Democrats Hail Bailey Dempsey to Get Key Post
Hartford December 3 Democrats toasted State Chairman John M Bailey at a 31 000 turnout victory dinner at the Statler hotel. Abe Ribicoff praised Bailey as a steady leader while State Rep John N Dempsey hinted at a high post in the new administration and Herman Wolf was noted as another top staff possibility. The event favored harmony though no mandate tone, with several leaders calling for continued strong government and signaling future leadership roles for Bailey and Dempsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winliam J. Walsh
Hartford
Connecticut
Statler Hotel
John M. Bailey
Bailey
Chester Bowls
Hartford Town Committee
Dempsey
Key Post
Abe Ribicoff
Jonn N. Dempsey
Putnam
Youl H
House
Charles W. Jewett
Lyme
Covernor Lodz
Herman Wolf
Stratford
Bridgeport
Cornelius EF
Mulvihill
Samuel J. Tedesco
Edward R. McPadden
John F. McCarthy
Ribicoff
William Benton
Thomas J. Spellacy
Thomas J. Dodd
John T. Inelis
Ruvicoff
Democrat Party
John Bailey
Pxoa
Bailes
Earl
Celor
Creed
Peonte
Th. Paites
Drimeratic Party
Mr. Benton
Rep. Dodd
Benton
Spellaeyv
Fibicoff
Bowles
Mobile
Ala
Blood unit to visit Fairfield University blood drive
The Bellereine elite and Boesby mine Guild of Palifield university sponsor the Barrfield Rel Cross chapter bloodmobile at Fairfield University on Dec V4. Donor recruitment will be directed by both organizations with hours 12 45 p m to 5 30 p m on campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellereine Elite
Boesby Mine Guild
Palifield University
Barrfield Rel Cross
Fred Wy. Tracy
Tracy
Dog alarms save woman as house fire starts in den
On December 3 in Westport a Cocker Spaniel woke Mrs. Martha Dawson at 2:45 a.m. smelling smoke in a seven room Colonial. The daybed blaze in the den led her to call help. flames confined to the den damaged furniture and other rooms. Fire Chief Harold Shippey said damage reached about 3500 dollars and recall was at 3:55 a.m. Fifteen firefighters from Sauga Tuck and Central stations fought the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Martha Dawson
Sterling Drive
Harold A. Shippey
Dawson
Tax Office Transfers Ban Detail Across Connecticut
Five staffers at Bridgeport IRS office plus 27 others in Connecticut learn they will transfer to new posts. Among Bridgeport transfers are George Wetstine with about 20 years service and Joseph McGrath with 17 years, plus three others in Norwalk and workers in Shelton Stamford and Greenwich. Transfers span districts including Washington DC and several states, with non veterans among those affected and deadline dates of December 10 to accept and January 10 to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Internal Revenue Department
Connecticut
Norwalk
Shelton
Stamford
Greenwich
George E. Wetstine
Noble Avenue
Joseph J. McGrath
Bedford Court
Stratford
John P. Maiocco
Highland Avenue
John R. Seeley
Main Street
Thomas J. Gleason
Daniels Farm Road
Trumbull
Bert Rose
John Ferris
D. Emmett Shea
Francis O'Connell
Washington
D. C
Maryland
New Jersey
Florida
North
South Carolina
Tennessee
Gaynor Electric Seeks Receiver Appointment in Bridgeport
Edwin G. Gaynor of Bridgeport seeks a receiver for Gaynor Electric Inc at 1476 Stratford Avenue. In Superior Court he alleges gross mismanagement and asks for dissolution with 500 of 1,000 shares already called in and held as part of a $100,000 capital stock.
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Gaynor Electric Company, Inc
Stratford Avenue
Stratford
Bridgeport
Superior
Edwin G. Gavnor
Gaynor
Nike Protection Outlined In Army Report on Bridgeport Sites
Special first Army report explains Nike missile protection for Greater Bridgeport area. It details radar guided interception, two part installations, safety features, and ground defense plans with sites in Westport, Fairfield, Milford, and Stratford area to begin construction in spring.
