Explosion damages Carolina town and church
A nuclear weapon dropped from a Hunter AFB B 47 on a training flight exploded near a Carolina home. A family, a traveling salesman, and several houses plus Mount Mizpah Baptist church were damaged. The weapon reportedly not destroyed and no radioactivity was detected. An official SAC briefing cited a mechanical malfunction of the bomb lock system.
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Mount Mizpah
Dougher
SAC
Omaha
Hunter Air Force Base
Savannah
Gregg
Ella Davis
Allout
Davis
Dorothy Lloyd
McLeod Infirmary
Air Force
Rep J J Dempsey of New Mexico Dies at 78
Rep John J Dempsey veteran politician and former New Mexico governor died at 78 in Washington after a virus infection. He entered George Washington Hospital Feb 28 after pushing an amendment for immediate Navajo Dam construction as part of a supplemental bill. He served seven terms in the House and held posts including under secretary of interior.
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Washington
John J. Dempsey
D-Nm
New Mexico
Dempsey
George Washington Hospital
House
Navajo Dam
Colorado River
U.S. Martime Commission
Boston columnist R. F. Elie dies at 47 in Los Angeles
R F Elie a 47 year old Boston Herald columnist and musicette died of a heart attack after arriving in Los Angeles for a news assignment He had joined the Herald nineteen years ago and served as assistant drama critic He wrote a recent novel The Girl with the Golden Sippers and contributed to Time Life Newsweek Esquire and The New Yorker The National Railways of Mexico now imposes a 27 50 charge on shippers for each freight car crossing the border from the United States.
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Las Angeles
Rudolph F.sche
Bastar Herald
Los Angeles
Elie
The
Herald
Ap0
Girl With the Golden Sippers
Time
Life
Newsweek
Esquire
New Yorker
National Railways of
Mexico
United States
Mrs Finney Attacks Ribicoff Plan On Unemployment
Hartford March 1 AP The lone woman state senator Florence Finney Republican Greenwich says Governor Ribicoff unemployment program would mortgage Connecticut's future. She criticizes full enactment and cites proposed 410 million highway and public works bonds. Finney warns GOP peers Ribicoff targets Fairfield County in early campaign push.
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Hartford
State Senate
Ribicoff
Connecticut
Florence Finney
Greenwich
Ernor
Finney
Fairfield County
Drivers Given Jail Sentences
Edward Jackson and Benny Everheart faced jail terms after suspension and inability to pay fines. Jackson, 32, of 707 Grand Avenue, New Haven, was fined 100 dollars for a February 14 arrest at Main and Congress, with the fine later raised to 100 days in jail on the prosecutor’s recommendation. Everheart, 32, of 153 Cowles Street, received 200 days in county jail plus a 200 dollar fine after stating he could not pay. Judge Stein ordered the sentences as the court clerk William Bader oversaw proceedings.
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Ralph Lockwood
Benny Everheart
Cowles Street
Stein
Everheart
William Bader
Diplomats Lift Russian Letter At SEATO Talks
At the SEATO foreign ministers conference, Dulles met with Philippine President Garcia and was to confer with British and French ministers on Russia's summit proposals. Attention focused on a Soviet letter to Washington rejected by the United States as Moscow Radio cast doubt onMacmillan's progress note.
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Manila
SEATO
Iwestern
Dulles
Carlos P. Garcia
Charles Bohlen
Far East
Walter Robertson
Selwyn, Lloyd
Christian Pineau
Russia
Washington
United States
London
Macmillan
Moscow
Dodd Adds 4 Town Backers In Senate Bid
Thomas J. Dodd announced that four more Democratic Town committees have endorsed his candidacy for the U S Senate nomination. The towns are Brookfield Voluntown Goshen and Prospect boosting his backing to 13 towns in the contest against Chester Bowles and William Betiton.
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West Hartford
Thomas J. Dodd
U.S. Senate
Brookfield
Voluntown
Goshen
Prospect
Dodd
Congress
Chester Bowles
William Betiton
Britain records first quadruplets birth at Glasgow hospital
Mrs Hilda Bowling, 42, of Glasgow and wife of a police sergeant, delivered four children in a Caesarean birth. Two boys and two girls survived and were placed in incubators. Doctors said mother and babies are doing as well as can be expected.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Hilda Bowling
Britain
Greetins to Luptfon Opens Term Tonight
The MCA Management Development group starts its Spring term tonight at 7 o clock with Andre I Melvise of Dictaphone heading manufacturing layout as discussion leader. Hartegrd, March 11, the House and Senate passed a resolution urging sports recovery for State Rep Augie Galan or John M Lupton. Weston Cubs in 1935 played 154 games, confined to Norwalk Hospital with a virus infection. Chicago.
