Connecticut State Medical Society opposes CMS contract
Insurgent conservative group led by Dr Ellwood Weise wins key seats at the 16th annual Connecticut State Medical Society meeting in Stratford. A resolution disapproves the Connecticut Medical Service CMS contract and calls for withdrawal, with stricter controls on future contracts. About 120 delegates represented 3181 doctors statewide as disputes over CMS benefits and income thresholds continue.
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Hartford
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Father and son tied to alien smuggling ring nabbed in New Haven
Vincenzo Torme and his son Doincic Torme, Italian and naturalized citizen, were arrested after 18 months of inquiry into a ring that allegedly smuggled aliens into the United States for 800 to 1200 dollars. The Newport News based operation moved aliens to New York and other cities. more arrests expected. Both men arraigned and held on 2500 dollar bonds. The elder Torme was previously arrested in New York on a similar charge.
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Newport News
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UN chief asks Reds not veto see Arctic plan
Dag Hammarskjold openly urges U S Arctic inspection plan amid Soviet denouncements to break the disarmament deadlock. Council adjourns till Friday as nations back the U S proposal and Sobolev remains silent on the plea. Continuous debate continues over disarmament strategy.
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United States
Professional singer inherits bulk of Stamford widow's estate
In Stamford, a will admitted to probate leaves more than a million to professional singer Andrei Kristopher, adopted by widow Louie Draper two years earlier. Executors are Kristopher and Fidelity Trust. Draper also left IBM stock to multiple beneficiaries and gifts to Seeing Eye Inc and Stamford Museum.
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Greylock Place
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Fidelity Trust of
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Hooksett
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Jacksonville
Fla
Betty Carlson
Badavia
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Carlson
James McLallen
Glenview
Ill
IBM
Bridgeport Police Shakeup Reassigns Captains to New Roles
Bridgeport Police Supt. John A. Lyddy announces sweeping changes taking effect Monday at midnight. Most captains shift duty, with Capt. John J. Carroll moved to supervise Special Services handling vice and gambling raids, and Capt. Raymond Shanley named night captain. Francis Shanley and Capt. Thomas Cafferty receive new posts, while Capt. Joseph A. Walsh becomes head of the Detective division.
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Board of Police Commissioners
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Third Precinct
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Lyddy
Cafferty
Joseph A. Walsh
Walsh
George A. Washburn
Military pay boost approved by Senate in 376 million first year
The Senate approved a general Army Navy Air Force pay raise totaling 376 million dollars for the first year of operation with a quick vote. The measure moves to a House conference to reconcile differences with a larger 682 million dollar House bill. Provisions raise base pay, add proficiency and responsibility pay, and include a 6 percent raise for retirees.
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GE plant strike continues with picket lines at dawn
Maintenance workers at the General Electric plant entered a second day of strike action over recalls and job duties. Picketing began at 6 30 am and 140 workers stayed off site under union leadership led by Louis J. Santoianni. The company warned of potential plant closure if the strike persists.
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Chen
Gellatly
Robert McLevy
Building Trades Council
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Army to Build Nike Play Sites in Connecticut Areas
Rogers Bennett and Meade of Seymour Conn were named apparent low bidders to construct 13 Nike battery athletic courts in Bridgeport and Hartford defense zones. Springfield Army Corps of Engineers will supervise. bids totaled 38 518 for six Bridgeport courts and 47 490 for seven Hartford courts. Russell Construction of Bethany Conn was second low, Abreuli and Son of Milford Mass third for Bridgeport work.
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Russell Construction Company, Inc
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Author Leaves State Hospital in Westport
Roswell G. Ham Jr., 39, released from Fairfield State Hospital and asks for May 12 court date on six counts arson. He admitted setting six fires at his in laws' home causing 17000 dollars damage. Bond cut to 5000 by Judge Charles F. Spear Konight. posted by Continental Casualty. Ham plans to leave Westport. two daughters stay with wife. He faces Superior Court after May 12. He is a World War II veteran and son of Roswell G. Mann Sr., former Mt. Holyoke College president.
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Fairfield State Hospital
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Murray Sargent, Jr
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Unemployment Drops Slightly Despite Emphasis On Weak Jobs
The government report shows a small drop of 78 000 in unemployment for April while AFL CIO head Meany says recession worsens. The seasonally adjusted jobless rate rises from 7.0 to 7.5 percent as labor force growth occurs in spring.
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Council Group Opposes Plea To Rename South Ave
The Common Council highway committee recommended denying a request to rename South Avenue Sikorsky Avenue in honor of helicopter pioneer Igor Sikorsky. They warned the change would create systemic address disruptions for residents and businesses beyond the Sikorsky plant.
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Father minister arrested for abusing children and bus safety debate
Police report a father of two, Paul Angelico, 23, 340 Bostwick Avenue, was arrested on a charge of risk of injury to children after a belt and buckle left severe bruises on a two year old daughter. He also allegedly slapped an eight month old during anger fits. Bail set at 5000. A separate meeting linked to religious school funding and potential sectarian segregation drew over 200 at Bridgeport, with Rev. C Stanley Lowell warning of a government funded church education push and a call to test Connecticut’s 1957 school statute in court.
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Svertesky
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Americans United For Separation of Church and State
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