Mayor Whelan accuses McLevy of blocking housing funds
Democratic mayoral candidate James J. Whelan charged on a WNAB broadcast that Mayor McLevy ignored a $15 million state Housing Act aid intended to build about 300 housing units in Bridgeport. Whelan said letters went unanswered and claimed statewide examples show how other cities used the funds to ease housing shortages.
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James J. Whelan
WNAB
McLovy
Bridgeport
Whelan
Connecticut
McLevy
Washington
State Housing Authority
Mayor McLovy
Bridgenort
State
Hartford
New Haven
Waterbury
New Britain
Conditions in forests improve says director
Hartford Oct 22 AP The forest fire situation in Connecticut looks better tonight than yesterday according to State Forest Director Donald C Mathews. He warned that fire risk remains until rain arrives and urged utmost caution to prevent fires. He added no call has been issued for help but anyone willing to assist should report to state headquarters at the fire scene.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Donald C Mathews
Mathewa
Governor NAMES TWO AS FARMINGTON JUDGES
Hartford Oct. 22 AP Governor McConaughy named William S. Wadsworth of Farmington and Howard W. Buckley of Unionville as judge and deputy judge of the new Farmington Town court. They take office Nov. 3 and serve until the sixth Wednesday of the 1949 General Assembly. Wadsworth was Farmington borough court judge and Buckley Unionville borough court judge. The 1947 Assembly authorized merging Farmington and Unionville boroughs into one town.
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Hartford
McConaughy
William S. Wadsworth
Farmington
Howard W. Buckley
Unionville
Wadsworth
Bulkley
Merger Under New Borough Charter Sees Court Changes
A merger undertaken under a new council-manager charter necessitates the appointment of judges for the forthcoming town courts as the existing borough courts will be abolished under the charter.
Fairfield girl struck by auto near Stratfield road
Elizabeth Greenberg thirteen daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Greenberg of 263 Fairmont terrace Fairfield was struck by an auto on Stratfield road near Jackman avenue yesterday before 8 a.m. She is reported teething comfortably at St. Vincent's hospital with a possible back injury. The driver Henry L. O'Donnell forty nine of Ridgeway road Braton was arrested on a charge of violating state auto laws and was summoned pending the child's recovery.
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Elizabeth Greenberg
Mire Samuel Greenberg
Fairmont Terrace
Fairfield
Stratfield Road
Jackman Avenue
St. Vincent's Hospital
Henry L. O’donnell
Ridgeway Road
Braton
Miss Greenberg
Yale Extends Research to Missiles Air Guns
New Haven Oct 23 Professor Albert G Conrad chair man of Yale Universitys Department of Electrical Engineering said Yale research in electrical engineering is being expanded with emphasis on devices that may be used to control guided missiles or aviation guns. He said two malingale projects deal with hydraulic valve systems used in servo mechanisms for automatic control of rockets airplane guns and aircraft control surfaces.
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New Haven
Albert G. Conrad
Yale University
Department of Electrical Engineering
Yale
Parliamentary commission ratifies Bulgarian peace treaty
Athens dispatch reports a parliamentary commission has ratified the Bulgarian peace treaty tonight, confirming a key step in the regional accord. The action closes a chapter in postwar diplomacy as discussions continue.
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Athens
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