Special Services Mark Good Friday in Churches
Passover observances begin at sundown with Seder meals in homes and synagogue services for eight days in Orthodox and Conservative communities. Good Friday events include a three hour Protestant service at First Methodist with seven ministers, and Catholic liturgy from noon to 3 p.m. at St. Augustine's cathedral. Fairfield University Glee Club to sing.
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Bridgeport
Egypt
Samuel Tedesco
First Methodist Church
Golden Hill
Harrison Streets
Council of Churches
Greater Bridgeport
Pastors’ Association
Wil
Christ
Lare
Hubert Topliff
Bethany Congregational Church
Jose Terron
Spanish Evangelical Mission
Joseph E. Pouliot
The
Christian Union
James S. Hood
Summerfield Methodist Church
John A. Samsvick
West End Congregational Church
Wilfred C. Hansen
Covenant Congregational Church
Arthur E. Bello
Christ Episcopal Church
William B. Molnary
Silliman Memorial Baptists Church
William H. Alderson
C. Edward Bean
Jesse Lee Methodist Church
Kenneth R. Robinson
Grace Episecopal Church
Frank A. Anderson
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Joseph G. Simko
Carpatho Russian Orthodox Church
St. John the Baptist
Ralph W. Key
First Presbyterian Church
St. Augustine's Cathedral
Richard L. Rooney
S. J
Fairfield University Glee Club
Beck seeks six month delay in tax evasion trial
Seattle April 3 AP Dave Beck Sr ex president of the Teamsters asked for a six month delay in his federal income tax evasion trial set to begin May 5 in Tacoma. His lawyer Charles S Burdell cited prejudice and hostility sparked by a Senate rackets committee report on March 25.
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Seattle
Dave Beck Sr
Teamsters Union
Tacoma
Charles S. Burdell
Beck
Senate
Bridgeport Weather Forecast Brief
Fair with seasonal temperatures across Bridgeport and vicinity. Highs and Saturday in the 30s with lows in the 30s. Winds variable at 8 to 13 mph. Sunrise 3 34 a m sunset 6 20 p m.
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West Teeme
Bridgeport
Puzzle Editor Confounds Fans In The Sunday Post
The Sunday Post puzzle page reports a tough week as fans miss perfect solutions for Puzzle 201. The prize grows to 400 dollars next week while readers discuss clue misdirections and the difficulty of REEF versus REEL.
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Sunday Post
Pen
Two Buy Liquor, Get $1 050 Gift
A Hartford liquor store clerk unknowingly gave away the day's receipts in a closing incident. Owner Edward A. Greenberg said a night deposit bag containing $150 in cash and $900 in checks was handed to a customer by a clerk assistant after the bag was placed in a paper bag with a blue thermos and a plastic dish.
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Hartford
Edward A. Greenberg
Eddie
New Britain Avenue
Benjamin Strouse Jr
Greenberg
Retiring City Health Director Dr Richard Shea Leaves Post
Dr Richard O'Brien Shea retires after 25 years as city health director at 70, seven weeks ahead of final retirement. The Board of Health names Dr Henry P Dinan acting chief and grants three weeks vacation and leave. Administrative assistant Miss Bessie O'Hara also retires after 39 years, with her successor to be chosen by the Civil Service Commission.
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Richard O'Brien Shea
Jeity Health
Common Council
Board of Health
Shea
Henry P. Dinan
Bessie O'Hara
Civil Services Commission
Council
O'Hara
Health Department
Michael Kenney
John W. Buckley
Grover A. Lyon
California storms threaten crops and cities across state
Floods stretch from Stockton to Bakersfield with 12 million dollars in damages seen on bridges and levees. Governor Knight asks Eisenhower to declare major disaster as 25 people are stranded near San Jose and hundreds flee rising waters and 40 foot waves lash the coast.
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San Francisco
California
Stockton
Bakersfield
Goodwin J. Knight
Eisenhower
Coyote River
San Jose
San Joaquin
Carmel Valley
Calaveras
Court Strips Judy of Gems in Tax Case
Judy Garland faced an income tax bill of 8673 dollars and could not post a 19999 bond. State agents seized jewelry and gowns including an 18000 dollar bracelet to guarantee her return to court. She remained with husband Sid Luft at a Park Avenue hotel until Monday.
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New York
Judy Garland
Ishe
Brooklyn
Judy
Manhattan
State Supreme Court
Queens
William B. Groat
State Tax Commission
Palace Theater
Justice Groat
Groat
Greenbaum
Sid Luft
Park Avenue Hotel
Democrats Slam Landlord License Plan in Hartford
Hartford area reports show Republicans label a state program standby do nothing with limited unemployment extension and bond funds for public works. Democratic leaders oppose, saying the measure is anti recession and may rely on a miracle.
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Hartford
House
Samuel 8. Googel
New Britain
Googel
Primary avoided in 4th District Nomination Row Fails
Democratic registrar Edward R. MacPadden says Ismael Rivera of 260 State Street and Isabelle Ortiz of RT Liberty Street did not file primary nominating petitions by 4 p.m. Their petitions, consent forms, and $43 filing fees were filed earlier but not completed. The failure leaves Joseph J. Massicotte and Mrs Anne E B Rehhan unchallenged on the Town committee.
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Edward R. MacPadden
Ismael Rivera
State Street
Isabelle Ortiz
RT Liberty Street
Joseph J. Massicotte
Anne EB. Rehhan
Unusual Orbit Boosts Explorer I's Value
The Explorer II satellite is performing well after a March 26 launch by a Jupiter rocket. In an eccentric orbit from ME to L740 miles above Earth the IGY mission gathers cosmic ray data and should yield more valuable results than a circular path.
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Washington
Apy
International Geophysical Year
IGY
National Academy of Sciences
Solons Retain Billboard Curb Incentives In Highway Bill
Congress approves a $1.8 billion highway measure to accelerate roadbuilding and restore the interstate program. The bill includes a national billboard regulation policy and state incentives, with signing anticipated by President Eisenhower after broad House and Senate support.
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Congress
Solons
Billboard Curb
Washington
Senate House
Eisenhower
Secretary of Commerce
Weeks
Senate
House
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