Supreme Court Frees Nationals In Desertion Case
The Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, strikes down a wartime denaturalization provision of the 1940 Nationality Act deeming it cruel and unusual punishment. The ruling also upholds broad power for lower courts to sanction noncompliance and rules a civil defendant may waive privilege against self incrimination on cross examination when testifying.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Warren
Brennan
Congress
New York
Gilbert Green
Henry Winston
Frankfurter
Burton
Clark
Harlan
Whittaker
Supreme Court refuses review for Caudle and Connelly
Two ex-Truman officials, Matthew J. Connelly and T Lamar Caudle, were denied Supreme Court review of their conviction for conspiring to fix a federal income tax case. They received two years in prison and $2500 fines in 1957. the court did not comment on other legal avenues. The decision leaves open possible future appeals while noting further routes may exist.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Matthew J. Connelly
T. Lamar Caudle
Justice Department
St. Louis
Caudle
Wadesboro
N.C
Connelly
New York
Uipacinicia
Irving
Sachs
Queen Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Ride Together in Windsor Park
The Queen and her sister rode through rain in Windsor Great Park with Prince Charles and Princess Anne, amid reports of tension over Princess Margaret's tea time with Peter Townsend. Townsend later flew to Brussels for a brief stay, following controversy over his divorce.
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London
Elizabeth
Margaret
Peter Townsend
Windsor Great Park
Prince Charles
Princess Anne
Hedland
Townsend
Church of England
Brussels
Building Laborers Strike Shuts Hartford Area Sites
About 2,500 construction laborers in Hartford and New Britain began a midnight strike after talks failed. Pickets may block major sites. laborers seek a three year contract with raises to 2.93 and 3.15 dollars in years two and three, while current pay is 2.23.
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Hartford
New Britain
Hodcarriers Union
Afl-Cio
Bond Hotel
Bond
Labor Temple
Metal Workers’ Union
New Haven
General Laborers
Blind students hurt in Whippany school bus crash
Seven blind Seeing Eye students and their driver were injured when a Whippany school bus left Whippany road, went into a ditch and hit a tree. Police and rescuers freed passengers after 20 minutes as dogs remained unhurt.
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Morris N. J
The
Seeing Eye, Inc
Whippany
Bowles calls for brand new approach to world leadership
Chester Bowles former Connecticut governor and author urged a new American leadership style to unite non communist countries for a peaceful future. Speaking at the American Association of School Administrators convention Bowles emphasized ideas over weapons and stressed a global perspective guiding defense economics and politics. Bowles also noted the ongoing U S Senate campaign in Connecticut and outlined his belief that leadership requires trust in democratic ideals.
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Cleveland
Chester Bowles
America
Connecticut
Bowles
American Association of School Administrators
U. S
India
Nepal
U.S. Senate
Denny Lind
Thomast
Burkhard
Borden Mitchell
Stratford
Fairfield
Westport
Milford
Newtown
Bridgeport
Stratfield Hotel
Klein Memorial Auditorium
Jenny Lind
Elnathan Mitchell
Earle B. Seeley, Jr
Martha Davis
Lester C. Burdick
Khrushchev to lead Soviet delegation to Hungary
Premier Nikita Khrushchev will head a Soviet mission to Hungary on Wednesday with First Deputy Premier F. R. Kozlov and Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko. The trip signals backing for Hungarian party leader Janos Kad ar, installed after the 1956 revolt and January reshuffles.
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Budapest
Nikita Khrushchev
Hungary
MTT
Khrushchev
F. R. Kozlov
Andrei Gromyko
Janos Kadar
Kadar
Communist Party
Rat Grounds Plane At Tulsa Flight Amid Rodent Find
A rat fled from a heater duct into a Tulsa passenger cabin during preflight warmup. An exterminating crew failed to remove it and a tear gas bomb could not be found. Twelve passengers bound for Amarillo were reassigned to another plane and the original aircraft flew to Fort Worth for rodent-hunting.
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Tulsa
Okla
Central Airlines
Amarillo
Tex
Fort Worth
Trumbull Jaycees Plan Record Hop for April
The Trumbull Junior Chamber of Commerce announces a second record hop after a successful March 31 event at Meadowbrook School. Raymond Marsh, the committee chairman, reports over 174 Trumbull teenagers attended the Saturday affair run by disc jockey Harry Downey of WNAB.
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Trumbull
Trumbull Junor Chamber of Commerce
Raymond Marsh
Meadowbrook School
Harry Downey
WNAB
United States rejects Soviet bid to halt nuclear tests
Washington rejects Moscow invitation to halt tests saying it amounts to propaganda and would weaken Western defense. The note aligns with a push for pre summit talks while emphasizing preparatory work and examining positions. Eisenhower and Dulles met to discuss the Soviet announcement and the summit plan.
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Washington
United States
Russia
State Department
Kremlin
Nnd
Department
Nikolai Bulganin
Eisenhower
Hisenhower
Dulles
U.S
Moscow
Selectman’s Office
Maureen Carroll
Miss Carroll
White House
James C. Hagerty
Methodists Plan Easter Service at Community Church
Easter service at Community Methodist Church begins at 11 a.m. Sunday with Rev. David P. McCracken preaching No Darkness And No Tears The junior and senior choirs perform selections including Praise The Lord The Almighty and Hallelujah Amen Toddlers supervised in Friendship hall Junior choir robed by 10 15 a.m. The affair May 12 for Uniformed Firefighters banquet planned at Central station Open meeting on alcohol education at Bedford Junior High Eck to speak Open police radar unit reports 13 speeding arrests over weekend Local notices and building permits listed for Hansen DeLuca and Suda house relocations Norwalk.
