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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1962

Page

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Tedesco Seeks Early Start On Four New Schools

City officials push rapid site and architect selections for Roosevelt Columbus and North End schools. Mayor Tedesco cites state and federal aid, with bids for North End due May 1 and cost estimates around 5.0 to 5.5 million for the high school plus 1.5 million each for three new elementary schools.

Yoorme Street Roosevelt and Columbus North End Whic Trancis J. King Edward J. Caldwell Anita 5. Vogel E. Stanton Kennedy Chamber of Commerce Lee S. Johnson State Street West Side Brooklaen Avenue Lake Forest District Maont Tedesco Central! High School Golden Hill Civic Center Beach Wood Park T North End Roosevelt School Route 35 Prospect Central Thame Street Washington A Market Katz Ftrec Tie Iiber

Downtown Bridgeport blessed with new era of progress

Mayor announced a spring push to repave Main Street and Gilbert Street toward Bull's Head, aiming to revitalize downtown. He said the administration will partner with the Chamber of Commerce Beautify Bridgeport committee, urging property owners to invest in their districts while noting temporary disruptions from redevelopment and Route 25 may occur, but results will renew the city’s image.

Bridgeport Connecticut Main Street Fly Administration Alanniog Gilbert Street Chamber Beaqutily-Bridgeport

Ribicoff Feted By UB Societies At Dinner

Secretary Ribicoff urged federal support for education and welfare, criticizing underfunded schools and low teacher pay, while praising American education. Awards and new members highlighted UB Sociology events, with Patrick Parlotto receiving honors and eight new Pi Gamma Mu members inducted by Angelo Cocco and colleagues.

Patrick Parlotto Bridgeport Sunday Post Della Tewsappa The Social Science Society James P. Schwartz Jay Jamies Camera Shop Victor E. Muries Emilio Ciochiatti Sociology Colloquium Club John m James Hopkins UB Meiie Tenance Pi Gamma Mui Angelo A. Cocco Helene D. Kruh Mary Ann Langanke Joseph ¥. Ydonoghue Ronald J. Pedrone Raymond F. Plvarnik Clinton J. Strong Theoni Veli Clarence D. L. Ropp College of Arts and Sciences Joseph Sinko Max N. Schreier

Saplings From Charter Oak Sought for Anniversary

Hartford April 2 AP Governor Dempsey seeks at least 50 direct descendants of the Charter Oak to provide birth certificates for saplings to be sent to each of the four remaining states and to President Kennedy for the 200th anniversary of Connecticut’s 1662 charter. Director Mathews believes 60 replantable trees can be found.

Hartford Dempsey Charter Oak Kennedy Connecticut Charles II Donald €. Mathews State Mark and Forest Commission Demasey Mathews Lin Otter Washington State Charter Omk Inc Harford Colony of Westmiinster Charles Arthur

Boy Drowns in Pool Amid Move Into Salisbury Home

A year old boy named Eli Watson died in a backyard pool as his parents moved furniture into a new Salisbury home in the Eview section. Police say the child wandered off and fell into the water while supervising the move.

Salisbury Adil Eli Watson Arthur Watson Eview Sia

Spanish Priests on Trial in Havana Invasion Case

In Havana April 2, Cuban military court screens 4179 invasion prisoners including three Spanish Roman Catholic priests believed to have arrived as chaplains in the ill fated attempt to topple Fidel Castro. Trial proceeds with limited access as observers petition for entry.

Havana Fidel Casio Estimet Carl Kear Messes Tarde Deward

Macmillan Cheered by 1000 As He Stumps for Candidate

In England and Argentina, political events unfold as audiences cheer Prime Minister Harold Macmillan during a campaign stop in Stockton and Argentina's Jose Maria Guido consolidates power with three military leaders taking cabinet posts and swearing oaths as security chiefs.

Macmillan Buenos Aires Jose Maria Guida Artiro Frantizi Guido Argentina Frondizi Guide Marino Carrera Rosendo Fraga London Pritte Stockton Harold Macmillan Commons England Indust Thelfor Britain Stockton Ban Shej Eagle Ln Turnult Tory Miorals Jon Wolfson Omarbrad Ali Hialeah Omar Bradley

Board Rejects Lifers Pleas In Greenwich Case

The board rejected pleas from four religious meeting participants in a Bridge dispute. Frank Lowden, 24, of Stamford, connected to the July 34, 194fh robbery, was described as staying at the night watchman post of the Thdisy Harbor Yacht Club in Greenwich.

Bridgepart Frank Lowden Stamford Nlight Thdisy Harbor Yacht Club Greenwich

Irate girl golfer assaults rival with two clubs at Torre Abbey

Kathleen O Mera, a young golfer from Paignton, allegedly struck a rival with two clubs during a Bree a at Torre Abbey links. Dennis R Ball was hospitalized after the incident. Town officials and chamber members discussed sign rules and community services.

