Bridgeport Post, The (Newspaper) - December 6, 1957, Bridgeport, Connecticut WEATHER FORECAST Cloudy Tonight Tomorrow Cloudy Rita THE BRIDGEPORT POST COUNTY EDITION With County VOL NO 286 Entered M Glut Miller ebort Conn BRIDGEPORT 2 CONN FRIDAY DECEMBER 6 19.57 410 Stite St Bridgeport Conn PAGES tOUR The Solution n n suing n n n 8 Boys Held As Gang Accused of Burglaries Supt John A Lyddy announced today that 11 one of them a safe burglary in the North End Boys club at an early hour today have been solved with the arrest of a gang of eight teenage boys Stole Two Cars Lt Joseph A Walsh acting chief of detectives said members the gang also stole two autos uring recent weeks using the cars in of the burglaries Held in lieu of bonds each on charges of breaking and entering were Francis Nolan 17 of 24 Pleasant street Thomas Toth 16 of 555 Pine street ter Kamorski 16 of 483 Arctic street Arrested in Hotel The taken into tody in a police raid at p.m yesterday in their in a local hotel where the boys had taken part of the loot stolen in the burglaries police reported Arrested during a police chase 1 at an early hour today in the North End by Patrolman Frank were four others as members of the gang They were identified by police as Souren J Sinanian 18 of 439 Mill Hill avenue Robert H n n 0 nag 0 H n ra Hassan a a n a Solution for Puzzle of Dec 1 3 ARE CLOSE TO PRIZE One Word Downs Two Second One in Puzzle Game No Winners By PUZZLE EDITOR Puzzle fans even more than other folks were snowed under this week buried under an Sunday Post crossword game Three fans however who musl have had their track skis on most made the tough grade missing the jackpot by single skid Miss Bernice Cunningham of 117 Wells street took a tumble on with PET instead of VET Both Mrs P H Collins of Pine Rock park Shelton and William Hoffman Fairfield of 16 lane had good reason to gall 18 of 603 East Main street iis brother James 16 of the same address and juvenile Sent to Juvenile Court The juvenile was turned over to clues in The Juvenile Court authorities Police also arrested an eighth ime with his Candy Gets Passport Hani Candy Girard signs her name to her Japanese port in office of prefecture in Japan prior to sailing today with her GI husband William Girard of Ottawa III for the United States Girard was convicted of shooting a Japanese woman scrap and was given a three-year suspended prison sentence by a Japanese court U S Vice Consul Francis McNeil her visa in her passport They will arrive in the U S Dec 19 aboard the troopship Gen A E Anderson SIGH today because they lowed the wrong SIGN and came to grief Next week there will bS waiting at the end of the puzzle trail for a perfect performer on the Among the 16 hazardous clues this week there were at least seven or eight that had most puzzlers in a FOG and caused them to BOG down The BASIS for a lot of trouble was 2-across If there is no BASIS for talks or disputes can hardly be avoided However the parties in- may be agreed that BASES are unsatisfactory and on Page Ten alleged participation in one of the burglaries He is Angelo Ferrari 17 of Carroll avenue He is being held in lieu of bond Lt Walsh said the raid on the hotel rooms was made following an intensive investigation during the past three weeks by tives during which the activities of the youths had been kept under surveillance All Plans to Be Studied In Relocation of Route 25 AH possible routes for the relocation ot Route between Bridgeport and will be considered before final selection of the path of the highway is made Solon Says Shut Up Til We Do Something WACO Tex Dec Rep W R Poage proposed yesterday that we keep our mouths shut until we do something in ing a space satellite Then let the people look up into the sky and see for he said in a luncheon club talk ing advance disclosures about the delayed launching Poage Our own advertising has hurt us more than Russia's launching both Sputniks It's like the man who brags about his fine cattle then brings his old broken-down cows into the show ring ZERO HOUR NEARS AGAIN FOR SATELLITE LAUNCHING AFL-CIO Report Urges Expulsion of Teamsters REFUGEE DIES CRASH VICTIM James Komor Here a Year Is City's 14th Traffic Victim The CIO Appeals committee today recommended expulsion of the Teamsters union from the federation Corruption Hit The committee's report said the Teamsters union has been and continues to be dominated or substantially influenced by cor- rupt influences Committee Secretary John J Murphy of the Bricklayers union began reading the Bridgeport's auto fatality count for 1957 today reached 14 with the death yesterday of a old Hungarian refugee James 26 of 487 wick came to port a year ago from his native Hungary died at p m in St Vincent's hospital of injuries received in an auto col- Nov 21 Patrolman Stephen A Martin I of the traffic division said Mr j Komor was driving his auto east on Fairfield avenue when it was in collision with a Westbound car operated by Donald E Miller 