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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1954

Page

3

Gubernatorial fight narrows as Ribicoff edges Lodge in CT vote

Official tabulation speeds up returns after Abe Ribicoff Democrat defeats Governor Lodge by 2,795 votes out of about 936,000. Morano carries Hartford, Fairfield counties with margins of 32,000 and 23,138 respectively as Republicans recheck tally amid possible recounts.

Associated Press Abe Ribicoff Hartford Lodge GOP Governor Lodge Hartford County Ribicoff Fairfield County Antoni N. Sadiak Morano Mr. Ribicoff Albert P. Morano Edward R. Fay, Jr Stamford Edward A. Platt Harry P. Junger John N. Dempsey Elizabeth Zduneznyk Anthony Grillo L Edward D. Bergin Samuel Z. Tedesco Joseph P. Lyford Charles W. Jewett

Struck man dies. Doyle Pack charged in fatal Merritt Parkway crash

Daniel James Santone, 23, of Stratford, died at St. Vincent's Hospital from injuries after being hit by a car on the Merritt Parkway in Westport. The driver, Doyle Pack of Westover Air Force Base, faces negligent homicide charges and will be arraigned Nov. 22. Santone leaves a wife and two siblings. funeral arrangements are listed. In Cleveland, prosecutors label Dr. Samuel Sheppard a faithless husband as his murder trial opens.

Daniel James Santone Yarwood Street Stratford American Chain Company St. Vincent's Hospital Merritt Parkway Westport Santone William 2. Moneld Main Sumerss Home Nei Street St. James Church St. Michael's Cemetery Robert M. Anstett Doyle R. Pack USAF Westover Air Force Base Westover Mass Mr. Santone Pack Westport Town Court Clara Campopiano Santone Deborah Santone Rose Santone Patsy J Michael J. Santone Bridgeport Jack de Cesare Nicholas Gianpoalo Derby Anthony Piccirillo Cleveland Samuel H. Sheppard John J. Mahon Sheppards Susan Hayes Fred W. Garmone Marilyn Sheppard Dr. Sheppard Garmone Sam Sheppard Sheppard Marilyn Pretty Susan Hayes Bay Village Mahon Samuel Sheppard

Official Weather Data Cre 2 as rower

Bridgeport and vicinity today sunny and mild with a high in the mid 50s. Tonight increasing clouds and mild with a low around 45. Tomorrow cloudy with rain and a high near 55. New York City same forecast. Winds SW to S becoming tonight, then NW tomorrow. Sea choppy, poor precipitation outlook tomorrow. Moon phases and celestial notes included.

Bridgeport New York City Long Island Sound

Athletics Sold to Johnson for Kansas City Move

Philadelphia Baseball owners Earle Mack Connie Mack and Roy Mack announced the Philadelphia Athletics were sold to Chicago businessman Arnold Johnson for transfer to Kansas City. Johnson declined comment as details of the sale were not immediately available and a statement was expected soon.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Arnold Johnson Chicago Kansas City Earle Mack Connie Roy Johnson Earle

Yale Army football tickets run low in New Haven

The Yale Athletic Association announced only 6,000 seats remain for Saturdays Yale Army game and no tickets will be sold at the Bowl on game day. Remaining tickets may be bought at the Athletic Association office until 9 p.m. tonight, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, while supplies last.

New Haven Yale Athletic Association Yale-Army The Athletic Association

Bullard Unveils New Machine Line and Cut Master 75

Bullard introduces a radical update to its line with a prototype vertical turret lathe named Cut Master Model 75. The company plans a complete reshaping of all Bullard machines within six months, aiming for centralized controls, higher accuracy and productivity, and a modern appearance.

Bullard Frank A. Hayes Hayes

Case Margin Sparks Jersey Senate Vote Review

U S Senator Hendrickson announced a Senate committee will inspect the tight New Jersey Senate race where Clifford Case leads Democrat Charles Howell by 2 843 votes. Ballots and machines were guarded as Democrats order a statewide recount with Mercer and Essex counties yielding Case gains.

Newark WN. J U. S Robert C. Hendrickson New Jersey Robert B. Meyner Hendrickson Frank Barrett R-Wye Trenton Clifford Case Case Charles R. Howell GOC Kenneth Perry Senate Mercer Essex Howell Meyner

Honey moon misunderstanding leads to canceled trip joke

Chuckle pun centers on a groom asking why the honeymoon was called off. A miscommunication about paying for the trip prompts a quip about money.

General Features Corp

Winter Forecast Says Tough Cold Windy Snow Ahead

The 1985 Old Farmer's Almanac predicts a harsh winter for the East with cold winds and widespread snow outside major cities. It foresees early snow in November, a boisterous December, a severe January, a big February blizzard, and a wet March with floods.

