Faubus criticizes federal troops after Little Rock clash
Gov. Orval Faubus denounces federal action as naked force and suspends comment, planning a radio television address as troops remain in Little Rock. NAACP leader Mrs. Bates credits Eisenhower for restoring order and prays for peace while students return to school amid tense guard presence.
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Orval Faubus
Faubus
L. C. Bates
Arkansas
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Eisenhower
Little Rock
Notre Dame school dedicates hall with governors and military presence
The dedication at the Notre Dame school opens with a procession to a speakers platform on Park Avenue. A 40 piece Notre Dame boys band will perform the national anthem as Rt. Rev. William J. Kearney preaches, followed by remarks from Bishop Lawrence J. Shehan and Cardinal Spellman. Archbishop Henry J. O'Brien presides at the benediction. After the service, guides will conduct tours. Arkansas National Guard paratroopers stationed nearby, with troops from six towns, are on standby as classes begin.
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Park Avenue
U. S
Notre Dame Boys
William J. Kearney
Danbury
Lawrence J. Shehan
Bridgeport
Cardinal Spellman
Henry J. O'Brien
Hartford
Vincent P. Cleary
Stamford
John F. McGough
Father Cleary
Thomas D. Lawton
CSC
Arnold Sikes
Notre Dame
Sikes
Army
Col
L. M. Mulhall
Arkansas Military
National Guard
Camp Robinson
Mulhall
153Rd Infantry Regiment
Arkansas
Little Rock
Mike Goode Is 81 as House Salutes Him
Hartford Sept 25 AP Connecticut House of Representatives paid official tribute to Michael J. Goode on his 81st birthday, honoring the veteran political commentator for WNHC and WNHC TV in New Haven with a unanimous resolution wishing health and happiness and many returns.
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Hartford
Connecticut
House of Representatives
Michael J. Goode
WNHC
Wnhc-Tv
New Haven
Marraso
Necholetti
YMCA Campaign Update Reports 210 New Members Enrolled
YMCA membership drive extends to October 3 with 210 new members joining toward a 300 goal. Reported by Paul E. Josephson, chairman, with 250 workers contributing. Next meeting set for Monday night at the YMCA. enrollments listed by league and team leaders. school expansion details and a note on a planned high school announced by Bishop Shehan in 1954. An earlier fund drive in 1955 raised $4 million for the school. Attending dignitaries include Mayor McLevy, local officials, and church leaders from Newark, China, and Hartford areas.
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Paul E. Josephson
YMCA
Josephson
National League
John Marr
Anthony Jannene
Eugene O'Neil
Ted Hamilla
Robert Nishball
Joseph Foglia
George Wolff
Steve Bicki
Max Lamachko
American League
Edward Ciarleglio
William Koerner
Alvin Peck
Harold Dunn
Robert Bruno
Joseph Orban
Raymond Turner
Richard Kevenaugh
Little League
David Smith
Shehan
Mayor McLevy
Fairfield First Selectman
Dimitl L. Kinnie
Thomas A. Boland
Newark
N. J
Paul Yu Pin
Nanking
China
Bernard J. Flanagan
Norwich
John F. Hackett
Hartford
Edward V. Dargin
New York City
George S. DePrizio
The
Holy Cross Fathers
North Dartmouth
Mass
Loretta
Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur
Waltham
Tedesco Presses Englewood Hospital Claim
Samuel J. Tedesco, Democratic mayoral candidate, accused Mayor McLevy of confusing Bridgeport voters about Englewood hospital. Speaking to Second District Democrats at Stratfield Hotel, Tedesco criticized city officials for not repurposing the hospital, while McLevy said it would be available in an Asian flu outbreak.
