Acheson Flies to Europe for Series of Talks
President Truman bids farewell to Secretary of State Acheson as he departs from Washington in the presidential plane The Independence. He will visit London Berlin and Austria, meeting Eden Schuman and other leaders, then proceed to Brazil for a 16 day mission with a small delegation.
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Movie star receives $74,000 ring from Dodge friendship
Cannes Francé June 22 AP Pretty Beloit Wisconsin actress Gregg Sherwood 25 disclosed she received a $74,000 ring as a token of Horace E Dodge friendship. She declined to say if they are engaged. Friends say the 50 year old magnate plans to marry after his divorce from Clara Mae Trinsley.
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Gregg Sherwood
Beloit
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Horace E. Dodge
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Clara Mae ‘Trinsley
England
Mother and son burn in Norwalk kitchen mishap
June 22 Norwalk Mrs Elba Achron 30 of 209 Flax Hill road and her year old son William were burned about the face arms and legs at 135 p m when grease spilled on a gas range and flashed up They were reported in fair condition at Norwalk hospital where they were taken by ambulance Both suffered first and second degree burns
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Flax Hill Road
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Official Weather Sta From U Weather Bureau Bridgeport and Vicinity
Bridgeport and vicinity shows partly cloudy and warm with highs in the mid 70s and tonight near 60. Tomorrow expected fair and warmer with humidity rising, winds moderate. New York City conditions mirror these figures with such temperatures and humidity. Almanac notes June 23 as the 175th day, summer third day, sunrise 5 21 a.m., sunset 8 30 p.m.
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New York City
Ike Denies Truman Offer On Nomination And Liquor Price Ceilings
Price ceilings were suspended tonight for package and bulk whiskey wine cotton goods hides and leather and burlap bags. OPS cited a slump in demand and large distiller warehouses with eight years of supply. Ceilings on Scotch Canadian whiskeys and other imports were lifted while gin beer and liqueurs remained capped. The move follows a broader decontrol affecting leather bags burlap and textile services. retail prices differ by state authorities.
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Taft Early Ballot Claim Faces Eisenhower Rivalry
Ex-MacArthur aide backs Eisenhower as Taft presses for an early ballot. AP tally shows Taft leading Eisenhower in delegate votes with 467 to 392 and 205 undecided, as Illinois finalizes 10 at large delegates to complete its 60 member slate. Puerto Rico added three delegates in another round. Democratic delegates count to be chosen later.
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Illinois
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General Eichelberger backs Eisenhower for president
Lt Gen Robert L Eichelberger former Eighth Army commander in the Pacific tells the Asheville Citizen he supports Gen Dwight D Eisenhower for the Republican nomination. He also quotes MacArthur criticizing the idea of a military man as president and recalls MacArthur urging Eisenhower to back him in 1948.
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Ike
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Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Asheville
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Pacific
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Eisenhower
Cops Investigate North End Fires
Fire officials asked police to probe three fires of suspicious origin and two false alarms in the North End. From 6 p.m. to midnight, firefighters answered calls at a lot behind Ben's Service Station on Main Street to extinguish two cars. Marci Imbimbo of 88 Commercial Street owned the gutted vehicle, while Daniel DeLessio of 1128 Lindley Street owned the second car.
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Arthur T. Platt
Marci Imbimbo
Commercial Street
Daniel DeLessio
Lindley Street
Platt
Reds Build Baltic Fortress Line Known as Stalin Wall
Berlin dispatch says Russians are constructing a massive Baltic coast defense system from Luebeck to Pillau with bunkers underground batteries air bases and anti aircraft sites. West Am Sonntag notes reinforced Soviet navy and heavy joint air sea maneuvers amid Swedish plane losses.
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Eisenhower Denies Truman Offered 1952 Democratic Nomination
In Dallas Eisenhower states flatly that President Truman never offered him the Democratic nomination for 1952. He clarifies his position after initial doubt and cites his book Crusade in Europe for prior remarks about Potsdam. The report by Arthur Krock alleging a 1951 offer is referenced but not affirmed.
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Telegram Home Delivery Offer For Bridgeport Readers
Readers in Bridgeport can order daily delivery of The Telegram by calling the Circulation department at the phone number 30161 to place an order with the newspaper boy or cartier delivery service.
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Bridgeport
Murray predicts screening of PW's victory in strike
Philip Murray told steel workers at a rally that they would win the nationwide strike despite threats and Taft Hartley. He said the law does not make steel and urged unity while not specifying the union’s stance if the Taft Hartley law is invoked. He criticized steel producers and Eisenhower for commenting on events he said he did not fully know.
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Churchill Age Worries Deepen Tory Leadership Fears
London dispatch says Conservative MPs fret over Winston Churchill aging and deafness with possible retirement ahead. Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden seen as unchallenged heir. In Korea, UN and U S forces repel fierce Chinese assaults on western front as Maj. Gen. Ruffner notes defense holds key outposts against pushes on T Bone and Pork Chop hills.
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Train Kills Two Deer Along State Street Extension
A New York bound train killed two large deer at 12 30 this morning along the railroad tracks near State street extension and Burr street. The engineer halted the train and notified railroad authorities and police in Stamford. Sgt Leo Budnick said he notified the State game warden of the incident.
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Theft of $345 From Home Reported
Police investigate a $345 cash theft from the home of John W. Pasquariello at 760 Grand Street. Entry was gained by forcing a rear window. investigators still pursuing leads.
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Grand Street
Showdown Near Korea Crisis In Pusan
Martial law authorities tightened control in Pusan as South Korea neared a crisis showdown with the National Assembly set to elect a president amid boycotts. Maj. Gen. Won Yong Duk activated armed national police and warned of shooting disobedience, aiming to curb anti-government agitation before the war’s second anniversary.
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First gal signs with Harrisburg Senators in Class B
Harrisburg June 22 AP Pretty Eleanor Engle, a 24 year old stenographer, officially joined the Harrisburg Senators of the Interstate league as a player. She watched the game after signing a contract while practicing some grounders and fielding at shortstop and second base. Club officials call it a gag but emphasize she will not play regularly.
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Senator
Fairfield Man Killed. Driver Charged in Hit-Run
Joseph Cacciola, 64, of Fairfield, was killed early today on Sport Hill road after being struck by a vehicle. Gaynor Lennon, 21, of Bridgeport, was arrested on negligent homicide charges after admitting the car’s front end damage and involvement.
Norwalk Man Fatally Struck In Overnight Hit Run
Norwalk June 22 Samuel Simmons 56 of the Carver apartments Butler street was found in the road on North Main near Webster at 3 50 am today the victim of a hit and run auto He was taken to Norwalk hospital with severe head injuries and has not regained consciousness Alven Hatter of 21 West Main Street found him and summoned an ambulance Police believe he was walking home from a neighborhood party when struck by the car.
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Lennon
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James la Lennon
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Stephen Chizmadia
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