Gandhi Starts New Fast To End Hostility in India
Calcutta reports Gandhi begins a fast to urge peace as Hindu Muslim clashes flare. Police deploy tear gas, curfews, and troops with shoot to kill orders amid casualties estimated in two figures dead and three figures wounded. Gandhi cites Punjab summons and vows to fast until calm returns.
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Calcutta
India
Mohandas K. Gandhi
Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Bengal
Indian National Ambulance Corps
West Bengal
Punjab
Easity
P. C. Ghosh
Weat
Ghosh
Vernon Matthews Jr Released From Hospital After Weston Search
Vernon Matthews Jr. the son of Mr and Mrs Vernon C Matthews was found after an 18 hour search in Weston woods near Wee ton He wandered from Davis Hill Road on Friday evening and was located by five teen boys at 12 36 Saturday afternoon He was exhausted bitten by insects but unharmed aside from recent whooping cough illness and was taken to Norwalk hospital for observation before being released to his home on Reef 10ad Fairfield
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Reef
Fairfield
Norwalk
Vernon
Buddy” Matthews, Jr
Vernon C. Matthews
Weston Woods
Buddy
Carl Rafa
Davis Hill Road
Weeton
Polkcn
Norwalk Hospital
Four rescued after speedboat sinks on Thames breakwater
Four people were rescued yesterday from a Thames breakwater after their speedboat struck submerged Long Rock and sank. The vessel owned by Samuel Raucher of New London and operated by Arnold Baker of Norwich carried his three children Frances 18 Harold 7 and Kent 2. James John of Norwich State Hospital power plant brought them ashore in a rowboat after they reached the breakwater.
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Norwich
Thames River
Samuel Raucher
New London
Arnold Baker
Frances
Harold
Kent
James John
Norwich State
St Emerys Burns Church Mortgage Ceremony
More than 300 members of St. Emerys church Fairfield gathered at St Stephens grove for a mortgage burning ceremony after a solemn high Mass. Rev Benedict Biro touched a match to the mortgage papers held by church trustees John Palinkas Joseph Scsagn yicki and Sigmund Nagy as celebration leaders and local officials spoke. A procession, national anthem and remarks by First Selectman Clifford L Johnson Police Chief James Kranyik and several priests followed.
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Father Biro
James F. Murphy
St. Ann’s Church
James McCarthy
Frank Tarnacy
First
Emil Gulyassy
Michael Charnosky
St. John’s Church
Biro
Kovace
Scsavnyicki
Air maps for roads aid highway planning in Washington
Highway engineers expand use of aerial photography to locate new arteries and cut survey costs. War perfected aerial survey techniques yield highly accurate maps for routing arterial highways through cities, improving traffic flow and congestion studies, and even assessing soil types along proposed rights of way.
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Washington, D. C
Teries
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Francey Lane
Schaefer Beer
Johnny
Francey
Schaefer
F. & M. Schaefer Brewing Co
Conn., Inc
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Melrua
Delco Moat
Ofkco
Delco- Heat
Automat
DELCO
General Motors
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Main ST
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Rita Hayworth
Queen Elizabeth
Orson Welles
Vernon Matthews, JR
Hospital
G. E. Dulbis Co
Fairfield Ave
B'port
ST. Emery’s Burns Church
Good Housekeeping Magazine
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Rusco
Empri
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RAYON
Housewares Dept
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Leavitt
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Koarky Americas
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