Abbott Tech Adds Evening Adult Courses At Abbott Tech
Abbott Tech resumes its evening adult training term with 12 or 24 session courses offering college credit. Classes run 7 to 10 pm at $5 each, with options for an applied science associate degree and special unit enrollment. New courses include math chemistry economics and English. Contact O A Trudering for enrollment and schedules. Mayor Bowman to speak at GOP HQ tonight ahead of city election. Church League luncheon at St James parish house Tuesday features Rev Peter Knight. Mrs Levi Smith hosts.
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Technical Institute
Henry Abbott Technical School
O.A. Trudering
Abbott Tech
J. Thayer Bowman
GOP
Main Street
Robert Noce
Bowman
Church League
League of St. James’ Episcopal Church
Peter Knight
Mirs
Ievi T. Smith
Tree Work Contracts Expected to Be Awarded
Contracts for removing 15 dead trees and spraying about 500 elm trees are expected to be awarded this month. Bids opened by City Purchasing Agent M. George Schweitzer show F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Co. proposing 1586 dollars for removal and 2.80 dollars per tree for spraying, Blundell and Finch Co. 1360 dollars, with New England Nurseries at six dollars per tree.
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M. George Schweitzer
F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Co
Blundell and Finch Co
Wilton
Bartlett
New England Nurseries
Weston
Jewish Center to Host Adult Study on Religion Questions
The United Jewish Center will host Monday evening Adult Study sessions starting tonight at 8 15 in the Rose Dick room led by Rabbi Jerome R Malino. Topics include whether God is dead and if Jews are the chosen people based on Commentary magazine study with 308 rabbis polled.
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United Jewish Center
Rose Dick
Jerome R. Malino
Commentary Magazine
America
Raphael Schwartz
Bert Mitchel
Helen Paltrowitz
Everett Gruber
Sarah Kruzansky
Rabbi Malino
Edward Lubin
Jay Tittman
Aaron Kiebanow
Ary Reed
Benjamin Heyman
Thomas Dyer Named Parade Marshal in Danbury
Thomas J. Dyer of 61 Davis Street secretary of the Danbury Veterans Council was named marshal for the Memorial Day parade by the council on recommendation of the Hat City barracks World War I Veterans of which he is a past commander. Dyer, a 1960 memorial day marshal, served 18 months in Europe with the 24th Engineers Co. A and is a retired time study engineer for General Electric. The Dyers have five children.
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Thomas J. Dyer
Davis Street
Danbury
Stolen Credit Cards Still Reap Harvest
Danbury Chamber of Commerce Business Ethics committee notes 17 men arrested in New York on credit card theft charges. It highlights a $20 to $30 million yearly racket and urges cardholders to report losses promptly and never loan cards.
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Danbury Chamber of Commerce
New York
Chamber
Theta Iota Chapter Adopts Tot in Saigon
The 1968 Theta Iota chapter adopts six year old Huynh Kieu Oanh of Saigon Vietnam under Christian Children's Fund Saigon Family Helper Project. Illinois members pay $10 a month to support the child and each new chapter will take on a child. Kieu Oanh's family lives in poverty. her father was killed by the Viet Cong when she was one.
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Theta Iota
Huynh Kieu Oanh
Saigon
Vietnam
Christian Children’s Fund, Inc
Kieu Oanh
Driver Escapes Injury In Fairfield After Car Hits Hydrant
Paul Kavall aged 25 of 354 Lake View Drive Fairfield escaped injury when his eastbound auto skidded on Samp Mortar Drive and struck a fire hydrant at 1 20 a m There was no arrest In a second note three other accidents were investigated Ward 37 of 368 Round Hill Road was summoned to Circuit Court on charges of passing a stop sign and failure to renew registration after an accident at 335 p m on North Benson Road at the turnpike exit ramp Emig 17 of 100 Rock Hill Road Easton was in the other car in that crash Vig 36 of 755 Lindley Street skidded on icy pavement on Ruane Street and struck Hank 377 Ruane Street A car driven by Rev William Donovan 31 of Greenwich struck a parked car owned by Dora Williams 41 Randall Avenue on Rennell Drive No arrest was reported
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Frederick C. Ward, Jr
Round Hill Road
Fairfield
North Benson Road
Turnpike
Donald Bagley
Ward
Robert Emig
Rock Hill Road
Easton
Charlotte T. Vig
Lindley Street
Ruane Street
Rudolph M. Hank
Bagley
William Donovan
Green,wich
Dora Williams
Randall Avenue
Rennel Drive
Frank Zadravecz
Government bars policemen from bars in Manila
A new government order in Manila forbids on duty Filipino policemen from entering nightclubs or theaters except in strict discharge of duty and bans the use of third degree methods in questioning suspected criminals.
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Manila
UPI
Finance Board postpones Tuesday hearing on town budget
Westport board of finance delays its Tuesday session amid a 1.8 million budget widening and lengthy executive sessions. The panel will reconvene this week to review budget requests and prepare a recommendation for the town meeting next month.
