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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1957

Page

4

Lawmaker urges incentives for gifted students and teachers

Hartford Nov 21 A Sen Philip J Bauer R Avon says both exceptional students and teachers deserve incentives to push their best. He notes incentive pay plans exist in a few communities like West Hartford and argues such rewards prevent discouragement among outstanding educators. Washington Nov 21 The Interior Department creates five regional offices for the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries with a San Pedro program office to boost the expanded fishery program and service to industry.

Hartford Philip J. Bauer R-Avon Senate Bauer West Hartford Senator Bauer Washington Interior Department Southern California Bureau of Commercial Fisheries Bureau Fish and Wildlife Service San Pedro Ross Leffler Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife Leffler

Distress call for 75 foot yacht Gosling off Santa Rosa Island

The Coast Guard reported the 75 foot yacht Gosling in distress four miles off Santa Rosa Island with 12 aboard. Cutters planes and commercial vessels were dispatched to the scene. Licenses to export trochus green snail and turtle shell from the British Solomon Islands to points outside the Sterling area were now required, Lunga reports.

Long Beach Calif Coast Guard Gosling Santa Rosa Island British Solomons Sterling Lunga

Japanese Prime Minister Kishi Visits Cambodia in Peace Mission

Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi arrived in Phnom Penh for a two day official visit. Cambodian and Japanese flags flew side by side as Cambodian air force planes transported the delegation from Saigon. Kishi and Premier Sim Var reviewed an honor guard and urged fruitful talks to advance war reparations issues and regional peace.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Nobusuke Kishi Japan Camodia Camonian Air Force Saigon Kishi Sim Var

Mansion group eyes preservation after court ruling

The preservation committee hears that private funds may be needed to maintain the mansion. Legal questions include revising last summer's decision to raze the site and whether the Archer Wheeler will trust fund remains available. Foundations express interest in restoration amid public opposition to demolition.

Hillman Seveenipetoaid Foundations Archer Wheeler

Milford to sign erosion project permits for Silver Myrtle beach

Milford officials announce property owners will be contacted to sign permits allowing erosion control work along the Silver Myrtle shoreline. The plan, approved by the state, targets a two mile beach project to be carried out next spring with access rights granted across adjacent lands.

Milford Charles R. Iovine Silver-Myrtle Beach Millford Two Mile Beach

Trainer Thurner Suspended At Woodbine Racecourse

Toronto officials suspended trainer William Thurner at Woodbine race track and denied him grounds access after alleging possession of a hypodermic needle and syringe. The Ontario Racing Commission conducts the investigation as crop diversification studies proceed in Rangoon Burma.

Toronto William Thurner Thurner Ontario Racing Commission

Fired teacher sues to regain his post

Leon Wofsy, a former communist, filed suit in Superior Court to regain his position as a North Branford Junior High science teacher. The Board of Education suspended him during an election campaign and later discharged him, and he now seeks a temporary emergency teaching certificate from the state via the court order to the school superintendent.

New Haven Leon Wofsy Superior Court North Branford Board of Education Wofsy Samuel Mellitz

Pupil Fined Over Pistol At Arkansas High School

In Little Rock on Nov 21 AP reports a Negro pupil Willie Akins of Horace Mann was fined 40 dollars and costs for carrying a pistol in a school corridor on Sept 23 during anti integration riots near Central High. The fine was appealed. Four Negro youths also received suspended fines for possessing a haying tool and other items found near Central.

Little Rock Ark Harry C. Robinson Willie Akins Horace Mann Integrated Central High James P. Morgan Central

UC Invitational Pairings Set for Dec 13 First Round

Cincinnati Ohio November 21 First round games set for the second annual University of Cincinnati Invitational basketball tournament on December 13 feature Cincinnati vs St Bonaventure and Xavier vs Marshall College. Drawings were made by UC coach George Smith J and Xavier coach Jim McCafferty.

Cincinnati Ohio University of Cincinnati Hostincinnati St. Bonaventur Xavier Marshal College George Smith J Jim McCafferty

Governors study more daylight time proposal advances

New England Governors meet in Boston and approve three resolutions to boost the six state region. They consider year round daylight saving time, urge New England congressmen to back a one price cotton program, and call for wool import quotas by wool goods categories.

Boston New England Governors’ Conference New England Council Ribicoff Connecticut Charles W. Jewitt New England

Jails Wing Cost Raised to 600000 in New Plans

Stratford and associate Robert W. Hegardt of New York with Rep Fred Pope Jr announced higher estimates for the jail wing project. Senators Marsilius and Newman M. Marsilius moved to issue full bonds as cost delays would raise prices. Plans show a three story reinforced concrete building with 120 cells, improved dining and sanitary facilities, and interior cell bars.

Stratford Robert W. Hegardt New York City Fred Pope, Jr R-Fair-Eld Newman M. Marsilius R-Trumbull Marsilius Handy Edward A. Platt Platt Hardy Pasvaci Senna W

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