Democrats Lose Contract Move at Washington
The Senate House Atomic Energy committee rejected a Democratic bid to block the Dixon-Yates contract signing. In a 10-8 party line vote, Republicans tabbed Senator Pastore's resolution delaying signing until after further study by the 81st Congress. The committee will resume public hearings on the contract.
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Jobless Claims Edge Downward in State
Hartford November 10 AP Claims for unemployment compensation were nearly steady last week totaling 30,226, down slightly from 30,382. Bridgeport led with 4,840 claims, followed by New Haven 2,391 and New Britain 2,366, with other cities listed in lower ranges.
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Law conflict vote signals waive layover period
Rep. W Sterling Cole of New York says the committee expects the measure to pass despite a 30 day lay over period. The chairman notes the vote has every indication of the eventual outcome.
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Elephant keeper clobbered by park elephant in Brooklyn
Bernard York of Prospect Park’s elephant house, age 66, provoked a GOP taunt about Democratic gains and was struck by Judy the elephant. She swung her trunk and sent him into a 15 foot moat, prompting the incident at the park’s exhibit area.
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Edmund Purdoms Part Blamed on Quick Fame
Edmund Purdom's wife blames his sudden fame for their separation after four years of poverty and support in a garage apartment. She recalls their hardship and says he now avoids being in the same room. Purdom had rises via two breaks and later replaced Marlon Brando in The Egyptian.
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Hopalong Cassidy Averts Australian Dock Strike
Hopalong Cassidy arrives in Sydney as 26,000 dockers strike, protesting government law allowing shipowners to recruit new wharf labor. He helps unload 10,000 good luck medals from the Ventura for William Boyd to distribute locally. About 1,000 locals greet him, including distant ranch families.
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Recanvassing Reopens Harriman Lead Amid Returns
New York AP reports recanvassing boosted Democrat Averell Harriman’s unofficial governor lead to 12,062 votes, with a 259 vote gain to surpass Republican Senator Irving M. Ives. With 37 of 62 counties yet to recanvass, Harriman stood at 2,558,149 to Ives’s 2,546,087. Earlier margins fluctuated from 9,607 to 8,405.
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Narriman Poised to Wed Kuwait Official
Cairo report says ex queen Narriman plans to marry Kuwait cabinet chief Ezzet Gaafar after a divorce from her husband Dr Adham El Nakib. Nakib opposes the divorce blaming mother in law issues. Narriman and her mother are in Switzerland for medical care.
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Prague Radio confirms defection of Ward family
Vienna reports Prague Radio confirmed that American musician Herbert Ward, once a New York jazz violinist, his wife Jacqueine and two young sons sought asylum in Czechoslovakia. They disappeared from a Vienna hotel in the Soviet sector on October 18 and were described as sympathizers with communism.
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Actress Simone Silva Placed Under Medical Care
Hollywood Nov 10 Actress Simone Silva a 26 year old British glamour star was placed under medical care for a nervous collapse blamed on career trouble and a broken romance A romance with Texas millionaire George Cameron fizzled after he grew close to a 12 year old college coed and attention shifted to the younger woman
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Turkey Exports 100000 Sheep and 15009 Cattle to Russia
Turkey says under a barter pact with the Soviet Union it exported 100000 sheep and 15009 beef cattle to Russia. A commerce ministry spokesman noted the animals likely crossed by foot over Turkey’s eastern border. The exchange covers Soviet construction materials and cotton cloth in return for livestock with no value ceiling.
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Whisky and wooing taught by professor in Nara defeat
A 45 year old professor at Nara college faces accusations by coeds that whisky and sexual advances were encouraged in class. He announced his resignation, saying he would devote time to study, as50 students claimed he offered to improve grades for cooperation. The rally demanded expulsion and the faculty agreed.
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Lincoln to Speak at Supervisors Forum Dinner
The Bridgeport YMCA Supervisors Forum will hold its first Top Management Night dinner tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. in the Y Recreation hall. James F. Lincoln, chairman of The Lincoln Electric Company, Cleveland, will discuss Incentive Management, and is author of a book with that title. Nicholas A. Marchese, president of the Forum, will preside.
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Dwyer Named Supervisor at Waterbury Motor Vehicles
Edward L. Dwyer, manager of the Torrington branch, was appointed supervisor of the Waterbury branch by Commissioner Charles F. Kelley. He placed first in a 40-candidate open exam and has 21 years of department service. Salary ranges from 4020 to 5460 dollars.
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New York State Sees Freezing Temperatures Across Regions
Upstate New York shivers as temperatures plunge to eight degrees. Saranac Lake reports eight above, Oneonta 12 above, Buffalo tops at 33 and New York City records 32. Weather bureau notes core cold persists through the night.
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Chest X rays Offered to SNETCO Employes
A mobile X-ray unit from the Connecticut Department of Tuberculosis arrives in Morrow to photograph chest X rays of SNETCO telephone workers. About 80 percent of the 9,509 employees are expected to participate, with scans during regular hours and results sent confidentially to each individual. The survey, begun in June, will visit 22 locations and move to New Haven on Tuesday, Nov. 16 after completion here.
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