Ballets Espagnols Enraptures Connecticut Anchor Club
The premiere American performance of Ballets Espagnols Teresa and Luisillo drew an enthusiastic near capacity audience at the Kilian Memorial auditorium. The husband and wife team showcased color, grace, and eloquence in 15 diverse dances with standout pieces like Luna Sangrienta and Ronda vertana. Nino De Almaden provided flamenco vocal support as the troupe, under David Libidins, tours the U S. They will appear in Washington D C tomorrow after a noted South American run and four months in Buenos Aires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sillo
Nino de Almaden
Luna Sangrienta
Luisillo
Teresa
Pablo Canas
Alberto Mas
Antonio Cano
Felix Rodriguez
Miguel Carmona
Letter Campaign Opens to Raise Funds for Public Health Nurses
Town wide appeal to raise $1,000 beyond a $1,000 town appropriation as the Public Health Nursing association highlights local services. Easton provides a full time nurse offering bedside care, prenatal and postnatal care, well child conferences, immunizations, emergency care, and clinic programs with volunteers and x ray services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Nursing Association
G. Sterling Gillette
Easton
Schick
Joseph J. Smith
Maxwel Bogin
Bridgeport
Norwalk Publishes First Issue of Mark Weekly
Nadig announces the first issue of Mark a weekly background and commentary periodical on Norwalk and its environs Nadig a former Associated Press staffer in New York and former writer for The Norwalk Hour Bridgeport Post and other Connecticut and New York newspapers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Henry Davis Nadig
Mark
Mr. Nadig
Associated Press
New York
Howard S. Weller Dies After Collapse in Masonic Temple
Howard S. Weller, about 60, of 1526 Central Avenue, collapsed and died shortly after 4 PM last night in the Masonic Temple building at 1005 Broad Street. Death was attributed to a heart attack. The body was taken to Godfrey and Conway Funeral Home, 309 Washington Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard S. Weller
Central Avenue
Masonic Temple
Broad Street
Godfrey and Conway
Washington Avenue
Coast forest blaze checked by 1500 firefighters
Monterey California October 16 AP reports a major coast range forest fire 15 miles southeast of Monterey was brought under control as 1500 firefighters battled shifting winds and damp fog. The blaze had burned more than 13000 acres before slowing.
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Monterey
Calif
Coast Range
GOP Nominee Sued Over Oil Lease Fees in Kansas
Lt. Gov. Fred Hall, GOP gubernatorial nominee, is named defendant in a Dodge City case alleging a fraudulent assignment of royalties on an oil and gas lease. Clay Johnson seeks $6,000 and claims Hall took 50 percent of Johnson’s Barton county leases as legal fees, far beyond an expected 15 percent. Hall calls the suit politically inspired and will issue a statement after reviewing the petition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Fred Hall
District Court
Dodge City
Hall
Clay Johnson
Johnson
Barton County
McMahon Station to Aid Athletes in Newtown
Newtown High School athletes, grâce of John R. McMahon, will operate McMahon's Service Station on Newtown-Sandy Hook road Route 6 on October 30. All proceeds go to the high school athletic fund. supporters urged to patronize the station that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown High School
John R. McMahon
McMahon
Newtown
Sandy Hook
Miracle Baby Born At Dunn Memorial Hospital
BEDFORD ind CAPA Miracle occurred at Dunn Memorial Hospital as Danny Dale newborn son of Mr and Mrs Easton Miracle of Oolitic ind drew gentle cheers from nurses despite the quiet scene during birth in this local hospital note with family roots in Oolitic and Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danny
Bedford
Ind
Dunn Memorial Hospital
Danny Dale
Mrs. Easton
Oolitic
Long Lots Ready By Mid December
Announcement that Long Lots Junior High in Hyde Vane Greens Farms will be ready for occupancy Dec 15. Berkshire Construction president Albert Costanza cited labor shortages and material delays for the delay from the Nov 15 opening.
