Meir Replies as Debate Opens on Gaza and Sinai Withdrawals
Mrs Meir outlined Israel's plan to withdraw from Sinai except Sharm el Sheikh and a Gulf of Aqaba strip. She urged early talks on Gaza settlement and warned against a renewed fedayeen threat. Egyptian minister Mahmoud Fawzi called Israel’s withdrawal failure a regional threat as UN peacekeepers watch Gaza.
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Sinai Desert
Sharm el Sheikh
Gulf of Aqaba
Straits of Tiran
Gulf
Eilat
Meir
Gaza Strip
Shel
Mediterranean
Gaza
Fedayeen
Middle East
Percy Spender
Australia
Sharm E Sheikh
Funeral Directors Elect Officers at Bridgeport Meeting
The Bridgeport Funeral Directors Association elected officers at its 10th annual meeting in the Algonquin Club. Albert Samorajczyk became president, with John Larson as vice president, Robert Hennessy treasurer, and Frank Rohm secretary. T J McNeil warned of Russia's threat and the need to allocate 78 cents of every tax dollar to wars or defense.
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Bridgeport Funeral Directors Association
Algonquin Club
Albert Samorajczyk
Abraham J. Green
John Larson
Robert Hennessy
Frank Rohm
T. J. McNeil
Nike
Bridgeport
Russia
Westport
Woodward
Testimony in Marie Grand Jury Probe Names Testifiers
Wilding, Miss McDonald, Mrs. Tuboni, Harry Karl, and Mrs. Edlene La Chance testified as the grand jury quizzed Marie for 3.9 hours. McDonald said she was kidnapped shortly after midnight while the cast and witnesses described the incident and relationships surrounding the actress.
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Wilding
Carl Hansen Dies After Long Illness
Carl Hansen 38 of Malden Mass formerly Bridgeport resident died yesterday at Massachusetts General Hospital Boston after a two month illness. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at A G Baker Funeral Home Stratford Avenue with Rev Ralph W Key officiating. Burial Mountain Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Consuela two children Carl and Carolyn Hansen parents Carl and Mrs Hansen and two brothers Harold Warren Chicago and Edwin Warren Indiana.
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Clarendon Street
Malden
Mass
Bridgeport
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
A. G. Baker
Stratford Avenue
Ralph W. Key
First Presbyterian Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Hansen
Consuela Hansen
Carl and
Carolyn Hansen
Harold Warren
Chicago
Edwin Warren
Indiana
Ex-Treasurer Montcalm Maynard Dies at 54
Montcalm Maynard, 54, former Bristol city treasurer and secretary of the Democratic town committee, died today at Bristol Hospital after a long illness. He served as city treasurer from 1947 to 1951.
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Bristol
Montcalm Maynard
Bristol Hospital
Democratic Town Committee
Frank H. Lee Hat Co Wins Patent for Dynel Hat and Process
Danbury reports the Frank H. Lee Hat Co. received a patent for a dynel fiber hat and its production method. The patent lists Raymond J. Trimpert as director of research. The hat resembles a summer straw style, withstands heavy rain, and does not burn, with Carbide and Carbon Co. supplying the dynel material.
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Danbury
Frank H. Lee Hat Co
Raymond J. Trimpert
The
Carbide and Carbon Co
Lee
Shelter Rock Road
Leemac Avenue
Telegram Tells Why in Feature
A compiled reminiscence traces journalist Emery’s career from Washington and Lee to the New York Post and other outlets. It notes his editor roles at Netcong Stanh op News and Pleasantville Journal, with asides on his feature captions and recurring questions about common beliefs.
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Abeth Times
Washington and Lee University
New York Post
New York/ American
Westchester County
Ecuador
Mary Saint
Pleasantville Journal
Macey Group
Netcong-Stanhope News
Netcong
Mr. Emery
Jury Indicts Milford Woman in Fatal Shooting
A Milford woman is indicted by a jury after she shot her father as he sat in a chair in his room. Corrigan quotes Mrs. Coby saying she would not endure the abuse any longer. A single pole near the heart caused his death. She then called a physician and her lawyer before police arrived.
