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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1958

Page

4

GOP Probes Debate Flares Over Adams Case

The Republican Town Committee urged Mrs. Rose Prokop to reconsider her decision not to seek reelection to the General Assembly. A House Rules committee discussion centered on a proposal to investigate the Harris subcommittee hearings and alleged defamation. The body planned no immediate action and shelved the resolution, while other local party races and an October GOP outing in Woodland Grove were announced.

The Republican Town Committee Rose Prokop General Assembly Washington Sherman Adams House Rules Committee Thomas B. Curtis R-Mq Goldfine Boston Oscar Peterson Sal Curtis Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight Howard W. Smith D-Va Roled Ri Curtis Smith Rules Committee William Smyth Frank A. Larkin House Oren Harris D-Ark Ray J. Madden D-Ind Harris Group John Fox Republican Oscar Peterson Woodland Grove Honeyspot Road Stratford Republican Women’s Association

What's New About Town Arid Townspeople

Planning administrator Jobs and Town Council salary debates show only two applications received to date. Birthday notices for Jack R. Garbow and others spark local updates. Fire department travel and vacation plans mix with zoning and tree work progress as London police seize a shoplifting suspect.

Jack R. Garbow Frank Kurmay Paul Lee Blakeman Place Cape Cod Salomonson France Switzerland Holland Corman Rol Coun Vissesneiey Eeestringy Siam Denmark Sweden England London Judy Volasky William Naylor Anthony Ross Eonard Pelligrino Frank Gallick Planning and Zoning Commission

Monkey Business On Bay State Pike Heads West Springfield

Springfield July 22 AP reports two motorists claimed a monkey perched on a car hood and leaped between cars on the Massachusetts turnpike. Police logged the incident as monkey business in the West Springfield area with the unusual sightings.

Monkey Business BAY State Pike Springfield Mass State Police West Springfield

Fire department plans Friday meeting on 42 hour week

Fire department committee led by Assistant Fire Chief Hans Lundgren schedules a Friday 8 p.m. meeting to press Town Council after inaction on a July 14 letter. The panel also urged council action on a proposed plan to reduce the current eight hour work period. Permits issued by Building Inspector Edward C. Goudreau include Walter Crane addition to garage 350 dollars Karen drive one family dwelling 11000 dollars Tucci Realty Lambert drive one family dwelling 11000 dollars Karen drive 11000 dollars Catherine Scott alterations 500 dollars Henry Towle addition to garage 500 dollars

Fire Department Hans Lundgren Edward C. Goudreau Walter Crane Johnson Avenue Tucci Realty Company Lambert Drive Karen Drive Catherine Scott Canaan Road Henry’ Towle Summer Street

College Students Urged To Enroll For November Balloting

The board of Selectmen holds a session from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Municipal building to enroll new voters. Students and others who turned 21 since the last election are urged to enroll now to vote in November. Eligible residents must have lived in the state a year and in town six months.

Board of Selectmen Selectmen

New Light on the World of Dreams

An August Reader's Digest feature promises fresh insight from the University of Chicago on why people dream when falling asleep at night or just before waking. The article is part of 85 helpful pieces urging readers to buy the current issue at newsstands.

Reader’s Digest University of Chicago Reader's Digest

Mill River Country Club Hosts 36-Hole Championship

The Mill River Country Club plans a 36-hole championship running from August 2 to August 24. Architect John Handy has been named assistant to the treasurer of the Rotary Club. The town’s brush chipper project saves time, according to Tree Warden Theodore Janosko and crews.

Mill River John Handy Traaeurer Rotary Club Theodore Janosko

Babysitting Woes In Rock Island Lockout Incident

Firemen were called to aid a babysitter in distress after her year old charge locked her out of the Donald E. Cox home. Donald Jr tripped the lock, trapping the sitter outside. Lt William L. Hancks entered by removing a bedroom window screen to gain access.

Rock Island, Ill Donald" E. Cox Donald, Jr William L. Hancks Fire ‘Department

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