Kremlin Ground Observers to Aid Red Solidarity Air Drills
Moscow reports Khrushchev and Ulbricht led a two day Kremlin party conference reaffirming communist solidarity amid Western disruption fears. Chou En Lai met Soviet leaders and East German premier Grotenhole as China endorses Soviet actions in Hungary. Milford GOC to join regional air defense drill tomorrow from 8 am to 7 pm, with observers spotting enemy aircraft and relaying locations to headquarters.
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Kremlin
RED
Moscow
Communist Solidarity
Poland
Nikita Khrushchev
Walter Ulbricht
Red Unity
Chou En-Lai
Permier
Communist China
Red China
Soviet Union
Hungary
Tito
Yugoslavia
Khrushchev
Chou
Bulganin
Permier Otto Grotenhole
Moscow Sports Palace
Grandfather Frost
Santa Claus
Milford
Alterations Planned At St. Agnes Hall Woodmont
Building Inspector Robert F. Dixon Sr issued a permit to Joseph Santora for alterations to St. Agnes Recreation Hall at 73 New Haven Avenue Woodmont. Estimated cost listed as $800. Other permits were issued to Thomas Wilson for dwelling at 18 Lawrence Avenue $1,800 and Dorothy Da Costa for a fireplace and chimney at 29 Overlook Drive. Recreation schedule lists multiple clubs and activities for tomorrow across local venues.
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Robert F. Dixon, Sr
Joseph Santora
St. Agnes Recreation Hall
New Haven Avenue
Woodmont
Thomas Wilson
Lawrence Avenue
Dorothy DaCosta
Overlook Drive
Judge's Son Fires Gun Wounding Playmate in Accident
In New Haven a 4 year old son of Judge Fred Damiani shot a 13 year old friend with a revolver kept as evidence in a court case. Police call it accidental. Gerry Ferraro remains critically wounded. the judge plans Juvenile Court referral. The incident occurred at the judge's home amid a family funeral.
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New Haven
Francis V. McManus
Robert Damiani
Fred B. Damiani
Graces New Haven Hospital
Gerry Ferraro
Damiani
Coed slain in home in Vermillion South Dakota
A University of South Dakota coworked student was shot six times in her Vermillion home and died. A male student, Donald Steele, a sophomore and son of Dr D S Steele, was wounded with a head wound and hospitalized in Sioux City Iowa, in critical condition. Police say Steele apparently shot the girl and then killed himself.
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Vermillion
University of South
D. S. Steele
Minneapolis
Robbinsdale
Doiney
Steele
Church Guild Plans Chinese Auction Monday Night
St Marys Guild committees meet at Mrs Stephen Cher poke Flax Jane home to finalize plans for a Chinese auction Monday night at the Guild meeting. Committees will work at the auditorium Saturday and Sunday afternoons to arrange auction tables. Town Clerk records show recent property transfers including MacCarren Construction to Nathan Barry on Easy Street and Bosses to Freida Lee on Judson Place.
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Dorothy LeMere
East Broadway
Robert C. Boss, Sr
Augusta A. Boss
Freida M. Lee
Judson Place
Clifford Bryan
J. Charles H. Bryan, Jr
Trubee J. Doolittle
H. F. Zwiebel
Chapel Street
Four Drivers Fined After Appeal Hearings
Judge John T. Dwyer in Common Pleas court imposed a 100 dollar fine with 48 remitted, a 30 day suspended jail term and one year probation on Herbert J. Brown of Norwalk after pleading guilty to operating a vehicle while intoxicated. Beatrice H. Hessel of Newtown was fined after a speeding charge was reconsidered. her car skidded on Botsford Hill road but she did not exceed the 35 mph limit. Stanley Rakiec of New Haven, convicted of speeding, was fined 15 with 9 for lane violation and 10 for a defective muffler in Norwalk and acquitted on one count in New Haven.
