Giants Take 3rd Straight With 6-2 Victory
Dusty Rhodes delivered a clutch two run pinch single in the third as Willie Mays sparked the attack with three singles. Hoyt Wilhelm closed it with seven innings of scoreless relief after Ruben Gomez faltered in the eighth. Mays from slump to average and Rhodes moves toward a starting role as the Giants pull within one win of the World Series title.
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Willie Mays
New York Giants
Cleveland Indians
Hoyt Wilhelm
Leo Durocher
New York
Ruben Gomez
Rhodes
Bobby Brown
Durocher
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Duster
Mike Garcia
Don Mueller
Mays
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Wilhelm
Liddle
New Yorkers
St. Louis Cardinals
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Bob Lemon
Al Lopez
Dave Philley
Dave Pope
Davey Williams
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Weather Summary for Bridgeport and New York City
Partly cloudy and warm today and Sunday with highs near 80. Humidity around 91 percent. Bridgeport and New York City forecasts agree through 8 p m with yesterday’s high 84 and low 68. Almanac notes October 2 is the 275th day, tenth day of autumn, sunrise 5 51 a m, sunset 5 34 p m.
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BRDGEPORT
NEW YORK CITY
Bridgeport
Premier ousted in leaks probe in France
Paris dispatch reports Premier Pierre Mendes-France dismissed top defense official Jean Mons amid a leaks inquiry. Two aides Rene Turpin and Roger Labrusse confessed to passing secret National Defense Council information. Both men were jailed at Fresnes prison as investigators push to identify leak sources.
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PARIS
Pierre Mendes-France
national defense
Jean Mons
Mons
National Defense Council
defense council
communist party
high command
Rene Turpin
Roger Labrusse
Fresnes
Serena Case Goes 10 State Board For Voter Rights
State Rep. Joseph V. Serena of Westport appeared before the State Forfeited Rights commission in Hartford to seek a ruling on his voting rights after the Republican Town Committee of Westport declined to endorse him for renomination. The commission announced a decision on his status as a voter and Serena’s adviser said notification would likely come in about a week. Serena was renominated at a GOP caucus despite the committee’s bid to remove him from the race.
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Joseph V. Serena
Westport
State Forfeited Rights commission
Hartford
Republican Town committee
Serena
Surprise French veto blocks new Bonn arms plan
In London on October 1 AP reported a surprise French veto scuttling a compromise to free and rearm West Germany within NATO and a Brussels grouping. The move sparked a Western European unity crisis as Britain and the United States warned of troop withdrawals if talks fail. French Premier Mendes-France pressed for an European Armaments Authority and broader production restrictions, while Adenauer urged wider weapon categories remain possible.
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LONDON
France
West Germany
Foreign Office
Churchill
John Foster Dulles
United States
Europe
NATO
Brussels
Pierre Mendes-France
Paul Henri Spaak
Mendes-France
Spaak
armas
European Armaments Authority
EAA
Mendes- France
Konrad Adenauer
verson
Astor's Third Wife Walks Out
New York reports John Jacob Astor and his third wife Dolly Fullman have separated six weeks after their August wedding. Dolly reportedly moved from the Fifth Avenue apartment to a Manhattan hotel, staying with her mother at Motel Essex. Astor, 43, is in a court fight with his second wife over assets tied to a freeze order, while Gertrude Gretsch Astor seeks separation and $1,000 weekly alimony.
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John Jacob Astor
Fifth Avenue
Manhattan
Astor
New York World
Telegram
Sun
Delores
Dolly
Margaret Fullman
George J. Fullman
Miami
Essex
Louis Nizer
Wayne Guyther
calla
Beatrice Parvin
Republican fills McCarran seat in Nevada
Nevada's Supreme Court declined to block certification of two Senate candidates for the November election after Gov. Charles Russell appointed Ernest Brown of Reno to McCarran's seat. Democrats nominated a challenger. Republicans argued the appointment resolved the vacancy. Brown is a Reno attorney and reserve army colonel. The Senate lineup stands at 49 Republicans, 46 Democrats, and one independent.
