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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1957
Page
10
Former Governor John D. Lodge, ambassador to Spain, will address the Hartford GOP at the weekly party gathering on January 7. The event highlights party leadership and upcoming political initiatives in the region.
Police report a break in at Everett B. Moore’s home 1032 Laurel Avenue Bridgeport. Entry via broken rear door glass. about $100 cash taken while Mrs. Moore attended church. Ambassador Lodge talk announced by former State Rep Kenneth Hoffman and Lois Chidsey at Farmington luncheon. Lodge in the country for six weeks.
Mrs. Jessie Fecteau of Lynn became an American citizen and asked for a passport to visit her son Richard Fecteau, jailed in Red China. State department officials promised immediate mailing, expecting delivery within a day or so, though passports normally take about ten days.
Two light quakes shook near Hollister California, about 80 miles south to southwest of Berkeley. The events occurred at 3:06 p.m. and 3:08 p.m. local time, moving through the UC seismograph with no damage reported.
An accident on Bronson road at Verna Hill road in Fairfield left Harold E. Seaburg injured when another car driven by Isabel Garlick of Hawley Manor Newtown struck his vehicle. Garlick faces a Town court summons for December 23 on auto laws violations.
House Speaker Nelson Brown of Groton is appointed associate secretary of the Connecticut Petroleum Industries committee and will resign as WNLC program manager in about a month. Roy Emanuelson plans retirement as secretary next October, with Brown expected to succeed him. Brown will not seek re election as House member and may be GOP governor candidate. a Panama City study notes 16.05 daily calls per phone.
A Plainville man Charles Weber 39 died when his car skidded on Route 177 south of Meadows road and struck a utility pole. Weber a machinist from New Britain was alone in the vehicle and the car was demolished.
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