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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1954

Page

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Eisenhower flies to duck hunt at Cedar Point club

President Eisenhower arrived in Toledo at 8 35 p m and flies in with plans to hunt ducks at Cedar Point club on Lake Erie tomorrow and Saturday. He had just dedicated the Eisenhower Memorial Museum in Abilene Kansas for Veterans Day. Accompanying him were George Humphrey Milton Eisenhower and George Love. The party traveled from Kansas and went to the marshland club three miles from the main highway.

TOLEDO Ohio Eisenhower Cedar Point club Lake Erie Columbine Municipal Kansas Abilene Secretary of the Treasury George Humphrey Milton 8. Eisenhower Pennsylvania State university Eisenhowers Humphreys Love Maumee bay

Weather Summary for Bridgeport and New York City

Bridgeport and vicinity: Partly cloudy turning colder with a high near 50 and a low around 32 in city, mid 20s in suburbs. New York City mirrors Bridgeport. Temperature highs and lows noted. precipitation and barometer readings listed. tides and almanac data included.

U. & Weather Bureau BRIDGEPORT Fair NEW YORK CITY esterday c

Cops Rule Out Murder In Darning Needle Death

In Los Angeles police ruled out murder in the death of Peter Pivaroff 35 as a darning needle lay in his heart. An inquest is likely next week with detectives saying the death may be accidental or self-inflicted after Pivaroff was admitted for a heart ailment and died 26 hours later.

LOS ANGELES Peter Pivaroff R. L. Clodie Pivaroff

Dixon Yates Power Deal Signed Amid Political Fire

The 500 million dollar Dixon Yates contract was signed with a late change to curb profits, but the political row continues. Unclear when it will take effect or when the West Memphis Arkansas plant will start construction to serve the Tennessee Valley Authority. Democratic critics in Congress seek to derail the plan. Senator Anderson says the fire is now hot. The agreement links the Atomic Energy Commission with Mississippi Valley Generating, backed by Middle South Utilities and Southern Company.

WASHINGTON Dixon-Yates Mississippi river Memphis Tenn Congress Anderson D-NM Atomic Energy commission AEC Mulussissippi Valley Generating company E.H. Dixon Middle South Utilities, Inc E.A. Yates’ Southern company West Memphis Ark Tennessee Valley

Citizenship ceremony shines with immigrant judge and tenor

At Klein Memorial auditorium a special naturalization session admitted 598 new Americans from 42 countries. Judge Abraham S S Borden, Sen. Prescott Bush, and Mayor Jasper McLevy praised the large class, while an opera tenor from Czechoslovakia sang God Bless America. Rudolf Petrak recounted his Washington trip meeting the president, calling democracy a system guaranteeing liberty.

Superior court Klein Memorial auditorium United States Fairfield county U. S Prescott Bush Abraham S&S. Borden Jasper McLevy Czechoslovakia America Washington Rudolf Petrak White House

Light plane lands in Fairfield field

A Taylor Cub with two Paterson, New Jersey men aboard made a forced landing about 4 o clock yesterday afternoon in a field off Congress street near North street, Fairfield. The plane was not damaged and both occupants escaped injury. The men, Thomas Coyte and Philip Mauro, were en route from Paterson to Westchester, New York, and lost their bearings when the compass failed. With fuel running low, they landed near Howard A. Smith estate at 9113 Congress street. Mrs Anthony Montreys, visiting Mr Smith, witnessed the landing. They planned to spend the night in Bridgeport and refuel in the morning.

Paterson, N. J Congress street North street Fairfield Thomas Coyte Philip Mauro Paterson Westchester N. Y Fairfield field Howard A. Smith

McCarthy Roars At Capital Rally Amid Censure Fight

Senator McCarthy received a roaring ovation at Constitution Hall as Welker praised him as a foe of communist slavery. He vowed the battle against red controls would go on, tears in his eyes while addressing missing in action servicemen families and a 3,000-strong crowd waved signs against censure and appeasement.

WASHINGTON Joseph R. McCarthy Senate Wisconsin McCarthys McCarthy Welker Idaho Joe Jean Benjamin Schultz New York Schultz American Jewish League Against China

Barker Wins 125 Dollar Crossword Prize

Royce G Barker of 100 Woodcrest Avenue Stratford wins 125 dollars for a perfect entry in the Sunday Post Crossword puzzle. He works as a sheet metal worker in Sikorsky's experimental department at United Aircraft. He and his wife Margaret Ann Dvorsky Barker and their three year old son Donald reside in Stratford with their dog Cuddles.

Sunday Post Royce G Barker Woodcrest avenue Stratford Sikorsky Barker United Aircraft corporation Margaret Ann Dvorsky Bridgeport Donald Cuddles Barkers Sikorsky‘s

Watkins Angered as Senate Debates McCarthy Censure

Senator McCarthy clashed with the Watkins committee in a tense Senate debate on censure charges. Chairman Watkins (R Utah) voiced exasperation as McCarthy challenged questions and urged retractions about remarks on the 1952 Gillette committee, signaling a potential path to shorting the censure process.