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Corrigan
Mrs. Coby
Milford Women End Blockade After Road Safety Push
Milford residents led by Mrs. Emerson ended a blockade on Merwin Avenue after police and town officials backed action. The group pressed for sidewalks and better roads, while noting past road program removals. Police support paused conduct but halted any self designated blockers.
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Emerson
Harris
Merwin Avenue
One Word Puzzles and Clues in Wordplay
A fragment puzzle notes wordplay on synonyms and homophones with clues about gun pipe piano and deck letters. It discusses reactions to crime and social behavior, offering explanations for word choices and their fitting in varied contexts.
Stassen Telegram Feud Shadows 1958 GOP Plans
Western Union rejected fraud claims over a telegram mix up as Stassen allies, including Rep. Dean Taylor and Edmund Converse, were named in anonymous charges. Meade Alcorn faces Ike support and a push for a 1958 GOP chairman as Knowland eyes future race and Darby Bliss Pyle are floated for leadership.
State Forecasts For New England Regions
Connecticut remains partly cloudy and cold through Friday into Saturday. Massachusetts and Rhode Island expect increasing clouds with some snow Friday, ending Friday night, then fair and cold. Maine New Hampshire and Vermont face increasing clouds Friday with snow possible, ending Friday night. mountains may see flurries. Saturday turns fair and cold. Winds across Long Island Sound mainly westerly at about 15 mph Friday afternoon with good visibility.
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Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Long Island Sound
Westport approves two zoning waivers in public hearing
The Westport Zoning Board of Appeals approved two waivers and denied one after a brief hearing in the town courtroom. The Tridgeport Hydraulic Co. lost a request to add a sign over two square feet on its North Avenue pumping station. Variances were granted to James E. and Evelyn B. Myer to divide a Bayberry Lane parcel into two 1.5 acre lots, and to Lester Rounds to add an apartment to a garage in Imperial Park.
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Zoning Board of Appeals
Grenville C. Mackenzie
Tridgeport Hydraulic Company
North Avenue
Arthur A. Miller
James E. and
Evelyn &. Myer
Bayberry Lane
Mackenzie
Lester 5. Rounds
Imperial Park
Ralph W. Sollitt
Appeals Board
Tall stranger sends anti Nixon telegrams to GOP figures
Stamford dispatch says a tall well dressed man in a Chesterfield overcoat claimed to be the sender of telegrams attacking the Nixons and Knowlands urging Meade Alcorn for GOP national chair. The man, about six feet tall and over 200 pounds with black hair, paid cash at Western Union and left with a slim companion. Harold Stassen denounced the telegrams as fraudulent.
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Stamford
Knowlands
Meade Alcorn
Republican National
Connecticut
SOP
Harold E. Stassen
Stassen
Jean Charbonneau
Western Union
Republican leaders surprised by Stamford telegrams
Hartford January 1 Republican State Chairman Clarence F. Baldwin and Fairfield county GOP chair William H. Brennan said a batch of telegrams sent from Stamford under the name Harold E. Stassen urged Meade Alcorn for national chairman and attacked Nixon and Knowland. Baldwin said he knew nothing beyond press reports and believes Alcorn is expected to be named national chairman. Brennan, at the Capitol, is a national committee member.
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Alcorn
National Committee
Washington
Eisenhower
Repertohe
Connecticut
Sersen
Stassen
Nixon
San Francisco
Christian A. Herter
Herter
Massachusetts
Dy Fisenhower
Herbert Hoover Jr
Knowland
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Senate
California
Purtell
Alcor
Post
Hall
Congress
Darby
Ray Bliss
Howard Pyle
Arizona
West
East
Algorn
Baldwin
Brennan
Capitol
Settlement Reached in Crash Death Suit
Deputy Coroner Philip Reinhart disclosed that Mr. Blasko died hours after the crash at St. Vincent's hospital. The left side of the demolished auto showed the fatal damage as Samuel Reich defended Mrs. Blasko while Mr. Samoskevich faced negligence issues. The trial started Tuesday before Judge Covello with a 12 member jury.
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Philip Y. Reinhart
Mr. Blasko
Blasko
St. Vincent's Hospital
Samoskevich
Mr. Samoskevich
Lee
Trumbull
Legislature session hears Brannan deny knowledge of Stassen link
Mr Brannan of Stamford says he knows nothing about the matter beyond what newspapermen reported. He adds he knows of no person named Stassen in Stamford, and remarks were made alongside Mr Baldwin and other party leaders for today’s Legislature session.
