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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1963

Page

2

Shipping Strikes End Stressful Longshore Gatherings

United States longshoremen faced a weeks long strike on the New York waterfront, with 610 ships idle and 154 in New York harbor. Talks led by Sen. Morse produced a neutral board study and hearings, ending the walkout after addressing wage settlements and arbitration options.

Wayne Morse D-Orej Iice NYSA Washingtons Morse ILA Néutrér Board Kennedy New York Attuck Maritme Castle Gulf

PUC Hearing Set On Bus Fare Bid

The Connecticut Public Utilities Commission scheduled a February 1 hearing in Hartford to review Connecticut Company’s proposal to raise bus fares. Details show Hartford division single zone and multi zone rates, token sales end, student fares rising, and Windsor-Poquonock 20-ride tickets being dropped. City Transport Committee opposes, and other parties intend to register opposition.

Hartford Ltilities Commission Connecticut Company Mare L Admt Windsor-Poquonock Rew Haven Express F Rom Vale Bowl Stamford Wld Transportaton Committee PUC

Youth Hurt In Clash At Arkansas School

In Pine Bluff Arkansas a white youth sustained a chest wound and a Negro man was taken into custody after an altercation as two Negro pupils left the integrated Dollarway School on a station wagon. A crowd gathered when a parent arrived to drive the children home and a missile shattered a station wagon window. Deputies declined comment and the sheriff’s office said minimal details were available.

Pine Cluff Ark St George Howard Jr Heather William Howard Sarah Howard Samuel Wayne Cato Howard William Howards Sheriff's Suffivars

Swedish study urges Helsingborg Elsinore bridge plan

A government study committee proposed in 1875 a $140 million bridge linking Helsingborg Sweden and Elsinore Denmark across three miles of water. The report urged construction with a capacity of one million vehicles per year.

Helsingborg Sweden Elsinore Denmark

YMCA Real Estate Class To Hear Alfred J Carrano

Alfred J Cavcana of The Bridgeport Post Telegram will discuss Advertising at a YMCA class session on Real Estate. The course covers financing documents appraisal and other aspects of the business with discussion leaders from the Greater Bridgeport Real Estate board. Upcoming speakers include Raymond Stollman Jan 30 Geoffrey Shawah Balthein Pearson Feb 16 and Frank BelVecchio Feb 26.

Alfred J. Cavcana Bridgeport Post-Telegram YSCA O'Clock Greater Bridgeport Real Estates Board Raymond Stollman Lan

Board Retires 2 Veteran Cops Amid Pension Dispute

The city board voted against granting a pension to Emily Dallwig, sister of the late Sir William Dallwig, after debate over her claimed support from her brother. City attorneys noted pension rules require no other means of support, while police investigators found Dallwig lived on Kossuth Street with bank accounts in three banks. The motion to deny, proposed by Edward Caldwell, passed.

Mulvihill Toam Emily Dallwig William Dallwig Miss. Dallwig Aeller Department Kossuth Street Jetter Aloenty Edward Cakdwell

Meredith Leaves Students Cheer at Ole Miss Exit

Meredith declined to reveal future plans after missing an algebra final and airing an English test. He skipped the final, risking academic penalties, while faculty noted his low grade average and potential petition for readmission.

Ole Miss Wnions Jackson Meredith Taifed Meredith

Orcutt Club Alumni Meet Tonight With Detective Speaker

The Orcutt Hoys Club Alumni Association holds its first general meeting tonight at 7 40 at 162 Park Street. Detective James Fitzgerald of the Police Narcotics squad will discuss narcotics problems. Nominating committee to present officers. Former members and friends invited. refreshments to follow.

Orcutt Hoys' Club Alumni Association Tne Orcutt Park Street James Fitzgerald Police Narcotics Squad Police Department Orcutt Club

Red Cross officials visit Havana amid freed Bay of Pigs prisoners talk

In Havana, two American Red Cross leaders arrived from Miami sparking talk of negotiating freedom for 17 Americans held in Cuban prisons. Officials planned meetings with Cuban authorities and Red Cross teams to discuss aid shipments and potential releases as negotiations continue amid fresh immigration and repatriation signals.

Havana APJ American Red Cross Slane Miami Raymond Eaton John Wilson Savana Ed “Ress Gilberto Cervantes Cubs Cuba Washington Red Cross Mayon Cohan Red Cross Project Mae Qlse New York James B. Donovan U.S. State Department Isle Ofe Pines Caban Shirley Sykes Shirley Lykes Hang U. S

Bill Approves Atomic Plant Plan at Had dam Neck

The house considers an amendment aiming to undo the municipal utility tax, while Rep Carrozzella seeks public hearings on a separate bill exempting municipally owned companies. The Had dam Neck nuclear plant proposal totals 89 million dollars, with 80 jobs and nine hundred kilowatts, supplying primarily to New England utilities. Connecticut Light and Power, United illuminating, and Hartford Electric Light are the involved utilities. Action was expedited under emergency procedures to meet a January 31 funding deadline, as the project seeks federal funds of 5.5 million. Both houses adjourned until tomorrow.

