Allies Prepare to Quit Trieste as Peace Nears
Trieste peace talks near conclusion as 7,000 American and British troops plan a dignified, orderly withdrawal after nine years keeping the peace. Italy and Yugoslavia expected to divide Zone A for Italy and Zone B for Yugoslavia, with Italian troops moving into Zone A soon. Tito to speak Sunday on the issue and potential special port rights for Trieste.
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Trieste
Tito
Yugoslavia
Adriatic
Rome
Italy
National Police
Udine
Anita of Bersagneri
Gradisca
Adk
Trebinje
Herzegovina
Indian May Drink in Iowa Judge Rules
Sioux City judge voided Iowa’s liquor law barring sales to Indians as unconstitutional after dismissing a case against tavern operator John Dillon. The ruling states Indians today are not the same as those a century ago, ending the long-standing classification.
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Sioux City
Iowa
George M. Paradise
John Dillon
Dillon
David St Cyr
First
Territorial Assembly
Paradise
Reagan Charms Bridgeport Crowd in GE Theatre Visit
Ronald Reagan drew autograph seekers and praise during a Bridgeport stop promoting General Electric Theatre. He shared family moments, praised Nancy and Patricia Ann, and entertained at the Wilson club breakfast while plans for a new TV series and his program supervisor role unfolded.
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Reagan
General Electric Theatre
Patricia Ann
Nancy
Bridgeport
Patsy
Daddy
5S Silver Plans Golden Jubilee With Contest Commencing Oct 2
S Silver Inc of Bridgeport and Westport Connecticut's oldest luggage store celebrates 50th anniversary with a Golden Jubilee starting Columbus Day Oct 12. A three week program features a contest offering an all expense Bermuda vacation for two via Pan American clipper to the writer of the best 25 words or less completing a sentence about shopping for fine luggage.
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S. Silver, Inc
Bridgeport
Westport
Connecticut
Bermuda
Pan American Clipper
Finceas
Silver, Inc
Samuel Silver
Main Street
Weatport Atore
Post Road
Tts
Was Webster Wrong About the Gladstone Bag Origin
London reports a clash over the bag named for W E Gladstone. Sir Philip Magnus, biographer, scanned 268000 documents without finding evidence that the bag’s name derives from him. The piece also notes sugar magnate Mawani dominates but supplies only a fortieth of world sugar.
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London
Webster
Gladstone
W. EE
Philip Magnus
Sir Philip
Mawani
Reds Would Lose Europe Assault Says Gruenther
Gen Alfred M Gruenther supreme Allied commander in Europe told reporters at Eisenhower HQ that Russia would be beaten very badly if it launched an all out assault on Western Europe now. He warned the western allies would likely lose the first phase but air superiority and long range atomic bombers could win in the long run. He also called the Malenkov regime clever and noted only hard line stance would gain from new bomb ban proposals. Eisenhower will host Wilson for a Monday morning security meeting on alliance plans and White House staff will attend.
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Reagan
Nancy
New York
General Electric Theater
Lynn Riggs
Ronald Reagan
General Electric Woman's Organization
Wilson Club
Wilson
Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Denver
Colo
Alfred M. Grueather
Europe
Eisenhower
Russia
Gruenther
Warne Malenkov
Malenkov
Stalin
Soviet Union
Western Europe
Lady Engineers Meet in New Haven 1954 SWE gathering
The Connecticut Section of the Society of Women Engineers held its first membership meeting of the year on Monday evening September 27, 1954, at the Hotel Garde in New Haven. Attendees included Mrs. Florence Morris, Mrs. Yvonne Brill, Miss Suzan Parnakyan, Miss Frances Dillon, and many other local engineers and members from Hartford, New Haven, and Bridgeport areas.
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Connecticut
Society of Women Engineers
Garde
New Haven
Conn
Florence Morris
Yvonne Brill
Suzan Parnakyan
Hartford
Frances Dillon
Ruth Glaspey
Gladys Flynn
Rose Kilmanick
Cecile Rudnick
Rona Mathensie
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Reagan Crates
Willard H. Sahloff
Albert J. Brock
Sahloff
C. C. Walker
G-E
Walker
Barry Scott
Barry Scort
Red Bank
N. J
Garden State Parway
North Jersey Shore
Center Island
REDS
Ike
White House
Defense Wilson
Murray Snyder
Washington
Sherman Adams
Bnyder
Fargo
Edison
Broad St
Mechanics & Farmers Ange
Main and
Bank Streets
Connecticut Forest
Bey
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