State's Upper Courts Need More Judges Says S L Miller
Connecticut faces jammed dockets in Superior and Common Pleas courts due to too few judges and juries. Sigmund L. Miller of Bridgeport argues for integrated courts, added judges, higher salaries, expanded pretrial work, shorter chamber conferences, and elimination of voir dire to speed trials.
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Danbury
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Cullinan
Insurance propaganda and large verdicts shape civil damages
The editorial discusses how insurer messaging aims to keep premiums down while juries face biased influence, noting rare Connecticut verdicts for personal injury and contrasting Illinois awards. It cites state appellate trends, policy costs in Bridgeport New Haven and Hartford, and prewar price shifts. It concludes with a call for action to clear court backlogs through diligent work.
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Summer paintings by Wendell Phillips Austin on display
Paintings by the summer art students of Wendell Phillips Austin, Milford artist and Yale School of Fine Arts graduate, will be shown at the YWCA gallery in Golden Hill Street for three weeks. Austin taught in New Haven and Bridgeport YWCAs, with fall term classes just begun and Wednesday sessions open for registration.
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YWCA
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New Haven
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Accordion Maestro to Conduct Workshop in Bridgeport
Charles Magnante opens his 1954 55 accordion tour in Bridgeport at the Stretfeld hotel on Oct 17 from 8 a m to 5 p m A workshop will follow where students and teachers may ask about techniques and tonal accents Magnante’s Bridgeport appearance is his only in person New England concert this season The only other New England date is in Boston next month
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Magnante
New England
Boston
New Zealand School Construction Reaches New Record High
A New Zealand education project hits a new record high as school construction investment shows strong growth. Officials say funding boosts and rapid planning accelerate building of new facilities.
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New Zealand
Panel to Study Aid for Blind Children in Fairfield County
Russell Frost III of Norwalk announced the first fall meeting of the Fairfield County citizens committee for blind children. The Oct 14 gathering at 8 15 p m at St Pauls Church Norwalk will form three permanent committees to recruit volunteers, integrate blind children into sighted schools, and press state legislation for equal opportunities for the blind.
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Norwalk
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New Canaan
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New Haven
Hartford
Institute For the Normal
Jewish Center
West Avenue
Fort Tejon Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary
Bakersfield California October 9 AP The 100th birthday of Fort Tejon in the Tehachapi mountains 30 miles south of town will be celebrated Sunday. Once a key western Army installation it was abandoned in the Civil War and now partially restored with plans for full restoration. The Army kept the fort to deter rustlers renegades and stagecoach bandits.
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Tehachapi Mountains
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