Accord Reached At Underwood On Paying Strikers
Officials of Local 267 SUE-CIO agreed to let Underwood remove payroll records from the Broad and Allen plant today so 1233 striking workers can be paid back wages. A union walkout has idled 1600 workers since November 6 and picketing continues as talks stall.
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SUE-CIO
Underwood corporation
Broad and
Allen streets
State Labor department
Charles R. Weidman
Weidman
Water Main Break at Lafayette and State Streets
A break in an underground water main at Lafayette and State streets lowered water pressure to nearby buildings. Police said Bridgeport Hydraulic officials reported the pressure would remain low pending repairs this morning. The broken main lies in the roadway near the Jewish Community Center on State Street.
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Lafayette
State streets
Robert McCone
Bridgeport Hydraulic company
Jewish Community Center
State street
Weather bulletin Bridgeport and vicinity forecast
Official weather data from the U S Weather Bureau for Bridgeport and New York City shows increasing cloudiness and milder temperatures with a high in the mid 50s. Chance of rain develops this afternoon or at night and continues into Wednesday. Tonight's low near 50 with southeast to south winds. Tide times and almanac details also noted for Tuesday November 16.
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U. & Weather Bureau
BRIDGEPORT
VICINITY
NEW YORK CITY
Lionel Barrymore Dies at 76 Veteran Actor of Stage and Screen
Hollywood Nov 15 AP Lionel Barrymore eldest of America’s Barrymore family died at Valley Hospital Van Nuys after a coma lasting nearly a day. Immediate cause listed as heart congestion. he had long suffered arthritis and paralysis. Survived by sister Ethel. brother John died in 1942.
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America
Ethel
John Barrymore
Barrymore
Valley Hospital
Van Nuys
John Paul Ewing
Lionel
Ethel Barrymore
John
Hollywood
Cops role bared in Sheppard case unfolds at trial
Cleveland AP report details Bay Village Police Chief John Eaton admitting in court he felt unsure investigating the Marilyn Sheppard murder. He sought help from Cleveland detectives Gareau and Schottke who pointed to Dr. Samuel Sheppard as suspect. The cross examination by Defense Attorney Corrigan highlighted questions of bungling and collaboration. Mayor's son Larry Houk then testified about a green cloth bag found outside the Sheppard home.
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CLEVELAND
Marilyn Sheppard
Eaton
Patrick Gareau
Robert T. Schottke
William J. Corrigan
Corrigan
Bay Village
Sheppard
Larry Houk
Houk
Young Houk
Town council names Sonia Thorell Democratic Registrar of Voters
The Stratford Town Council unanimously appointed Sonia Thorell of Kingstreet Stratford as Democratic Registrar of Voters for a two year term starting in January, resolving a dispute from election eve when her Board of Selectmen resignation was not acted upon. A vacancy on the board will be filled at the December meeting. A Recreation Committee was also created by a council resolution.
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Sonia Thorell
Kingstreet
Stratford
Broker's Agent Seized in N Y Over $200000 Stock Swindle
New York prosecutors accuse broker's agent Joseph Bardach 65 of peddling phony stocks to top executives, including a fake American and Venezuelan Exploration and a non existent New Mexico and Arizona Natural Gas and Oil. Bardach allegedly promised profits, claimed insider ties with a Patchogue electric official and Nelson Rockefeller, and lured Salvador Ros of Jewett Newman Co. with $54,000.
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NEW YORK
Joseph Bardach
Weil Street
Frank Hogan
Bardach
Great Neck
N. Y
Manhattan
New Mexico
Arizona Natural Gas and Oil company
Hogan
electric light company
Nelson Rockefeller
Salvador Ros
Wall Street
Jewett Newm & Co
Yale Professor Peters Seeks Reinstatement In Loyalty Case
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Dr. John P. Peters a Yale senior professor fired from a government advisory post in 1953 over confidential loyalty information. Peters argues constitutional rights were violated by non oaths and anonymous sources and cites similarities to the 1951 Dorothy Bailey case. The court also ordered reargument of a Yonkers peace forum permit denial ruling on free speech and assembly.
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Washington
Arnold, Fortas and Porter
Dr. Peters
Dorothy Bailey
Bailey
Supreme court
Miss Bailey
Justice Clark
U.S
Peters
United States
Yonkers
N. Y
Yonkers Committee for Peace
Dr Peters Happy Over Court Review Of Dismissal
New Haven November 15 AP a 66 year old Yale professor of internal medicine says he is mystified about who questioned his loyalty yet pleased the Supreme court agreed to review his dismissal from a government post Dr John P Peters who earned his degree at Yale in 1908 and Columbia medical training discusses past affiliations and activism including ambulance funding for Spanish Loyalists and support for Harry Bridges
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NEW HAVEN
Yale
Supreme court
htis
John P. Peters
Columbia
Harry Bridges
West Coast maritime union
Stratford Approves December Zoning Referendum
Stratford Town Council voted unanimously for a special referendum on December 4 to decide whether Section 7-G liquor control should be removed from the zoning ordinance. Polls run 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. A committee of four council members will plan ballots and details with the Town Clerk and decide on paper vs machine ballots.