WATKINS SENATE WASHINGTON McCarthy Wis Watkins committee Senator Watkins Utah Caee R-SD Gillette

Widower Reunites With 10 Children At Orphanage

Allentown report details Frank Hudak, 44, who had to place 10 of his 12 children in Sacred Heart Home in Cooperburg after his wife’s death. New York City mayors, led by Sammy Fuchs, presented $500 for the orphanage and pledged clothing for the 105 residents. The group, named Hudak most needy of the month, also promised visits for Michael, left with an aunt, while other mayors donated gifts and support for the home’s Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Frank Hudax New York city Sacred Heart Cooperaburg Sammy Fuchs Bowery Hudak Mary Alfreda George Micheal Brooklyn Michael Associated Press Allentown Morning Call Frank Barbieri

Agreement Reached On Pay Increase For 3 400 Brass Workers

Louis E. Richards, 85, retired funeral director and leader of Italian American affairs here, died yesterday at his daughter's home in Ship, after a long life as patriarch of the Italian American community. He led the Louisa Richards funeral home for 42 years before selling in 1953 and worked to aid immigrants, promote citizenship, and support Red Cross and war bonds. He also served as courtroom interpreter, banker, publisher, and self-educated language learner, earning broad honors.

Louis E. Richards Louisa Dennon Ocean avenue Lordship Mr. Richards Louisa Richards Washington avenue Salvatore Spadaccino Richards

Failure to Pay Strikers Blamed On Union Blockade

An Underwood plant official cited a union blockade by Local 267, IUE-CIO, for delaying payroll payments to about 1,600 workers, with payroll staff blocked from entering the plant and picket lines disrupting hospitalization, insurance claims, and credit union operations during a strike that began November 5.

Underwood corporation IUE-CIO C A. Dundore Underwood Dundore

Two Roofers Hurt as Scaffolding Collapses in Accident

At 1132 Hancock Avenue two Perkins Roofing workers were injured when scaffolding gave way dropping them over 40 feet to a concrete driveway. John Larson, 45, fractured his left ankle and Andrew Prucinsky, 19, fractured his left heelbone. Both suffered bruises and abrasions and were taken to St Vincent's Hospital in good condition. Police Patro men Merena and Bergerv investigated.

Hancock avenue John Larson Harriet street Andrew Prucinsky Maplewood avenue Perkins Roofing Company St Vincent's hosptal Nelson Thomas Merena Harold Bergerv

Doctors warn on kissing bug bites in southern US

Fort Worth doctors Edmund N Walsh and Thomas L Shields urged vigilance over kissing bug bites at the Southern Medical Association meeting. They warned these insects in the south and southwest can resemble contact dermatitis shingles or spider bites, leading to mistreatment, and noted 35 observed cases in 18 months with bites on face and extremities.

ASSOCIATED PRESS ST. LOUIS Edmund N Walsh Thomas L. Shields Fort Worth Texas United States Southern Medical association Walsh Shields

Man Hunted in Slaying of Girl Ends Life

Baltimore police identified Ralph Garrett 45 as the man sought in the slaying of 14 year old Carolyn Loretta Wasilewski whose battered body was found on Pennsylvania railroad tracks. Garrett, missing since Monday, was found hanging from a freight car in the B&O West End yard. The case prompted a city wide search and connected Garrett to the teen's death.

BALTIMORE Baltimore and Ohio West End Ralph Garrett Garrett Carolyn Loretta Wasilewski

Union 10 Vote On Pact Terms At Meeting Sunday

United negotiators for Bridgeport Brass and Local 24411 reach a tentative two year wage and fringe benefits pact for about 2400 production and maintenance workersEnding a 12 hour session with Federal and State mediators the deal awaits ratification by the company and the union members at a Sunday meeting in Sokol hall 2 pm The pact expires October 1 1955 and is described as fair and equitable by both sides with negotiations conducted at the Bridgeport Brass offices 30 Grand Street

Bridgeport Brass company Local 24411 Brass Workers Federal Labor union AFL Frank Mazzabusi Sokol hall Mazzabufi Dow Brass company Grand street Philip J. Koons State Board of Mediation and Arbitration William Traux Federal Conciliation service Mr. Mazzabusi Robert Barrett Reginald Yeomans Daniel Hannon Sam Volpe James Gallulo Sal Martire Edward LoRusso

Parley Called Today in Stratford Strike

A state mediator arranged a negotiating session for today between representatives of Patterson Steel and Forge Co Stratford and CIO steelworkers who struck Monday in a contract dispute. Koons said the Patterson plant will start at 3 p.m. in the company offices. State mediator Renato Ruicciuti of Waterbury will attend, with William Truax of the Federation Conciliation Service also taking part.

Paterson Steel and Forge company Stratford and CIO Philp J Koons State Board of Mediation and Arbitration pater State Mediation board Renato E. Ruicciuti Waterbury Koons William Truax the Federation Conciliation service

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