Plumbers Charge Cop Vasas With Outside Plumbing Work
Officials of the Bridgeport Master Plumbers Association filed a complaint with the Board of Police Commissioners accusing Patrolman Joseph S. Vasas of violating rules by holding outside employment as a licensed plumbing contractor. Vasas, a Bridgeport officer since 1946, has worked in Bridgeport and nearby towns. The association asserts he ignored prior warnings about outside work and failed to contact them about his plans.
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Bridgeport Master Plumbers Association, Inc
Board of Police Commissioners
Joseph S. Vasas
Orland Street
Frank Geslen
The
Plumbers Association
Vasas
Bridgeport
Fairfield
Stratford
Trumbull
Easton
Milford
Geshen
Milton C. McDonald, Jr
Sputnik Record Fades From U S Sky on Mixed Schedule
Weather updates for Bridgeport report partly cloudy skies and mild warmth with colder tonight. In Cambridge and across the U S satellite Sputnik remains unseen for three days as moonwatch teams struggle to locate it. Smithsonian Observatory notes the radio blackout and limited sightings near Lima Peru.
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U. S. ‘Weather Bureau
Bridgeport
Eair
Cambridge
Mass
Sputnik
Uman
Smithsonian
Astrophysical Observatory
Fenmuae
United States
Smithsonian Observatory
Driving Stolen Plane Into Sea Off Washington Coast
The pilot of a stolen single engine craft said he would make a death by action dive into the sea about 100 miles off the Washington coast. A Coast Guard plane and cutter rushed to the scene while the aircraft, stolen from Boeing Field, buzzed downtown Seattle before vanishing into clouds westward.
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Seattle
Washington
Coast Guard
Boeingfield
Puget Sound
W L Brown Died in Bridgeport at 69
Warren Luther Brown 69 of 230 Kensington Place Bridgeport died at Bridgeport Hospital where he had been a patient since October 19 He taught electrical shop and woodworking at Bassick High School since 1929 and directed audio visual education He was active in scouting and a former Boy Scout Merritt Badge commissioner He is survived by his wife Ella Thompson Brown son Warren A Brown and sister Mrs Edwin Prindle Services set for Thursday at 2 PM at Dennis and D Arcy Funeral Home Burial will be in Mountain Grove Cemetery
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Warren Luther Brown
Kensington Place
Bridgeport
Bridgeport Hospital
Bassick High School
Sharon
Brown
Congress and
Reddy
New York University
Yale University
First Methodist Church
Ella Thompson Brown
Warren A. Brown
Norwalk
Edwin Prindle
Dennis and D'Arcy
Fairfield Avenue
William H. Alderson
First Methoidish Church
Mountain Grove Cemetery
Aide Scolded Over Saud Gift At State Department
The State department ruled protocol aide Victor Purse showed bad judgment by accepting a 1957 Oldsmobile gift for his family from King Saud of Saudi Arabia. Purse was temporarily reassigned to administrative work after a dispute with Protocol Chief Wiley T. Buchanan became public. Secretary Dulles had accepted a wrist watch Arabian robe and suitcase from Saud during his February visit.
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Washington
State Department
Victor Purse
Saud
Saudi Arabia
Dulles
Middle East
Protocol Division
Purse
Department
Bureau of International Organization Affairs
Wiley T. Buchanan
Buchanan
Washington Airport
Fire chief urges nine new Stratford firemen now
Stratford Fire Chief Theodore S. Lockwood asked the Town Council to authorize nine new firefighters after two house fires within ten minutes. He said the department, with only 16 members on duty, was undermanned and could not continue to rely on off duty volunteers. The council tabled the request until budget time.
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Stratford
Theodore S. Lockwood
Alfred Bell
King Street
Lordship
North End
Drome Avenue
Counc
Harry B. Flood
Lockwood
William Ordner
John Blersch
Northend
Zhukov Faces Disgrace as Soviet Leadership Purge Rumors
Reports from Moscow and the London Daily Worker claim Marshal Georgi Zhukov, longtime hero of Berlin, was fired from the Soviet Presidium and faces official disgrace for hindering party work in the armed forces. The charges cite opposition to political commissars and alleged interference with party control in the military. Moscow remains silent as rumors swirl amid possible Khrushchev-Zhukov clashes.
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London
Georgi K. Zhukov
Russia
Berlin
Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Communist Daily Worker
Zhukov
Communist Party
Yugoslavia
Albania
Middle East
Nikita S. Khrushchev
London Daily Worker
Khrushchev
Communist Party Central Committee
Worker
Marshal Zhukov
U.S.S.R
Central Committee
Party
Turnpike Work Backed by Gammino Firm Deadline Assurance
Hartford Oct 28 AP State Highway Commissioner Newman E Argraves said Frank Gammino head of M A Gammino Construction Providence RI assured him by telephone the firm would complete its Connecticut turnpike sections before the December 31 deadline He said two stone spreaders and an asphalt paver were added after a telegram expressing concern Governor Ribicoff had urged closer supervision of Gammino progress and the contractor pledged timely finish.
