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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1958

Page

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Ex-Sheriff Says He Was Ousted by GOP for Refusing Guns

Former Sheboygan County sheriff Theodore J. Mosch testified before the Senate Rackets Committee that he was “absolutely bounced” from the Republican Party for refusing to deploy firearms against mass picketers at the Kohler plant in Kotler Wisconsin during the 1954 strike. He linked the ouster to a 388

Washington Republican Party Kohler Company Kotler Wis Theodore J. Mosch Senate Mundt de Meech UAW Mosch Sheboygan County Kohier Robert W. Haynes Republican Committee Haynes Committee McClellan Dark Ervin D—N. C

Weather Almanac February 2 Report

Official weather notes mostly high 45 to 58 degrees with Breathing winds from Leamity Blows today turning southwesterly at 10 to 20 mph. Temperatures show yesterday's high and low and record lows from a year ago. Almanac lists sunrise and sunset times and winter day counts for Friday.

Fairfield Beach jetty payment plan outlined

Fairfield Beach residents face roughly 100 000 in annual shares toward a 239 000 beach front and two jetties project funded by state and town. State pays one third the cost with local and owner payments split. formal hearing to set exact costs after contracts.

Fairfield Beach Fairfield Flood and Erosion Control Commission Jennings Beach Beach Road Penfield Reef W. Warren Booth Booth John J. Curry State Water Resources’ Commission

Puzzle 196 Described With Wordplay and Prizes

The article reviews Puzzle 196 with a $250 prize and a planned $275 next week. It notes players faced tough clues like DUST and DINE in 24 across and 24 down. It mentions fans blaming the Purse-Maker and a discussion of DIE and LIE in wordplay.

Ives Sunday Post

Morelli Wins renomination in New Britain primary

Mayor Joseph F. Morelli defeated Paul Amenta by 2,878 votes to secure renomination for the 1Apol city elections. Morelli, serving his first two year term, tallied 7,532 votes while Amenta received 4,653, with Amenta backed by the Democratic Town committee.

New Britain Joseph F. Morelli Paul Arrenta Democratic Town Committee 1Apol Morrelli Amenta

Rough Sailing Law on Lake Candlewood Voters Split

A lake boat registration law won approval at New Fairfield and Brookfield meetings but failed in Danbury and New Milford. Brookfield voters favored it with a rescission clause tied to other towns. Sherman plans a town meeting tomorrow as doubts rise about enforcement amid divided lake votes.

Candlewood New Fairfield Brookfield Danbury New Milford Sherman

Four-Alarm Blaze Damages St Marys Interior in New Haven

A smoky four alarm fire at St Marys Roman Catholic Church near Yale campus caused about 100000 dollars in interior damage. Firefighters confined the blaze to the rear and brought it under control within an hour. Lt Stickle was injured and other firefighters treated for smoke inhalation. The church dates to 1832 and the Knights of Columbus were founded there in 1882.

St. Mary’s Remax Catholic New Haven Hartford Knights of Columbus Thomas Collins St. Mary's Yale ‘University Collins Francis A. McManus The Michael J. McGivney Oakleigh Stickle Grace-New Haven

GOP balking at job aid boost in Hartford

Hartford Feb 27 AP Opposition among Republicans in the Legislature to blanket increases in state unemployment compensation was reported growing. Governor Ribicoff proposed a blanket rise, while Republicans discussed targeted hardship aid for those who prove need. Clarence F Baldwin said several legislators favor shrinking coverage in favor of means-tested relief.

Hartford Ribicoff Clarence F. Baldwin Baldwin

Air Force recalls Luzon general over redecorating bias

Maj. Gen. John B. Ackerman, commander of the 13th Air Force at Clark Field, Luzon, is recalled to Washington for "poor judgment" after redecorating four sets of quarters and refurbishing a VIP lodge while permanent quarters were being updated. Investigators from the House Appropriations committee cited the spending as evidence of undermining morale.

Washington Air Force Philippines Luzon John B. Acker 13Th Air Force Clark Field West Pointer American Air Base House Appropriations Committee General Ackerman Ackerman

Dulles Names Wadsworth Disarmament Negotiator

Secretary of State Dulles names Ambassador James J. Wadsworth to serve as disarmament negotiator succeeding Harold Stassen. The United States urges urgent international agreement to limit armaments and criticizes Soviet obstruction at the UN. A four member private panel including Gruenther Lovett McCloy and Smith will advise Eisenhower.

Washington Dulles James J. Wadsworth Harold Stassen State Department United States Russia United Nations Wadsworth Stassen Eisenhower Pennsylvania Ike Eisenhower Eisenhower Gen Alfred Gruemter American Red Cross Europe Robert A. Lovett John J. McCloy Germany Walter Bedell Smith

Wadsworth Named U N Disarmament Negotiator

United Nations New York February 27 AP The new U S disarmament negotiator James J Jerry Wadsworth enjoys a warm diplomatic style and strong respect among colleagues He has served five years as deputy U S delegate to the U N and is seen as a fair navigator for talks with the Russians The weather forecast reports continued rain and wind with mild temperatures and gales up to 44 mph in Bridgeport and coastal moderates inland near freezing.

United Nations N. Y U. S James J Jerry) Wadsworth Jerry Wadsworth Stratford

Redstone fired in Cape Canaveral test not influenced

Cap Canaveral Florida February 27 1961 Army Redstone missile test described with Richard A Mack denying influence allegations. Missile launched in rain and wind toward Atlantic target area. unclear if impact was hit. Jupiter C first stage used in satellite project. launch details noted amid a Bridgeport University science building fundraising report.

Redstone Florida Mack Cape Canaveral Fla Washington Army Redstone Richard A. Mack Blue Fort Federal Communications Comida Atlantic Ocean Vanguard Jinto U. S. Army J

Wily Rat Delays United Air Lines Plane At Midway

A clever rat evaded poison and traps, occupying the passenger compartment of a United Airlines jet at Midway Airport for two days. The $500,000 plane remained grounded as officials sought an exterminator and considered a .22 caliber scatter shot to remove the rodent without damaging the fuselage.

Chicago APJ United Air Lines Midway Airport Cfurts

Mack refuses to resign after legislative hearing

Smiling Mack stood firm after a day-long session before the House Subcommittee on Legislative Oversight. He said he will not resign despite questions about his ties to Miami lawyer Thurman Whiteside and loans totaling more than ten thousand dollars.

Mack House Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight Miami National Airlines Thurman A. Whiteside Whiteside

Underwood Plant Reopens Plans After January Closure

Works manager A. A. Benoit announced Bridgeport and Hartford plants will restart in March after a January 10 shutdown. About 800 Bridgeport workers and 1000 Hartford employees return March 10 with others phased in on March 17 and 24. total Hartford payroll to reach 3000 by April 1 as inventories improve and production resumes.

Underwood « Corp‘oration Lwork Bridgeport A. A. Benoit Underwood Benoit Bridgeport Works Posible Hartford

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