thict Ihe rate of growth In tlie stale, below the us Mortal ftvetAgc when he look ftfflce, is now nbwve, Tfte emtiroymcnt ratr. above- the national aveinffc when he took office. now beloiff il.

capacity desire lor in education to get one. SEALED PROPOSALS ElU, NEW 1 ADVESTiaEMUHT TO CO1TBACTOHB EdUti. mtio, nrn York Bar AllJTRUon slict II orm AuLhorlLi' ol Uie StuC! of Sealtd bids (Or UIE coniliuitliMi of (I SNrtClC BAR lor Hw nrWING PA- CnjITY Nl Llie Slate nnlvrrs.il)' Irne al EducnLmn. OIVCRO, Hew York, tar nil to br Irt under one ten- contract. Till orllT Authority of lha York it.

Lht offlct ol the iLal irti Authority of lha ork it. Lht offlct ol orj ftuilioritr Ork. hc EiLale BouLcMi Lstii of nWml- ot Hew IBM ViVd Lhcn Rt fdco opened unfl rnforniallon lor Blddtrj. Pwm of Bid forxi flt Plnnf. Soeol- ind Fermi of BM Bonds oitf (-jtimlni-rt it orflctt al th! rol- Vtv Tort BUIIODK Wnierloin Sf.

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