Peiping claims jailed fliers not an affair
Peiping radio denounces the 13 Americans held as spies as China’s internal matter and sovereign punishment. It accuses the United Nations of illegal interference and US manipulation, while omitting Hammarskjold’s mediation. The broadcasts reiterate espionage charges and condemn Western accusations against China.
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Red Radio
Dag Hammarskjold
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Communist
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Peiping Radio
UN officials await reply from Peiping
UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold and aides settled into a period of watchful waiting for an answer from Peiping. The report notes the situation as it stood in New York with continued diplomatic anticipation.
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United Nations NY Neo
Dag Hammarskjold
Bridgeport Area Weather Summary for Today and Tomorrow
Bridgeport and vicinity report fair conditions with a high near 49 and a low around 20 tonight. Tomorrow will be largely cloudy with a high in the low 40s. New York City mirrors Bridgeport, long island sound shows moderate northeast winds easing tonight and good visibility.
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Bridgeport
New York City
Long Island Sound
Shopping Calendar 1954 Christmas Hours in Bridgeport
Downtown Bridgeport stores extend shopping hours to 9 pm tonight and Thursday to aid Christmas prep. Next week they stay open late each night except Christmas Eve closing at 5 30 pm. All stores close Christmas Day per tradition.
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Retail Merchants
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Doctor Sheppard denies letter to wife in 1950 divorce note
Dr Samuel Sheppard testified under cross examination that he did not write a letter to his wife about divorce in 1950, saying the note merely stated he had taken a girl to a dance. He admitted discussing it with a classmate Dr Lester Haversten and that he advised against sending the letter, as the trial continued.
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New Makageds Says My Impression By Shep Pard
A partial readable line shows Shep Pard replying that the reason he advised you was continued on page eight. The fragment hints at a dialogue or column note with a reference to a continuation.
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Pastor Receives Papal Honor From Pope Pius XII
Very Rev Charles B Ratajevzak OFM Cong pastor of Michael the Archangel church in Pulaski is awarded the pontifical decoration Pro Teeloea et Pontifice by Bishop Shehan for outstanding service to the Pope and the Church. A public conferral was planned for January.
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Alabama Attorney General Arrested in Galveston
Alabama Attorney General Silas Garrett was arrested in his Galveston hospital room on a fugitive warrant charging first degree murder. The case involves the fatal shooting of Albert Patterson in Phenix City, with Garrett undergoing treatment at Dr Hamilton Ford’s mental clinic when detained.
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Boy 12 Robs Grocery and Buries Loot at Dump
A 12 year old boy was taken into custody after a burglary at Hilan Grocery 448 Bostwick avenue where $75 was taken. He led police to a dump on Wordin avenue and buried the money in a can under dirt. He confessed to another theft at 9 store 2764 Fairfield avenue operated by Joseph Gross on Saturday.
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Wordin Avenue
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Chuckle Toast Amid Quips About Wives and Sweethearts
A dated humorous line proclaims "Here’s to our wives and sweethearts may they never meet" followed by garbled text. The fragment suggests a joke or toast159 with an incomplete attribution. The piece reads as a comic aside from a publication's page.
Big Test State Leader In Safety Sets For Part In SD
Connecticut has led national traffic safety since 1937 in the national contest winning the grand award four times for pedestrian protection and other safety measures. The state has received honours and consistently maintained a violent death rate well below the national average as observed in a dispatch from Hartford December 13.
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U S TURNS OVER SUB TO ITALIANS
The United States handed a modern submarine to the Trahian navy at New London to assist Mediterranean defenses. Admiral Carney said the 1525 ton vessel, a WWII model rebuilt for snorkel cruising, will hunt enemy subs and support Allied shipping. Italian officers and men began training aboard at the American base.
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Robert B Carney Chif
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Widow of Danbury official reaches 104 birthday in city
Mrs La dia Scot ho, a Brookfield native and widow of former Danbury jailer Matthew W Scott, marks her 104th birthday after living in Auburn four years. She resides with son Matthew W Scott Sr at 6 Terrace Place and was long active in Republican circles. Her late husband died in 1930.
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Mia Scott
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Pope Pius Weakens Vatican Reports Hint Improvement
Vatican notes Pope Pius XII showing slight improvement after Dec 2 collapse while continuing to struggle with swallowing and fatigue. Informants and officials describe slow progress yet stress no new deterioration. Vatican aides attend audiences as prayers and work continue amid the archbishopric consecration in Milan.
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Nine day old son of Air Force captain flown for breathing care
The nine day old Keith Kiernan, son of Captain John W Kiernan of Burlington Vermont, was flown to Chelsea Naval Hospital from Burlington for respiratory relief. Doctors report an artery from the infant's heart encircling the windpipe, causing severe breathing difficulties. surgery or mercy transfer to New Haven, Conn may follow.
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Chelsea Naval Hospital
Paradox In Community Giving Stresses Chest Appeals
Community Chest campaigns face crowding as new drives compete for donations and quotas lag, despite broad endorsement. Officials note more appeals dilute funds while earnings and employment in related sectors rise. The piece cites local sentiment from New Haven observers and groups pushing for refined fundraising goals.
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Alb
Decision Bared By GOP Chiefs After Parley
A chaotic Washington scene emerged as GOP leaders warned of a taxing program shift. President Eisenhower attended sessions with lawmakers to produce a unified plan, with testimony hinting at corporate tax cuts near April.
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