Francesca Lodge Not Blamed For Husband's Connecticut Defeat
Francesca Lodge is not blamed for John Lodge's loss to Abraham Ribicoff in the Connecticut gubernatorial race. The article defends her active public role and publicity, noting she drew widespread support, made friends statewide, and contrasted with other governors wives who stayed out of campaigns.
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Connecticut
Abraham A. Ribicoff
John Lodge
Casper Milquetoast
Lodge
Francesca
Ribicoff
Eleanor Roosevelt
Chester Bowles
Francesca Lodge
Dixon-Yates power row slows AEC duties says Murray
Atomic Energy Commissioner Murray Bain Loogay Murray told the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee that the Dixon-Yates power issue diverts top AEC attention from vital atomic weapons work. He opposed a 107 million dollar private plant supplying TVA but urged quick resolution to restore AEC focus while supporting private utility use where feasible. The hearings continue as the committee eyes a signed 500 million dollar contract to review the plan and ensure legal authority.
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Washington
Atomic Energy
Inomas &. Murray Bain LoogGay
Dixon-Yates
Murray
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Senate
House Atomic Energy Committee
Truman
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Aipape
Mewsneg
Mongay
Edgar H. Dixon
Congressional
ALC
Dixon- Yates Group
Memphis, Tenn
Lyndon D. Johnson
Tex
Asws
New Mexico
Len Anderson
Johnson
Products Displayed at CVA Meeting at Bullard-Havens
At an 8 convention of the Connecticut Vocational Association held at Bullard-Havens Technical School, several industries showcased products. Vocational teachers and administrators attended the annual gathering sponsored by the Bridgeport chapter. The theme was School and Industry Working Together in a Modern Community. Speaker Ru dvion Bannon, president of Bridgeport Machines, Inc., also led the Bridgeport Manufacturers association.
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Connecticut Vocation Association
Bullard-Havens
Bridgeport
Rudvion Bannon
Bridgeport Machines, Inc
Bridgeport Manufacturers Association
Francesca Remembered For Women’s Organizations Impact
Francesca’s legacy in state women’s groups is noted as strong and far reaching. She was a dependable, active figure always ready to help. Some argue her absence affected a Republican setback, suggesting Ribicoff’s margin might have shifted without her presence.
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Francesca
Abe Ribicoff
Edward Medvecky to Quit Stratford School Board
Edward J. Medvecky, long time chair of Stratford's Board of Education, will resign at the December meeting. He plans to step down December 31 after 12 years on the board, while serving as assistant mill superintendent for A. W. Burritt in Bridgeport. The Town Council will fill the vacancy from his party, the Republicans, under local law.
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Bsyofredrick E. Phelan
Edward J. Medvecky
Clover Street
Stratford
Stratford Board of Education
Medvecky
A. W. Burritt Company
Bridgeport
Board of Education
Roland T. Yale
Alton Torgan
New Dorms Planned at Teachers Colleges
Hartford Nov 6 AP A plan by the State Board of Education authorizes nine new dormitories for the State Teachers Colleges over six years to ease overcrowding and growing enrollments. Four housing units will be built at New Britain with financing via bond issues. costs to be recouped through operating income and tuition increases from 20 to 50 dollars.
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Hartford
State Board of Education
New Britain
Fossils Found in Turkish Cave Date 40,000 Years Back
In a southern Mediterranean cave near Antalya, human and animal fossils were uncovered. Ankara University scientist Dr Samail Kokten estimates they date back about 40 000 years.
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Istanbul
Turkey
Mediterranean
Anatalya
Ean Ankara University
Samail Kokten
Dinner for Domenick Cocco Highlighted by Grand Lodge Honor
Domenick Cocco of 1977 North Avenue, Grand Venerable of the Grand Lodge of Connecticut, Order of Sons of Italy, to be honored at a dinner sponsored by Diritti and Doveri Lodge 286 and the Women’s Auxiliary Stella Lodge 285 at the Fairfield Inn. Tedena guest toastmaster, Joseph Ruaso Sr. as general chairman. committee members include Tom Cocco, Salvatore Lungi, Frank Falsetti, Peter Sassogna, N. Edwin Antignani, Joseph Cerino, Michael Altieri. Notables invited include Gov and Mrs John Lodge and others.
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Domenick Cocco
North Avenue
Grand Lodge of Connecticut
Order of Sons of Italy
Diritti and
Doveri Lodge
Stella Lodge
Fairfield Inn
Rtate Gan Cama
TV Tednena
Joseph Ruaso
Thomas A. Cocco
Joseph Lucatello
Salvatore Lungi
Frank Falsetti
Anthony Sabatello
Peter Sassogna
N. Edwin Antignani
Joseph Cerino
Michael Altieri
Local figures Nadile and Peterson to headline church event
Nadile of Holy Rosary church and State Sen Oscar Peterson are slated to appear at a community program featuring vocal entertainment. Proceeds will support church activities and local outreach initiatives.
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Co Nadile
Holy Rosary Church
Oscar Peterson
Vocal Entertainment
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