Gas dealers warned talks with wholesalers may be illegal
The U S Justice Department told gasoline dealers that planned meetings with wholesalers could violate antitrust laws and risk criminal proceedings. New Haven county dealers formed an association to equalize wholesale price differentials amid concerns of future price wars. Dennis N Garvey said the decision harms collective dealings. officials noted potential legal actions.
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New- Haven
U.S. Justice Department
Justice Department
Department
Newaven County
New Haven
Dennis N. Garvey
Victor Hansen
Your Children Your Children Shortage in Schools Ad Council Message
Public service notice urging community action against classroom shortages. Encourages writing to Better Schools at 9 East 40th St New York to help improve classrooms teachers and books. Published in cooperation with The Advertising Council.
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East 40Th St
New York
N. Y
The
Advertising Council
Police seek man in East Side assault on 17 year old girl
Police searched for a man in a black leather jacket who knocked down 17 year old Diane Dease on East Main near Louisiana Avenue around 9 p.m. He allegedly fled after the fall, breaking her glasses. Detectives described a vehicle used in the escape and continued the hunt at early today hours.
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Diane Dease
Mencel Circle
Andrew Leahy
East Main Street
Louisiana Avenue
Lieut
Joseph A. Walsh
Lieut. Walsh
School Board approves six new teachers and resignations
The Board of Education approved six new teachers, five in kindergarten and elementary grades, with four provisional Sept. 1 appointments and fifth starting Nov 3. It also accepted resignations for three teachers, one retirement, one reinstatement and three one year leaves. The retirement is for Mrs. Marion Callaghan after 35 Madison years.
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Board of Education
Nannie Mae Tenn
Marion Callaghan
Madison School
Joseph E. Jeffery
Helen N. Baldwin
Daniel L. Paoletti
Dorothy Ann Stawarsky
Marjorie G. Zarickson
Rasmussen
Clark
Schillaci
Modesto Vasquez
Joseph Pirhalla
Amelia Napoli
James Coughlin
Robert McDougal
Vasquez
Albert A. Snyder
Margaret McCormack
John Winthrop School
Josephine Kozicki
Roosevelt School
Robert Pronovost
Longfellow School
Board
John Bede
Pronovost
Longfellow
Stratford Council Considers Moderate Rental Housing Plan
Stratford Housing Authority discusses replacing Wood End apartments with 400 unit moderate rental project on six acres. Plan aims to avoid demolishing tenants, seek financing, and fulfill elderly housing need. Mortgage to be paid by 1959 with existing debt about $36,184, plus $89,430 paid so far.
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Stratford Housing
SHA
Donald S. Sammis
Housing Authority
George F. Wright
LN@iEsg ie ee
Wood End
Sammis
Council
Paralyzed Girl Missing After Movie Date Elopement Hopes
Chicago dispatch reports 6 year old Marion Halstead, paralyzed by polio, disappeared after a downtown movie date with 23 year old Eugene Lilac. Father Burton Halstead says he fears an elopement and had given permission for marriage when she turns 17. Eugene Lilac's father in North Tonawanda has had no contact for a year.
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Chicago
Marion Halstead
Eugene Lilac
North Side
Burton
Lilac
Eugene
North Tonawanda, N
Something Special Wins at Roosevelt in 2 03 4 Mile
Something Special captured the Stanford Springs trot at Roosevelt Raceway in a 2:03.4 mile on a wet course. The Adams New York trotter driven by Jimmy Cruise beat Stenographer by a length with Colby third. It marked Something Special seventh victory of the season in 16 starts paying $5.20 for a $2 wager.
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Westbury
N.Y
Something Special
Stafford Springs
Roosevelt Raceway
Adams
Jimmy Cruise
Stenographer
Colby
Mite
Mostyn Heads Insurance Dept City Judges Group
Hartford Police Court Judge Martin J. Mostyn was re elected president of the Connecticut Assembly of Municipal Judges at the annual meeting in Hartford. Other officers re elected were Judge Vincent T. Scully vice president Judge Alfred Toscano treasurer and Frances L. Roth executive secretary. Over 50 members attended and heard a brief address by Chief Justice Kenneth Wynne.
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Hartford
Marjtin J. Mostyn
Connecticut Assembly of
Vincent’ T. Scully
West Hartford
Alfed Toscano
New Haven
Alty
Frances L. Roth
Kenneth Wynne
Insurance agents surrender licenses after misrepresenting policies
Hartford reports state Insurance Commissioner Spellacy says 10 non resident agents from Massachusetts and Rhode Island, all with Security Benefit Insurance, surrendered licenses after an investigation found they materially misrepresented accident and health policies. They operated in four eastern CT counties and faced accusations of non cancellable and renewable guarantees. Bennett, jailed for bigamy, was ordered to live in a barn during his divorce process.
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Hartford
Thomas J. Spellacy
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Security Benefit Insurance Company
Topeka
Kan
Connecticut
Connecticut River
Pottsville
Spellacy
Walter C. Bennett
Bennett
Wilma
Cyrus M. Palmer
Palmer
Pee
Nuremburg
Frank Wagner
Madelon Murin
Helcenses
Europe
Kansas
Madt
New York
George Evanosky
Defilippo
Francis
J. Callahan
Brighton, Mass
Two Men Nabbed in Stratford Break
Stratford police picked up John Diamond of 87 Warrick Avenue Stratford and Earl Traverse of 178 West Avenue Milford for questioning in a Sunday night bar and grill break. Cash totaling $513 and $80 in liquor were reported missing from Alex Szilagyi's Stratford grill at 2428 Main Street. Both men are held on $5,000 bond each for court on September 23.
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Stratford
Milford
John Diamond
Warrick Avenue
Earl Traverse
West Avenue
Alex Szilagyi
Main Street
Paralyzed Man Sentenced in String of Thefts
In Allegheny County Court James E. Miller 23 paralyzed from a jail stair fall was sentenced to seven to eighteen years in Western Penitentiary for thefts. Co-defendant Robert J. Hare 26 of Duquesne received seven to eighteen years. Both pleaded guilty to multiple robberies across Clairton McKeesport and Duquesne blaming alcohol.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny County
Western Penitentiary
James E. Miller
McKeesport
Tie
Robert J. Hare
Duquesne
Clairton
Mcl
Cesport
Hare
Police shifts announced for eight Bridgeport officers
Bridgeport police announce eight shift changes effective Wednesday morning. Raymond Shanley moves from third to first precinct and Robert McCone from Headquarters to Third precinct. Kenneth Smith shifts from first to Second precinct, Norman Beardsworth from Black Rock to East Side, Clifford Carlson from Headquarters to Second, Raymond Meade from East Side to Black Rock, Thomas Higgins from Second to Headquarters, and Richard Harrington from Second to Headquarters. Lieut Walker remains at Headquarters desk following promotion.
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Bridgeport
John A. Lyddy
Raymond Shanley
Robert McCone
Kenneth Smith
Norman Beardsworth
Black Rock
East Side
Cliford Carlson
Raymond Meade
Thomas Higgins
Second Precinct
Spt
Richard Harrington
Lyddy
Lieut
Walker
Headquarters Precinct
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Roosevelt
Mostyn
Insurance Dept
Joseph Difilippo
Brookline
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Fine Ranawal
Henry G. Cournoyer
Somerville
Chester B. Lipsett
Boston
Benjamin Millstein
Salem
Richard F. Ross
Cambridge
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Framingham
Gabriel Balkin
Francis R. Bell
Providence
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