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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1958

Page

2

Castro declares final stage in Cuba struggle for total war

Castro in Oriente province announced the final stage of the anti Batista campaign as rebels press two columns around Santiago de Cuba. He called for a general strike and urged Batista to resign by Saturday to avoid bloodshed while government forces mobilized 38,000 troops.

Oriente Batista Sierra Maestra Castro Batiste Congress Cuba Total Zevo Gonzalo Guell Sirike Santiago de Cuba Raul Santiago Juan Almeida Albert del Rin Chaviano Guell Havana

Leniency Reported on Rooming Act Compliance

The superintendent notes landlords unable to finish renovations are shutting off non compliant rooms and renting only rooms that meet the law. This approach aims to keep occupancy while adhering to the rooming act requirements.

Fairfield Driver Held in Hit Run Collision

A Fairfield man, Dauphus Evans, 26, was arrested on a charge of evading responsibility after a hit and run Thursday night on Easton Turnpike. He admitted driving the car that struck Mrs. George Previn of Porter Hill Road and was released on $500 bond awaiting April 2 town court arraignment. A second paragraph about a banana plant is nonessential.

Whail State Ann Easton Turn Pike Fairfield Dauphus Evans Colonnese Road George Previn Porter Hill Road Trumbull Evans

St Vincent's relaxes visitor limits for maternity pediatrics

St Vincent's Hospital eases winter visitor restrictions with special rules for maternity and pediatrics. Maternity visitors may come 3:30 to 5 pm and 7 to 8 pm with a two visitor limit and no one under 16. Pediatrics allows 3 to 4 pm daily and Wednesday 6 to 7 pm. Other wards permit 8 am to 8 pm with two visitors. children under 12 barred from visiting those areas.

St. Vincent's Hospital Margaret Sander

Rain Threat Looms Over California Deltas

Weather bureau warns of more rain in California as 150 at Snow Valley recalls Olympic site. San Francisco endures heavy rain with rivers converging near the delta and high tides worsening conditions. Rio Vista Vernalis and Lathrop warned to stay alert as flood dangers rise and roads remain closed in northern San Joaquin County.

Snow Valley San Francisco Weather Bureau Delta Sacramento San Joaquin San Francisco Bay Rio Vista Vernalis and Lathrop San Joaquin County Berkeley Calif California State Health Department Bay Area Siberia Malcolm H. Merrill New York Atomic Energy Commission United States Merril Eisenbad ABC U.S Yevels

Amended Patent Issuance Snapshot From 4 Firms

A scrambled OCR listing patents issued to multiple entities including Wooster and Wavie, Brudseport, Stratford Epiew Jama, Howard A. Pramoin, and others. It mentions stabilizing systems, sheet making methods, and various assignees, with scattered place names like New Haven and New York and references to corporations and agents.

Faarfield Ves Mehul Dakine Bette Simin Bo Wainer Aed Newman New York

Norwalker Arrested on Liquor Violation Charge

Eugene Hrvan Jr., 28, of 26 Commerce Street, Norwalk, was arrested at 3:30 today by the detective bureau for selling liquor without a permit and possession of obscene photos. He was released on a 4000 real estate bond and is to appear in City court on April 14.

Norwalk Eugene Hrvan, Jr Commerce Detective Bureau Paul's Lutheran Church Noble Vayenue Seaside Park Matrice Lundh Long Hill Baptist Church Christian Bugs Nessmen's Committee Rader Hawkins British Guiana Boothe Memorial Park Stratford FederationsOf Fred Lowry Yale Divinity ‘School Greenfield Hill First Church Congregation Southport Congregational Church

Connecticut Auditors Cite Higher UConn Costs in 1957

State auditors report operating costs at the University of Connecticut rose to 15.1 million dollars in 1957, up nearly 10 percent, while the university tightens oversight of revenues from admission tickets and parking fees at athletics.

Hartford University of Connecticut

City weighs six checkpoints at Seaside Park

City planners propose six checkpoints around Seaside Park along Waldemere avenue Atlantic Street and nearby streets to control park access. Westbound Park Avenue left turns would be barred and two streets marked one way eastbound Linden avenue and South avenue. A Lafayette Street foot road would block access to the park and signs would direct traffic to avoid checkpoints.

Main Street Marina Park Street Waldemere Avenue Broad Street Barnum Dyke Park Avenue Walde J ‘Mere Avenue Marina Park Jranistan Avenue Park Place Ingleside Place Atlantic Street Linden Avenue Marina ‘Street South Avenue Cedar Creek Road Sikorsky Iranistan Avenue

Three Time Loser Events Taxpayers Footed Bill

Taxpayers covered 47 percent of the 1957 bill for the green la cent bill. The rest came from iron dormitory dining hall and gray in fall and white in winter. Ptarmigan molts seasonally with three molts each year and feathers noted.

