Lions Clubmen View Glaucoma Film At Danbury Luncheon
Danbury Lions Club heard Dr Harold C Patterson ophthalmologist discuss glaucoma at the Hotel Green. A National Society for the Prevention of Blindness film showed early signs and treatment, with statistics on US and Connecticut cases. Gold Lion paperweights were given to five retiring members. three new members joined. joint Lions Rotary meeting planned for next Wednesday.
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Danbury Lions Clib
Hotel Green
National Society For the Prevention of
Patterson
United States
Connecticut
Lions Clubs
Willis Morell
William J. Rider
Warren T. Bulkley
Henry A. Rocano
Yarry M. Ford
Leonard M. Johnson
Thomas A.settle
Herman N. Beckett
Stewart McKinney
Monroe
Richard Constantinos
Gilbert Benson
Robert G. Dolee
Robert Judd
Lions
Rotary Club
Minck Installed as Commander of Danbury Catholic War Veterans
James Minck has been installed as commander of the Danbury post Catholic War Veterans for the coming year. He runs Minck's Service Station on South Street and served with the Navy in the Pacific. Also installed were officers and trustees, and the post plans a December creche project in Elmwood Park. Anthony Corvino joins Becker Junior College training staff at B Altman in New York for five weeks.
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James Minck
Danbury
Minck
South Street
Navy
Pacific
Danbury Lodge of
Ellis
Danbury Volunteer Fire Department
Danbury Veterans Council
Bernard Rotunda
George Ayoub
John Martino
Richard Raymond
Joseph Pannozzo
Anthony Martino
Edward Hanson
Anthony J. Corvino
Becker Junior College
Worcester
Mass
B. Altman Co
New York
Corvinio
Corvino
Danbury High School
Patsy Corvino
White Street
Hoffa foe fired by milk company
John Cunningham, leader of a rank and file group opposing James Hoffa’s Teamsters presidency, loses his job as a route driver after reportedly staying away from work since September. The milk firm cites absence. Cunningham blames anti Hoffa activity.
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New York
John Cunningham
James M. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Cunningham
Local Milk Products, Inc
Maspeth
Queens
Hoffa
L. Levy
Thanksgiving smoker at Beaver Brook Fire Co. tonight
Becker serves as treasurer of Alpha Omicron and member of Newman and Campus clubs. Public invited to Beaver Brook Volunteer Fire Co annual Thanksgiving smoker at the Beaver Brook firehouse tonight at 7 30. Proceeds go to the mortgage fund. Women’s society of King Street Christian church holds Christmas sale and tea Saturday 11 am to 5 pm at King Street parish house with fancy work, foods, novelties, decorations, and music by Susan Knapp.
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Beaver Brook
Susan Knapp
Theodore Knapp
Seth Wibling
Donald Murray
Agnes Bohne
Henry Curtis
Wibling
Paul Raffles
Gertrude Jensen
David McKee
Edward C. Smythe
Donald Humphrey
George Waterbury, Sr
Everett Patterson
Susan
Hazel Knapp
Linda Wibling
Joseph Michalsky
Mark Russell
Boris Ha
Monroe Democrats to Meet Tuesday
The regular monthly meeting of the Democratic club will be held Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Consolidated School on Route 111. Club secretary Norman Ouellette says the event is open to new residents interested in Democratic club activities and the party.
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Monroe
Democratic Club
Norman Ouellette
Democratic Party
Dodd Confirms He Will Stay in Senate Race
Former Congressman Thomas J. Dodd told reporters he will remain in the Democratic race for U S Senate. He declined to back any rival like New Haven Mayor Richard C. Lee and said offers for other offices including Congress First District and state attorney general were discussed. The remark came at a testimonial dinner for Selectman Thomas J. Wall.
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Wallingford
Thomas J. Dodd
U.S
Dodd
Richard C. Lee
New Haven
Lee
Mr. Dodd
Congress
Senate
U. S
Thomas J. Wall
Democrats Urged to Put On the Dog in Baltimore
Young Democrats of Baltimore County plan a new style political rally featuring a champagne hour and brandied desserts with orchids for the ladies and tuxedoed men. They aim to influence national leaders and invite Paul M. Butler to showcase Dec. 5, hoping the concept spreads across the party.