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John T. Dwyer
Common Pleas Court
Herbert J. Brown
Lexington Avenue
Norwalk
Brown
Rockwell F. Dugan
James J. O'Connell
Beatrice H. Hessel
Washington
Donald Cole
Woodbury
Rakiec
New Haven
Stratford to join Hot Line Radio Hookup for Major Crimes
Stratford votes unanimously to appropriate 1600 dollars for the police to join a Southern Connecticut hot line radio network linking Bridgeport Stratford Trumbull Fairfield Danbury New Canaan Greenwich Stamford and Darien. Chief Flanagan says the frequencies will be FCC assigned and the system will aid cooperation during major crimes while operating independently of current city radios. Superintendent Lyddy of the IA CP has overseen the arrangements for the network.
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Stratford
Hot Line
Connecticut
Patrick J. Flanagan
Bridgeport
Trumbull
Fairfield
Westport
Danbury
New Canaan
Greenwich
Stamford
Darien
Federal Communications Commission
Flanagan
Supt. of Police
John A. Lyddy
International Association of’ Chiefs of Police
Rep Hays Bolts Edward J Reilly Re-Elected GQP
Washington dispatch reports Rep Wayne Hays of Ohio walked out of a secret House Foreign Affairs hearing on Eisenhower Middle East policy denouncing secrecy. Dulles defended the closed session as necessary for national security while warning Congress to move promptly on President Eisenhower’s plan to aid the Middle East with troops and funds. Reilly was reelected chairman of Stratford Recreation Board, with Sylvanus Locke named vice chairman and Charles P. Wangel secretary amid by law revisions. Lodge, Hartford ambassador designate, declined to discuss state politics while receiving a gift and praising his re election refrains. Nelson Cary urged better Wood End housing for about 400 families and the demolition of barracks style units for newer rental homes after federal funding ends.
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Hays Bolts
Edward J. Reilly
GQP
Hear Lodge Stratford Offical
Mideast
LAUD
Wood End Homes
Washington
Dulles
Congress
House Foreign Affairs Committee
U. S
Middle East
Eisenhower
Rep
Wayne Hays
Ohio
State Department
Hays
Senate
Russell
D-Ga
Albert Thomas
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
United States
Burleson
Dtex
Gordon D-Inj
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Gordon
Radford
Board of Recreation
Reilly
Sylvanus Locke
Charles P. Wangel
Harold Saunders
Board of Education
Hartford
Jan
John Lodge
Ambassa Lodge
Ribboff
Peet
Nelson’ P. Cary
Stratford Housing Authority
Stratford Town Council
Wood End
Cary
George F. Wright
Housing Authority
Wright
Stonybrook Gardens
Four Area Residents To Buy Housing Units In Bridgeport
Four Bridgeport area residents form Black Rock Village Inc to purchase Black Rock village with 176 dwellings across 11 two-story buildings for about $500000. Purchasers’ representative Meyer Dworken says sale is from Philip Lustine and Charles Oshin, located off Fairfield Avenue near the West End. The development, built in 1942 for wartime defense workers, sits on a fraction of an acre and includes 1¢ apartments.
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Bridgeport Area
Black Rock Village
Meyer Dworken
Philip Lustine
Charles Oshin
Black Rock Village, Inc
Leonard Garcy
Rocton Avenue
Bt Braun
Park Avenue
Id Epgerson
Savoy Street
Louis Cohen
Westport
Br Rock
Fairfield Avenue
Borden Company to Expand Facilities at 130 Million Plan
The Borden Company announced a five year plan to expand and modernize its physical facilities at a cost of 130 million dollars. Sales rose to 42 million dollars in 1956. Profits last year were over 23 million.
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New York
Jan
Borden Company
Comfort
State sailor swept overboard and lost near Cape Hatteras
Karl W. Spencer, 18, of Hebron Connecticut, a seaman apprentice aboard the destroyer McGowan, was reportedly swept overboard by heavy seas off Cape Hatteras. Four destroyers searched in vain as the lead ship in a four destroyer formation headed toward Guantanamo Bay. The incident occurred at night with winds around 20 miles per hour as Spencer was last seen during his night watch.
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Newport, R
Karl W. Spencer
Amston
Hebron
Conn
McGowan
Cape Hatteras
N. C
Navy
Spencer
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Hatteras
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Elain Road
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Rocky Hill Veterans Hospital
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Plains Road
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Milford Hospital
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Seaside Avenue
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