Labor Federation Opposes Soviet Regime at Paris Meeting
Detroit, Oct 12 AP The American Federation of Labor delegates condemn the Soviet regime as enslaving and anti democratic while opposing any diplomatic recognition by the United States. The committee report affirms opposition to fascist and communist dictatorial regimes, supports Passaic textile workers, and criticizes a proposed labor commission to study Russia. John L. Lewis denounces Russian sympathizers and coal mine owners paying substandard wages.
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Fme
Committee On Relations
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United States
Italy
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Passaic
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Red Internationale
Communist Party of Russia
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Red Army
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Foster
John Shevis
United Mine Workers of America
Albert Coyle
Locomotive Engineers Journal
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Heatherhord
West Virginia
Lewis
Convention backs committee report amid fiery labor debate
William Green presided as Timothy Healy and other leaders spoke at the convention. Green urged adoption of the committee report while Healy reserved the right to act unofficially. The assembly heard excerpts on Soviet sympathy and then approved the report by unanimous vote with no opposition arising.
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William Green
Federation
Lewis
Timothy Healy
International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen
Otfers
Commission of Investigation
Green
Jn Sront
Healy
Engineers Honor Elmer Bassett at Dinner Tomorrow
More than 200 stationary engineers and firemen from Connecticut will attend a testimonial dinner at the Stratfield hotel in Bridgeport honoring Elmer Bassett chief engineer of the Hartford Rubber company and newly elected national vice president of the National Association of Stationary Engineers. Bassett, a Hartford resident, has deep Bridgeport ties and has served in many NA.S.E. roles. The event, organized by the Bridgeport chapter, will feature toastmaster Grace and a Hartford delegation.
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Bridgeport
National Association of Stationary Engineers
Stratfield Hotel
Elmer Bassett
Hartford Rubber Company
Bassett
Atlantic City
Hartford
NA. S. E
Elka and
Adelphia Lodge
P. J. Grace
Charles M. Dowd
Oo J Richmond
Edward Schoenknecht
Frank J Quinlan
O J. Richmond
Hiram Hyrod
L Peer, Jr
F. Grace Dhef
Locomobile Company
Election fight in Rocky Hill heads to Superior Court
Hartford Oct 12 AP the Rocky Hill election dispute moves to the Superior Court Judge Nickerson will hear next Wednesday. Democratic candidate Lennard C Griswold contends Edmund Courtney was not elected and that Griswold was first listed on a plurality of ballots for first selectman and thus entitled to the office. Augustine Loneran represents Griswold as counsel.
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Superior Court
Lennard C Griswold
Finat Selectman
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Edmuna
Griswold
Courtney
One Killed in Train Wreck at Gare Do Izan
Paris report says one person died and twenty five injured when the locomotive of the Paris Milan express jumped the rally as the train entered Gare Do Izan station. Two cars of a local train on a separate track were derailed after being struck. No Americans among the injured.
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Nominees Invite Fairfield People to Offer Advice
Fairfield officials face a busy political week after renomination at Republican and Democratic caucuses. Albert E. Glavery and B. W. Ss. Pickett urged residents to suggest measures for the next legislature while Judge Wakeman was renominated as Judge of Probate. The town considers issuing bonds for school improvements and reports recent traffic and court actions, births, marriages, and deaths.
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Roger Ladlowe
Albert E. Glavery
BE. W. Ss. Pickett
Wakeman
Probate
Bacon Wakerman
Town Hall
William O'Dwyer
Wiliam F. London
Fence
Justices of the Peace
Andrew Gardella
Robert A. Knight
William A. Kinsella
Stephen Butsko
Howard la Shaif
John W. Moore
Bacon Wakeman
Harry 8. Blakeman
Fred E. Northrop
Wiliam Lanterman
Vincent L. Keating
John E. Boyle
William Young
William F. London
Wiliam O'Dwyer
William G. Sherwood
William Clampett
Edna F. Elwood
Newark Presbytery Defends Accepting Pastor amid Uncertain Belief
The Presbytery of Newark will defend its decision to admit Rev. Lester H. Clee despite his refusal to affirm or deny the virgin birth and miracles. A committee will appear before the Synod of New Jersey in Atlantic City next week to answer a complaint from 21 ministers and 8 elders. Clee, formerly headmaster in Stamford, Conn, was readmitted after contentious votes and partial rescission of earlier actions.
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Presbyterian Synod of
New Jersey
Atlantic
Clee
Robert Scott Inglis
Clea
Stamford
Conn
Massee School
Presbytery
Ladies Aid to Present Home Acres Play in Grange Hall
Easton notes that the Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church will stage the play Home Acres in the Grange hall on Friday night October 29 under Lester Burdick of Bridgeport. Cast includes Ann Rickets Jane Whitman Edith Raman David Holden and others with an orchestra from Bridgeport for dancing after the performance.
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Minnie Mallett
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Fairfield County
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Focton University
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Frank King
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Washington Depot
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Long FH
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Danbury
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