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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1958

Page

5

Harmony Marks End of Meeting Between U S Canada

The U S and Canada wrapped a three day conference with a pledge to coordinate on shipments of non strategic goods to Red China and to push for an Arctic control and inspection plan. Officials discussed wheat sales and oil and metal imports with uncertain outcomes as closer ties and understandings were highlighted as key gains.

U. S Red China Weeks Eisenhower-Diefenbaker Russia

Continent defense talks push with Canada in joint committee

President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Diefenbaker announce a new cabinet level continental defense committee with United States leaders Dulles McElroy and Anderson and Canadian ministers Smith Pearkes Fleming. The aim is civilian controlled cooperation, alternating meetings in Washington and Ottawa, to supervise North American defense within the NATO area.

Sidney Smith Defense George R. Pearkes Finance Donald M. Fleming Washington Ottawa Duiles Smith Eisenhower - Diefenbaker North American North Atlantic Treaty Area Canada U.S

Twin Patricia Mothers Births Coincide at Hartford Hospital

Patricia Rawlinitis and Patricia Donovan, awaiting delivery at Hartford Hospital, reveal they share names with their husbands and mothers. Both couples welcome daughters named Mary and Kathy in the same month and year, while sons share the name Robert. weights recorded as 135, 194, 130, 153 for the four babies.

Hartford Patricia Rawlinitis Middletown Patricia Donovan West Hartford Hospital Patricia Robert Mary

Atlas and Thor Able missle launches and space test details

The Air Force described a last resort low level scan of the impact area and noted a Thor Able two stage rocket reaching space and speeds to 12000 mph. An Atlas ICBM, fired eight times, has not exceeded 600 miles range. The effort aims to obtain re entry data for nose cone design while a mouse aboard seeks aeromedical insights. A modified Thor Able may aim for a lunar probe soon.

Air Force Thor Vanguard U. S Aero- Medical

Police Seeks Gunmen After Ottawa Golf Course Scare

Ottawa police search near the Ottawa Hunt Club as a taxi driver reports two armed men sighted while President Eisenhower played. The foursome continued the round. White House and police noted security precautions. Cab driver Nicholas Skowronski recalls a shoulder holster sighting and is being investigated for background.

Ottawa Royal Canadian Mounted Ottawa Hunt Club Eisenhower White House James Hagerty Nicholas Skowronski Skowronski France Poland Canada

Electroplaters Outing Set for Aug 36 at Pinecrest Club

The Bridgeport branch of the American Electroplaters' Society holds its annual outing on August 36 at 11 a.m. at Pinecrest Country Club in Shelton. Activities include softball volleyball tennis and badminton for all ages.

Bridgeport American Electroplaters' Society Pinecrest Country Club Shelton

Man Saved At Brink Of Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls July 10 AP a policeman jumped into the Niagara river and pulled a man to shore 50 yards above the brink of the falls. Patrolman Robert Baber 24 lowered a flag when he heard shouts that Andrew Jozwik 67 fell in off Terrapin Point Goat Island. Autoists Paul Inget and Harry Mooney helped pull Jozwik to shore. He was held for observation at a hospital.

Niagara Falls N. Y Niagara Robert Baber Niagara State Park Terrapin Point Goat Island Bober Andrew Jozwik Paul Inget Mexico Harry M. Mooney Auburn Baber Jozwik Horseshoe Falls

Man Breaks Arm Painting House in Fairfield

August Hausman 57 of 136 Catherine street Fairfield suffered a fracture of the left arm after falling from a step ladder while painting his house. He was taken by police ambulance to St. Vincent's hospital shortly before 6 o'clock last night.

August Hausman Catherine Street Fairfield St. Vincent's Hospital

Exchange club to tour Nike base in Fairfield

Members meet for luncheon at 1 p.m. at the Army Nike installation in Fairfield. A base tour will follow at 2 p.m.

Exchange Club Army Nike Fairfield

Goldfine Refuses Contempt Question in Senate Probe

The subcommittee pressed Goldfine over a 1947 claim of withdrawing 20000 from East Boston company funds as a commission. He refused to answer, citing irrelevance, prompting warnings of possible contempt action. The hearing ended with a plan to recall him and further questions.

