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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1957

Page

6

Daly Questions Validity Of Naming Interim Judges

Hartford Oct 10 AP Justice Edward J Daly questioned the legality of half century vacancy appointments by Connecticut governors including interim fills on the Supreme Superior and Common Pleas benches. He stressed that long practice does not make it right as the Supreme Court heard a minor court judgeship dispute and reserved decision.

Hartford Supreme Court Edward J. Daly Connecticut Supreme, Superior and Common Pleas Justice Daly General Assembly Daly Ribicoff Ribion Manchester Meriden Ernest McCormick Bloomfield Jay E. Rubinow Mave McCormick Supreme Superior and Common Pleas Rubinow Mr. McCormick Louis Shapiro Raymond E. Baldwin High Court Superior Court Wilbur L. Cross

Driver Injured in Merritt Parkway Four-Car Crash

John Biedrzycki, 41, of South ington, sustained facial cuts and a bruised chest in a four car chain collision on the Merritt Parkway east of James Farms road in Stratford. He was hospitalized in Stratford for observation and will be arrested on charges of following too closely after release. Other drivers, Noble Colosso, 47, of New Britain. John J. Mascolo, 40, of Avon. and Frederick Zikors, 39, of New Haven, escaped injury. A court date was to be set.

John Biedrzycki Southington Stratford Merritt Parkway James Farms Road Bridgeport Hospital Robert Plitt Noble‘ Colosso New Britain John J. Mascolo

Bishop Ogilby Elevated to Hartford Missionary Bishop

Rt Rev Lyman C Ogilby native of Hartford has been raised from suffragan bishop of the Philippines to head bishop in the missionary diocese He left for the Philippines in 1949 as a teacher missionary and was the youngest bishop consecrated in 1953 The House of Bishops elected him last month to succeed Bishop Norman S Binsted and he has accepted the post.

Hartford Lyman C. Ogilby Philippines Remsen B. Ogilby Trinity, College Episcopal House of Bishops Norman S. Binsted Ogilby

Sydney Fire Destroys 17 Homes in Gale Pfire

In Sydney Australia on October 10 fires driven by gale winds burned one home and destroyed 17 houses in the area. Fire crews battled the blazes as winds hampered containment and residents suffered property losses across several suburbs.

Sydney Australia

That Man Has Soul Says Satchmo on Ike and Integration

Louis Armstrong praised President Eisenhower saying that he has a soul and has done as much as Lincoln in matters of civil rights. Armstrong, once critical of the administration, now believes Ike will back school integration and contemplates a State Department tour of Russia. He is in Hollywood to promote his film Satchmo the Great.

Hollywood Trumpter Louis Armstrong Little Rock Eisenhower Lincoln Armstrong Russia

State Welfare raises weekly care charge to 24.20

State Welfare Commissioner Christy Hanas announced an increase in the maximum weekly charge for financially able patients and relatives from 18.75 to 24.20, effective Oct. 1. The boost aims to raise about 500,000 annually to cover rising institutional care costs, affecting roughly 2,000 cases with partial support. Rates vary by individual financial circumstances. half of 13,500 state care patients receive full free care, while the rest pay on an income-based scale.

Hartford State Welfare Department Christy Hanas Hanas Fred R. Zeller

Chiang Kai-shek reviews forces on National Day

President Chiang Kai-shek reviewed the armed forces at Taipei Formosa on October 10, urging doubled efforts to free the mainland from communist rule. The address marked the Double Tenth National Day, the 46th anniversary of Sun Yat-sen’s revolution. The 70-year-old Generalissimo appeared in good health and spirits.

Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Sun Yatsen

Zoning Board Denies Move to 1234 Stratford Avenue

The Zoning Board denied the waiver sought by Anthony R. Bongionvani to move his liquor permit restaurant from 1172 Stratford Avenue to 1234 Stratford Avenue. Opponents led by Rev. Lloyd Duren argued the new site would place a drinking establishment across from the Newfield Methodist Church and near schools and other liquor outlets. The board approved several other petitions and granted conditional or temporary relief on various property uses and facilities during a public session at City Hall.