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Long Lots
Hyde Vane
Greens Farms
Albert Costanza
Berkshire Construction Company
Bridgeport
Costanza
Gerald Gilroy
John Gaydosh
Norwalk
Bedford Junior High School
Fredrick L. Comley
Daniel B. Bradley
Castanza
Gilroy
Gaydosh
Trade Board
Board of Trade
Governor and Reincke Honor Polish Hero in Hartford
Representatives from several Polish groups joined Governor Lodge and Adjutant General Frederick G. Reincke in honoring General Thaddeus Borkomorowski, commander of Poland's underground forces and Warsaw uprising leader, for his stand against communism. A reception followed at the Polish army veterans home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Governor Lodge
Frederick G. Reincke
Thaddeus Borkomorowski
Poland
Borkomorowski
Warsaw
Trojanowski backs direct primary bill in 23rd district
Antoni P. Trojanowski, Republican candidate for state senator in the 23rd district, declared support for direct primaries and a guaranteed annual wage at a rally sponsored by the White Eagle Republican club in White Eagle hall. He urged extending nominations to registered party members not currently involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antoni P. Trojanowski
White Eagle Republican Club
White Eagle Hall
Trojanowski
Fairfield Clerk Held in Liquor Sale to Minor
James Gentile 74 of New Haven, a clerk at Fairfield Pharmacy on Post road, was arrested for selling beer to a 17 year old Fairfield youth, William Seeley. Seeley and three other minors were found drinking in a car parked off Hulls highway. Seeley admitted purchasing beer Oct 2. Bond set at 100 dollars for Gentile and 50 dollars for Seeley. both to face Town court on Nov 1. Gentile recently named State Pharmacy Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Gentile
New Haven
Fairfield
Post Road
Ralph E. Gentile
William P. Seeley
Brooklawn Avenue
George Lasko
Patrick L. Carroll
Seeley
Hulls Highway
Gentile
Ralph Gentile
Army selects divisions for streamlining test
The Army picks the 1st Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas and the 11th Infantry Division at Fort Benning Georgia for the first large scale experiment in streamlining big combat units to meet new battlefield atomic requirements. The move aims to test limited modifications to existing organizations to improve dispersion and mobility as atomic weapons and guided missiles mandate wider unit spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fort Hood
Tex
Fort Benning
Four youths injured in Hamden crash during game trip
In Hamden two Cornell students Marsh MacMillan of Mountain Lakes and Lawrence Santucci of Palmer Mass were hurt along with two local girls Barbara Ladow 16 of Portland Maine and Joan Abbe 15 of Norwich. Santucci allegedly lost control while reaching for an ashtray, leading to a pole impact. Barbara Ladow suffered brain and chest injuries. MacMillan and Santucci were unconscious at first but listed as in fair condition.
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Barbara Ladow
Portland
St. Raphael’s Hospital
New Haven
Cornell
Marsh MacMillan
Mountain Lakes
N. J
Lawrence Santucci
Pal Mer
Mass
Joan Abbe
Norwich
John Endriss
Santucci
MacMillan
Canterbury Polio Case Halts Football Game
New Milford October 16 Canterbury school officials postpones a Washington game between Canterbury and Gunnery after a Canterbury player contracted polio. Officials refused to name the player, stating he is a junior varsity student now in Grace-New Haven hospital and out of danger. The postponement was a precautionary measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Milford
Washington
Canterbury School of
Gunnery School of Washington
Canterbury
Granior
Grace-New Haven Hospital
New Haven
Col Ralph Sasse Dies Ex Army Coach at 65
Col Ralph Sasse, former head football coach at West Point, died after a long illness at his Rehoboth Beach home. The Wilmington native was 65 and also coached at Mississippi State College. He served as director of athletics at Pennsylvania Military College in 1941. Survived by widow Ella A. Robertson Sasse and daughter Katherine Gregson of Philadelphia. Funeral in Wilmington Monday with burial Tuesday at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Rehoboth Beach
Del
Ralph Sasse
West Point
Wilmington
Col Sasse
Army
Mississippi State College
Pensylvania Military College
Chester
Ella A. Robertson Sasse
Katherine Gregson
Philadelphia
Arlington National Cemetery
Hutchinson Signs to Manage Seattle Rainiers
Fred Hutchinson, ex-Detroit Tigers manager, signed a contract to manage the Seattle Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League after resigning from Detroit. The move announces Hutchinson as new Rainiers skipper, linking his name to Seattle baseball leadership.
