Probers Back Coffee Trading Regulation Effort
Probers endorse regulating coffee trading via the CEA amid concerns of price manipulation. Testimony cites foreign traders and past criticisms of the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. Senators reference World supply data and Brazil’s frost impact as key factors in price volatility.
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Ture Department
United States
Bagnell
New York Bee Fee
Thes Trade Commission
CEA
Sugar Exchange
Payne
Giles
Federal Trade Commission
Settlement Reaches $22,000 in Auto Death Case
In New Haven, Jednose Lodge and White Mill restaurant agreed to pay a total of $22,000 to John Rebstock for his daughter Joyce Rebstock, 19, killed in a North Haven crash after a Yale student was rear ended by a drunk driver who had been served at the lodge and the restaurant. The settlement splits $20,000 from Jednose Lodge and $2,000 from White Mill.
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New Haven
Meriden
Joyce Rebstock
North Haven
Yale
Lawrence K. Cole
West Haven
John Rebstock
Joyce
Jednose Lodge
Polish National Alliance
Wallingford
White Mill
Cole
Jerome Hershey
Rebstock
Louis Maltagliati
Railroad Span Jams Slows Noon Trains at Westport
Rail service halted for about ninety minutes when a Sauga tuck river drawbridge partially opened, delaying two eastbound trains from New York and leaving westbound trains largely on time. Cause of the mechanical failure not disclosed.
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Westport
Saugatuck River
New York
New
Movable rear axle assembly aids single worker changes
A new movable rear axle system lets a lone operator adjust axle position to meet varying weight per axle rules across states. The mechanism simplifies compliance for truck trailer operators hauling across multi state routes.
Wilson's remarks stir debate over draft jokes and dogs
Defense Secretary Wilson faced criticism after a remark about bird dogs and kennel dogs fed a political storm. Reuther called the comment a weapon for the Reds while Eisenhower and other leaders sought to clarify intent and defend his defense contracts stance.
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Reuther
Reds
CIO
Wilson
AFL
Eisenhower
Denver
General Motors Corporation
Bridgeport GOP asks Wilson for retraction over remarks
Republican candidates for Bridgeport Legislature and School Board denounce Secretary Wilson in a letter read by Senator George A Laden. They request a formal retraction after his comments on unemployed workers sparked labor unrest. The letter lists signers including Antoni Trojanowski Austin K Wolf Dominic D Amato Earl A Bensop Anita Vogel and Daniel E Hannon. Wilson had said he favored job seekers who hunt for work over those who rely on others.
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Bridgeport
Eisenhower
Defense Wilson
Wilson
George A. Laden
Senate
Labor Committee
Singer Company
Prants
Barnum and
Brooks Street
Laden
Washington
Daniel E. Hannon
Antoni Trojanowski
Austin K. Wolf
Dominic D’amato
House
Earl A. Bensop
Anita Vogel
Board of Education
Detroit
Whelan Group to Meet for Senate Candidacy Plans
The Whelan for Senator committee will meet tonight at 40 Main Street to advance James J. Whelan's bid for State Senate from the Wad district. Whelan will address the committee outlining election plans and campaign reviews.
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Whelan
X40
Main Street
James J. Whelan
State Senate
Wad
Bruno Elected By Catholic Men In Role He Served 22 Years Ago
Robert G. Bruno was elected president of the Bridgeport Council of Catholic Men, a post he held 22 years ago, at the group’s annual meeting. He succeeds James J. A. Daly. officers include William G. Aicheimer and William J Fitzpatrick Jr. The advisory board features Daly and others. Prof John A. Meaney spoke on Columbus. Albert J. Tordoff entertained. Club membership grew from 2,800 to 9,000 since Bruno’s first tenure.
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Hayduk
Robert G. Brune
Council of Catholic Men
James J. A. Daly
Waldemere Avenue
Robert G. Bruno
Bridgeport Council of Catholic Men
Catholic Community Center
William G. Aicheimer
William J Fitzpatrick, Jr
J. Gerard Flynn
Edward A. Jepson
George Skopp
Bernard S. Scanlon
St. Charles Church
William A. Redden
Patrick F. Bosse
Mr. Daly
Thomas P. Vecchio
James P. O'Day
Howard T. Owens
Thomas J. Green
John A. Flynn
Peter J. Natah
James J. O’connell
John A. Meaney
Fairfield University
Columbus
Welfare Board to Fill Hillside Vacancy After Exam
The Board of Welfare Commissioners orders a civil service physical exam for a Hillside superintendent vacancy, with a meeting set before Friday to decide. Candidate Dumitre, 40, an electrician at DuPont Fairfield, is married to Virginia Balamaci and has three children. Salary ranges 4535 to 5005 plus 200 bonus. Linley to study vacation pay request from Bridgeport Municipal Employes’ association after conferring with Donnelly and department heads. 22 janitors qualified in a Sept 18 written test and are now undergoing exams.
