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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1957

Page

5

Nuclear Bases in Europe and Warhead Stockpiles Planned

Dulles outlined a proposal to bolster allied power by locating dispersed nuclear warheads and bases in Europe with training for use by Allied forces. He said rockets could be ready by end of 1959 and emphasized U S control of warheads while allowing allied access in war. Canada’s stance on storage remained unsettled amid NATO talks.

Dulles U. S Europe Senhower United States Paris America Strategic Air Command U.S Canada John G. Diefenbaker Ottawa State Department Diefenbaker NATO

College Club Fetés Courtland St House 30th Anniversary

The College club at 199 Courtland Street celebrated its 30th anniversary with a birthday party attended by about 65 members. Gifts including towels linens lamps and furniture were donated and auctioned for the club's benefit under the direction of Dr. Donald Krushak with both silent and Chinese auctions.

College Club Courtland Street Donald Krushak Donald Plumb Charles Patterson David Kenny

Stratford Runaways Held in Auto Theft Case

Two 15 year old boys from Stratford Conn were held in Rockingham County jail on armed robbery and auto theft charges after a car theft at knife point near Harrisonburg Va. They told deputies they left Stratford in a car owned by a relative and wrecked it near the constable’s area. Authorities said no action would be taken until parents are contacted.

Harrisonburg William Dan York Stratford

Grocers Face Court Today In Hiring of Robbed Minors

City court arraignment set today for two grocers on charges of employing minors who were robbed while delivering cash deposits. James Marino and Harry DeMetri were held on related counts. both posted bond and await further proceedings as executives discuss commuter service and fare increases amid opposition to new lines.

Alpert Bridgeport James Marino Stratford Marino Paul Lutson Seymour Street Stratford. Com Haven Harry DeMetri

Charity drive reaches goal short by three hundred nineteen thousand nine hundred ninety eight

The Business and Finance division praised Jack Olinsky for personally securing 33 pledges from recalcitrant givers as part of a fundraising drive. Bernard Seigel of Skydel's presented Jimmy Cricket with a suit, and Mrs. John Jutkiewicz received a silver tray from Michaels Jewelers. Top gifts included 1999 and 2150 from Trio Industries and Contract Plating.

Jack Olinsky Flying Squadron Hawley Bernard Seigel Skydel’s, Inc Jimmy Cricket Danny Judd Segal Dan‘ny John Jutkiewicz Danny Saul Lictenstein Michaels Jewelers Trio Industries, Inc Stratford

Generals Accused in Maryland Illegal Hunting Case

In Maryland on November 7, Maj. Gen. Rinaldo Van Brunt and Lt. Gen. Edward T. Williams were named among 15 defendants charged in U. S. District Court with illegally hunting wild geese on a baited area at Great Oak Farm in Kent County. The group faced the same violation. Assistant U. S. Attorney John G. Underwood prepared the charges.

Baltimore U. S. District Court Maryland Rinaldo van Brunt Second Army Fort Meade Edward T. Williams Continental ‘Army Command Fort Monroe Great Oak Farm Kent County U. S John ‘G. Underwood Dmitri Mitropoulos New York Post Mitropoulos Minneapolis John Zielinski Symphony Bridgeport Metropolitan Opera Ber of Commerce Glorietta Manor Eugene Onegin Sgt. Zielinski Menotti Vanessa

Hartford Area Men Sentenced for Burglaries and Robbery

Two Hartford area men and a Waterford youth received prison terms after pleading guilty to burglary and armed robbery in Norwich and Hartford courts. Leslie Eccleston, 37, of Bloomfield, drew 3 1/2 to 12 years plus 4 years on related counts. Harald McIntyre, 26, of Hartford, 9 1/2 to 35 years on nine charges. Both had police and mental health histories and were on parole when arrested. The case stemmed from breaks at Billings Lake cottages in North Stonington and a gas station attempt in Stonington where Bucklyn and neighbors aided police. State's Attorney Allyn L. Brown urged substantial punishment.

New London Waterford Hartford Norwich State Hospital Howard W. Alcorn McIntyre Brown Maine George Gilman Eccleston Gilman Leslie E. Eccleston Bloomfield Harald J. McIntyre Washington John Air Force Bucklyn Stonington

General to head atom plane project

He cited Eccleston's 1936 indictment for first degree murder in the killing of a...

