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   Bridgeport Post (Newspaper) - October 7, 1962, Bridgeport, Connecticut                              Bridgeport's Family Newspaper POST Weather Forecast CLOUDY TODAY AND TOMORROW VOL NO Paid at BRIDGEPORT 2 CONN SUNDAY OCTOBER 7 1962 it Establish Co-Ed C Climax Is Nearing In Airport Fight LEADERS IN 3-WAY DRIVE TO PERSUADE CAB In New Berlin Talks Tedesco to Testify When Sessions Resume in Hartford Tuesday Municipal and civic ers of Bridgeport Stratford and New Haven are girding for a climactic battle this week in the current Civil Aeronautics board hearings on designation of a regional airport for south central Connecticut Mayor to Testify Mayor Tedesco is slated to when the hearing sessions resume Tuesday at in the State Capital Hartford Mayor Richard C Lee and other New Haven spokesmen will take the witness stand as will ford officials at later sessions Gromyko Fail To Break Stalemate UNITED NATIONS AP Secretary of State Dean Rusk and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei A Gromyko conferred for hours on Berlin yesterday but made no progress Neither advanced any new ideas toward breaking the east-west stalemate No Meeting Set There is no new or startling said Rusk on ing the new headquarters of the H Greenfield deputy assistant secretary of state for public fairs Soviet delegation on New Neither side brought up York's upper east side ft was a general review of the Berlin There is not very much to say Rusk said he probably would meet that with Gromyko again meeting had been but Gromyko would not comment for newsmen and Soviet aides said he would not issue a statement Rusk was Gromyko's guest for lunch Afterward they began their talks which a U.S man said concerned only Berlin Both sides spent the time re- m the discussions to date on rings being cach side summing up g P where they stood in the sion said the spokesman James thing new This discussion brought no change in the tion Greenfield said he was unable to say whether Gromyko brought up the Soviet threat to sign arate peace treaty with nist East Germany Greenfield said there was no discussion of the possibility of Premier chev coming to the United tions The conference was the first contact on Berlin in this country since Rusk and iet ambassador Anatoly F rynin concluded a series of Continued on Page Eight The hea liy Robert L Park CAB er opened last Tuesday and in- are that they will ex- tend well into this week if not beyond Bridgeport and New Haven are rivals for CAB designation as a regional airport and Stratford is opposing expansion of the port airport Scene to Shift Whether or not the hearings are completed this week the scene is certain to shift from Hartford Mr Park already has a hearing on other New England airport matters scheduled to begin in merger of Superior and Common Pleas courts Washington on Oct 16 Notices Sent That hearing may last Notices of the meeting were weeks he told a newsman to members of the in that lime or possibly Bar association yesterday Bridgeport Bar to Get Report on Circuit Court Bridgeport lawyers will meet in the court house at p.m Thursday to receive the report of a committee which has been studying the possible need for changes in the Circuit court system and to discuss the proposed mediately afterward any further testimony on the Connecticut sue will be taken in Washington Mr Park noted that cousel in the Bridgeport Stral ford case will be allowed up to two months to file summation briefs This means that all of the documents relating to the case may not be on file until the end of December In view of normal CAB procedures it could be spring before Mr Park renders his decision This subsequently would be subject to appeal to the CAB members Back Bridgeport So far in the hearings of the Slate tics department and the New England council an tion of business and industrial firms have testified they favor Bridgeport airport over New for a regional air field The only Bridgeport witnesses lo date have been Lee S Johnson dent of the Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce and Ronald A by Probate Judge John P agan president of the tion The committee which listened to suggestions and recommendations by Bridgeport lawyers Oct I will meet in the court house Monday to work on and possibly complete the report scheduled for tation to the association Thurs- day Continued on Page Official Weather t-S Burma 13 S ol BRIDGEPORT AND VICINITY to partly cloudy breezy KENNEDY PUSHES DRIVE FOR PARTY Calls for More Democrats in Congress in Michigan Minnesota BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Kennedy carried his The Bridgeport Bar association hfrd campaign tour clear across Michigan yesterday h at Republicans who ig- nore the name and proclaiming over and over lhat votes for De- are votes for progress Register and vote Kennedy urged register and vote Vote Democratic hopes to have a report prepared for submission lo the State Bar association at the lalter annual meeting in ford