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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1958

Page

18

Bowles enters Senate race in Connecticut bid

Former Gov. Chester Bowles of Essex launched his bid for the Democratic senatorial nomination amid a likely three way convention fight with William Benton and Thomas J. Dodd. Bowles signaled readiness for a statewide primary if required under the new law, with the June convention in Hartford to set delegates and momentum.

Hartford Chester Bowles Essex Bowles Benton Dodd U. S Prescott Bush Bahamas Richard C. Lee New Haven Lee Woodbury Democratic Caucus Tonight Hiem

O'Donnell Seeks Democratic Nomination for Secretary of State

Mrs. Gertrude O'Donnell announces she will seek the Democratic nomination for Secretary of State, the first Democrat to enter the race as the office Neils the current Republican holder Mildred P. Allen. She has long served as vice chairman of the Democratic State Central committee and is backed in Litchfield and New Haven counties.

Litchfield Gertrude O'Donnell Democratic State Central Committee Mildred P. Allen O'Donnell State Central Committee Ella T. Grasso Windsor Locks Democratic National Committee Grasso O’donnell New Haven John M. Bailey Hartford O'Donell William P. O'Donnell Waterbury Republican

Area Delegates Endorsed by GOP in Fairfield County

Republicans in three Fairfield County state senatorial districts endorsed at-large delegates to county and congressional conventions. In the 25th district state selections included Helen Mackie Westport and Herbert Jansser Newtown. for Congress Eleanor Smythe Fairfield and Mackie. for county Newman Marsilius Sr Trumbull and Ronald MacKenzie Fairfield. In the 26th district Charles McKean Darien and James Jones Jr Norwalk. Congress James Holihan Darien and Herbert Wilton. county Edward Mugavero Danbury and Walter Trass Bethel. In the 24th district Henry Gebert Danbury and Alice Rowland Ridgefield. Congress Louis Anderson Brookfield and Fred Adler Danbury. county Walter Trass Bethel and Dovlaid Daisemont New Fairfield.

Fairfield County Helen H. Mackie Westport Herbert Jansser Newstown Congressional Eleanor Smythe Fairfield Mackie Newman M. Marsilius Trumbull Ronald J. MacKenzie Charles Fred Adler Danbury Walter Trass Bethel Dov’ Laid Daisemont New Fairfield

William L Grathwol Dies in Virginia Hospital

William L Grathwol 63 of 1422 Broadbridge Ave Stratford died suddenly in University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville after illness in a motel on a trip to Texas. He is survived by wife Margaret Dosch two daughters Wilhelmina Norlin Irma Jean Frohling a son William H Grathwol a brother Rages L Grathwol.Services will be Monday at Stratford funeral home Dennis and D Arcy with Rev Loyal Y Graham officiating Burial place to be announced.

William L. Grathwol Broadbridge Avenue Stratford University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Grathwol Texas Margaret Dosch William H. Grathwol Lynchburg Wilhelmina Norlin Birmingham Ala Irma Jean Frohling Thornton Rages L. Grathwol Coral Gables Fla Dennis and D'Arcy Main Street Loyal Y. Graham Christ Episcopal Church

Hagerty cites a staged operation as successful

President Eisenhower's press secretary James Hagerty said a Minnesota baby heart operation had taken place and the child was "coming along quite well" but later admitted doctors had not advised any operation. The misstatement followed Hagerty’s report of prior operations on Ike.

Washington James C. Hagerty Hagerty Wisconsin White House Minneapolis Edgar Linjer Withee, Wise Sherman Adams Eisenhower Adams U. S. Children’s Bureau Minnesota

Stratford Man Held as Drunken Driver

Michael Kolisinsky of 14 Clarendon Street Stratford was arrested for driving under the influence after backing into the car of Anthony Izzo at a red light on Nichols Avenue near Barnum Avenue. Izzo, 40, suffered a neck injury and was treated at Bridgeport Hospital. Kolisinsky posting $300 bond for a March 24 court appearance.

Michael Kolisinsky Clarendon Street Stratford Stephen Erdos Kolisinsky Nichols Avenue Barnum Avenue Anthony Izzo Kenwood Avenue Bridgeport Hospital Koltsinsky

Fairfield man faces civil judgment over undelivered Army bags

The government seeks 176444 dollars from Irving Kriegshaber after asserting he received funds for making 104440 Army duffel bags he did not deliver. The suit, tied to Duval Handbags Inc., accuses Kriegshaber and the firm of fraud linked to a 1940s robbery case. Arellano, Bridgeport, was mentioned in the backdrop of reforms and sentencing, with notes on court appearances and public punishment.

New Haven Fairfield Frank T.ja U. S Healey Irving Kriegshaber Joseph Arellano Arellano Kriegshaber U. S. Adv Simon Cohen Army Bridgeport Kriegsta Haber and Duval Handbags, Inc New York Arellate Society Lintends Ibut

Grass Fires Doused Near Beardsley Terrace Apartments

Firemen answered two grass and brush blazes in the city. At 5:15 p.m. they controlled a four-acre spread behind Beardsley Terrace, using stirrup tanks and brooms under Acting Assistant Fire Chief Howard Bogey. Recall followed within five minutes. Earlier, crews fought a press blaze at Capitol and Park avenues and another at Capitol and Wood avenues.

Beardsley Terrace Howard Bogey Reservoir Trumbull Avenues Capitol and Park i Avenues West 219 Wood Avenues Bogey

Greenough in Hospital After Checkup

Trumbull First Selectman Frederick L. Greenough was hospitalized in Bridgeport for a post operative checkup. He is expected to be discharged Sunday. Card experts note eight perfect riffle shuffles can restore a deck to its original order.

Trumbull Frederick L. Greenough Bridgeport Hospital

State forecasts for New England regions and winds

Connecticut and New England forecasts show fair conditions with light to moderate winds. The bulletin notes little temperature change today tonight and Sunday with varying cloudiness and snow flurries in northern areas, alongside small craft warnings from Eastport to Block Island and northwest gusts up to 35 mph.

Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island New Hampshire Maine Vermont Eastport Block Island

Break-in probe at Rapid Cleaners prompts police inquiry

Milford reports a break in at Rapid Cleaners as officers investigate a crime scene. A stray line mentions measurements on Haver avenue ice at 9,758 feet thick and Patrolman William Shea's assignment in Antarctica, though details are unclear.

Milford Rapid Cleaners Haver William Shea Antarctica

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