Monroe FAS Move For Probe Of Polige Setup
In a heated meeting, a motion to probe the Police department was defeated by voice vote after the mover sought adjournment. The Police commission, represented by Charles R. Covert, defended appointments as nonpolitical and urged court action for investigations. Several officials and residents spoke on policing and a pending mandamus action regarding Robert Vayan.
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Police Board
Wayan
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Yan
Sim
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Helto
Doling
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Connecticut
Stock Commission
Christa
Scouts
Eec Ondesntalie
Sandy Hook
Hacketbally
Sunda
ASO
P Ridgefield Boys Club
Edsmund Town Hall
Church Adds Rear Room for Organ in Newtown Congregational
Work is underway on a rear addition at Newtown Congregational Church to house a rebuilt Moeller organ. Bridgeport contractors Tomlinson and Hawley began several days ago, plans show a 15 by 38 foot structure designed to be salvageable if the church relocates. A November 24 meeting authorized a contractor with costs not to exceed 12 dollars, funded by the expansion drive and pledges already raised.
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Newtown
Tomlinson and Hawley
Bridgeport
Moeller
Yale Ceremony Lights Up Downtown Holiday Event
A Yale ceremony segment drew cheers as photographers, not a threat, sparked a crowd moment when a man joked about shooting the Mayor. Yule lights along downtown streets will glow 4:30 to 10 p.m. daily to New Year’s Day. Performers include Mary Booth Emanuel Costa Harding Band led by Dominick Mariconda Central High Chorus directed by Ella Duscay and trumpet soloist Alfred De Monti. Jack Olinsky hosted. Joseph I Spector led the Chamber of Commerce lighting effort.
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Mary Booth
Emanuel Costa
Harding Band
Dominick Mariconda
Central High Chorus
Ella Duscay
Alfred de Monti
Bassick High
Jack Olinsky
Joseph I. Spector
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Scientists aim to move anti missile missile program forward
In a Press Club speech Walter White outlined a shift of missile programs to SAC and the Air Force. The move aims to achieve earlier operational capability in missiles with Thor and Jupiter programs and a base squadron planned in Britain by next year. Senator Bush urged top priority for missile programs and inspections of West Coast facilities and SAC's retaliatory power.
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Air Research and Development Command
SAC
White
Air Force
San Bernardino
Calif
United States
Press Club
Defense Department
Army
U. S
Britain
Russia
U.S.S.R
Bush
R-Conn
Senate
Scientists, White House Map Closer Ties
In Gettysburg Pennsylvania the Science Advisory committee will now work directly with the White House after President Eisenhower approved transfer from the Office of Defense Mobilization. The panel grows from 12 to 17 members with Dr I I Rabi as chairman and will aid space age weapons development. The move follows Eisenhower’s convalescence from a mild stroke.
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Gettysburg
Eisenhower
White House
Washington
Office of Defense Mobilization
I. I. Rabi
Columbia University
New York
Magill slated for tax study post in Hartford
Rosewell Magill of Weston named for appointment to the new State Tax Study committee as Republican leaders select him after his chairing of the 1948 Tax Survey. Governor Ribicoff’s pick John F. Tarrant also slated, with three more appointments expected from the governor and legislative leaders.
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Hartford
Rosewell, Magill
Weston
William F. Connelly
Bridgett
John F. Tarrant
State Tax Department
Riblcoff
Ferdinand Gomo Services Set After Death at 60
Ferdinand Gomo aged 60 of 1448 Park Avenue died yesterday morning at his home. Dr. Vincent Donnelly said the death was due to natural causes. Funeral services are scheduled for Monday.
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Ferdinand Gomo
Park Avenue
Vincent Donnelly
Panene
Three Die in Pauline Ohio Car Crash
A car rear ended a truck carrying vaults at the Whitcom funeral home site in Pauline Ohio. The collision decapitated the driver Edward Eugene Short 33 and crushed his two companions James Oliver King 42 and Frank Willard Keller 37, all from Lima. Burial at Hope cemetery followed. deputies reported vault fragments broke through the car windshield.
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Pauline
Ohio
Whitcom Funeral Home
Washington Street
Barre
Hope Cemetery
Lima
Edward Eugene Short
James Oliver King
Frank Willard Keller
Beliveau Infant Dies. Rites Planned in Waterbury
Robert L. Beliveau 11 month old son of Mr and Mrs Lignel Beliveau of 161 Tuckahoe Lane Fairfield died yesterday at Children’s Hospital Waterbury. Services set for Monday at 8 15 a m at Mullins and Redgate Funeral Home 1297 Park Ave and 9 a m at Holy Family Church Mass of the Angels. Burial to follow in St Michael’s Cemetery.
