Democratic Plan Faces GOP Criticism in Compensation Debate
The article reports cross party opposition to a Democratic bill on unemployment payments with figures showing weekly benefits around 30.40 dollars during the first quarter and quotes from Rep Mills Rep Byrnes and Rep McCormack criticizing the plan as unworkable unjust or a camouflaged grant amid the ongoing policy fight. It notes the playground movement origins with Jacob Riis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surance
Verlong
House
Martin
Massachusetts
Rep
Byrnes
R-Wis
Mills
D-Ark
Dole
AcCormack
Pate Criticizes Shakeup Plans In Defense Dept Debate
General Pate denounces proposed shakeup plans while Defense Dept leaders defend solvency and safety. Hebert challenges the bill’s language and questions the active command role of the Marine Corps chief, as McElroy argues current law locks in service functions and complicates decisions amid weapons competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebert
Pate
Eisenhower
MecElroy
Marine Corps
Washington
McElroy
Defense Department
Armed Services
Secretary of Defense
New Peril for Spacemen Warns of Radiation and Shielding
A scientist outlines space radiation extending beyond 600 miles, with intensity fading at 8 000 to 10 000 miles. He says 100 pounds of shielding per man could permit six months aloft, while a ship Hall sized craft would need hundreds of tons. Soviet messaging hints at long duration stays. Hammarskjold stresses independence and impartiality in UN deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Allen
Moscow
Dag Hammarskjold
Hammarskjold
Soviet Union
Disarmament debate moves baselines urges continued efforts
Hammarskjold argues that even if the Security Council stalls, open debate shifts baselines and keeps disarmament efforts alive. He warns that failing to pursue all initiatives risks missing the bus and questions the road’s future openness. He supports a Swedish amendment to make U S proposals more acceptable to the Soviet Union and envisions a potential Arctic inspection summit as parallel action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammarskjold
U. S
Soviet Union
Ing. _ Hammarskjold
Milford Hikes Teachers Pay in Tight Budget Year
The Representative Town Meeting voted a $3,468,773 budget for the 1958-59 Milford school system. Board chair Mrs. Crosby warned of drastic cuts possible, signaling potential elimination of kindergarten and reduced use of buildings, transport, and maintenance. She questioned restoring the full salary scale and hiring counsel to assess the impact of a smaller appropriation. No action was taken on the salary or legal questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hexty
Alice i Crosby
Crosby
Albert Waters
jArthuce Simpson
German police dog bites three in Knowlton area
A German police dog guarding a litter of six puppies bit three people yesterday morning in the East Washington avenue Knowlton street area over a 43 minute period. The dog owned by Helen Nad rzny of the Magnet Restaurant 295 East Washington avenue was quarantined by Dog Warden Norman Hair. No rabies indicated. Victims Julio Valenzuela 21 Armstrong place and Mrs Marguerite Wadel 42 775 Grand street were examined by doctors. a crossing pedestrian also reported a bite but refused care.
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East Washington Avenue
Knowlton ‘Street
Helen Nadriczny
Magnet
Norman Hair
Grand Street
East Washington Avenue Bridge
Bridgeport parcels shift hands in two deed filings
Warranty deeds filed yesterday in City Hall show Charles Sylvetsky of Bridgeport acquiring interest in the East Main street property from four others for about 24000. The stamps also record a sale at 100 Ranch Drive from Max Krasnoff of Fairfield to Sebastian J. and Lena M. Lepentt of Bridgeport for 15500.
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City Hall
Charles Sylvetsky
Bridgeport
Jacob
Harold
Martin Sylvetsky
Irving Sylvetsky
Clinton
Mass
Ranch Drive
Max Krasnoff
Fairfield
Sebastian J. and
Lena M. Lepentt
Yale Provost Edgar Furniss Receives Mary's Cup
Edgar S. Furniss, former provost of Yale University, awarded the Marys Cup for outstanding service to Yale and Marys Association. He served on the Yale faculty for over 40 years and was a political science professor for 25 years before retiring last December. He previously received the Yale Medal this February for distinguished university service.
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New Haven
Edgar S. Furniss
Yale Luniversity
The
Mary’s Association
Yale
Furniss
Yale Alumni Board
Fairfield University's Growth Under Jesuit Leadership
The article traces Fairfield University's campus evolution from former Lasher and Jennings estates to a growing institution. It highlights leadership under Bishop McEleney and Very Rev James H Dolan, the opening of Fairfield College Preparatory in 1942, and Fairfield U admitting its first class five years later. Enrollment rose to over 1300 by 1947, with three new buildings under Father Joseph D FitzGerald. Gonzaga Hall and Canisius Hall opened in September, and FitzGerald's background and rise through Jesuit education are outlined.