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Linley
Board of Welfare Commissioners
Hillside
Dumitre
duPont Company
Fairfield
Virginia Balamaci
Bridgeport Municipal Employes’ Association
John V. Donnelly
Connecticut towns seek 500000 storm aid through FCDA
Connecticut towns request 500000 in FCDA disaster aid to cover public property damage from two September hurricanes. Gen William Hesketh, state CD director, wrote to FCDA regional director A D OConnor to obtain allocation for shore towns. If approved, funds cover preliminary damage estimates and actual costs will be billed to the grant. unexpended funds would return to the federal government.
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Hartford
Connecticut
FCDA
Federal Civil Defense Administration
William Hesketh
A. D. O'Connor
Hesketh
Governor Lodge
Gen. Hesketh
Mayor Opposes Parking Appeal Continues On Page One
A group of about 300 residents seeks to lift the all night parking ban in over crowded areas. The Mayor questions funding and outlines proper council procedure for a hearing. The petitioner plans to ask Alderman William H Taft to introduce a resolution and push the matter to a committee and hearing.
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Yanosy
Willam H. Taft
Vanesy
Alderma Taft
President urged for career jurist to fill Jackson seat
Senator Watkins reports urging President Eisenhower to name Orio L Phillips to the Supreme Court. He says the president may prefer a career jurist and notes Phillips, chief judge of the Tenth Circuit, is a Denver contender after Justice Jackson’s death.
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Denver
Watkins
Utah
Eisenhower
Orio L Phillips
Supreme Court
White House
Philips
10Th Circuit Court
Robert H Jackson
Washington
Ex-con is held in cop slashing incident
A man identified as Armstrong, with a Georgia background, is held after a slashing incident in which $17 was taken from a bag and $100 more from a cash register. He lunged with a broken bottle during arrest on Barnum Avenue near East Avenue, as officers pursued with workmen and patrol units assisting. Police linked him to prior thefts and listed multiple past arrests and parole violations.
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Armstrongs
Armstrong
Acere
Edward Moran
Andrew Mencel
Dominic Conte
Joseph Ungvarski
John O'Leary
Barnum Avenue
Georgia
Pennsylvania
U. S
Lewisburg
Flood Patrols Focus on Weakened Dikes in Indiana
In Hammond and Plymouth flood patrols targeted weakened dikes and home looting as rivers receded. The Yellow River fell from a 17.32 foot crest at Plymouth, prompting expanded night patrols. Little Calumet River declined but neared danger on a calmed dike protecting yet-unflooded homes in Highland.
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Hammond
Ind
Plymouth
Yellow River
Calumet
Highland
Scout unit gathers for evening meeting at church hall
The Algonquin District of Scouting convenes tonight at 7 30 p m in St Pauls Lutheran church hall on Noble Avenue for an indoor scouting session.
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Algonquin District of Scouting
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Hall
Noble Avenue
Gas Kills Seven Miners in Queensland Mine
Gas killed seven miners at a Queensland state coal mine in Col lnsville. Two other men were overcome by fumes but are recovering.
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Brisbane
Australia
Queensland
Collnsville
Ike nearing 64 in robust health
President Eisenhower, finishing a Colorado vacation eight weeks long, returns rested and ready for work. His physician, Maj. Gen. Howard M. Sayre, says health is excellent after recent extensive medical exams. The break featured daily golf in Denver’s Mile High climate and trout fishing in the Rockies.
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Colorado
Denver
Rockies
Eisenhower
Howard M. Saycer
Weston Couple Suit Alleges Gas Explosion Damages
William D. and Meggerst of Weston sue The Natural Gas Company Inc of Westport and Stewart Warner Corp for 46 000 claiming their Weston road house and its caianca were damaged by a gas heater explosion. The heater was made by Marvel Warner and installed by Westport firm March 27 1952.
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William D. and
Meggerst
Weston
the Natural Gas Company, Inc
Westport
Stewart-Wermer Corporation
Weston Road
Mewart-Warner
Westport Corporation
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