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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1958

Page

5

Vanguard 2000 Miles Up In Ideal Orbit

Eisenhower announced the successful Vanguard launch with future plans for more space missions. A 20 inch sphere with advanced instruments is planned to be fired, aiming to orbit a satellite far beyond the moon. observers praised the flawless countdown and launch as the first stage dropped and the craft disappeared from view.

Eisenhower Vanguard Missile Test Center Hagen Meron Explorer Hhs Tehedulr Atlantic Ocean Paul Walsh Naval Research Itoratory Blugen Sven Walsh Milton Rosen Naval Restarch Dee Shipeey Bec Voopa Suanet Sunrise Padoseph Haphan Ote TS Committee For the International Geophisicah Yor Cgy Patencr Ane Tiee Heartdmeahee

No clear readable event from scrambled report

The text appears garbled with numerous illegible fragments and names. No coherent event, person, or organization can be reliably identified to summarize.

Supreme Court Allows Bookies Tax Deductions

The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that ordinary and necessary expenses of operating an illegal bookmaking business may be deducted for federal income tax purposes. The decision cites a 15 year old ruling and states regulations allow deductions for rents and wages used to run the gambling enterprise. The ruling focused on Chicago bookmakers and contrasted IRS denials with appellate reversal.

Washington Supreme Court Justic Douglas Douglas Internal Revenue Service Chicago U. S. Court of Appeals J. Joe Rankin Ilinois Clark New York Flinois Sylvester J. Ryan Gail Benny Autalight Loew's Inc Los Angeles Benny Sappea

College admissions crisis urged by advertising council

A public service ad urges support for colleges and expanded facilities as college applications rise and competition for spots grows. The appeal highlights the need for better paid faculty to meet future demands and urges readers to write to the Chesing Cottages Deer box in New York for more information.

Rmare Jack Af Mont Squers Station Mawr York Advertising Council

Hearing Date Set On Parking Ordinance By City Council

The Common Council set a public hearing for March 28 at 8:00 p.m. on a proposed parking ordinance allowing overnight street parking with alternate side limits and certain bans on some streets. The ordinance would limit parking to one side on select nights, with March 24 discussions indicating further committee study and possible action.

Donald A. Brown Common Council Thomas Comnanice Owdaels Cuunea

Pakistan Faces Pressure Over Water Dues Payment

Barachs experts note rising demand over Pakistan to settle payments for water using the Indus Canal system amid ongoing disputes and international considerations.

Pakistan Indus Canal

Await Inquest in Dinardo Case Set for Wednesday

The DiNardo inquest is scheduled Wednesday at Bam Richards Spadaccino Funeral Home 499 Washington Ave and at 4 00 in St Raphael Church with a solemn high Mass of requiem. Burial will follow at St Michael's Cemetery.

Assembly Hears Road Bill with GOP Plans

Republicans control the Legislature and weigh a total program including extending unemployment to 39 weeks for qualified workers, boosting highway funds for federal aid, funding urgent public works, housing for the aged, and strengthening the State Development Commission with a 35 million urban renewal bond. Ribicoff backs 30 week benefits and higher overall highway and public works funding.

Ribicoff Rep. Pope State Development Commission

Governor Ribicoff backs job aid wage rise plan

Hartford March 17 AP Governor Ribicoff said he supports President Eisenhower’s push to raise unemployment compensation. In a letter to Labor Secretary Mitchell he stated he had urged increases to the legislature. He noted Connecticut’s rising employment and called a March 4 special session to consider raising benefit amounts duration and speeding payments.

Hartford Ribicoff Eisenhower U.S James P. Mitchell Rivicott Connectcut General Assembly

Housewives in Maraisburg Duped by Hypnotic Visitor

South African residents accuse a man of visiting homes to hypnotize housewives and steal cash. Police urge victims to report incidents and warn others to stay vigilant in Maraisburg.

Maraisburg South Africa Thera Oon

IKE Proposes Jobless Aid Discussed With Governors

President Eisenhower seeks governors input on extending unemployment benefits and possible federal funding. Hagerty notes discussions could require state legislation and a brief benefit extension measured in months. Other economic updates include auto and steel outputs remaining weak and housing and finance measures debated in Congress.

Congress Hagerty Eisenhower Knowland Mitchell Johnson Senate

City to Repair Bridge and Lease Pleasure Beach

The Mayor announced repairs will raise the bridge load limit to as much as 6000 pounds. Once safety is assured a lease for Pleasure Beach will be signed with independent operators. City attorney analyzes bids and a contract is being drafted.

Pleasure Beach

Barr Bobo’s tantrum tale told by attorney in divorce case

Barbara Bobo deserts reconciliation attempts and conflicts with Winthrop Rockefeller in an apartment scene. She accused expenses and threatened with verbal barbs while striking him. A secretary fainted when a closet door opened as the dispute escalated. Sax recounts the events and claims a divorce settlement followed his prior plan.

Rockefeller Barbara Winthrop Rockefeller Sax Winthrop Bobo Rockefellers Boho

Dozen or More Satellites May Circle Earth in a Year

Vanguard moon hailed not seen as a 314 pound sphere tests solar batteries and radio voices in space. The tiny satellite and its third stage booster orbit Earth amid plans for a dozen or more future Vanguard satellites and larger laboratory probes to study cosmic rays and weather influences.

Earth John A. Barbour Science New York Vanguard Explorer Alton L. Blakeslee Space U.S iSo U. S

NBC dissolves pact with Max Liebman producer

NBC announced it has dissolved its five year contract with producer Max Liebman at Liebman’s request. The deal had two and a half years left. Liebman produced NBC’s Spectaculars and the Sid Caesar show with Imogene Coca in 1948.

New York National Broadcasting Co Max Liebman Liebman NBC Sid Ceasar Imogene Coca

BHA BARS UNION GRIEVANCE BID AT Marina Village

Bridgeport Housing Authority rejects a bid by Local 1522 for union representation of maintenance workers and blocks an outside union official from addressing the meeting. Authority backs the docking policy, while union leader Crockrey denounces the decision amid a looming strike risk.

BHA Marina Village New England Poole Bridgeport Housing Authority William Cruckrey New Haven American Federation of State Afl-Cio Crockrey Charles F. Greene Brewington Fulgham James V. Kennedy William D. Johnson, Jr Chattanooga Tenn Lawrence J. McEachern Millinocket Maine McEachern Kennedy Studs Lonigan Johnson

Space voyage ends for airman Fulgham

An airman named Fulgham ends his space voyage after service. Details are limited in the fragment, but the note records the termination of his assignment and marks a concluding milestone in the mission.

Public housing board discusses grievances and housing plan progress

At last night’s BHA meeting Harold Poole outlined handling of employee grievances presented by Ralph Cafiero and Henry Christopher. The authority accepted a leadership change, slated a September ground breaking for a $500 000 Hillside elderly housing project, and reported February housing vacancy and income figures affecting 15 families facing eviction.

Harold C. Poole BHA Howard Comstock M.mcdonald Isaac, Jr Comstock Harold Barker John J. O'Brien Barker Poole Hillside Planning Commission Welfare Board Hillside Home Crockrey Cafiero Cristopher

Ski Conditions Across New England And Vermont

Ski areas in New England report variable conditions with mostly powder and excellent runs at several resorts. Front ranges in Maine Vermont and New Hampshire show packed powder and good visibility while forecasts call for colder temps and improved conditions into Tuesday.

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