Weather outlook across New England and Mid-Atlantic states
The forecast notes fair conditions in Connecticut with little temperature change and increasing clouds, turning colder tonight with a possible shift to cloudy and cooler conditions on Saturday. Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine and New Hampshire Vermont show increasing clouds, snow flurries, and cooler periods with variable winds and visibility improving after early morning dips.
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W. J. Granville Dies Suddenly at 66
William J. Granville 66 of 40 Thorpe Street Fairfield a retired Aluminum Company of America Bridgeport plant district manager collapsed and died near 3:30 pm at Austin and Myrtle Avenues. He retired from Alcoa in 1956 after 46 years and later worked with La Resista in Bridgeport. He leaves wife Katherine Smith Granville four sons mother sisters and five grandchildren. Services Monday 8:30 am at John M Shaughnessy Funeral Home and 9 am at St Thomas Church with solemn Mass burial at St Thomas Cemetery.
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GOP unit urged to reject gas fund donations
Two Republican senators urged the GOP Senatorial Campaign Committee to reject contributions raised at a gas bill dinner in Houston. Sen. Margaret Chase Smith resigned from the committee amid controversy over $100,000 in funds for Rep. Martin. Other members urged a meeting to decide how to handle the money and separate Texas gifts.
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Tax man may get uncle's $621 517
An inventory filed in Bristol Probate Court lists William J. Kellegher of Bristol as heir to an estate valued at about 621 517. No will is found. nephew Frank J. Kellegher of Omaha is sole survivor. Real estate valued at 29 200 and stocks and bonds at 543 108 form the bulk of the estate.
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Cameroons Premier Ahidjo Approved by Assembly
The Legislative Assembly of the Cameroons approved Amadou Ahidjo as Premier ending a political crisis sparked by Premier Andre Marie M Bida's resignation. French High Commissioner Ramadier was recalled and Xavier Torre named to replace him as authorities seek stability in French West Africa.
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Branch Rickey Recovers After Mild Heart Attack
Pittsburgh AP reports Branch Rickey 76, Pirates board chairman and former general manager, is recovering from a mild heart attack at Presbyterian Hospital. He was taken from Fox Chapel after shortness of breath and is resting, with no stroke and breathing normal. It is unclear if he can attend Pirates spring training in Fort Myers, Florida. Tokyo reports later note rising Japanese foreign investments.
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New England Transportation seeks to sell most bus routes
New England Transportation company of Boston, a New Haven subsidiary, asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to sell most remaining passenger bus routes in Massachusetts and Rhode Island as part of withdrawing from bus operation. It has contracted to sell some routes and equipment to Johnson Bus Lines of Milford for about 21,500 dollars. Short Line Inc of Newport plans to acquire most of the rest with equipment for about 222,500 dollars.
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Churchill Progress In Battle With Pneumonia
Sir Winston Churchill, 83, made slow but steady gains tonight in his fight against pneumonia and pleurisy. He lifted himself in bed to sign letters as an afternoon bulletin said his condition was not greatly changed, with comfort, maintained strength and a slightly lower fever. A source noted he remains a tough man to keep in bed despite his illness.
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Board Votes 4-3 to Push Teacher Pay Boost Fight
The Board of Education urged its finance committee to seek a revised budget with an across the board teacher pay raise of at least 200 dollars, aiming for a Monday meeting with city administration. The move, supported by Bass and minority members, split the board 4 to 3 with Democrats opposing.
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Bomber B-70 Named by North American Aviation
The Strategic Air Command revealed the new super sonic intercontinental bomber will be called the B-70. North American Aviation also announced the B-76 formerly WS-TIOA can travel over 2,000 mph above 70,000 feet.
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Fifty Rebels Killed by French in Algeria Battle
French headquarters in Algiers announced that about 50 rebels were killed and seven taken prisoner in a clash with French paratroopers about 10 miles south of Guelma in eastern Algeria. One French soldier died and two were wounded. A cache of military equipment including machine guns and ammunition was seized.
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Meir to Visit Paris and West Africa on Trip
Foreign Minister Golda Meir may meet French officials including Christian Pineau during a Paris stop en route to West Africa. She will visit Liberia and Ghana for independence anniversary events on March 6.
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