Oct 15 and 16 The Bridgeport committee con- sists of Daniel E Brennan Jr George A Saden Sigmund L Miller Francis A Smith Jr and Philip H Smith U S TESTS A-BOMB NEAR PACIFIC ISLAND WASHINGTON AP The States exploded another nuclear device over th yesterday The Atomic Energy commission said the low yield lent to tons of TNT or dropped from an air- plane in the vicinity of Johnston Island at C Hawaiian lime with a It was the test conducted chance of showers during in the current Pacific series morning high In the 60s as Operation Dominic Tbe cloudy and litlle change in previous test was an inter- en- mediate range device air dropped near Johnslon Island Oct 2 In- range is the equivalent of 20.000 lo I million tons of TNT the name the President vas picking up a theme from Gov John B Swainson of gan who often has pointed out his GOP opponent ist George Romney does not use the word Republican on literature Kennedy hopped by helicopter across a Michigan countryside ready glowing with lavish es of autumn reds and yellows from Detroit to Flint to gon Then it was on to Minneapolis Continued on Page Ten tonight low in the Tomorrow variable cloudiness and little change In temperature Winds Today northwesterly winds 15 to 25 MPH wilh some higher gusts along the shore TEMPERATURE Highest yesterday 59 Lowest yesterday 561 Highest year ago yesterday 73 Lowest year ago yesterday 51 PRECIPITATION Yesterday For Month Trace Barometer 8 p.m reading 29.74 Humidity 8 p.m reading THE TIDE High Tomorrow p.m p.m Today p.m Low p.m ALMANAC Sunday October 7 1962 Two hundred and eightieth day of the year Fifteenth day of Fall Sun rises at and sets at p.m SHEPARD IS FAVORED FOR 18-ORBIT FLIGHT NEW YORK Alan B Shepard Jr America's first spaceman is favored to make the 18-orbit Project cury flight the American casting Co reported last night Tbe report said space agency officials leaned toward Shepard because he has the flight ex- for the long mission and also because it would give the United States a first in the space pilot who has gone into space twice Shepard Navy com- mander flew the United States first manned space mission a flight on May 5 1951 CLASSES TO OPEN CEREMONIES MARK ARMORY Ferguson 4 of pike son of the commander nf the Headquarters batten 1st Missile fore- ground in left photo comes to a salute as his father's unit raises the flag at ceremonies marking he opening of the new National Guard armory on Nichols avenue Stratford Brig Gen James M Quinn Assistant Adjutant General of wields the trowel to place the cornerstone for the new structure Left lo are 1 Col Waller M Jakubowski commander of the 1st M'sslle Bn Gen Quinn Lieut Col Argo G Pison commander of the Engineer Bn K F representing Thompson Inc architects and Andrew president of r general contractors Story on Page F Francini and company Ole Miss Students Urged To Keep Campus Peace OXFORD The Justice department is quietly appealing to student leaders at the University of Mississippi to help make life tolerable as Negro James H Meredith remains on campus with a shrinking federal guard Not Asked To Like It We're not asking them to like said Deputy Any Gen cholas But we are hoping there will be some generally respected AREA EXPECTED TO ESCAPE DAISY Hurricane Far Out at Sea Would Take Sharp Turn to Hit Here Hurricane Daisy was not ex- to shower her attentions on Fairfield county area as she breezed past far at sea early dents wiio wilt stand up and say all right let's knock it when he jeering and catcalls break out Ally Gen Robert F Kennedy's first assistant is in overall charge hero of the effort to enforce federal court orders for Meredith's attendance at the university today He discussed his plan yesterday The U.S Weather Bureau at an interview on a clean-up the Municipal airport peaceful and more than last that Daisy would be deserted about 300 miles of Long Students had poured out to Island at around sunrise homecoming game headin Last north-northeast j transferred for sake night the Meredith left for the said the storm was located also his whereabouts 550 miles southeast Bridgeport lop secret about 600 miles east of Norfolk It was just six days ago that Va j devastating attended his It would lake a sharp turn the northwest for the Two newsman and an lo hit he said He jukebox this unlikely and said Ihis area shot lo death by unidentified can expect winds about 15 lo near the heart of the miles per hour most of today In hooting at Republicans who west shifting from northwest to campus and more than 200 sons were injured in clashes be- tween howling mobs and deputy Morning cloudiness was U.S marshals and troops ed to give way to sunny skies temperatures in the in There has been no violence on the campus the past few days the afternoon The earliest but has had curses ob- sible rainy weather is and occasional threats Tuesday at the soonest at him during bis The hurricane was expected lo classrooms and batter the Maine coast today Maine coastal areas battered j However said he aM day yesterday been sufficiently