Aid to Europe bill faces House opposition in fight over aid
Senate gave final approval to a $597 million European aid measure but House Republicans threaten to trim it, arguing Congress must reserve long term aid and halt China funding. The plan targets Italy France and Austria with cereals coal petroleum and medical supplies totaling hundreds of millions while China aid is debated.
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Official Weather Bulletin for Connecticut and Eastern New York
Sunny and warmer today with a high near 50. Tonight clear and not so cold, lows around 36 in cities and 30 in suburbs. Wednesday clear in the morning, partly cloudy afternoon, high near 60. Extended forecast calls for near normal temperatures, with mix of rain in southern New England and snow in northern New England late Thursday into Friday.
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Post Publishing Company tops Greater Community Chest drive
At the Stratfield hotel a noon report shows The Post Publishing Company and its employees far exceeding their quota for the Greater Community Chest campaign. The division’s $6,059.20 gift plus $9,059.20 in pledges, plus Public Service group over its $11,600 target, highlighted a strong company effort across Bridgeport and Stratford. Randall B. Hamrick praised management and staff for their community spirit and drive.
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Harding High to Receive Multiple Football Trophies
Harding High School’s undefeated Presidents are set to receive several trophies signaling their 1947 state title. The Connecticut Interac Conference plans a large school plaque for Steve Miska’s team, plus the Henry Goerner trophy from the D. M. Readcom club.
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Arabs Stage Two Hour Riot in Jerusalem
Arab and Jewish mobs clashed in Jerusalem sparked by the Palestine partition decision. Police and troops used armored cars and Bren guns to disperse rioters, with thousands of Arabs and a Jewish counterattack leading to several deaths and extensive property damage. A curfew was imposed on Arab quarters as security forces restored order.
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Fight for Peace Lodge Urges U S Support
Representative John Davie Lodge told about 350 at a Fairfield County Republican Women’s dinner that America must be strong enough to deter war with Russia. He endorsed national security focused steps, warned against Western European Communist expansion, and suggested military training could occur without harming democracy. He warned of a cold war abroad and internal aggression in France and Italy.
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Auto Passenger Dies in Mishap on Parkway
Greenwich December report: Mia Mare jon Heasley of New York City died instantly when the auto she rode in with husband McDowe Hosley left the Merritt Parkway near Stanwich Road and overturned. Hosley was seriously injured and taken to Greenwich Hospital. Police and state officers investigated the crash.
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Mystic Minister Unruffled By Furore Over Resignation
The Rev. George L. Farnham of Mystic Congregational Church, also a Connecticut state representative, says the resignation dispute is a mere tempest in a teapot. He notes ministers historically served in legislatures and recalls three other ministers in the last term, while the board of deacons urged him to choose between politics and the pulpit. He returned from a war chaplaincy and read a brief epistle praising his service before stepping down amid tense drama.
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Pet Bulldog Returns After Lost Weekend
A black and white toy bulldog wandered into a grocery store at Union and Stratford avenues Saturday night, but returned home three blocks away with no injuries. Owner Edward Wisingh learned of the dog’s location via The Post and Telegram and retrieved it from Edward Liebman’s home at 28 Fourth Street after a long search. The dog briefly befriended a Spitz that shared its bowl before the friendship dissolved.
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Stocks Advance in New York Market Rally
Stocks today extended yesterday's rally as gains remained fractional at the opening. Trading was fairly active in New York, with broad participation across leading issues and early strength in several sectors.
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Five Fined After Picket Fracas At Ansonia Plant
In Ansonia on December 2, Judge Leon E. McCarthy fined two men and dismissed five others after hearings on a picket line disturbance outside Hershey Metal Products. Harold Bernard of Bridgeport, an organizer, was fined $25 and $100 bond. Donald Browning of Derby fined $51 for evading responsibility. Several associates faced dropped charges. police and officials cited a four month strike for union recognition.
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Hershey Metal Products company
Derby
Harold E. Barnard
Bridgeport
United Steel Workers of America
D.S
Donald Browning
Hershey company
Bernard
Browning
asuault
Joseph Falcone
Waterbury
Chase
Provisional Metal Workers council
Eugene Stanley
Paul Morris
William L. Donovan
Hast Granby
A. PY. Krueger
Stratford
Lana Turner and Tyrone Power End Romance on Coast
Hollywood reports Lana Turner and Tyrone Power ended their romance after a Coast talk. Power, returning from a four continent tour, and Turner met Sunday while Power’s wife Annabella waits for a divorce. Turner, formerly Wagmar, was married to musician Arlie Shaw, divorced in 1940.
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Milford appoints A A Debard Jr as finance director
Milford Town Council unanimously approved August A Debard Jr as town finance director at a 6000 dollar annual salary. They boosted the work week to 41 hours and granted raises to town employees with salaries up to 8000 dollars and a 10 percent rise for higher salaries. Retroactive to Oct 1, the increases aim to relieve town finances and fund a new bus shelter plan awaits zoning approval.
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Ralph Clarke
David A Clarke
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Equality Sought by Fuel Dealers in Testimony
John J. Link president of the Independent Fuel Dealers association of Bridgeport testifies before a Senate subcommittee seeking an equitable share of fuel supplies for independent dealers lacking extensive storage space. He urges restoration of pre November price margins and notes a 4 cent per gallon cut on crude oil and 2 cents on fuel oil. A hearing date in Washington is not set yet.
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Marshall and Molotov Set Friday Luncheon Meeting
London dispatch reports Secretary of State Marshall accepted Molotovs invitation for a Friday luncheon to discuss NW and Russian problems since the Moscow meeting. No official word on Marshall's planned topics. Molotov did not attend lunch with Marshall at the U S embassy on Monday.
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Crown romance hinted for Danish royal figures in Europe
A well informed source says King Mihai of Romania and Princess Anne of Bourbon Parma may wed within a month. They are together in Lausanne, Switzerland, after attending Princess Elizabeth's London wedding, amid rumors of a romance with Princess Margaret.
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CURB IS URGED ON WAGE BOOSTS IN WASHINGTON
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach urged a wage watchboard to track pay pressures that could trigger price freeze controls under President Truman. He called for quick action to cut the cost of living and suggested a counter part to wartime wage stabilization machinery, to be an independent Labor Department unit.
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Bud Gollum Seeks Radio Job After Acquittal
George Bud Gollum, recently acquitted with Louise Overall of defrauding wealthy Santa Ana parents, has applied for a radio announcer position at a local station. The station confirmed the bid today amid reports of the case.
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Bud" Golhim
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One Man's Opinion By Walter Kiernan
The column touches on Howard Hughes troubles and potential presidential speculation about Brooklyn electors. It notes Sweden developing a device to speed molecule heating, Britain using supersonic waves for whiskey maturation, and shrinking clothing with sonic waves. The piece ends with a light jab at a British gentleman’s cravat.
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Stand Assailed Minority Aldermen Pro Pose Public Discussion
The McLavy administration faced clashes as the Common Council debated whether state grants for education should go to the school board or stay in the city general fund. Alderman McPadden sought a public hearing on diverting funds to the School board, but his motion failed 12 to 4 amid party lines. Mayor McLavy defended keeping funds in the general fund, citing per pupil costs and a Supreme Court issue.
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