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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1954

Page

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Two Russian jets down USAF plane near Japan

A USAF plane was shot down by two Russian jets off Japan. One crewman was killed and ten injured. Talks collapse on pact terms as Underwood union rejects offer. One thousand two hundred workers affected by a strike that began Saturday. production to start at 7 a.m. today. Underwood management claimed a four to eight cent raise and other concessions, while the union cited unresolved issues on piece work, job evaluation, seniority, grievance procedures, vacations, holidays, pensions, and insurance. Tom Williams, IUE, said wage issues are subordinate to other demands.

Underwood corporation IUE-CIO Underwood management Tom Williams IUE

Murdered Woman Found Partly Buried in New Canaan Woods

In New Canaan a woman aged 35 to 40 was found dead from a gunshot wound, partly buried and wrapped in a blanket in a wooded area near Route 123. Police say it is a murder and the identity remains undetermined. the body had been there since Friday per medical examiner Dr. Thomas Cody.

New Canaan Woods NEW CANAAN Route 123 Henry Keller Thomas Cody Woods Bowes

McCarthy Censure Session Brouhaha Raises Tensions

A New Canaan homicide case leads report with a 35 to 40 year old brunette found dead in woods near East Avenue and Route 123. She wore a pink sweater and blue dungarees, a wedding band inscribed L. G. to M. 11/11/50 may identify her. Autopsy shows a gunshot wound one inch above left ear. Police seek ID via dental and fingerprints while detectives Bowes and Carson investigate. The Senate debate over McCarthy resumes with Lynchings charge label, Dirksen opposing censure and other senators split on steps.

Kel'er Norwalk hospital Frank Bowes James Carson New Canaan

Dr W P Healy Dies in New York

Bridgeport native Dr William Patrick Healy 76 a pioneer in cervical cancer treatment died at his New York home 1 East 66th Street Healy former dean at Fordham Medical College past president of the American Gynecological Society held leadership roles at New York Memorial Hospital and New York County Medical Society He is survived by wife Gladys Shales Healy and two daughters Services will be held Wednesday at St Vincent Ferrer in New York burial in St Michael's Cemetery Bridgeport.

William Patrick Healy Bridgeport East 66th street New York city Healy Fordham University Medical college American Gynecological society New York Memorial hospital New York County Medical society Sheffield School Yale university Johns Hopsing Medical school American College of Surgeons American College of Radiology New York Obstetrical society American Radium society New York Gladys Shales Healy Mable Lassiter Dorothy Pearson St. Vincent Ferrer’s Catholic church St. Michael's cemetery

Official Weather Bridgeport and Vicinity Outlook

Bridgeport and vicinity sunny and warmer today with a high near 6 Fair tonight with low 40s to 45s Tuesday brings some cloudiness and light winds turning northeast to northwest The New York City forecast mirrors Bridgeport Temps Yesterday high about 6 low around 40s to 45s Precipitation today 0.90 inch for the month 4.90 inches Humidity 59 percent Almanac notes date Monday November 8 with sunrise 6 00 a m sunset 4 41 p m tides today and tomorrow times listed

BRIDGEPORT NEW YORK CITY srrete

Bohlen and Malenkov Chat At Kremlin Party

U S Ambassador Bohlen and Soviet Premier Malenkov talked for an hour at a Kremlin celebration marking 37 years since the Bolshevik revolution. Khrushchev and Yugoslav Ambassador Vidic also engaged in animated talks while a subdued military parade and weather curtailed displays. Molotov spoke to 2,000 guests. In Connecticut, junior members of the State Federation of Women's Clubs plan to campaign to remove comic books from public view after a fall conference at the Connecticut Junior Republic.

MOSCOW U.S Charles E. Bohlen Georgi Malenkov Kremlin Red Square Nikolai Bulfanin Russia United States V. M. Molotov Bohlen Malenkov LITCHFIELD State Federation of Women’s Clubs Connecticut

Sheppard trial witness list widens with Aherns

Cleveland November 7 AP The last two people known to have seen Marilyn Sheppard alive are set to testify tomorrow in the murder trial of her osteopath husband Dr Samuel Sheppard. Donald J. Ahern and his wife Nancy, neighbors on the Lake Erie waterfront, dined with the Sheppards and left July 4, shortly before Mrs Sheppard was beaten in her bed.

