Accidental Deaths by State Report Highlights North Dakota
A state by state tally shows totals of accidental deaths across the nation with North Dakota noted as having no reported accidental deaths. Other states list varying figures such as Texas, Wisconsin, California and more, reflecting widespread data collection gaps and inconsistencies.
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Nebraska
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
District of Columbia
North Dakota
Weekend Toll in Connecticut Fatalities Reach Ten
Five Meriden fatalities from a Sunday apartment fire including a mother and four children. Two Nike workers killed in a West Haven car crash. Stratford and Middlebury accidents claim two more lives. A Milford bus fall fatally injures a 70 year old resident of Woodmont.
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Merritt Parkway
Fairfield County
Connecticut
Meriden
West Haven
Stratford
Middlebury
Eulia Morales Rios
Gladys
Isobel
Eddie Nelson
Eddie
Norman E. Venable
Flora, Ill
Nike
Ronald
New England Toll 36. 21 Die on Highways Over Holiday Weekend
New England reports at least 36 deaths during the four day Christmas weekend with 21 highway fatalities and 10 fire deaths. Bedford Massachusetts sees the worst crash killing three youths and critically injuring another on Route 3. States tally include Massachusetts 3 1 2 and Rhode Island 1 0 1 with Maine reporting no highway deaths.
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Boston
New England
Maine
Bedford
Mass
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
Connecticut
Cars Crash Head-On on New Canaan Road
Several injured after a head-on collision on Route 123 near the Merritt Parkway in New Canaan. Police identify drivers Eugene McLaughlin of Westport and Stephen Kurimai of Norwalk. extent of injuries not yet known.
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New Canaan
Merritt Parkway
Eugene McLaughlin
Compo Road
Westport
Stephen Kurimai
Two Held After DUI Arrests In City
Alphone se Russo age 19 of 1461 Main street and John A Duarte 38 of 84 Waldorf avenue were arrested yesterday for driving while intoxicated after separate accidents. Both were released after posting $600 bonds each for city court hearings.
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Alphonese Rusello
Mainstreet
John A. Duarte
Waldorf Avenue
Zoning ruling upheld in Stratford liquor site case
Stratford residents and taxpayer Zuckerman challenged a zoning change from Light Industrial to Business for a 100 ft square tract owned by Cornelius J. Ahern. The Supreme Court affirmed Judge FitzGerald’s finding of spot zoning and illegal action by the Planning and Zoning boards.
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Stratford Avenue
Stratford
Patrick B.y
Planning and Zoning Commission
Cornelius J. Ahern
Ahern
Aherns
Planning and Zoning Board of
Zoning Appeals Board
FitzGerald
Supreme Court
Zuckerman
Beard
Guexerman
Istrahora
Lahat
Suena
O'Sullvan
Flaming and Zoning Board
Ihs
FitiGerald
Appeals
Albert L. Coles
James J. O'Connell
Coles and O'Connell
Raymond W. Ganim
Board of Zoning Appeals
Milford Man Dies After Fall From Bus
An elderly man on crutches, Walter Lindsley, 71, of 122 Chapel Street Woodmont, died in Milford hospital after falling while boarding a Connecticut company bus near Broad Street and Factory Lane. He was treated for head injuries and autopsy will be performed. He leaves a brother Albert and two sons Stanley and Walter Jr. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Milford
Broad Street
Factory Lane
Connecticut
New Haven
Milford Hospital
Walter Lindsley
Chapel Street
Woodmont
United Nominating Company
Lindstey
Robert Weston
Gregory F. Doyle
Bridgeport Avenue
Devon
Burfat
Oak Grove
Lindsley
Albert Lindsley
Cheshire
Stanley Lindsley
West Haven
Walter Lindsley, Jr
Guilford
Suez Clearance Delays Open Canal As Ships Reach Port Said
UN salvage fleet members from the Netherlands Germany Denmark Sweden and Italy arrive amid Egyptian consent limited to Port Said. British French salvage vessels may not operate through the canal until mines are cleared and wider access is possible. Wheeler says enough ships exist to focus on major wrecks and allow small vessels to pass.
