Yale to Build Atomic Energy Unit With AEC Pact
Yale University signs a contract with the Atomic Energy Commission to construct a new 20 million volt linear accelerator and related equipment. The underground facility near Pierson Sage Square will support a pulsed electron beam, a high energy neutron source, and X ray experiments for nuclear physics research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
A. Whitney Griewold
Yale
Atomic Energy Commission
Griswold
Yale Physics Department
National Defense Program
Howard L. Schultz
Walter G. Wadey
Atomic Energy Laboratory
Yale Corporation
University
Pierson- Sage Square
Whitney Avenue
Douglas Orr
Eero Saarinen
Omic
Howard Sanburn Dies Aboard Red Star Line Barge
Howard Sanburn Sr., 68, captain of the Red Star Line barge The Harvest Queen, collapsed and died at 2:35 am aboard the craft anchored at the foot of Union Square. Dr. William Zehring pronounced him dead, with death attributed to natural causes.
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Howard Sanburn, Sr
Red Star Line
Harvest Queen
Union Square
William Zehring
Sanburn
Seely Brown Urges Unity to End Washington Discord
Rep Horace Seely Brown Jr speaking to the Connecticut Military Order of the Purple Heart urged cooperation and courage in Washington to replace bitterness. He criticized the Truman Congress feud, questioned unification claims for armed forces, and warned of a 60 billion dollar defense funds backlog and slow cataloging procedures that waste money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Horace Seely-Brown, Jr
Ronn
Washington
Connecticut
Seely-Brown
Truman
Congress
Department of Defense
Defense Department
Vietnam envoy arrives in New York amid Vietnam War hopes
Vietnam's first ambassador to the United States Tran An Kha arrived in New York from Paris with his wife and two children. He said Vietnam expected to win the conflict against Vietminh forces if China does not intervene, signaling cautious optimism from the new diplomatic tie.
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New York
Tran ‘An Kha
Fromietnam
United States
Paris
Tran van Kh
Tran Thi Gioi
Probation Study Opens in State
Hartford June 15 An AP report says former Chief Justice William M Maltbie opened a survey of Connecticut adult probation services. The study aims to map existing services, improve investigations before sentencing, counseling in domestic cases, and supervision, with mid September completion and presentation to the 1953 General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
William M. Maltbie
Connecticut
Francis H. Hiller
Milton G. Rector
National Probation and Parole Association
Maltbie
Connecticut Prison Association
General Assembly
Harold E. Alprovis
New Haven
Israel Palmer
Middletown
Assembly
B. Vincent McKelvey
Bridgeport
Connecticut Probation and Parole Officers Association
Repairs Scheduled on State Highways Hartford
The State Highway Department announces the June 16 week schedule for bituminous treatment across southwestern towns. Planned work includes 10 miles of Conn 121 Milford, 27 miles of Conn 108 Shelton, 0.5 mile of Conn 113 Shelton, 0.3 mile of Huntington Turnpike Trumbull, 3.2 miles of Conn 113 Trumbull to Stratford, 0.65 miles of Conn 34 Oxford Seymour Derby, 1.1 miles Bronson Road Beacon Falls, 1.0 mile Pines Bridge Road Beacon Falls, and 1.0 mile North Street Seymour.
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Hartford
State Highway Department
G. Albert Hill
Milford
Shelton
Huntington Avenue
Trumbull
Conn
Stratford
U.S
Oxford
Seymour
Derby
Monroe Town
Beacon Falls
Pines Bridge
Oxford Town Line
North Street
Stratford police book fraud suspect Tendler held on bond
Stratford police arrested 38 year old George Tendler of 18 Wayne Street Bridgeport on a warrant charging issuing fraudulent checks. Bond set at 500 for Town Court June 22. He was turned over to New Haven police after a similar charge and will face Bristol police for fraud warrants. Tendler claimed he wrote the checks after losing heavily on horse racing.
