Threats Made Four Top Awards at Post Cooking School
Westport Sept 16 police stated no comment on the investigation into four complaints by State Rep Henry Ferne II Greens Farms road alleging two threatening phone calls and a nocturnal driveway visit by two men urging him to quit his renomination bid. Ferne described a late Tuesday night incident and a car in his driveway as part of the threats. The Post Publishing company hosts the Merry Meals Cooking School at Klein Memorial Sept 21 to 22 with major prizes including a Servel gas refrigerator a Roper gas range and two Hot Point appliances. Other winners receive food baskets and onstage dishes. instructors include Lucille Harris and Carolyn Marshall. Admission is free first come first served. the Klein Memorial seats 1500 and classes begin at 2 p.m. daily.
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Westport
Police Today
Henry Ferne, II
Greens Farms Road
Ferne
Perne
Rep. Ferns
Post Publishing Company
Post-Telegram
Bridgeport Gas Light Company
General Flectric Supply Company
United Aluminating Company
Broad Street
Lucille Harris
National Livestock and Meat Board
Carolyn Marshall
Merry Meals Cooking School
Klein Memorial
Kidnap Probe Ordered in Patino Baby Case
Paris court orders a magistrate to probe the reported kidnapping of four month old Izabela Goldsmith, daughter of James Goldsmith and the late Izabela Patino, as custody disputes unfold. The baby is said to be with Antenor Patino and the grandmother, a Spanish Bourbon princess, at a safe location near Paris.
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Paris
Izabela Goldsmith
James
Izabela Patino
James Goldsmith
Goldsmith
Antenor Patino
West Africa
Versailles Hotel
Patino
Daby
BHA Opens Housing Projects To Non City Residents
Bridgeport Housing Authority votes to open nearly 900 vacant federal and state apartments to self supporting Connecticut residents outside Bridgeport, waiving city residence requirements. Mayor McLevy supports the move to aid those displaced by the thruway, with priority to those within income limits. Applications begin immediately as 875 vacancies, plus 615 in Feardsier Terrace and 260 in four federal projects, become available.
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Bridgeport Housing Authority
Connecticut
Bridgeport
BHA
G. Albert Hill
Harold C. Poole
Westport
Fairfield
Stratford
Milford
Poole
State Public Works Department
Public Housing Administration
Father Panik
Charles H. Greene
Marina Village
P. Tf. Barnum
Bridgeport Weather Summary and Tidal Info
Bridgeport and vicinity forecast cloudy with light rain possible today high in the 60s. Tonight cloudy with showers or thundershowers and low around 55. Tomorrow clearing and warmer with highs near 68. New York City similar. Long Island Sound winds south easterly with choppy seas and fair visibility. Tide times high and low listed for today and tomorrow. Moon rise tonight and last quarter sun visible. Ragweed pollen count noted by local medical department.
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Bridgeport
New York City
Long Island Sound
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Rodney Dee Marking Third Birthday Today
Ferris infant Rodney Dee Broc, who survived separation from his Siamese twin, turns three. The twins were joined at the head and separated December 17, 1952 after multiple operations. Roger died weeks after the operation in Chicago. Rodney wears a helmeted protective cap.
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Ferris
Rodney Dee Broc
Roger
Chicago
Rodney
Fairfield zone change approved for Round Hill road factory
Fairfield Plan and Zoning Commission approved a zone change allowing Connecticut Tool and Engineering to build a five acre industrial plant on Round Hill road. The move enables the state to take over the Bridgeport firm’s current 544 Transitans Avenue site, with public support noted during a hearing. Executive session named Charles H. Parks chairman. Herbert Elton resigned from the ceramic ion board, Edward Schine reelected secretary. Other zone changes in Southport were discussed, with some actions tabled or denied.
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Connecticut Tool and Engineering Company
Bridgeport
Round Hill Road
Fairfield
Zoninz Commission
State Thruway
Bridgeport Firny
Tranistan Avenues
Charles H. Parks
Ceramic Ion
Herbert C. Elton
Latt Mar
Edward Schine
Southport
Naeoan
Godfrey Freed to Fly After Six Month Suspension
Washington AP report states entertainer Arthur Godfrey is cleared to fly after passing a flight test. The Civil Aeronautics Board had imposed a six month suspension for reckless flying, with the sanction ending at midnight last night.
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Washington
APD
Arthur C Godfrey
Civil Aeronautics Board
Browder Ordered to Appear for Trial in Perjury Case
New York reporters say former Communist party head Earl Browder and his wife Raissa were ordered to stand trial for perjury on charges they falsely testified before an immigration board in 1949 that Mrs Browder never had a party member. Raissa Browder was released from trial due to illness at the family home in Tonk ere New York.
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New York
Fiarl Browder
Communist Party
United States
Raissa
Rocket Power Added to Sikorsky Helicopter In Test By Marines
Marines demonstrate a Sikorsky H-13 S-55 with liquid propellant rocket engines to boost lift at Patuxent Naval Air Station. The ROR propulsion system, designed by Reaction Motors, adds three tip-mounted rockets weighing about one pound each.