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Said
Wheeler
Port Said
Egypt
Israel accuses Egypt of defying UN call on raids
In Jerusalem the Israeli Foreign Ministry condemns Egyptian fedayeen attacks and UN handling of the Middle East crisis. Premier Ben-Gurion rejects discussing Gaza withdrawal while citing Israel’s refusal to let Egypt occupy the strip again. Walter Eytan decries Cairo raids and UN inaction.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Egypt
Foreign Ministry
Middle East
David Ben-Gurion
Gaza Strip
Ben-Gurion
Walter Eytan
Suez Canal
Gulf of Aqaba
Man kills wife and two children before taking life
A man confessed to shooting his wife and two children then himself after stating he suffered long cancer. He told relatives in Pittsburgh and Dr Head of his intention to kill himself. Police found the family inside their boarding house with all three victims shot twice.
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Pute
Pittsburgh
Martha Richardson
Dr. Head
McClure
Newsman Kellogg Dies in Concord at 62
Francis F. Kellogg, 62, longtime Boston Traveler journalist and former telegraph editor, died today at his Concord home after a 28 year career with the paper and retirement five years ago.
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Concord
Mass
Francis F. Kellogg
Boston Traveler
Kremlin Appoints Six Experts to Reform Five Year Plan
The Soviet leadership created a super committee of six top technocrats led by Pervukhin and Saburov to draft revisions to the five year plan. The central committee criticized emphasis in certain sectors and ordered changes as Parliament approached.
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Pervukhin
Communist Party Central Committee
Russia
State Economic Commission
Moscow
Peryukhin
Supreme Soviet
Saburov
Economic Council
Communist Party
Soviet Union
Barnes 85 Dies in Bristol After Press Leadership
A Bristol man, A. Barnes, 85, dies as obituary outlines his career at The Bristol Press. He joined in 1902, oversaw growth from weekly to daily, wrote By the Fireside, and aided the 1923 hospital fund edition. He served Yale alumni, state government, and local boards. Survived by wife ace May Bailey, two daughters, two sons, a brother, and nine grandchildren. Funeral plans were pending. Watercress salad with pear halves and cheese dressing noted.
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New Haven
Yale
Athletic Association
Alumni Board
Bristol
Bristol Press Publishing Company
Bristol Press
Bristol Hospital
Associated Press
New England Daily Publishers Association
Connecticut Daily Newspaper Association
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Connecticut Editorial Association
Connecticut
Masonic Lodge
the Elks
Board of Education
Prospect Methodist Church
Ace May Bailey
Marlin E. Alvord
Manchester
E. Bartlett Barnes
The
Press
Clarkson S. Barnes
Fred H. Barnes
Danbury
Nixon urges refugee gifts after Austria visit
President Eisenhower will hear Nixon's recommendations after a six day Austria trip where he inspected Hungarian refugee problems. Nixon pressed for expanded refugee admissions while praising volunteer groups and thanking Americans for aid. A televised appeal featured Red Cross leaders and celebrities urging continued support to aid refugees and resettle them.
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Ike
Nixon
Austria
Eisenhower
Hungary
United States
America
American Red Crass
CARE
Church World Service
Catholic Relief Services
United Jewish Appeal
E. Roland Harriman
Red Cross
NBC
Garry Moore
CBS
John Daly
ABC
Mary Martin
Charles Lauhton
Julie Andrews
Danny Thomas
Sammy Davis Jr
Betty Comden
Adolph Green
Suzanna Hontvery
Budapest State Opera
Mihal
Youths Held in Theft of Car That Crashed
State police said Robert Labine 18 was arrested in Springfield Mass for theft of a stolen car and its registration plates after a crash on Route 83 in Somers. Robert Mantovani 17, also of Springfield, was injured and held on a fugitive from justice charge with a court appearance set for Wednesday.
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Somers
Springfield
Mass
Robert Labine
Robert D. Mantovani
Mantovani
Christmas bulb sets sofa blaze in Milford home
A Christmas bulb ignited a sofa in Carlton Perry’s house at 41 Green Street Milford around 7 20 tonight. Firefighters arrived, found the sofa removed to the lawn, and returned after extinguishing and dousing the area.