19 of 202 Chestnut street at the Brewster street intersection to the convention ly after 10 A two-thirds vote on a roll call is to expel any union from the federation With its one and one-half million members the Teamsters represents 10 cent of AFL-CIO membership Plan Appeal The Teamsters were expected to make a last ditch appeal from the convention floor to remain in the The truck union was denied official convention representation because of its pension In its report the committee j I We make this tion fully confident that if it is accepted by the convention the Executive council will take all measures necessary or in connection with this matter to safeguard the interests of the workers in the industry to protect the good name and How U S Will Be Put Into Orbit Illustrated below are the principal steps in the com- plicated process of putting the U.S satellite up into space Cape Canaveral Fla is the launching site The missile will be aimed eastward and could orbit at an altitude of from 300 to miles tation of the AFL-CIO and bring about the elimination corrupt influences The report said the Teamsters failed to answer charges of cor- ruption and have failed to take steps to remedy the situation appointment of Harry G Koehler certified public countant with offices at 1024 Main street as financial advisor to Dala Daw iroin BRIDGEPORT AND VICINITY cloudy and wanner day high in Tonight cloudy with a chance of rataj low In Tomorrow cloudy with scattered showers high In upper NEW YORK LONG ISLAND will be moderate southwest today and tonight Sea choppy Visibility good EXTENDED FORECAST Temperatures the next five days will average near the normals of 44 and 29 It will warmer tomorrow turning er Sunday and Monday and warmer again by Wednesday Precipitation will average one- half to one inch occurring as rain tomorrow and again Wednesday TEMPERATURE Low today JJ Highest yesterday f Lowest yesterday TEDESCO NAMES FINANCIAL AIDE Harry G Koehler Will Assist Mayor in Economy Effort Mayor Tedesco today an- Engraver Dies sist the Chief Executive economy program The Mayor said Mr Koehler is assuming his duties this after- noon Fee Not Established He said Mr Koehler has agreed to serve on basis and at a reasonable fee that will be worked out later FREDERICK R HAWKES Mayor Tedesco disclosed ly after taking office last month that he planned to establish the Continued on Page Ten Chui Chuckle Highest Dec 5 1956 Lowest Dec 5 Harbor water 8 Degree days yesterday Degree days since July 1 PRECIPITATION Today 12 hours to 8 For month 1957 to date 46 28 38 34 0.00 Barometer 11 reading 30.22 Humidity SON MOON STARS Friday December Three hundred and fortieth day of the year Seventy-fifth day ol Autumn The sun sets at p.m and rises at morrow Moonrise at p.m and full moon Saturday at Prominent star: Aldebaran near the moon Visible Venus sets a p.m Jupiter rises at and Mars rises at THE TIDE Today Tomorrow High Low Have you reached a Jury We have Your Honor Will you read the We the jury find the defendant taking beautiful sweet able and not guilty General features Corp HAWKES DIES IN HIS YEAR Retired Engraver Was in Business Here 32 Years Services Monday State Highway department of- and their planning con- gave this assurance during a meeting here The present route follows Main street to Trumbull It was stated at the session that Tedesco is anxious that a broad look at alternate routes for the new highway be taken in the planning City Planning Engineer Joseph M Dearborn represented Bridgeport at the conference in the absence of the Mayor who was at home with a sore throat Among the alternatives they said they would consider is the proposal advanced last winter by T A D Weaver president of the Chamber of Commerce that the lower part of the nock river be rechanneled and the river used for a section of the new North-South highway Ave Considered Mr Dearborn noted at the con- ference that the City Planning commission still stands by its recommendation that the South highway be constructed here along Housatonic avenue and the old Berkshire division railroad He said the commission selected jN Y VOTES BAN this route after studying other possibilities including use of river bed and velopment of either Park avenue Madison avenue Reservoir Woman Witness Called On Dixie Labor Violence WASHINGTON Dec From a woman witness Senate rackets probers sought cities today to Dr George J Molnar responsible for extensive labor violence in After Its roaring take-off the Vanguard's first stage with a thrust sends the assembly 40 miles up at a speed of about miles per hour then cai examiner said Mr Komor died following surgery for back injuries At this time last year police records show there were 10 auto deaths Patrolman Martin said Mr ler will be arrested on a charge of negligent homicide Both ers had been given summons on charges of violating the state auto laws at the time of the col- police said Services for Mr Komor will be conducted at p m row in