Middle East tensions flare as Israel Syria clash over armistice
Israel and Syria exchange sharp charges as Jordan blocks Leary on armistice traffic rules. Jordan, rejecting Leary, warns to foil Israeli moves while Hammarskjold may replace him. Syria accuses Israeli aggression in northeastern Israel, Arabs clash with 40 Israeli workers. Turkish troop buildup noted along Syria’s northwestern frontier. Lebanon blocks Palestinian entry from Syria.
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Usalem
Jordan
Leary
Bethlehem-Jordan
Samir Rifai
Hammarskjold
Rifai
Israel
Yarhiv
Syria
Damascus
Mixed Armistice Commission
Sheryashov
Saudi Abrabia
Turkey
Saud
Middle East
Lebanon
Board to vote on land purchase for West End elementary site
The Board of Education will vote tonight on a five acre land purchase from Port Operating Company of New York for a West End elementary school. Francis J. King said the price is fair and a compromise between company aims and board appraisers. The site lies west of the P T Barnum housing project bounded by St Stephens Road Shell Street Ocean Terrace and Wordin Avenue.
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Board of Education
Port Operating Company
New York City
West End
Francis J. King
King
St. Stephens Road
Shell Street
Ocean Terrace
Wordin Avenue
P.T. Barnum
Port Operating
Shelton Man Named as Director of CMS
Frederick Daley of Madison Avenue Shelton a retired industrialist has been elected to the board of Directors of Connecticut Medical Service Inc filling the vacancy left by the late Franklin Hoadley Daley founded Sponge Rubber Products in 1923 and was its president until its 1954 acquisition by B F Goodrich He remains with the Goodrich Sponge Products division until last August He serves as trustee with Griffin Hospital Derby and with Gaylord Farm He is also a trustee of Flora and Mary Hewitt Hospital and a director of Derby Savings Bank Daley has held civic roles including former vice president and board member of Connecticut Blue Cross.
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New Haven
Frederick Daley
Madison Avenue
Shelton
Connecticut Medical Service, Inc
Daley
Franklin Hoadley
Sponge Rubber Products Company
B. F. Goodrich Company
B. F. Goodrich
Griffin Hospital
Derby
Gaylord Farm
Flora and Mary Hewitt Hospital
Derby Savings Bank
Connecticut Blue Cross
Hearing Tonight on Teacher Pay Proposals in Bridgeport
The Bridgeport Teachers Association pushes salary hikes for bachelor’s degree holders from 3800 to 4200, and max pay to 7500 over two years. Masters and doctoral scales rise, with annual increments proposed, plus 10 percent differentials for principals and admins. Rising living costs drive the request.
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Supt. of
Augusta Mendel
BTA
Association
Joseph E. Jeffery
Frank J. McKee
Harding High School
Bridgeport
Chicagoan to Attend Israel Bond Dinner Amid 112 Escape Incident
Julius Ginsburg of Chicago will attend the State of Israel Bond dinner December 7 at 6 30 p.m. at the Stratfield hotel to celebrate 10 years of Israel progress. The event, announced by Sidney Hoffman, centers on ending the local Israel Bond campaign with showman George Jesse. Meanwhile a C 47 cargo plane crash landed in a hay field near Westover Air Force Base injuring none of the 12 crew and passengers. pilot Captain Wilfred Allard attributed loss of fuel pressure to engine trouble.
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Julius Ginsburg
Chicago
State of Israel
Stratfield Hotel
Sidney Hoffman
Mr. Ginsburg
George Jesse
Mr. Hoffman
Israel
ST. Leonard
N.B
Goose Bay
Labrador
Westover Air Force Base
Chicopee
Mass
Wilfred Allard
Windsor
Philip Weller
Scantic
Hartford Hospital
Jireman William Hickey
Hart
Loring Afb
Ford Barracks
Limestone
Maine
Presque Isle Afb
Weller
Loring
Hopsital
Arthur Salberg
Dan Martin
Harding Ave
Newing
Sald
U S and Bonn in accord on missiles and policy
U S and Bonn officials reached agreement on key issues including missile launch sites being under American operational control for the time being. Von Brentano and Blankenthorn expressed satisfaction with the talks and their outcome. Dulles also described the discussions as highly satisfactory and in accord on major policy questions.