F General Atom Plane Eccleston

Griffin testified on missing funds in estate case

During cross examination Mrs. Griffin said her husband removed eight to nine thousand dollars from Mrs. Gross original bank account and hid it in a manila envelope placed in a steel file cabinet at the couple's home. About seventeen hundred dollars remained. She recalled meeting “Aunt Mary” 15 to 20 years ago when Mr. Griffin helped Mrs. Gross in a Bridgeport bankruptcy involving her apparel store.

Rae Weinstein Philo Calhoun Philip H. Smith

Gaffney Woman's Home Bombed Amid Race Relations Book

Police report a time bomb exploded at the home of Mrs. Claudia Thomas Sanders in Gaffney South Carolina injuring no one. The device was a dynamite-filled wooden keg placed near a chimney. heavy damage and shattered windows were reported as the blast occurred shortly before 11 p.m. Winds and storms swept parts of the state with gusts up to 66 mph, but no further damage was noted.

Gaffney S. C Claudia Thomas Sanders Sanders Cone Charlotte N. C Windsor Locks Sandvith U. S. Weather Bureau South Carolina Bradley Field John M. Morris Dillon Hartford Gard Ennier Ara Weather Bureau West Connecticut

South Carolinians Speak Book Examines Race Relations

A volume titled South Carolinians Speak with the subtitle A Moderate Approach to Race Relations presents discussion on race issues in the state. The work gathers viewpoints from various residents, offering measured perspectives on integration and community cooperation.

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Five Die In Crash Near Pee Dee River Bridge Albemarle

Five people die when a car and a heavy truck with a bulldozer collide near the Pee Dee river bridge six miles east of Albemarle North Carolina. Two others are hospitalized one seriously. one person walks away from the flaming wreck. The truck driver Doyle Young 21 Burnsville dies underneath the wheel. Victims in the car include Madison G. Hogan 43 Troy Mrs Harrison Ritter 27 Montgomery County Curtis Greene 25 Troy and Mrs Calvin Hicks Troy. Harrison Ritter in critical condition at Stanly Memorial Hospital. Roy Waytt hospitalized from shock and burns amid crash remains under care. John Levi of Haskell scored 149 points in 1923 and 112 the next season.

Albemarle N. C Pee Dee River Here State Highway Patrol Doyle Young Burnsville Madison G. Hogan Troy Harrison-Ritter Montgomery County Curtis H. Greene Calvin] Hicks Roy’ Waytt Eevsate

Cousy avoids surgery for thigh injury in Celtics setback

Worcester based Celtics guard Bob Cousy will miss two to three weeks after delaying a minor thigh operation. The NBA star, injured in a collision with Neil Johnston, is under care in Massachusetts as the Celtics seek to maintain their winning streak while the Air Force directs a new program.

Worcester Mass Bob Cousy Donald ¥. Keirn Boston Air Force National Basketball Association Celtics Paul Shannon St. Vincent Defense Department Cousy New Orleans The New Holy Cross Orleans Pelicans Philadelphia Neil Day Pelicans Johnston South Ern Association Warriors

UN Assembly Backs Disarmament Talks Amid Vote

The UN Assembly approved a disarmament resolution by 60 to 9 after debates on a compromise plan adding 25 nations to the commission after Jan 1. Ambassador Lodge called the move a genuine conciliatory step but warned further concessions would not be pursued to entice the Soviet Union from boycotting future talks.

Prica Ourself U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Soviet Union Lodge

Dulles and Pineau Clash Over Tunisian Arms Policy

U S secretary of state Dulles and French foreign minister Pineau failed to agree on arms shipments to Tunisia. They discussed preventing Tunisian arms for Algerian rebels and a French plan for North Atlantic cooperation while a solution to the dispute aims to cool Franco British American tensions ahead of the Paris summit.

Tion Algeria Western Alliance Paris Pineau Dulles Tunisia North Atlantic Herve Alphand State Department

Telecaster Talks at Fairfield U

NBC announcer Ed Herlihy addressed Fairfield University students in Gonzaga Hall during Bellarmine lectures on opportunities in Television and Radio Tomorrow. He noted 22 years at NBC, hosting Kraft Television Theatre, The Big Show, Show of Shows, Sid Caesar, Patti Page, and Monitor. He credited Boston College with his start, and Rev. Mulllin introduced him. lectures directed by Rev. Leeber. Another lecture is planned next month. Plant improvements are planned for Austria's largest steel plant at Docawitz.

