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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1957
Page
29
Trenton officials denounce Izvestia remarks on the city slums as an unfair jab while detailing ongoing redevelopment and a housing code enforcement drive in the industrial capital of New Jersey. Mayor Donal Connolly defends efforts to aid the under privileged amid nationwide attention.
Columbus steps toward launching a new school program to teach home economics and shop skills to retarded children. Harold Saunders says funds will come from the board budget and plans include nine girls in a year long start with equipment costs around 1800 dollars. The Kennedy Center is consulted for shop training and expansion hoping to include boys later.
New York Nov 27 AP television critic Charles Mercer hails NBC telecast of Irving Berlin musical Annie Get Your Gun starring Mary Martin and John Raitt. Production directed by Vincent J. Donohue delivered Broadway quality entertainment from Hollywood with strong performances and family appeal.
Barry Carter of Stratford was declared winner of the Voice of Democracy contest held Tuesday night at Sterling House. Barbara Levy and Bruni Primavera of Stratford placed second and third, with prizes presented by Frederick Gamolini of Ryan Jewelers.
Cleveland mayor Anthony J. Celebrezze, an independent Democrat in his third term, officially announced he will seek the Democratic nomination for Ohio governor. The surprise move adds a new candidate to the race as party leaders weigh their options ahead of the primary season.
Ernest C Watson, 47, Hartford area radio and television writer, died in East Hartford hospital after surgery. He wrote and produced Alice in Wonderland for TV and served as musical advisor for NBC. His concert works were performed by Paul Whiteman and the NBC Symphony. He recently joined Wilson Haight Welch and Grover. He leaves a widow, daughter, mother, three sisters and a brother. funeral Friday at 1 p.m. at South Windsor Congregational Church.
Frank M. Baldwin, 77, Torrington banker, died today at Charlotte Hungerford Hospital. He had been vice president of Torrington National Bank and Trust since 1944 and a director since 1943, also serving as cashier. He leaves his wife Edna Snyder, a son, and a daughter. funeral services are Friday at 3 p.m.
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