GOP Opposes Democratic Tactics On Voting Delays
The House halted moves by Democrats to stall voting on key funding as Republicans rail against delaying tactics. Rep. Fulton proposed a 300 million cut within moderates, while attempts to restrict Yugoslav military aid and jet shipments were defeated by voice and standing votes.
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Mittte
Rep
Fulton
Eisenhower
Yugosavia
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Yugoslavia
Mother Holds Up Bank in New York
A mother robs a New York bank, producing a black cap pistol as a patron sees the weapon. A man named McKee pursues, retrieves the cash, and the suspect surrenders $400 while authorities report the gun was drawn from her pocket. The woman, Mrs Myers, later says she was shaken by the cashier moment and notes her mother is en route to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
McKee
Choquette
Woonsocket
Mrs. Maon
Acheson Heads To Bonn For Key Peace And Defense Talks
Secretary Acheson leaves for Bonn to seal the German peace contract with Chancellor Adenauer and foreign ministers. He will also push a European defense community pact and an Atlantic amendment extending security to West Germany while meeting Eden and Schuman on broader East West issues.
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Acheson
Military Air Transport Terminal
Truman
State Department
Dean Acheson
Mr. Truman
Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
France
Britain
West Germany
Paris
Italy
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Europe
Anthony Eden
Robert Schuman
Egypt
Iran
Tunisia
Washington
X Ray and Diabetic Clinics Close Tonight at YMV
In Bridgeport Yellow Mill Village community hall the health department nurses and Visiting Nurse association staff run a chest X ray survey and diabetic detection clinic open to residents over 15. The health department tests volunteers in the afternoon and the VNA conducts evening sessions, coordinated by Miss Mary Heaney with Ella Louise Gilmore assisting.
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Bridgeport
Health Department
Yellow Mill Village
Bridgeport Tuberculosis Association
N. David Deren
Mary He
Rural Towns Compete For Fairfield Landscape Award
Fairfield County rural towns compete in Front Connecticut Week to landscape a public building. Letters must be received by June 30 and mailed to Owen S Trask at Storrs Conn. A planning committee led by Trask and Harold Perkins will select and design the site with nurserymen supplying plants.
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Fairfield County
Fiont Connecticut
American Legion
Granby
Hartford County
Owen S. ‘Trask
U-67
Storrs
Trask
Perkins
Edward Kelley
New Canaan
Wellington Kennedy
Greenwich
J. M. Woodcock
Ridgefield
Connecticut
Connecticut Nurserymen’s Association
Aides Feted by Frank McGee in Democratic Dinner
The article reports a Democratic gathering where Frank McGee urged party unity and recognition for his group, faulting district leaders for neglect and criticizing some candidates who gain office and forget party organization. P O Day and John M Bailey were noted figures as attendees or invitees.
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McGee
Coles
P. O'Day
Frank
O'Day
John M. Bailey
Mian Cully
Saluawa
Senate approves immigration law changes amid selective quotas
The Senate backs a bill expanding the immigration framework with a 50 percent preferential share for needed skilled workers. It keeps 1920 origins as the basis for national quotas, with Great Britain and Northern Ireland leading at 65 361, Germany at 25 814, Ireland 17 756, Russia 2 697, Japan 185, and others in the Asia-Pacific triangle receiving minimums of 100.
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U. S
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Germany
Ireland
Russia
Japan
Dentists convene in Hartford with new officers chosen
Dr. McDonald was unanimously elected president with Dr. Philip M. Chernoff as president-elect. New officers include Dr. Earle E. Arnold secretary treasurer and Dr. Kenneth M. Gilroy vice president. The meeting featured scientific sessions on root canal therapy denture design and endodontia plus a discussion on social security for dentists.
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Burker
Charles T. Taggart
Burlington
American Dental Association
Thatcher W. Worthen
Hartford
Connecticut State Medical Society
McDonald
Leon Manks
New Haven
Philip M. Chernoff
Middletown
Earle
Arnold
West Hartford
Kenneth M. Gilroy
Stemford
Alfred J. Gengras
Jesse J. Englander
This City
Frederic Harold
Louis Grossman
Philadelphia
Louis Blatterfein
New York
Victor N. Jaffe
Washington, D. C
Ernest B. Nuttall
Baltimore
Frederic 8. Harold
Beebe
Samuel Rockoff
Herman Rockoff
Stamford
Sackler
Elias N. Fass
Fairfield
Hugh Gibb
James Piccolo
Bernard Levine
Stratford
Joseph Schnutmann
Nathan A. Lewis
Brooklyn
Herbert Oshram
N. Y
J. Raymond Fritz
Wilbur Johnston
David Green
Rocky Hill
Bailey criticizes Governor over Purge and Watt salary bid
Milford reports three injured in a two car crash on the Post road near Howard Johnsons with one driver Arnold Sutter of Derby in critical condition. Hartford correspondent says M Bailey attacks Governor Lodge over the reclassification survey and $15,000 salaries for Watt and Coote plus $7,560 for a personal secretary, accusing him of building a political machine and purging critics.