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Sikorsky Helicopter
Marine Corps
Antcostia Naval Air Station
Washington
Navy
Reaction Motors, Inc
Rockowey
N. J
GOP chiefs open national drive for Eisenhower bid
The Republican leaders launched a nationwide campaign to rally support for President Eisenhower. Vice President Nixon and Speaker Martin Jr. toured states urging voters to back GOP candidates, while Adlai Stevenson campaigned for Democratic control in Cincinnati. Ohio and New Jersey Senate races loom, with emphasis on finishing the president's program.
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Associated Press
Republican Bird Congress
GOP
Fisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
House
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Republican Congress
Adlai Stevenson
Ebenhower
Cincinnati
Nixon
Repubblican E Mueat
Columbus
Ohio
Eisenhower
Senate
Martin
New Brunswick
N. J
Ben Hogan
New Jersey
Stevenson
Firenhower
Chuckle briefs on jets and gossip pace
A quirky note reports jet Manes exceeding speed of sound and closing in on gossip speeds. Confusing wording suggests playful, edited gossip column style with missing fragments and nonsensical qualifiers.
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Coperiahr Tomers
Beatnrea
Fight Is Postponed Again Will Be Staged Tomorrow
In New York on September 16, Rocky Marciano and Ezzard Charles fight postponed again due to weather. The bout will be held at Yankee Stadium Friday at 1 PM after Giants consented to a schedule change. Promoter Jim Norris had shifted plans thinking a Phillies game would block the event. Horace Stoneham allowed it with a 9 PM prelim and 11 PM main event, following an earlier IBC bout from Washington.
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Rocky Marciano
Ezzacd Chartes
Yanker Stadium
Mally
Jim Norris
Giants
Philadelphia Phillies
Polo Grounds
Norris
International Boxing Club
New York Yankees
Horace Stoneham
Walter Cartier
Willie Troy
Washington
Wanted notices issued for desperado Burke
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover announced nationwide wanted notices for Elver Burke a 37 year old desperado who escaped from Suffolk county jail in Boston after attacking a guard He is a double federal fugitive for fleeing across state lines to avoid prosecution and to escape murder charges in New York Burke was indicted by a New York grand jury on July 11 1952 in connection with the slaying of Edward Walsh
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Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Elyer
Trigger) Burke
Burke
New York State
New York
Edward Walsh
Finn Appointed Pastor at Shelton Parish
Bishop announces two pastoral appointments and 12 transfers. Fr Vincent F Finn, pastor of Blessed Sacrament since January 17 1952, becomes pastor of St Joseph's Shelton replacing the late Fr Thomas J Hanley who died June 6. New Blessed Sacrament pastor is Fr Joseph A Heffernan formerly assistant at St Peter's Danbury.
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Vincent F. Finn
Blessed Sacrament Church
St. Joseph's Church
Shelton
Flo
Thoms
Danbury
Blessed Sacrament
Joseph A. Heffernan
St. Peter's Church
New
Asgiza
Fairfield Hardware Men Call for Sunday Rest Enforcement
A group of Fairfield hardware dealers, ordered to close Sundays, asked the Fairfield Police to crack down on others violating state statutes. The letter to Police Chief James Kranvik was signed by Alan Kele of 131 Poet Road and three others including William Holle, Joseph A. Poster, and Frederick J. Foxto. They had previously operated on Sundays but closed last Sunday following a police warning at the urging of State’s Attorney Lorin W. Willis.
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Fairfield Hardware
Fairfield Police Department
James Kranvik
Alan Kele
Kele
Poet Road
William
U S backs Britain plan to rearm Bonn
The United States will back Britain's proposal to rearm West Germany within a widened Brussels pact. Washington kept a cautious stance on a seven nation alliance replacing the European Defence Community and outlined the policy after a National Security Council meeting. Secretary of State Dulles briefed British Ambassador Makins in Washington before departing for talks with West German and British leaders.
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London
Carp Americao
Todes
United States
Britain
Anick
West Germany
Washington
Italy
Freanes
Ratcium
Luxembourg
Brussels
National Security Council
Hisenhower
Denver
Colo
Sir Roger Makina
John Foster Dulles
Dulles Calls For Equal German Role In Europe
Secretary of State Dulles in Bonn urged placing West Germany as an equal partner in Europe. He met Chancellor Adenauer to seek a substitute for the European Defense Community army treaty and discussed restoring sovereignty and Germany’s integrated role with the Allies. The talks, coming amid crisis, aim to shape postwar Europe.
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Tom Reedy
Bonn
Germany
Dulles
Fromne
West Germany
Westegatlinnesr
Britain
Wee
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Dulleg
United States
State Department
The
Assemblane
Chancelor
Federal Republic of Germany
Society of the Free
Europe
Dulies
James BR. Conant
London
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