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Nev
Nevada
Supreme court
U.S. Senate
Pat. McCarran
high court
Carson City
Lester Summerfield
Republican central committee
Senate
Charles Russell
Ernest Brown
McCarran
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Four Teens Run From Theft After Milford Crash
Milford oct 1 a car carrying four teenage girls one claiming auto theft from new haven crashed into a esplanade at bridgeport avenue and rivercliff drive shortly after 7 30 pm Helen Hayes 17 of new haven the driver was held on three charges after confessing to taking the auto three other juveniles were treated for minor injuries and released Hayes said the car owned by Arthur J Euerle of Guilford went out of control while turning left and struck the esplanade police captured the group with help from officers Bloxsom Root and Germaine the stolen car was taken from a new haven parking lot near grace hospital adjustments
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New Haven
Bridgeport avenue
Rivercliff drive
Helen Hayes
Miss Hayes
Milford hospitl
Arthur J. Euerle
Guilford, Conn
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Raymond Bloxsom
Devon
Bloxsom
Russell Root
Stratford
Roy Germaine
Washington bridge
Misa Hayes
Enroll New Voters Final Registration Window
Final registration of new voters before the November 2 election occurs today through October 9 at City Hall, open daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Voters must bring proof of identity and residency to complete enrollment.
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Baltimore white mob protests school integration in Maryland
Hundreds of whites in Maryland and Illinois protested racial integration in schools as Florida and Kansas filed segregation briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court. In Milford Delaware segregationists celebrated ending integration at a formerly mixed school. A Baltimore demonstration drew about 400 white adults and teens who threatened three Black students leaving Southern High School.
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ASSOCIATED PRISS
Maryland
Illinois
Florida
Kansas
U.S. Supreme Court
Milford
Del
Baltimore
Southern High School
Commissioner’s Auto Robbed at GOP Dinner Norwalk
State Motor Vehicle Commissioner Charles F. Kelley of New Canaan reported his car was broken into at Shore and Country Club during a Governor Lodge dinner. A leather bag with a clothing change and electric razor, plus Mrs. Kelley’s topcoat, were stolen, with an estimated value around 100 pounds. Police were notified.
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NORWALK
Charles F. Kelley
New Canaan
Governor Lodge
Shore and Country club
Mrs. Kelley
Czech Forces to Release Two U S Soldiers Today
Two American soldiers seized as spies by a Czech patrol at the German Czech border near Eslarn September 17 will be released tomorrow, the U S Army announced. First Lt Richard Dries of St Albans New York and Pfc George Pick of Austin Texas will be handed to Army reps near Waldhaus at noon. The Czech note said they photographed military installations and observed with field glasses. The Army disputed the charge saying the men were on a legitimate mission and captured on West German soil.
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Germany
U. S. Army
U. S
Prague
Richard Dries
St. Albans
Long Island
N. Y
George Pick
Austin
Tex
Waldhaus
Eslarn
Dries
Governor Declares Newspaperboy Day In Connecticut
Governor proclaims October 2 as Newspaperboy Day praising carriers for reliable delivery in any weather and their role in informing citizens. He urges residents to greet newspaperboys warmly and recognize their service to the community and state.
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Governor Lodge
Connecticut
affatra
Nixon urges gains for Congress to fight communism
Vice President Richard M. Nixon told about 800 at Norwalk High School that electing a Republican Congress would better combat internal communism. He attacked the ADA-Left Wing in the Democratic party, citing the Stevenson Mitchell Morse wing, and said Republicans will not compromise with or cater to communists. He praised Eisenhower’s approach and urged support for a bipartisan effort to destroy the communist conspiracy without damaging American principles.
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Brinslie
Lodge
Richard MM. Nixon
Norwalk High school
Nixon
Bridgeport
NORWALK
Richard M. Nixon
Congress
Democratic party
Stevenson-Mitchell-Morse
United States
Eisenhower
Truman
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
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