Tunisia Rejects Border Proposal and Blame in Sakiet Sidi Youssef

The conflict over the Sakiet Sidi Youssef border incident deepens as Tunisia rejects a border proposal and condemns France. UN Security Council may revisit positions, while Tunisian officials meet with French and Tunisian leaders to seek a path forward.

France Tunisia UN Secretary Council Good Sofficu Security Council Sakiet Sidi Youssef Murphy Beceley Bahi Ladgham Sadek Mokka‘dem Paris Sun Gaillard

Dutch Reds Oust Four Party Leaders In Purge

Amsterdam April 4 AP the Dutch Communist party expelled four leading members including party chairman Gerben Wagenaar and MPs Bert Brandsen Henk Gortzak and Frits Reuter. Reasons cited are reformist bourgeois policies and anti Leninist activities. Secretary Paul de Groot said exiles also target MP Mrs Rie Kipseidinor. The purge mirrors Moscow Pattern and reduces party ranks.

Amsterdam Dutch Communist Party Gerben Wagenaar de Waarheid Wagenaar Bert Brandsen World Federation At Frits Reuter Dutch Communist Trade Union Henk Gortzak Paul de Groot de Groot Rie Kipse!dinot Moscow

Captain Shepherd Wins Rehearing Bid Over Fat Boy Program

A 300 pound Army captain from Philadelphia, Wilson J. Shepherd Jr., won a right to a rehearing from the U S Court of Military Appeals after a court martial found him guilty for weight reporting errors tied to the Fat Boy program at Fort Carson. The court ruled the trial erred by admitting unrelated testimony and Shepherd said he hopes for discharge papers and future work as he weighs 275 pounds.

Washington U. S. Court of Military Appeal Wilson Jr. Shepherd Philadelphia Thomas M. Watlington Ft. Carson Colo Watlington Shepherd Board of Review Imartial Washington Post Frank D. Reeves Robert F. Quinn Military Court of Appeals Homer Ferguson George W. Latimer

Wash and Wear Fashions Herald Spring Laundry Ease

A pioneer in fibers blends now brings wash and wear suits dresses and sportswear that resist wrinkling and shrinkage. The fabrics contain at least 50 percent Orion or Dacron with rayon or cotton, suitable for automatic washer dryer care, emitting ready to wear results straight from the dryer.

Dorothy Rob Inter Orion Dacron Dacron and Fagen

Four Thousand British Protest H-Bomb March

About 4,000 Britons marched from Trafalgar Square toward Aldermaston in a four day Easter trek to protest nuclear weapons. Labor MPs and clergy led the event, with police escort and a counter demonstration at Hyde Park Corner. Canon L I Collins spoke at Trafalgar Square and referenced possible injunctions in Washington on atomic tests.

London John Brown Aldermaston Britain United States Soviet Union Trafalgar Square Hyde Park Corner L.I. Collins St. Paul's Cathedral Washington Ottawa

Nuclear tests spark global protest across nations

UK and Canada report radioactive fallout linked to Soviet blasts while Britain and Russia clash over testing. Sen. Humphrey questions atmospheric radioactivity, and lawsuits challenge the Atomic Energy Act as scientists warn of genetic damage from a single nuclear explosion.

Britain Russia Washington Atomic Energy Commission Sen Humphrey D-Mima Senate San Francisco Toky Japan United States Peiping Red China Chou En Lai Red China New Delhi India Nehru Chicago Neuberger Dove Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Thea U.S Linus Pauling California Institute of Technology Norman Tromas Lord, Russell Bertrard Russell Thoebhiethd Hiffe xi Fa Justice Department Oper de Pauling D-Mina Aene Soviet Union United Nations Pauling Voice of America

Fire Flare Breaks Out Promptly Suppressed

A small kitchen blaze at Greasz Flare Overlook caused a brief flare until firefighters arrived and extinguished the flames. No injuries reported and investigations pending.

Marchers Demonstrate Before the UN in New York

About 500 pacifist marchers reached New York from Philadelphia and New Haven to petition the United Nations to halt nuclear tests. The group, including 16 year old Joseph Horton and 71 year old Florence Luscomb, carried a petition with over 780 signatures despite taunts from youths.

New York Philadelphia New Haven Caan United Nations San Rafael Calif Marlin County San Francisco University of California Radiation Laboratory Berkeley Philip Drath Cape Canaveral Florida Atomic Energy Commission Livermore New Haves Cora Mada Joseph Horton Florence Luscomb Connecticut Sone Broadway 4Thd Street Fis

U S Airmen Held Needed in Japan

Air Force Chief Gen Thomas D White told a House Armed Services subcommittee that U S airmen needed in Japan may remain as planners consider facilities at Tokyo International Airport He suggested withdrawal could be slow and that Japan remains under military influence while U S forces adjust plan details

Washington Air Force Japan U. S Thomas D. White House Armed Service Tokyo International Quezon

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