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Bailey
Watt
Milford
Post Road
Howard Johnson
Milford Hospital
Lois Wilson
Howard Avenue
Shelton
Edward Hodgdon
George Street
New Haven
Arnold Sutter
Maple Avenue
Derby
Helen Sambo
Hill Street
Hartford
John M. Bailey
Lodge
J. Henry Roraback
Roraback
Albert Coote
Col
Raymond Watt
William P. Brennan
Coote
Supreme Court of
General Assembly
Briley
Connecticut
Barrington Associates
Milford VFW names Clarkson Citizen of the Year
Ralph P. Clarkson, first chairman of the Ford Town council, received Milford Devon VFW post 7788 Citizen of the Year honors at a ceremony on Naugatuck Avenue. Edward J. Brown of Arnold College spoke on Clarkson’s community state and national service and contributions to drama art and music.
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Milford
Ralph P. Clarkson
Ford Town Council
Devon Post
VFW
Naugatuck Avenue
Devon
Edward J. Brown
Arnold College
Clarkson
Indy
Charles D. Campbell
Chester Nemejko
Devon ‘Post
Winthrop A. Smith
Eben Woolley
Milford Irt
Art Leagu Williams Royton
Milford Tool Company
John Morris
Yale University
Kenneth Wood
Milford Council of Organization
Orson Clarke
Old Settlers Association
Herbert Elker
Government Survey Committee
Harold
Posters to Publicize State CD Test June 17
The State Office of Civil Defense distributes posters for Operation Connecticut a statewide Civil Defense test set for June 17. Gen William Hesketh CT state director says 15000 posters will go to local directors to urge public cooperation with this first scale test by Civil Defense leaders.
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State Office of Civil Defense
Connecticut
William Hesketh
Hesketh
Italian Group Plans Fashion Show Tonight
The Italian American Civic Council will sponsor a benefit card party and fashion show tonight starting at 7 30 o clock at Sons of Italy 474 East Washington Avenue. Ann Trems of Ann s Fashion Shop will stage the style parade.
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The
Civic Council
Sons ‘of Italy
East
Washington Avenue
Ann Trems
Ann's
Fashion Shop
Permittee Arrests For Liquor Sales To Youth In Westport
Three liquor store operators in Westport were arrested for selling beer to an 18 year old who allegedly shared with youths aged 13 to 15. Michael Calise 19 West State Street Westport and Joseph Kaplan 1 Courtland Place South Norwalk along with their Wilton Road shop were released on $100 bonds for Town Court appearance. Edward C Galt 33 Richmondville Avenue was also involved, facing June 2 in court after a May 19 arrest from parents who reported beer supply to minors.
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Westport
Edward Capasse
Michael Calise
Hillandale Road
Calise
West State Street
Joseph Kaplan
Courtland P Lace
South Norwalk
Wilton Road
Russia protests Iran acceptance of US arms aid
Russia objects to Iran's acceptance of American arms training and assistance. The article notes three American military missions in Iran, two longstanding army and police development missions, and a 1980 advisory group to instruct Iranian armed forces in using US supplied weapons.
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Russia
Iran
U. S
Congress
John Garfield Dies at 39 After Heart Attack
Thousands view the body of actor John Garfield in New York as crowds press for a glimpse outside a funeral home on 76th Street. Garfield died yesterday at age 39 after a heart attack. services are planned for Friday.
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New York
John Garfield
John
76Th Street
Garfield
Serries
Initiation Scheduled by Knights of Pythias
The Knight rank will be conferred Monday night by the Past Chancellors association of Colonel Harry Cutler lodge 77, Knights of Pythias, in memory of Morris J. Levine. Herman Abramson will lead, with a scroll presented by Francis C. Kern from the Grand Lodge. The Pythian center in Cheshire, a camp for underprivileged state children, will be dedicated in Levine’s memory.
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Chancellors’ Association
Harry Cutler
Knights of Pythias
Morris J. Levine
Herman Abramson
Francis C. Kern
Grand Lodge
Pythian Center
Cheshire
LeVine
Vandalism Charged in Stratford High Election
A Stratford High Junior alleges vandalism may have affected the May 2 class elections. Norman Hermanson, candidate for senior class president, reportedly had his name scratched from the voting machine for a period. Principal Donald W. Fowler says he will consider a revote only if a student petition is filed.