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Stratford
Joseph Venables
Edmund A. Dorne
George F. Wright
Fred H. Lucas
Wright
Coun
Schick Will Quit Stamford Plant Move to Lan caster
Schick Inc a maker of electric shavers with about 900 to 1000 workers announced plans to relocate to a new plant in Lancaster Pennsylvania by mid next year. The Stamford site is crowded and expansion locally is not feasible. Union leaders say they will press to keep the plant in Stamford. A Connecticut agency official commented on the commission's resources.
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STAMFORD
Schick, Inc
Lancaster
Schick
International Association of Machinists
AFL
Connecticut Development Commission
Hartford
Fairfield Town Hall Funds Approved for Expansion
The Representative Town Meeting approved an additional 25,000 for Fairfield Town Hall expansion at Roger Ludlowe High School, bringing total project funds to 115,000 with 90,000 previously budgeted. The award to low bidder T R Burghart Inc. covers a two story frame addition providing 7,200 square feet. Norman K Parsells was reelected RTM moderator for an eighth consecutive year. Charter amendments were proposed to set up a flood control commission under Public Works.
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Fairfield
Roger Ludlowe
T. R. Burghart, Inc
Norman K. Parsells
ATM
Parsells
RTM
Public Works
U S Offers Reactor Fuel In Atoms for Peace Plan
United States announced at United Nations that 220 pounds of fissionable material will be set aside to activate peaceful atomic reactors worldwide. Henry Cabot Lodge Jr stated the move marks a major UN endorcement of Eisenhower's Atoms for Peace program as delegates listened to the speech.
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UNITED NATIONS
N. Y
United States
Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Bridgeport group forms to back McCarthy petitions
Irving H. Johnson leads Bridgeport drive to gather signatures for a national 10 million petition backing Senator Joseph McCarthy. The team includes Minute Women, Connecticut Volunteers, and America First alumni, with 100 women ready to circulate petitions in Bridgeport Stratford and Fairfield. Call Edison 44942 after 6 pm to obtain a petition.
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Joseph McCarthy
Bridgeporers
Irving H. Johnson
Golden Hill street
the
Minute Women
Connecticut Volunteers
America First
Johnson
Bridgeport
Stratford
Fairfield
Mr. Johnson
EDison
Opening concert scores with Siepi in Connecticut Symphony
Cesare Siepi and conductor Daniel Saidenberg led the eight year old Connecticut Symphony in a sparkling winter season opener. About 1,000 attended the four concert run, applauding Rossini’s The Thieving Magpie overture and Tosca’s L Ultima Canzone as Siepi, at 31, won over the Bridgeport audience with warmth and charm.
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Cesare Siepi
Daniel Saidenberg
Connecticut Symphony
Rossini
Mr. Stepi
Tosti
Metropolitan opera
Bridgeport
Philip
First Lady Eisenhower Shops in New York Hat Parade
Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower rode the President’s new Super Constellation to New York for a shopping trip at the Waldorf Astoria. She bought a dozen hats and spring outfits, viewed evening bags, and planned to wear a chosen hat on the return trip. Secret Service guarded the First Lady as fashion makers presented ensembles. The trip included a Bermuda flight break in the President’s plane.
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NEW YORK
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Waldorf
Bermuda
Eisenhower
Waldorf- Astoria hotel
Secret Service
milliner
couturieres
screon
Mind Changed by New Evidence in Zwicker Case
Senate debate centers on McCarthy censure after Sen Case switches vote. Sen Ervin says he has changed his mind and will not move expulsion. New Army evidence about Zwicker handling Peress case alters positions as McCarthy accuses Pentagon of shielding a “secret master.”
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Francis Case
R-S. D
Watkins
reesere
Joseph McCarthy
Arthur V. Watkins
Utah
yoo terley
tee danat
gubcermmunittes
McCarthy
ZWICKER
WASHINGTON
Irving Peress
Sen
Ervin
D-NC
Senate
Sen. Case
R-SD
Wisconsin Republican
Case
Stevens
Ralph W. Zwicker
Army
Peress
Sen. Hoey
Pentagon
Perces
New York
Senate investigations subcommittee
Watkins committee
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