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Nike
First Army
Bridgeport
Burst Army
Governor's Island
Army
Bell Telephone Laboratecias Ongineers
Meetrivabl
Pagan
Ao Control Center
Nosnort Abistaunee
White Sands Proving Ground
New Mexico
Bell Nike
Western Electric Company
Douglas Aircraft Company
Caryps
Nice
Defense Perviever
Pervs Industria
Nikesl
Westport
Fairfield
Milford
Weethoirt
Champ Sous Coesen Ane
Millord
Acer
Survivors Praise Plane Stewardess
Survivors praise the plane stewardess after a crash that sent the aircraft plummeting about 500 feet, smashing through trees near a peak. Fire engulfed a wing as passengers with the injured pilot formed a bucket brigade, shoveling snow to fight the flames for hours while low clouds and intermittent snow hindered search efforts. A Civil Aeronautics Board investigation was set to begin, with cooperation from Northeast Airlines and state officers to inspect wreckage and flight operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northeast Airlines
Oil spill hearing set by interagency group at New Haven
The Housatonic oil spill from September 27 affecting Milford and New Haven bays will be discussed at a 10 a.m. December hearing in the Hall of Records New Haven by the New England New York Inter Agency committee. The group will review a forthcoming report on flood control erosion fish and wildlife and other land and water resources in the Housatonic river basin. The spill occurred at TAD Jones dock when a barge loading bunker oil allegedly caused over 50 000 gallons to spill. Officials urge stronger laws to penalize offenders and strengthen pollution controls for offshore waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford
New Haven
New England-New York Inter Agency
Hall of Records
Shell Fish Commission
Inter-Agency Committee
Housdtonie River
Conservation Program
Prospect
Trumbull
New Jersey
Tad. Jones
John J. Currs
State Water Commission
State
Tooe
General Assembly
Fish and
al Feads
Shell Fish
Flanders Smith
Commission
Smith
New England
New York
Dog Causes Bicycle Crash Settles for 4000 in Danbury
In Superior Court Ronald J. Arnolds of Stratford won 4000 for injuries after a dog attacked him while he rode a bicycle on August 11, 1951. He sued Clinton C. Hatch and Ruth E. Hatch of Danbury, owners of the dog at 34 Lobdell Drive, Stratford. Flo Arnold, the minor's mother, acted for him. The defendants were represented by George N. Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury
Ronald J. Arnolds
Stratford
Clinton C
Ruth E. Hatch
Arnold
Eldreth Arnold
Lobdell Drive
Flo
Tellalian & Tellalian
George N. Foster
Weaver to head Army Yale program
T A D Weaver, head of Post Publishing, named chairman of the Salvation Army Christmas program. He joins the Army’s Citizens Advisory board and will work with Senior Captain Hodgson and Major Hayes on the year end effort. One hundred children receive shoe tickets for fitting December 14. A large Christmas tree will be lit at the Old Post Office arcade. Hodgson notes baskets available to applicants who appear in person. Fairfield Country Day athletic dinner set for 6:50 with varsity and soccer awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A.D. Weaver
The
Post Publishing Company
Salvation Army
Weaver
Army
Cecil Hodxgson
Citadel Corps
Ernest Hayes
Social Department
State Street
Carl Lundin
Clinton Avenue
Hodgson
Fairfield Country Day School
Patterson Club
Fathers’ Club
Divorce Petitions Mark Peck and Others Across Connecticut
A long list of divorce petitions is reported from multiple towns including Westport Bridgeport Norwalk and Stamford. Cases involve desertion intolerable cruelty misconduct and habitual intemperance among spouses with marriages dated from 1942 to 1954. A separate report notes firefighters extinguished burning rubbish and rubber at the Wordin Avenue dump at 11 98 a.m. today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark B. Peck
Westport
Helen Carroll Peck
Los Angeles
Calif
Rosemarie Bernhart Lipsett
Edward L. Lipsett
Stamford
Caroline Smarth’ Butler
Stratford
Clayton Butler
Fran Zagarella
Bridgeport
Annac
Miami
Elizabeth Gill Merly
James Merly
Dora Rosner Tepper
Jacques Tepper
Long Island City
N. Y
Trwin J. Peterman
Fither Toupin Peterman
Joan Britto Wood
Norwalk
John E. Wood
Pound Ridge
N.Y
Ann Reddling Kipphut
Danbury
Charles Kipphuit
Marion Perkins Powell
William Powell
Dessie Allen Wreehe
William FE. Wrehe
Joan Soloman Bernard
Sylvester J. Bernard
Ida Pitrello Rescoti
Wfairfield
Joseph F. Rescott
Paris
Dorothy Carvette Siciliano
Peter
Siciliano
Creenssich
Wordin Avenue
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Fairfield University
E. Kurtz & Sons
Trumbull Center
Milan
N. H
Peter W. Carey
Swampscott
Mass
Boston
James W. Harvey
Watertown
William Miller
Philadelphia
St. Louis Hospital
Berlin
Daniel H. Hall
Montclair
N. J
Mary McEttrick
Westover Air Force
TAX Office
Gaynor Electric
Nise
Duis
Niles
Oout
Civil Aeronautical Board
CAB
Fred Waring
Pianist Web
Virginia Coltfaiter Gearhart
Waring
Evalyn Nair Waring
Las Vegas
Nev
Gearhart
North Methodist Church
Indianapolis
Housatonic
U. S. Departments of Agriculture
Army, Health-Education Welfare, Interior, and Labor
Federal Power Commission
U.S. Weather Bureau
Department of Commerce
Ares
Great Lakes
Appalachian
Rockies
Plains
Mississippi Valley
Weather Data
City
Albany Rr
Boston Wone E
Trace Buffalo
T. A. D. Weaver
YALE
Glenwood Lumber
Glenwood
Glenwood Ave
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