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Seattle
Wash
Fred Hutchinson
Seattle Sandlot
Detroit Tigers
Seattle Rainiers
R. M. McCarthy Dies. Bridgeport Brass Accountant
Richard Michael McCarthy 44 of Minturn Road husband of Dorothy DeWitt McCarthy a cost accountant at Bridgeport Brass died after a long illness in St Vincent's hospital. Services set for Wednesday at Mullins and Redgate Funeral Home then St Joseph's church with a solemn requiem Mass. Burial in St Michael's cemetery. Survived by wife six children mother brother and sister. Native of Waterbury lived in Bridgeport 24 years. Member of Bridgeport Brass Junior Achievement advisory board Men’s club and Council of Catholic Men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Michael McCarthy
Minturn Road
Dorothy DeWitt McCarthy
Bridgeport Brass Company
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Mullins and Redgate
Park Avenue
St. Joseph’s Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Dorothy
Mary
Eileen McCarthy
Richard McCarthy, Jr
John McCarthy
Bridgeport
Cecilia Bree-Carthy
Stratford
Daniel J. McCarthy
Edwin Gerwin
Waterbury
McCarthy
Men's Club of Bridgeport Brass Company
Council of Catholic Men
State long haul men affected by strike
Officials of the AFL Teamsters Union in Hartford said the New York strike will affect Connecticut long haul drivers. Most leaders were heading to Washington for the annual conference with eastern seaboard officials attending.
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New England Association of Teachers of English
Hartford
Trinity College
Wesleyan Drama Society
John Dando
Martha Flint
Louise Higgins
Dorothy Keith
Gladys Mansir
Anthony Arciola
Church of the Assumption
Holy Ghost Fathers
New Canaan
Salvadore Gilbertie
Sylvan Road
Westport
Representative Town
K of C
Knights of Columbus
Assumption Church Hall
Frank M. Krak
AFL Teamsters Union
AFL
New York
Connecticut
AFL Teamsters
Washington
Eastern Seaboard
Stevenson cites GOP split over foreign policy crisis
Adlai E. Stevenson accusing the Republican Party of internal division over foreign policy, mocking Nixon and Knowland. He argues the administration is trapped between trying a measured policy and appeasing the party’s right wing, urging a Democratic Congress to curb the Old Guard.
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San Francisco
Adlai E. Stevenson
America
Civic
Richard M. Nixon
William F. Knowland
Nixon
Stevenson
Knowland
Eisenhower
Dulles
Senate
Red Ching
Russia
Republican Party
Old Guard
Committees
Congress
Two Masked Bandits Rob Hartford Package Store
Hartford AP report says two men wearing black silk stockings over their heads robbed Peter Cattanio, operator of a package store at 292 Barbour Street, of about $100. One revolver-wielding bandit demanded the money while the other seized bills and change from the cash register and fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Peter
Barbour Street
Cattanio
Oxford Cambridge Boat Race on Four and a Quarter Mile Thames Course
The annual Oxford Cambridge boat race takes place on a 4 1/4 mile stretch of the Thames River, contested between the two universities. The event draws crews, officials, and spectators for a historic rowing showdown along the river.
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Thames River
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Covenant Ministers’ Chorus
Sweden
Klen Memorial
Covenant Congregational Church
Anchor Club
Ballets Espagnols
Enraptures
Frank J. Petitte
Brank
Dans
Anmenos
Stratfors Otwer
Presbrank O'Donnell
Wiliam Dicher
Hérrés.dent
Frank L. Gray
Edward Cumming
William W. White
Luisio
Kiem Memorial
Audi
Ence
Ballet Espagnol
Lui
PHNA
Laurel Heights
Gillette Fays
George 3. Davidson
Charles
Trodere H. Sommers
C. Horace Tuti
Carl B Adolpshon
Daniel J. Cruson
Jolly
Jolly Juniors
Sherwood E. Scott
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Crusaders
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Zoning and Building Commission
League of Women Voters
Aquinas Club
Toll Gate Inn
Grange Hall
Mission Aid Society
Town Court
Congregational Church
Feibb
Susan Greene
Christ's Church
Christ’s Church
Jesse Lee Methodist
Charles IL
Roman Post
American Legion
Congregational Church Hall
Coast Forest
GOP
Mahon
SAC
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Sac Park
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Fire Co
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Botsford
Edmond Town Hall
Ward
Berman
Buddy Clayton
Clarence Gillette
Albert W. Ros. Mussen
Robert Mount
Alvin B. Coger
Ray Titcomb
James H. Carroll
U. S. Marine Corps
Patrick A. Carroll
Meadowroad
Parris Island
5. C
Camp LeJeune
N.C
B. Co
2Nd Marine Div
Reincke
Nathan Hale Pta
Sunday Post
Schulze
Nathan Hale Parent Teachers Association
Log Cabin
Ethel Murphy
Margaret Lindera
Morris Poren
PTA
Stephen Micktus
Serdar Post
Haydek
Emancipation Day Association
Seaview Avenue
Ritz
Progressive Republican Club of
Ricardo Tittle
Archie Beavers
Joseph Hewitt
Joseph Raines
Hamden
Col
Rainiers
R. M. McCarthy
Brassco
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