Solons Letter to FCC Stirs Merriment at House Inquiry
Washington March 195- AP One House member known for criticizing FCC influence was revealed to have sought quick action from the agency in 1953 Rep Wolverton New Jersey acknowledged writing to FCC about a Miami Channel 10 license case Porter former FCC chairman read the letter triggering lighthearted remarks Wolverton defended his action noting it showed no improper conduct A Pearson letter about a constituent prompted the uproar while lawmakers stressed no fault in Wolverton’s long career.
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Russians Conduct Two More A Tests Near Siberia and Arctic
The Atomic Energy Commission announced two additional Soviet nuclear tests. The first occurred yesterday at Siberian testing grounds with a small energy yield, the second today north of the Arctic Circle in a larger range. These mark the 33rd and 34th explosions detected, part of a series begun about a month ago.
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Arctic Circle
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UN Secretary General Heads to Moscow for Talks
Dag Hammarskjold departed for negotiations in Moscow and London after saying he would discuss disarmament and the Middle East. He is slated to arrive in Moscow Sunday and plans a London visit from March 30 to April 2 or 3.
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London
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Hammarskjold Iold
Middle East
Mental health campaign opens in Norwalk with talk by Dr. Brown
Norwalk Mental Health Association launches its 1958 drive at West Rocks Junior High on Wednesday 8 p.m. Dr. Fred Brown Mount Sinai Hospital New York City will discuss emotional problems of commuters and families in Fairfield County. Plans to raise 10000 reported by David Bernard and Robert Reed.
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Mount Sinai Hospital
New York City
Warren Buck
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de, Brown
Fairfield County
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Robert Reed
Cammpaign
William T. Grumbly
Louis G. Simon
William H. Flynn
A. L. Grable
John Gloetzner
Paul A. Sims
Allen Adkins
Walter Meyers
Harriet Schneider
Arthur Johnson
Ellsworth Reitsma
David Tinker
Preston Bernard
Ernest Josem
William Tishler
Gold berg leads GOP primary bid for delegates in Norwich
In Norwich on March 21 AP notes State Senator Joseph H Goldberg wins primary petitions to contest Republican delegates to the state convention. He heads a group opposed by four endorsed by the Republican Town committee including Reps William McKenzie Rene Dugas and Selectman Viola Buddington. The endorsed slate lists Vincent Laudone Edward Lavallee Leo Gwiazdowski and John Kapteina. The primary centers on Laudone’s bid to replace Theodore Richard as 19th Senatorial district central committeeman after Richard said he would not run again. Conferences failed to avert a primary.
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Joseph H. Goldberg
Republican Town Committee
Goldberg
William E. MacKenzie
Rene Dugas
Viola J. Buddington
Vincent J. Laudone
Edward C. Lavallee
Leo M. Gwiazdowski
John A. Kapteina
Laudone
Theodore J. Richard
Richard
Ship Bomb Warning Against Ancon Proves False
An anonymous call warned of a bomb aboard the Panamanian steamship Ancon. Searchers found no device as the ship anchored at Gravesend Bay. 109 passengers and 128 crew were aboard. Matthew O Hara, 52, was arrested for transmitting false information to a publication. Don Brigham of the New York Journal American reported the warning.
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New York Journal-American
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Port-au- Prince
Haiti
Youth Fined $100 in Milford Court
Milford March 2 Town Court Judge William Bongai fined William H Bayerle 17 of 766 East Broadway 100 dollars after conviction for driving with a suspended license the judge remitted 52 dollars. Other dispositions included John Blair 39 79 Corona drive intoxication 9 dollars Rosario Laverme 39 167 Seaside avenue breach of the peace 30 days in jail suspended for six months William J Wolf 18 62 Herbert street failure to drive in an established lane 21 dollars Joseph Cioffi 45 72 Center street Bridgeport now support three months suspended jail if 25 dollars weekly for wife and two children St Julian Guest 23 New Haven failure to drive in an established lane 21 dollars.
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Corona Drive
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Herbert Street
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Center Street
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New Haven
Connecticut College to Increase Tuition Next Year
Connecticut College will raise tuition by 250 dollars for the next academic year, bringing total costs from 2100 to 2350. Board of trustees approved the hike as part of funding for more scholarship support and greater student loan availability after graduation.
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Mrs Rose Lengyel Rites Planned For Saturday
Services for Mrs Rose Lengyel widow of Daniel Lengyel will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Ganung funeral home 84 South Main Street Norwalk followed by a 2 p.m. service at Evangelical and Reformed church conducted by Rev Andrew E Harto Burial will be in Riverside cemetery.
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Lincoln Avenue
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Highwood
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Riverside Cemetery
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Norwalk Woman Held in Hit-and-Run Driver Case
Miss Madeline Gay 26 of 7 12 Day Street South Norwalk was arrested in Norwalk March 21 on evading responsibility charges. Police say her car struck a Connecticut Light and Power utility pole on South Compo Road near Chelsea Court at 12 15 a.m. and fled. detectives traced the vehicle from fragments left at the scene.
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Connecticut Light and Power Company
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OES to Install Officers Tonight in Doric Chapter
Doric chapter 50 OES plans installation of officers at 8 PM in the Magonic temple 210 East State Street. Note the slate includes Caroline Gieges G Ricker Gowen Mary Jungling Steve Lewick Cashew Emily Harding Mildred Fuller Virena Gowen and appointive officers Helen West Adelaide Dodson Jeannette Torna Shirley Ryterson Ruth Lillian Holhausen Esther Myrtle Stevenson Nancy Lowick Erma Braun John Krause. Refreshments will follow.
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Mildred Fuller
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P.M
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Marshall
New Home Planned for Fire Victims in Newtown
Mr and Mrs Weldon Cash and their children confront rebuilding after a March 12 house fire on High Bridge road Botsford. They will move next week into a three room house on Bennetts Bridge road as Leland 11 remains in serious condition from burns at Danbury hospital. Local aid includes contributions from Miss Mariette Paquin’s class Red Cross Salvation Army and state representative Sarah Frances Curtis with residents continuing to donate furnishings and funds.
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Danbury Official Stricken in City Hall Illness Update
Danbury city inspector Joho Ross of Summitsett was taken ill in City Hall. Authorities report his condition as satisfactory after treatment for a heart ailment and prior episodes noted in the health history.
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