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George Tenater
Wayne Street
Bridgeport
Stratford
Town Court
Raymond E. Chaffee
Tendler
Raymond W. Ganim
New Haven
Vona
Bristol
House Takes Up Social Benefits Boost Bill Today
Aimed at increasing social security benefits by 300 million dollars yearly, the measure returns to the House with Democrats optimistic. The May 19 vote failed on a two thirds requirement despite a simple 150 to 140 majority, amid Republican opposition accusing proffered language of paving the way for socialized medicine. The bill would raise monthly checks for retirees and survivors, with minimums rising and earnings allowances potentially altered, while funding via payroll growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
GOP
Rep
Hoffman
R-Mich
White House
Truman
Rochester
Rep. Reed
Ways and Means
Reed
House
Maine
Senate
Doughton
D-Nc
Ways and Means Committee
Four Charges Filed Against Truck Driver Lavenskie
Adam J. Lavenskie twenty a Tomek dairy truck driver of Trumbull was arrested on four charges after a collision at Fairfield and Iranistan Avenues. He faces DUI resisting arrest breach of peace and driving without a license and was held on a $1000 bond awaiting arraignment. Lavenskie sustained a scalp laceration and was treated at the scene. police say force was used to place him in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam J. Lavenskie
Tomek
Daniels Farm
Trumbull
Fairfield
Iranistan
Lavenskie
Feliz Brunzinski
Fairtidla’ Avenue
Edward Daniet
Jetland Place
Michael Gyza
Farmer Kills Wife and Children Then Himself Near Detroit
A despondent Romulus farmer killed his wife and two children with a sledge hammer, then shot himself. Victims were Sadie Machek, 35, and sons Steve Machek III 32, and Steve II 7, with a note saying they cannot live without him. Police labeled it a triple murder and self-inflicted death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Romulus Township
Steve Machek, Jr
Steve II
Lester
Machek
Sadie
St Anthony's Fairfield celebrates 25 years of founding
The church in Fairfield marked its 25th anniversary with a solemn high Mass of thanksgiving attended by the founder and former pastors as well as visiting clergy. The Very Rev Anaciete Kaczmarek led the service. Assistants included Rev Charles Ratajczak, Rev Austin Maciejewski, Rev Fulgence Gorczyca, Rev Anthony Burakowski, and Rev Albert Stopyra who delivered the jubilee sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's Church
Fairfield
Anaciete Kaczmarek
Conn
St. Anthony's
Charles Ratajczak
St. Michael
Austin Maciejewski
OFM
St.Anthony's Home
Hamburg
Bordes
Gorczyca
Pius XII
Ten Honorary Degrees At Trinity 126th Commencement
Hartford June 15 AP Ten honorary degrees were awarded at Trinity College's 126th commencement. Local honorees included Frazar B. Wilde Anson T McCook and George Malcolm Smith. General Lucius D Clay gave the commencement address and received a Doctor of Laws.
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Hartford
Trinity College
Frazar B. Wilde
Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Anson T. McCook
George Malcolm- Smith
Travelers Insurance Company
Lucius D. Clay
U. S
Europe
Russia
Wilde
McCool
Trinity
Malcolm-Smith
John Heuss, Jr
Trinity’ Church
Wall Street
New York
Rosemary Park
Connecticut College For Women
New London
Frank L. Boyden
Deerfield Academy
Deerfield
Mass
Stephen A. Hurlbut
Washington Cathedral
Washington, D. C
St. Albans School
Washington
Clarence E. Wesley
Chicago
Walter P. Murphy Foundation, Inc
Standard Railway Equipment_Mfg. Co
Cancer Society elects at meeting tonight Bridgeport branch
The Bridgeport branch of the Connecticut Cancer Society will elect officers for the next year at its fifth annual meeting at 8 p.m. in the Red Cross study, 271 Park Avenue. George Quandt chairs the nominating slate with Constan tino Pietrini and others. An informal Q and A session follows. State officers will attend the meeting.
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Bridgeport
Connecticut. Cancer Society, Inc
Red Cross
Park Avenue
George Quandt
Constantino Pietrini
Martha P. Jayne
William A. Greer
J. Montgomery Mason
Alfred L. Burgdort
Ashley W. Oughterson
Edward J. Ottenheimer
Lewis James
Allen J. Ryan
Edwin R. Meiss
Democrats Name State Committee Leaders by District
The Democratic State Central committee lists district by district members from Hartford to Greenwich. Notable names include James H. Redmond, Julia V. Hughes, Robert M. Claffey, Madeline C. Connor, and many others across districts with several unfilled seats noted as to be elected.
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Hartford
New Democratic State Central Committee
James H. Redmond
Julia V. Hughes
Robert M. Claffey
Mary P. Watson
Rocco D. Pallotti
Madeline C. Connor
William V. DeHan
Manchester
Agnes McKee
East Hartford
Sth
Edward J. Graham
Bristol
Katherine T. Quinn
West Hartford
John F. Magnoli
Nellie F. McCrann
New Britain
Charles E. Mahoney
Windsor
Helen Jaworski
Enfield
Bridgeport Man Held in Hit and Run Accident
Adolph Chapons, 57, of 357 Kent Avenue Bridgeport, was arrested at home by Bridgeport police at Stratford authorities request in a hit and run on Thompson Street near Hollister Avenue Stratford. He faced charges of driving under the influence and evading responsibility and was held on $500 bond for a June 30 court. Stratford police said his car struck a parked vehicle owned by Louis Simons off Greenfield Street Fairfield. damage deemed not extensive.
