Dodgers Beat Yankees 8-6 To Even World Series
Dodgers rally from behind to beat the Yankees 8-6 at Yankee Stadium in a three hour 10 minute marathon. They score four runs in the sixth inning and showcase sharp defense led by Ned Gionfriddo’s remarkable catch off Joe DiMaggio. The win ties the series at three games apiece, with Game Seven to come tomorrow.
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YANKEE STADIUM
New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
New York Yankees
Hugh Casey
Brooklyn
Yanks
Shell
Joe Page
Dodger
Yankees
Dodgers
Podvers
Gionfriddo
Httle
Eddie Miksis
Thrill Shotton
DiMag
DiMarino
Joe Tratten
Glenfriddo
Cuonfridda
bronx
Bridgeport Weather Report and Almanac Update
Bridgeport and vicinity forecast fair and warm today with Monday cloudiness and showers Tuesday. Yesterday high reached 72 and low 45 with no measurable precipitation for the day. barometer 30.44. Tide times listed. almanac notes Monday October 6 as the two hundred twenty ninth day of the year with sunrise at 6:54 and sunset at 5:22.
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BRIDGEPORT
Voters in Towns Go to 10 Polls Today
Voters in 134 towns and three cities will vote for local officials today. Hatfield sees John Ferguson challenging incumbent Clifton L. Johnson. Norwalk hosts a three cornered mayoralty with Irving C. Freese, Robert B. Oliver and Robert E. Howard. Milford fields over 50 candidates for 15 Town Council seats under a new charter. Torrington and Bristol also vote.
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Fairfield
Norwalk
Milford
Hatrfield county
Hatfield
John Ferguson
Clifford L. Johnson
Irving C.Freese
Robert B. Oliver
Robert E. Ho Ward
Democratic council
Edward J. Kelly
Torrington
Bristol
William A. Kilmartin
James 11. Graham
Republian
Daniel Davis
James P. Casey
Society Unveils Vets Honor Roll at Trinacria Event
The Trinacria society marked its 35th anniversary with a veterans honor roll unveiling led by George Gatofalo. Over 250 attendees gathered at the Hough Avenue clubhouse for a 1:30 p.m. program featuring dinner, speeches, and entertainment. Mayor McLevy praised the society’s imprint on the Italian community, with remarks from Thomas DiMartino, Michael Cinn, and others. Continued on page two.
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George Gatofalo
Trinacria society
Hough avenue
Thomas DiMartino
Mayor McLevy
George Pagial
Pasquale Vion
Michael Cinn
McLevy
Reds of Nine Nations Unite in Battle Against Marshall Plan
Moscow reports a new Communist international formed by nine nations to oppose the Marshall Plan and U.S. imperialism. Delegates from Russia, France, Italy, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Yaroslavl ya, and Hungary met in Poland and set up an information bureau in Belgrade to coordinate anti U.S. actions. The Pravda document calls for a world split into Soviet and American camps, denouncing Western leaders as traitors while predicting no new war due to strong anti war forces.
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MOSCOW
United States
Comintern
Europe
Pravda
European
Poland
Russia
France
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Bulgaria
Yaroslavia
Hungary
information bureau
Marshal Tito
Belgrade
U. S
world ag
Soviet Union
Attlee
Britain
Paul Ramadier
Leon Blum
Kurt Schumacher
Social Democratic Party
Germany
Nazi Brutality Blamed For War Hero's Death
Stamford October 5 Elefther ios A Vangos 25 a fighter pilot and Distinguished Flying Cross recipient died in hospital from injuries and starvation endured as a prisoner of war in Nazi camps He served with the 361st Fighting Squadron and 356th Fighter Group flying over Europe after joining the Canadian Royal Air Force in 1942 and later the U S Air Corps downed in Nazi territory
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STAMFORD
Eleftherios A. Vangos
Vangos
Old Greenwich
Europe
Royal Air Force
U. S. Air Corps
Danbury Air Crash Probed After Fatal Midair Collision
Investigators probing Saturday midair crash in Danbury Mill Plain district report no conclusive evidence for a finding. Four died instantly in two planes. Names include Howard Comstock Dunn and Edith Heydt of Darien. Walter O Neill of Stamford and M Dosswell of Hartsdale. Cause may be pilot error. witnesses disagree. Continued on Page Two.
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DANBURY
Mill Plain
Fairfield county
Horace B. Weatherer
State Department of Aeronautics
Howard Comstock Dunn
Hoydous road
North Stamford
Edith Heydt
Post road
Darien
Everett Keeler
Danbury-Brewster
N. Y
J. Arthur Keeler
Walter James ‘O'Neill
Alton place
Stamford
M. Dosswell
Pine Wood Garden apartments
Hartsdale
Connecticut Symphony Drive Concert Opens Week in Klein Auditorium
A $40,000 Connecticut Symphony Foundation Fund campaign opens with a pre season concert at 8 15 p m in Klein Memorial auditorium marking Connecticut Symphony Week. Alfred Bodine chairs the Foundation Fund committee as Carlyle Bennett and George Waldo headline a program highlighting the orchestra’s city contributions. A Chamber of Commerce luncheon and speeches follow, with portions broadcast on WICC and WNAB. The program includes Glinka Ruslan and Ludmilla Overture and Schubert pieces as the 1947 season nears its October 22 debut.