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Milford
Carlton Perry
Green Street
World Observes Christmas Day Across Europe and Middle East
Crowds across Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Budapest mark Christmas amid border closures and Soviet unrest. 1500 Arab Christians cross into Jordan for Bethlehem rites, while Hungary lifts curfew briefly but remains tense under Red control. Cardinal Mindszenty conducts a private Mass as crowds gather in churches and refugee camps in Austria and Poland.
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Israel
Arab Jordan
Jordan
Jerusalem
Mandlebaum
Bethlehem
State Department
U. Ss
Middle East
Christ
Nazareth
St. Joseph's Church
Peter Eichelberger
Washington, D. C
Holy Land
Pius XII
Nown
St. Peter's Square
Hungary
Budapest
Austria
Europe
Prague
London
Berlin
Paris
Sandringham
England
Elizabeth
British Commonwealth
Bonn
Konrad Adenauer
Germany
Vienna
International Red Cross
Warsaw
Poland
Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski
St. George
Bermuda
Paris Sports Palace
Hungarians Attend Christmas Services Amid Curfew Shift
In Budapest on Christmas Day crowds filled churches as the government eased curfew for midnight services, though the timing prevented rescheduled late services. In Darien, Randolph G. Pack, 66, noted conservationist and business executive, died. He led the Charles Lathrop Pack Forestry Foundation since 1997 and held many forestry and conservation roles.
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Budapest
Darien
Randolph G. Pack
Charles Lathrop Pack Forestry Foundation
American Tree Association
American Citizens Committee
Cleveland
Ohio
Pack
Pennsylvania State School of Forestry
Williams College
Will
Friends of Land
New England Forestry Foundation
American Red Cross War Fund
American Forestry Association
Society of American Foresters
Mio Forestry Association
Women of the year honors span politics to sports
Mrs Bay and Clare are named women of the year in a year of royal romance Babe Zaharias tops sports losses Francoise La Ran shines in literature Pat Nixon leads in politics Louise Seyler excels in education Julie Andrews stars in entertainment Mrs Bay held a limited partnership stake in A M Kidder and Co after her husband’s death in 1955
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Eisenhower
Miss Kelly
Prince Rainier
Monaco
Elizabeth II
Margaret
Britain
Royal Air Force
Peter Townsend
Babe Zaharias
Galveston
Tex
Francoise la Ran
Sorbonne
E. P. Dutton and Co
Pat Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Oklahoma City
Louise Seyler
Los Angeles
Julie Andrews
Eliza Dooolittle
Cardinal celebrate Mass in rebuilt Warsaw cathedral crowd swells
In Warsaw Cardinal Stefan Wyszinski led Christmas Mass at St. Aleksander's cathedral for the first time in five years. The building still lacks seals while scaffolding and builders materials fill the nave. Young soldiers form part of a vast, kneeling congregation as a politically restrained address unfolds.
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Poland
Warsaw
Stefan Cardinal
Wyszinski
St. Aleksanders
Sigmund Choromanski
Leartier
Dlo
Wall Street
Luce
Henry R. Luce
Time
Life
Fortune
Congress
Fairfield County
Wilson Freight to Merge with Two Firms on Jan 1
The Wilson Freight Forwarding Company will merge Jan 1 with Cleveland Chicago Motor Express and Meeks Motor Freight Inc. The move expands operating authority from the eastern Seaboard to Chicago and links East Coast cities with the growing South. Wilson also operates steel and refrigeration divisions and will keep the Wilson name post merger.
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Wilson Freight Forwarding Company
Russell Street
Cleveland Chicago Motor Express
Meeks Motor Freight, Inc
Wilson
Seaboard
Chicago
South
Carter
General Commodities
Granville Marshall Dies in Bridgeport Hospital
Granville Marshall aged 55 of 392 Prospect Street died yesterday at 10 45 am in Bridgeport Hospital where he was admitted August 23. A W Spear Funeral Home at 1222 Fairfield Avenue will announce the time of services. Marshall worked for the Earle Hotel prior to illness.
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Granville Marshall
Prospect Street
Bridgeport Hospital
A. W. Spear
Fairfield Avenue
Marshall
Earle
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