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Samuel J. Tedesco
McLevy
Bridgeport
Englewood Hospital
Stratfield Hotel
Tedesco
Englewood
Bill Ends Eviction Row in Settlement with BHA
The BHA and housing authorities say the settlement is satisfactory and the eviction dispute in Superior Court will be withdrawn. The case centered on flat welfare rentals versus income based rents, with Commissioner Hanas arguing welfare grants count as income under law. Authorities argued the provision allows setting rents by granting levels to welfare families.
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BHA
Hanas
Bassos Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
M and Mrs Michael Basso of 624 Lincoln Avenue observe their 25th wedding anniversary at home with relatives today.
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Bassos
Michael Basso
Lincoln Avenue
Hartford approves Civil Defense bill in emergency plan
The Legislature unanimously approved a bill allowing the chief executive, with Governor approval, to declare a local Civil Defense emergency in a serious natural disaster. The bill was readmitted after omission earlier, and Georgia representatives were not readmitted until the 187th regular session.
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Basso
Hartford
Bryant Electric Company
Michael
Larry
Navy
Dolores
Stephen
Alclare
Shelton
Georgia
Congress
Charming Children Contest at Lenny's Wagon Wheel
The 1957 Little Miss and Mr. Connecticut contest will be held Sunday at Lenny's Wagon Wheel on Barnum Avenue. Alfred Patricelli, state director, says trophies and gifts await winners. Eight runner ups will receive awards, with Judy Blair sponsoring this season's event. More than 100 youngsters have registered. Entertainment includes Mark Adiletta baton twirler, Dolores Duda vocalist, and Barber Serville crooner.
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Lenny’s Wagon Wheel
Barnum Avenue
Alfred Patricelli
Judy Blair
Mark Adiletta
Dolores Duda
Barber Serville
Russia Broadcasts Drama On Little Rock Desegregation
Moscow radio aired a dramatized account of Elizabeth Eckford and the Little Rock desegregation efforts to Soviet schoolrooms and adults, portraying mobs and violence to criticize U.S. civil rights progress. The broadcast mocked U.S. democracy while noting a federal bill outlawing segregation. In Europe, left-wing papers denounced Arkansas Governor Faubus and white supporters. Separately, North End Columbus Association plans a Bridgeport Columbus Day Parade meeting at 28 Grand Street to discuss bands and participation and a Communion breakfast.
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London
Thes
Little Rock
Soviet Union
Eisenhower
United States
Moscow
Elizabeth Eckford
Elizabeth
Moscow Radio
Europe
Arkansas
Faubus
North End Columbus Association
Grand Street
Bridgeport
Leonard Buono
A. Edward Sandula
Allan Jones Sued Again for Divorce
Actress Irene Hervey, 48, who divorced Allan Jones in 1954 and reconciled, sued him again in Santa Monica California accusing him of grievous suffering. Married July 26 1936 in Beverly Hills the couple separated August 19. Hervey seeks temporary alimony and custody of their son John 12 with a show cause order.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Irene Hervey
Allan Jones
Miss Hervey
Jones
Beverly Hills
Seven arrested by federal troops at Central High School
Seven men were taken into custody by federal troops at Central High School in Little Rock and held in the county jail on a notation hold for federal authorities. They were not allowed to call a lawyer, and officials provided few details.
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Little Rock
Ark
Central High School
Jack Morgan
FBI
United States
Beal Kidd
Dr Sherman chairs Stratford United Fund unit
Dr Sherman head of the professional unit of Stratford division of the United Fund announced by division chairman Charles R Patterson. He will be assisted by a women's auxiliary led by Mrs Nathan Friedman with members including Mrs Jack Stewart Mrs Edwin Hall and Mrs John Zelikowski.
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Bernard D. Sherman
Main Street
Stratford
United Fund
Charles R. Patterson
Sherman
Nathan Friedman
Jack Stewart
Edwin Hall
John Zelinski
Hartford Psychologist Named Chief of State Mental Health
Dr Salvatore L Alessi former Middletown State hospital staff named chief psychologist of the Division of Community Services in the State Mental Health department AP report dated September 25 Hartford Connecticut.