Paignton England Kathleen O'Mera Miss O'Mera Torre Abbey Links O'Mera Dennis R. Ball Mise O'Mara Mir John J. Derey Jana Reginald S. Barker

Five convicts escape San Quentin over outer wall

Five minimum security convicts escaped from San Quentin near 3 a.m. using a stolen ladder and rope. Warden Dickson reported the group split up, hunted by a large task force including guards and California patrols. The escape prompted a shift in security and renewed concern over overcrowding at the Bay Area prison.

San Quentin Calif Tseipe Alb Fred Dickson San Francisco Bay Marin County Golden Gate Richmond-San Rafael Dickson Sec Kenneth E. Adams Modesto John Rucker, Jr Fresno County James Dubois Los Angeles Spatula Santa Clara County Roark Lo Angeles Rhuline Toaum Iney Tanle Frady Walter Dunbar Smill California Foltom Frady San Francisco

Town Council Deadlocks Over Naming Town Attorney

Stratford Town Council failed to appoint a new town attorney after eight ballots. Isador Chaplowe, Thomas B. Coughlin, and Robert N. Hunziker received votes, but no candidate secured a majority. Dr. George L. Gunther urged a selection based on experience amid pending Bridgeport airport expansion and Short Beach ownership issues.

Stratford William B. Stayshag Biedsam Aly Strylli Raymond B. Rubens Smyth Isador Chaplowe Fuchatone Thomas B. Coughlin Robert N. Hunziker Chaplowe Joseph W. Venables William O'Leary Gilbert Waterbury Arthur Dritenbas Eugene Suponski Mr. Coughlin James Aspinwall Anthony Arile Leonard Sessinger Mc Hunziker Edward McMaugh Patrick J. Meaugh George L. Gunther Short Beach Gunther

Practical nurses boost minimum pay in Hartford meeting

Connecticut Practice Nurse association raised the minimum wage standard at its 18th annual meeting, keeping it 7 percent below professional nurses. The new scale varies by task, rising to 13 per day for private duty LPNs, a 44 percent increase for private duty nurses. Some attendees attended the session as part of the two day annual gathering.

Licensed Beverage Association Vincent Lanzarotta Vintcent Strai House West Springfield Mass National Restaurant Association Lanzatutto Pam Don Marquis Iaily Norwalk George Coras Howard Johnson Fitfield Kay Nawa Livestock Division U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, .C James B. York Philadelphia AROC State Liquor Control Commission Newt Louis Verrilla Hartford County Restaurant Liquor Assucissiva Rebjamin Boba Iwick Bridgeport Algoma Joseph 2D. Ransom Coffee Brewing Institute Virginia I White American Institute of Baking Boston Louis P. Grossman Food Services Connecticut Wall ARGC Connecticut Automatic Merchandising Council F. H. Houston Jgutamatic Merchandising Na‘tional Biscuit, Company New York New Paul Fairbrook Geran Culliary Instit Ute of Ametics New Haven Hartford Connecticut Practice Nurse Association

Goldberg Asks End of Coast Ship Strike

Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg appeals to management and union leaders for a quick settlement of the West Coast shipping strike now in its third week. The walkout has disrupted the coast economy, hitting Hawaii hard as imports falter. After the appeal, Goldberg moved aside for Under Secretary W. Willard Wirtz and Deputy Director A. Moore of the FMCS. No progress was reported after nine hours of sessions. CAPE TOWN The South African department plans to harness the Orange River waters to irrigate an estimated 1000 acres.

Washington Sainr Arthur Goldberg O- Day Ami West Coast Hawaii W. Willard Wirle Andent Moore Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service Capetown Department of Apgerennium and Water Affairs Orange River

Leaders Seek End to Civil War Threat Across Syria

Reports from Aleppo to Hama described clashes as factions opposing the junta took to the streets. Cairo and Damascus broadcasts urged unity with the army against imperialist plots while a security clamp closed borders and imposed a curfew. U.S. Sixth Fleet units arrived in Beirut for a preplanned goodwill visit.

Hy Rugele Iskenderan Turkey Hama Jasser Tite Syria Aleppo Nasser Cairo Radio Damascus Sprint Nazem el Koudsi Beirut Xetay Tvo Sarasofa U. S I Beirut

Court Receives Union Records From Griffinhill Local

Griffinhill labor unit records show a 1959 dues total of 35 880 with only 9 4 on hand at year end. Expenditures include 1 704 85 salaries and 17 020 99 operating expenses. After court session, Perlmutter said checkbook records were wired by tannuzzi to a newspaperman.

Griffinhill DeFrantisen Janquisiano Perlmutter Tannuzzi

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