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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1962

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Soviet farm shortage hurts production amid drive to overtake US

report describes shortages and shortcomings in the 1962 plan with 10 percent tractor returns amid defective workmanship. spare parts scarcity leaves thousands of grain harvesters idle while warehouses overflow. lack of investment capital and fertilizer hampers agriculture as Khrushchev pushes heavy industry. a 7,000-acre collective near Moscow employs 800, mostly cattle feed, dairy. U.S. and Western Europe farms require far more labor.

Pravde AtAaLe Sone Khrushchev United States Moscow Europe

Miss Gallo Wins Carnevale Queen at Italian Center Event

The Italian Community Center Carnevale honored Miss Carol Ann Gallo of 1997 Capitol Avenue as Best dancer and queen, with about 100 attendees at recent events. Governor Dempsey attended, lauding ICC for guiding underprivileged youths to summer camp, as dignitaries and sponsors gathered for the Masked Ball and related programs.

Carnevale ICC Newstown Queen Bassick High School Elks Miss Gath Lee Salvatore Gallo Capitol Avenue St. John's Commercial High School Dramatic Club Bridgeport Pal Trinaciia M, A Miss Deel Phyllis Ann Garagnon Mareses Music Academy Carol Ann Capozzi Joven Parazz Joseph Marcello Veterans Post Mra Samuel Te Gesco Dempsey Gillon George Charles Marsillo, Sr Vincent P.i Adley Joseph Rhein

Scots Shocked by Tartan Bid

The article reports debate over a tartan design for American submariners at Holy Loch. Sir Thomas, the Lord Lyon King of Arms, and critics question tartan legitimacy vs checks. Capt Walter Schlech notes naval pride and cultural heritage amid humorous controversy.

Ipyal Thomas Lord Lyon King of Arms Scotland Walter F. Schlech Sib Marine Squadron Holy Loch Alexander McIntyre Strone MeIntyre Sir Thomas Compton Mackenzie U.S Schlech

Planes Delayed By Bomb Scare At New York Airports

MARCH 4 A bomb scare disrupted several National Airlines flights at Idlewild and Newark airports. Calls claimed a bomb aboard a plane with a Spanish‑accented voice saying his wife was onboard. Two planes were recalled and searched, then resumed to Washington and Miami. Eastern Air Lines also reported similar threats but no delays.

New York Aupores Washington Miami Newark Norfolk Eastern Air Lines Ting

Trumbull Rangers Reunion Planned Saturday Dinner

Former members of the disbanded Jrom ovit Rangers will gather Saturday at 7 p.m. at Erche here for a reunion dinner. Guest speaker Dirk Young of Bridgeport, ex basketball player with the Baltimore Colts and Pittsburgh Steelers, is announced as guest. John Vichiala chairs the event.

Jromovit Rangers Erche Her Sifhe Alsaur Dirk Young Bridgeport Baltimore Colts Pittsburgh Steelers Mr. Young Milford Commie John Vichiala

Milford Man Held On Bayonet Stabbing Charge

Milford March 4 Franti Brown 72 of Governor's Avenue released today on $500 bond after arrest on aggravated assault. Police say Brown stabbed Ray Todd Reid during a dispute with Reid and his wife. Reid was treated at Milford Hospital and released. Brown reported the incident to police moments after it occurred.

Milford Franti) Brown Governor’s Avenue Albert Forrer Brown Ray Todd Reid J. Woon Mr. Reid Reid Patralwan Milford — Hospital Heads Quarters

Mass group wins color guard meet

The Muskelvers of Peabody Massachusetts earned top honors at a Drum and Bugle Corps Color Guard contest held in Byard Haven gym. More than 500 attended as The Brigadeers of St. Rose's Church New Haven won Class B. Seven groups from Massachusetts and Connecticut competed with exhibitions by Childport Wait hunderbirds and St. Ann's and St. Raphael's drum corps.

Muskelvers Peabody Mass Drum and Bugle Corps Byard Haven Police Atlantic League Thunder Brgadeers St. Rose's ‘Church New Haven Massgachusetts and Committicut Exhibhon Chidlpeport's Waitthunderbirds St. Ann's St. Raphael's Lemoir

New Rector Welcomed by 500 in Stratford

More than 500 town officials clergy and residents greeted the Rev Arthur J Monk and his family at Christ Episcopal Church Stratford yesterday afternoon. The new rector arrived last week and led three morning services and a reception from 4 to 6 pm with greetings from church and civic leaders including town officials and pastors.

