Milford closes two public schools after threats amid integration rift
Telephoned threats of violence forced Milford Del public schools to close amid protests by anti integrationists. Governor Roges declined comment as plans to reopen were scrapped and a parade was canceled. In Hillsboro Ohio possible court action loomed and Madison W Va white student strike continued. South remained calm with no incidents reported.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Milford
Del
Hillsboro
Ohio
Madi
Delaware
J. Caleb Roges
Pr. Dobbs
Board of Education
Homemakers to Get More Merry Meals Hints Today
Mrs. Raymond A. Marrocco of 526 Savoy street won the Hotpoint range as the major prize of the Merry Meals Cooking School run by Post Publishing. Her winning entry on Iike the Post Telegram cooking school because was judged best, with the number on her ticket matched to reveal the win. A major kitchen appliance will be awarded daily through Friday. Lucille Harris, home economist, opened the session, noting her 20 years since last visit and drawing a capacity audience at the Klein Memorial auditorium.
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Raymond A. Marrocco
Savoy street
Klein Memorial auditorium
Post Publishing company
Lucille Harris
National Livestock and Meat Board
Bridgeport
John P. Garvey
Hawley avenue
Spotlight Machine for Attacking Cancer With Radium
A new device developed by Roosevelt Hospital researchers at Columbia University uses multiple radial beams to attack deep seated cancer, offering advantages over single-source radium or cobalt methods. Dr. Douglas Quick and physicist Jeanne D. Richmond described its 2 1/2 year testing at the American Roentgen Ray Society meeting, crediting Gioacchino Failla with the concept.
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Associated Prose Science Reporter
WASHINGTON
New York
Roosevelt hospital
Columbia university
Douglas Quick
Jeanne D. Richmond
American Roentgen Ray Society
Gioaching Failla
Columbia
Nixon answers Stevenson blast at Michigan rally
Vice President Nixon demanded that Adlai Stevenson explain how Democratic policies in 1955 would differ from the Truman administration. In a campaign speech at Michigan State College he rebutted Stevenson's charge that the administration is a give-away government.
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EAST LANSING
Mich
Nixon
Adlai E. Stevenson
Truman
Michigan State college
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Fairfield Plans 50 000 Flood Control for Beach Front
First Selectman Dimitl L. Kinnie unveiled a plan to curb shoreline flooding in Fairfield costing about 50 thousand dollars. The program by town engineer Frank E. Daniels calls for berms gravel dikes and beach front elevation from St Mary's by the Sea to Rowland road with cooperation from private owners and a gravel dike from Pine Creek to Fairfield Beach Road to block water intrusion.
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Fairfield
First
St. Mary’s-by-the-Sea
Rowland road
Selectman Kinnie
Jennings beach
Riverside drive
Fairfield Beach club
Bowland road
Reef road
Pine creek
Fairfield beach road
old town
Oldfield school
Eastlawn
Roane street
Fairfield beach
Harriman Nominated for New York Governor by Democrats
Averell Harriman won the Democratic nomination for governor after a hard fought state convention. Franklin D Roosevelt Jr. failed to block Harriman who crossed the 510 vote majority near 1:07 a.m. amid loud demonstrations and praise from Roosevelt call for unity.
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NEW YORK
Averell Harriman
Franklin D. Roose
Harriman
Hartman
Tammany hall
Roosevelt
Onondaga county
Paul E. Fitzpatrick
Aveerell Harriman
HARRIGAN
Brass Talks Slated Waterbury Strike News
Charles Werkheiser, federal mediator, said negotiations will resume between American Brass and the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers in Waterbury on Thursday. Over 3,500 workers at Ansonia Torrington and Buffalo plants have been on strike since July after talks broke off in August.
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WATERBURY
Charles Werkheiser
American Brass company
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Ind
Ansonia
Torrington
Buffalo
N. Y
Shelton Rest Home Proprietor Missing and Wife Vanished
Clement Lees, 57, operator of the Riverview Rest Home in Shelton, was reported missing by police who said he was last seen around noon Monday. His wife Helen disappeared from the home April 22 and remains unseen, with his yellow Packard sedan also missing. Police say no clue has been found while 14 elderly patients remain in care. Albany authorities have been alerted to a report Lees sought to buy a farm there.
