Injunction Seeks To Bar Union Election Actions In 1957 Miami Convention
A court fight over a tentative injunction would bar the Teamsters union from conducting the 1957 national convention election activities in Miami and from recognizing delegates not elected by local members. Judge Letts rejected blocking threats or a court appointed receiver, while hearings featured testimony on intimidation and underworld links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Letts
New York
Couple Charged With Kidnapping After Escape
A young Boeing Airplane Co. apprentice riveter was bound to a sapling by accomplices before escaping. He used his teeth to unbuckle a belt around his wrist and retraced steps from a roadside lane in Lynnwood as investigators tracked ransom instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boeing Airplane Co
Riveter
Collins
Lynnwood
Carr
Death plot linked kidnap plan and tainted tips on shows
FBI and sheriff officers traced a kidnap scheme after a boy described a Lake Stevens area abductor. The clues led to Everett man Collins, who carried a kidnapping plan and a car with distinct plates. Separate notes mention thallium arsenate poison and signals used in major league games.
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Wild Bill Hickock
Lee
Young Lee
Lake Stevens
Here
FBI
Collins
Collin
Everett
Vladimir Poremsky
Nts
Khokhlov
Poremsky
Nwe
York
A. N. Malyshev
Inter
Frankfurt
Poremaky
Fingen
Fire Sweeps Truck Left on City Parking Lot
A pickup truck in the King Cole lot at Elm and Broad streets caught fire after 10:30 pm. Firemen arrived at 10:42 pm reporting interior destruction and loss of registration papers. A cigarette butt is blamed. police seek the driver.
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King Cole
Elm Street
Broad Street
John P.J. May
Bush warns inflation risk but notes housing starts rise
President Bush links inflation danger to housing stimulus and says new law lowers down payments aiding home building. He cautions families against overburden and urges inflation stability as federal policy. National Association of Home Builders expects 1958 housing starts to top 1,000,000, with 1957 activity below that mark.
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Stratfield
Red Cross
Martin J. Ryan
Jack Potter
Fairfield County Association
J. Ullmann
Fairfield Group
State Council of
Home Builders’ Associations
Connecticut Association of Home Builders
Potter
Fairfield Association
Fairfield
New Haven
Hartford
Congress
Bush
FHA
Joseph McGrath
National Association of Home Builders
Washington, D.C
U.S
Four men injured in Danbury crash on Route 6
In Danbury four men were injured when their car struck a tree and boulder on Route 6. William Council age 23 suffered a possible skull fracture and was in serious condition at Danbury Hospital. Herman Bunn 23 had scalp and knee cuts and was in fair condition. Clarence Cherry 23, driver, faced charges of driving under the influence and reckless driving after receiving facial and knee cuts. Arthur Statton Jr. 22, a passenger, was treated and discharged.
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Danbury
McGrath
Congress
Tel
Just
William Council
River’ Street
Danbury Hospital
Herman Bunn
Rose Street
Clarence Cherry
River Street
Arthur Statton, Jr
Beaver Street
Two Hurt as Car Rolls Down Bank Hits Tree
A Hartford man and his passenger were injured when a car left the Hartford Springfield Expressway in Windsor. Fernando Garcia Rivera suffered head and possible internal injuries and was listed as critical. Angel Lopes Marquez was treated for cuts and bruises. The crash occurred after the vehicle veered from the southbound lane, crossed the esplanade and guard fence, then fell down a steep embankment and struck a tree. Regular manicures are now free for employees of a bakery shop chain.
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Windsor
Hartford
Hartford-Springfield
Capen St
Fernando Garcia Rivera
Main St
Angel Lopes Marquez
Main Street
Joseph Riley
Fire Destroys Stable Club. Horses Rescued Amid Wind
Newport R I September 27 Chief Myers says a large fire swept through a stable club injuring no people as firemen battled flames aided by a 25 mile per hour west wind. About 5 000 feet of hose were used and several structures, including the loft and stables, were damaged while horses caused park difficulties. A tractor and two horse trailers were lost. Fire officials requested the State Fire Marshal to investigate the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodman Myers
Noroton Heights
Newport
R. 1
Myers
Eisenhower
Ling Little Rock School Integra
Mansfield Avenue
Rodman
Thomas Golden
Faubus Faces FBI Criticism Over School Integration
On the third day of integration in Little Rock the dispute centers on claims that the FBI held teen girls incommunicado. Hoover and Faubus spar over statements as the Central High Mothers League plans to press the governor to close the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faubus
FBI
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
Gov. Faubus
Little Rock
Central High School Mothers League
Press Secretary Says No Time Set for Troop Stay
James C. Hagerty declined to specify how long soldiers would remain on duty in the Arkansas City area. He avoided answering whether the lack of violence in the past two days indicated troop withdrawal or if forces might depart by Tuesday ahead of a Washington meeting with a five‑governor southern delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C.hagerty
Arkansas City
Hagerty
Washington
Heart attack kills man after court ruling in elevator
Salvatore Paladino, about 45, an unemployed Hartford barber, died of a coronary attack in the Middletown municipal building elevator shortly after Superior Court Judge William J. Shea ordered him to pay more for his family. He was alone with his attorney and the elevator operator when the attack occurred. City officials on the first floor attempted to revive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Salvatore Paladino
Hartford
Jay
Superior Court
William J. Shea
Paladino
Atttorney
Anthony de Lorenzo
Theodore Kowalleski
M. J. Palmeiri
Albany Negro College Fire Probed As Arson
Investigators pursue a deliberate pre dawn fire at Albany State College for Negroes. Estimates total losses around 300000, with a training school and Caroline Hall burning and damages cited between 250000 and 50000. Unclear if suspects were white or Black amid reports of youths and other figures.
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Negro College
Albany
Albany State College
W. H. Dennis
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