Congress Rages Over Nagy Execution in Hungary
Congress passed a resolution declaring Russia barbaric for the Nagy execution. Senate vote 91 to 0 and House 171 to 0 condemned the act as an affront to the UN and world conscience. Edward T. Wailes testified Nagy was lured from Budapest embassy sanctuary in a ruthless reprisal.
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Washington
Congress
Russia
Imre Nagy
House
Senate
William F.knowland
Calif
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Nagy
Pal Maleter
Danbury Wife Wins Temporary Alimony and Fees
Helen O Shea Haddad of Danbury wins temporary alimony of 50 dollars weekly and 15 dollars weekly for each of three children as Judge Frank T Healey orders, plus 250 dollars in counsel fees. The Haddads, married May 15 1946 in Auckland New Zealand, seek divorce on cruelty grounds.
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Helen O’shea Haddad
Danbury
Joseph P. Haddad
Frank T. Healey
Haddad
Joanne
Joseph
Jacqueline
Auckland
New Zealand
Snark Missile Test Postponed At Cape Canaveral
The Air Force postponed a scheduled Snark intercontinental missile test at Cape Canaveral due to unspecified technical difficulties. The 5,500 mile unmanned bomber, built by Northrop, had completed dozens of prior flights. No new date was given for the launch.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
UPI
Air Force
Northrop Company
Vaudeville star Dan Casey dies at 74 known as Irish Minstrel
Dan Casey age 74, famous as the Irish Minstrel on the Orpheum vaudeville circuit, died after a long illness in San Francisco. A former court cri er, he performed from San Francisco to New York and will be buried at Holy Cross cemetery after a requiem Mass at St Agnews church.
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San Francisco
Dan Casey
Old Orpheum
Casey
U.S
Edward P. Murphy
God Save the
United States
Crew Rescues After Freighter Runs Aground Near Alaska
AP reports all 43 crewmen were saved from the Japanese freighter Higashi Maru after it ran aground Thursday. The ship carried 4,000 tons of fertilizer and 2,000 tons of steel near the Batanes Islands amid Alaska exploration lore.
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Tokyo
Bernard R. Hubbard
Batanes Islands
Philipines
Alaska
Pike lights test in Stratford Milford area on turnpike
Lights were turned on in the Stratford Milford section of the Connecticut turnpike last night in a test of the new installations. Similar tests have been conducted previously in the Westport Norwalk area.
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Stratford-Milford
Connecticut Turnpike
Westport-Norwalk
Missing mail found cached in basement in Dayton
Daytons downtown mail disruption ended when postal carrier Joseph Turner 53 deposited 985 pieces of mail in a building basement. He was bound over to a federal grand jury and released on his own recognizance. Turner blamed the relapse on foot pain after 22 years on the job.
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Dayton
Ohio
Joseph Turner
AMF reaches 40000th pinspotter lease in New York
American Machine & Foundry Co. leased its 40000th automatic pinspotter. AMF chairman Morehead Patterson announced at a luncheon the demand for pinspotters and bowling equipment has far exceeded expectations. President Carter L. Burgess said orders pour in, with 9000 pinspotters expected to be installed this year, up from January forecasts of 7000.
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New York
American Machine & Foundry Co
Morehead Patterson
AMF
Pee Carter L. Burgess
War Trouble wins Monmouth six furlong sprint at Park
Jockey Bill Hartack guides War Trouble a four year old colt to a six length victory in the six furlong race at Monmouth Park before 12 923 spectators. Mrs Hellen faltered late to finish far back while Bomb Boose took third and payouts totaled 6 60 2 80. Police later rescued two men from the Connecticut River mud near Deep River. Lipka and Grudzinski aged 25 from New Britain and Kensington were pulled to shore. Lipka sprained ankle, Grudzinski unhurt.
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Oceanport
N. J
UPI
Bill Hartackit
War Trouble
Monmouth] Park
Hartack
Mr. Trouble
Mrs. Hell
Deep River
Connecticut River
Richard S. Lipka
New Britain
Stephen Grudzinski
Kensington
Lipka
Grudzinski
Middletown
Malik Islanders Discuss Food as Favorite Activity
Residents of the Malik islands in the western Pacific talk about eating as a central habit and common topic, reflecting cultural emphasis on meals and shared dining.
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Western Pacific
Britain Lowers Bank Rate to Five Percent
London June 19 AP Britain reduced its official bank rate to 5 percent from 5.5 percent, the third cut since the 7 percent peak last September. The move aims to ease tight control over spending and restore currency value, with the Bank of England setting the rate and guiding funds flow in Britain and the sterling bloc.
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London
Britain
Bank of England
Ike and Negro Leaders to Discuss School Integration
President Eisenhower invites four Negro leaders and other officials to a White House conference Monday on school integration problems. Attendees include Rep. Adam Clayton Powell MLK Jr. A. Philip Randolph Roy Wilkins Lester Granger, with Attorney General and two Eisenhower aides present. James Hagerty says it will be a talk with Negro leaders on integration issues.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Adam Clayton Powell
DNY
Martin Luther King Jr
Montgomery
Ala
Southern Christian Leadership
A. Philip Randolph
New York
The
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Lester B. Granger
National Urban League
Rogers
Fred Morrow
Rocco Siliciano
White Horse Press
James C. Hagerty
Miners Rescued After Tunnel Collapse At Manchester Mine
In Manchester an explosive misfire trapped 12 miners and one man died as a tunnel 900 feet underground was sealed. Rescue teams cut an escape and all 12 were later brought to safety, one by one, in a mine bucket.