CLEVELAND Marilyn Sheppard Donald J. Ahern Nancy Samuel Sheppards Lake Erie here Sheppards

Veterans Day Parade Draws 5000 In Fairfield County

About five thousand spectators lined Midtown streets yesterday afternoon to watch the first Veterans Day observance in Fairfield County. Some 86 units moved from Main Street to Park Avenue and back to City Hall Green, while a wreath ceremony at the Green honored WWI memory and all conflicts. The event started at Bull’s Head around 2 30 with motorized units and concluded in a brief ceremony led by Joseph J. Boyne رحمه

Fairfield county Main street Park avenue City Hall Green State street America Bull’n Head

Theater Bomb Injures Two At Radio City Music Hall

An AP report from New York says a crude pipe bomb exploded under a seat in Radio City Music Hall. Two women were superficially injured as about 6,200 patrons were inside and another thousand outside did not hear the blast. No panic followed the muffled explosion.

NEW YORK Radio City Music Hall

Conrad Reaches Paris Nonstop From New York in 22 Hours

Max Conrad, a prolific solo flyer and father of ten, landed near Paris after a nonstop 22 hours and 23 minutes flight from New York in a Piper Apache. He described the trip as uneventful aside from brief bad weather, and noted he was not tired.

PARIS Max Conrad New York San Francisco andlewild Toussus Le Noble air field here Atlan Conrad Winona Minn North Atlantic

McLevy Faces Tough Talk From Frauwirth Over Dump

Mayor McLevy declined further comment after Prosecutor Frauwirth vowed to bear down and arrest him if the Wordin Avenue dump conditions do not improve. Frauwirth said the dump would be under constant surveillance while awaiting a report from state sanitary official Warren Scott.

McLevy Frauwirth Warren Scott atate sartutary Richard Shes

Traffic Cop Hurt by Fleeing Auto in Meriden

Meriden patrolman Frank C. Ruzeycki was severely hurt when a car he had stopped sped away and threw him to the pavement. Police Chief Carroll issued a statewide pick up for Gerad Pimenthal, 31, former Meriden resident, tied to a 1962 assault on a policeman. the car fled after two men ordered the driver from the vehicle.

MERIDEN ion tanigué Frank C. Ruzeycki Meriden hospital Michal B. Carroll Ruzeycki Gerad Pimenthal Sterling. nl Carroll Pimenthal Connecticut

Trygve Lie blasts Bennike after Palestine remark

Trygve Lie, former UN secretary general, condemned Maj. Gen. Bennike for saying Palestine was an unsuitable place for a Jewish state. Lie, speaking at an Israel Bond dinner in the Barnum hotel before about 180 people, urged there is no better site than Palestine and noted $55,000 in Israel bonds was subscribed.

Trygve Lie United Nations Vagn Bennike Palestine Truce Supervision organization Palestine General Bennike Dr. Lie Siberia Israel Bond Barnum hotel

Ten Die in New York Gas Heater Tragedy

In New York City ten people eight children and two adults including a newborn and a four month old girl were found dead in their sleep from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a faulty gas water heater. Officials said high gas pressure and improper use heated the apartment, with two windows partly open. The victims included Edubirges family members.

NEW YORK

Typhoon Ruby Slams Luzon Evacuations Underway

A typhoon packing 150 mph winds struck southeast Luzon, near Manila, prompting evacuations as residents faced potential damage. Another storm near Hong Kong caused five deaths, with the Philippines declaring Ruby far more violent than Pamela and coordinating airline and U.S. Air Force evacuations.

MANILA Luzon island South China sea Hong Kong Philippines Ruby Pamela Philippines airlines U. S. Air Force

Prelate Claims $5 Million Raised to Oust McCarthy

The Rt Rev Edward R. Martin retired Army chaplain said over five million dollars has been pooled in Washington to "kick" Senator Joseph McCarthy out. He cited Catholic ideals and urged Catholics to carry the church message with courage. McCarthy acknowledged broad fundraising but denied religion influenced the effort. Martin is pastor of St Angel in Merict Bron years.

NEW ORK Edward R. Martin First Army Washington Joseph R. McCarthy Senate New York Joe McCarthy soley Magr. Martin Sen. McCarthy St. Angel in Merict the Bronx

Plane Crash After MiG Attack On Hokkaido Mission

An American Air Force RB29 on a photo mapping mission over Nemura Peninsula near Hokkaido was attacked by two MiG fighters. The plane caught fire, 11 crew bailed out, one found dead, 10 with minor injuries. FEAF says the aircraft never left Japanese territory and the incident prompted a protest to Moscow.

TOKYO Hokkaid Air Force Moscow Far East Air Forces headquarters Col W. 8. Evans FEAF Nemura Peninsula Hokkaido Habdomar Islands U. S Washington Russia State Department Nemuro Strait

Raft Spotted at Sea Near Lost Plane Area

A Navy patrol reported a yellow uninflated raft about 70 miles northeast of the last known position of a Navy Superconstellation plane that disappeared with 42 aboard eight days ago. Two ships were sent to the area, about 500 miles east of Baltimore, with no reports expected until Monday morning.

NEW YORK Atlantic Ocean Easterns Sea Frontier Command Baltimore Navy

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