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Towson, Md
Baltimore County
Paul M. Butler
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Party
Leo McCormick Jr
Army Secretary urges U S to forget dividends in defense drive
Secretary of the Army Brucker told a National Defense Transportation dinner that America should forget dividends and balancing the budget in its push for military superiority. He cited Eisenhower's remarks on budgeting and warned sacrifices in security may be needed. He spoke at a dinner introducing President Russell of the Southern Pacific Railway.
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Washington
Army
Brucker
America
Donald J. Russell
Southern Pacific Railway
National Defense Transportation Association
Eisenhower
Macmillan plans Paris trip to smooth Anglo French ties
Prime Minister Macmillan announced a Paris visit to meet Premier Gaillard aimed at easing disputes over the Tunisian arms issue and NATO plans. Gaillard seeks guarantees that Britain and the US will curb Tunisian arm shipments and that France will not be sidelined in NATO coordination.
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London
Navy
Macmillan
Paria
Felix Gaillard
House of Commons
Gaillard
NATO
Tunisia
France
Washington
Christian Pineau
Pineau
Newtown Reports Car Tax Action Delinquent Registrations
Newtown official George A. Jackson says the Connecticut DMV filed a delinquent tax list for 1956 car taxes as of Nov 12. Delinquent owners face auto registration renewal denial after March 31, with about 463 cars, 12.5 percent of 3,777, owing roughly $7,000 of a $56,240 tax bill.
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Newtown
George’ A. Jackson
Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Hartford
$5.6 Million Development Expands Salisbury Water Facilities
A 5.6 million development will triple Salisbury Rhodesia water facilities, transforming supply capacity and infrastructure. The project, aimed at meeting growing demand, involves upgrading treatment plants and distribution lines to improve service across the area.
Algerian peace effort offered at Tunis Rabat talks
King Mohammed V of Morocco and President Habib Bourguiba offered good offices to France and Algerian nationalists to seek a cease fire and pave the way for talks ending the three year old Algerian war after two days of North African talks. French authorities later said 22 rebels were killed near Tlemcen with some captured and no French losses reported.
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Morocco
Mohammed V
Tunisia
Habib Bourguiba
Algeria
France
North
Africa
Bourguiba
Mohammed
King
United States
Washington
Eisenhower
Tunis
Ahmed Balafrej
America
Algiers
Tlemcen
Snoek to Fight Durrelle in Tampa Fundraiser Bout
Dutch light heavyweight Snoek arrives from Aruba to sign for a television bout with Yvon Durrelle of Canada in Tampa Florida on December 1. The Snoek versus Durrelle match will benefit the Babe Didrikson Zaharias cancer fund.
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Snoek
Holland
Yvon Durete
Canada
Tampa
Fla
British Empire
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Aruba
Dutch West Indies
Mental Hospitals Are Disgrace Says Doctor at AP Editors
Dr Will Menninger of Topeka denounces government run mental hospitals as dis grace calling them human warehouses. He notes sixty percent of residents do not survive and urges press to reveal mental health issues to the public.
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New Orleans
Will Menninger
Topeka
Kan
America
Menninger
Menninger Foundation
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
United States
Roderick J. Watts
Houston
Menning Chronicle
Hampton Dunn
Tamger
Sam Ragan
Ballion
Eigh News and Observer
Bard Keavy
Los Angeles
Dr. Menninger
Hollywood
Marie McDonald
Michael J. Awdan Teaddanan
Tawenal Billo
Jordan Threat Follows Clash In Jerusalem Action
Jordan and Israel clashed along the armistice line in Jerusalem with both sides accusing the other of firing first. A Jordanian patrol reportedly abducted a field worker near Faroun, prompting a two hour ultimatum from Amman. Israel said its forces were attacked near Taibe and returned fire. The UN observer was asked to relay Jordan's demand.
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Jerusalem
Jordan
Israel
Aral
Faroun
Amman
Taibe
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