Queen in Relaxed Mood On Busy Capital Whirl
Damages totaling 350000 were awarded yesterday in Superior court to the families of two girls who died in an auto truck collision in Easton April 25, 1956. The four day trial before Judge Richard H. Phillips and a jury ended with a verdict for Miss Helen Fodor and for the American Union Insurance. The collision occurred at Sport Hill road and Stepney road as Fodor returned from a 4 H club meeting with Margaret Mastroni and Jeanette Stevenson.
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Richard H. Phillips
Helen Fodor
A. Paul Provenzano, Jr
Long Hill
Sport Hill Road
Stepney Road
American Union Insurance Company
New York
Miss Fodor
Margaret Jean Mastroni
Jeanette Taylor Stevenson
Mastroni
Paul Mastroni
William Stevenson
Redding
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Provenzano
Weather Outlook for Bridgeport and Vicinity Today and Sunday
Gradual clearing breezy and cool today with a high near 58. Tonight fair and much cooler low 32. Sunday sunny and quite cool with a high around 55. Almanac notes October 19 1957 marks the 292nd day of the year and 27th day of fall.
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U.S
Bridgeport
Funds Mark Area Work In Norwalk Danbury and Beaches
The State Bond Commission approved allocations for a Norwalk technical institute site and plans, flood control in Danbury and Putnam, and shore erosion work at beaches including Fairfield county spots. Additional funds cover regional technical schools in New Britain Meriden Manchester and a Danielson project with admin and engineering fees for erosion control at Compo Beach Westport and Wood.
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State Bond Commission
Norwalk
Danbury
Fairfield County
Milford
Technical Institute
New Britain
Meriden
Manchester
Board Adopts Air Rules to Curb Smoke and Suit
The Air Pollution Appeal Board gave preliminary approval to rules curbing smoke and soot and set a two week public hearing under the Air Pollution Control Ordinance that took effect Sept 1. The rules cover installation permits operating certificates for equipment and specify plan submissions and fuel standards for boilers and furnaces.
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Common Council
William G. Christy
New York City
Ovdinance
Air Pollution Control
Classifieds and Features in Telegram Daily Page
A mixed page lists classifieds, editorials, and sections like Comics, Editorials, Fashions, Financial News, Obituaries, and Sports. It notes a Public Works plan to provide elderly housing units through a new project overseen by Commissioner Jacobyon Bridge and Timothy J. Murphy, aiming to aid seniors previously living alone or with relatives.
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Angelo
Constantine Brown
Dr. Bundesen
Arnt
Regional outlook urged in Fairfield town planning
Two planning experts urged Fairfield to adopt a regional approach to its long range plans. Westchester official Hugh Pomeroy cited housing needs for low and middle income families and industrial land use, noting Bridgeport limits and suggesting industrial districts with park like surroundings. Yale’s Christopher Tunnard joined the discussion as about 400 residents attended the Roger Ludlowe Hall program sponsored by local garden clubs and the Town Plan and Zoning commission.
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Westchester J County Planning Department
New York State
Bridgeport
Hugh Pomeroy
Westchester
Pomeroy
Los Angeles
Solo Flier's Fuel Low Forces Bordeaux Landing
Pilot William Wyatt, flying solo from Galveston to Rome, ran low on fuel and will land in Bordeaux, France. Rome Ciampino officials said he radioed from mid Atlantic he would land after crossing most of the distance. Wyatt cut the trip short due to fuel shortage while aiming to break the 4,973 mile single engine world record.
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William Wyatt
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Tex
Bordeaux
France
Ciampino
London
Wyatt
Atlantic
UN Will Debate Syrian Charges
The United Nations approved a full debate on Soviet Syria accusations that Turkey and the United States plot to touch off war in the Middle East. The 61 to 0 vote with Liberia abstaining set debate on Syria's claims and world peace threats, with opening likely the following week.
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Middle East
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Drought loan boards named as Hartford embezzlement unfolds
The State Board of Agriculture names 24 men for eight county Drought Loan committees to review farmer relief loan applications. Nine applications have been filed. Loans range from 500 to 5000 dollars at 1.5 percent interest, with two years of interest-only payments. In Hartford, Irene P. Nagle is jailed on a 17000 embezzlement charge from Hartford Hospital where she was chief cashier. A $10000 bond is set. Audit of hospital accounts has just been completed.
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State Board of Agriculture
State Department of Agriculture
John D. Briscoe
Joseph N. Gill
Paul Putnam
University of Connecticut Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
Briscoe
Fairfield County
William K. Daniels
Newtown
Wisner Wil
West Hartford
Hartford Hospital
Superior Court
Elmer W. Ryan
Irene P. Nagle
Douglass B. Wright
Asa R. Crawford
John E. Ladish
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co
Board Refuses Payment for Hillside Boiler Plant
In a brief session the Board of Public Welfare refused immediate payment of 25 895.43 toward a Hillside Home boiler plant. President James J. McGee said the job must be corrected before funding. He scheduled a vote for the next meeting on November ii to consider contractor corrections and a resolving of the building’s foundation concerns.
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Board of Public Wellfare
Hillside Home
James J. McGee
Service heads told to submit weekly reports
Secretary of Defense McElroy assumes command of ballistic missile programs and orders weekly progress memos from the Army Navy and Air Force secretaries. He aims to remove barriers and obtain early scientific help while keeping schedules.
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McElroy
Defense
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Ballistic Missile Committee
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William Holaday
Charles E. Wilcson
McLeroy
Reds ICBM Test Claims disputed
The Defense Department’s top weapons officer disputed tonight the report that the United States conducted an intercontinental ballistic missile test. He said no test occurred and labeled the claim as unverified.
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New York
Defense Department
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