Christ Episcopal Church Parish House Stratford Arthur J. Monk Pene St. Jamess Walker Cam Henson Grace Strayer Lordship Bar Yearberan Wik Wilfred Hansen Liam Trasnett Christmechaist Church of Stratford Church Guild F. Stanley Selick Emegitus Monk Briatfont Harry B. Flood Howard Wilcoxson Conncilan Loyal ¥. Graham Gilbert John WW Anders Trinity Church Son Atdames Belstoll

Algiers Bomb Attacks Amidst Secret Army Tensions

Reports from Algiers describe bomb blasts as reporters, including 25 American and British journalists, moved through government facilities while security forces faced a secret army presence. Officials claimed limited protection while urging cooperation with security efforts. Morin appealed for civilian support amid clashes with the military, as daily fatalities in Algiers and Oran declined slightly, with attacks continuing and hospitals reporting casualties.

Buapvine Ther Sods Secret Army Americcan Caracrcolo Entra Aid Iiori Algiers Aleli Central Police Icity Hall Old Nie Amercay Algeria Jean Morin Morin Charley Ailleret Army All i Alpiers Oran

Tony Tambakis of Fairfield Dies in Asset Memory

Tony Tambakis of Fairfield died. A native of Greece who came to the United States in 1913 on an eight month voyage as a seaman aboard a ship bound for Africa, he later worked in food dispensing and cannery work in New York City. He was a member of the Odd Fellows Judge, the Police Square club, the Fairfield Center Volunteer Fire Company, and the Pyramid Temple.

Tambakis Police Square Club Fairfield Center Greece United States Rigger Rot Africa Sawfield Tamboxis Gitous Gitous Cannerlirsit New York City

New Snow Strikes Plains as Storm Reaches Midwest and Northwest

A winter system blankets five miles off Milwaukee shore while snow spreads from the northwest Pacific to Montana. Gale warnings sweep Oregon and Washington as heavy snow targets northern Idaho and eastern Washington. Snow bands move east across the Midwest and Great Lakes. light snow lingers in parts of New England and New York. Meanwhile Florida and western Gulf enjoy mild midday temperatures. Arctic air chills Montana and western North Dakota with near zero readings.

Milwaukee Wis Northwest Pacific Montana Oregon Washington Ida Wood mid-Mississippi Valley Great Lakes New England New York Sutter Florida Western Gulf Great Southwest Oskot Canada

Woman Rescued From Southington Fire

An elderly woman in her eighties was carried down a ladder from a burning two story frame dwelling in Southington by Fireman Henry Badgley and fellow crew members. Fire Chief James J. Link said the fire damaged the second floor, with losses estimated between 6 000 and 8 000 dollars.

Southington Henry Badgley Jessie ‘Lollen James J. Link

WEST WILLING TO INSPECT FOR ARMS CURBS

Britain’s Foreign Secretary Lord Home told a Conservative meeting the United States and Britain are willing to accept inspection to ensure disarmament measures are carried out and not replaced. He warned Russia’s belief that inspection equals espionage risks undermining disarmament. Foster, head of the new arms control agency, said the U S may insist on American inspectors and that tests could proceed unless Russia agrees to real inspection before late April.

Toren Britain Toreign United States Russia Foster Thuy Fosters New Calms Control and Disarmament ‘Agency Unitedtates Fower U.S Urna Geneva Soviet Union

Skyscooter crash kills inventor in San Diego

In San Diego on March 4 an experimental Skyscooter crashed during a Civil Air Patrol demonstration, killing 92 year old Herman A. Saalfeld of Santee, inventor of the craft. He was flying solo at Gillespie Field near Cajon Pass when the device, a pusher-propeller craft with a topside rotor, failed.

San Diego Calif Civil Air Patrol Herman A. Saalfeld Saalfeld Aircraft Company Santee Gillespie, Field FS Cajon Sauffeld

Death claims woman reported to be 122 years old

Nashville Arkansas March 4 Mes Lucy Caledonia Bradford a Negro woman who claimed to be 121 or 122 years old died in the test home today

Nashville Ark Lucy Caledonia Bradford

Three Men Arrested In State Street Breakin

Three men Odell Glass 40 Preston Smith 33 and Tre Richard 28 were arrested in a break at a home on Fell Street near State Street. Each faced charges of breaking and entering with criminal intent and were held on $4,000 bail. Local detective Alexander Wieck reported the case as tied to a postwar period and linked to previous moving incidents involving stolen records.

Bradford Hae Alabama Fell Odell Glass William Beadford Preston Smith West Avenue Tre Richard Myrtle Ave Alexander Wieck Saill Huntsville Aln George Scull Mississippi Chicago Slate Street Nashville Inter

Demonstration in New Haven Against Resuming A Tests

Thirty people gathered in front of the Federal Courthouse to protest the United States plan to resume atmospheric nuclear testing. The group marched to a nearby rail shelter and the New Haven Green, then stood in silence for a minute. The Yale Student Peace Union sponsored the event with Yale students and some faculty. It followed another public issue picketing in New Haven a day earlier by the Congress of Racial Equality over a housing ordinance.

