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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1958

Page

27

Socialist convention adjourns to June 19 after death of registrar

The Socialist state convention in Workmen's Circle Hall adjourned to June 19 due to the death of George F. Grom whom the body relied on for nominating petitions. A state election platform committee was named with members Samuelson Shenton Hafele Tait Sachs and Martino of Waterbury. former mayor McLevy will work with them.

Workmen’s Circle Hall George F. Grom Grom Gustav Samuelson John Shenton Louis Hafele James Tait Fred Sachs Anthony Martino Waterbury McLevy Workmen's Circle Hall Hartford Jasper Mclovy

Hamden Cops Capture Stray Cows After Rope Fails

In Hamden, June AP reports Patrolmen Henry Otto and John Orzlek struggled to corral three loose cows. Despite dirty uniforms and a clothestine lasso attempt, the ropes broke as cows kicked and headed for a swamp. A crowd helped escort them back to stalls.

Hamden Henry Otto John Orzlek

Collision damages police cruiser on Park Place near Iranistan Avenue

Police report a crash shortly after 7 30 last night on Park Place near Iranistan Avenue left Patrolman Thomas Jordan’s cruiser and a private car with front end damage. Driver Erna Skrabl 39 and passenger Gwen Murray 32 escaped injury. Murray charged with failure to keep vehicle under control. Skrabl cited for auto laws violation. Capt. Francis Shanley led the investigation opposite Barnum Field Seaside Park.

Tranislan Avenue Park Place Erna Skredi Spruce Street Iranistan Avenue Thomas Jordan Thomas Connery Thomas Connery, Said Mrs. Skrabl Gwen Murray Stratford Avenue Murray Francis Shanley Barnum Field Seaside Park

Reuther Takes Helm for UAW at Chrysler

United Auto Workers President Walter P. Reuther assumes directorship of the UAW Chrysler department on an interim basis. Norman Matthews remains unable to take over due to health, while Douglas Fraser handles bargaining duties. Matthews to resume when fit.

Detroit UPI United Auto Workers Walter P. Reuther UAW Chrysler Department Norman Matthews Reuther Chrysler Chrysler Corporation Douglas Fraser Matthews

Film executive Neil F. Agnew dies in Boston

Neil F. Agnew, Twentieth Century Fox executive and former husband of Arlene Francis, died at Massachusetts General Hospital Phillips House. He leaves his widow Henrietta Videux Agnew. They lived at 181 Eastford Street, New York City.

Boston Neil F. Agnew Twentieth Century-Fox Motion Picture Company Arlene Francis Phillips House Massachusetts General Hospital Henrietta Videux Agnew Eastford Street New York City

Missionary Dr. Sam Higginbottom Dies at 83 in New York

Dr. Sam Higginbottom 83 a Presbyterian educational missionary and founder of an agriculture school in India died today at Port Washington New York action noted by AP. Higginbottom known for long service in religious education and agricultural development in India.

Port Washington, N.Y Sam Higginbottom India

Recip rocal Trade Act extension override dominates House

The House easily defeated a substitute bill aimed at shortening the five year Recip rocal Trade Act extension and diluting presidential authority by a 234 to 147 vote with New England members split. Final passage stood 317 to 98 as Connecticut and New England Republicans showed mixed support on recommittal and approval. In New Milford, CT, budget talks focused on a 1.18 million dollar upcoming fiscal year with a 64 thousand dollar highway appropriation and debates over renting versus purchasing equipment for town needs.

Washington New England New Albert P. Morano Edwin H. May al Are Connecticut Cretella May Morano Patterson Sadlak Seely-Brown New Milford Bhief Board of Finance Merritt Barker GOP Gerald Marsh Selectmans

Ousted envoy sails to New York aboard Queen Elizabeth

The Soviet third secretary Nicolai I. Kurochkin sails with his wife and two children from Washington to New York on the Queen Elizabeth under order for him to leave the United States for improperly seeking army manuals.

New York U.S Nicolai I. Kurochkin Washington

Stoneham manslaughter trial delayed again

The absence of a key witness caused another continuance in the felony manslaughter trial of Charles Horace Stoneham Jr. The new trial date is set for September 22.

Phoenix Ariz UPI Charles Horace Pete) Stoneham San Francisco Baseball Giants Horace Stoneham

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