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MCA Management Development Group
Andre i. Melvise
Dictaphone Cor Deratton
Hartegrd
House
Senate
Augie Galan
John M. Lupton
Weston
Cubs
Norwalk
Chicago
Convicts Foiled Breakout Bid After Riot at Tennessee Mine
Rioting inmates at a Tennessee prison near Oak Ridge stalled a breakout attempt after prisoners without guards left the cell wing. One wounded man, Roberts, a 10 year armed robbery convict, was treated for a shotgun cheek wound. Trustees in the kitchen remained free as staff evacuated.
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Tennessee
Roberts
Oak Ridge
Llewellyn
Mamie Eisenhower Returns To Washington From Arizona
President Eisenhower greets his wife upon her return from a two week Arizona vacation. Mrs. Eisenhower and her sister traveled via Columbine to Washington after visits in Denver and Maine Chance health resort. Both women said they lost about five pounds and enjoyed the trip.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Arizona
Denver
Moore
John S. Doud
Doud
White House
National Airport
John Eisenhower
Susan
Retired Employes Mark Fourth Anniversary Observance
The Retired Employes club sponsored by the YMCA Industrial Recreation council marks its fourth anniversary this morning at 10 o'clock in the Y. The event honors the YMCA which celebrated its 75th anniversary this month. Guests include Mayor Samuel J. Tedesco Jasper Malovy James J. Powers and Kenneth Faulkner. The committee is listed with chair Albert Noren and many members. Sidney Colborne directs the musical program and Mrs Paul Becker is piano accompanist. Mrs Mary Barney is club president. Kranz
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Ymca Industrial Recreation Council
Fred R. Canfield
YMCA
Mayor Samuel
J. Tedesco
Jasper Malovy
James J. Powers
Kenneth Faulkner
Albert Noren
Agnes McDonald
Edward Campbell
Alfred Geyer
Addie Prennan
Jacob Burstein
Mattie Hall
Francis DeLorme
Marion Link
Agnes McKenney
Carrie Harrington
Elizabeth Robertson
Teresa Drew
Edyth Ellis
Merritt Curtis
Thomas France
Elizabeth Watkins
George Brundage
Paul Becker
Sidney Colborne
Mary Barney
Kranz
Hartford hearing on job aid bills raises unemployment figures
At the Bushnell, labor leaders and mayors from Hartford and nearby cities urged higher unemployment benefits. Commissioner Ricciuti outlined governor proposals to raise weekly benefits and extend payment weeks. A large rally backed the measure, with officials from Bridgeport and other cities testifying and urging action amid rising joblessness.
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Ricciuti
The
Bushnell
Joseph M. Rourke
Connecticut State Labor Council
Afl-Cio
Margaret Connors Driscoll
Norman Zolot
Labor Organization
Bristol
Meriden
Hartford
Andrews
Sviridoff
Labor Council
Mitchell Sviridoff
Arthur Healey
New Haven
Waterbury
Bridgeport
New Britain
Ansonia
Derby
Naugatuck
Torrington
Riciuti
House
Senate
Phillip J. Bauer
R-Avon
John Alsop
Bauer
Alsop
Robert August
Avon
Tedesco
Samuel ‘. Tedesco
Ribicoff
Labor Committee
A. Edward Sandula
Ernest M. Arnold
Joseph W. D'’Amicol
John H. Shannon
Committee of Action
Eisenhower
Herbert J. Bundock
Leo J. Dunn
Underwood Corporation
Board changes sergeant list in city police roster
A revised sergeant roster lists numerous personnel with former and current numbers, noting shifts such as Walter J. Bannon and Mil ton Feduik, along with others including Raymond F. Beardsworth, Joseph A. Balata, George Wesche, and John Connolly Jr. The list documents prior positions, new assignments, and omissions from first listings.
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Alfred J. Kearsley
Coleman E. McDonough
Charles Richard Kochefka
Bradford Rubenstein
Morris M. Nissenson
Frank J. Truhowsky
Arthur W. Buchanan
John Sleeper
Wilbur J. Burdge
John J. Costello
Raymond E. Lark Nerd
Winter Holds Grip On Most Of Nation
The Associated Press reports a persistent winter chill across the country Tuesday with stiff north winds east of the Rockies. Light snow extends from the mid Mississippi valley to the Great Lakes and central Appalachians, while parts of the southwest see scattered rain or snow. Six inches weigh on the Willows near Sandberg north of Los Angeles as temperatures drop below zero at higher elevations in the Rockies and 20s persist in snow covered Great Plains regions.
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Associated Press
Rockies
mid-Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes Region
Central
Appalachians
Wills
Sandberg
Los Angeles
Mercury
Texas Panhandle
Montana
Great Plains
Democrats approve slates in Hartford area party meeting
Delegates named for state congressional and county conventions total 37 each with uninstructed stance on candidates. Key figures include Mond Stevenson Patrick Haley Maurtin Fischer John Levine Ismael Rivera Carmen Feliciano Thomas Barrett Mario Rubano Florence Poppa Luke Lamb Terence McMahon Thomas Shan non Marion Hulton Gerald Murphy and Stanon Kennedy. Mrs Weiss resigns as district secretary and Edward J Caldwell is named intermediary.