New Haven Marth United States Inddel New York Student Peace Union Yale Asa New Maven Congress of Racial Equality Alterman

Vientiane government borrows 300 million kip amid U.S. aid cut

The Lao government under Prince Houn Sum borrows 300 million kip from the National Bank to cover monthly expenses as U.S. aid is withheld. Officials say inflation rose about 40 percent after aid suspension, with payrolls for about 70,000 state workers and security services squeezing dollar reserves. Despite borrowing, construction continues on a hotel, fountain, and ministries as pressure edges toward a coalition government.

Vientiane Prince Houn Sum National Bank Otiny United States Kip Infovation Ministry Scsitratists

Mellitz Named to Attorneys' Committee of Savings League

Jacob Mellitz of Fairfield has been named to the attorneys' committee of the United States Savings and Loan League. He is a partner in Melitz Krentzman Wall and president at the West End Savings & Loan in the city. The league represents about 4,800 savings associations and banks. The committee studies court cases and reviews registrations and legal opinions affecting these institutions.

Jacob Mellitz Ferncliffe Road Fairfield United States Savings and Loan League Mellitz Melitz Savings and Loan

Stamford Girl Bart In New Town Crash

Stamford girl Lynn Shilling 2, injured in a two-vehicle crash on Bowles Hill road near Route 2. Passenger in a car driven by Ann Fornish, 21, of Stamford. Fornish allegedly struck another car driven by Andrew King, 20, of Johnston City, Tenn. King’s driver cited for failure to yield. Condition reported as good after hospital transfer. Preliminary census data note Italy, 5,463,762 permanent residents.

Newtown Swith Bowle 23 Mile Hill Road Bridgeport’ Hospital Lynn Shilling Summer Street Stamford Ann Fornish Leo. Canjkowski Feapish Andrew King Johnston City Tenn Mile Hall Road

Details Awaited On Crackup Of British Airliner

Reportedly linked to a crash involving two companies in a divided region. Officials reached the scene as authorities awaited the full cause and details of the incident with the northern area now tied to Ni gera and the southern area aligned with the Republic of Cameroon.

Orlish Pier Biserte Nigera Republic of Cameroon France Wereking Tw

Dr Compton 69 Suffers Stroke Near UC Campus

Dr Compton, 69, suffered a stroke while living at the Durant hotel near the UC campus after a long healthful period. He received the Nobel Prize for his pioneer work on X rays. During WWI he directed creation of the first atomic chain reaction and first plutonium production. He has two sons, Arthur Alan in Manila and John Joseph a philosophy professor at Vanderbilt University in Nashville Tennessee.

Tack Wfe Durant Compton Arthur Alan U.S Manila

Bishop Honors Scouter Group for Bronze Pelican Medals

The conference and dinner honored 380 volunteer adults and clergy with the Bronze Pelican Medal. Recipients include John Kantor Our Lady of Good Counsel Bridgeport Frank Panuzio St. Bartholomew Bridgeport Edward Lalor Assumption Fairfield Thomas McCann St. Teresa's Trumbull Leonard Korenkiewicz St. Michael's Bridgeport Donald Cahill St. James Stratford Michael Trealy St. Lawrence Huntington Michael Bachman St. Pius X Fairfield Stephen Toth Notre Dame of Easton Also recognized were Mrs. Joseph Voytek John Sepomucene Bridgeport John Tairkhardt St. Mary's Stamford Joseph Pastorn St. Gecillia's Springdale Hugo Borepatti St. Maurice Glenbrook Leon Barkaski Holy Name Stanford Joseph Pankoski St. Mary's Greenwich Jack Vallaz20 St. Joseph's Danbury Frank Lutra's St. Mary's Ridgefield.

John Whalen Isich Alfret Sionkiewick A. W. Dater Counseil Patrick Mealy Mauwehn Council Richard Wales Region Boy Scout Office Len Warren Mauwehu Scoutt Council Sonio Dinnat Meauyellu Council St Lawrence Huntington Michael Bachman St. Pius X Fairfield Stephen Toth Notre Dame of Josep Pankoski St. Mary's Greenwich Jack Vallaz St. Joseph's Danbury Frank Lutra Ridgefield

GOP Endorsement Step Signals Nixon Governor Bid

In Berkeley California on March 4 the California Republican Assembly endorsed Richard Nixon for governor after a secret ballot vote of 263 to 176 over Assemblyman Joseph C Sheilday. The CRA also backed Sen Thomas 4 Rachel for reelection and San Francisco Mayor Gorge Christopher for lieutenant governor as Nixon pursues the June primary.

Berkeley Calif Richard Nixon CRA Thomas Rachel Gorge Christopher San Franccisco Nisan GOP Edmund JG. Brown

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