Governor lifts ban on hunting with caution urged
Hartford Oct 30 AP Governor McConaughy ordered woods reopened to hunting and fishing as drought emergency ends after recent rains He urged continued caution and fire prevention amid lingering dry conditions Proclamations extend seasons through Nov 13 1947 and include pheasant grouse squirrel raccoon and trout rules The plan thanks forest wardens volunteers and state police for efforts to fight fires
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Alan
Reaton
Robert F. Bradford
Woodlanda
Bridgeport Weather Report and Almanac
Bridgeport and vicinity observed cloudy cool conditions with early morning showers. Saturday is forecast generally fair and cool with temperatures and barometer noted. tide times and almanac entries for Friday October 41 mark autumn day thirteen.
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Bridgeport
McLevy Defends Bridgeport Municipal Airport Project
Mayor McLevy defends the Bridgeport municipal airport in a broadcast over WICC. He contrasts past criticism from Republicans and Democrats with the present results, claiming the city has funded and built a landmark airport with federal and local money and that opponents want to shield records from voters.
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McLevy
Socialist Party
Chamber of Commerce
Manufacturers’ Association
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Bonda
UN group backs Korea commission plan in vote
The United Nations political committee approved a U S plan to form a Korea commission to study Korea's independence with a 44 to 0 vote. Russia and the Slav bloc refused to join unless truly elected Korean representatives participate. The panel will decide membership and duties while planning to supervise future Korean elections.
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Lake Success
United Nations
Todiy
United States
U.N
Korea
Russia
CIO Officer Ousted For Refusal To Sign Non Commun ist Affidavit
An officer of the CIO Utility Workers Union was ousted from the executive board for failing to sign a non Communist affidavit. James L. Daugherty, California regional director, denied being a Communist but would not sign the declaration. The move follows Taft Hartley law requirements and precedes potential adjustments to his regional post.
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CIO Utility Workers Union
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Lea
National Labor Relations Board
James L. Daugherty
California
Utility Workers Union
Denises
William J. Pachler
Daugherty
Communist Party
Pachler
The
National Union
Buffalo
NLRB
CIO Woodworkers Union
John L. Lewis
AFL
United Mine Workers
Milk Prices Rise One Cent Per Quart Saturday
Bridgeport milk dealers surveyed say Grade B milk will go from 20 to 21 cents per quart and Grade A from 23 to 24 cents. Dairy owners cite higher production costs, grain prices, and recent Milk Administrator rulings as the causes, with dealers urged to raise prices to meet costs and keep supply flowing.
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Bridgeport
Henry Hesse
Sunny Crest Farms
Joseph Dewhirst
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Dewhirst Dairy
Connecticut
D. O. Hamburger
Taft rejects bipartisan plan on home issues
A taft led news conference stated no chance for bipartisan cooperation in curb inflation legislation as Congress prepares for a special session starting November 17. Other developments include European aid talks at the White House, Marshall directing aid program details, and the Internal Revenue Bureau studying grain shipment measures. Canada and U S dollar issues were discussed with treasury officials, while turkey and poultry shortages linger in grocery calls.
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Lovett
Truman
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United States
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Citizens Food Committee
Make Tonight Safe for the Kids Halloween Pleas in Bridgeport
Bridgeport police urge parents to curb mischief on Halloween night to prevent property damage and injuries. Superintendent John A. Lyddy warns that destruction could lead to court records. About 200 officers plus 100 extras and 50 Civilian Corps members will patrol from 7 pm to ensure safety.
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Reds Sought A Bomb Data Hearings End
The Hollywood hearings closed with Louis Russell testifying that a Russia consul urged attempts to obtain secret atom bomb data from J Robert Oppenheimer in 1942. No proof of Hollywood figures directing espionage was found, though writer Ring Lardner Jr and Lester Cole faced contempt notices. Brecht denied charges, and J Parnell Thomas ended the session promising a future revival. Paul McNutt claimed the probe vindicated his group and refuted subversive propaganda claims.
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House Committee On UN- American Activities
Ring Lardnear
Lester Cole
Brecht
Barthold Brecht
J. Parnell Thomas
RNJ
Inos Angeles
Paul V. McNutt
Motion Picture Association
un-American Activities Committee
Things Worth Knowing The Community Cheat
A collection of quirky trivia touches on Bridgeport area misadventures a non Christian opening prayer in 1925 and a nationwide American Indian event solely by women now led by men. It notes Charles Carroll Maryland signer of the Declaration died 1892 Frankfurt Ky Carson City smallest state capitals with Buchanan and Cleveland as bachelor presidents and a misremembered Diamond Jim Brady with a playful mispronunciation urging readers to invest in our Cheat.
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New York
Dry Ice Tests Said to Influence Hurricane Behavior
Savannah Ga October 30 AP Grady Norton chief foracester of the Miami Weather bureau says a letter suggests mid October Navy dry ice experiments may have contributed to the hurricane’s unusual path. The note notes seedings during the over water phase and a second center forming near Cape Hatteras. Norton cautions the effects are unknown and calls the sequence unusual while others doubt seeding caused the Georgia storm.
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Miami Weather Bureau
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Daniel Rex
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Ramadier Confidence Vote Sparks Cabinet Shakeup Talk
The Socialist PM Ramadier won a confidence vote in the National Assembly by 300 to 280 with 18 abstentions amid noisy debate. Many lawmakers and Ramadier aides expect another cabinet reshuffle within a month to placate pressures from Communists and De Gaulle supporters, and to align the government’s future lineup with Leon Blum’s wartime allies.
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Ahakan
Leon Blum
Sochelfat Aintonman
Manila braces as typhoon nears city in alert
A violent inland-hopping typhoon nears Manila with winds up to 60 mph, prompting Typhoon Signal Four and warnings to prepare for a big blow. The storm tracks across Luzon from the Bondoc Peninsula toward Samar, Leyte, Masbate, and neighboring islands, ripping off roofs and disrupting communications.
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Tacloban
Pedestrian killed as bus hits crowded Main and Brite intersection
James E Powell, a Navy reservist, tried to shield his fiancée Elizabeth Kichner from a bus turning a busy Bridgeport intersection. Kichner died at a hospital. Charles Calvert, 27, the bus driver, was charged with motor vehicle homicide and released on $2,000 bond. The couple, engaged to marry, had been shopping and were near their apartment when the tragedy occurred.
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