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Westport Westport
Board of Finance
Finance Board
Mid-Fairfield County Youth Museum
Woodside Road
Nixon Inspects Tashkent Ruins and Reconstruction Site
Nixon toured Tashkent inspecting earthquake damage and reconstruction affecting about 300000 displaced people. He visited the Shastri Ayub Khan peace treaty site and planned to move to Samarkand before continuing to Moscow and Bucharest.
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Tashkent
Moscow
Richard M. Nixon
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Pakistan
Kashmir
Alma Ata
Samarkand
Tamerlane
Talksmens
London
Paris
Bonn
Rome
Vatican
Ellsworth
Bucharest
Romania
Daughters of Isabella Gift To Bridgeport Diocese
Mrs. Marjorie Redden state regent presented Most Rev Walter W Curtis bishop of Bridgeport with a 500 gift for charitable uses in the Diocese of Bridgeport. The Daughters of Isabella formed as Russell Council auxiliary in New Haven May 14 1897 and incorporated in Connecticut in 1904. In 1907 they received a national charter by act of the General Assembly.
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Marjorie Redden
Daughters of Isabella
Walter W. Curtis
S.T.D
Bridgeport
Diocese of
Russell Council No
Knights of Columbus
New Haven
Connecticut
General Assembly
LWV Unit Tackles Superintendent Selection Methods
The League of Women Voters Education Study Group meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Nicholas Coussin’s home to discuss superintendent selection methods and subcommittee reports on interviews with Schools Supt. Joseph A. Foran and Board of Education members. An April open meeting on elementary curriculum studies is planned.
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League of Women
Nicholas Coussin
Welch's Point Road
Joseph A. Foran
Board of Education
Milford
League of Women Voters
William Baird
George Martelon
Legion to Hear Talk On Pending Legislation
Colonel Benjamin Bb headlined Legislative Night hosted by Milford Post 34 American Legion at Fowler Memorial Building Milford inviting legislators veterans service members and families to hear the Legion's stance on veterans bills before the Harford General Assembly. Easter Egg Hunt postponed to Saturday at 10 am due to bad weather at Wilcox Park.
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Benjamin Bb
Ltuskdski
American Legion
Department of Connecticut
Soldiers, Sailors and Marine Fund
Milford Post
Fowler Memorial Building
New Haven Avenue
Post
Edwin Platt
Recce Assembly
Harford
Milford
BPW Club to Hear Teacher from India Tonight
The Business and Professional Women's club will hold its meeting at 8 o'clock in the Director's Room of Millard Savings Bank on Broad Street. Mrs. [name] announced the event featuring a teacher from India.
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BPW Club
India
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Millard Savings Bank
Broad Street
Wheelchair Basketball Game At Milford High Tomorrow
The Key club of Milford high school sponsors a wheelchair basketball game tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the school gym. The New Haven Spokebenders wheelchair team will face Milford varsity in wheelchairs. Tickets at the door.
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New Haven Spokebenders 2
Milford Association For
Connecticcut Post
Christ the Redeemer Guild
Southworth Street
Leonard Alter
Milford Girls
Milford Recreation Department
Meriden
Darlene Hawthorne
Plane Forced Down on Fairfield Hills Grounds
A small plane was forced to land on the grounds of Fairfield Hills hospital after an engine failure during a training flight. Both men aboard, instructor John C. Pavolini and student Sidney Bandes, were uninjured. slight aircraft damage reported. Pavolini, 26, from Mount Vernon New York, piloted from Connecticut Air Service at Danbury airport.
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Newtown
Fairfield Hills Hospital
John C. Pavolini
Lorraine Avenue
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Connecticut Air Service
Danbury
Sidney Bandes
Brewster
Pavolini
Public Hearings Planned for Norwalk Bridge Project
Norwalk officials say two public hearings will be held April 27 and May 18 at Norwalk High School auditorium to discuss a new bridge over the Norwalk River at Washington and Water streets. Final bridge design to begin after hearings with six to seven months. state plans to acquire nearby property including a service station and Klaff's Store. Construction expected in about a year, cost around $6 million, and portions of Veterans Memorial Park and Fort Point Street will be affected.
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Norwalk
State Highway Department
Frank N. Zullo
Washington and
Water Streets
Norwalk High School
Water Street
Klaff’s
Veterans Memorial Park
Seaview Avenue
Liberty Square
Fort Point Street
Christine Kenworthy
Norwalk High Schoo
Hallmark
Art Center
Mystic
Connecticut
Mata Hari Connected Dutch Origins to German Service
The notable World War I spy Mata Hari, though Dutch-born, acted as an agent for the German government.
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Mata Hari
New Welding Techniques Spurred By National Seminar
Raymond Falk of Boiler Re pair Inc Bridgeport returned from a week long Cleveland seminar with 40 supervisors and welding specialists from across the United States to study new manufacturing and fabricating cost reduction techniques.
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Raymond Falk
Boiler Repair, Inc
Bridgeport
Cleveland
Ohio
United States
Unhappy moonshiner quarrels with revenuers after bust
Ninety six year old Otis Fledge of Bakersfield is jailed on moonshining charges after a raid. His garage and still were smashed and 50 gallons of liquor confiscated. He says he has been making moonshine for 83 years and has never tasted bonded whisky. He blames the chemicals for danger.
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Bakersfield
Calif
UPI
Otis
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