Ten More Seized For Red Plot In Puerto Rico
FBI agents in New York and Puerto Rico arrest ten leaders of the Puerto Rican Communist party accused of seeking violent overthrow of the government. Among those seized are Juan Santos Rivera and Juan Emmanuelli. 128 leaders have been arrested since July 1948.
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Puerto Rico
Communist Party
J. Edgar Hoover
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New York
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Juan Santos-Rivera
Juan Emmanuelli
United States
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Communist Movement
Weather report for Bridgeport and vicinity today
Official weather data notes cloudy and windy conditions with cool temperatures in Bridgeport and New York City. Highs near 55 to 60, tonight partly cloudy around 45, tomorrow fair and cool 55 to 60. Long Island Sound displays small craft warnings with northeast winds and choppy seas. We have Sun Moon stars for Oct 20 with twilight times, moon phase, and visible planets.
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Raiders Arrest One Seize Store of Untaxed Alcohol
In Los Angeles area a raid seized 215 gallons of untaxed alcohol valued near 40,000 dollars from a two car garage at 95-97 Britton Avenue. Owner Nicholas Quattone 37 was arrested on keeping untaxed alcohol with intent to sell. bonds set at 2,000 dollars. The case goes to U S District Court.
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Bridgeport
William J. Halpin
Nicholas Quattone
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Heavig
Earle W. Smith
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Smith
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Lieut
Halpin
New York
Leaders Confer With Adenauer In Historic West Germany Talks
In Paris at the Palais de Chaillot the United States secretary of state John Foster Dulles British foreign secretary Anthony Eden and French premier Pierre Mendes France met West Germany’s Chancellor-Foreign Minister Konrad Adenauer in a historic session to end the Allied occupation. The aim is to make Bonn an equal nearly sovereign nation and enlist it in a revived Brussels pact and NATO.
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Palais de Chaillot
U. S
John Foster Duijes
Anthony Eden
Pierre Mendes-France
Konrad Adenauer
Mendes-France
Adenauer
Eden
Dukes
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Dulles
Washington
Brussels
NATO
London
Petersen Indicted On Handling Government Secrets
Joseph S. Petersen, 40, a longtime National Security Agency employee, was indicted on three counts of unlawfully handling government defense secrets. He pleaded not guilty. The charges allege use of classified information prejudicial to the United States and beneficial to another nation. The Netherlands was not named in the indictment despite acknowledged information exchanges.
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Alexandria
Joseph S. Petersen
Petersen
National Security Agency
Netherlands
Chuckle warns against bragging about policing feats
A compact humor item jokes that bragging cannot pull a train, noting that effort and teamwork matter more than showing off. It attributes the quip to general features and a cop theme without naming individuals or places.
Beale Scott Guilty and Sentenced in Manslaughter Case
Beale Scott, 42, of 110 Jackson Avenue, was sentenced to one year and a day to three years in State Prison in Supreme Court after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the death of Joseph Montiero, 37, of 44 Franklin Street. The incident on August 12 in Lexington Avenue followed a fight sparked by Montiero striking Scott. the State alleged Scott kicked Montiero and struck his head on the pavement. Judge Louis Shapiro imposed the sentence.
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Joseph Montiero
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Montiero
Lexington Avenue
Louis Shapiro
British Crisis Strikers Walk Off Liners Queen Elizabeth America
Striking dockers halted work on the liners Queen Elizabeth and America at Southampton as about 39,000 London Liverpool Birkenhead Hull and Southampton dock workers walked off ships. The walkout threatens food supplies and could trigger troop unloading to protect meat butter and eggs cargoes.
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Germany
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Senator Smith Seized by East Berlin Police
Communist police detained four members of Senator Margaret Chase Smiths party for about an hour during a Berlin tour. Smith was whisked away as plainclothes officers approached. CBS crew filmed outside a state department auto. The group was released and continued toward Moscow via Prague.
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Maine
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Queen Elizabeth Knighths Eden in Garter Honor
Queen Elizabeth knighted Anthony Eden in the Order of the Garter in a 15 minute Buckingham Palace ceremony. The surprise elevation came as Eden prepared for Paris talks on Western defense with West Germany and the European Defense community revival.
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Urchill
Community Chest gifts rise at three plants total up to date
Donations from Hemington Arias Dictaphone and Sprague Meter plants total $39,000 $12,801 and $4,438 respectively. The Sprague gift is 42 percent higher than last year. Overall contributions rise by $91,975.90 since the second report meeting but miss the 50 percent quota. Mayor McLevy praises teamwork and urges volunteers to push ahead with three report meetings left.
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Gabe Whee
Hemington Arias Company
Dictaphone Corporation
Sprague Meter Company
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Lands Workers
McLevy
Bridgeport
Connecticut Race Seen Tight As Election Near
In Hartford on Oct 20 AP reports a tight Connecticut governor's contest between Gov. John Lodge Republican and former Rep. Abraham Ribicoff Democrat. Observers split on the lead as Rhode Island leans Democratic with both Senate seats and the governorship in Democratic hands.
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Connecticut
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Abraham A. Ribicoff
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Lodge
Maine
New England
Ribicoff
Rhode Island
Senate
House of Representatives
Underwood Talks Union Firm Slate Faces Walkout Threat
Representatives of Underwood corp and Local 267 IGVE CIO resume contract talks tomorrow and Friday at 10 am with a midnight walkout threat if no agreement by then. About 700 employees voted unanimously for no work no contract yesterday in Rakoczi Hall.
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Igve-Cio
Underwood
Rakoczi Hall
Charles R. Weidman
Robert Canell
NLRB
National Labor Board
President Eisenhower Honors Lodge at Trinity Hartford
President Eisenhower visited Hartford to receive an honorary law degree from Trinity College and celebrate Governor Lodge’s 51st birthday. He urged youth to lead with spiritual values and spoke to about 7,500 at the convocation before attending Lodge’s birthday party. The trip marked his first to Connecticut as president.
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State Capitol
Scelba Wins Confidence Vote Over Trieste Accord
In Rome, October 20, the Chamber of Deputies backed Premier Mario Scelba 295 to 265 on Italy's Trieste division accord with Yugoslavia. Fights broke out after Christian Democrat deputy Giuseppe Togni accused the communists of serving another nation. Six deputies and five ushers were injured as clashes interrupted the session before a 49 minute suspension and resumed with further confrontations.
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Mario Scelba
Italy
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Scelba
Christian Democrat
Giuseppe Togni
Togni
Chamber
Giovanni Gronchi
Christian Democrats
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