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Adolph Chapons
Kent Avenue
Bridgeport
Stratford
Thompson Street
Hollister Avenue
Chapons
Louis Simons
Greenfield Street
Fairfield
Seven men arrested after Quiltys dance brawl
Police broke up a free for all at Quiltys ballroom 271 Fairfield Avenue around 1 15 a m on Sunday arresting seven men on breach of peace charges Bond set at 100 each for Carl Morales 22 Pedro Guadalupe 27 Raymond LaRuy 24 Nemesio Garcia 25 Matias Rodrigues 22 Gilberto Rodrigues 24 and Enrique Santiago 20 all of local streets Special Officers Izzo and Erio said the fight started in the ballroom then near a stairway cause undetermined no injuries reported
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Quilty
Fairfield Avenue
Carl Morales
Clarence Street
Pedro Guadalupe
Raymond LaRuy
Nemesio
Garcis
East Main Street
Matias Rodrigues
Main Street
Gilberto Rodrigues
Green Street
Enrique Santiago
Kossuth Street
Leonard Izzo
Raymond Erio
Ex Bridgeporter Berg Dies in Springfield Mass
Herman W. Berg once lived in Bridgeport and New Haven Conn died in his Springfield Massachusetts home. A sales rep for Industrial Steels of Cambridge he formerly owned Bridgeport Die Sinking Co. A Sweden native who came to the U S in 1691 he was a barber shop quartet enthusiast. Survived by wife Inez former Frederickson daughter Ethel Tibball and four grandchildren Services Tuesday at 2 PM Byron Funeral Home burial Oak Grove Cemetery
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Springfield
Mas
Herman W. Berg
Bridgeport
New Haven
Conn
Mr.Berg
The
Industrial Steels Company
Cambridge
Mass
Bridgeport Die Sinking Company
Goteberg
Sweden
United States
Massachusetts
State CAP reports mission success in search and rescue
Connecticut wing of the Civil Air Patrol coordinated air and ground forces in a clockwork search and rescue exercise. Two two man teams were found and rescued within two hours of takeoff, with five CAP groups conducting a night operation under Lt Philip Warren. Aimed at a simulated overdue trainer flight from Stewart Field to Otis Field, the mission demonstrated CAP’s readiness to operate independently in an emergency. Two pioneers bought Albany site for 400 dollars and a horse.
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New Haven
Connecticut
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Phiilip Warren
Fifth
Westover Field
CAP Connecticut
Stewart Field
N. Y
Otis Field
Cape Cod
Mass
CAP Brass
Philip D'Alessio
Stamford
Northville
New Milford
D'Alessio
Danbury
Wilton
Thomas Flanagan
Lieut
Warren
Charles 8. Shutter
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Atomic Energy Unit
AEC
Howard Sanburn
Vietnam
GOTO
Laywell
Broad ST
FARGO
Stratford Police
Tokyo
Kiichiro Hiranuma
Sugamo
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Mate
Dora DeLuca
William Street
Trea
Evanston
Wyo
Union Pacific Railroad
Frank L. Marranmore
Evanston County
Joseph J. Anguland
Jacqueline
Johnny
D’arlene Lee Sullinger
E. Simms Campbel
Fate
St. Anthony’s of Fairfield
Boyden
Arthur H. Hughes
Cancer Society
Charles J. Gill
Alice M. Ross
John M Golden
Tessie Wasserman
Mark Barbarito
Florence Mattie
William Cunningham
Winifred McDonald
Waterbury
Maurice T. Tangney
Helen McGrath
Patrick J. Cook
Ansonia
Agnes Proulx
Middlebury
C. John Satti
Eleanor Rossiter
Thomas J. Kelley
Esther K. Taft
Norwich
H. Francis McLaughlin
Ruth Maloney
Lebanon
Albert L. Coles
Frances McGrath
James J. Whelan
Josephine Zarrillis
Cornelius F. Mulvihill
Nellie Scinto
Thomas Keating
Margaret McGlynn
Ridgefield
Nicholas J. Phelan
Martha Donovan
Donald H. McGannon
Anne Powers
Norwalk
Flemming Rutledge
Elizabeth Murphy
Raymond L. Donnelly
Thompson
Pauline Tsakonas
Killingly
Arthur Goven
Plainfield
Margaret Hurley
Willimantic
Gertrude O'Donnell
Litchfield
Frank R. Buonocore
Torrington
Edward P. Doyle
Winsted
Mary V. O'Neil
North Canaan
Joseph R. Kaeper, Jr
Plymouth
Dorothy Dyer” Cassidy
Bridgeporter
State Cap
Albany, Ore
Albany, N
A. Root & Sons, Inc
Lafayette Street
Bridgeport Association of Insurance Agents
E. W. Frauenberger Agency
John Furey
G. W. Goodsell & Son
Alvin H. Hancock, Inc
Harrison Insurance Agency, Inc
Hatfield Insurance Agency, Inc
Hatheway & Pratt Corp
Ronald J. Henry Agency
William M. Hotchkiss Co
Investors Mortgage Co
Jackle & Richardson, Inc
Arnold Kaplan
Frederick Kirschner
Joseph L. Kochiss
Koletar Insurance & Realty Agency
Rockwell J. Larrabee Co
Harold B. Lever
W. G. Lineburgh & Son
8. Leewith Co
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