Rep Carrozzella House Fle Haddam Neck Connecticut River Milton Camptruinn New England Connecticut Connecticut Light and Power Company United Aluminating Company Hartford Electric Liphe Company Legisature Peral Actiion

Cold Wave Sweeps Midwest and Southwest Struck Areas

Subzero cold and heavy snow blanket the Midwest and Great Plains with Michigan to Minnesota reporting treacherous winds and reduced visibility. Texas and California citrus crops suffer, while western states see arctic air push toward the Pacific coast and distant snow squalls affect Lakes Erie and Ontario.

Orthwest Texas North Dakota Minnesota Mit Calaria Rio Grand Valley Marathoun Cid Central Plains Valencia Arizona Montana Wyoming Catoratto New Mexico South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Iowa Missouri Arkansas Texas Rawhandie Missisippi Valley Great Plains Chicago Weather Bureau Quilt Mexico Appalachians North Atlantic States Pacific Northwest South Central New York State Pennsylvania Lakes Erie Ontario Lake Ontario Golatig Lowville N.Y

Lupine, Weston Ex-Senator Warns Apathy Threatens Nation

John M. Lupinn of Weston, former state senator, told Cheshire listeners that apathy and illiteracy pose the greatest national threat, surpassing external foes. He argued Americans chase wealth while neglecting children's freedom and warned that government bureaucracy undermines American business.

Cheshire John M. Lupinn Weston America China Mr. Lapson

Two youths arrested after street fight on Post Road

James B. Garamella, 37, of 517 Faisfred Besch Road, Fairficht, and Hubert C. Marrow, 16, of 120 Taylor Drive, were arrested yesterday at 3:15 PM by Patrolman Glenn Austin following a fight on Post Road near Miller Street, Fairfin'd Palace Wald. Garamella allegedly spoke to a girl. both faced a branch of the police charge and posted $50 bonds each, with Circuit Court set for February 11.

James B. Garamella Faisfred

Dock strike threatens Scotch on the rocks in Glasgow

Glasgow dispatch reports that a dock strike in America imperils Scotch whiskey exports. Scottish distilleries cut hours and workers face reduced weeks as whiskey bottling slows, with Dumbarton’s large plant cited and hundreds of bottlers affected.

Glasgow Scotland SUGKE Europe Dumbarton

Term Imposed In Liquor Sale Case In Milford

Investigation squares fallout in Milford area as several residents face charges related to illegal liquor sales to minors. John P. Mardoganec sentenced to 15 days in New Haven jail for illegal sale to minors. others await hearings or were found guilty with suspended sentences and fines.

Milford Jane Millard Chelt Court Chares Richard I. Matthews Fdgewind Robert Af. Conley Wilbur Avenue John P. Mardoganec High Street New Haven Larry Manchester James Stewart If Ridge Fleet Ansonia Ange Ternard A. Kasicki

Longest Costliest Tieup in Atlantic Maritime History

East and Gulf coast waterfront dispute ends after the longest and costliest dock strike in Atlantic maritime history. The 70- day stoppage cost about 700 million dollars, with Taft-Hartley act interventions by Presidents Kennedy and Eisenhower. Several longer past strikes are noted for context and losses.

New York East Gulf Coast Daya Kennedy Hoston Aanal Eisenhower Hartley

Stamford Lifer Seeks New Trial Over Confession Claims

A Stamford prisoner petitions for a new trial arguing his confession was coerced by unfair methods. The trial court's decision on the appeal remains pending as the case is reserved for further ruling.

Haniel Trude

State GOP plans study of party reform and structure

The State GOP will form several sub councils over months to study party operation. They will examine city town relations and the balance of representation, party registrations, and whether rules should change after Democrats led in registrations by about 25,000 in 1952. Pinney asserts leadership and plans to steer the party, aligning with Alsop and May Je.

Plate Emineil Ancets Cilits GOP Eens Hiistory Pinney John Allsop Avon Mr. Alsop Edwin H. May Je Mr. Pinney General Assembly

Burglars Enter North End Homes

Burglars entered two homes in the upper North End last night stealing cash jewelry and clothing. Stella Tamly of Memory Jane reported entry by a back window with money and a transistor radio taken. Christopher Ciccarelli of Park Avenue said back entrance accessed with jewelry suits and cash missing.

Stella Tamly Jane Christopher Ciccarelli Park Avenue Ward Casey

Joseph Lupe Reappointed Stratford Zoning Board Chairman

Joseph Lupe was reelected as chairman of the Stratford Board of Zoning Appeals at an organizational meeting in the Municipal building. Lupe, a Republican, has served 19 years on the Planning and Zoning boards. Democrat Joseph Paviuchuk was elected vice chairman, Dotis McLellan was re elected secretary, and Louis Gisonne attended his first regular meeting after previously serving as an alternate.

