New UN Proposals Scrutinize Nuclear Test Limits
Three fresh plans were presented to the United Nations General Assembly’s Political Committee to curb or register nuclear tests. Japan Canada and Norway urged advance registration and UN radiation observation. Sweden proposed a two year moratorium until study results are published. the Philippines urged a common testing ground with caps on yearly explosions. Russia backed only an immediate ban, while Czechoslovakia called advance registration insufficient. Lester B Pearson urged progress now to move away from dead center on the issue.
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United Nations
N.Y
General Assembly
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Japan
Canada
Norway
Sweden
Eact
Philippines
Russia
Czechoslovakia
Josef Ullrich
Soviet Bloc
Ullrich
Lester B. Pearson
Man Held as Tipsy Driver on Merritt Parkway
Joseph Ruane, 40, of Success Park, was apprehended on the Merritt parkway in Fairfield about 10:30 p.m. yesterday and charged with driving under the influence of liquor. State Policeman Louis Pinto said Ruane's auto was weaving in the westbound lane. Taken to Westport barracks, he was held on $300 bond for court arraignment on Friday.
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Joseph Ruane
Success Park
Merritt Parkway
Fairfield
Louis Pinto
Ruane
Westport Barracks
Orioles Sign Caffery From San Antonio
Baltimore signs 27 year old Bob Caffery a second baseman shortstop who batted 270 in 15 games with San Antonio of the Texas League last season.
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Baltimore
Bob Caffery
San Antonio
Baltimore Orioles
Salk Shots Surprise 70 in Waterbury Club
Seventy Exchange Club members in Waterbury received Salk polio injections at a civic luncheon. Doctors from the city health department administered the shots after Dr. Vincent T. Shea urged adult immunization. Five waitresses and the attending newspaperman also were inoculated.
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Salk
Waterbury
Exchange Club
Vincent T. Shea
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
City Health Department
UN chief backs Suez toll surcharge plan
Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold reportedly supports a surcharge on Suez canal tolls to cover a 45 million dollar bill for clearing the waterway. He is slated to report to the General Assembly on the Israeli situation as tensions rise over Israel’s Sinai withdrawal and Gaza Strip posture.
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United Nations
N. Y
Dag Hammarskjold
Suez Canal
Hamatats Righds
U. S
Israel
Egypt
Sinai Desert
Gaza Strip
Sharm el Sheikh
Gulf of Aqaba
Hammarskjold
General Assembly
Traffic Court Records Record Fines Total 494
Judge Kenneth J. Zarrilli and Samuel J. Tedesco presided last night as traffic court fined 494 in fines and bond forfeitures across two sessions. Ralph Graniella received the largest 100 fine for driving with a suspended license. 76 was remitted. Dozens of drivers faced lesser penalties for speeding, running stop signs, no licenses, and various rules violations. Prosecution by Daniel J. Cremin and William J. Lavery. clerks William A. Bader and Thomas W. McManus.
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Kenneth J. Zarrilli
Samuel J. Tedesco
Ralph Graniella
Maplewood Avenue
Graniello
Zarrilli
Hilton Johnson
Liberty Street
Donald Todd
Pratt Street
Fairfield
Clemen H. Seaholm
Riveredge
Milford
Donald M. Repka
Huntington Road
Stratford
Annette M. Peluso
Normen Street
Dirck Panui Mullord
Norman Street
Frank Korma
Andover Street
Joseph Nicol
Jefferson Street
Lawrence Hil
Davenport Street
William T. Claye
Wiliam H. Jones
DeForest Avenue
Finward J. Reaves
Hough Avenue
Herbert L. Jones
Taylor
Frank Kulikowski
Marborough Avenue
Joseph Helnkna
Clarence Street
Herminia
Cato
Jewett Avenue
Peter Cavalieri, Jr
Franklin Avenue
Nash Taylor
Housatonic Avenue
Paul Phaneuf
Clinton Avenue
Pasnne & Stem Slim
Lawrence P. Hartwell
Verwood Street
Sixto Luzo
Broad Street
Frank Parker
Westport
John J. Mitehko
Singer Court
Reinelle Colon
Lafayette Street
Flord Nabors
Seaview Avenue
Jerry Bousquet
Hungary hero Pal Maleter reportedly sentenced to death
Vienna Jan 2 AP reports Gen Pal Maleter a key Hungarian revolution figure was sentenced to death in Budapest with Col Sandor Kopacsi, head of Budapest police, also reported condemned. Both appeals for clemency. Budapest confirmation lacking. Soviet court later to decide. Maleter commanded Kilian Barracks and helped negotiate troop withdrawal before capture. Kopacsi aided Nagy in defense of Budapest. reports cite Pravda blaming Maleter for dictatorship.
