Trumbull Votes Against Ehrsam-Davis Site for School
In a three question referendum voters decide against the Ehrsam-Davis site for a new high and the Daniels Farm road elementary. GOP chair Adley questions Democratic town officials' ability to find a suitable site and complete the project in time.
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GOP
Adley
ATM
Adiey
Ehrsam- Davis
Ersham-Davis
Middlebrook
Trumbull
Voter Clearyes on RTM Actions in Ehrgam Property Affair
Voters answered three questions on the June 12 RTM actions involving the Ehrgam property. The first question passed with 1 751 yes and 1 206 no, approving cancelation of the appropriation and rejection of the Ehrgam property. The second question failed with 1 188 no and one yes, discharging the five-member school site committee and appointing a new three-member panel. The third question approved authorizing the Town Counsel to withdraw condemnation proceedings in Superior Court by 1 746 yes to 1 186 no.
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Ehrsam
RTM
Ehrgam
Superior
Rebels Threaten Beirut as Hills Battle Flares
Government forces and mountain tribesmen clash with Kamal Jumblatt followers near Beirut. A dawn rebel push between Chemlani and Kayfoun reached within five miles of the international airport. Jets, armor, and 81 mm artillery pin the rebels as government troops retake positions.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kamal Jumblatt
Chemlani
Kayfoun
Beirut’ International
Delores Broderson Charged With Drunken Driving
Delores Broderson aged 30 of 753 Rowland Road Fairfield was arrested last night by Bridgeport police on a drunken driving charge and released on $500 bail awaiting a City court hearing.
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Rowland Road
Fairfield
Bridgeport
Wajda Wins Three At Nantucket Park Opens Meet
Narragansett Park opened a 24 day meeting with 11 538 in attendance on a warm day. Hank Wajda led the New England circuit with three victories while Prince Ariel and Rico Ree tied for first in the $5 000 Nantucket purse. Wajda also booted Painte to a $9 win to complete a 69 60 daily double with War of Roses Sgt Dugan and Ten Rating in the other races. Sea Hymn finished third in the six furlong Nantucket.
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Hank Wajda
Prince Ariel
Rico Ree
Nantucket
Wajda
Painteo
War of Roses
Sgt. Dugan
Prince
Ariel
Rico ‘Ree
Sea Hymn
Adams and Fox clash over Goldfine libel accusations
Adams defends himself against Fox claims of providing favors to Goldfine including gifts and hotel bills while denying any influence with federal agencies. Fox remains assured, cites hotel bill payments and a toast incident, as subcommittee hearings probe regulatory conduct and possible smear tactics.
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Goldtine
Federal Trade Commission
Washington
Fox
Goldfine
FTC
Eisenhower
Securities Exchange Commission
Harris
Tee
Sheraton Carlton
Harris Subcommittee
White House
Choate
Congress
Thomas B. Curtis
R-Mo
House
Rayburn
Curtis
Rules
Fep
Clair E. Hoffman
R-Mich
Subcommittee
New England House
John Fox
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
Washington Post
Boston
Lynn 18 Named in Probate Race
The article reports the nomination of Lynn 18 by acclamation with Raymond Michael of Monroe presiding as convention chairman. It highlights Flynn and his support across Bridgeport and three towns, noting his Georgetown education, law practice with Bridgeport City Clerk John M. Zrannelly, civic involvement, and marriage to Alice T. Phelan with one child.
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Democratic Party
Three Towns
Flynn
Georgetown University
Bridgeport City
John M. Zrannelly
Trumbull Atm
Alice T. Phela
Bridgeport
Ross Named in Norwalk As Probate Candidate
George W. Ross longtime City Court clerk was nominated unopposed as Democratic candidate for judge of probate in the Norwalk Wilton district at a Hi-Ho banquet in Nor walk. He will face Republican incumbent Alfred T. Santaniello. Ross, 47, a Yale College and Yale Law School graduate, lives in Norwalk since 1946 and is active in Odd Fellows, the Norwalk Symphony, and the Norwalk Chamber Ensemble.
