Jeffery Retires as City School Superintendent
Bridgeport public schools mark the retirement of Dr. Jeffery after long service since 1917 with a two month paid leave of absence. He led Bridgeport schools since 1945, succeeding Miss Mary Sullivan, and previously served as principal at Bassick and Congress high schools.
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Bridge Port
Jeffery
Dr. Jeffery
Mary A. Sullivan
Miss Sullivan
John A., Young
North Street
Milford
Bridgeport Public School System
Bridgeport High School
Bridgeport Evening High School
Old
Congress High School
Bassick High School
Morningside College
Bridgeport
Keithsburg
Ill
New York City
Birmingham
Ala
Mendel
1620 Park Avenue
Maplewood
Sheridan
Washington
Columbus
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Bridgeport Normal School
New York University
Miss Mendel
The
Community Chest
United Fund Campaigns
Miss Cain
Laurel Place
Webster School
Barnum School
Whittier Junior High School
Royal gowns listed for Ottawa任务
Royal wardrobe details from Ottawa list five events through Sunday and Monday. Descriptions include specific dresses: a red satin afternoon dress with claret velvet coat. champagne beige wool suit. powder blue gown with silver embroidery. white satin coronation dress with floral emblems and seed pearls. and a deep green velvet Canada maple leaf dress with crystal emerald embellishments.
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Ottawa
Great Britain
Maple Leaf of Canada
Canada
Eisenhower Birthday Remarks Stress Americanism and Prosperity
President Eisenhower told a San Francisco audience that problems now are those of Americanism, praising the Republican Party for rising above partisanship to serve the nation. He recalled America’s tests from wars to depressions and urged sustained prosperity without harming the free system. Queen Elizabeth sent birthday wishes as she prepared to visit the United States, and the Eisenhowers recalled meeting the princess in England after World War II.
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Eisenhower
Republican Party
San Francisco
America
U. S
Britain
Queen Elizabeth
White House
Ottawa
United States
Eisenhowers
Elizabeth
England
George VI
Master Spy Bel Identified In Cold War Espionage Case
In Brooklyn Federal Court Abel 55 a painter and alleged microfilmer of US and atomic secrets appears beside Hayhanen in gray suit as testimony unfolds. Prosecutors describe a hidden identity and a hollowed nickel cache linking Abel to Kremlin spies. Trial recessed till tomorrow morning with Hayhanen recounting a Park Prospect raid.
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Hayhanen
Abel
Brooklyn
Federal
Kremlin
Prospect
Park
Driver Uninjured After Rollover Crash on Merritt Parkway
Stamford report states Mary S. Wurzburg 43 of Roxbury Road narrowly escaped injury when her car left the Merritt parkway, jumped the esplanade over an overpass, rolled and struck another vehicle. Police charged her with reckless driving. court date set for November 20. No injuries to Wurzburg or Bernard Jacob 32 of Norwalk.
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Stamford
Mary S. Wurzburg
Roxbury Road
Merritt Parkway
Long Ridge Road
JEMocrat Wins In New Fairfield
Joseph R. Bates Democrat was re elected town treasurer in a run off defeating Francis Parissette Republican 506 to 383 Bates 559 votes in last week’s regular election Bates Bucknell graduate and Goose Lumber yard manager Danbury served three years U S Army Signal Corps two in New Guinea former New Fairfield Lions treasurer and current Volunteer Fire department Co A member
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New Fairfield
Jouseph R. Bates
Francis Parisette
First
Alfred J. Lobrako
Bates
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Goose Lumber Company
Danbury
U. S. Army Signal Corps
New Guinea
New Fairfield Lions Club
Unknown force alters Sputnik orbit hints at precession
NASA researchers note an unexplained force affecting Sputnik could amount to about 99 percent of the orbital change. Hynek compares the effect to a gyroscope precessing, with no significant change in speed or distance from Earth. The satellite's orbit shows only a slight drift consistent with a rotating gyro.
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Sputnik
Earth
Hynek
Ike to Confer With Key Scientists on SatelliteIssues
President Eisenhower will meet tomorrow with leading U S scientists on the United States satellite and ballistic missiles programs. The Science Advisory Committee headed by Isador Rabi will join the White House talk via the Office of Defense Mobilization.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U. S
Office of Defense Mobilization
Isador Rabi
Columbia Universty
White House
James C. Hagerty
Russia
Edesco to Speak to District Groups
Democratic mayoral candidate Samuel J. Tedesco and other nominees will address district pre election meetings this week. They will speak at the Fisher home on Lenox Avenue Wednesday and at Mrs Caslin’s Lenox Avenue home Thursday, with Mrs Simko hosting on Trojan Drive Thursday and Sixth District Democrats meeting Friday at the Stratford hotel.