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Community Methodist Church
David P. McCracken
Olds
Meuller
Andre Kopolyoff
Friendship Hall
Robing
Arthur A. Miller
Edwin and
Jean Hansen
Wilton Road
Joseph
Lenore DeLuca
Norwalk
Frank Suda
East State Street
Hickory Land
Uniformed Firefighters Association
Central Fire Station
William L. Eck
Mid-Fairfield County Committee
Bedford Junior High School
Eck
Great Neck
S.I
Seton, Hall
New York
Hhes
Lafe
Shepherd Health Foundation
Westport
PAL
American Public Health Association
Mrs Madeline Gray Fined In Westport Court For Evading Responsibility
Westport Court fines list shows Mrs Madeline Gray of 712 Day Street South Norwalk 25 fined 50 for evading responsibility after fleeing collision on South Compo Road Chelsea Court. Police traced car fragments to the driver and identified the vehicle. Several other motorists cited for violations include Peggy Feistel Jon Tomasky Richard Poole Elizabeth Herman and more with amounts ranging up to 50.
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Westport
Madeline Gray
Day Street
South Norwalk
Charles F. Spear
Gay
South Compo Road
Chelsea Court
John Gudzik
Peggy J. Feistel
Snifen Road
Jon J. Tomasky
Chapel Hill Road
Richard Poole
Raymond Terrace
Norwalk
Robert C. Tanner
London Terrace
Stratford
George Ritz
Clapboard Hill Road
Catherine H. Birely
Garden Jane
Vespucci Tuozzolo
Oakwood Road
Ethel C. Dietrich
Imperial Avenue
Joan K. Gengler
Hulls Farms Road
Southport
Robert P. Johns
Ludlow Road
John Kopyto
Webster Street
Michael J. Lucas
Nelson Avenue
Rocco Lupino
Serris Street
Francis McLarney
Sanford Place
Bridgeport
Harriet T. Roark
Daphne Drive
David Beck
Eagle Road
John T. Goerig
Lindley Street
Mary L. Henderson
Beachside Avenue
Greens Farms
Rotary
Ronald W. Reimer
Chesnut Hill Road
Louis J. Marzullo
North Sound Beach Avenue
Old Greenwich
Frank J. Mace
Burr Place
Esplanade
Evangeline M. Vavrek
Wakener Road
Controversy over beach concession contract at town meeting
Town meeting at Bedford Junior High tonight will ratify a municipal contract for the Compo beach restaurant concession to Mark J. Lane of Long Lots Road with a bid of 3600 for a two year lease. Challenger Ralph Lightman bid 4400 and was told to remove his equipment after not being recommended.
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RTM
Mark J. Lane
Long Lots Road
Bedford Junior High School
First
Selectmen
Recreation Commission
Lightman
W. Irving Pitt
Cedar Point Yacht Club
Compo
Beach
Celtics Hawks Final Playoff Game Dates Set
The NBA announces game five of the Celtics and Hawks final will be in Boston on April 9 after Boston's 136-112 win in game four. Games three and four are in St. Louis, with potential sixth in St. Louis on April 12 and a seventh in Boston to be decided. New Zealand orders 30 000 banana bunches from Ecuador to meet tropical fruit demand.
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New York
National Basketball Assn
Boston Celtics
St. Louis Hawks
Boston
Hawks
St. Louis
New Zealand
Ecuador
Bulganin Reinstated as State Bank Chief in Soviet Reorg
The Supreme Soviet approved Khrushchev’s new government plan to distribute tractor station machinery to collective farms. Former premier Bulganin is restored as head of the Soviet State bank, retaining a Council of Ministers seat but without ministerial rank. Gromyko and Malinovky remain in their posts.
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Moscow
Supreme Soviet
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikolai Bulganin
Khrushchev
Soviet
Council of Ministers
Bulganin
Gromyko
Rodion Malinov
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City Shoe Repair
Main ST
Congress ST
TOP Reds
RAT Grounds
Ua Ehes
Paptes E. Kurtz & Sons
Aiae
Trumbull Jaycees Plan Record
Compo Beach
Westport- Weston
Richard ©. Snyder
Saugatuck
Vigilant Hose Company
OES
Dorkc Chapter
Ma‘sonic Temple
East State i Street
Caroline Gieges
Ricker Gowen
Sky
Ivan Serov
A. I. Mikoyan
F. A. Kozlov
Leningrad
Georgi Malenkov
V. M. Molotov
Alexander Zasyadko
Malenkov
Alexei Kosygin
Dimitri Ustinov
Joseph Kuzmin
Arthur Sherburne
Norwalk Hospital
Westport Court
Bernard Stone
John Mallers
Westport Woman's Club
Anthony Anastasia
John Keene
Frank M. Krak
June Sullivan
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Hue
David Wells
Westfair Village
Pennsylvania
Mirs
Ernest DC
Lesiings
Washington Avenue
National Council of Jewish Women
YMCA
NBA
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Nydens
Madison Ave
King Cole
Fairfield Ave
Mother Goldstein
Israel
Carmel
MT. Grizim
MT. Scopus
Concord
Lynchburg
Murray Hill Club
Ming Cole
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