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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1954

Page

4

Trieste Accord Seen Near After Nine-Year Dispute

Allied authorities in Trieste announce that the long Yugoslav Italian clash over the border may be settled within two or three days. Italy expected to receive most of zone A, including the port. Yugoslavia to keep zone B. Italy’s parliamentary vote on Scelba could delay final acceptance.

Trieste Mantua” Armored Division Free Territory Italy Yugoslavia United States Giornale di Trieste Montes Italan Mario Scelba Iower House Scelba

Doan's Pills Promote Kidney Comfort and Energy

An old advertisement extols Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic to support kidney function. It links backache fatigue and frequent urination to kidneys slowing with stress and diet. It claims Doan's has helped millions for over 50 years and urges readers to purchase today.

Dean Doan

Hurricane Season Not Over Warns Long-Range Forecaster

Washington Sept 29 Jerome Namias of the U S Weather Bureau says the hurricane season continues with general mid October indications of more hurricanes forming in the Gulf and across the southeast and off the West Indies, then moving up the Atlantic Coast. He notes upper air winds shifting southward later, pushing paths eastward, and cautions the 30 day outlook is general not a warning.

Br Science Service Washington Gulf United States West Indies Atlantic Jerome Namias U.S. Weather Bureau Namias New England Weather Bureau Cuba Bermuda Cape Hatteras Newfoundland Norway Caribbean Sea New Orleans

Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako visit department store

Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako toured a Tokyo department store, drawing clerks and onlookers as the Empress fingered a wedding dress. The event sparked renewed talk that her son Prince Akihito, 20, heir apparent, may marry soon.

Tokyo Hirohito Nagako Akihito

Channel 4 Presents Flash Interruption Across Stations

Channel 4 viewers briefly saw a CBS show when a CBS TV program interrupted an NBC production during a CBS relay error. The glitch lasted one minute seven seconds as a Pacific Tel switch near San Francisco malfunctioned and engineers restored normal service by flipping switches.

Channel 4 Channel 2 Nbc-Tv Cbs-Tv Father West Coast Pacific Tele Phone and Telegraph Company San Francisco

Woman given six months for pool selling case in Waterbury

Mrs. Maureen Ricci, 25, began a six month jail term and paid a $500 fine after pleading no contest to pool selling. Superior Court Judge Raymond J. Devin warned against sympathy for gambling racketeers. State Attorney William B. Fitzgerald said authorities would not cooperate with her in identifying ring leaders.

Waterbury Maureen Ricci Ricci Superior Court Raymond J. Devin William B. Fitzgerald

Bus Driver Arrested After City Collision

Louis Alterio aged 50 of 60 Ferris Street suffered head and elbow injuries in a 2 pm collision at Main and Bank. He was treated by his physician. John P. Bennett 31 of 284 South Avenue, the CAL bus driver, was summoned for violating state auto laws.

Louis Alterio Ferris Street Main Bank Streets Alterio Wilbur Burdge CAL John P. Bennett South Avenue Bennett

Appeals Thruway Award In Stamford Property Case

Gertrude H. Wofsey executrix of Hada B. Wofsey’s estate filed a Superior court appeal protesting a $40,000 damage award by State Highway Commissioner G Albert Hill. The award relates to the taking of part of the Stamford property for the Greenwich Killingly expressway right of way.

Gertrude H. Wofsey Stamford Hada B. Wofsey G. Albert Hill Mr. Wofsey

Report on City Revaluation Set for Oct 26

Tax Assessor Laurence E. Mc Keon will present a general report on new real estate assessments from Bridgeport’s city revaluation program. The findings, to be published by Mayor McLevy, will show the overall change and feed into the 1955 56 Grand List and next year's city taxes.

Laurence E. McKeon

Stamford Woman Identified After River Death

Frederickburg Virginia AP reports Stamford Conn police positively ID a body found in the Rappahannock River as Rose Anna Smith 50 formerly of B and S Coat. Stamford officials say she was laid off after two months work near Easter and had written letters threatening suicide.

Fredericksburg C. E. Kendall Stamford Conn Rappahannock River Joseph W. Kinsella Rose Anna Smith The B. and S. Coat Company Kin

Union Pact Ratified by Hartford Gas Co

Hartford gas company employees who are United Mine Workers members approved a new work contract. The agreement features an 11 cent hourly raise and a compatible 11 cent increase to minimum and maximum wage rates. Leon Zwicker, regional director, noted the bargain covers wages across the board.