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Lasher and
Jennings Estates
Bishop McEleney
James H. Dolan
Fairfield College Preparatory School
Fairfield U
Fairfield University
College of Arts and Sciences
Graduate Department of Education
Joseph D. FitzGerald
Gonzaga
Canisius
Lawrence
Mass
Joseph FitzGerald
New England
Jesuits
Boston College
Society of Jesus
St. Andrew-on-the-Hudson
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Weston College
Woodstock College
Woodstock
Holy Cross College
Jesuit Educational Association
Boston
Funeral service for Ralph Dennon Sr on Ocean Avenue
Ralph Dennon Sr., a retired stone cutter of 145 Ocean Avenue Stratford, died Wednesday at home. A funeral will be held tomorrow at 9 a.m. at Richards Spadaccino Funeral Home and at Our Lady of Peace Church with a solemn Te Deum Mass. Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery.
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Ralph Dennon, Sr
Ocean Avenue
Stratford
A.m
Washington Avenue
Our Lady of Peace Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Monroe School Funds Approved for New Building Plan
The town meeting on May 12 will discuss funding including interest on temporary bonds. Wil liam F. O'Brien Jr. led the school building committee in presenting the resolution with bond issuance methods and educational plans. Hubert H. Schwerdile of the Board of Education praised community support as essential to the town’s school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. O’brien, Jr
Hubert H. Schwerdile
Board of Education
O'Brien
Plant on West Street New Milford Faces Closure Rumor
The New Milford bleachery on West Street near Lake Lillinonah is the subject of an unconfirmed closure rumor tonight. In 1935 a condemnation case with Connecticut Light and Power over the Shepaug dam caused a Superior Court committee to award the plant 960 000 in damages for pre flood value and potential post dam value. Company officers listed include William H Robertson president Charles N Robertson III vice president William H Scholze junior treasurer and Henry J Brant secretary.
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West Street
Lake Lillinonah
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Shepaug
Shepang Dam
William H. Robertson
Charles N. Robertson
William “H “Scholze
Henry. J. Brant
Legion Action Urged On Unemployed Vets
American Legion posts nationwide should create community job-finding programs for unemployed war veterans. The recommendation from the Legion economic commission led by Stanley M. Huffman was submitted to the national executive committee and approved. The committee also endorsed safeguards in disarmament deals with the Soviet Union and supported Eisenhower’s plan to reorganize the Defense Department.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Mit
The
Legion’s Economic Commission
Stanley M. Huffman
Ewing, Neb
National Executive Committee
Russia
Eisenhower
Defense Department
Pacifist Ketch Under Federal Restraint in Nuclear Test Protest
Sixteen year old Paul Crawford funds a tar wash and wax job for his father with a handwritten certificate. On a federal order the Golden Rule crew, including Bigelow and three others, faces arrest and is towed from Honolulu after a restraining injunction blocking departure to protest nuclear tests at Eniwetok.
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Kansas City
May
Paul Crawford
O Fieave O
Robert Hansen
Golden Rule
Honolulu
Eniwetok
Atol
Bigelow
Jon Wiig
William Huntington
St. James
N. Y
George Willoughby
Blackwood Terrace
N. J
Central Committee For Conscientious Objectors
Orion Sherwood
Poughkeepsie, N. Y
Sherwood
Puzzle explanations clarify tricky clues and options
Explanation on why SET beats GET in a puzzle clue and why various word choices fit or fail. It covers across and down clues with examples like FRUDGE vs DRUDGE, LONE vs LONG, ACID vs AVID, STUDIOS vs STUDIES, TENSE vs DENSE, and BLANK versus BLANK, detailing reasoning for each.
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Set
Amiens
Origa
France
Sen
Bar Mitzvah Tonight for William Lebov in Park Avenue Temple
William Lebov son of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Lebov will celebrate a Bar Mitzvah tonight at 8 15 at Congregation Bnai Israel Park Avenue Temple Rabbi Albert L Martin and Rabbi Alton M Winters will officiate at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lebov
Benjamin S., Lebov
Congregation B'nai Israel
Park Avenue Temple
Albert Tl, Martin
Alton M. Winters
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