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Hartford
Salvatore L. Alessi
Connecticut State Hospital
Middletown
Division of Community Services
State Mental Health Department
Solan to be Honored at Fairfield County Knights Dinner
John J Solan former district deputy of the Knights of Columbus Fairfield county will be honored at a bachelor dinner in the K of C hall tonight at 8 oclock More than 200 are expected to attend James J OConnell will be toastmaster.
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John.j. Solan
Knights of Columbus
Fairfield County
K of C.hall
iMore
James’ J. O'Connell
Auto crashes on Merritt Parkway near Main Street exit
A 75yearold Long Island man Domenick Vigliotta of Amityville escaped serious injury when his car overturned after losing control on the Merritt Parkway near the Main Street exit at 11 10 a.m. He was taken to Saint Francis Hospital and released with minor bruises. Police say he may have fallen asleep or become ill as the accident occurred. The car struck fence posts along 400 feet, then overturned, leaving it upside down in the highway.
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Plummer
Domenick Vigliotta
Amityville
L. I
Merritt Parkway
Trumbull
Long Island
L.I
St. Fecent's Hospital
Robert Sautter
Sautter
Vig
Tiotta
Judge baffled by Girard trial testimony in Sakai case
In Somagahara Japan a rain soaked session of the Girard murder trial heard witness Hidetsugu Onozeki describe a brass cartridge case and a chase by Navy or Illinois soldier Girard near the firing range. Onozeki said a second shot killed Mrs Naka Sakai and that Girard shouted for others to leave as brass was tossed to lure shell collectors. The judge said he was baffled by inconsistent accounts and suspended the hearing until Thursday due to rain.
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Somagahara
Japan
Williams
Girard
Naka Sakai
L. S
Hidetsugu Onozeki
Onozeki
SP3
Nickel
Kawachi
Itsuro Heresu
Hayashi
Atlas ICBM launch test details and outcomes
The article describes a televised Atlas ICBM test launch with spectators including bathers and a traveling evangelist. It notes the Atlas is 90 to 100 feet, uses three rockets with two boosters and a central sustainer, and reached 600 to 800 miles before descent. Officials discuss power loss in a booster as a prior failure and emphasize testing booster engine reliability.
Cross Country Tests Of Matador Begun Flights From New Mexico
Across the Matador surface to surface missile program enters cross country flight tests from a remote test range in New Mexico to Wendover Utah. The Intercontinental weapon flies through a controlled corridor to a defined impact point about 175 nautical miles away. Development has reached a stage where data from endless in place tracking is insufficient. Two escort planes accompany the missile during today's flight initiation.
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Matador
Wendover Air
Force 3Ace
Utah
Air Research and Development Command
Two NATO Carriers Hit In Deadly Strikeback Collisions
Ten fliers died in two collisions involving carrier Essex during Strikeback exercises between Iceland and Norway. Rear Adm. Arnold said weather favored flying and not a factor. The seven-nation NATO fleet tested ocean defense against Soviet submarines near the Lofoten area. search for survivors focused 100 miles northwest of the Lofoten Islands.
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Essex
Murr E. Arnold
Iceland
Norway
Wick Radio
Scotland
Lofoten Islands
Wesleyan Leader Blames Impatience For Education
Middletown, Sept. 25. Wesleyan University president Dr. Victor Butterfield said impatience with rapid results endangers education. He argued learning grows slowly in the human mind and spirit, urging a liberal education to foster deliberate intellectual growth at the opening of the 127th academic year.
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Middletown
Wesleyan University
Victor Butterfield
CAL Union to Press Pact Negotiations
Contract talks between the Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company and Local 459, Motor Coach Employee of America, will continue today to reach an agreement before the September 30 deadline. A company spokesman says talks remain exploratory. the company seeks a three year package while the union wants a one year pact. Last year terms were arbitrated and the existing contract continued.
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Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company
Local 459
America
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