Eisenhower Presses Budget Cuts While Defending Services
President Eisenhower defended the AIS budget and urged administrative savings while acknowledging the cost of services. He warned against excessive cuts and emphasized the need for expansion, jobs, and home building as he answered reporters at his 100th Washington news conference. He outlined views on Middle East policy, cabinet plans, Soviet behavior, and his modern Republicanism.
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Humphrey
Federal Service
Eisenhower
Washington
State Department
Mid-dle
Atlas Purchases Shop Center Site in Milford
Atlas Purchases site in Milford for a shopping center with space for one major department store two smaller ones and about sixty other shops Free parking for more than 5000 cars Externally about 300000 square feet already leased 80 percent to national firms First phase cost about 10 million dollars with another 10 million for furnishing and equipping The project requires sewer bond approval and involves Atlas Arm agents and engineers for design and construction
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Atlas
Representative Town Meeting
Cross County Center
Yonkers
N.Y
Miracle Mile Center
Manhasset
L.A
Essex Green
West Orange
Milford
J. Alan Ornstein
Atlas Arm
Keyes
iLathrop Douglass
New York City
Lawmaker seeks to ease Sunday blue laws in Hartford
Rep. Herbert R. Felker of Milford filed bills to loosen Sunday restrictions. One proposal would repeal bans on Sunday work and recreation. Another would allow air pores to be open for three hours on Sunday.
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Hartford
Herbert R. Felker
Milford
SNETCO to Change Ring in Trumbull
Trumbull residents will hear a higher pitch busy signal and ringing tones as Southern New England Telephone Co updates its switching equipment. Local manager William E. Bunting Jr says newer, more efficient machines began service last night and Bell Labs tests show the tones are more pleasing to the ear.
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Trumbull
Telehone
William E. Bunting
Southern New England Telephone Co
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Eisenhower urges price and pay policy alignment for stable growth
President Eisenhower calls for government fiscal discipline and private sector cooperation to sustain high activity and stable prices. He urges business leaders and labor to agree on wages tied to productivity, asks Congress to avoid heavy taxation, and to strengthen competitive markets. He also asks for tax relief, federal school aid, and expanded local unemployment support.
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Eisenhower
Congress
State of the Union
Commerce Department
Mignerey of Ridgefield Dies at 79 in Norwalk Nursing Home
George Albert Mignerey a longtime Ridgefield druggist and former Ridgefield Savings Bank director died after a year of illness at Colonial Nursing Home Norwalk aged 79 He lived at 17 Gilbert Street and will be buried in Wooster Cemetery Danbury Services Thursday at 2 PM at St Stephen s Episcopal Church with Rev Aaron Manderbach officiating He was a charter Ridgefield Lions member former vestryman and held numerous Masonic titles He married Mary Louise Chambers in 1905 and they celebrated their 50th anniversary in 1955 Survivors include his widow
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Ridgefield
George Albert Mignerey
Ridgefield Savings Bank
Colonial Nursing Home
Norwalk
Gilbert Street
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Aaron Manderbach
Wooster Cemetery
Danbury
Mignerey
State Pharmaceutical Board
Howard D. Smith Drug Store
Main Street
Mignerey Drug Store
Union Lodge
Jerusalem Lodge
Rmipefield
Jerusalem
Eureka
RAM
Wooster Council
Milford Key Club Moves To Honor Lake Sub Reef
Milford high school Key Club meeting with Kiwanis leadership approved two actions to honor the historic Simon Lake submarine. They will obtain an estimate for a monument and reach out to other service clubs for support while hosting a joint dinner at Fireside restaurant. Richard Tucker presided as president with members assigned to flag duties on the Green next week.
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Milford
Key Club
Kiwanis Club
Simon Lake
Jesse James Hamblin
Richard Tucker
Arthur A. O'Neill
Bridgeport Avenue F
Drunkard in Court Tests Liquor Tolerance
Rose Jr tested in court for safe driving after heavy drinking. A .246 reading would have allowed driving, but the judge halted after 20 drinks. Visual and reaction tests showed impairment in most areas, yet by the end he claimed steadiness and played blackjack before leaving, not driving home.