Subcommittee Robert Lishman Goldfine Boston Part Development Company Boston East Boston Company Lishman Norris Harris Zommittee

Violence flares in Cyprus raids monastery killings and curfew

Reports from Nicosia say Greek and Turkish Cypriots fought across the island with at least five dead and four wounded. An attack on a Gregorian monastery near Ardellero left a monk and a nun killed by stabbing, while four Turkish Cypriots were wounded by a bomb. Limassol bombings and islandwide fires followed as Greek Cypriots struck over security and independence stakes. A curfew was imposed and civil servants accused Britain of failing to provide escorts.

Nicosia Cyprus Ardellero Larnaca Limassol Ncosia Britain Greece Turkey

Grandmother Wins 9125 Prize Among Retirement Years

The Corr Alls, a Fairfield couple, celebrate winning a 9125 prize after decades of hard work. They share pride in two sons, James a neurosurgeon in Ridgewood and Charles Jr. a planning manager in Milford, with four grandchildren. They treasure their home, travel, and visits from children, rejecting Florida or California relocation for family proximity.

Fairfield Florida California Ton. James Ridgewood N.J Charles, Jr Norden-Kenny Corporation Milford Jes Correll

Jealous suitor runs down divorcee in Los Angeles

A 25 year old car salesman Gene Butterfield was booked on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder after driving into divorcee Janet D Byzeck 28 and her friend Marine Pfc John Ross 25 in Iron River Michigan. Byzeck suffered multiple injuries including fractured ribs pelvis and internal damage as she walked with Ross. Police say Byzeck had spurned Butterfield's advances and chosen Ross for a date.

Los Angeles Gene Butterfield Janet D. Byzeck Iron River Mich Byzeck Marine Pfc John Ross Camp Pendleton Butterfield Ross Iran River

Auto business folds after theft allegations in St. Louis

Police arrested Frank A. Albrecht, 20, former convict and operator of a curbside auto accessories scheme. He admits snatching items from parked cars after taking a customer order. In seven months he allegedly stole 160 hub caps 46 fender skirts 13 radios and many batteries tailpipes carburetors and wheels.

ST. Louis Frank A. Albrecht Albrecht

Squeeze on at jail as sheriff told to trim staff

In Paintsville Kentucky the Johnson county jail faces crowding and rising food costs. Fiscal court orders Sheriff Vince Trimbie to reduce deputies from 30 to three, citing excessive arrests and a burden on county funds.

Paintsville Johnson County Vince Trimbie

Wordplay and clue guidance for puzzle answers

The passage discusses choosing precise words for crossword clues. It highlights SALT as a brand with market appeal and NATION as a political unit. It weighs verbs like PLAY versus PLAN and SET versus VER in injury context, and rejects TRY CRY PRY DRY FRY as unsuitable choices with brief reasoning.

Mosness Returns From Guantanamo After Rebel Captivity

Airman Mosness freed from rebel custody near Guantanamo after being held with about 80 others. Navy and political officials voiced irritation over delays, while Mosness denied joining rebels and said he did not receive a rebel army commission. Doctors reported some hostages suffered dysentery as negotiations continued with Raul Castro’s group.

Mosness Whfe R. D. Ellis Guantanamo Ellis Raul Castor Fidel Castro Jerauld Wright Norfolk Wright Re “Bellég Guantanamo Bast Naval Jackie Guantanamo City Robert’ J. Sharrow Meriden Conn Raul Castro Castro Wollam Robert Wiecha Santiago

Patents Issued to Fairfield County Residents

Patents issued list residents and assignees including Laird Covey and Monroe Deslen for tyne writer assigned to Royal McBee Corp Port Chester. John H. Burbank Stamford Locking slider for slide fasteners to Cue Fastener Inc. Theodore M Jablon Stamford slide mountings. Clarence W Voat Weston Tape dispensing and calling devices. Robert Friedman Kethel Ironing device for hat brim assigned to Storan Bros Danbury. Willard J Wassell Westport carrying case. Frank A Sullivan Glenbrook. Navalkytetramethylthhiram disulfides assigned to American Cyanamid NY. James Vans Flushing system for data storage indexing assigned to The Teleregister Corp Stamford.

Fairfield County Wooster and Davis Robert, Friedman

Burlant Named Sheriff Candidate in New London County Race

Burlant, a Trumbull Democrat born February 28 1905, was nominated by acclamation for sheriff of New London County defeating J Allen Walker. He will face GOP nominee State Rep William E MacKenzie of Norwich and aims for a second term backed by Stratford and Danbury supporters.