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Foundation fund
Connecticut Symphony orchestra
Klein Memorial auditorium
Connecticut Symphony Week
Alfred V. Bodine
Chamber of Cammeres tancheaon
Strattfield hotel
Carlyle Bennett
thes orchestra
George C. Waldo
Bridgeport Post and Telegram
Edmond 8. Wolf
Klein Memorial
Library board
Bodine
A. Fuller Leeds
Jo Rowan
TWerbert T. Cohen
Forreat
Benson
Joseph H. Ladore
Heiress Louise Overell and Bud Gollum Acquitted
In Santa Ana California on October 6 AP reports heiress Louise Overell and her lover George Bud Gollum were acquitted by a jury after a 19 week trial on charges of murdering her parents Mr and Mrs Walter E Overell. The verdict prompted an extended cheer from spectators as the court clerk read the findings and the couple faces no further charges. The 18 year old Miss Overell, sole heiress to her parents half million estate, had earlier stated she would not marry Bud.
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SANTA ANA
Calif
Louise Overell
George
Bud) Gollum
Walter E. Overell
Superor
Kennet F. Morrison
Marrry Bud
Miss Overell
Greece Deadlock Expected as Soviet Demands Loom
Lake Success Oct 5 AP Compromise in United Nations debate on Greece nears collapse as Soviet Deputy Premier Vishinsky readies to reject any plan not including full Russian demands. The plan, influenced by a French conciliation proposal, would drop direct findings on guerrilla support by Yugoslavia Albania and Bulgaria while urging an on site UN border inquiry. US hints at asking Soviet satellites about cooperation with a border group. Vishinsky aims to press for troop evacuation economic supervision and powers to probe the Greek government.
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Vishinsky
assembly
Greece
Yugoslavia
Albania
Bulgaria
United States
Meltons and 80 Friends Host Keller Housewarming
More than 80 friends attended a housewarming for Helen Keller in Easton, with gifts from Mrs. Franklyn McClure and daughter Mrs. James Melton. James Melton drove gifts to the Keller home and sung, while Keller thanked friends and praised the kindness shaping a new home at Aspetucii Colliers after a previous fire.
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Meltons
Helen Keller
Easton
Franklyn McClure
James Melton
singer
Melton
Steephill road
Weston
Miss Keller
Europe
Aspetuci Colliers
Polly Thomson
Two Slayers Die in Electric Chair at Rockview Penitentiary
Two condemned men William Paul Byron and Charles Sirederiel Moyer, both 26, were executed by electric chair at Rockview Penitentiary in Bellefonte Pennsylvania. They died early today for the robbery tied killing of a gasoline station attendant. Both appeared calm and in good spirits, with no signs of nervousness before execution.
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BELLEFON PA
William Paul Byron
Charles Sirederiel Moyer
Rockview Penitentiary
Still Willing to Wed Fiancee Though Groom Missing
Milton Saunders 38, due to wed Ethel Onderko 29, failed to appear at Washington Park Methodist church Saturday for a 4 p.m. ceremony. The reception occurred at the Onderko home as guests waited. Saunders was last seen about 1 p.m. Saturday. search continued with police at his supposed address of 763 Noble Avenue, which proved false. Onderko says she remains willing to marry when he returns, noting their license is valid for ten days.
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Milton Saunders
Ethel Onderko
Arctic street
Washington Park Methodist
Sanders
Onderko
post office
Noble avenue
Miss Onderko
Stephen Onderko
Booth and Bayliss business school
polce
Bridgeport
New Brritain
Senators Act on European Aid Plan to Aid Western Europe
The Senate Appropriations Committee scheduled hearings for November 18 on President Truman's $580 million emergency aid fund to aid Western Europe through winter. The group joins three other panels in deciding the program and potential early congressional action. Chairman Bridges leads 13 members to Europe to study conditions in London Berlin Frankfurt Munich Vienna Athens Trieste Ankara Rome and Geneva.
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WASHINGTON
Senate Appropriations Committee
Truman
Europe
Trumann
Congress
Bridges
R-N.H
New York
London
Berlin
Frankfurt
Munich
Vienna
Athens
Trieste
Ankara
Rome
Geneva
Field Day At Montrey's Park G E Outing Draws 5000
More than 5,000 General Electric workers and families attended an all day outing sponsored by G E Local 203 United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers C I Q at Montrey's Park. Beauty contest winner was 16 year old Gindya Busser with runner up Jacqueline Stewart. Baby contest winners were Richard Kasper and Lucille Marie Kindely. The program featured races games and contests with master of ceremonies Joseph Lopez.
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General Electric
Montrey's park
G-E Local
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
C.I.Q
Gindya Busser
Jacqueline Stewart
Myrtle avenue
Joseph Lopez
Matt Saunders
Anthony Buonanno
Mr. Lopez
Richard Kasper
Lucille Marie Kindely
Truman to curb grain gambling with meatless, 60 day distillery shutdown
President Truman urged Americans to skip meat on Tuesdays and eggs and poultry on Thursdays to aid Western Europe and save bread. He called for higher cash margins on grain sales to curb speculation and disclosed a proposed 60 day distillery shutdown beginning soon. Luckman announced the plan and lawmakers voiced support amid warnings of unemployment.
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WASHINGTON
Truman
Europe
Charles Luckman
Food Saving committee
Rep. Hope
R.-Kan
House Agriculture
Mr. Truman
White House
J.O McClintock
Chicago Board of Trade
Louisville
H Fred Willkie
breiquor
Joseph E. Seacram and Sons
United States
American Restaurant Association
Luckman
America
Aft
Chicago
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DiMaggio
GAYLE TABLOT
Ree Shatton
BRIDGEPORT TELEGRAM
William J. Mealla
Cooperative Observer
U.& Weather Burea
Sillaam
Peewee Reese
Yankee
Reese
SOCIETY
Trinacria Group
Picture World
Connecticut Symphony
Bud Gollum
Telegram
Angino Patra
Papes
Constantine Brown
Prazle
Herman Bundesen
Mrashlone
il Sports
SLAYERS
Joseph R. Swain
James Parcell
Ernest
Appropriations Committee
Gladys Busser
Union Affair
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