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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1954

Page

4

UN Committee Approves Eisenhower Atomic Plan

The UN Political Committee unanimously backs Eisenhower atoms for peace plan. It approves an international atomic agency for peaceful energy use and urges a conference before next August while leaving agency-UN relations to future talks. Russia failed to win a veto and 12 nations abstained.

Eisenhower United Nations General Assembly Disarmament Commission Russia International “Atomic ‘Agency U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Jr

Underwood rejects union bid to reopen talks in strike

The Underwood corporation refused Local 267 UE C IO bid to re open negotiations ending the 18 day strike at three plants. Judge J Joseph Smith in Hartford set a Friday hearing on why injunctions should not be moved to the Superior court. Local 257 UE C IO officials said they offered terms last night and the story continues on Page Six.

Underwood Corporation Local 267 Jue-Cio J. Joseph Smith U. S. District Court Hartford Local 257 Ue-Cio

Official Bridgeport Weather Report for Today and Week

Partly cloudy today with a high near 45. Tonight cloudiness increases with a low around 20 on shore and 25 inland. Tomorrow many clouds, milder with a high near 59. Extended forecast calls for a warmer week and a return to colder conditions by weekend. Precipitation expected to total over half an inch, mainly rain Wednesday night or Thursday.

Bridgeport New York City Long Island Sound

Night sky and tide notes for fall season

On the three hundred twenty third day of the year and the sixty second of fall, evening stars Mars and Jupiter, morning stars Mercury Seurn and Venus, rise and set with times listed. Tides show high and low periods for today and tomorrow with morning and afternoon phases indicated.

Mars Jupiter Mercury Venus

Remington Found Beaten in Prison in Pa

W illiam Walter Remington a former Commerce Department clerk and perjury convict in a communist testimony inquiry was found beaten in hisFederal penitentiary dormitory at Wescen? No, at the prison in Wisburg Pa Warden Fred T Wilkinson said he was assaulted with a brick piece inside a sock He was taken to the prison hospital in serious condition with multiple facial head lacerations and a probable skull fracture

J Wisburg Willam Walter Remington Commerce Department Federal Fred T. Wilkinson Remington

Eisenhower Warns Russia Remains Aims Unchanged

President Eisenhower said America must not lose sight of Russia's goal of world revolution and domination. He stressed the need for vigilance and said peaceful coexistence does not imply a change in long term aims, while distinguishing between peaceful coexistence and mere coexistence. The remarks followed queries about Knowland's warning of a Trojan horse strategy and touched on Red China and a potential Big Four meeting with Russia.

Washington Eisenhower America Russia Soviet Union Knowland California Senate United States England West Point Annapolis London Paris Mendes-France

Still No Proof of Cancer Link To Smoking

Reynolds Tobacco Co president E. A. Carr told a luncheon there is no substantial evidence linking smoking to lung cancer. He criticized the American Cancer Society for focusing attacks on the cigarette industry and warned the society may regret such a one sided approach. The Wall Street Journal noted Carr’s stance as a rare public rebuke of the cancer group by a major tobacco executive.

Reynolds New York Reynolds Tobacco Co E. A. Carr Camel Winston Cavalier Darr American Cancer Society Carr The Wall Street Journal Journal Cancer Society

Brady prices agreement seen on housing sale

A compromise on Brady Homes housing project prices in Bridgeport may be reached in a week to 10 days. The 220 home defense housing project built under the Lanham Act faces a complex pricing decision due to varied house sizes. The meeting in Slusser’s office included Rep. Morano and Senators Bush and Purtell, with PHA officials present.

Bridgeport Post Washington Brady Homes Housing Bridgeport Public Housing Administration Casey Ireland Charles E. Slusser PHA Brady Homes Bir

Malik on Way to Take Over Vishinsky Post

Malik to head temporarily the Soviet UN delegation after Vishinsky's death as contenders for permanent successor include Gromyko Zarubin and Sobolev. Malik, Russian ambassador to Britain, will depart London tonight to assume duties at the United Nations.