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Samuel J. Tedesco
Iight
Martin J. Fisher
Lenox Avenue
Tedesco
Richard Caslin
Vincent M. Simko
Trojan Drive
Stratfield Hotel
Faulty brakes blamed for Stratford rear-end crash
Mary Zeling, 25, of Avon, was charged with driving with faulty equipment after her car hit the rear of Marziano Guidice's vehicle on the Merritt Parkway near James Farm Road in Stratford yesterday around 5 p.m. Police cited brake failure. Guidice, 30, of East Hartford, was stopped in traffic. Zeling is set to appear in Stratford Town Court on November 11.
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Mary Zeling
Avon
Merritt Parkway
James Farm Road
Stratford
Marziano Guidice
East Hartford
Miss Zeling
Stratford Town Court
Town Council Deadlocked After 45 Ballots
The Stratford town council remained tied five to five after 45 ballots. A recess was taken until Thursday as councilmen expressed confidence no decision would be reached tonight. New members were welcomed amid flowers from families and district groups.
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Fagan
Robert Madden
Edwin J. Carey
Clyde F. Richardson
James D. Clark
Frederick K. Biebel Jr
Old Council
Norwalk Court Dismisses Drunken Driving Charge
James R. Montalvo was found not guilty of drunken driving by Judge J. Richard Fay. A 15 day suspended jail sentence for breach of peace and two years probation with a $15 fine followed. Ed win H. Downing was ruled not guilty on reckless driving. Multiple drivers faced fines for speeding improper turns and license issues. Roger J. Bernier received a $100 penalty for intoxication and breach of peace with two years probation.
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Norwalk
James R. Montalvo
Couch Street
J. Richard Fay
Edwin H. Downing
Grumman Avenue
James R. Queen
Maltby Street
Shelton
James P. Donahue
Newfield Street
Stamford
James F. Lane, Jr
Harbor Avenue
Roger J. Bernier
Catalpa Terrace
Darien
Hawkins Loses Bid for Immediate Florida Law School Admission
The Supreme Court denied an order for immediate admission of Virgil Hawkins to the all white University of Florida Law School. The ruling was without prejudice to later federal action. The court also disposed of about 350 appeals and set aside two anti-communist convictions.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
University of Florida Law School
Supreme Court
Hawkins
Law School
Communist Party
Junius Irving Scales
North Carolina
Tennessee
Carolinas
Claude M. Lightfoot
Illinois
New York
Max Lerner
Willard Uphaus
New Hampshire
New Hampshire World Fellowship Center
Albany
N. H
Experts to Lecture Here on Child Guidance Seminar
Nationally known speakers will address an all day seminar on Non Clinical Aspects of Clinic Functioning at the Jewish Board building in Bridgeport. Dr Donald A Bloch Dr Albert Deutsch Dr Frederick H Alia and state rep Frederick Pope Jr will speak on Mental Health Education and training emotionally disturbed children with Mrs Richard T Staples as hospitality chair.
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Philadelphia Board
Confessor
Uninecticut
Pennsylvania
Bridgeport Society
Donald A. Bloch
Jewish Board
Iranistan Avenue
Guardians
New York City
U.S
Albert Deutsch
Wil
Deutsch
Frederick H. Alia
Allen
Frederick Pope, Jr
Fairfield
Richard T. Staples
Court Puts Autoists On Notice For Skipping Traffic Hearings
Judge Kenneth J. Zarrilli orders a tough bond policy to curb repeat absences in Traffic court. Police will arrest drivers who miss hearings on motor vehicle violations, with bonds set at 100 dollars or more. several named offenders face fines and license suspensions.