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von Brentano
NATO
Herbert Blankenthorn
Dulles
Jay
Chrisltian Pineau
Pineau
Mayor Accepts Hillside Heating For Aged Home
A post inspection confirmed the Hillside Home heating installation is satisfactory. Mayor Tedesco, Welfare Superintendent John J. Galla, board members, and contractors signed off on a $237,926.70 project financed by bonds. Final bills by John Zandonella and Fletcher Thompson Inc. will be paid this week.
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Tedesco
John Zandonella
Zandonella
Fletcher « Thompson, Inc
Welfare Board
McLevy
Jacob Burstein
Janis
Five saved from gas asphyxiation in Ansonia
Ansonia residents saved five people from possible asphyxiation when gas fumes were detected in an apartment house. A gas company mechanic suspected the water heater caused the fumes. The incident follows a sequence of church and political notes in the same dateline.
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Ansonia
DONTIFE BACKS DOCTORS ACTION ON ARTIFICIAL REANIMATION
The Pope rules doctors may use artificial respiration in deeply unconscious cases if needed to meet clear moral obligations but not as a duty. Families may insist doctors stop reanimation if continuing imposes conscience burden, and such cessation is not euthanasia though it indirectly ends life.
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Haid
Telephone Strike Leaves Man Treated For Injuries
Harry Kronen aged 35 of 209 Palmetto Road required treatment for head injuries after a dispute with wife Clara Kronen who struck him with a telephone. Kronen was treated at Bridgeport Hospital and released.
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Harry Kronen
Palmetto Road
Clara
Kronen
Bridgeport H Hospital
Symbol of carnage seen Sunday trend
Boston November 24 AP The Lord's Day League of New England general secretary Rev Dr G Vaughn Shedd warned that Sunday is becoming a symbol of carnage He attributed highway beach and murder-linked deaths to widespread alcohol use and a commercialized debased day that exploits deluded irreverent people and crowd pleasure at the expense of God
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Boston
Lord’s Day League of
New England
G. Vaughn Shedd
Union Methodist Church
Ground broken for new First Hungarian United Church
Ground breaking ceremonies were held at Clinton and Maplewood avenues for a new church replacing the First Hungarian Reformed Church. About 600 parishioners attended. construction start will be announced after sealed bids are opened. The drive seeks $150000 for a 600-seat church, parish hall, social hall, and parsonage at Pine Street site.
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Emil Nagy
First
Hungarian United. Church of Christ
Clinton and
Maplewood Avenues
Nagy
Hungarian Reformed Church
Pine Street
Thorge Bye Dies Former Literary Agent and Editor
Thorge Bye former literary agent at City Star and Chicago Tribune editor of Motor Age died. A resident of New Canaan since 1925 he directed Stamford Water and led Stamford Museum. Services set for Wednesday at 10 a.m. at St Aloysius Church. burial details to be announced. He is survived by his wife Arlene Bye.
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City Star
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Motor Age
London
Mr. Bye
Stars and Stripes
New York World Syndicate
New York
Fifth Avenue
New Canaan
Stamford Water Company
Stamford Museum
St. Aloysius Church
Franklin Hoyt
Main ‘Street
Arlene Bye
Balloon recovered in New Milford ends weeklong New England drift
One of 65 air pollution control balloons released Oct 26 over New England and New York was found in New Milford. The balloons carried cards asking finders to notify the New York Department of Air Pollution Control. Other recoveries reached Cape Elizabeth Maine Richmond Hills Queens Mount Kisco and Sanford Maine. New Milford lies 78 miles from New York City.
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New England
New York State
New Milford
Associated Press
Department of Air Pollution Control
New York City
Cape Elizabeth
Rockefeller Plaza
West 23Rd Streets
Richmond Hills
Queens
N.Y
Mount Kisco
Sanford
Sputnik I rocket sighting prompts final orbit estimates
Cambridge observers reported Sputnik I visible over the Northeast as the rocket nears final orbit. Scientists from the Smithson an Astrophysical Observatory and Cambridge moonwatch teams logged sightings and are feeding data to MIT to refine the predicted earth plunge around December 11.
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N. E
Cambridge
Mass
United States
Smithson-i Fan Astrophysical Observatory
Earth
Progress Made In Big Fire Fight Near Los Angeles
Favorable weather aided 1,400 firefighters as they pressed toward containing a brush fire that scorched over 25 000 acres in the San Gabriel mountains. Officials said containment could come within 24 hours but full control would take days. no new flareups occurred as helicopters moved crews and two tanker planes stood ready at Ontario airport. The fire remained about 30 miles northeast of Los Angeles, with Monrovia the nearest town, about 3 1 2 miles from the south edge.