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Stratford High School
Norman Hermanson
Norman
Donald W. Fowler
Girl Sentenced for Contempt in Hartford Narcotics Trial
Seventeen year old Sandra M. Canassa of 166 Hungerford Street was held in contempt for refusing to answer court questions at the Hartford Superior Court. Judge John T. Cullinan ordered six months in Hartford County Jail or until she purges herself. The questions concerned how she became acquainted with the group on trial, a preliminary matter.
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Hartford
Sandra M. Canassa
Hungerford Street
Superior Court
John T. Cullinan
Hartford County
Atty
Joseph V. Fay Jr
Canassa
Canasca
Mail Robbers Strike Again in Britain
Robberies targeted British mail bags on a London to Manchester mail coach. Six parcel bags were ripped open with possible additional thefts on other bags. Scotland Yard searches for clues as past loot totaled about 11,000 pounds in bank notes.
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London
Scotland Yard
Manchester
Baz
Hacza
Police detain couple over loud quarrel at Main Street apartment
Police took Albert Singley, 58, and Pauline Rucker, 34, into custody after a midnight dispute heard by neighbors at 1073 Main Street. They face breach of the peace charges and are held on $50 bonds set by Patrolman John Dreher. arraignment in City Court scheduled today.
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Main Street
Albert Singley
Pauline Rucker
John Dreher
Bridgeport Leads List of Cities Eligible for TV Channels
The FCC issued two priority lists for new television stations. Bridgeport heads Group B for UHF only, with July 1 processing starting for top cities by 1950 census. Other Group A cities include Denver Portland Tampa St. Petersburg Holyoke Springfield Youngstown and more across multiple states.
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Federal Communications Commission
Bridgeport
Big Citits
FCC
Isis
Canton
Fall Rive Mart
Reading
New Bedford
Allentown
Waterbury
Denver
Portland
Ore
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Fla
Springfield
Holyoke
Mass
Youngstown
Ohio
Wichita
Kans
Flint
Mich
Spokane
Wash
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Tex
Duluth
Minn
Perio
Wis
Sacramento
Calif
Fort Wayne
Ind
Austin
Chattanooga
Lenn
el Paso
Tex Mobile
Alan Evansville
Shreveport
Baton Rouge
la Scranton
Living Costs Back Near All Time Peak in May Decline
Government reports show the nations living costs nearly return to the January 1937 peak, with an index at 1887 per cent of the 1935-30 average in mid April. Auto workers face a net three cent per hour wage rise in June after adjustments under living cost clauses.
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Washington
Ihe
Butea & Lapler
Bureau
Church Programs And Services At United Congregational
Dr. Wallace W. Anderson will sermonize at 10 30 am on The Role of the Church Today. Rev Howard C Nutting assists. Music by Benjamin W Lehn. Church school at 10 30 am Pilgrim Fellows at 1 20 pm Junior Pilgrim Fellowship 4 30 pm Senior High Pilgrim Fellowship at 6 30 pm then to the Halseys for a vacation planning discussion. Worship and recreation to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace W. Anderson
United Congregational Church
Howard C. Nutting
Benjamin W. Lehn
Pilgrim Fellows
Pilgrim Fellowship
James H. Halsey
Driver Hurt In Crash Involving Two Cars
Mrs. Marion Shipchalk 30 of 137 Spruce Street sustained a knee injury in a 7 am crash at Warren Street and Railroad Avenue. She was treated by her physician. Police say she drove west on Railroad when another car headed north on Warren struck her. Alexander Martin 27 of 213 Railroad Avenue was arrested for violating state auto laws.
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Marion Shipchalk
Spruce Street
Warren Street
Railroad Avenue
Edward Casey
Joseph Bartomell
Shipchalk
Alexander Martin
Railroad
Martin
Brennan backers push floor fight at state GOP convention
Connecticut GOP factions clash over a purge move to bind delegates to Brennan supporters at the state convention. Governor Lodge plans a public statement as Brennan allies, Eisenhower forces and county leaders maneuver for delegates and potential posts at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates
Brennan
Baldwin
Lodge
Associated Press
Edward N. Allen
GOP
Hartford
John R. Thim
Hamden
New Haven County
Eisenhower
Thim
Monany
Prescott
Bush
Greenwich
U. S. Senate
Meade Alcorn
Suffield
Fairfield County
Idelaghtes
Bridgeport
Clara Hix Lewis
Monroe
Ditrict
Henry J. Gebert, Jr
Danbury
Dwight Eisenhower
Luce
Clare Boothe Luce
Fairfeld County
Ridgefield
Ike
Connecticut
Frank C. Partzek
Willington
State Central Committee
Ann Mitchell
West Hartford
Elmer W. Ryan
New Haven
Ward Cleary
Stamford
Robert Wall
Oakdale Tavern
Wallingford
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