Zoning Board of Appeals Common Council City Hall ofAnthony R. Bongiovani Stratford Avenue Lloyd Duren Newfield Bongiovani John Luckart Luckart K of C St. Frances X. Cabrini K of C Home, Inc Boston Avenue John J. Heaney Reservoir Avenue Nicholas Testani Ann Street John Compo Joseph Gerak Hale Terrace

Anderson cites missile warning in 1955 letter

Senator Clinton Anderson charged the Budget Bureau blocked guided missile development and warned Eisenhower two years earlier that Russia led in missiles. He cited a secret June 30 1955 letter from Anderson and Senator Jackson urging remedies to inter service rivalry. He argued Soviet satellite success weakens NATO and undermines Western defenses.

Albuquerque N.M Clinton Anderson DNM Budget Bureau Eisenhower United States Anderson Joint Committee On Atomic Energy Jackson D-Wash Joint Committee Rotary Club I NATO U.S Europe Russia France Italy

Kinkajou Prepares for Munich Reunion Abroad

Elizabeth, N J Oct 10 AP Kinky the Kinkajou plans to travel to Munich Germany with owner Mrs George R Post and two other pets Scotch and Soda for a reunion with Hangover who stays behind Eleven days earlier Post husband an Army Major moved to Munich leaving Kinky and Hangover in New Jersey Kinky will fly from Idlewild to Germany to sample sauerkraut and bockwurst.

Elizabeth N.J Kinky the Kinkajou Munich Germany Kinky George R. Post

Rangers Edge Wings In NHL Opener 3-2

The New York Rangers came from behind twice to beat the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 in the NHL opener at Olympia Stadium. Lorne Ferguson gave Detroit the first period lead with a power play goal, before Camille Henry tied it on a Bathgate setup.

Detroit New York Rangers Detroit Red Wings Andy Heberton Olympia Stadium Red Wings New York Red Shirts Lorne Ferguson Johnny Wilson Chicago New York Nets Ferguson Rangers Cammy Burton Andy Bathgate Guy Gendron Camille Henry

Car Kills Woman in North Haven

North Haven October 10 AP report states 68 year old Mrs Katherine I Burdick was struck and fatally injured by a car. Police identified the driver as 43 year old Chester R Cooper of North Haven who was arrested on reckless driving charges after he said he did not see her in time to avoid the collision. He stopped and shouted for help.

North Haven Katherine I Burdick Chester R. Cooper Cooper New Haven

Bankers Meet in Washington Voices Urgent Action Demand

A Washington State Bankers Association meeting features a speaker warning that the nation is losing supremacy and will fall further behind unless immediate steps are taken. He urges rapid measures to restore competitive standing and national leadership.

The Washington State Bankers Association

Former Federal Judge William L. Clark Dies in Ceylon

William L. Clark, ex U.S. judge and longtime circuit jurist, died of a heart attack while visiting Nuwara Eliya in Ceylon. A Republican, he clashed with administrations over non renewal and fought for reinstatement after World War II, having been named federal judge in Newark in 1925 at age 34.

Colombo Ceylon William L. Clark Nuwara Eliya Eisenhower U. S. Court of Appeals Germany U. S. High Commission Clark Truman U. S. Supreme Court U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Newark N. J Coolidge

Democrats Open Dollar Drive Aims to Boost Party

National Chairman Paul Butler opposed reading anyone out of the party over school integration and civil rights. He said the vast majority of Democrats, including many in the South, expect liberal positions and would not retreat. Butler and Katie Louchheim launched a nationwide Dollars for Democrats drive after touring the country and noting public concern over the presidency. The party faces a deficit of about $670000, cut by about $50000 in the past year.

Washington Paul M. Butler Democratic Party Butler South National Capital Democratic Club United States National Party

Typhoid Cases Rise Among Titusville Students

Five new typhoid fever cases were reported in Titusville raising the two day total to ten. All victims are students at Titusville Junior High School.

Titusville

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