Bassick High honors graduates with vast scholarship list
The Bassick High School commencement celebrated 376 graduates with 91 honors and 78 prizes. Several awards supported by Lehigh Yale and Brown universities were announced, along with 19 college scholarships.
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Aliss Kaplan
Booth
Average Citién
Carol Joan Carley
Timothy Edwin Kish
Gallachte
Miss Lockwood
Bassick
Gordon
College of Liberal Arts
Carl Larsen
Bridgeport Engineering Institute
Timothy Kish
Yale University
Pembroke College
Brown University
Mariette Booth
Jackson College
Tufts University
Joseph Nechasek
Lafayettte College
Paul Schipier
Franklin and Marshall College
Mary Anne Boelter
University of Bridgeport
E. Everett Cartwright
Judith Riccio
New Haven State Teachers College
Sumner Simpson
Juliette Bethea
Naacp Youth Council
Daniel Morello
Connecticut
Barbzara Hellmann
Mary Januska
St. Vincent's Hospital
Mary Kane
Judith Elliott
Bridgeport Hospital
Ann Garrity
Judith Griffin
Grace-New Haven
United Civic Clubs
Daniel Donofrio
Roger Christensen
Sandra Hayward
Barbara Keeton
Richard Schupbach
Franny Nash
Leonard Kleinman
Paul Bargman
Bette Renko
Robert Fedor
Selma Yusko
Sharon Kaplan
Juliette Bethea Boelter
Linda Lee Berkowitz
Nancy Salling
Henry Lopez-Copero
John Jacobsen
Lee Bakunin
Louise Weingarten
Sharon Chase
Arlene Demirjian
J. Daniel Sagarin
Jiona Patuzzi
James P. Schwardtz
Paul Bergman
National Athletic Scholarship Society
Richard Savitt
National Athletes Scholarship Society
David Hoadley
Benjamin B. Steiber
Archie Helms
Jlona Patuzzi
Bassick Future Teachers of America
Trumbull Education Association
Janet Super
Connecticut Association
of Educational Secretaries
FBI Arrests Bridgeport Store Owner in California Burglary Loot Case
The FBI announced the arrest of a Bridgeport jewelry store owner linked to California house burglaries with loot valued over $25,000. Warrants for the arrest of Du Pont and Visokay were issued by U S attorney Simon S Cohen New Haven. Du Pont, born in Poland, immigrated to the United States in 1849 and naturalized in Bridgeport in 1954. He lived at 2898 Main Street Fairview apartments.
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Bridgeport
FBI
Bryant
California
DuPont and
Visokay
Simon S. Cohen
U. S
New Haven
DuPont
Sosnovice
Poland
United States
New York
Bridgeport Novil
Moszek Poliwoda
Fairview Apartments
Mainstreet
Union Accepts New US Pact With Small Wage Hikes
The union approved a new contract increasing wages five to fourteen cents an hour and offering three weeks vacation for 13 year employees, with 10 year workers eligible in 1959. Holidays rise to nine total, plus clarified seniority rules and funeral leave. Union leaders credited teamwork for the agreement. Negotiators included Vincent Barry and Morris K. Schenck for the union and John M. C. Betts and A. Royal Wood for United Illuminating.
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Luaion
Vincent Barry
Bridgeport
Moris K. Schenck
John Toohey
Louis Bruno
Nicholas Luysterdor
Artist's Wife Bound Over in Shooting Case
Police described arriving at a scene where watercolorist Wheat lay wounded with multiple bullet wounds. Mrs. Wheat had fled to a nearby studio. He was taken to Stamford Hospital where surgeons removed bullets from his head chest and shoulder. Sweden plans to buy 2,600,000 pounds of Russian flax this year.
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Wheat
Sweden
Adams Defends Links With Goldfine Amid White House Press Scrutiny
The episode centered on Adams and Goldfine with Adams denying improper ties while Eisenhower backs his aide. Hagerty distributed Adams’ letter at a White House briefing amid questions linking the matter to Truman era scandals. Hagerty said Adams and Goldfine were long-time friends and that seeking agency help for others is common government practice.
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Boston
Goldfine
SEC
Hagerty
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
Adams’ Retter
White House
Adams
Goldline
Goldtine
Rep. Harris
Capitol _ Hill
Hearing Set Today on Connecticut Hospital Plans
A public hearing will take place Friday in Hartford on the Connecticut State Plan for Construction on Hospitals and Medical Facilities. The plan outlines current and proposed facilities and must be drafted before federal funds can be received under the hospital and medical facilities construction program. The hearing begins at 2 30 p.m. in the State Office building.
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Hartford
Connecticut
State Health Department
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Bassick High
Tory
Sandra Arcuer
Sharon Frank
Doris Greenspan
Nancy Stevenson
Evelyn Dobieski
Bridgeport ‘Teachers’ Association
The
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Raymond W. Harris
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Ann Baird
Auxiliary
Bridgeport Post
Jewish War Veterans
Bassick High School
Rensselaer
Vincent Ovehar, Jr
Germania Singing Society
Schwaebischer Maennerchor
Robert Dittman
Richard Farrington
Anna M. Cain
Theodore Splaver
Philip Sousa
Paul, Schipier
iAarriette Booth
Carl Discepoto
Bridgeport GE Engineers’ Association
Barbara Hewitt
Iona Patuzzi
Conlin
Laker
Tima
Lusty Lemnger
Ene
Elm Street
Whelesale Dept
Gur Reet
Gelden Hill
Bhs
New Maven
Raymond McGee
Thomas, White
Joseph Webb
Theresa Courtney
Morris K. Schenck
New York City
United Alluminating Company
John M. C. Betts
A. Royal Wood
Eugene Sommerville
Michael Preslow
Arnon D. Thomas
Merit Pharmacy
Maio St. Opt
Carl's Pharmacy
Leng Hin Hausman's
Success Ave
Ept
Black Rock Drug Store
Fairfield Ave
Rpt
Petersen's Pharmacy
Stratford Ave
Opt Toothill Pharmacy
Pembroke S
Sandy Hook
Main St
Beardsley Pharmacy
Huntington Tphe
ALA
Oanna
Dad
Pal Joey
South Pacific
Bilko
Glenn Miller
Post Road
West Haven
Nail
Curt
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