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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1958
Page
7
A son was born yesterday to Mrs. Dave Garroway, wife of the TV and radio performer. The baby, their first child, was named David Cunningham Garroway VI. Mrs. Garroway was Pamela Piles, former actress and ballerina.
A bi partisan group of 16 senators introduced a new civil rights bill in the Senate aimed at enforcing school integration and empowering federal action. Northern Democrats and Republicans back the measure, with plans to seek court orders and uphold Supreme Court rulings, reflecting ongoing national debate on civil rights policy. Boston Red Sox sign 18 year old Jack Connors of Stoughton to a Class B Carolina league contract.
In Padang Sumatra on February 10 AP reports revolutionary leaders opposing Sukarno's guided democracy demand a five day government shakeup. They call for ousting Premier Djuanda's cabinet and removal of communist influence. One dissident warns the five day ultimatum is the last peaceful bid to restore democracy.
In 19 degree wind on Third Avenue near 34th Street, a 59 year old man sang naked to an audience of about 100 as Patrolman Roland McDermott escorted him off stage. The man had performed a half mile from 21st Street before the arrest and was taken to Bellevue Hospital for examination.
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