Missile test shows nose cone recovery with mouse aboard
A Thor ballistic missile test describes a nose cone recovery setup off Ascension Island with a mouse aboard the nose cone. The mission featured staged separation, parachute deployment, and recovery gear including a radio transmitter dye marker and buoys as Air Force ships waited for the signal.
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Ascension
U. S
Thor
Able
Ase | Aircraft Company
Navy
Vanguard
Space Technology Laboratory
Ramo-Woolridge Corp
Newtown man seriously injured after car collision
Richard Hallgate, 52, of the Sandy Hotel, was hospitalized in Danbury in fair condition with severe injuries from a Tuesday night crash on Church Hill road near the hotel. He suffered a fractured pelvis, multiple leg fractures, possible skull and spine injuries, ruptured bladder, and other injuries. Police said he may have been crossing the road when struck by a car driven by Frank Mathison, 18, as investigators work amid jurisdiction questions and no arrest was made pending further inquiry.
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Newtown
Richard Hallgate
Sandy Hotel
Danbury Hospital
Church Hill Road
Beeps Ceweeeste
Iim
Mrs Julius Fleischer Dies In Home Here
Mrs Matilda Fleischer wife of Julius Fleischer of Mountain Grove Street died at her home after a three month illness. Services set for 3 p m today at A L Green funeral home Grand Street with Cantor Oscar Berry officiating. Burial at Congregation Ahavath Achim cemetery. Survived by husband four sons Jack Fleischer Arthur Fleischer Joseph Fleischer Michael Fleischer two daughters Rose Lawn Florence Friedman and eleven grandchildren.
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Matilda Fleischer
Julius Fleischer
Mountain Grove Street
A. L. Green Funeral Home
Grand Street
Oscar Berry
Congregation Ahavath Achim
Ladies’ Mizrachi
Jack Fleischer
Bridgeport
Arthur Fleischer
Livingston, Wn, J
Joseph Fleischer
New Haven
Michael Fleischer
Washington,d. C
Rose
Lawn
Courtland
N. J
Florence Friedman
Brooklyn
Lawmakers clash over tax and checks in Harris inquiry
The House Rules committee plans a hearing next week on Curtis’s motion to probe Harris subcommittee actions. Testimony centers on a $45 407 check to Louis Goldblatt and whether questions were pertinent to the inquiry. Goldfine asserts business ties and deflects further details.
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Bennett
Harris
J Ene Bennett
Louis Goldblatt
Goldfine
Goldblatt
C . Miss Paperman
House Rules Committee
Thomas Cuirtis
R-Mo
Curtis
Boston
John Fox
Subcommittee
Robert Lishnan
Adams
Eisenhower
White House
Federal Trade Commission
Lishman
Power contract set for Cromwell site
The Federal Power Commission authorized Algonquin Gas Transmission Corp to build a 4000 horsepower compressor station at Cromwell Connecticut at an estimated cost of 1,775,000 dollars.
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Washington
Federal Power Commission
Algonquin Gas Transmission Corp
Boston
Mass
Cromwell
Conn
Canada United With U S in Free World Drive
Prime ministers Eisenhower and Diefenbaker spoke of unity in defense and economy as they urged a free world offensive against communism. They noted mutual interests, discussed oil restrictions, wheat markets, and the Canada United States trade balance, with investment flows and prosperity as key goals.
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Diefenbaker
United States
Canada
Eisenhower
U.S
Newtown Firemen Parade Draws 8000 Spectators
More than 8,000 spectators lined Main Street tonight to watch a parade featuring 20 fire departments and 10 bands. Awards were given for best appearing, oldest equipment, best apparatus, most men marching, longest distance, and top auxiliary and band units from towns including Stepney Brewster Nichols Southbury Greenwich Fairfield and New Canaan.
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Newtown
Main Street
Stepney
Brewster
N. Y
N.Y
Nichols
Fairfield Urges Regulation of Ice Cream Vendors
McDonald urged town legislation to protect merchants who pay taxes and hire locals by regulating ice cream vendors. He cited traffic hazards from trucks parking on busy streets and proposed a $25 license. The plan limits vendor parking to ten minutes per street and threatens license loss for violators.
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McDonald
Dohan
Domegaperson Orr
Commission
City Budget Deficits Highlight Municipal Overspending
The article lists deficits across departments including snow removal costs and personal damage claims. It notes a city budget of 21 582 305 and a school budget of 0 453 722 with transfers needed totaling around 140 000. Overages cited amount to 813 503, affecting welfare, education, public works and debt service.
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Tedesco
Board of Education
Bridgeport Hospital
Federel
Savacool Appointed to Fairfield Board of Appeals
David L. Savacool of 3024 Ungiona Road Fairfield real estate dealer was appointed to the Fairfield Board of Appeals by the Board of Selectmen. He will succeed Paul Blackburn and serve the remainder of Blackburns four year term expiring November next year. Savacool is vice president of the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce and chairs the zoning committee. he is a past president of the Exchange Club.
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David L. ‘Savacool
Ungiona Road
Fairfield
Fairfield Zyhing Board, of Appeals
First
Dimill Lu. Kinnie
Savacool
Paul
Blackburn
Fairfield Chamber_of Commerce
Exchange Club
Freeing 2 More Yanks From Sugar Mill Work
S Vice Consul Robert Weicha flew back to jungle by helicopter to join Consul Park Wollam in negotiations for the release of two U S servicemen. The men Ross and Best, said to be in vigorous health, bantered with reporters en route to consult Navy officials, Best packing belongings with knotted trouser legs.
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UW. S
Robert Weicha
Park
Navy
Best
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Juilliard
de D & Son— Model Furs Associates
TKE
Kresge
Hati
Trinidad
Egj
Stzenecasee
Main and Cannon Street
Fairfield Board
Jae
Lette
Virginia
Mresge
Sain and Cannon Sts
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Kresge Company
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