Moral Courage Needed, Dodd Says to K of Columbus Talk
Former Congressman Thomas J. Dodd told about 350 Knights of Columbus Park City Council No 16 members that moral courage is today’s greatest need. He urged citizens to apply moral principles to public affairs and support active participation in government and party processes. The talk followed Mass at St Marys hall and featured Bishop Lawrence J Jeanhe of Bridgeport and local officials.
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Red Commander Ni kolai P Pukhov Dies at 63 in Moscow
Moscow March 30 AP report announces the death of Col Gen Nikolai P Pukhov, 63, who died March 28. He served against the Nazis in World War II on the Ukraine and central fronts. Postwar commands included Odessa, North Caucasus and West Siberia military districts.
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NABBED ON LIQUOR COUNT AT Noche DeRonda
Salvatore Cundare of 755 East Main Street was arrested by the Police Special Services division on a charge of disposing of liquor without a permit. He posted $55 bond and is awaiting a City Court hearing after the arrest at his restaurant Noche DeRonda 453 East Main Street.
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Cornish to play twins in UConn show
Roper N Cornish son of Mrs Dorothy FE Cornish 2932 Main St Bridgeport will play twins as the male lead in Ring Around the Moon to be presented April 15 22 by the University of Connecticut's department of speech and drama He is a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences Judith Polis of New Haven will be the female lead Norman G Holten of Riverside is among the supporting players.
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Last Call for 58 Auto Tags Leads College Fund
The Motor Vehicles office at 32 Fairfield Avenue faces a crowded day as the midnight deadline looms for inserting 1938 plates on auto license tags. Ruth C. Jones, supervisor, said the two sessions brought 44 212 tag buyers by midday, about 4 000 behind last year. She expects 5 000 to 6 000 more than 1954, with a long line forming before 8 38 a m and the day ending around 4 38 p m. The 1958 inserts are required by midnight for all car owners.
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Monica Brown Wins CWV Group Contest In Connecticut
Monica Brown aged 13 of Trumbull wins first prize in an Americanism essay contest for St Charles School in Bridgeport area. Second and third prize winners are Phyllis Cholko and Mary OConnor. Judges include Rev James Desmond. Winning essays advance to a Hartford state contest May 17. Also announced: State Senator Newman Marsilius Jr. named chairman of the United Negro College Fund for Fairfield County with co chair Prince B Johnson and treasurer Alexander Hawley.
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Bridgeport
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Hooker Road
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Hartford
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Daniels Farm Road
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Fairfield County
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YMIF Members to Visit United Illuminating Plant
Members of the Young Men's Industrial Forum will tour the United Illuminating Company Plant here Tuesday at 7 30 o clock. Charles N Hall supervisor of personnel and training arranged the visit. The YMIF executive committee meets tonight at 7 30 to plan the annual installation dinner.
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Cancer Crusade Opens Tomorrow in Bridgeport Area
The 1958 Cancer Crusade begins across the Greater Bridgeport area aiming to raise 65000 for cancer research and public education. Edward A. Dworken chairs the drive with volunteers coordinating Lights On programs, downtown collections by women, and a Cancer Ball, with kickoff events starting April 14 in Black Rock, South End and West End.
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Experts Pick Conservatives In Canadian Vote
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker's Conservative party was favored to defeat Liberal Lester B. Pearson in the national election, with experts and polls predicting a Conservative win though both were wrong in 1957. Campaigning ended Saturday as leaders waited for tomorrow's ballots in home districts under a ban on radio political statements within 48 hours of the election.
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Liberal candidate signals support in Pearson rally
Elena Murdoch Da Costa from Toronto shows clear backing for Lester B. Pearson at a Liberal rally. The event critiques Prime Minister John G. Diefenbaker, the Conservative leader, highlighting Pearson as the preferred man in the Canadian election contest.
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New VFW Post Organized Here
A new Veterans of Foreign Wars post was formed yesterday by 23 veterans at 69 Green Street with state officials present. John B. Hay was elected commander and Maurice M. Carter senior vice, Elliot Anderson junior vice, Rev. William A. Kelly chaplain, Don Heyward advocate. Appointed officers include Herbert J. Kelly adjutant John Cunningham surgeon Herbert Sims officer of the day Raymond Ropinson guard and Ralph Timmons patriotic instructor. Trustees named are David H. Butler one year Watts two years Henry C. Cozzins three years.
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86 Blood Pints Donated At East Side Session
A total of 86 pints of blood was collected at an East Side PTA sponsored session in Orcutt Boys' Club. Donors included 62 women with varied participation from Franklin to Lincoln schools, plus 17 Post Office employees led by Arnold W. Mayer. Notable donors included Richard E. Mountain and multiple donors from Cornall Patterson company, Grace New Haven Hospital patient Shirley Vietri, and others, with memorial listing of donors and counts. Costa Rica has raised liquor taxes.
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Bridgeport and Stratford Get Federal School Aid Boost
Connecticut Public Expenditure Council reports 39 towns received 14.48 million in federal school aid from 1951 to 1957 to offset costs tied to defense activity. Bridgeport received 1.63 million and Stratford 1.32 million, with Groton getting the largest grant of 4.76 million.
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