Fairfield County Burlant Stamford Julius Tucciarone Stratford John A. Define, Jr Danbury Bill Burlant John M.’ Brannelly Samuel J. Tedesco Tedesco Trumbull Donald J. Irwin Norwalk Congress Stonehouse Road Bridgeport South End Trumpbull Bridgeport Outdoor St. Theresa_council Knights of Columbus Joffrey, Jocelyn William ‘Topolski Tolland Rockville Totland County Democrats Nicholas Pawluk Raymond Forster Rock- Ville Charles Bagnall Ellington Pawluk Paul B. Sweeney Hartford Donald H. Potter Glastonbury Hartford County Paul Lavin Wethersfield GOP

Slavin Wins Democratic Endorsement for New Haven Sheriff

Ansonia reports J Edward Slavin won the Democratic endorsement for sheriff of New Haven County defeating Rocco P Mara 145 to 56. Slavin, once Milford resident and three-term sheriff (1935 to 1947), will face Republican William H Pollard of Waterbury in the fall.

Ansonia J. Edward Slavin New Haven County Rocco P. Mara Waterbury Mara Slavin Milford William H. Pollard

Three Coal Miners Die in Vacation Stint

SOPHIA W Va July 10 AP Three miners vacationing during a 10 day layoff died returning to work in a Slab Fork Coal Co mine No 1. The victims Sam Sawyer 54 Walter Moore 38 and Herbert Cline 42 were found near the mine jeep after a gas explosion. They were declared dead by Dr W F Pomputius.

Sophia W. Va West Virginia W. F. Pomputius No. Imine Slab Fork Coal Company Sam Sawyer Walter Moore Slah Fork Herbert Cline Maxwell Bill

Teitelbaum implicated in Chicago murder plot hearings

Senator hearings detail mob plans to seize the Metropolitan Restaurant Association and oust Teitelbaum. Witnesses Morris and Duffy describe a scheme backed by Tony Accardo and Sam Hunt to control taverns and Aquor beer sales, with Labriola and Weinberg later killed and body dumped in a car trunk.

Lew Teitelbaum Congress McClellan Bar Morris Louis Needle Nose Labriele James Weinberg Metropolitan Restaurant Association Tony Accardo Chicago Sam Golf Bag William J. Duffy Aquor Tinois Duffy Labriola Weinberg Teitel‘baum Araces

Miss Democrat Proves Surprise in Sister Competition

Sister Consilia, a Whidbey Island native now in summer school before a teaching post, surprised by entering the Miss Democrat contest and winning $100 prize money with plans to retrieve the award from the governor at the convention. Her letter criticizes Soviet insincerity and praises Eisenhower. She joined the religious order five years ago after schooling in Seattle.

Perpetua Consilia Eisenhower Whidbey [Sland, Wash Seattle

Known Dead in Alaska Quake Reported Near Juneau

The Wagner family from Idaho Inlet near Juneau are dead in the Alaska quake. The Swanson couple from Auburn Washington were hospitalized after their boat Sunmore was hit by a 50 foot high surge and swept toward a cliff. The quake severed four Alaska cable links, disrupting southeast to Seattle communications.

Ville Wagner Idaho Inlet Juneau Libuya Bay Bill Swanson Auburn Wash Swansons Skagway-Haines Alaska Seattle University of Washington In

Tin Man Kills Children Fleeing Pursuit Near Cuba New Mexico

The gunman, described with a heavy black beard, shot at Mrs. Cebada and children at a curb then fled toward the mountains north of Cuba New Mexico. State police and three airplanes including Chief Joe Roach joined a cross country search south of the Jicarilla Apache reservation.

Cebada Cuba Albuquerque George Hatch Regine Joe Roach Jicarilla Apache Reservation

Flip of Coin Worth 9000 Dollars to Engineer Brannick

Raymond S Brannick 56 of Springfield Ohio sues New York Central for 100000 damages from a June 27 1954 locomotive cab seat break causing a fall. A U S District Court jury failed to reach verdict prompting a 15000 settlement offer and a coin toss to decide. The foreman said jurors favored a 6000 award before dismissal.

Cincinnati Raymond S. Brannick Springfield Ohio Brannick New York Central Railroad U.S. District Court John HW. Druffet Druffel Milton Schmidt Robert Walden

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