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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1958

Page

2

Blue Chip Corporations Pay Record Dividend Bonanza

New York stock data show Blue Chip firms paid 2.18 billion dollars in cash dividends during January to March, the largest first-quarter total on record. Of 1,085 listed stocks, 870 paid dividends. 252 rose, 526 stayed the same, 82 fell. Financials led gains, with office equipment, shipbuilding, and retail sectors posting notable increases.

New York New York Stock Exchange Exchange East Haven Kathy Palumbo Oil BaSihere Chemical Companies East Haven Memorial St. Clare’s Church Alfred Marusi Kathy Connecticut Bragdon

Hazel Scott denies divorce report from New York paper

Jazz pianist Hazel Scott rejected a New York newspaper claim that she will divorce Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. The Harlem congressman is under indictment for tax evasion. Mrs Powell called the report a deliberate lie.

Paris Hazel Scott New York Adam ‘Clayton Powell, Jr Harlem

Officers and Directors List for May 31 1858 1959 1969

A long roster lists officers with terms expiring May 31 in 1858 1959 1980 1686 1952 1969 including President William S Simpson First Vice Raymond J O Connor Second Vice Albert L Coles and many directors with names such as C Bullard Warren Faust George Grosshans Laura Lavey Jacobs Mendel Ghinsky Rose Prokop and more. Budget details show J Eldridge Carpenter as Budget Committee Chairman and Wardley B Smith as Vice Chairman.

William S. Simpson Raymond J. O'Connor Albert L. Coles Charles H. Merritt William L. Lashar William ‘T. Minor C. Bullard Warren J. Faust George T. Grosshans D.D.S John Lavey Lawrence K. Lesser John H. Marsh Augusta Mendel Jacob ‘T. Ghinsky Rose E. Prokop M. OW. Reid Sidney Reisman John W. Rose Wiliam S. Simpson Julius N. Smith Chartes H. Abbott Raymond D. Builter Paul YW. Cullinan Margaret Connors Driscall Katherine V. Fitzpatrick William C. Gardiner Fuller Leeds A. Forrest Lanks Milton M. McDonald William Newman Eaton V. W. Read C.D Ranp Harold L. Schine Bernard II Trager William H. Alderson George Lindquist Flora B. Lister John A. Lyddy Malcolm T. Metzger Teete C, Robbins W. Rarle Wilsil J. Eldridge Carpenter Wardley B. Smith Ars Walter Breslay Charles S. Brody William Carlaon Constantina Pietrini David Br, Smith Henry C. Wheeler Leas Harold C. Donn Herbert A. George Charles Groves William A. Maiat, Jr Mra Nobert B Mes H. Wheeler Parrott Stanley C. Burritt Raymond Kargraves Charles R. Patterson Norman Schaff, Jr Marold L. Schine Robert K. Turney Chest Councilivision Dr. M. David Deren Ay Forrest Louke

Expenditure Council Proposes 15 Connecticut Government Reforms

The Connecticut Public Expenditure Council released 15 proposals to improve economy and efficiency in state and local government. Key ideas include consolidating agencies, limiting elective offices, centralizing finance, redistricting, a legislative staff, state debt controls, higher college fees, removal of claims settlements, and an expedited highway program.

Cheet and Council Chest and Council City of Bridgeport Visiting Nurse Association of Bridgeport Acea Tuberculosis Association Community Chest United Fund Bureau of the Chest and Council Monsignor Murphy St. Augustine’s Cathedral Catholic Charities Council Chest Commission On Human Rights Hartford May Connecticut Public Expenditure Council Connecticut State Finance Department State Personnel Senate House General Assembly

Patents Issued to Fairfield County Residents

A list of recently issued patents compiled by Wooster and Davis patent attorneys notes inventors from Fairfield County towns such as Bridgeport Norwalk Stamford Trumbull and Westport. Entries include devices from missile propulsion to textile sewing machines and electrical components assigned to major firms like Dictaphone IBM Singer and Ethyl Corp.

Fairfield County Wooster and Davis Bridgeport Howard H. Rommel Frederick WW. Roberts Fairfield Roger C. Curtis New Haven Lloyd Rb.sones Rudolf E. Freund Dictaphone Corp Robert J. Ingham, Jr Manning Maxwell and Moore, Inc N.Y Jack M. Montefalco Shelton B. FP Good- Tich Co Akron C. Frank Party Trumbull Singer Mig. Co Elizabeth S.J Port Chester Bernard Kreisler Greenwich Kreisler Corp New York Arthur H. Dickinson International Business Machines Corp Julian Ms. Avery Ethyl Corp Porter S. Morgan Westport Morgan Development Laboratories, Inc George W. Dunham Daniel Hunter Howes Darren Holder Thes A. Harless Riverside Irmo- Howe R. Hoe and Co. Inc Dorothy OM. Murphy Robert G. Sherherd Ridgewood American Cyanamid Co Foster Jacobs Stamford George Mt. Woodruff Thornwood N. Y General Foods Com Elliott J. Roberts Walfred WW Jukkola Dorr-Oliver, Inc James OM. Constable White Plains Gerard Jachtetik North Greenwich Thomas H. Bogers New Canaan Mablett Laboratories, Inc Springdale Francis Eugene Blod New Canaon Farrington Mtn, Co Needham Heights Mass Louis L. Deal Rye Dealside Devices, Inc Larkin B. Scott Fort Worth Texas Perkis-Elmer Corp Norwalk Michele Canepa South Norwalk Agsimedo Oliveti Corp. of America

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