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Daniel J. Cremin
Zarrilli
Cremin
Norman L. Luciano
Tom Thumb Street
Otto C. Schoen
Main Street
Albert Slocum
Osborne Street
Karl H. Stenquist
Villa Avenue
Robert K. Stevens
Seaside Avenue
Stamford
Joseph J. Therriault
Richmond Hill
New Canaan
William E.bell
Reef Road
Fairfield
Ignatius Dusa
Success Park
Stephen J. Selling
Martin Terrace
Ross Linthicum
Hill Street
Joseph F. Grosner
Brittin
J Avenue
Stephen Merto
Regan Drive
Shelton
Gerald B. Patton
Hancock Avenue
Robert M. Oviatt
Sally Boulevard
Edwin R. McDougall
Wyoming Street
Stratford
Joseph P. Ciccla
Howard Court
James Clambrielo
Sunrise Road
Westwort
Alden Bachelder
Emil Street
Eirnest Satawhite
Allen Street
Shirley Neeley
Commercial Street
Joseph
Mantia
Broadway
Miiord
Myles Mahoney
Kent Avenue
Linwood Johnson
Miles Street
Jesse Tarkas
Lloyd Road
Norwalk
Anwar I. Ford
Herbert Street
Edward J. Coyle
Gorham Avenue
Hamden
Amos Clement
Haworth Street
Silver Hill Road
Derby
Robert A. Zalewski
Horace Aired
Almera J. Ganner
Arbor Drive
Southport
Ernant Roebuck
Taylor Drive
William F. Hord
Hurnaford Avenue
William Lilim
Newtown
Guillemo Ramos
Bite
Marina Village
Ncense
John A. Kovach
Lafayette Street
Sassing Om
Peared
Hanlon
Iif
Robert Dixon
Lieut
Charles McAfee
Reed
Dixon
Father Tosses Baby to Safety in Fire Rescue
Stratford resident Elmer Garvey woke to smoke at 161 Bedford Court and tossed his five month old child to Bernard McGuinness of the Stratford Housing Authority, who caught the infant as flames raged from the second floor. Neighbors Ann Knapp and E. J. Powers assisted while Fire Chief Rarer Lockwood estimated the damage.
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Stratford Housing Authority
Elmer Garvey
Bedford Court
Mr. McGuinness
McGuinness
Ann Knapp
E. J. Powers
Soviet Satellite Drawing Traced to U.S. Model at Hayden
AP sought access to a Soviet reproduction of a diagram for an earth satellite concept. The drawing appeared in Young Technique without credit or caption, tied to plans for satellites during the International Geophysical Year. The model originated two years earlier by Herbert R. Pfister of Popular Science, weighing 25 pounds, 18 inches diameter, on display at the Hayden Planetarium.
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Popular Science
New York
London
Daily Worker
Sputnik
Associated Press
London Daily Worker
Garvey
The
Stratford Housing Authority
Society For Cultural Relations
U.S.S.R
Moscow
U. S
International Geophysical Year
Herbert R. Pfister
Hayden Planetarium
Hartford Primary Set for Today Amid Election Shuffle
Hartford voters head to the polls today for a sixth municipal primary under council manager rule. About 20 000 to 25 000 of 75 200 eligible voters are expected to cast ballots in 45 districts for City Council and board of education. The field narrows from 31 to about 18 with key candidates and observers noting proposed posts and duties for court liaison and police oversight.
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Board of Education
Skpport Manion
Wey
Pri
Court Mary
Police Department
Charyame
Wilford Names 2 Rookie GOPs and Budget Proposals
The calendar-year context shows 1957 vacation ineligibility until July 1 1958 under a proposed change. Action deferred for study with cautions about complications and a transition plan. New beat assignments set for November 11 and a police chaplain request postponed amid concerns of favoritism.
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Llewelyn Reed
Police Union
Reed
Russell W. Clarke
John O'Donnell
Ros Suas
Tax Study Commission to be Named by Governor and Legislature
Governor Ribicoff and Republican leaders will name six members for a new Tax Study Commission within a week to ten days. Two seats will go to appointees from Ribicoff, two from House Speaker Nelson Brown, and two from State Sen. Theodore S. Ryan. William F. Connelly of Bridgeport is expected to be among the selections.
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Hartford
Ribicoff
House
Fred Pope Jr
Fairfield
Elson Brown
Groton
Theodore S. Ryan
Sharon
State
Senate
William F. Connelly
Bridgeport
Doctors hail amazing drug chlorothiazide for hypertension
Two physicians report chlorothiazide lowers high blood pressure by reducing body fluids and salt and also enhances other treatments. They note edema links to hypertension and that kidney function affects blood pressure, with diuretics aiding response to standard therapies.
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Wilkins
Hollander
Dr. Wilkins
Chlorothiazide Seen Unlocking Hypertension Treatments
Dr Wilkins reports chlorothiazide sharply lowers blood pressure in hypertensive patients while causing few side effects. An eight month trial with three quarter-gram pills daily led to normal readings, improved energy, and no dehydration, suggesting the drug as a key to new therapies for hypertension.
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Wilkins
Jergens Divorced After Travel Demands
Andrew Jergens, 75, was divorced from Mary Jergens, 43, in Los Angeles. The former secretary will receive income from a $900,000 trust fund. She testified that his travel demands caused her hives and illness requiring hospitalization.
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Los Angeles
Andrew Jergens
Mary Jergens
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