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Rose
Rosenhouse
Jack Roberts
Miami
Sobieski
Rose Jr
Delayed Grand Jury Study in Bomber Case
Grand jury review will begin Monday as William Hebert Metesky confesses to planting 32 homemade pipe bombs in public New York locations since 1940, 22 causing injuries to 15 people. The investigation spurred what may be the era’s largest manhunt, with motives tied to revenge against Con Edison. Miss Alice Kelly of Con Edison is cited as the potential finder of the bomber file, while authorities weigh reward eligibility and credit for tips amidst shifting leads and newspaper involvement.
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New York
Alice G. Kelly
Con Ed
Kennedy
Miss Kelly
New York Journal - American
Consolidated Edison
Waterbury
Tme
State Forecasts for New England and Connecticut
Connecticut sees fair but cold conditions with increasing clouds and continued frigid air into Thursday night. Friday brings mostly cloudy skies and a bit of warming. In the region including Massachusetts Rhode Island Maine New Hampshire and Vermont expect sunny but cold Thursday with fair conditions and diminishing winds. Thursday night thins clouds and increases high cloudiness Friday. Winds shift from northwest to gentle Thursday afternoon and southwest tonight. Overall, fair weather with good visibility and occasional off shore snow flurries. Temperatures listed as typical for season.
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Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Eastport
Block Island
Woman Injured When Car Skids On Ice In Wilton
Mrs Pauline Geffen, 61, a Weston school teacher, was injured when her car skidded on ice and struck a tree in Wilton. She was taken by Wilton ambulance to Norwalk Hospital and admitted at 7:15 p.m. for possible internal injuries. Condition listed as fair.
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Wilton
Pauline Geffen
Ned Hilroad
Weston
Norwalk
Pike Bond Bill Advances for Higher State Borrowing
The measure would raise the interest limit above four percent and permit general obligation notes up to 100 million, up from 50 million. Connecticut plans continue for 12 mile Greenwich to Killingly turnpike, with 245 million more needed after 200 million already borrowed. State Treasurer Ottaviano said 151 million remains unsold and bids failed last November highlight urgency. Governor Ribicoff backs quick completion with legislative support from both sides.
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Greenwich
Killingly
John Ottaviano ,Jr
Ribiico
Milford bills filed seek town government changes in Milford
Hartford dispatch reports Rep. Herbert R. Elker filed bills in the House proposing charter revision measures for Milford. Proposals include drafting a town budget by February 1, bringing Milford town employees under Social Security, creating a nine member Town Council elected by district and at large with party designation, and setting a five year term for the town manager. The article notes that over one third of U.S. passenger car drivers are women.
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Hartford
Milford
Herbert R. Elker
Assembly Bills Pour In As 3000+ Proposals Hit Legislature
The Connecticut General Assembly received over three thousand bills as both House and Senate pressed through a wide range of measures. Labor groups and the AFL led with numerous proposals, including an income tax and a permanent 3 percent sales tax. Gov Ribicoff urged against new taxes while education funding, housing programs, and civil rights issues also dominated the agenda.
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Senate
Organized Labor
Arbert J. Bundack
Bridgeport
Connecticut Federation of Labor
AFL
Ribicoff
CIO
Bundork
Civil Rights Commission
Joseph G. Lombardo
Middlefield
Gertrude Koskoff
Plainville
John F. Cipriano
North Haven
Maloney Heads Red Cross Slate
Bridgeport Red Cross slate headed by Maloney lists 1957 officers and board. Election results name Arthur Clifford and Jack Butler as vice chairs, plus a large slate of directors. Mayor McLevy lauds the chapter’s long service and volunteers.
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Bridgeport
Arthur Clifford
Jack E. Butler
Carl J. Gade
James H. Halsey
Harry G. Koehler
William Carlson
Arthur Lax
Roger M. Wakeman
William F. Flynn
McLevy
Red Cross
Fanton
Chris Wesche
Bridgeport Civil Defense Council
Stephanie McCarthy
Bridgeport Red Cross
James F. Murphy J
Joseph A. Racioppi
Wilson
Jack E. Bukter
Joseph H. Lederer
Delbert M. Wade
William K. Mulvihill
Raymond D. Buiker
Warren J. Faust
Fairfield road plan assailed by property owners and commission
The article details objections over land takings for a street improvement with appraisal methods and proposed benefits and damages. It notes dissenting owners Dr. DeRose J A Adams Charles Sandor and others while Anthony Tambakis appears to receive damages. The commission denies a subdivision due to drainage concerns and approves others on Reding and Merwins lanes.