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Vienna
Austria
Pal Maleter
Buda Pest Tonght
Hungary
Sandor K. Kopacsi
Budapest
Maleter
Kilian
Imre Nagy
Kopacsi
Nagy
Mateter
Csepel Island
Pravda
Mafeter
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Associated Press
State to Sell Bonds as Connecticut Debt Nears Record
Connecticut officials announce a $29 million bond sale to fund University of Connecticut and state colleges. The sale on January 30 would push total state debt above half a billion dollars with higher interest rates likely. A State Fiscal Study Commission recommends a debt limit set by statewide referendum.
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Hartford
Connecticut
John Ottaviano
University of Connecticut
State Fiscal Study Commission
Ribicoff
Outside Heart Twin Dies After Multiple Rescues
In Spring Valley New York a premature twin born with the heart outside the body was revived three times but died tonight. The other twin was normal. The boys weighed 4 pounds 6 ounces each and were two months premature. Mrs Helen Wight, 34, is the mother.
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New York
Spring Valley
N.Y
Helen Wight
Settlement hints in Doria lawsuits and UB registration
Hints favor an out of court settlement of the Andrea Doria lawsuits with Italian Line and Swedish-American Line considering a joint fund for victims. Insurers may supply about 6.2 million dollars to cover remaining personal damage claims as settlements proceed. Registration for UB spring and evening classes continues at the university gym 6 to 9 p.m. tonight and tomorrow, with day division enrollments next Monday and Tuesday. classes start Wednesday.
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New York
Andrea Doria
Stockholm
Nantucket
University of Bridgeport
University Gymnasium
Waldemere Avenue
Hazel Street
University
Davis to tour Africa with State Department
Navy lieutenant Jack Davis aged 26, who placed second in the 110-meter hurdles at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics, will undertake a two month tour of African countries for the State department starting in January in San Diego California.
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San Diego
Calif
Jack Davis
Navy
State Department
Officials Meet Wednesday With Refugees Sponsors
Representatives of Governor Ribicoff's refugee committee will meet Hungarian refugees and sponsors in Danbury on Wednesday evening. The gathering at the United Jewish Center starts 7:30 PM to convey important instructions and advice. About 70 refugees have been placed in homes and jobs locally. Attendance is encouraged but not required, and sponsors are reminded to ensure their proteges register at the post office this month as federal law requires.
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A. A. Ribicoff
Danbury
United Jewish Center
Deer Hill Avenue
Richard C. Gram
Card Party Wednesday For Hospital Alumnae
The Danbury Hospital Alumnae Association hosts a charity card party Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Elks Auditorium to benefit the Nurses' Sick Fund. Prizes, refreshments, and a range of chairmen and committee members are listed. Also, St Joseph's Guild schedules a family covered dish supper at St Joseph's School tonight after a postponement due to schedule conflicts.
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Danbury Hospital
Elks
Arthur Burtaccio
Kenneth Michael
Carl Lueders
Robert Campbell
Barbara Wood
Charles Mortara, Jr
Lawrence Czudak
Edward Klecha
Walter Mulvihill
Betty Jean Grouse
St. Joseph's Guild
St. Joseph's School
Station Wagon Purchased For Auxiliary Police
The town of Danbury bought a 1953 station wagon for auxiliary police use with a Danbury police radio for Civil Defense work. The vehicle, a Chevrolet, will be kept somewhere and funded by a special appropriation approved by the Town Board of Finance. Lodge to Install Myrtle Rebekah lodge to install officers tonight at 8 pm with Edith Lane district president and Palm lodge staff. Kronan lodge Vasa installs tonight at 3 pm in Odd Fellows hall with Eric Ericson leading Brenda-Sturge team and a birthday party with several members honored after.
