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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1962

Page

2

Overhaul of National Guard and Reserve reshapes power balance

The Pentagon pushes a sweeping plan to reorganize the Army Guard and Reserve into six combat divisions and streamlined brigades. Four divisions would be eliminated or broken up, shifting units among states while aiming to raise recruiting standards and create a ready force for mobilization. Governors hesitate amid concerns over state needs and funding.

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Housing meeting eyed forBridgeport area

At a Bridgeport gathering on housing issues, E Keith Prouiy and other officials from AFL-CIO, U S Civil Rights Commission, Pequonnock Apartments Tenants Association, and Hudson Guild spoke. The mayor pledged to broaden tenant participation and press for conferences with housing authorities amid a mixed audience and questions.

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Eight promoted by police board at 400 Jam Room

The police board promoted eight officers at a ceremony at 400 Jam Room. Supt Walsh and Supt Walsh praised the group and outlined new assignments. Lieuts and sergeants will begin desk duty, training, and transfers across precincts, with a shared message to work hard and study to earn future advancement.

Police Board Boll Vindimark Anauy Pelco Josaph A. Wats Supt. Walsh Supt Walsh Arctic Street Philip Clark Supt Walsh Stevane Lieut McPuriden Spt Loch Sgt Garth Connery Carrald Jones Sember

Argentine aide quits in crisis amid government rifts

Former air force pilot Alsogaray resigns amid economic turmoil as divisions within the cabinet hinder an emergency stabilization effort. A top level economic conference is planned, but invited economists say the session is politically contaminated and they will not attend.

Ue Gavernment Peyou Qule Goce Alsogaray Air Force Fnemer Arturo Frondivi Stent

Danbury Man Hurt In Truck Accident

Allan Murdock, 47, of Danbury, was seriously injured when a truck rolled over him on the Danbury Newtown road while he worked beneath the vehicle. He was hospitalized with possible ruptured liver and fractured vertebrae. No police investigation reported.

Danbury Pec Allan Murdock Cadbury Murdock Te E. Paul Fire Department Kovach Caiesaus Déctia- Ge Ecient

Gay Plumage Wins Gansett Race at Narragansett Park

Elmhart Tarm’s Gay Plumage, a 25-1 long shot with one prior win in 20 starts, captured the six furlong feature at Narragansett Park in 1:14 2-5 on a nat track. Go Do It and Greek Poet followed, Go Do It paying 4.00 to win and 3.00 to place, while Greek Poet earned show money of 470.

Pawtucket UPI Elmhart Tarm Inday Narrapansett Park Go Do Brown Dilly

Area 10 disbands units as Army Reserve realigns posts

The Army Reserve reorganizes its Connecticut units with Area 10 disbanding two units and transferring personnel to new formations. The 42nd and 167th units see changes in officer and enlisted strength, while new detachments are planned in Fairfield for a Quartermaster depot and an aviation unit. Several units are retained or relocated, including in Brookfield Danbury Hamden and New Haven, with specifics on battalions and detachments across multiple towns.

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Ribicoff campaign spending detailed in vendor list

Campaign expense report shows Ribicoff drive paying an ad agency 220545 for news papate ads and 44793.09 to Randall for television plus 17734 for radio. Additional items include 4006.81 bus cards, 59765.33 billboards, 4693.11 printed matter, and 9070 for services. Contributors range from Jennie Grossinger to Anna Regenberg with varied sums including 150 and 300.

Papate Randall Randall Company Jon Newman Ribicalfai Ribicotf Gev Chester Bowles Sal Murak Aleit Fer Alfred Wechsler Remacradie John St Bailsey

Area group to join Phi Kappa Phi tonight

Fairfield county students at the University of Connecticut and nearby Seymour will be inducted tonight at Starrs as Phi Kappa Phi members. Induction honors students based on character and scholarship from all university schools and colleges.

Ning Fairfield County University of Connecticut Seymour Starrs Phi Kappa Pi T& Rassed Carole Th. Crabtree Deerfield Drive Trumbull Robert Talarice Montgomery Street Danhure Barbara Ann Moviton Westport Suzanne J. Alfred Darien Chalhene Westhinrk Old Greenwich Walter J. Guinon Riverside Linda Osicekl Barbara Bulen Lynne Erndle Majcnim E Schumann, Jr Stamford

Lupton speaks at secret talks shaping Connecticut GOP

Lupton campaigned across Connecticut as a conservative. In Westport delegates blocked Ladge for governor. At a Hartford luncheon he urged modern campaign methods, unity, and cooperation to win 1964 victories. He called for shifting from conservative liberal labels to Republican unity and emphasized marketing, research, and outreach.

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Actress drops damage claim in hearing

Miss Harding attended the hearing yesterday but did not testify. Bradley and Reeves represent her, with Harvey L. Koizim as counsel for Mr Janssen who was not in attendance. The actress, formerly married to Harry Banister, was involved in the claim.

Ron Harry Banister Bradley Reeves Harding Harvey L. Koizim Janssen Whoas

Ballot Today in Stratford Faces Airport Expansion Debate

Stratford residents vote today noon to eight at regular polling places on charter changes and funding for airport land purchases. City officials clash with Bridgeport on land use and state law while opponents cite noise, tax impact, and safety concerns as jets threaten residential areas.

Tral Aviation Agenvirs Profi Eer Cainiil Waller Bridgeport Cley Howard Wilcoxson

Battle reported in Katangan town of Kongola

Reports from both sides to the United Nations say central Congolese troops and Katanga rebels clashed today in Kongola, a town in North Katanga. The scene recalls January killings of Roman Catholic priests and five other Europeans by Central Army soldiers, with Kongolo surrounded by troops loyal to Leopoldville.

Leopoldville Congo Tec Katangas Kongola United Nations Kan-golo Central Army Saint- Hay Leopoldiville

Laird Urges Stronger Cold War Policy Debate

Rep. Melvin R. Laird of Wisconsin criticized U S policy toward the Cold War arguing the Kennedy administration overestimates nuclear equality. He urged stronger actions to curb Soviet power and warned against relying on a mere balance of atomic forces. He spoke at Yale and called for dismantling Soviet bases and renouncing aggressive Communist doctrine.

New Maven Melvin R. Laird R-Wis United States Laird House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee Kennedy Soviet Union St. Littrd Yale

Police plan beaten in Norwich voting

Norwich voters defeated a proposal for extra police protection in the town area 1210 to 499 in an all day referendum. The Fourth district turnout reached 63 percent with 1728 of 3724 tallies. Proponents urged two mills tax while opponents advocated over five mills.

Norwich

Balstad Wins GOP Post in Local Convention Fight

Mrs Balstad was named GOP post holder amid a convention marked by factional support from Weston Fairfield and Easton delegates. Rep Best praised her party work since 1950s Eisenhower campaigns, noting her leadership on Westport elections committee and campaign aide roles. The district includes Westport Weston Monroe Trumbull Easton Fairfield Stamford Newtown and Shelton.

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