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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1957

Page

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Milford Woman Found Dead in Woods Suspected Foul Play

Milford police investigate the death of 41 year old Rena Rogers mother of four found in a wooded area on Naugatuck Avenue near Dayton Street. An autopsy is planned with foul play suspected. a vine knot around the neck noted by coroner Corrigan.

Edward Hoffman Milford Naugatuck Avenue Dayton Street William J. H. Fischer Rena Rogers Cedar Street Walnut Beach Matthews Bruce Frank Sjr Edward Matthews Rogers Connecticut Turnpike Charles S. Polizzi Alfred Moffett John}. Holtz Holtman Strain LeRoy Rogers Milford Rena Bruce Matthews Frank Matthews Riverside Road Walter Green, Jr Walter Green Waverly Street

Weather forecast for Bridgeport area

Official Weather Bureau data reports sunshine and mild temperatures with a high near 68 today. Tonight and Tuesday will be fair and cooler with overnight lows in the 40s and northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

Into. &. Weather Bureau Bridgeport

Soviet Military Leaders Back Zhukov Show Trial Expulsion

Moscow reports that top military leaders and party officials endorsed the Central committee's decision to expel Marshal Zhukov from the party and Presidium, accusing him of cult of personality. In Leningrad and Moscow, officers praised Khrushchev's move while crowds focused on holidays and the upcoming moon launch.

Moscow Communist Party George K. Zhukov Rodion Y. Malinovsky Zhukov Presidium Politburo Stalingrad Berlin Pravda Central Committee Red Star Nikita Khrushchev Leningrad M. VY. Zakharov Sputnik Ti

Connecticut Population Climbs 214000 Since 1950

Connecticut added 214000 residents between 1950 and 1956 as Census Bureau estimates show a 10.6 percent rise from 2,007,280 to 2,221,000. The report places Connecticut among states with notable growth while several others decline.

Connecticut Census Bureau Washington Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast Associated Press Nevada Arizona Florida Arkansas West Virginia Vermount Mississippi

Fire destroys Guerrera Tailor Shop in Stratford

A fire at Guerrera Tailor Shop 580 Arctic Street destroyed the shop early yesterday night. Police said arson origins were found in multiple basement crawl spaces. Owner Patsy Guerrera estimated heavy losses across 1200 suits 2000+ slacks 500 overcoats and other goods, with partial insurance. An 18 year old Stratford girl Lynne Zielinski was arrested for car crash related offenses and is in custody after a separate incident at Boston and Palisade.

Guerrera Arctic Street Sylvester E. Jennings Patsy Guerrera Main Street Stratford Joss Jennings George A Kenneth Smith Miss Zielinski Boston and Palisade Avenues William O'Neil James Fitzpatrick Smith Ridgefield Boston Avenues Charles Kelly Raymond Barrett

Talks Slated Tonight End Election Drive

Democratic nominee Samuel J. Tedesco wrapped his East Side rally urging voters to go to the polls. Mayor McLevy plans a 6 30 p m finish with a WNAB broadcast and Rocco speaks at GE plant noon, then Sons of Italy hall 8 30 p m rally after torch ride. Cocco predicts victory and calls for voter participation.

McLevy Cocco Mayor McLevy Domenick Coccu Samuel J. Tedesco City Hall Rocco General Electric Sons of Italy Tedesco Holy Trinity Slovak Club Pembroke Street Vincent M. Simko

Soviet unveil giant airliner claimed to be world’s largest

Moscow reports the Soviet government says it has put into operation the largest passenger aircraft in the world powered by four prop jet engines. The plane is described as so big it requires two elevators and a telephone system. The announcement names Constantine Brown and Dr Bundesen as figures associated with the project as coverage notes other features in the issue.

Jacoby Russia Sylvia Porter Moscow New York Aeroflot Civil Air Fleet Ussr

Dog Lovers Protest Curly’s Space Role

Russia's Sputnik II carries Curley the Spitz type dog into space and prompts protests from animal lovers. The National Canine Defense League urges worldwide observers to pause daily in honor of the space dog and hopes for Curley’s safe return to Earth.

London Russia National Canine Defense League Curley Earth

Bethel Man, 46, Killed in Crash

Danbury police report a Bethel resident, John J. Nash, 46, died after his car left South Street near the Bethel line and struck a utility pole. He was found about 40 feet from the wreck at the embankment and pronounced dead at Danbury Hospital from head and neck injuries. No witnesses.

Danbury South Street Bethel John J. Nash Golden Hill Danbury Hospital

Sputnik II may show over northeastern U S skies

New Haven moon watch director Prof Robert L Brown reported Sputnik II could be visible over the area early this morning around 6 20 a m five to six minutes before sunrise. Visibility depends on orbit stage and pre dawn glare. Brown and James Plato previously spotted Sputnik I’s third stage on Oct 10 from New Haven.

Milford United States Robert L. Brown New Haven Moonwatch Station Thompson Hill Road Brown Earth Radio Moscow Washington, D. C James Plato New Haven State Teachers College Plate

Space traveler doing fine as Sputnik II circles Earth

Moscow reports Sputnik II and its dog Curly Kudryavka remain calm and in good condition after the launch. The satellite orbits Earth every 103.7 minutes at up to 1,056 miles altitude with a speed of 17 840 mph.

AP Wirephotn Soviote United States Shaggy Curley Sputnik H J. Allen Hynek Fred C. Whipple Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Cambridge Mass Russia Moscow Soviet Union Curly Moscow Radio Earth Curly—Kudryavka Moscoow Radio Sputnik II Sputnik I Boris V. Ukarkin Astronomical Council of The Soviet Academy of Sciences Sputnik Sputnik T

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