encouraged conversations with the to arrange for some dis- this week with campus been I leaders We don't want to tell them storm which dropped up to the inches of rain braced last for worse things to come A hurricane watch has issued for the Maine coast the Continued on Page Eight Continued on Page Eight Schirra Hailed on Brief Visit to Honolulu Leaves for Houston and Press Parley Today HONOLULU AP Astronaut scanty crowd of about Walter M Schirra Jr and an equal number ward bound from his 6 orbit military people trip around the earth wound up a quiet three hour stay in As he strode to his waiting jet transport more than crowd ducked under ropes Mobbed By Crowd and ran to the plane It was all rather perfunctory Schirra poised in a plane yesterday with a but the departure story was got out his own flurry of signing autographs ferent Cra and took pictures of the for a small but enthusiastic plane side crowd The spaceman came in from the carrier USS at p.m EOT and took off for Houston Texas p.m p.m At Houston today Schirra will have his first press conference and appear on national television to tell of his experiences In Congress Pushes Nearer to Quitting As House Passes Aid Money Measure Congress took a big stride toward adjournment with House passage of a foreign aid money The measure was steered to a favorable roll call vote in an unusual Saturday session by Rep Otto Passman who operated from a wheel chair Passman Praised Passman fractured his upper left arm and shoulder in a fal in his office Friday and he with the arm strapped tightly across his His by Speaker as hailed John McCormack one of the greatest exhibitions of dedicated service 1 have ever overshadowed the final debate on the Despite he importance of the measure under consideration 157 House members stayed away The Senate will act the this week The Passman long a critic of heavy foreign ak spending helped chop nn Page Day School Will Be ated in City Area Site to Be Selected By J REDGATE Plans to establish a educational Catholic college for the Diocese of port to open for freshman classes next fall were an- yesterday by the Most Rev Walter W tis Bisliop of Bridgeport In Vicinity of Bridgeport In disclosing this historic move certain to enhance immensely fie education resources of the county area which comprises lie Bridgeport diocese Dishop urlis indicated it is likely that lie new college will be erected in lie general vicinity of although no linal selection a site has born made yet The college will be exclusively nr day students and applicants rom the Bridgeport diocese will have priority in enrollment Bishop Curtis said applicants from outside the diocese will be accepted only if there is space available after diocesan students arc accommodated The Bishop said establishment of the new college is included in the Diocesan Development fund which began last spring and rently is financing present or im- minent construction of three new GUARD SPELLMAN 24-Hour Watch Set After Bomb Hits Residence NEW YORK AP Francis Cardinal SpeMman was put under an around-the-clock police guard in the wake of a mysterious blast set off earlier in the basement of his residence adjacent to St rick's Cathedral Police commissioner Michael J Murphy ordered eight tives assigned to the rotating guard until the inal leaves for Rome Tuesday night to attend the Ecumenical conference to open there Murphy said the detectives will work in pairs and bave been in- to stay close to the pre- late at all times Neither the Cardinal nor one in the cathedral building was injured by the blast and damage was slight The Cardinal was asleep on the second floor of the building when the explosion came He and came down to survey the damage Police laboratory experts said bomb definitely was a made affair apparently ing of two or three sticks of dynamite wrapped in plastic and newspaper and set off by a A few hours after Ihc blast Murphy set up fixed at the city's more prominent and police to keep close watch on alt other houses of worship An anonymous telephone re- port of a bomb in the Roman Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart in the Bronx last night proved unfounded Police who removed 75 worshippers o search the building found no- thing over nine On arrival he received a brie welcome witnessed by i After a quiet private luncheon waving crowd with civic and military leaders The atmosphere was relaxed at Hickam Air Force Base he started through the foyer of the operations building and was by a cheerful crowd of a- bout 100 civilians Shouting and Schirra obviously enjoyed the sendoff which in con- trast with the arrival waving autograph books they ihowered him with garlands of Teen-age girls squealed He did not leave the base his brief slay ling the globe six tinies in a little with delight as the hero of longest American space voyage signed his name edly The Air Force had prepared to handle a huge crowd of es at thousands But it was tion day in Hawaii the decision for a public appearance had Continued on Page Eight