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Hartford
Newman E. Argraves
M. A. Gammino
Gammino
Argraves
Gamminol
Ribicoff
Connecticut
Mr. Algraves
Pastor Burr Considered for Permanent Post in Stratford
The First Congregational church of Stratford voted to issue a call to Rev. Francis P. Burr to become permanent pastor, replacing Rev. F. Stanley Sellick who retired after 30 years and is now associate pastor in Miami. Burr, born in Rock Rapids Iowa in 1915, has served since 1954 as Stratford assistant minister and previously led churches in Bethany Missouri New Hyde Park New York and Milford Connecticut. He would study the congregation’s request and then decide on acceptance.
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Francis P. Burr
First Congregational Church
Stratford
Burr
F. Stanley Sellick
Sellick
Plymouth Congregational Church
Miami
Rock Rapids
Iown
Amos A. Burr
First Christian Church of
First Christian Church
Bethany
Missouri
Community Congregational Church
New Hyde Park
N. Y
First Church of Christ
Milford
Features for Everybody In Telegram Every Day
Page index listing sections such as Classified Ads Comics Editorials Fashions Financial News Jacoby on Bridge Obituaries Radio and TV Sports Theater News and Women’s News with contributor names Angelo Patri Sylvia Porter Constantine Brown and references to pages 2 18 27 29 42 14 15 24 26 16 22 28 19 27 18 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
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Angelo Patri
Constantine Brown
Financial News
Jacoby On Bridge
Sweeeee
Sylvia Porter
Women's News Viccssen
Canine Cop Proposal Draws Mixed Reaction in Hartford
Councilwoman Betty Knox proposed using trained German shepherds to patrol parks and tavern districts, citing Baltimore’s crime reduction. Council members joked about dogs issuing parking tickets before Mayor Cro nin referred the resolution to the dog warden for action.
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Hartford
Betty Knox
Miss Knox
Sharpe
Baltimore Police Department
James H. Kinsella
Cronin
Footloose Elephant Captured After 13 Days Roaming Catskills
Siam ill with a cold and underweight, the 244 ton elephant Liam was rounded up near a quarry after breaking away twice from her trainer. Mrs Vidbel and a posse trailed the animal through woods, then led her to a van for the ride back to the farm. A veterinarian was called and Liam was fed warm hay and liquids as she recovers.
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Mitchel Hollow
Catskill Mountains
Falg Leonard Marquit
Liam
Alfred Vidbel
Vidbel
Posse
Fairfield to Sign Beach Erosion Pact With State
Fairfield's flood erosion control commission was authorized by the Representative Town Meeting to enter a preliminary agreement with the State Water Commission for a 239000 beach erosion project at Fairfield Beach. The ATM also approved 10000 for preliminary engineering if the project fails to proceed, and other measures funded six new firemen and county tax increases.
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Fairfield
State Water Commission
Fairfield Beach
ATM
Grasmere School
W. Warren Booth
Jennings Beach
Penfield Reef
McKinley
Mollet Beaten in Premier Bid in Paris Assembly
The National Assembly rejected Socialist Guy Mollet’s bid to form a new French government by a 290 to 227 vote. Mollet failed to secure sufficient support as Republicans and Independents joined opposition, despite early backing from party caucuses.
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Paris
National Assembly
Guy Mollet
Assembly
Mollet
Maurice
Bourges - Maunoury
Coppola Held as Witness in Anastasia Killing Case
Anthony Coppola, bodyguard to Al Capone era gangster Albert Anastasia, is held on 50000 bail as a material witness. District Attorney's office warns his release could spark Hoodlum warfare in New York after Anastasia was gunned down in a barber chair at the Park Sheraton Hotel. Coppola claims no enemies and says he was merely in the way of friends.
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New York
Alvert Anastasia
Anthony Coppola
Coppola
Dander
Alexander Herman
General Sessions
Abraham N. Geller
Anastasia
Park Sheraton
Antoine
Herman
Pinay
Mollet
France
Britain and Turkey Defend NATO Amid Middle East Crisis
In a United Nations debate Britain accused the Soviet Union of aiming to dominate the Arab world while urging calm and backing mediation efforts. Turkey said it remains in Baghdad Pact and NATO, calling Soviet charges that it plans to attack Syria fantastic. Turkey noted Syrian President Kuwatly accepted mediation with Saudi Arabia, but Damascus opposed it.
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N. Y
Britain
Turkey
UN General Assembly
Middle East
Yugoslavia
Joza Brilej
Baghdad
NATO
Andrei Gromyko
United States
Syria
Cmdr
Allan Noble
Soviet Union
Noble
Dag Hammarskjold
King Saud
Selim Sarper
Shukry Kuwatly
Saud
Damascus
Sarper
Gromyko
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