Conclave of Knights of Columbus Opens in Park City
State K of C for Connecticut begins its two day convention with the third degree exemplifications for about seventy Bridgeport candidates. William Mulligan Supreme Knight attended as State Deputy. Activities include Mass at St. Augustine’s cathedral, official greetings by Mayor Tedesco, and delegate meetings at the Stratfield hotel to set agenda for today.
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Park City
Gabriel MacDonald
Winsted
Connecticut
Stratfield
St. Augustine's Cathedral
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Shehan
Stratfield Hotel
Samuel J. Tedesco
Thomas J. Parks
ISSUES TO BE LIFTED BY TOP IUE OFFICIALS
Two top national officials of the International Union of Electrical Workers AFL CIO will discuss national political issues at a Local 203 meeting in the Local 203 hall 00 Halle street. Albert Hartnett international secretary treasurer and George Weaver assistant to international President James B Carey will speak at 2 30 p m with over 50 unionists expected. They are connected with COPE and will cover Congress legislation and the US economic situation.
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Afl-Cio
TUE
Hall
Halle Street
Albert Hartnett
George Weaver
James B. Carey
Committee On Political Education
COPE
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Formosa Opens to European Commerce in 1860
Formosa was opened to European commerce in the year 1860, marking a shift in trade relations and access for foreign merchants in the region. The move reflected broader 19th century global economic realignments and set the stage for increased Western commercial activity.
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Formosa
Third Book Published by Darien Newsman Allan Keller
Allan Keller of Darien, a feature writer for The New York World Telegram and Sun, has a new book Thunder at Harper's Ferry to be published by Prentice Hall this week. The work relives the raid hour by hour as a catalyst for the Civil War. Keller, 28 years a Darien resident, is a Navy veteran and Columbia University journalism professor, and previously authored Grandma's Cooking. He lives with his wife and has two daughters, one in Stamford and one in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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New York World Telegram & Sun
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Prentice-Hall
Harper's Ferry
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Gerald Dolan
Stamford
Roger A. Hood
Chapel Hil
N.C
Columbia University Graduate School For Journalism
Grandma
Anne Eisner Putnam
World’s largest non citrus fruit market at Benton Harbor
The world’s largest non citrus fruit market is located at Benton Harbor Michigan.
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Benton Harbor, Mich
Kamen Re-Elected by Remington Union
Harold Kamen was re-elected yesterday to a fifth term as president of the Industrial Machine and Office Workers union at Remington Arms. He defeated George Fedorchak 342 to 224. Voting ran 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Laborers Hall, 867 Main Street, with 577 ballots cast on three machines and ten major issues cited by a union trustee. Other officers elected include Raymond Em rõ ir o, vice president, and several trustees and secretaries.
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Remington Arms Company
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Lawrence Crillo
George Bashar
James McShane
Warren Mancinelli
John Newton
Lucyan Markut
Joseph Malisek
Joseph Norton
Federchaks
Frank Augustine
Albert Burgo
Herbert Williams
Vincent Busetti
John Greska
Joseph Lampart
Morriston
Ark
Lions Club
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Morritton
Bob ‘Allison
Conway
Prinz Elected AJC President Amid Nuclear Test Debate
Dr. Joachim Prinz was elected president of the American Jewish Congress as the group adopted resolutions criticizing the Eisenhower administration on civil rights and Middle East issues. The convention urged stronger church state separation and called for transparency on nuclear weapons tests while condemning violence against Jews in the south. Prinz, a Berlin-born rabbi who led Temple B nai Abraham in New Jersey, urged a renewed U S good neighbor policy in light of riots in Latin America.
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Middle East
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Newark
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Bridgeport
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New York
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Postal Group Elects Three Area Residents President
Torrington May 18 AP Armand Zottola of New Britain was elected president of the Connecticut branch of the United National Association of Post Office Craftsmen at the 60th annual convention. U S Representatives James T. Patterson and Antoni N. Sadlak noted hopes for an anticipated increase bill approval by President Eisenhower this week. Other officers elected include James D Amato Ban tam first vice president Donald J Scribner Milford second vice president Eugene Chelatski Fairfield third vice president James Bentley New Britain secretary Julian W Mileski Norwich treasurer Malcolm Lodge Milford sergeant at arms.
Baun Annual Session Set for May 28 Tonight
The Bridgeport Association for the United Nations schedules its annual meeting for May 28 at the Hitching Post restaurant. Oscar A. de Lima, capecan Association and Roger Smith Hotels executive, will speak. He formerly served as U S naval commander and adviser on international conferences. Mrs. Lloyd W. Truman chairs arrangements for the dinner.
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Hitching Post
Oscar A. de Lima
Capeican Association
Stamford
Roger Smith Hotels Corporation
United States
Office of Chief of Naval Operations
Office of War Plans
Pacific
Geneva School of International] Studies
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NRC Schedule This Week At The National Resources Conference
The National Resources Conference continues at Klein Memorial auditorium with five officers from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces presenting lectures on Emergency Management Geo Economics Atomic Attack and related topics. The Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce sponsors the event with a detailed schedule including speakers Puckett McCrone Simenson Weske Coutts and colleagues through Friday with closing ceremonies.
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U. S
Klein Memorial Auditorium
Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Washington
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
La.m
Col. Simenson
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National Resources Conference
Klein Auditorium
Public attends National Resources Conference session
About 300 civilians and Reserve officers gathered at the Klein Memorial auditorium for the second week of the National Resources Conference opened last Monday. Col. Edwin G. Simonson invited public participation as topics include Emergency Management Geo Economics and Atomic Attack Implications with a 1 30 p m presentation featuring a hypothetical attack scenario and a Hurricane Diane comparison.
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Klein Memorial
Edwin G. Simonson
USAF
The
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
Fairfield Man and Stratford Woman Injured in Hillspoint Road Crash
Fairfield resident Robert M. Boback 28 and Stratford resident Barbara DeLuca 24 suffered critical injuries when their convertible struck a seawall near Schinet's Corner on Hillspoint Road Route 136. Boback had multiple fractures and contusions while DeLuca endured multiple fractures and severe facial lacerations requiring 150 stitches. Police say speed may have been a factor and the pair were hospitalized in fair condition. The crash is under investigation with recalls of a prior fatal wreck in the area.
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Hillpoint Road
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Lenox Road
Fairfield
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Placid Avenue
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Howard Burling
Shelton youth charged with assault on 13 year old girl
A 17 year old Fairchild Trailer Park resident was arrested at night on a charge of statutory rape stemming from an assault on a 13 year old girl. A warrant was issued by Prosecutor Joseph H Sylvester after a complaint by the girl and her father. The youth posted bond through his father and faces a Town Court hearing Wednesday. Police Chief Bart Flaherty denied knowledge of any teenage accomplice.
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Taylor
Woman Hurt As Car Crashes In Weston
A New York city woman, 69 year old Lillian Buschman, was seriously injured when her car lost brake control on a downhill road, crossed Lyons Plains road, and struck an embankment near Kellogg's Hill in Weston. She was taken to Norwalk hospital in sair condition.
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New York City
Lillian Buschman
Norwalk Hospital
William Carlson
Hill
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