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Danbury
Joseph H. Sauer
Chevrolet
Town Board of Finance
Myrtle Rebekah Lodge
Edith Lane
Palm Lodge
New Milford
Mary Lodge
Ridgefield Land
Echo Lodge
Vasa
Kronan Lodge
Vasa Order of America
Waldo Valine
Roger Taylor
Sven Wahlstrom
Henry Johnson, Sr
Carl E. Gustafson
Catholic War Veterans Plan Communion Fete and Social
The Catholic War Veterans and auxiliary schedule a Sunday communion breakfast after the 8 am Mass at St. Joseph's church in Danbury. They also plan a February 13 social games and card party at local venues with a detailed committee listing including James Minck and Mrs. Ben Schiller.
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Danbury
Knights of Columbus
St. Joseph's Church
Elks
Vespucci
James Minck
Cochairman
Ben Schiller
Martin ‘Hitchcock
Schiller
Bernard ‘Rotunda
Louis Alhage
Albert Addessi, Jr
Jeremiah Lombardi
Joseph Pasquerella
Jack Lani
Gan
Joseph Devine
Musician Freed On Break Charge In Westport
John F. Hearty a 21 year old Jersey City bass player was freed after Town Court Judge Harvey L. Koizim dismissed a breaking and entering charge for lack of proper evidence. Prosecution said he failed to identify him as the prowler and defense claimed he could not have been at the Lumpkin home. Hearty had been arrested after Miss Ida Lumpkin reported a prowler in her Church Lane home early Jan. 10 and later saw him fall while fleeing.
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Westport
Harvey L. Koizim
John F. Hearty
Jersey City
N. J
Church Jane
Stephen Tate
Guy Bonuomo
Ida M. Lumpkin
Church Lane
Miss Lumpkin
Central Fire Station
John H. Mountain
Lumpkin
Westnor
Hearty
Jersey ‘City
New Canaan
Merritt Parkway
Fairfield Man Hurt In Westport Crash
Paul Papageorge 31 of Fairfield suffered a lip laceration in a Post road rear end collision that involved a car and a truck near the Eastern Trailer Park. He was treated by a private physician after the 2:15 p.m. crash as Naomi Levy and Johnnie L Brooks reported stopping behind a standing school bus.
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Westport
Paul Papageorge
Flora Boulevard
Fairfield
Papageorge
Club Grill
East State Street
Taylor Place
Winfield Allen
Post Road
Naomi Levy
Burr Farms Road
Johnnie L. Brooks
New
Women fined in hotel fight at Norwalk courthouse
In Norwalk City Court Judge J Alten O Connor fined Oveta Faulkner 25 dollars with a three month suspended sentence and one year probation for breach of the peace and assault after a Forrest hotel disturbance. Several others, including Mrs Irene Mikel and Mrs Mary Nelson, faced fines for similar charges. Police reported property damage and no further arrests were pending. First U S census was taken in 1790.
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Norwalk
Oveta Faulkner
Smith Street
Bridgeport
J.alten O'Connor
Forrest Hotel
Connecticut Avenue
Irene Mikel
Washington Village
Mary Nelson
Harbor Avenue
Helen Shiggs
Mulvey Street
William
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Minn
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Harold E. Hegstrom
Federal Correctional Institute
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Joel Sir
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Flanne
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Charles R. Taylor
Caylor Avenue
Bernard Koeppen
Westport Avenue
James J. Smith
Silvermine Avenue
Joseph Caretta
Bruce Park Avenue
Greenwich
Stanley Pasiecznik
High Street
George L. Engel
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Roodner Court
James Walls
Harry Smith
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