GOP Chairmen Split Over Adams Fate Amid Debate
Republican state chairmen debated whether Presidential Assistant Sherman Adams should be fired or kept. Some urged resignation, others backed Adams with several remaining noncommittal as they met with Eisenhower aides and prepared to brief the president.
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White House
Meady
Alcorn
Adams
Eisenhower
Robert Humphrey
National Committee
Goldfine
GOP
L ‘Humphrey
William Treat
New Hampshire
Treat
Pita
White State
Ray Bliss
Ohio
Reép
Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Jamies F. Short
Oregon
Naeral
Wirt A. Yerger Jr
Mississippi
Ous
Andrew Schoeeppel
Kansas
Richard M. Simpson
Pennsylvania
Senate
House
Congress
Meeting slated by Woman's Club bravely to honor guest speaker
Mrs Ralph Hall president of the Woman's Civics club hosted an executive board lunch as plans for the annual meeting took shape at the Spinning Wheel. Long Ridge Danbury resident Miss Katherine Schwab will speak on travels through peaceful years amid European upheavals. Schwab active in Long Ridge Women’s Club, Players group and League of Women Voters. Also added to membership list Mrs Gordon Page Georgetown. The group will present Margaret Shaw Memorial awards to top Danbury High School graduate in Redding proceeds. Reservations via district chairmen in Redding Center Ridge Georgetown. Daughters of Martha of Georgetown elected officers. Darby president with board including Barrett Ronnholm Colley Mills Roy. Redding School staff held a shower for Elizabeth Dioguardi, who wed William Darragh at Christ Episcopal Church Redding Ridge.
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Ralph Hall
Woman's Civics Club
Katherine’ Schwab
Long Ridge Road
Danbury
Miss Schwab
Robert Gorton
Margaret Shaw
Redding
Danbury High School
John Redmond
Center
Martha
The
Methodist Church
Georgetown
Eric Toulmin Rothe
John Darby
Darby
Robert Barrett
Carl Ronnholm
Everett Colley
Clifford
Mills
Wilford Roy
Teather Glyen
Elizabeth
Dioguardi
Branchville
William Darragh
Christ
Episcopal
Redding Ridge
Three Hurt In Crash At North and Briamwood
Three people were injured in a two car crash at North and Briamwood avenues after 9 pm. Millicent Roselle 52 suffered a left arm injury. Dorothy Sheehan 97 had leg injuries and Mary Sheehan 20 months scalp injuries. Drivers Mae Sheehan 62 and Albert Roselle 53 claimed the signal favored their direction. neither was cited. The incident occurred as traffic was tied up and tow trucks removed the vehicles. President Eisenhower planned to ask Congress for nuclear power support and an international agreement to aid Western Europe plants.
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Briamwood Avenues
Millicent Roselle
Beaconview Drive
Fairfield
Dorothy Sheehan
Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Stratford
Mary Sheehan
Jack Sleeper
Mae T. Sheehan
MU. Pleasant Avenue
Albert G. Roselle
Washington
Eisenhower
Shehan
Congress
United States
Europe
Danbury Arrests Permittee and Bartender for Liquor to Minors
June 18 Danbury police arrested James Negri 49 proprietor and Martin Coffey Jr 28 proprietor and bartender of two restaurants at 255 White Street and 6 7 restaurant on charges of selling liquor to minors. Each posted $250 bonds for appearance next Monday in City Court following an investigation of complaints.
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Danbury
White Street
James Negri
Martin Coffey
Charles Chelso
Walter Risso
Newsman Louis Black Receives Mat of the Year Award
Louis G. Black of the Associated Press received the Mat of the Year award from the Horeb lodge of Bnai B'rith in New Haven. A testimonial dinner with over 200 attendees honored his 27 years of civic service. Judge Charles Henchel presented the award, with remarks by James A. Shanley and notable guests including Jackie Farrell, Maurice Podoloff, and Bill Lee.
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New Haven
Louis G. Black
Associated Press
Horeb Lodge
B'Nal B'Rith
Black
Charles Henchel
James A. Shanley
Hawaii statehood bill delayed by House Interior panel
Washington June 18 The House Interior committee voted to delay action on the Hawaii statehood measure despite protests that the move would kill any chance of passage in the House this year.
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Washington
UPI
House Interior Committee
Hawaii
House
Mink to Wed Miss Fox in New Jersey Marriage
Richard Mink a 26 year old East Orange salesman applied for a marriage license in New Jersey. The bride to be Lois Fox is a 22 year old resident of Perth Amboy.
