U S Fights Move to Prosecute Mail Driver in Trumbull Court
In Trumbull on February 10, U S attorney moved to block prosecution of a mail truck driver in Town court arguing drivers are not to be prosecuted in state courts. The case of Joseph L Seltzer charged with failing to drive to the right was continued to March 3 as the jurisdiction dispute was considered. Henri Salaun won the Hartford New England squash title defeating Henry Foster in four sets at the Hartford Golf Club. Bids for a 600000 Kilowatt thermal plant are under study in Buenos Aires Argentina.
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Trumbull
U.S
Seymour) Baum
New Haven
W. Paul Flynn
U. S
Trumbull Court
Joseph L. Seltzer
Gaylord Place
White Plains Road
Reservoir Avenue
Flynn
John P. Evans
Mr. Flynn
Evans
Henri Salaun
Hartford
New England
Henry Foster
Hartford Golf Club
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Navy displays RAT anti sub weapon in development
In Pasadena on February 19 the U S Navy unveiled the RAT rocket assisted torpedo designed to counter submarines. The weapon is launched from a destroyer, descends by parachute, then autonomously seeks and destroys a submarine, potentially changing anti submarine warfare like artillery changed ground warfare.
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Pasadena
Caliif
U. S. Navy
Navy
Russia
Papuan arrival marked by barbecue for 30th anniversary
A rural gathering celebrated Herbert Klenzle's 30th anniversary in Papua with a barbecue where a bullock and fourteen pigs were roasted for attendees. The event honored local milestones and featured traditional cooking and community turnout.
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Mamba
Papua
Herbert Klenzle
Walnut Beach Businessmen Seek Aid to Boost Trade
Milford February hearing by the Board of Police Commissioners heard Walnut Beach businessmen request two measures to revive business. The first would ease year round meter enforcement, limited to weekdays in off season. The second seeks reopening of beach concessions with licenses for games of skill and an overseeing panel. Officials warned about lines between skill games and gambling, and no decision was made. Residents on Plains road pressed to curb truck traffic after Connecticut Turnpike opening, with state investigations noted. A town opinion on possible no truck traffic signs was discussed, with enforcement challenges and deterrents proposed.
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Milford
Board of Police Commissioners
Walnut Beach
Plains Road
Robert Elliano
Milford “Een Businessmen's Association, Inc
Elliano
Businessmen's Association
Merchants’ Group
Walter Gelimal
Goldman
Russell Clarke
Paul Wesley
Ribicoff
Arthur Harris
Richard ‘Lynch
Police
Youth Defies Threat Testifies in Killing Case
New York AP reports 16 year old Roger McShane testified against seven youths accused of killing his friend Michael Farmer in Highbridge Park last July. He described witnessing the assault and identified six defendants despite defense cross examination. Police later placed him under guard after a threatening letter offering to kill him if he spoke.
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New York
Roger McShane
Roger
McShane
High Ibridge Park
Upper Manhattan
Michael Farmer
Farmer
Milford Fall Injures New Jersey Workman
A 50 year old worker from Bergenfield New Jersey fell 36 feet from an iron framework at a Connecticut Turnpike garage under construction on Woodmont road Milford today at 11 45 a m He sustained internal injuries and fractures and was reported in fair condition at Milford Hospital after being transported by Chamberlain ambulance The man was working at the top of the structure when he slipped and landed on his back
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Milford
New Jersey
Woodmont Road
Cornelius Rolof
Bergenfield
N.J
Chamberlain
Rolof
Speeding trials urged by judge Milford
Town Court Judge Ronald Stark ordered faster hearing of cases after two New Haven drivers charged with reckless driving could not recall key details from a December arrest. Police testified speeds of 80 to 85 mph in a 35 mph zone on Bridgeport Avenue, but clocking was unavailable due to traffic and time elapsed. Both drivers denied speeding. one said 40 mph. Judge Stark found them guilty and fined $21 each.
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Milford
Ronald M. Stark
New Haven
Thomas EF
Antrum
Cleo Monk
Bridgeport Avenue
Stark
Newtown Residents Aid Fire Victims In Sandy Hook
Quick to respond, the Red Cross and Salvation Army mobilized to shelter Mr and Mrs Jones and five children after a zero temperature blaze destroyed their five room cottage in Pootaluck Park Sandy Hook. Community donations of beds linen blankets pots pans cutlery and clothing are urged at the Sandy Hook fire house receiving center.
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Newtown
American Red Cross
Salvation Army
Thomas Jones
Thomas Marvin Jones
Charles
William H
Jerry Jones
Patsy
Pootaluck Park
Sandy Hook
John R. Sindlinger
Glen Road
Hiram Hanlon
Treasury Refinancing Supports 32 Year Bonds
The Treasury raised 15.3 billion dollars in new financing while about 1.5 billion chose exchanges, leaving 1.7 billion moved into the 32 year 4 per cent bonds. The refunding total reached 16.2 billion, with a notably low cash-in rate for maturing issues as part of debt-stretching efforts.
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Treasury
Weu
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