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Mond Stevenson
Patrick Haley
Maurtin Fischer
John Levine
Ismael Rivera
Carmen Feliciano
Thomas Barrett
Mario Rubano
Florence Poppa
Luke Lamb
Terence McMahon
Thomas Shannon
Marion Hulton
Gerald Murphy
Stanon Kennedy
Miss Weiss
Trict
Edward
J. Caldwell
John J. McGuinness, Jr
Vincent M. Simko
Mary ©. Curran
Samuel J. Tedesco
Martha M. ‘Ochman
Milton E. I. Reinhard
Mary Costello
Richard T. Kelly
Eve
R ‘Lyn Reinhard
Reinhard
Cornelius F. Mulvihill
Fagan
Hartford
Mayor Tedesco
Mulvihill
Julia E. Reinhard
Coles
McGee
McGuinness
Frances McGrath
Massicotte
John F. McCarthy
Mabel Risher
Angelina Piitula
Joseph Paterno
Ethel V. Hermgh
Ann E. Curtis
Frank Feroleto
Josephine Zarrilli
Louis J. Gladstone
Nitka
Scinto
Anthony Cutrufello
George H. Keecin
Mary Reidy
Mr. Curran
Jeanette Simko
Amuel Patterson
Leo J. Dunn
Evelyn Reinhard
Jean King
Eleanora Fiorello
James J. Whelan
Deminic
Congressional
Rose DeGelormine
Edward J. Caldwell
Leontine G. Daley
Raymond Ancelsky
William Bray
Charlotte Tiernan
Raymond C. Lyddy
George Koenig
Christy Testo
Lawrence Poppa
Doris Tobias
Raymond Kelly
Irene D'Onofrio
Thomas Mason
Anne
Mulvi Bill
Mrs. Reinhard
Mr. Coles
Clara Della
Donna
Nicholas Mainiero
Carol Morgan
Leopold
Louis Babycos
Alma Lockwood
Helen Belinkie
John McNamara
John Kennedy
Evelyn O'Shea
Adolph Arcinola
David Musante
Richard Kelly
Ella Luchart
William Bracken
Eleanor Johnson
Edward Arkison
Edward Petrovick
Ray
Union Leaders Rally for Immediate Anti-Recession Action
About a thousand AFL-CIO leaders from across the nation met to assess worsening unemployment and plan a Capitol Hill visit to press Congress for anti-recession measures. George Meany labeled the recession America’s top problem and urged lower taxes plus more defense and public works spending.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
Capitol Hill
Congress
J. W. Belanger
Boston
Textile Workers Union
New England
George
Meany
America
Senate debate heats as tax cuts and public works loom
Senator Chavez pushes a five year public works program costing 14.219 billion with dam projects for flood control irrigation and power. Johnson's resolution gains a 3-1 vote after amendment. Douglas Colton and Potter offer varied views on auto tax cuts as Mitchell cites unemployment at 5.173 million with 6.7 percent jobless. White House signals possible tax cuts if economy stalls while AFL-CIO cautions timing.
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Chavez
D-Nm
Johnson
Francis Case
R-Sd
Congress
Colton
R-Nh
Douglas
D-Ill
Senate
Henry Ford II
Ford Motor Company
George Romney
American Motors
Potter
R-Mich
General Motors
Chrysler
Mlinois
Frederick J. Bell
National Association of Automobile Dealers
White House
Nixon
GOP
Martin
Mitchell
James C. Hagerty
Afl-Cio
Board approves hires but defers pay study bill
The Griffenhagen Associates study on city employee salaries and job classifications was received and tabled, with a firm bill of 9600 dollars left for later payment. Personnel Director John J Linley said updated job re allocation studies would be ready for a board vote between now and April 18, with any appeals heard after that date.
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Omic
Griffenhagen Associates
Iity
John J . Linley
Harbor Project Approved by House in Authorization Bill
The House backs harbor improvements from Burr and Cedar Creek to Greenwich Point with mixed local funding, detailing costs, federal shares, and public landings. Projects include beach widening, jetty construction, and land/Easement needs, plus annual maintenance and safeguards, with Morano urging quick passage. The measure advances to conference.
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Burr and
Cedar Creek
Johnsons River
U.S
Saugatuck River
Calf Pasture
Norwalk
Cove Island
Stamford
Cummings Park
Greenwich Point
Save Island
Morano
House
Albert P. Morano
Army Engineers
Bureau of the Budget
Bridgeport Harbor
Harbor
Nate
Death Notice Tragaot Katherine Sullivan Channon
The New Haven stat re. Katherine Sullivan Channon wife of Comrad J. Cimgnon of 2 Mazel St New Haven. Friends are asked to attend the funeral from Robert F. Hennessy Funeral Home 2324 staid SY Friday March 8 29 am and at St Peters Church Acer Pun Me TedaeIN Maes tripement wit he iS Nchari's rameters. riends
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Katherine Sullivan Channon
Comrad J. Cimgnon
Mazel St. Rew Haven
Robert F. Hennessy
St Peter'a
Nchari
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