Almanac Boston Old Farmer's Almanac Weather Bureau Atlantic Washington, D.C

New York Probes Reported Vote Frauds in Gubernatorial Race

New York Attorney General Nathaniel Goldstein launches a statewide inquiry into alleged voting irregularities from the November election as Averell Harriman’s slim margin fluctuates with unofficial returns. The probe subpoenas voting records, with districts like Nassau and Onondaga cited in the early checks, and aims to completion by late November.

New York Albany N. Y New York State Nathaniel Goldstein Averell Harriman Tallies Channe Nassau County Onondaga County U. S Irving M. Ives Harriman Ives Upstate New York City GOP Goldstein William R Herlands Elections Frauds Bureau

Army Denies Red Coddling in Peress Case

Senator McCarthy blasted the Army for alleged coddling of communists over Maj Irving Peress and called the denial gobbledygook. The Army said two officers were reprimanded for delays and referred the matter to the Justice Department to pursue possible perjury charges.

Washington Joseph R. McCarthy Gobbledygook Maj Irving Peress Peress New York Army McCarthy Justice Department Peréss Wisconsin Republican

That she snows up Litchfield way in Connecticut

The Watertown Morris road saw snow that stuck to windshields causing traffic delays as Goshen reports Connecticut's first snow of the fall. The local line repeats the chant That she snows as snow blankets parts of the state.

Litchfield Watertown-Morris Road Goshen Connecticut

Civic Club Backs Dump Campaign in Black Rock

The Black Rock Civic and Businessmen's Club adopted a resolution praising City Court Prosecutor Max Frauwirth for enforcing dump ordinances on Wordin Avenue. Six men arrested for dump violations remain held for further court action as state health officials meet Mayor McLevy and Health Director Dr. Richard Shea in a closed conference.

Wordin Avenue Black Rock Max Frauwirth State Health Department McLevy George Antoniak Frauwirth Warren J. Scott Richard Shea

Polio Case Up In Bridgeport. Daughter Recovers

Lynda Ann Carreras two daughter of Roque Carreras of 40 Taylor Drive is reported in good condition at Englewood hospital where she was admitted Saturday for poliomyelitis treatment. The Health department noted Bridgeport's 19th polio case of 1954, versus 21 at the same point last year.

Lynda Ann Carreras Roque Carreras Taylor Drive Englewood Hospital Bridgeport

Democrat Neuberger Wins Oregon Senate Seat

Richard L. Neuberger defeats Guy Cordon in Oregon to give Democrats control of the Senate. Neuberger led by about 2,000 votes with eight precincts unreported, while canvass remains in December. Oregon's first Democratic senator in 40 years, Morse may swing organizing vote.

Portland Ore Richard L. Neuberger U.S. Senate Guy Cordon Oregon GOP Neuberger Cordon Senate Paul Patterson Corden

Community Chest Pledged and Still to be Raised

Pledged to date 693 543 Still to be raised 223 401 Division totals show Residential 13875 Commercial 33253 Professional 280530 Industrial 44425 Trade Finance 194910 Public Service 16640 Educational 11270 Stratford 33090 Special Gifts 41561 Pledged to date and still to be raised for community welfare with a call to give your full share.

Party Assured of 48th Seat in Senate Victory Card

The Democrats clinched control of the Senate with Richard L. Neuberger's win over Guy Cordon in Oregon. The 48-seat tally gives Democrats control, aided by Senator Morse’s announced support, while Hayden questions the readiness to govern. The old Senate convenes to consider censure of McCarthy as newly elected members wait to take office.

Senate Oregon Richard L. Neuberger Wayne Morse Clifford P. Case New Jersey House Neuberger Washington Congress Recanvasses Guy Cordon Ore Morse Carl Hayden Arizona George Lyndon Johnson Texas Joseph R. McCarthy Wis Knowland California Hayden House Atomic Energy Committee Homer Ferguson Ferguson Patrick V. NecNamara Detroit AFL

Veterans Day Parade Honors All Veterans Sunday Observance

Former servicemen plan a 2:30 p.m. parade from Bulls Head to City Hall for Veterans Day. Grand marshal Grover Terry leads Col. Charles A. Young Post members with Albert Cuthrell and Lewis Waller assisting. Mayor McLevy to speak at memorial service.

Bulls Head City Hall Green Charles A. Young Post American Legion Grover Terry Albert Cuthrell Lewis Waller Willis Dozier Main Street Fairfield Avenue Park Avenue State Street City Hall Thomas J. Nelson Mayor McLevy Joseph J. Devine

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Keats Y William Newkirk William J. Walsh Charles B. Keats Daniel J. Santone J. Santone Pleasure Beach the Twins Mars Jupiter Athletics Kansas William W. White Senate Group Richard .L. Neuberger Tne Harriman Recanvass Bridge Goren Gi Erie Editoriais Sete Ewes Health Bradyry Hirst Anne Pegier Weatbroek Society News Sokolsky George E Beeen Civic Club Community Chest Red Feather Services By Jack Bell
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