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SHELTON
Clement Lees
Riverview Rest Home
polce
Albany
N. Y
Lees
Fairless highlights socialism as hidden issue in election
NEW HAVEN, Sept. 21 AP Fairless, chairman of U S Steel, told Connecticut Manufacturers Association voters ignore the socialism issue in the upcoming congressional election. He said the Republican administration elected two years ago gave the American people a great blow for freedom. He emphasized the fight between free enterprise and socialism.
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Benjamin F Fairless
U.S. Steel
Connecticut Manufacturers association
Fairless
association
Fair Jess
Thieves Ram Truck Steal $117,600 in Gold
In London on September 21 thieves rammed a truck at a KLM depot, smashing it open and seizing two boxes of bullion weighing about 200 pounds valued at $117,600. The gold, from the royal mint and bound for Amsterdam, was being loaded when the other truck struck. The theft occurred near an apartment used by Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, the home secretary.
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LONDON
royal mint
Amsterdam
KLM
Royal Dutch Airlines
David Maxwell Fyfe
Scotland Yard
Socialites held in mystery death of Rome party girl
Piero Piccioni son of former Foreign Minister Attilio Piccioni and Marquis Ugo Montagna were arrested in Rome on suspicion of involvement in the death of Wilma Montesi. Piccioni faces aggravated manslaughter charges while Montagna is accused of aiding and abetting. They were detained at Regina Coeli prison as Rome police chief Gio vanni Carcaterra announced the arrests after returning from Montecatini. The case has drawn tight secrecy from local authorities.
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ROME
Piero Piccioni
Attilio Piccioni
Ugo Montagna
Wilma Montesi
Italy
Giovanni Carcaterra
Washington
FBI
hot springs
Montecatini
Piccioni
Montagna
Regina Coeli
Queen of Heaven
Carcaterra
Arturo Musco
Attilio Piccion
Piere
Nine airmen parachute from doomed C-82 crash
Nine airmen reportedly bailed out of a disabled Air Force C-82 cargo plane that crashed and burned in San Bernardino California. The 42nd Air Rescue unit at March Air Force Base Riverside dispatched a helicopter a search plane and a land rescue team. The plane was en route from Norton AFB to Hill AFB in Ogden Utah.
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SAN BERNARDINO
Calif
Air Force
42nd Air Rescue unit
March Air Force Base
Riverside
Norton AFB
Hill AFB
Ogden
Utah
Lodge Assailed by two Democrats in Hartford
September 21. Two Democrats accuse Governor Lodge of using the State Legislative Council as a sounding board for his reelection campaign. State Senator Samuel J. Tedesco of Bridgeport, nominee for attorney general, and State Rep. John N. Dempsey of Putnam, candidate for lieutenant governor, condemn the Republican governor’s actions.
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Tedesco
Dempsey
Legislative Council
HARTFORD
Samuel J. Tedesco
Bridgeport
John N. Dempsey
Putnam
UN Assembly shelves Red China seating for 1954 vote
The ninth United Nations Assembly, opening its session, overrode Soviet demands and shelved action on seating Red China for 1954 by a 43 to 11 roll call on Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.’s postponement proposal. Eelco N. Van Kleffens of the Netherlands elected president. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit faces rift with Krishna Menon over delaying tactics.
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UNITED NATIONS
N. Y
UN Assembly
China
Denmark
Britain
France
United States
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
Burma
Russia
Czechoslovakia
India
Norway
Poland
Sweden
Soviet Ukraine
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Afghanistan
Egypt
Indonesia
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Yemen
Eelco N. Van Kleffens
Netherlands
Prince Wan Waithayakon
Thailand
Brother
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Nehru
V. K. Krishna Menon
Menon
Krishna Menon
Chlorine Gas Fells 29 Children Near Peshtigo Plant
Twenty nine school children aged six to fourteen and three men were hospitalized after chlorine gas leaked from a ruptured hose at the Badger paper mills in Peshtigo. Gas drifted over the sidewalk as children walked home from school and to a nearby filling station. Medical staff reported some coughing and general conditions were mostly satisfactory.
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PESHTIGO
Wis
Badger paper mills
Marinette General hospital
Daniel Talab
Route
Norman Driscoll
Torman Janson
Marinette
Voters Today Elector’s Oath Session In City Hall
Town Clerk Louis E. Halete and the Board of Selectmen will administer the elector's oath to new voters during a session from 5 to 6 p.m. today in the Common Council chamber in City Hall.
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Louis E. Halete
Board of Selectmen
champera
City hall
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Shelton Rest Home
America
Richard Applegate
Hong Kong
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International News Service
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