the John S Lesko funeral home 1390 Fairfield avenue and at 2 o'clock in the Hungarian Evangelical and Reformed church by the Rev Stephen M mer pastor Burial will be in Mountain Grove cemetery sec and nearby states Would Check on Police But the special investigating committee said it first may check on the vigor with which see law enforcing agencies have sought to solve 173 cases of ings bombings and other acts of terrorism in labor disputes in- the Teamsters and bers unions Chairman McClellan launched the inquiry yesterday with a charge that Teamsters and Barbers unions have used goon squads to try to enforce their will and that in certain CATHOLICS GIVE LARGE SUMS Million of Million Pledged Paid for Three Schools Fairfield county Catholics have contributed almost 55 million toj the building of high schools drops off into the sea some 300 miles off Florida As first stage retires the second pound thrust rocket is ignited Vanguard rises another 100 miles The engine dies instances law enforcing officials ing the past two and a half years ailed to investigate the incidents j He is survived by his Two Knoxville officials Mrs Julia Komor and a sister ty Prosecutor Hal H Clements Miss Mary Komor both in gary Employed as a Manning Maxwell Inc in Stratford machinist at and Detective Chief B L Wag goner and Mr Moore Komor Frederick R Hawkes 84 of 129 Jefferson street Stratford ed proprietor of the former Hawkes and Company process en- graving plant located in The Post Publishing company came to Bridgeport from the Fort Dix N J Hungarian gee center under the ship of the Rev Mr Bessemer ON HOUSING BIAS from her some first-hand in- formation and knowledge as to nue or Seaview avenue for the Backers Predict It Will some of the violence that was Bishop disclosed from the Bridgeport Stamford and Norwalk high school building Pranged ob- as of Dec 1 totaled servers Clements told newsmen i 227 he hopes the hearings might jar December payments will bring the truth out of some people the 55 they had questioned earlier little results Robert F Kennedy the com- counsel announced he was calling Mrs Lola Jeanette mark Area high school fund drives were conducted in Bridgeport in 1955 in Stamford a year and in Norwalk earlier this year Freels a former bookkeeper for Local No 621 of r r union in Knoxville as a of which live witness been paid as of this pledges were the Bridgeport area parishes ple and the vehicle coasts without power lo an altitude of 300 miles at about miles per hour The nose cone is jettisoned Second stage burns out but coasts on ward He said he expected to hear new artery Mr Dearborn said the Planning j commission intends to outline views on the North-South way to Mayor Tedesco at a ing next Tuesday night Present at yesterday's ence in the city's Planning and Action Court Fight Ahead committed and on which we have had testimony Kennedy said he first might NEW YORK Dec The City council has passed a out- lawing racial or religious dis- crimination in the rental or sale 111 Ul Sale ing died at today in Zoning office were David h in New York Bridgeport hospital where he Was son planning engineer with the P admitted 27 for medical State Highway department and treatment Services will Sake place day at 11 in the William R McDonald funeral home 2591 Continued on Page Ten Gordon Kirjassoff an associate with firm Beck retained by the Highway Continued on Page Ten the consulting engineering of Edwards and Remember One Thing favoring the highly controversial measure hailed it as historic and predicted it would spark similar legislation elsewhere The by a vote it unlawful to to rent or sell an apartment or multiple dwelling because of the prospective tenant's race 10 Days to a Successful Written By Quiz Winner Begins Tuesday in The Post All pledges will be completed by next June In the Stamford area the sum of was pledged with received thus far Pledge payments end there in June 1959 Norwalk area Catholics ed pledges of and have paid of that amount the past several months Final call John T Reynolds of ville an investigator for the Bureau of Investigation for questioning about the vigor with which this type of lion was conducted Reynolds name figured in schools however inquiry briefly yesterday Out will be al Als are due in Total costs for the three the testimony of Paul L An- drews former president of the Motor Lines in Nashville most million or nearly million more than the amount pledged steering and stabilizing the third stage By tiny jets have lilted he vehicle to a course tangent to the earth Then second stage drops as third stage engine cuts in and now vice president of the Bridgeport school which I Thurslon Motor Lines there i Opened in September cost color religion national origin acts of violence took place after he rejected contract de- Andrews testified that between Dec 9 1954 and Nov 21 1955 while he was president of 38 How's Does it function only to re- you have that stew mering merrily on the stove at lome