Leaders discuss Middle East policy and Hungary aid proposal
top White House meeting involved 13 senators 16 House members plus Vice President Nixon Dulles Secretary Wilson and other officials. Hagerty said an early presidential message to Congress is likely with no firm substance yet. Manners of support varied among leaders while Eisenhower weighs unilateral stance and cooperation plans with allies.
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Seven New Year Babies Born in Milford
Milford reports seven newborns on New Year’s Day at the local hospital. The first was a girl born to Mr and Mrs Robert Pue at 5:31 a.m. Other births included six boys: a Sorenson son at 5:08 p.m. a Pond twin at 12:50 and 12:33 p.m. a Smith son at 8:30 p.m. a Pru den son at 10:02 p.m. a Richards son at 10:48 p.m. and another boy to William Richards at 6:06 p.m.
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Harry Pond
Noble Avenue
Robert Smith
Bayshore Drive
Stanley Pruden
Shorefront
Wildermere Beach
William Richards
Trumbull Avenue
Bridgeport
Trail of water leads to arrest in radiator crash
William Rosa, 52, of 41 Perth Street, was arrested after his car struck a pole on Fairview Avenue and he drove home. A trail of frozen radiator water led Patrolmen Noel Baker and others to Rosa’s house where he admitted driving and was charged with violating auto laws after initial hospital evaluation and posting $550 bail.
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Thomas Connery, Jr
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Fairview Avenue
Noel Baker
Fred Cisco
William Piner
Florida Governor invokes emergency powers over bus protests
The Florida governor activates emergency measures amid segregation tensions after bus protests and vandalism in Tallahassee. Police report shotgun blasts at Speed Bros. store. Rev. C K Steele accuses white citizen action groups of orchestrating the move. Transit Co. halts buses at 6 p.m. Steele condemns the action as political.
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Citizens Council
Knife assault under probe in New Year's Eve incident
Detectives investigated injuries to Alfred Goslee, 30, of P. T. Barnum project, who sought treatment for facial knife wounds at Emergency Hospital. Sgt. Harold Sherwood said Goslee had been drinking and could not explain how the injuries occurred. he was not arrested and would be questioned again.
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P. T. Barnum Project
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Nixon Opens Door for Increase in Refugee Quota
President Eisenhower faces a call to broaden refugee admissions through non quota visas with an annual ceiling. Nixon proposes flexible authority to admit Hungarian refugees and others from communist persecution, aided by Navy shipping while airlifts wane. He cites 155 600 Hungarians crossing to Austria and urges private agencies to continue some arrivals by air. He defends screening to prevent internal subversion and praises refugees as a valuable asset, while noting Austria needs aid and agencies require limited government support.
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Hospitals Seek Funds For Mental Health Centers In Connecticut
Hartford centerpiece proposals include a 6.4 million separate treatment center for mentally ill criminals and a 700 thousand project to finish the Child Study and Treatment Home with ten cottages for workers. The group also backs 330 thousand for associated facilities and supports a 2.6 million psychiatric diagnostic center and three 2 million geriatric hospitals to ease state hospital overcrowding.
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Ribicoff
Mental Health Department
YMCA Offers Photography Course at the Y
The YMCA launches a six week photography course led by Lewis H. Corbit Jr. starting next Wednesday from 8 to 9 p.m. It covers camera technique equipment selection subject choice and use of YMCA Camera Club facilities. Open to men and women of post high school age.
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Ymca Camera Club
Roberts Rule Vote Victory In Rhode Island Governor Inauguration
The Rhode Island Supreme Court ruled the absentee and shut-in ballots invalid, confirming Roberts's oath taken outside the House and Senate chamber as lawful, while Del Sesto condemned the decision as theft. Roberts pledged to assume governorship for two years and defend the people’s interests. The ruling marked a pivotal constitutional interpretation of Election Day ballot legality.
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Bayard Ewing
Supreme Court
Democratic’ Party
Death of Mrs Lucy Reitter in Seaview Avenue
Mrs Lucy Reitter 68 of 729 Seaview avenue died yesterday at 7 45 p m in St Vincent s hospital after admission in December Services at Parente funeral home 533 Weslington avenue time to be announced She resided with daughter Mrs Bernie Stauniale The Rev Dr William H Alderson will officiate at the First Methodist church Del Sexo a former Democrat will spoke for the Republicans in the Senate session timeline unclear
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Seaview Avenue
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Parente Funeral Home
Weslington Avenue
Reitter
Bernie Stau
Niale
Senate
Herbert B. Carkin
Henry E. Bishop
Fairfield Avenue
Wiliam H. Alderson
First Methodist Church
del Sexo
Del Sesto Not Appealing Amid Rhode Island Senate Speculation
Scrat announced he would not appeal. The majority decision was delivered by Chief Justice Edmund Flynn and Associate Justice Francis Cindon, both Democrats, with Associate Justice Thomas Paolino, a former Republican insider from Rhode Island. Paolino was appointed by Roberts. Associate Justice Thomas H. Roberts recused himself as the governor's brother. Observers note that Del Sesto seating could shift control of the U S Senate if Theodore Greene vacated his seat.
