Overspending by U S in 1958 Brussels World Fair program
Washington officials testified on overspending in fall 1957 for the U S pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World Fair. Harrison T. McClung resigned after the Office of International Trade Fairs overspent by about 451 900 dollars, with relief funds sought to cover spring and fall trade fairs.
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Washington
Trade Congress
United States
Union
U.S
House
Brussels
House Committee
McClung
Henry Kearns
Nathaniel Knowles
Monney
Havie Snow
Eree
UCI Bool Deleause
Commerce Department
Department
Congress
Executive Branch
Spaceman to visit his parents today
Donald G. Farrell the air man who spent a week in a space ship cabin will fly home to his parents in San Antonio Texas today He is 23 a Bronx native and will appear on television before leaving New York on February 26 for Washington to attend a jet age conference of the Air Force Assn He is undergoing medical tests at Randolph Air Force Base hospital to study the effects of a seven day sealed cabin stay.
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San Antonio
Tex
Donald G. Farrell
Bronx
New York
Washington
Air Force Assn
Farrell
Randolph Air Force Base
Cockatoo Rosie Charms Bridgeport By Parrot Breeder
Rosie's a five year old privately owned pearl grey cockatoo living with Mrs. Walter Goldman in Bridgeport. The bird enjoys almond shells, soda crackers, and TV time, and responds to simple commands though she does not talk yet. Rosie thrives on attention, prefers male company, and playmates with two French poodles.
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Rosie
Walter Goldman
Goldman
Mrs. Goldman
Cocateers
Joseph A Broda Sworn as Fairfield County Deputy Sheriff
Joseph A. Broda of 8 Shelton Avenue Shelton was sworn in as Fairfield county deputy sheriff to replace Edward W. Bienkowski now a state policeman. The oath was administered by Special Deputy Sheriff Sadie B. Kish. Bienkowski resigned on November 22 1857.
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Joseph A. Broda
Shelton Avenue
Shelton
Fairfield County
Edward W. Bienkowski
Sanford Drive
Broda
Sadie B. Kish
Brift
Edward A. Platt
Bienkowski
Stratford to Enforce Sidewalk and Parking Laws
Stratford orders police to warn residents to clear sidewalks within 12 hours after storms and to curb overnight street parking. Officials say fines or jail possible and costs may be charged to property tax bills. Public Works reports snow crews exhausted after days of work and roads now passable.
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Carl Hamper
Flood
Public Works Department
Richard E. Blake
Blake
Fragmentary Nonsense Health Notes From Aged Plate Woes
The text reads as garbled guidance about dental plates and wearers of ales with unclear meaning. It mentions a dropped plate causing trouble and urges not to dispense powder, with scattered phrases about teeth and comfort. No coherent event or person is identifiable.
New Zealand Ax Program Boosts Individual Tax Rebate
Weilington reports the latest ax program increases the tax rebate for individual taxpayers to 2 percent, signaling broader fiscal relief measures.
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New Zealand
Weilington
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George Clark
Ewe Byee
Bridgeport
William Lamale
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Cockateel Cage
Norge
Main Street
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Stratford
Patrick J. Flanagan
Lumder
Wood End Homes
Stratford Housing Authority
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Mirpur Sence
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Loesen
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