Bradley Rips Ribicoff In Talk to State GOP
Westport businessman J Kenneth Bradley addressed 300 Republicans in Hartford pledging a united, revitalized party to defeat Governor Ribicoff. He accused the administration of hollow record, criticized highway safety politics and New York tax moves, and endorsed a bold statewide campaign for party unity and reform.
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Ribicoff
Hartford
J. Kenneth Bradley
Westport
Bradley
Fred R. Zeller
Zeller
Benjamin L. Barringer
New Milford
Antoni N. Sadlak
Theodore S. Ryan
Sharon
J. John D. Alsop
Avon
Barringer
Alsop
Bridgeport
Edward A. Platt
Sherman
Henry J. Gebert
Danbury
Fairfield County
William H. Brennan
Stamford
Marjorie G. Campbell
New Canaan
Legisla
Tive
Hotel Bond
John Lodge
Spain
Mr. Zeller
Cross
New York State
Connecticut
Assembly
National Safety Council
Harriman
New York
Congress
Morano
Bim
Board of Education
Two Hartford Men Indicted in Infant Slaying Case
Hartford February 25 AP two men Doucette 29 of Hartford and Rogers 61 of Rocky Hill were indicted for first degree murder in the asphyxiation death of two month old Howard Doucette Jr on September 24 1955 A jury trial is set for March 11 Judge Shea also held Reina H Lee 24 on a homicide warrant with 10000 bond amid admission she helped in the case claiming Doucette disliked the baby and described the infant placed in a gas stove oven scene she feared Doucette would kill her and did not intervene
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Hartford
Superior Court
Howard R. Doucette
Edward J. Rogers
Rocky Hill
Wiliam J. Shea
Howard Doucette, Jr
Reina H. Lee
Shea
Lee
Albert S. Bill
Bill
Doucette
Rogers
Slate Installed by Permittees at Bridgeport Dinner
The Bridgeport Full Permit Restaurant Owners association held its 21st annual mid winter dinner at the Three Door restaurant. Stanley J. Pulaski urged restaurateurs to check IDs to prevent serving minors. Benjamin Bobowick was installed as president and Harold Pitt received a hi fi set as treasurer retired after 15 years. New officers include Irene Warcup secretary and Harry Huesch and William Solomon vice presidents. The board is led by Frank Derlitz. Attendees included Mayor Tedesco and state and city officials.
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State Liquor Control Commission
Stanley J. Pulaski
Bridgeport
Full Permit Restaurant Owners Association
Mr. Pulaski
Myrtle Avenue
Benjamin Bobowick
Harold Pitt
Irene Warcup
William Solomon
Albert Siano
Harry Huesch
John Figel
Association
Frank Derlitz
Tedesco
Richard Shes
Herbert J. Bundock,Jr
Ernest M. Arnold
Kenneth Zartilli
Louis Stein
Sylvester Jennings
Francis J. Shantey
Police Special Services Division
William Halpin
Fairfield County
Edward A. Platt
Inadequate verdict set aside in Balch death suit
Superior Court Judge Richard H. Phillips set aside a $6,595.49 damages verdict in the death of Pierre F. Balch, 24, of Simsbury, struck down as inadequate and ordered new life to the action seeking $150,000 for the May 12, 1957, Route 6 Plymouth crash. Balch died after a motor vehicle collision with James Steck Jr. of Waterbury, who was charged with negligent and intoxicated driving. The judge left Mack's Restaurant clearance of blame intact. Weather forecasts follow.
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Superior
Richard H. Phillips
Simsbury
Pierre F. Balch
Balch
Route 6
Phillips
Mack's Restaurant
Plymouth
Mack's
Philips
Towns Approve Regional Schools Referendum
Voters in Burlington and Harwinton approved a regional school district plan. The initial facility will serve about 600 550 students with room to expand, costing the two towns roughly 41 680 009.
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Hartford
Burlington
Harwinton
Fairfield Couple Charged In Welfare Case
Angelo Milano 33 and his wife Jean of Fairfield were charged in a special town court session with neglect and ordered to pay 45 dollars weekly for wife and five children. Milano must sell a 1956 car to cover future payments. Jean Milano’s case was continued to March 10. Welfare Director John Barr cited repeated Canadian trips by Mrs Milano leaving children with an unfit caregiver. Dr Norton G Chaucer testified health conditions in the home were unsatisfactory.
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Angelo Milano
Harriett, Street
John H. Norton
Fairfield
Milano
Jean
Grace Street
John Barr
Fairfield Welfare
Norwalk Hold Up Trial Begins for Mandell Rooney
The Superior Court trial of Robert J. Mandell and James E. Rooney opened in Norwalk after jury selection. They face robbery charges in the Dec. 17 holdup at the Jolly Fisherman restaurant on Route 7. Witnesses included Norwalk detective and a Danbury student.
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Superior Court
Robert J. Mandell
New Haven
James E. Rooney
Bridgeport
Philip R. Pastone
Mandell
Rooney
Jolly Fisherman
Route
Norwalk
Francis Virgulak
Michael Goff
Danbury
Georgetown
Virgulak
Otto J. Saur
John F. James
North End seeks five new street lights
Alderman Feroleto asks for five new lights for Indian avenue Greenwood and Summit streets Grandview avenue Wells street and Old Town road with the request referred to the Highway Committee. Other aldermen seek lights on Howard Court Holland Road Berkshire Avenue Atlantic Street Myrtle Avenue and John Street between Broad and Lafayette for study.
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North End
Frank V. Feroleto
Common Council
Tedesco
Feraleto
Indian Avenue
Greenwood
Summit Streets
Grandview Avenue
Wells Street
Old Town Road
Council
Highway Committee
Frank Delaquila
Howard Court
Albert J. Saffo
Holland Road
William M. Bracken
Berkshire Avenue
Thomas E. O'Brien
Judy Garland and Sid Luft Part Ways
Judy Garland and Sid Luft separate with Luft moving from Holmby Hills home. Garland asks lawyer Jerry Giesler to start divorce proceedings and notes indicate she has previously pursued divorce multiple times. A maid reports Garland not answering calls while Luft may have gone to the race track.
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Hollywood
Judy Garland
Sid Luft
Luft
iHolmby Hills
Judy
Jerry Giesler
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Giesler
Miss Garland
Lufts
GOP Pressing for Job Data in Connecticut Unemployment Talks
Governor Ribicoff asks Labor Commissioner Ricciuti to confer with House and Senate labor leaders on unemployment figures. GOP leaders demand detailed breakdowns of claimants and benefits, citing Bowles administration data practices in 1949 to steer a three week special session on the Unemployment Compensation Act.
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Hartford
Ribicoff
Renato E. Ricciuti
Ricciuti
House
Senate
GOP
Elmer S. Watson
R-Wethersfield
Fred Pope Jr
Rfairfield
Connecticut
Bowles
Chester Bowles
John J. Egan
Republican
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