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Theodore Greene
Senate
Nixon
del Sesto
Woman Stabbed Husband in Altercation Police Charge
Mrs. Rockwood claimed the husband fell on the knife she held, then said he struck her and she poked at him. Capt Washburn described a chair seating, with the stabbing to the chest. Mrs. Rockwood was booked at the Third Precinct after questioning. Detective Kerwin investigates.
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Washburn
YMCA opens dance classes next week for adults
The YMCA announced social dancing classes starting next Wednesday under V A Mihailoff. Miss Pat Ruffo will lead six week sessions with ballroom dancing 8 9 p m and Latin American 9 10 p m, open to men and women past high school age.
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Pat Ruffo
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Arthur Murray
Spean Ee Sxtiera
John B Whipple Dies at 72 in Home
John B. Whipple 72 of 51 Merchant Street died suddenly yesterday at 4 08 p m in his home. Dr. George J Molnar medical examiner attributed death to a heart ailment.
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George J. Molnar
Mercury Skids Near Zero Across State
Last night temperatures fell to near zero in northern portions with Canaan at 1 degree above, Litchfield at zero, Stafford at 4 above, and New Haven by Long Island Sound around 15 above. Callers noted the unusually cold spell for the region.
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Cathedral Fire Disaster Sparks Masses and Probing Inquiries
Undetermined cause of blaze at St. Joseph's Cathedral and St. Patrick's Church prompts Archbishop O'Brien to inspect ruins. Gov. Ribicoff appeals for interfaith donations to rebuild, while city inspectors note intact cathedral walls and prior 1938 renovation. Fire at St. Patrick's discovered Sunday morning. cathedral blaze found Monday morning after hours of undetected burning. Authorities interview Hartford police and Windridge connections in Augusta.
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Abraham Rivicoff
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St. Patrick's Church
William J Ennis
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Maine
Joseph A. P. Flynn
State Insurance Department
Hartford
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Augusta
St. Patrick’s Church
Louis Bavedas Dies Suddenly in Scranton Hotel Room
Louis Bavedas aged 37 of the Howard Hotel died yesterday after being admitted to Bridgeport Stal two hours earlier. Dr. Edwin R. Consors medical examiner cited a heart ailment. Services set for Saturday at Joseph C. Noreika Funeral Home Scranton with interment in Ceme tery. Arrangements by Chartes W. Eae Aed Sos Fazers Home 798 Park Avenue.
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Chartes W. Eae Aed Sos
Park Avenue
Traffic deaths reach 392 for holiday period
Rapid City statistics show 392 traffic related deaths during the holiday period, with 798 traffic fatalities, 484 fires, and 124 miscellaneous for a total of 844. An Associated Press survey notes 387 deaths in a recent non holiday weekend and compares past New Year counts to establish historic highs and averages.
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IRA raiders attack police barracks near Brookeborough
IRA gunmen attacked a police barracks six miles from Lord Brookeborough’s home in Northern Ireland using Sten guns and grenades. Two constables were wounded and two civilians killed as more than two dozen grenades exploded without many detonating. Police blocked roads as the attackers fled in trucks. the Republic of Ireland denied involvement.
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Kaminski Wins International Ski Jumping Tourney
Nicolai Kaminski of Russia won the Garmisch partenkirchen event with jumps of 77 and 83 meters for 217.9 points. The contest, held on the Olympic springboard in Garmisch Partenkirchen, was the third carnival event organized by Austrian and German sports officials.
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Nicolai Kaminski
Russia
Stork Delivers Fifteen Babies in Two Hospitals on New Year
Fifteen babies born New Year’s Day at St. Vincent’s and Bridgeport hospitals. Nine boys and six girls. First arrival at 12:81 a.m. One boy born at 3:45 a.m. Two girls reported in Stratford. Several families listed with times and addresses for newborns.
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Donald Coesetie
Fairchild Trailer’ Camp
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New Year Gunfire in Budapest Amid Soviet Tension
Budapest marked New Year with bursts of gunfire as Soviet armored cars patrolled the streets and a military curfew remained, while churches filled and crowds gathered to watch public scenes. Debi of Hungary blamed Western pressures and NATO for unrest as political tensions continued.
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Bathhouse Carving Doom Planned at Hammonasset
Hartford reports that Hammonasset State Park bathhouses will be rebuilt with six new units over three years. The plan seeks legislative funding to replace the carved wooden walls with modern facades and facilities including 16 showers and restrooms.
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Harmmonasset State’ Park
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