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New York
Richard Mink
East Orange
N.J
Perth Amboy
Lois Fox
Simsbury Man Dies In Explosive At Home Garage
The body of 63 year old Newbold LeRoy, an Ensign-Bickford executive, was found near his garage. Police said the death was by his own action as Dr. Owne Murphy, medical examiner, ruled. LeRoy wrapped primacord around his neck and used a lighter.
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Washington
Usher
L. Burdick
America
Burdick
New
York
Explosion near Army Ordnance plant claims two lives
LeRoy was a customs service manager at Ensign-Bickford and held multiple village offices. An explosion on a shell-loading line at the Burlington plant killed two people and injured three others. LeRoy leaves a wife Dorothy, and sons Robert Roy, Newbold Roy Jr, and Edward Roy.
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LeRoy
Ensign-Bickford
Village Water Company
Burlington
Iowa
Dorothy Leland
Robert Lescally
Newbold LeRoy, Jr
Edward LeRoy
Suffield
State Welfare Budget Faces 10 Million Deficit
Hartford reports a projected two year deficit of about 10 million dollars in the state Welfare budget ending June 30, 1959. The current year shows a deficit of around 4.5 million as costs rise with higher convalescent care rates and a growing caseload.
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Hartford
Christy Hanas
Hanas
State Welfare Department
Sreim
Bursed
Rollé
Willi
Othrs
Algo
Ribicoff and Pope Back Expanded Mental Health Aid
Governor Ribicoff and Rep. Pope urged expanded mental health services in Connecticut. They spoke on a state mental health panel praising local programs, but noted many needs remain and called for more state and local support beyond clinics.
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New Haven
Ribicoff
Cana
Pope
Presi
Washington
Jung
Bridgeport
Eisenhower
Kershbaum
Stamford
Board Deadlock Over Vacancy Board Seeks Legal Ruling
The Board of Education split 4 4 in a vote to fill the vacancy caused by Monford P. Miles resignation. Chairman Frank A. Lewis faced opposition over whether he may cast a breaking vote. The 5 3 follow party lines vote sent the matter to town counsel for a ruling.
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Tne
Board of Education
Monford P. Miles
Jane A. Mack
Robert Fitzpatrick
Lewis
Martin
Robert
Suipht
Thomas J. Tarasovic
Congress Welcomes Philippines Leader Garcias Visit
President Carlos P Garcia received applause from Congress in Washington during a state visit noted for a warm reception. The event included mentions of democracy, Asia’s oppressed, and historical World War II battles, as 140 plus classified advertising managers gathered in Baltimore.
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Washington
Carlos P. Garcia
Philipines
Congress
Garcia
U. S
Republic
Baltimore
Senate
House
Association of
Inc
Eldred T. Garter
Madison
Wis
Philippines
Capital Times
Democracy
Not
State Journal
William F. Carr
Philadelphia Bulletin
Asia
Franklin D. Roosemorrow
West
Bataan
Corregidor
Leyte
Amendments Voted In Television Code And Accident Near Route 58
The NBC board approved amendments to ban portraying doctors or nurses in TV advertising and to prohibit subliminal perception in the television code binding 308 stations. A Redding boy, Richard Dachenhausen, 11, was hurt when struck by a car while riding a bicycle near Route 107, receiving multiple injuries and a possible left leg fracture. driver Richard Edward Helgert Jr. was not held.
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Redding
Richard Dachenhausen
West Redding
Washington
Danbury
Hos
Television ‘Board of “Typital
Lato National Assn
Edward Helgert, Jr
Don Martin
Reservoir Street
Bethel
NAB
Toy
Charles Dimenzo
Temperance official dies amid global anti alcohol drive
Seth G. Hess longtime director and chief engineer of the Interstate Sanitation Commission died after a short illness in Washington. He led efforts opposing alcohol use and supervised sanitation projects across New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey at a global temperance conference preview.
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Cleveland
Internatinal
Temperance Association
New York
Seth G. Hess
W. A. Scharffenberg
Sanitation Commission
Washington, D. C
Flower Fifth Avenue
Temperanuce Associat Pital
Hendition
Commission
Hess
Jence
Seventh-day Adventists
Connecticut
New’ Jersey
Scharffenberg
1957 Unemployment Records Show 11.5 Million Jobless
Census figures report 11.12 million Americans listed as unemployed at some point in 1957 and more than 77.7 million held jobs at least part of the year. Records indicate 4.4 million people were unemployed at least twice during 1957.
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Washington
Fisunig
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