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George W. Ross
Norwalk-Wilton
West Avenue
Ross
Alfred T. Santaniello
New Haven
Yale College
Yale Law School
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Formr
Ruth Schneider
New London
Harry H. Hefferan
Hefferan
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Bielizna Nominated for Danbury District Probate Judge
Bielizna of Candlewood Knolls New Fairfield was unanimously nominated by district delegates as the Democratic candidate for probate judge of the Danbury New Fairfield district. The nomination, led by Mayor John A Define Sr, occurred at Hotel Green.
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Jules J. Bielizna
Candlewood Knolls
New Fairfield
Danbury-New Fairfield
Hotel Green
John A. Define
Biellana Nominated for Probate Judge in Danbury Race
Biellana, a University of Connecticut Law School graduate with honors in 1948 and a World War II veteran, has practiced in Danbury since then. He previously lost a probate judgeship bid to Republican Robert K. Watson by 57 votes.
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Withan Sullivan
New
Fairfield
GOP
The
Raven
University of Connecticut Law School
Danbury
Pacific
Robert K. Watson
Watson
Bradbury Nominated for Probate Judge in New Milford District
Harry Bradbury town attorney was unanimously nominated for judge of probate of the New Milford Bridgewater district at the Democratic probate convention held in the New Milford Town hall.
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Harry Bradbury
New- Milford- Bridgewater
Kelley KOs Connors in New Bedford boxing card
In New Bedford Massachusetts Jimmy Kelley from Lowell stopped Jimmy Connors of New Bedford three times before a final right jaw haymaker at 2 40 of the fifth round ending their scheduled ten round bout. The card drew 2 641 fans with a gross of 4 424 and marked a rematch from Boston on March 17.
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Mass
UPI
Jimmy Kelley
Lowell
Jimmy Connors
Sargent
Kelley
Connors
Boston
Hal Frost Triumphs In Roosevelt Race At Garden State Pace
Hal Frost a four year old bay horse defeated rivals at Roosevelt in the Garden State pace finishing in 2 04 4. Shorty Eden was second and Jerry Perkins third. Hal Frost notched his 14th start of the season with two wins and eight seconds. Owner and driver Jacques Grenier steered Hal Frost to a 1 1 4 length margin and paid 2 20 for the $2 bet. Oklahoma was noted as the forty sixth state to join the Union.
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N.Y
UPI
Hal Frost
Rockingham Park
Roosevelt
Shorty Eden
Jerry Perkins
Jacques Grenier
Berserk Man Kills-2 0 PS Capt Joseph E tective
A man barricaded himself in a closet and opened fire as police entered. Genereux was shot during the siege and hospitalized with head wounds not life threatening. Authorities note a firearm fascination and past voluntary commitment at Veterans Hospital Brockton.
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James
Ll 'Genereux
Veterans Hospital
Brockton
Mass
Genereux
Alaska Statehood Move Faces Senate Opposition
Debate over Alaska statehood stalls as critics call the plan unconstitutional and warn of economic and population readiness. Supporters urge admission to grant self government and representation, while opponents cite noncontiguity and potential precedents for other territories.
Alaska statehood debate hinges on oil and revenue gains
The article outlines statehood advocates betting on oil as a major income source and on Alaska management of land titles. It notes over 99 percent of Alaska's 686,400 square miles being federally controlled, a longtime grievance fueling opposition. Despite dissent, many foresee admission by about two to one, with figures like C. E. Darling arguing for a self financing state rather than extra government bodies.
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Senate
South
Canada
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Guam
Richard
B.J. Russell
D-Ga
Russell
Gune Wet
Gormost
Statehood
Juneau
Ketchikan
C. E
Darling
Seward
Commonwealth
Referendum on Alaska Statehood Nears Vote
Alaska faces a referendum to decide if the territory should become the 49th state. Congress approved the admission bill, with opposition fading as the vote nears, weighing costs against anticipated growth and development for residents of Alaska.
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Alaska
Union
Senate
Hood
United States
Congress
Actor Hugh O'Brien's Father Dies in Oakland
The father of actor Hugh O'Brien known as Wyatt Earp died at 67 after a heart attack at his Oakland home. Hugh J. Krampe Jr. is the actor's real name. he left a wife and another son. Hugh O'Brien recently appeared in Picnic at the Westport Country Playhouse.
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Wyatt-Earp
Oakland Naval Hospital
Hugh J. Krampe
Marine Corps
Hugh S. Krampe Jr
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