New York Andrei Vishinsky Moscow Jacob Malik Atlantic Soviet Union United Nations Vishinsky Moscow Radio Communist Party M. O. Pervukhin Andrei Gromyko London Malik Britain International Organization Gromyko Georgi Zarubin United States Arkady Sobolev Russia Eisenhower

Coast Guard Searches Ocean For Missing Navy Ensigns

Charleston South Carolina November 23 AP Coast Guard probes Atlantic for a body after a floatation can tied to a sailboat wreck on Sunday. Two Navy ensigns W J McDonnell Hamden Conn and B D MacFarland Charleroi Pa vanished from a 16 foot sailboat. A Coast Guard Travis found a green can with a rope tied body attached. as it was hauled the line snapped and the body disappeared.

Charleston S. C Coast Guard Atlantic Ocean Navy W. J. McDonnell Hamden

Chuckle Taxpayers and Civil Service Exemption

A light gloss on taxpayers who avoid civil service exams for government jobs. Copyright General Features Corp.

General Features Corp

Telegram Holiday Edition on Thanksgiving Day

The Telegram announces a special Holiday Edition for Thursday November 25 containing all POST features and comics in addition to usual Telegram content. There will be no POST on Thanksgiving Day. Delivered to regular POST subscribers and Telegram readers via news dealers and carriers.

Telegram POST

Yale Names Bridgeport Captain Tarasovic for 1955

Phil Tarasovic II of Bridgeport, Harding High School star and Yale lineman, was elected captain of the 1955 Yale football team. The 20-year-old, 6'4", 205-pound tackle led Yale to a 5-3-1 season, including a 12-9 loss to Harvard at Cambridge. Tarasovic, son of George and Mrs. Tarasgovic, also earned All Ivy second team honors.

Bridgeport Phil Varasovic Harding High School Yale New Haven Tarasovic Harvard Cambridge Musas George K. Tarasgovic North Ridgefield Cayenne George Harding Louisiana State University Pittsburgh Steelers Thorne Shugart Los Angeles Associated Press Connecticut Bluebridders Levi

Mother Held Captive Hurt By Two Men

In Los Angeles a young widow and mother of two was abducted by two men and held captive for hours near her home. She was assaulted with blows to the jaw and body before release. Police reported the attack occurred after she left an escort and sustained facial bruising.

Los Angeles Marilyn Hitchcock Limita Cad Dick Conroy

Fingerprint expert cites wiped crime scene in Sheppard case

A fingerprint expert testified that objects in Marilyn Sheppard’s home may have been wiped with a cloth the morning of her murder. Detective Grabowski said he found smudges and peculiar straight lines on a desk and metal boxes, suggesting a rough, sandy hand. The state argues Samuel Sheppard staged a burglary after the killing.

Gleveland Mov Sheppard Marilyn Sheppard Michael&. Grabowski Samuel Sheppard den Thomas J. Parrino Grabowski Marilyn

Chinese court sentences American airmen in espionage case

London dispatch reports a Red Chinese tribunal sentenced 13 U S airmen captured in Korea to prison terms from four years to life for espionage. Names include Col John Knox Arnold Jr and Maj William H Baumer with sentences of 10 and eight years respectively, plus others to life or shorter terms. Four Chinese were said to be sentenced to death amid the broadcast noting captures during 1952 1953 aviation operations.

London Peiping John Knox Arnold, Jr Silver Springs Maj William H. Baumer Lewisburg Korea New Britain Downey Megton Downey Feeteau China Arnold North Korea Liaoning Province Eugene John Vandi Clayton N. Y Elmer Fred Llewellyn Missoula Mont Wallace L. Brown Banks Ala John Woodrow Buck

Alston Signs to Manage Dodgers Again for 1955

Brooklyn Dodgers announce Walter Alston will return as manager in 1955 on terms satisfactory to both sides. The New York dispatch reports the signing was confirmed November 23 by the club.

New York Brooklyn Dodgers Walter Alston

Chest Agencies Offer Services to the Needy

A narrative about a social services agency whose doors seem to reveal deeper struggles of clients and workers. A woman and child confront unmet help as the abandoned house door locks. A silent question haunts the agency: who holds the key to unlock compassion and aid.

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