and recalled when you're on your way Does it leu on ten are always In the pocket ot another Does it cause you embarrass- ent when you meet ances of long standing and greet them with a hearty grunt in lieu of a name? Does it black-out on your spouse's birthday and other ly important In short does it play a losing game with your II M then tie a red around your thumb to re- mind you to read II Diyi to a which The Bridgeport Post Specially condensed from ook of the same name j ed by Prentice-Hall 10 Days to a Successful Memory will be published in The Post in 10 in- each day and Thursday for five weeks The author is Dr Joyce Brothers a psychology teacher at Hunter college New York city who believes that memory is a tool which requires certain skills to manipulate Not too long ago to prove her point she took a subject In which she had little inter- est and no experience and set about learning every fact which had ever been printed about II Perhaps you saw the results of her experiment on television Dr Brothers was the Continued on Fife Ten ancestry City legal experts are studying whether the needs approval by the Board of Estimate the per branch of the municipal setup If it does require approval by the board a speedy there is predicted Signature Assured Mayor Robert F Wagner's nature is He made a ban on private housing discrimination Continued on Page Ten DR JOYCE BROTHERS Final Sketch Today In Coloring Contest The last of the four ings in the Little People's Christmas Coloring Contest appears In today's newspaper Use crayons or paints lo color the picture and maybe you will win one of the See Page 30 for the Drawing and Contest Rules mands of Teamster Local 327 in Nashville million The Stamford school to be completed for occupancy next tall will cost million Last month Bishop Shehan an- the awarding of a million contract for the tion of the Norwalk school SUN 1 8 15 22 Shopping Schedule DECEMBER 1957 IDES WED FBI SAT boosting the speed to the miles per hour required for orbiting The third stage with the aid of tiny rockets sets the satellite spinning at 200 revolutions a minute as O 3 10 4 11 D 25 Stores open until I p.m close at p.m B 13 27 After today there art only 15 more shopping days until Christmas Avoid the list minute rush DELAYS BAR OF VANGUARD Long Countdown Process Interrupted by Series of Holds NEAR Weather Favorable But It's Anybody's Guess on Launching Moment BULLETIN CAPE AL Fla Dec INS The U S failed today in the attempt to launch its first earth satellite The launching carrier was ignited at seconds after 1 1 but blew up The rocket did not rise from the ground By VERN HAUGLAND CAPE CANAVERAL Fla Dec AP A launching of America's first test satellite some time day appeared possible as crews readied the giant guard rocket A hoped for dawn ng failed to materialize after i series of holds inter- the long and detailed countdown process precedes any rocket or sile firing Final Hours Critical The longest of these holds lasted from 3 to the count was resumed at the latter hour the time ing before a launching assuming that all went well from then was hours and 50 minutes But it was highly likely that this would be extended by tional delays The final two hours before a launching are the most critical and frequently develop the most unexpected delays It was anybody's guess as to when the Vanguard rocket might finally take off into space The weather looked favorable Scattered clouds started clearing after daybreak and the outlook was that wind would be ate The reasons for the delays were not announced but they could be at There were endless numbers of things that could go wrong at the last moment Count Starts At 1 the Defense ment announced that a six-hour countdown or final time checking process was starting in hopes of a launching at sunrise at 7 Shortly thereafter a one-hour hold was ordered Later this delay was extended One officer reported at that the hold was still on At 4 an official report said project had been holding j since 3 at T minus 20 zero he meant 290 minutes or almost five hours before any actual launching At 6 the T minus 290 was still in effect ing that there would be no launchings until after 11 There still were no tions of the long delay which be- gan to appear increasingly Countdown If the launching attempt ends in another scrub or tion as the Wednesday attempt did it would be necessary hi re- organize the effort and over again with a countdown in Uhe neighborhood of 11 hours This would involve additional and would mean a deferment probably until early next week At the countdown was It Is ejected Into Its orbit and the radio antennas spring out At the moment of tion satellite should be passing over the Island of 2M miles cast of Puerto Rico Continued on Page Ten Today's Index Page Bridge Goren 6 Classified tion Comics County News Draftees Guide 19 Editorials 24 Health Dr Brady 29 Home and Fashions Obituaries 40 24 Radio-TV Programs Society News George Sports Section Stage and
