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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1958

Page

20

Connecticut Court Reform Plans Drew by Legislature

Hartford AP reports the Judiciary committee studied several reorganization plans for the lower court system. A subcommittee was formed to draft a single plan for the 1959 Legislature with Erving Pruyn and others named to the panel.

Hartford Judiciary’ Committee Erving Pruyn Colebrook A.'Searle Pinney Brookfield Samuel S.' Googel New’ Britain George Schwolsky West Proyn

Council Passes Overnight Parking Changes In City

The Council voted to change overnight parking rules on street lists, effective last night. Alderman Donald Brown led the ordinance committee. The dispute over how the roll call was conducted fuels ongoing contention about legality of the nomination process in the 31st Senate district.

Donald 4. Brown

Council confirms library elections and terms

The Common Council last night confirmed three Library Director appointees to new three year terms effective July 1. Named for the terms are Gerald Bryant Norman Leeds Jr. and Edmund S Wolfe.

Libray Board Gerald Bryant Norman Leeds, Jr Edmund S. Wolfe

Vice President Faces Questions on 1960 Ambitions

In this weekly Sat urday Evening Past column the Vice President answers big questions about his South American risk, perceived coldness, and political ideals. Analysts ask whether he leans left or right, if he is overly aggressive, or if he lacks warmth and depth.

South America

motor misdirected on one way street ends in befuddled standstill

In Memphis a motor turns north into a one way southbound street and, after a frantic pause, a truck alongside shouts that the rest of them are coming back, capturing a moment of puzzlement and confusion.

Memphis Tenn

Theater Time Table Showings at Local Theaters

LOEW S Poli The Bra vados Thundering Jets times 2 40 5 55 9 10 Majestic The Vikings showings 12 35 2 45 5 00 7 10 9 25 Short subjects 2 45 4 45 7 00 9 15 Warner No Time for Sergeants 2 21 5 48 9 22 Dregon Passage 1 00 4 22 7 57 Merritt No Time for Sergeants 6 15 9330 Ors egon Passage 8 10 Beverly The Bridge on the River Kwai 8 00 News 7 30 Hi Way The Bridge on 8 00 News 7 20.

Majestic Warner Dregon Merritt Orsegon Beverly River Kwai Hi-Way

City Council tackles paving and sewer projects and four way stops

Corrects street side designations for Howe and Porter streets and refers two paving requests from Aldermen Beiles and Ruggiero to Public Works. Tax collector directed to bill four Merritt Street owners for 1022 dollars of sidewalk work. Sets Aug 4 hearings on sidewalks and curbs for Ferris Street and Grandview Avenue. Approves storm and sanitary sewer work in Loftus Circle. Refer two new sewer projects on Black Rock and Bishop Avenues for Highway Committee study. Police board supports a four way stop at Wayne Street and Goldenrod Avenue. Bracken proposes similar at Berkshire Avenue and William Street. D. M. Read Co. street light improvements near Broad and John Streets referred to Highway Committee.

Public Works, Department Paul G. Beilés Ferris Street Michael Ruggiero Beker Street Chtnell Mérritt Street Public Works Department Grandview Avenue M. Ellén B. S. Wyckoff Council Loftus Circle Louis I. Gladstone Highway Committee Black Rock Avenue Park Tranistan Avenues Bishop Avenue Stratford Avenue Connecticut Avenue Tedesco Park City Hospital Hay Frank Delaquila Wayne Street Goldenrod Avenue William Bracken Police Board Berkshire Avenue William Street D. M. Read Company Broad and John Streets

Democrats Endorse Congressional Nominees Tonight

Fairfield county Democrats will endorse a Fourth District nominee at a Stratfield hotel convention. In Norwich the Second District may nominate former Gov. Chester Bowles, opposed by Leo B. Flaherty. Hamden hosts the Third District convention where John A. McGuire is available for nomination. In Torrington the Fifth District sees John S. Monagan leading and Robert Sullivan also a candidate. Watertown Rep. James T. Patterson tops the GOP slate. Milford court fines Herman Soboloff 3 dollars for fireworks code violation after a store sale led to illegal caps and dummy salutes.

Fairfield County Groce R. JS At & Cone Stratfield Hotel Donald J. Irwin Norwalk Albert P. Morano Greenwith Norwich Chester Bowles Bowles U. S. Senate Leo B. Flaherty Rockville Horace Seely-Brown Morano W. Cretéla Hamdén Cretella Hamden Waterbury Robert Sullivan Torrington James T. Patterson Watertown GOP Hartford County Donald Potter Glastonbury Emilid Q. Daddario Hartford William Mangan, Jr New Britain I Edwin H. May, Jr Wethersfield Milford Herman Schboloff New Haven Avenue Queenths Market New Haven Leonard H. Botsford William Bongai Sobclaft Soboloff Arocery

Inquirer Strike Rejected by Philadelphia Union

In Philadelphia on July 7 AP reporting the Philadelphia Inquirer strike by editorial and clerical staff continued after a rejection of a management proposal. Joseph Colangelo of the American Newspaper Guild said the plan would fire an unknown number of workers, place others on paid leave, then arbitrate the firings.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Inquirer Joseph Colangelo American Newspaper Guild

House approves arms carry for defense workers and lends ships

Congress clears a measure letting Defense Department personnel carry guns during certain duties and investigative work. The bill also authorizes lending 43 warships from the reserve fleet to allied nations, and designates May 1 as Loyalty Day. John L. Sullivan, the Boston Strong Boy, is noted in the passage.

Washington J—(Ap House Belleau Wood Tol Department Senate Voice Fuote Dafanes Ta Maccrhe Reacula Eisenhower Defense Department John L. Sullivan Boston Strong Boy

Legal fee awarded to Hoffa opponents lawyers

Three lawyers Godfrey P. Schmidt Thomas J. Dodd and M Joseph Blumenfeld were granted a 210000 fee from the Teamsters union treasury for representing 13 rebel drivers in their bid to oust James R Hoffa. The case ended with Hoffa retaining the presidency but the union placed under court supervision by monitors.

Washington Hoffa

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