Tedesco lauded at dinner in Bridgeport
Attorney General Albert L. Coles praised Mayor Tedesco at a fundraising dinner honoring his re election to a third term. Coles urged continued teamwork with Evelyn Tedesco as he lauded the mayor for dynamic leadership and unselfish public service. The event, hosted by the Bridgeport Federation of Democratic Women, drew about 700 guests.
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Bridgeport Area Weather Summary
Official forecast notes clear cold conditions with highs near 20 and lows around 12. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and a warmer high near 30. Almanac entry lists date January 1, winter day twenty first, sunrise 7 17 a.m. sunset 4 44 p.m.
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Bridgeport
Beardsley and Pequonnock Apartments Put Up for State Turnover
Bridgeport Housing Authority backs Mayor Tedesco plan to hand Beardsley Terrace and Pequonnock Apartments to the state. The two projects hold 1,280 units with 461 vacancies, as Poole cites potential state funds for repairs and rent controls. Some commissioners doubt state administration will fix vacancies. mayor says AG opinion would clarify legality.
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Tedesco
Harold C. Poole
Beardsley Terrace
Pequonnoack
Charles Greene
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General Assembly
Anthony F. Kindzierski
MacDonald Isaac
Kindzierski
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Attorney General's Office
Metropolitan Body UAW reach three year pact at Klein Memorial
The Metropolitan Body company and Local 403 United Auto Workers ratified a three year contract by a four to one vote, ending weeks of negotiations. No raise this year, five cent increases in 1963 and 1964, improved benefits, and enhanced seniority and grievance procedures are included.
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Klein Memorial
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International Harvester Company
Local 405
John Cannone
Frank Cacheo
UAW
Tire Makers Agree to New Price Lists in FTC Settlement
Makers of automobile tires signed a consent order with the FTC ending one of the agency’s major antitrust cases. The accord requires abandonment of existing prices and creation of new, independent price lists with changes documented if altered within two years. The 1957 complaint accuses industry members of fixing prices and sharing bid terms.
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Two Bridgeport Men Injured In Turnpike Crash
Two Bridgeport men were seriously injured in a 4530 o clock crash on the Connecticut Turnpike Seaview Avenue when their car struck an abutment. They were rushed to Bridgeport Hospital with head and possible internal injuries. The victims are Lucifer Quintera 24 of Bridgeport and Panik Village, driver, plus Jose Batista of Stratford Avenue. State Police could not determine how the accident occurred but believe they were turning off the eastbound ramp. Bridgeport police arrived first and an ambulance was dispatched.
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Panik Vilage
Jose Batista
Stratford Avenue
Fire at Norwalk gasoline depot destroys warehouse and trucks
A daytime harborfront blaze on Water Street Norwalk destroyed the storage warehouse of the Norwalk Foam Pillow company and two trucks. Winds fanned flames toward seven gasoline tanks holding 275000 gallons, threatening a catastrophic explosion. firemen contained the fire in 30 minutes.
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Frigid Arctic Air Drops Temperatures Across Coast
Frigid Canadian Arctic air sent temperatures into the teens with an overnight low around 18 and a forecast of 10 to 15 degrees in the early morning. The Weatherman warned of a cold day with sunshine expected and highs in the low 20s.
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Warrant Issued for Van Doren and TV Contestants
New York dispatch reports a warrant issued for Charles Van Doren on perjury charges after he did not appear in court. The warrant remains stayed until next Wednesday when his trial is set to begin. Also sought are Terry Curtis of Manhattan and Neil Wolf of Hoboken for missing a special session. Patricia Sullivan of White Plains pleaded guilty.
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Massive Freeze Kills 97 Across 22 States Amid Record Chill
Frigid air, snow storms and subzero readings sweep the nation from the Midwest to the South and East. At least 97 deaths in 22 states linked to the freeze and related hazards, with many in traffic incidents and shoveling exertion.
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Ribicoff Discusses Senate Bid With President Kennedy
Fairfield police noted 5 burglary suspects were taken into custody as Ribicoff informed Kennedy he may run for the Connecticut Senate seat held by Prescott Bush. ABC reported Ribicoff told the President after a cabinet meeting that he planned to enter the race, with an official announcement to come weeks later.
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Police Officers Rewarded For Heroic Burglary Arrests
Lt. George Butkus and Patrolman Louis Malasis receive a day off as commendation for arrests near Black Rock turnpike on December 14 and late Monday night. Letters of commendation go to Warren Smith Steve Voros Frank Zadravecz and Edward Maloney for participation. The commission notes the new day off reward policy adopted last July with Perry. Butkus seeks higher performance rating arguing his $3 score is below peers.
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Philip J. Ganser
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Fairway
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Networks Schedule Live Kennedy State of the Union Coverage
NBC ABC and CBS will carry the president's state of the union message tomorrow starting at 12:30 p.m. EST. Networks aim to provide nationwide live coverage and analysis.
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CBS
Kennedy
Missouri Town Evacuated as Gas Leaks From Tank
In Risco Missouri a propane leak from a ten thousand gallon tank at Simpson Oil Co forced Risco High School to evacuate a 500 resident town. Residents fled by afternoon while winds carried gas away. some stayed with relatives as officials warned against fires.
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New Session Opens as Kennedy Faces Early Controversy
Congress begins a new session with Speaker John McCormack chosen to lead the House as President Kennedy plans to deliver the State of the Union in the near term. Debates loom on tariff powers social security education and foreign aid amid a bipartisan mood.
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