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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1957

Page

4

GOP gains seen in town elections despite lost towns

Hartford Republicans at a Hotel Bond luncheon hailed a surge in GOP voting in towns previously Democratic strongholds. Clarence Baldwin cited Bristol Torrington Windsor Locks Ashford East Hartford as signs of Republican vitality, while Sen William Purtell urged optimism for 1958 and emphasized recruiting new faces and solving national issues.

Hartford Clarence F. Baldwin Bond Baldwin Bristol Torrington Windsor Locks Ashford East Hartford Purtell William A. Purtell West Hartford

Air France steward and real estate man held in diamond smuggling case

Albert F. Gaudin, 44, an Air France steward, and Leo Spanglet, 54, a New York real estate man, were jailed in Manhattan on $50,000 bail each on charges of smuggling $25,000 worth of cut and polished diamonds into the United States. Hearing set for October 17 before Judge William B. Herlands.

New York Air France William B. Herlands Herlands Albert F. Gaudin Paris U.S Fioravante G. Perrota Gaudin Manhattan Leo Spanglet Idlewild Perrota Spanglet Ferndale N.Y

N Gray 83 dies at Westport home former NY teacher

N Newton Gray 83 of 7 Rayfield Place Westport died at home. A retired New York public school teacher, he taught at Manual Training and James Madison high schools in Brooklyn and later earned a Columbia master's degree. Survived by three daughters Muriel Kaye Barbara Gray and Jean Gray. Funeral Friday at Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church. Burial Christchurch Cemetery.

Westport Oct J. Newton Gray Rayfield Place Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Frederic L. C. Lorentzen Christchurch London England Gray New York Public School Manual Training James Madison High Schools Brooklyn James Madison Columbia University Golden Age Club Christ and Holy Trinity Church Syammers New York City Muriel Kaye Barbara Gray Jean Gray

Tedesco lauds Monroe win as Bridgeport motivator

Samuel J. Tedesco, Democratic mayoral candidate, said the Monroe victory inspires Bridgeport. He cited 40 years of change coming and urged voters to seek similar results. Vincent M. Simko, city treasurer candidate, criticized the McLevy administration for neglecting youth recreation and park conditions.

Samuel J. Tedesco Bridgeport Federation of Democratic Women Monroe Bridgeport People of Tedesco Vincent M. Simko McLevy Old Mil Green Beardsley Park

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