Vandalism Damages Statues in Pietrasanza Italy
Sixteen foot statues of Juan and Eva Peron lie severely harmed at a marble works in Pietrasanza as the Argentine government ordered the beheading. Designer Bone Tommaci and Emilio Yauregui of the Argentine embassy in Brussels described the act as vandalism and delivered the orders to Heurreaux marble works.
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Pietrasanza
Italy
Juan
Eva Peron
Bone Tommaci
Emilio Yauregui
Brussels
Heureaux
Monumental statues moved from mausoleum site to marble works
Two heavy busts weighing up to 1000 pounds each were toppled and covered with canvas. The statues were commissioned during Juan Perón’s dictatorship in Argentina to crown a marble mausoleum. Since 1955 after Perón’s overthrow they have remained at the marble works.
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Swift
Peron
Argntina
Perons
Nine Zoning Petitions Granted by Stratford Board
The Stratford Board of Zoning Appeals approved nine petitions at an executive session during a public hearing in the Municipal Building Tuesday night. Actions included waivers for garages and signs and a permission for children rides at a fair, with several petitions tabled for further study. Baccalaureate services for Stratford High School’s 1958 seniors are set for Sunday at 6:15 pm in Shakespeare Theater with local clergy and music. Warranty deeds filed list transfers on Ings Reut Drive and Kenyon Street.
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Board of Zoning Appeals
Keith Prouty
Billy Thornton
Atlantic Coast
University of North Carolina
Ralph and
Salvadore Guzzi
Stratford Avenue
Alfred and Marion Smith
Woodstock Avenue
Stratford Volunteer Fire Company 3
Joseph S. Landy
C. Klondike Street
Benjamin Bednarsky
Adams Street
Theodore Haley
Linden Avenue
Patsy Santone
Yarwood Street
Hugh A. Hoyt
Chamber of Commerce
Main Street
Paradise Green
Tor Hard's
Birdseye Pta
Helen ‘F. Maykut
William Horsley
Gar
Ferndale Avenue
Claude Neon Company
Grand Union Building
Barnum Avenue
Tidewater Oil Company
Boston Avenue
Corus Street
Joseph Calabro
Soundview Avenue
Hubertha
Thomas Heatherly
Kenyon Street
Joseph Caselli
Huntington Road
Stratford High
Shakespeare
Charles A. Bray
Stratford Baptist Church
Alexander Adams
Congregation
Bikuc Cholim
John A. Hanning
Our Lady of Grace Church
A. Cappella
Francis Furman
Robert Lenox
Garden PTA Board Plans Dinner Tuesday Night
The Garden school PTA executive board will hold its annual dinner Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Hamden. Co chairs are Mrs Artie Mae Horner and Mrs Samuel M Rood with several committee members listed. Faculty and school secretary will be guests.
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Garden School Pta
Hamden
Artie Mae Horner
Samuel M. Rood
Robert Meaney
John W. Andrews
Robert Stauffer
Edward Warrigan
Town Hears Of Traffic, Birthdays, And School News
Honeyspot PTA complains trucks ignore stop sign at Honeyspot road ramp. Town Manager Flood will refer matter to Police. Mundy celebrates birthday. Knell recovering well after surgery in West Haven Veterans Hospital. Mrs Gus Groumas named Cub Pack 202 Den Mother. PAL unit dancer Miss Capron’s school recital Friday. Miss Mary Lou Hunter elected dorm president at Green Mountain College and named Literary editor of the yearbook. Stratford Housing Authority routine meeting. July officers to be elected. 4,168 people used Boothe Memorial Park facilities in May. Cub Pack 202 to finish paper drive Saturday. exams end for high school students.
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PTA
Harry B. Flood
Gus Groumas
Cub
Wilcoxson’ School
Mary Jane Swab
Stratford Pal
Sugar Plum Fairy
Klein Memorial
Miss Capron
School of Dancing
J. R. Smith
Sands Place
PAL
Dean Cleaners
Paradise Green
Howard Williams
Briarfield Drive
Williams
Mary Lou Hunter
Herbert Hunter
Elizabeth Street
Green Mountain College
Poultney
Stratford Housing Authority
Sharon
H. Morton Ellsworth
Boothe Memorial
Joseph Melmik
Homestead
Wilcoxson School
Raab Criticizes U S Policy in Vienna News Conference
Austrian Chancellor Julius Raab attacked U S trade restrictions on Soviet bloc nations as narrow minded and blamed them for growing American unpopularity abroad during a news conference in Vienna.
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Vienna
Austria
Julius Raab
U.S
Raab
Honeymoon Etymology Traces to Mead Drinking Custom
The term honeymoon derives from a northern European practice of consuming mead with honey for a week after weddings. The phrase to spend the honeymoon originates from that custom and has since entered common usage.
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Lor
Homart
SEARS
Fairfield Ave
Forest
Stratford
Cleveland
Yan- Ling
J. Segla
Broadmere Kee
Honeyspot
W. Howard Wilcoxson
John Reut
Maurice
Justine Palmer
Ings
Reut Drive
John Stroomer
John Kath
Anthony and
Stella Pipitone
Garden Pta Board
Edward
Goudreau
George Lush
Stock Street
John Stefan
Shakespeare Guild
Donald S. Sammis
Vincent Hardy
Frank RePass
G. Edward Ruda
Luther Heidger
Albert Malafronte
M. Z. Metzger
William Thornton
Guild
Hardy
Ira Frankel
Cameroons
Fairfield Avenue
Fairfield
Jane
Etree
Helen and Mabett
Leu
Stan Kaglin
Atlantic
Hartmann
S. Silvei
Bridgeport
Westport
Ambassador Beer
Krueger
G. Kroewer Brewing Co
Newark
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