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Brannan
Stamford
Stassen
Fire Devours Alfred Plant Junior High in West Hartford
A major blaze swept the Alfred Plant Junior High School on Whiting Lane, spreading from the auditorium to both wings and causing estimated damage over 500000. Fire crews from West Hartford and Hartford battled flames for two hours as water flooded first floor hallways and staff removed equipment.
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West Hartford
Alfred Plant
Whiting Lane
Hartford
Edmund Thorne
Soviet to Build Hospitals Theater Stadium in Burma
Russia will gift Burma a hospital a theater a sports stadium and other buildings in exchange for Burmese rice and other products. The agreement was signed in Rangoon by P A Maletin leading a Soviet economic mission active since November.
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Burma
Russia
Lpeapfe
Soviet Union
P. A. Maletin
Sisters-in-law held in store theft probe
Two sisters-in-law Vera Kosakiewicz aged 26 of 245 Palisade Avenue and Rita J. Stewart aged 23 of 824 Capijfol Avenue were taken into custody in a downtown department store on a shoplifting charge. Each posted bonds of 50 dollars. A sweater and a pair of women’s slacks were reported stolen.
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Vera Kosakiewicz
Palisade Avenue
Rita J. Stewart
Capi J Fol
Threat of snow bases in state across multiple regions
Overnight lows ranged from 29 in Orleans to 80 in Miami and West Palm Beach. Tallahassee saw 30s with some sleet as strong 55 mph winds stirred blowing snow in the northern plains. Dust mixed with snow in the Dakotas and Nebraska, while a severe dust storm reduced visibility in Kansas. Visibility dipped to a quarter mile at Sidney Nebraska and five miles at Oklahoma City. An area of snow moved into the mid Atlantic, with freezing rain in the North Carolina mountains. Afternoon readings spanned many cities from Chicago to Los Angeles.
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Plains
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Russel
Kan
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Oklahoma City
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Milwaukee
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2.C
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Forth Worth
Denver
Phoenix
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Seattle
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Four year terms asked for city registrars
Hartford January 17 AP Four year terms for the registrars of voters in Bridgeport would be provided by a bill filed in the House today by Rep Ernest M Arnold R Bridgeport The bill would take effect this year Present terms of the three registrars are two years Rep Arnold also filed a bill requiring willful selling of intoxicating liquor to be proved in damage suits resulting from such sales at bars
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Hartford
Bridgeport
Ernest M. Arnold
Arnold
Milford Seeks Legal Ruling On Nurses for Church School
Milford Board of Health moves to obtain town attorney Richard Lynch’s opinion on the legality of providing public health nurses to St. Ann’s parochial school in Devon. Debate centers on church state separation and public health versus constitutional issues, with several members voting to seek legal guidance while others oppose involvement.
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Milford
Board of Health
Frown Auy
Richard ‘Lynch
St. Ann’s Parochia School
Devon
Charles E. Sorensen
Caroline Platt
W. E. Harney
John J. Desmond
U. S
Mr. Sorenson
Crowell
St. Ann's School
Barney
Sorenson
Wheaton
Board of Education
Desmond
Mr. Sorensen
Sorensen
U. S. Motors
Health Board
Witnesses clash as Senate probes union funding and threats
At the hearing witnesses invoke the Fifth Amendment while detailing pressures to leave New York. Union figures including Arthur Santa Maria Leon Reich and Fred Virgilio refuse to answer about alleged misused funds amid a probe of Local 227 and allied unions.
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Rivsel
Arthur Santa Maria
New York
District Attorney
Leon Reich
Shome
New Jersey
Reich
McCarthy
R-Wis
Jin
Santa Maria
Mohn
Woll
McClellan
Senate Group I
Dave Beck
Germany
Congress
Subcommittee
New York Labor Junion
Fred Virgilio
Alfred Petrozza
Petrrozza
Rothers
McClean
Senate
International
Beck
Petrozza
Allied Industrial Workers of America
Teamsters Union
Virgilio
Petrazza
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