BURLANT IN HOSPITAL AS MEDICAL PATIENT Sheriff William T Burlant of county was reported resting comfortably in St hospital last night Sheriff Burlant entered the hospital Friday for medical ment The sheriff is expected to leave the hospital in a few days Sheriff Burlant was a surgical patient at he hospital in ary and recently had a checkup there No surgery is involved in bis present bers of his family said Way To Be Relea OXFORD AP the way late yesterday for Walker to be released on he and Medical Center at Sprin Examination Seen However Walker still must undergo psychiatric examination to determine whether lie is insane and also whether he is competent to assist in his defense on charges of seditious conspiracy and insurrection Dr R D Settle warden of Ihc medical center at Springfield said he hadn't received n court order for Walker's release We will obey any court order given to Dr Settle said In Dallas a spokesman for Walker said bond is being flown lo Springfield for bis release J Haley of Canyon said that Clyde J Walts counsel for Walker is in the air right now Witnesses said Walker led one of the charges by rioters deputy U.S marshals during the bloody outbreak on the University of Mississippi campus last Sunday night His attorneys denied at his hearing that he led the charge The Texan who had commanded troops who enforced desegregation of Little Rock schools in 1957 was arrested Monday nt for Walker sed on Bond A U.S court order cleared ormer Maj Gen Edwin A nd from the Federal Prison Mo BLOCK AID TO W BERLINER Ambulance at Wall Tunnel Digger Shot By East German police shot down n West Berlin tunnel digger yesterday and then prevented a British officer nnd two ambulances from giving him medical aid on the east side of the wall By barring a British army ambulance which attempted to go to tile man's assistance from Checkpoint Charlie and by preventing the British officer from getting closer than ICO Jards o the spot East German authorities challenged lie of powers lo move freely in this divided cily American army sedans were kept at lie same distance A West Berlin Red Cross ambulance also was prevented from going lo the scene from another crossing point in Berlin's wall Hours after the incident it was not known in West Berlin whether the man was alive or had died of his One West Berlin police source said he has hit by Continued on Page Today's There's nothing wrong with teenagers that trying lo reason with them won't on Page Eight New Rule in Service Hospitals Air Force Bars Cigarettes As Gifts From Tobacco Catholic high schools and a inary To Be The new college the Bishop said is expected to be financially self-sustaining if endowment by industry and individual sources is offered in tile same degree as is the case with other private col- Bishop Curtis said In his an- A college education is almost necessity for our young people if they arc to prepare for the problems and opportunities of today's vorld It is realized that the cost of a college education out of the state has prevented many of our fine families from sending their sons and daughters to college It is our sincere hope that this new facility will give to those who though de- siring a Catholic education would not previously bave found it feasible and will also encourage many others to think more seriously about a higher Catholic education 4 Planners Named To plan for the establishment of the new college Bishop named a committee of The Very Rev James P De- vine vice c h a n c c 11 o r of the Bridgeport diocese The Rev John F McGough superintendent of schools for tiie Donald 11 McGannon of New Canaan president of the house Broadcasting company James R Kerr of Trumbull president of the Avco lion Bishop Curtis said this duties will include site lection for the new college pointment of faculty members and curriculum investigation are expected to on Page Eight In Today's Sunday Section Page Arts C 1 B 11 D 2 Books and Bridge Classified Ads Comics Editorials Fashions Gardening The Air Force has placed a ban on gifts of cigarettes from lobacco lo men in the service's base hospitals a spokesman said yesterday An order was Issued Sept 17 banning gifts ol cigarettes be- cause of what the Air Force called ever Increasing evidence linking cigarette smoking with lung cancer and other diseases The order said such evidence can no longer be ignored The Air Force spokesman said tobacco companies had been Informed of the order does not affect Individual gifts Many scientists have declared that research Indicates that smoking can cause lung cancer especially if many cigarettes are consumed over a long period However of cigarettes dispute this contending hat research so It Inconclusive and falls to give proper weight to other sible causes such as fumes from automobile engines C E B B D C Movies Theaters C Obituaries D Outdoor Life D Puzzle C Radio TV C Real Estate C Sports D Travel C Parade Magazine Section F Desi Without Lucy Repair Curlers in Public 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