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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1958

Page

4

Plane forced down near Newfoundland with Wagner aboard

New York Mayor Robert F. Wagner and his wife were among 79 aboard an Irish Air Lines Constellation en route to Ireland. Engine trouble forced a precautionary landing at a Newfoundland airfield after jettisoning fuel. the Patrick named plane returned to New York with crew only. The Wagners and officials waited for a replacement plane.

Gander Mid New York City Robert F. Wagner Newfoundland Irish Air Lines Idlewild New York Ireland St. Patrick Wagners Wapner

Payday Delay Hits 40 State MVD Temp Workers

About 40 state Motor Vehicle Department temporary workers did not receive pay on time due to a payroll listing mix up. Officials said the temporary and permanent employee lists were joined, delaying checks until Monday after reclassification and recomputation.

Hartford State Motor Vehicle Department MVD the Courant William R. Brooks Comptroller’s Office Brooks Ihe. Comptroller’s Office

Alcorn blasts Democrats on labor program in West Virginia

Meade Alcorn chair of the Republican National Committee accuses Democrats in Congress of dragging their feet on Eisenhower labor legislation. He claims Democrats push relief bills beyond the President’s recommendations and urges broadening the labor welfare measure without harming unions.

Clarksburg W. Va Meade Alcorn Republican National Committee Congress Alcorn Senate Knowland R. Calif Pickering Workers of America GOP West Virginia

Advances Reported in Migraine Fight

Philadelphia report states a pain chemical causing migraines has been isolated. Researchers at Cornell and New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, including Dr. Loring Chapman, describe aspirin or salicylate's role in blocking the chemical's action in lab tests and its possible link to mood shifts and cognitive difficulty.

York Loring Chapman New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center

Five children die in St Louis home fire

A mother, Ora Lee Washington, 29, suffers burns over 40 percent of her body while trying to save five children from a blaze that destroyed a six room frame house. The victims are Paul Jr 8 Willie Ann 7 Martha Fay 4 Fred Lee 3 and a infant.

ST. Louis Ora Lee Washington Paul Jr Willie Ann Martha Fay Fred Lee

Complacency in State Personnel Draws Critical Review

Hartford April 25 AP Milton Mandell of the U S Civil Service Commission labeled state employee management complacent in a 5000 dollar study covering 123 000 workers. The report urges decentralizing functions and enhancing management with recommendations on committees examinations and pay incentives. Governor Ribicoff backs implementing many suggestions alongside Finance Commissioner Conkling who cites reduced centralization.

Hartford Ribicoff Milton M. Mandell U. S. Civil Service Commission Connecticut Mandell State Personnel Department Inneet Ccan George ‘J. Conkling

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