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Manchester
England
Yonkers Girl Wins National Girls Marble Title
Jeanelle Merlino of Yonkers New York won the National Girls marble championship in Rsbury Park New Jersey. She posted 27 wins and 3 losses over three days of competition and earns the right to face winners from seven boys divisions. Merlino becomes the third Yonkers girl to win since 1953 following Arlene Riddett and Lois Fusco.
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Rsbury Park
N. J
Jeanelle Merlino
Yonkers
N. Y
Jeanette
Arlene Riddett
Lois Fusco
Yonkers Irl
Milk breaks urged by Benson and Wiley in Washington
Secretary of Agriculture Benson and Sen. Alexander Wiley urged government and private industry to provide milk breaks for workers. Benson stated he would not be satisfied until milk vending machines are widespread just as dispensing machines for cigarettes and other drinks.
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Washington
Benson
Alexander Wiley
R-Wis
Rascal Missile Launch At Eglin Test Range
Rascal, a new air to ground missile, was launched successfully over the Eglin Gulf test range today by a DB47 Stratojet of the Strategic Air Command. The Air Force had previously announced a successful firing at White Sands Proving Grounds February 17.
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Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Eglin Guilt
Strategic Air Command
Air Force
White Sands
N.M
Fed Keeps Easy Money Stance While Watching Winds
The Federal Reserve board maintains an easy-money policy but slows the pace toward more and easier credit. Officials say the strategy still fights the recession but now emphasizes monitoring economic shifts to detect any veering. They deny a policy shift yet acknowledge a change in attitude.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Stratford Boy, 18, Held In Liquor Sale Case
Allan P. Bednarik, 18, of Stratford was arrested at home on charges of illegal sale of liquor and sale to a minor. He was named by teenagers who said he sold them two quarts of vodka. A car driven by Henry Kryzanski, 17, was stopped after witnesses noted drinking. Bednarik arraigned and held under $1,000 bond for town court on June 23.
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Allan P. Bednarik
Singer Court
Stratford
Bednarik
Henry Kryzanski
Canaan Road
Alfred Dunn
Wood End
Dunn
Polce
Crowley Trial Set to Open July 3 in Tokyo
Tokyo district court said the manslaughter case against former Yale football star Joseph P. Crowley will begin July 3 at 10 am. Crowley, 48, is charged with killing his brother in law T A Jones Jr 45 in a May 8 beating at the Imperial Hotel. The trial will proceed without a jury and may last months under Judge Saburo Yashima.
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Tokyo
Yale
Joseph P. Crowley
Crowley
New Haven
T. A.D. Jones, Jr
Jones
Imperial
Kissinger
Saburo Yashima
House approves $1 billion public works bill
The House passed a $1,077,827,000 public works package by a 360 to 18 vote to fund Army engineers and the reclamation bureau for navigation flood control beach erosion reclamation and power projects for the coming year. The measure now moves to the Senate while a companion authorizing bill for future water projects proceeds with a House-Senate conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Army Engineers
Reclaimation Bureau
House-Senate
McDonnell Aircraft Adopts United Nations Day Holiday
McDonnell Aircraft plans October 24 as a paid holiday for about 15 000 employees. J S McDonnell said the move honors United Nations work and could inspire similar observances nationwide and possibly worldwide.
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ST. Louis
McDonnell Aircraft Corporation
J. $.McDonnell
United Nations
McDonnell
United States
Tail of an Er Mine Always Bears Black Tip
The distinctive feature of an er mine is its always present black tip. This characteristic helps identify the artifact and differentiate it from similar items in the field.
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Cleveland
Reuben R. Figuhr
D.C
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Walter A. Nelson
Oshawa
Ont
Church
Canada
Figuhr
Donald W. Hunter
Mt. Vernon
Church Ohio Conference
W. I. Anderson
Washington, D. C
Columbia Union Conference
Western Meat Center
BriDgeport Ave
Milford
Stevens Ford
Post RD
Trinity
HAM
Swift’s Creamery Butter
Sperry & Barnes
Old Homestead
Frankfurts
Franks
G. Pk
SWIFT
Armour
U.S. Choice
Hamburg
PIKE
Shakespeare
Abraham A. Ribicoff
June Havoc
American Shakespeare Festival Theater Company
Connecticut
American Shakespeare Festival Theater
Academy
William Shakespeare
Housatonic River
Monmouth
Perth
Moresby
Papua-New Guinea
Ike
Rascal
ER Aera
Enema Lem Ace
Barnum Avenue
Franklin Seta
Edison
America
Fairfield
Post Road
Farrfeld Inn
Gasimir Pulaski
Rouse
Milford Beef CO
Broad St
Armour's
Hite
Hart's Delight
U. 5
Wilson
STAR
Lamb
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