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Lignel Beliveau
Tuckahoe Lane
Fairfield
Childrens Hospital
Waterbury
Mullins
Redgate
Park Avenue
Holy Family Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Eisenhower Improves After Brain Incident At Home
President Eisenhower shows excellent progress after a brain artery clot confinement. Doctors deem home surroundings best for recovery and speculate on attendance at the NATO Paris meeting in mid December.
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Eisenhower
NATO Council
Paris
Parish drive at St. Pauls Episcopal hits $100000 goal
St Pauls Episcopal Church Fairfield reports $100 069 in pledges toward a 250 000 goal for a three year fund drive. Funds will pay off the mortgage renovate and redecorate church and construct a new parish house. A report meeting is set for Monday and a victory dinner is planned Wednesday in the church hall.
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St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Fairfield
Frederick Silliman
Silliman
Gomo Family Mourns Loss Amid Labor Figures
DAI Mr Gomo an electrician, survived by wife Agnes MacAllen Gomo a son William of Tucson Ariz and brother Bernie of Barre Vt. Recent British employment figures show unfilled vacancies outnumbered the unemployed.
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Gomo
Agnes Mac- Allen Gomo
William Gomo
Tucson, Ariz
Bernie Gomo
Barre,vt
Death watch on rocket as it circles Earth
Observations through last night show the rocket completing a world circuit in 89.2 minutes and speeding up about 30 seconds daily as it sinks lower. Dr. Whipple warns once the period nears 87.6 minutes the dense atmosphere could cause a glow from friction and imminent death. air drag could also push it earthward faster if it tilts sideways. The craft now tumbles end to end every minute, with the outer shell likely burning up while the motor survives for possible identification.
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Whipple
Forgery case leads Norwalk arraignment and multiple fines
Howard Faust, 24, of Dry Hill Road was arraigned on forgery charges for cashing a $54 government check. He was turned over to the U.S. Marshal and will face a hearing in New Haven. Separate rulings include fines for intoxication breach of peace and resisting arrest, and licenses issues with other defendants.
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J. Allen O’connor
U. S
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Bouton Street
William Clark
Notic
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Summer Street
Jay Boyd
Orchard Street
Oscar Douglas
Ferris Avenue
Sheild D. West
County Street
Joseph H. Router
River Street
Stamford
Jack Greenspon
Pine Tree Hill Road
Newtown
William Brewer
Morgan Avenue
Nathaniel H. Gordon
Commerce Street
Matthew Brown
Father Panik Village
Bridgeport
Mathew Brown
Taylor Drive
Eugene Golthin
Westly Main Street
Lewis
Guest, Jr
Spring Street
Charles Liebert
East Avenue
Notaty
Albert Makowsky
Wilson Avenue
Danbury Woman Awarded 7500 in Suit Over Falling Packages
Mrs. James Bruno formerly Alice Van Detti received 7500 after a Superior Court jury found Parsons Bros. Inc and Alfred J. Goslee liable for injuries from two 30 pound pipe bundles falling from a truck on National Place June 29, 1956. The city faced no damages.
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James Bruno
Parsons Bros., Inc
Bridgeport
Alfred J. Goslee
Bruno
Richard H. Phillips
National Place
Alice van Detti
Parsons’ Bros
Goslee
Pullman
Omrey
Bradley
Reeves
Mia
Mellitz and Krentzman
Parsons Bros
Thomas A. Keating
Goldstein & Peck
Homer B Coulton Milford Obituary Note
Homer Byington Coulton of 902 South Worth Street dies after owning and operating the Southward Engraving Company. The item notes his residence and business involvement in Milford.
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Milford
Homer Byington Coulton
Southworth ‘Street
William L Helm Iman Killed By Car As Dogs Trip Him
In New Canaan a man identified as William L Helm of Weed Texas died after two leashed cocker spaniels dragged him into a highway traffic path near New Orleans. He was en route to his winter home when struck by an oncoming car. Funeral services are planned in New Canaan with burial at Lakeview cemetery. He is survived by his wife Kelly Helm and two grandchildren.