Hartford Hartford Gas Company United Mine Workers Leon Zwicker

Businessmen Confer on Atomic Energy in Hartford

About 700 businessmen from southern New England will attend a one day conference on atomic energy in Hartford. The meeting, called by the National Association of Manufacturers and 25 Connecticut industrial groups, will study effects on business patents and inventions.

Hartford New England National Association of Manufacturers Connecticut

Norwich St Patricks Parish Celebrates 75th Jubilee

Norwich Sept 29 AP hierarchy of New England led by Archbishop Henry J OBrien of Hartford joined an evening Mass at St Patricks Cathedral Norwich to mark the diamond jubilee of the parish. Bishop Bernard J Flanagan celebrated the Pontifical Mass with sermon by Bishop Matthew J Brady.

Norwich New England Henry J. O'Brien Hartford St. Patrick’s O'Brien St. Patrick’s Cathedral Bernard J. Flanagan

Boycott Spreads to Delaware Schools

Delaware State police report a boycott developing at three southeastern schools in sympathy with the effort to stop integration at Milford high school. Millsboro Gumboro and Ellendale opened with negligible attendance as pupils stayed home.

Milford Del Delaware Georgetown Millsboro Gumboro Ellendale

Lindbergh on Corsair Vision in Post Story

Charles A Lindbergh now a Darien resident presents Thoughts of a Combat Pilot a chapter from an unpublished book. He recalls World War II South Pacific missions piloting a Corsair as an observer for the United States exploring war aviation experiences.

Charles A. Lindbergh Darien Saturday Evening Post South Pacific Lindbergh Stratford Chance Vought Uncle Sam

Divers recover typhoon victims in Japan ferry disaster

In Hakodate harbor divers pulled 52 bodies as rescuers pushed into the Toya Maru wreck. The sinking after the September typhoon killed about 1,600 people, with 1,655 aboard the 4300 ton ferry and 994 still missing. An American body was identified as Cpl. Richard A. Heroff of St Paul, Minnesota.

Harodate Japan Nny Hakodate Harbor United States National Rural Police Cpl Richard A. Heroff St Paul Minn Pfc Frank Guedkin Dubuque

Two Connecticut Soldiers Missing After Typhoon Disaster

Two Connecticut soldiers were listed as missing by the Army after a typhoon capsized an ocean-going ferryboat off Japan. Pvt George F O Neal of Portland and Kenneth E Hoff of 161 Trinidad street Danbury were named, but Danbury officials denied the names and address. The Army listing cited Cpl Kenneth E Hoff with service details and Mrs. Katherine Foley Young of East Hampton was notified.

Connecticut Japan Army George F O'Neal Portland Kenneth E. Hoff Trinidad Street Danbury Cpl Holt Kenneth E Hoff 8Th Cavalry Regiment

Body of Boy Found After All Night Hunt

New Haven report says seven year-old Robert Hubbell died after an all-night search. His body was found in the Faxon Trap Rock yard about 300 yards from his Eastern street home. A 150-pound steel beam atop a 10-foot beam pile apparently rolled loose, crushing his head as he climbed. Police described it as an accidental death.

New Haven Faxon Trap Rock Company Robert Hubbell

Soldier Pvt O Neal Reported Missing in Action

Telegram received by the mother said her son Pvt O Neal was missing. She was told more information would come by mail in a few days. O Neal had been transferred from Korea to Japan after entering service in October and going overseas last spring.

Pvt. O'Neal O'Neal Korea Japan

Van Fleet Testifies on Red China War Assurances

Gen. James A. Van Fleet testified at a Senate Internal Security subcommittee session that Red China went into the Korean conflict with assurances that the United States would not wage full war. The retired Eighth Army commander spoke at a closed door hearing and was set to cover similar ground at a public session. The panel noted a security order from the Pentagon may limit his public resumption, and Army observers were not allowed to attend the secret questioning.

Washington James A .van Fleet China United States Eighth Army Korea Senate Internal Security Subcommittee Jenner R-Ind van Fleet Pentagon van Filect

Mrs Philip B Gale Dies in Hartford Hospital

Mrs Philip B Gale of Simsbury died in Hartford hospital today. Former Bernardine It, she was renowned for her philanthropic work in music. Born in Girard Kansas on Oct 28 1874, she moved to Hartford in 1905 when her husband became manager of the Hartford Machine Screw Company.

Hartford Philip B. Gale Simsbury Hartford Hospital Gale Bernardine Girard Kans Hartford Machine Screw Comepany

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