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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1958

Page

15

Legislators Discuss Job Aid in Caucuses

Hartford April 8 AP Republican leaders push GOP anti recession plan to extend unemployment benefits and speed highway public works spending. House caucus outlines 20 million for public works 15 million for highways 20 million for redevelopment with 12 million for Enfield state prison. Governor Ribicoff backs higher benefits and a 410 million bond but GOP control makes passage unlikely. House adjournment hoped by next week.

Hartford General Assembly House Pope Fred Pope Jr Fairfield Rep. Pope Enfield Senate Samuel Googel New Britain

Weather state forecasts and temperatures across New England

Connecticut and nearby states show mostly sunny to fair conditions with little temperature change today and tonight. Vermont and New Hampshire expect continuing cool or fair conditions, with a slight warming by Thursday. Data from Boston and other cities list high and low temperatures for the 12/18 hour period, with varied readings across Albany, Buffalo, Hartford, New York, Philadelphia, and more.

Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island Vermont New Hampshire Maine Eastport Block Island Boston U. S. Weather Bureau City Albany Peveye Arbeoes Buffalo Burlington, Vt Charleston D. C Cincinnati Concord N. H Denver Sss Pees Dubh Ieee Cess Fort Worth W Hartford O Montreal Nantucket New Orleans New York Old Town Philadelphia Phoenix Portland Ore Providence St. Louis San Francisco Seattle Washington Worcester

Actress Shelley Winters Hits Husband With Perfume Bottle

Beverly Hills police say actress Shelley Winters told them she struck her husband actor Anthony Franciosa behind the left ear with a perfume bottle Sunday night after he yelled at her daughter Vittoria, age 5. Franciosa suffered a laceration but did not plan to file a complaint, saying it was a family affair.

Beverly Hills Calif April Shelley Winters Miss Winters Anthony Franciosa Shelley Vittoria Franciosa

Governor Announces First Connecticut Aging Conference

Governor Ribicoff sets May 7 in Hartford for the state's first Governor's Conference on aging. About 300 business, industry, labor and professional representatives are invited for a day of sessions with 35 national experts to assess elder needs and plan future programs. The event is hosted by the State Commission on Services for Elderly Persons and the Institute of Gerontology at the University of Connecticut with sessions in the Capitol House chamber and at the Hotel Staver.

Hartford Ribicoff Connecticut State Commission On Services For Institute of Gerontology University of Connecticut House Capitol Staver

Urban Renewal Conference Opens at Yale Law School

More than 200 delegates from 50 cities gathered at Yale Law School for the second annual Urban Renewal conference. Mayor Richard C. Lee opened the session urging a comprehensive renewal program and noting the need for public and private investment to boost housing, industry, and city services. Delegates toured renewal projects in New Haven and nearby states, with attendees from cities including Greenwich, Cambridge, Albany, Newark, Providence, Milwaukee, Montreal, Atlanta, and Baltimore.

EW Haven Yale Law School Montreal Canada Richard Wood New York City Wood City ‘of New Haven Citizens Action Commission Lee Richard C. Lee Sive Connecticut Greenwich Torrington Bristol New Britain Stamford Waterbury New London Hartford Ansonia Massachusetts Turner — Falls Lowell Fitchburg Worcester Cambridge Springfield Greenfield Holyoke Fall River New York Utica Syracuse Albany Middletown Newburgh New Jersey Newark Paterson Camden Pennsylvania Erie Allentown Bethlehem Lancaster Rhode Island Pawtucket Providence Milwaukee Allanta Baltimore

Cold holds grip on many areas across region

Weather bulletin reports winds and snow keeping spring stalled in the northeast west and plains with flurries over Michigan Pennsylvania and New York. A rain and snow belt stretches from Montana into the southwest with Dalhart Texas and Las Vegas New Mexico seeing cold highs. Stockmen warned of cold rains and wet snow while mild conditions spread across gulf states and the lower Mississippi and Ohio valleys.

Western Plains Rocky Mountain Michigan Pennsylvania New York Montana Arizona New Mexico Dalhart Tex Raton N. M Las Vegas U. S. Weather Bureau South Dakota Kansas Florida Texas Mississippi Ohio Great Lakes California Washington

Officer Found Dead at Submarine Base Groton

Lt Cmdr Ernest E Smith 37 a veteran U S Navy submarine officer was found dead in his quarters at the Groton base. Cause of death undetermined autopsy ordered He commanded the Sea Cat based at Key West before duty here He is survived by widow Olive two sons Wayne and Ernest E Jr a daughter Judith and a brother David of Spencer Massachusetts

Groton Ernest E. Smith U.S. Navy Smith Sea Cat Key West Fla Worcester Mass Olive Wayne Ernest E, Jr Judith David Spencer,Mass

Cub Scouts Dine at North End Club Tonight

Cub Scout Pack 55 hosts the third annual Blue and Gold banquet at the North End Boys' Club tonight at 7.00 p.m. About 78 cubs and parents expected. awards to be given by Charles Neary and Albert Reichert. Guest speaker announced. Also notes draft inductions for 23 registrants across boards 14 15 and 16.

Cub Scout Pack 55 North End Boys’ Club Charles Neary North End Albert Reichert The Circle Robert Hustek Bassick High School

Post Road Widening Faces Community Opposition at Fairfield Hearing

About 30 property owners voiced opposition at an informal Fairfield Town Planning and Zoning hearing over a Chamber of Commerce plan to widen the Post Road right of way from 68 to 86 feet. The proposal would shrink sidewalk space on both sides to create parking lanes, potentially affecting business development and curbside sidewalks.

Fairfield Chamber of Commerce Post Road Mill Plain Road Mill River Town Planning and Zoning Commission Frank W. Carroll Charles H. Parks Commission Chambers Savacool James Bok James Rawley Stephen Oros Samuel Dinerstein Rose Szost Black Rock Turnpike Brookside Drive

Mother of the Year named for Connecticut 1955

Mrs. David T. Weinerman of West Hartford chosen as Connecticut mother of the year for 1955 by the state group of the National American Mothers' Committee. Governor Ribicoff announced the selection at a press conference. She serves on multiple boards, helped found Emanuel Synagogue Sisterhood, and has two sons, one a UC professor. The luncheon in New York May 9 will unite mothers of the year from states and territories.

Hartford David T. Weinerman West Hartford Connecticut National American Mothers’ Committee, Inc Ribicoff Weinerman Connecticut Association of Hospital Auxiliaries Greater Hartford Northeast Federation Welfare Fund E. Richard Weinerman University of California Robert A.weinerman New York City

Fire destroys barn at North Clinton Avenue

A vacant two story wooden barn at North and Clinton avenues burned at 2 22 p m yesterday. Assistant Fire Chief Edward F Bannon said sparks from a rubbish fire set the barn ablaze and it burned rapidly. The Christian Science church owned the barn and recall was issued from Box 261 North and Clinton avenues. Infrared rays used to study Saturn’s rings are mentioned in the text.

North Clinton Avenue Edward F. Bannon Whid Bannon The Christian Science Church Clinton Avenues

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