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Los Angeles
San Gabriel Mountains
U.S. Forest Service
T. L. Biddison
Biddison
Ontario
Monroyia
Saltonstall Warns of Soviet Missile Progress and U S Tax Hikes
Senator Saltonstall cites Pentagon experts on Soviet intercontinental missiles and bomber power while arguing the United States must strengthen space work but may face tax or economic controls. He notes Russians gain propaganda edge from missile progress and predicts missiles will lag behind bombers for years.
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Soviet Union
Pentagon
Saltonstall
United States
Eisenhower
Salton Stall
Regional planning talk at Chamber luncheon in Bridgeport
William Blakey of the Connecticut Development commission will outline a regional plan for Bridgeport Fairfield Stratford Trumbull Monroe and Easton at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon in the Stratfield hotel Rose room at 12 15. Mr Rinkey will discuss What Regional Planning Means to Bridgeport and Mayor Tedesco will attend as a guest. The event invites planning zoning redevelopment and slum clearance interests.
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Bridgeport
Fairfield
Stratford
Trumbull
Monroe
Easton
William Blakey
Connecticut Development Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Stratfield Hotel
Rose Room
Rinkey
Tedesco
Chamber
Youth concert soloists chosen for third annual contest
Karen Shaw, 17, of Norwalk and Sarah Louise Jay, 11, of Newtown were named winners in the Connecticut Symphony Orchestra sponsored Young Artist contest held at the University of Bridgeport music hall. Edward Byerly organized, with co chairs Mrs. Fort R Lewis and Mrs. Frederick R Silliman and John Pennington advising.
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Norwalk
Sarah Louise Jay
Newtown
Conecticut Symphony Orchestra
University of Bridgeport
Edward Byerly
Fort R. Lewis
Frederick R. Silliman
John Pennington
Mill Shaw
Bridgeport Public Library
Ist
State Federation of Music Clubs
Julian A. Sehon
Juliet_shaw
Edwin Hughes
New York
Comstock Hill
Nortment
Walk High School
Miss Gay
Newtown High School
Johns
Jay
Cherry Street
Sandy Hook
Anabel Brieff
Hilda L. Jay
Norwalk Youth Symphony
Aira l'Italienne
Teleman
J. John Master
John Elliott Northman
Park Avenue
Hayden
Susan Read
Unity Read
Nichols
Mozart
Mayor weighs free parking during Christmas shopping period
Bridgeport officials consider Hartford proposal to waive metered parking from Dec 18 to Christmas. Mayor Tedesco would consult Supt. Lyddy and Comptroller Morris to assess revenue impacts and meter counts before approval. In Newtown James Franklin Davis 24, an attendant at Fairfield State Hospital, died of natural causes at 4:50 p.m. in the hospital dormitory.
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Tedesco
Hartford
John Lyddy
John Morris
Bridgeport
Hart- Newtown
Frankford
James Lin Davis
Kinsella
Missing youth hunted for Velky family baby
In Unionville on November 24 AP reports a large search for William Larsen, 15, missing since November 15. The Larsen family at 303 Plainville Avenue and the Velky family at 111 Prince Street have received no word. A newborn daughter named Mary Ann was born to the Velky family, with grandparents Stephen Ladamus and John Velky noted.
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Unionville
William
Harry Larsen
Plainville Avenue
Arthur Velky
Prince Street
Mary Ann
Stephen Ladamus
John Velky
Library rule changes teased by Bridgeport official
A Bridgeport librarian suggests rules may be updated as staff work to improve inter department communication. One proposed change would show due dates on pocket cards rather than checkout dates. Lohon says library cards are open to any child who can write their name and any adult who works, pays taxes, or attends school here, with likely no change to this policy.
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Sohon
Givens Wins Stamford Mayoral Race After Recount
In Stamford on November 24 State Rep Webster C Givens Republican defeated Democrat Thomas F J Quigley by final official count 13199 to 13077 with independent J Bello also on poll after a Democrat pushed recount reduced initial 84 vote lead by 62 to 122 points.
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Webster C. Givens
Thomas F. J. Quigley
Givens
Navy
Recanvass
Jivens
Quigley
Quneerig J. Bello
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