Ed Herlihy NBC Universal International Fairfield University Gonzaga Hall Bellarmine Kraft Television Theatre National Broadcasting Company Tallulah Bankhead Sid Caesar Patti Page Children’s Hour Monitor Herlihy Boston College Laurence S. Mullin S.J Hellarmine Victor F. Leeber Father Leeber Isais

Jets Collide Over Scott Air Base Two Pilots Bail Out

Two F86 Sabrejet fighters collided in flight over Scott Air Force Base near St. Louis. Both pilots parachuted to safety. one injured, the other in good shape. Officials did not identify them. They were members of the 85th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron on night training missions.

Belleville Ill Scott Air Force Base Charles Shhultzebarger Shultzabarger 85Th Scott St. Louis

Inmate McChan Guilty in Hartford Knife Attack Case

Connecticut state prison inmate George McChan pleaded guilty to aggravated assault for stabbing fellow prisoner Charles Rhinehart with a sharpened kitchen knife on April 27. Rhinehart survived after surgery. McChan, serving four to six years for robbery with violence, faces sentence after presentencing investigation on December 3.

Hartford Connecticut Hartford County George McChan Fairfield County McChan Asst Douglas B. Wright Elmer W. Ryan Wright McMahon Charles Rhinehart Rhinehart St. Francis Hospital

Teller backed in 28th District in Eastern Connecticut race

In Eastern Connecticut GOP leaders and figures discuss potential gubernatorial candidates with no firm decisions. Speculation centers on Teller, with others named including Nelson Brown, Antoni Sadiak, and Horace Seeley-Brown Jr. Meetings with party leaders and divisions within the GOP are noted as harmonious. Governor Ribicoff’s vacations are criticized by Baldwin as he reiterates state politics.

Connecticut GOP Nelson Brown Groton U.S Antoni N. Sadiak Rockville Horace Seeley-Brown Jr Pomfret Baldwin Meade Alcorn Suffield Zeller William H. Brennan Stamford Fairfield County Woodbridge Alcorn Brennan Mr. Zeller Hartford Club Washington Ribicoff Bond John Lodge Aboe Albert Cretella North Haven

Defendan t Acquitted in Monroe Town Court Case

Walter F. Donlon of 228 Dover Street Bridgeport was acquitted on a charge of evading responsibility tonight by Town Court Justice Arthur S. Beardsley. He was arrested Sept 21 and represented by Hugh F. Moyt of Stratford.

Monroe Walter F. Donlon Dover Street Bridgeport Arthur’s. Beardsley Hugh Moyt Stratford

Gaillard Wins Test on Taxes in France

The vote shows communists and Poujadists opposing new taxation while many conservatives abstained. Gaillard’s unpopular special powers bill passed as French lawmakers seek to restore prestige abroad amid Algeria war costs. New tax measures include 20 percent excess profits税, 2 percent reserve levy, higher stamp duties and indirect taxes raising prices on about 200 semi luxury items.

France Gaillard Algeria

Two-Vehicle Crash injures Stratford men at Beechwood and Norman

Two cars collided at Beechwood avenue and Norman street leaving Joseph Carroll and Thomas Venezia shaken but treated and released from St. Vincent's hospital. Leonard Gallant 27 was cited for auto law violations after veering past a stop sign and crashing into a utility pole. he was released on a summons pending traffic court.

Beechwood Avenue Norman Street Joseph Carroll Colorado Avenue Thomas Venezia Elerle Street Stratford St. Vincent’s Hospital Robert McCane Leonard Gallant Hancock, Avenue Venezia Gallant McCone John T. O'Leary

Reed urges restraint on wage raises to curb inflation

Philip D. Reed of General Electric told the Public Relations Society of America conference that inflation is driven by wage growth outpacing productivity. He urged industry to avoid excessive pay increases in upcoming union contracts and called for public support for restraint and responsibility to control costs.

Philadelphia Philip D. Reed General Electric Company The Public Relations Society of America Reed

Drugs Maker Plans Building In Groton

Groton plans a new research building on a one acre site opposite its main plant. Dr Jasper H Kane says the facility will add about 200 jobs to Groton, bringing total employment to around 1,300 at the manufacturing plant and research facilities. The structure will include three stories and a basement with over 100000 square feet for laboratories a technical library and conference rooms. Ground breaking is expected before year end with completion planned for late.

Groton Chas. Pitzer and Company Jasper H. Kane

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