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Parks
Robert A. DeRose
J. A. Adams
Charles Sandor
Charles T. Sanborn
Catherine N. Szturma
Margaret Coakley
Anthony Tambakis
Kish
Mr. Randolph
Tambakis
Mr. Kish
Randolph
Dr. DeRose
Mabel A. Adams
Helen Sandor
Elizabeth Kruzshak
Mr. Sanborn
Szturma
Carl Berg
Randolp
Elias Papageorge
Coakley
F. Francis D’addaria
Burroughs Road
Ronald Drive
Myre Street
Fairland Drive
The
Faireast Corporation
Reding Road
Foggwood Road
Edward F. Kirik
Redding Road
Merwins Lane
Bar Reform Sparks Debate as Governor Backs Plan
Hartford January 23 The State Bar association proposes a statewide unified court system with a Court of Common Pleas and expanded Family court to replace minor courts. Governor Ribicoff backs reform, supports appointing judges on a 50 50 party basis, and opposes preserving trial justices and municipal judges. The plan preserves probate courts but shifts fees to the state.
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State Bar Association
General Assembly
Ribicoff
Senate
Supreme Court of Errors
Superior Court
Common Pleas Court
Jennings
Supreme Court
Newell Jennings
Citizens Committee For Court Reorganization
Justice of the Peace
Court of Common Pleas
Fred Pope Jr
Fairfield
GOP House
Pope
Ribicott
Bar Association
Police Square Club Installs Officers at Dinner
The Police Square club installed Andrew J. Tuba as President at a Stratfield hotel dinner. Officers include Roy Carlberg as vice president Fred Bridges secretary Morris Nissenson treasurer Rev Joseph Pouliot chaplain and Milford Police Capt Charles Polizzi sergeant at arms. More than 25 attended with guests from several towns and an illustrated talk on Nike defense given by Lt Richard Savard of the Fairfield facility.
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Police Square Club
Andrew J. Tuba
Fairfield
Stratfield
Roy Carlberg
Fred Bridges
Morris Nissenson
Joseph
Michael Malocka
Windsor
Rene Bucks
William Richards
Darien
John Havey
Stratford
William Ferris
Ridgefield
Arthur Harris
Milford
Richard Savard
Pairfield
Connecticut Hospital Council Seeks Nursing and Gray Lady Volunteers
Connecticut Hospital council lists Mrs. Margaret West and Mrs. Vincent A. Gor Iman leading nurse recruitment and blood program efforts. It also names Gray Lady volunteers at Hillside Bridgeport Park City St. Vincent's and other institutions, plus staffing aides, canteen services, and recruitment placement roles under several coordinators.
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Connecticut Hospital Council
Margaret West
Vincent A. Gor Iman
Women’s Blood Recruitment
Franklin Allen
Motor Service
David A. Garbelnick
Blood Bank
Raymond W. Knapp
Gray Ladies
James J. Kelley
Hillside Hospital
Florence MacNamara
Bridgeport Hospital
Helen Garrity
Park City Hospital
Harry Canfield
St. Vincent's Hospital
Edward J. Lavery
Michael E. Skubly
Vincent Eating
G. Gresham Griggs
Wheeler Parrott
Workman Loses Thumb In Steamshovel Mishap
Charles T. Pollock aged 57 of 29 Elizabeth Street lost his left thumb when his hand was caught in the cable of a steamshovel winding on a drum in the Paoli Brothers yard at 143 Sedgewick Avenue Stratford. He was taken to Emergency Hospital Bridgeport then moved to St Vincent's Hospital for treatment. Attendants described his condition as good. Pollock, a steamshovel operator for the contracting firm, was at work in the cab when the accident occurred.
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Charles T. Pollock
Elizabeth Street
Paoli Brothers
Sedgewick Avenue
Stratford
Bridgeport
St. Vincent's Hospital
Pollock
Dr Philip M McClellan Dies in West Hartford
Dr Philip G McClellan 56 a surgeon died at Hartford hospital where he directed surgery and served as past president of the staff He was a consultant at Manchester hospital and held many medical affiliations He was an authority on iris breeding and member of iris and rose societies Surviving are his widow Lilian Kowalsky McClellan a son Robert a daughter Phyllis and a brother Lendal of Pasadena California
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West Hartford
Philip G. McClellan
McLellan
Hartford Hospital
Manchester Hospital
Medical Association
American Rose /Society
Lilian Kowalsky McLellan
Robert
Phyllis
Lendal
Pase‘dena
Calif
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