Joseph Lupe Stratford Board of Zoning Appeals Lupe Plan Ening Board Board of Zoning Appeals Joseph Paviuchuk Dotis McLellan Louis Gisonne

Tax Plan Sees Major Deductions and Rate Cuts

The plan would cut individual and corporate tax rates by about 33.5 billion over three years while narrowing personal deductions for mortgage, storm losses, and medical costs. It also proposes lower capital gains rates and a staged implementation starting next July, with shifts toward the standard deduction for many taxpayers.

Mansfield Nn Mantena Consraress Treasury EHD Mont

Theft of $10,600 at Hamden Bradlees Store

Police report a department store safe at Bradlees, Hamden, emptied of 10000 dollars in cash and 1400 in checks. The loss likely occurred overnight, with tampering signs on the cash room door and the safe bag store open until 10 pm yesterday. Emil Bloomfisch counted the loss today. Police investigate the unsecured room and note the money was last seen at 6 pm yesterday.

Hamden Crim Whart Peirce Bradlee’s Emil Bloomfichs

Comptroller forms budget administration department

City Comptroller Thomas A Mulligan announced the creation of a budget administration unit to tightly control city agency budgets. Assistant Comptroller Charles Waehler, Donald Miklus, and John Scharf helped draft the new budget recommendations expected for presentation later this month, with the Board of Education budget assigned to Waehler.

Thomas A. Mulligan Fof Charles Waehler Donald Miklus John Scharf Mulligan Pesmuimee SD Board of Education Waéhler Wae

Dempsey to Present Budget Message to General Assembly

Cavernor Dempsey announced today he will deliver a budget message to the General Assembly. The date was chosen after a conference with legislative leaders from both parties. The nine billion plan aims to aid industrial development and German efforts.

Martiford Cavernor Dempsey General Assembly Fed

Formosa Expects No Food Shortage Through 1970 Says Gvernment

The Nationalist Chinese Government reports a record 2.11 million metric ton free crop in Formosa for 1962 and forecasts the crowded island will face no food shortage before 1970 despite its fast rising population now nearing an unspecified million.

Formosa Nn Mullen

Jury selection begins in Fairfield murder trial

Prospective jurors faced questions on capital punishment and opinions of guilt as Judge Shannon explained beyond reasonable doubt. Several candidates, including Mrs Edna Meyers and Leo Ganch, were excused for opposing capital punishment, while the panel filled as the courtroom reached capacity. Miller remains jailed in Fairfield State Jail with related kidnapping case tied to Gail Milledge.

Spur Bundock Ford Prospec Sive Jumes Venlerman Ram Shannon Edna Meyers Glenbrook Road Glenbrook Leo Edward Ganch Winfield Street East Norwalk Florence W. Fray Riverside Avenue Riverside John Olszewski Wood Avenue Kathryn E. Schneider Mr. Bundock Kathleen M. Allaire Tranisian Avenue George H. Fant Stratford Avenue Anthony $. Stumpy Old Post Mad Fairfield Dorlea Miller Canog Hill_road New Canaan John P. Treadwell Taunton Hill Road New Town Harold A. Carpenter Scofield Place Sigurd Anderson Grodsell Hill Road George Chacho Elm Street Monroe Firs Elmore Safford Logan Road Begis Shan Qon Bunlock Sian Tae Uy

Secrecy Marks New Talks On U S Nuclear Pact

U S officials press Moscow for Chinese participation in discussions on a test ban while insisting any treaty must prevent evasion. Gromyko faces framing hints of Red China ties and atomic force work. Wiesner stresses verification as key to confidence and disarmament progress.

U.S Gromyko Moscow Wiesner

France says its atomic force ahead of plan

Defense Minister Pierre Messmer told a parliamentary group that France is ahead of schedule in building its atomic force and that first elements will be operational by year’s end. He claimed progress on hydrogen bombs and a missile delivery system, with H-bomb by 1964–79 and Mirage IV jets plus KC135 tankers aiding longer range capabilities.

France Gromyko Charles de Gaulle Geneva Messmer Jalon Repubic National Assembly Hlm Dissuusion Shima United States Tighe

Cigarette Seen as Cause of Fire at Drug Store

Milford fire officials attributed an early morning blaze at Liggett Drug Store in the Connecticut Post shopping center to carelessness with a cigarette or match. The fire began in the basement at 6 45 a m and caused about 38 500 in damage. Firefighters confined the blaze to the basement with smoke damage to the main floor. the store remained closed all day and expected to reopen Wednesday morning.

Milford Richard Coley Liggett Drug Connecticut Post Past Road Central Headquarters James MacCauley Smpire Colay

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