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William L. Helm
Weed
Texas
Walk Hospital
Ridgecrest
N.C
Broad Street
Irvin Thursby
Maan Congregational Church
Church of Christ, Congregational
Loring D. Chaffe
Lakeview Cemetery
Kings Highway
May
Tom
Kelly Helm
William Helm
E. Walters Sr
Trent Southworth Coulton
David B. Helm Janis
Donald. Coulton
Bangor
Jeannette Sand
City Hall Faces Pressure Over Rooming-House Rule Changes
Mayor backs keeping health and safety limits for rooming houses while delaying action to study proposed changes. Law foes urge no alteration, citing five years of effort to curb substandard, expensive rentals. An appeals board idea faces scrutiny amid landlord opposition and a December renovation deadline.
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Asst
City Atty
James Kenney
Raymond B. Rubens
Landlords’ League
Two youths seized with missing girl in Milford
Milford police arrest a 17 year old and a 21 year old for alleged unlawful detention with a 14 year old runaway girl. The Milford resident girl has been placed with juvenile authorities. The suspects, John S Mollicn and Janet Lawrence Austin, face charges of breaking and entering and breach of peace and district jail or bond. The trio was apprehended after being seen at a Woodmont restaurant. authorities note the missing girl was reported by her parents last week. Evidence cited includes two bottles of imported champagne found in the house.
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Milford
East Main Street
Bridgeport
New Haven County
Woodmont
Ouse
Gaillard Wins Algerian Test Amid France Rift
The article notes Gaillard winning a test in Algeria as debate grows in the National Assembly over home rule measures. It outlines a plan for six to seven regional administrations under a loose federal framework, with Algeria remaining part of the French republic and France controlling key policies. The measures await approval and signature, unlikely to end the costly war. France rejects mediation efforts in Morocco and Tunisia but seeks cease-fire aid there.
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Algiers
French Republic
France
Paris
Council of the Republic
Rene Coty
Tunisia seeks mediation over Algeria at UN amid reform debate
Tunisian Ambassador Mongi Slim urged France to accept a Tunisian Moroccan mediation to end the Algeria crisis. Speaking to the UN Political Committee, Slim warned legislative reforms would not end the rebellion and accused reforms of serving French domination.
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N. Y
Tunisia
Algeria
Mongi Slim
France
Morocco
Slim
Extradited Felon Returns to New Jersey After Release
Serpahino F Caroto 43 of Monmouth New Jersey was extradited from Waterbury to New Jersey after his Thanksgiving Day arrest on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. He had been released from FCI before being rearrested on the fugitive warrant. Caroto previously served six months at a federal confinement center for mail theft.
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Serpahino
F. Caroto
Monmouth
N. J
Waterbury
Harry Ball
New Jersey
Watertown
F.C. 1
Woman nabbed in forgery case Westport police report
Barbara Briscoe 25 sought for forgery in cashing checks over $5 000 while maid at The Clam Box owner Steve Zakos Post Road Westport arrested New Rochelle held on 10 000 bond for Westport Town Court Monday Police also probe missing camera portable radio and other items from Zakos home and a Clam Box safe theft of 601 on November 2
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Barbara Briscoe
Steve Zakos
Post Road
Briscoe
New Rochelle
N.Y
Plain Avenue
Zakes
Claire
Louis Rosenau
George Marks
Zakos
Maple Avenue
Camille Mazeau Dies Veteran Engineer at 85
Milford Nov 29 Col Camille Mazeau 85 U S Army Retired engineer for New York City and later Westcott and Mapes New Haven firm died today at Veterans Hospital West Haven Born in New York City longtime Milford resident served in World War I He helped design New York subway system and bridges and led Brookyn and Manhattan bridges project After 1940 retirement joined Westcott and Mapes until 1954 Funeral services set in Milford with full military honors Burial Milford Cemetery He is survived by Malvina Mazeau five sons two daughters three brothers seventeen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren
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U. 5
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Tinto Council
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Francis
Donald
Shelton
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Harold Rogers
Devon
Dorothy Mazeau
Witchita
Alban
Jamaica
Julian
Willliston Park
Marcel
Key West
Fla
Cody- White Funeral Home
Broad Street
St. Mary's Church
Milford Cemetery
Barnyard Accident Claims Bail from Hemorrhage Injury
Medical Examiner Edward Hirschbaum said Bail died of internal hemorrhage after an oxen horn penetrated his abdomen. The verdict cites the fatal injury as the cause of death in the incident.
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Edward Hirschbaum
Bail
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