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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1956

Page

4

New bank opens to lift Ellenville after crisis

Ellenville New York celebrates the opening of a new national bank taking over the old Home National Bank after its collapse amid a $1.3 million shortage. Mayor Glasker cuts the ribbon as townspeople flood in to deposit and cash Christmas club checks, boosting holiday spirits.

Ellenville N.Y Catskill Mountain Eugene Glasker National Bank Home National William R. Rose Federal Deposit Insurance Corp State Business Development Corp State Commerce Department Elfenville FDIC Washington

Norwalk Woman Aids Hungarian Refugee Screening

State Labor Commissioner assigns Helen Laliberte of Norwalk to Camp Kilmer New Jersey to classify and interview Hungarian refugees for jobs. She speaks Hungarian and may be sent to Austria to process refugees. The project is run with the President's Committee for Resettlement of Hungarian Refugees and the U S Department of Labor with state support.

Hartford Det Renato E. Ricciuti Helen Laliberte Norwalk Connecticut State Employment Service Camp Kilmer N. J Laliberte Austria Ricciuti U.S. Department of Labor

State Weather Forecast for New England Area

Connecticut forecast calls for fog and drizzle morning then clouds and cooler afternoon. Saturday night mostly cloudy with little temperature change. Sunday partly cloudy and cold. Rhode Island and Massachusetts partly cloudy with little temperature change Saturday. Fair and cold Saturday night, Sunday morning fair with clouds building later. Maine New Hampshire Vermont fair and colder Saturday and night. Sunday fair morning with afternoon clouding and little change. Eastport to Block Island winds northerly 15 to 20 mph Saturday. Partly cloudy with good visibility. Cold weather beverage recipe with spices and sweetener.

South Atlantic States Southern Plains Lower Lakes Ohio Tennessee Upper Lakes Northern Plains Central Rockies Upper Great Lakes New England Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Vermont Block Island

Hartford Man Fatally Stabbed After Argment at Bar

A 52 year old Hartford man Edward J. Whalen of 100 Willow street was stabbed three times at a Slate street restaurant after a bar dispute. Suspect Lester Gould 27 of 2 Portland street was arrested and charged with manslaughter. Autopsy planned.

Hartford Slate Street Edward J. Whalen Willow Street Whalen McCook Memorial Hospital Lester Gould Portland Street Windsor Street Joseph P. McDonald McDonald John ‘Cashman James Kennedy McCook Hospital Walter Weissenborn

British and French to complete Egyptian withdrawal today

British and French forces are set to finish their withdrawal from Egypt on Saturday with prisoner exchanges completed. The Suez canal salvage fleet will stay to clear the canal as UN emergency force command directs the operation. At El Cap two train convoys carried 472 British subjects and 357 Egyptian prisoners and civilians. Eleven Egyptian lieutenants and others flown from Toulon joined the exchanges amid festive chants.

Port Said Egypt Suez Canal Hugh Stockwell Cairo el Cap Here Toulon France Suez Canal Zone Pasteur England

Syracuse Dominates Manhattan 144 to 0 in 1904 Football

Syracuse crushed Manhattan in 1904 on the gridiron winning by 144 points in a historic football game. The rout showcased Syracuse's offense and defense as Manhattan failed to score.

Syracuse Manhattan

Britain Gets 500 Million Dollar Loan From United States

Washington reports the United States approved a 500 million dollar loan to Britain through the Export Import Bank to help Britain pay for essential imports and oil shipments after the Suez canal shutdown. The loan, part of rapid financial moves, raises Britain's funding in three weeks to near two billion dollars as it seeks to shore up confidence in its economy and the pound. This follows other emergency measures aimed at stabilizing the world economy amid the Egypt invasion crisis.

Washington United States Britain Suez Canal Egypt Anthony Eden

Britain Secures $1.3 Billion Loan To Rebuild Reserves

Britain obtains a 1.3 billion loan from the Export-Import Bank to bolster depleted gold and dollar holdings. The line of credit allows draws over 12 months with semi annual repayments beginning three years after funding, at 4.5 percent interest.

United States Britain Eisenhower

Rapid Vienna to Face American League All Star in New York

The renowned Rapid soccer team of Vienna, Austrian champions four times, will arrive in New York on December 24 to play the American League All Star team on Christmas Day.

New York Rapid Vienna Austria

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