Powers Agree On Bonn Italy Joining Pact
Four power talks among United States United Kingdom France and West Germany on German sovereignty and remarmament progress. Eden proposed a plan to terminate Western occupation while delaying rearmament, aimed to pressure France. Dulles warned of U S withdrawal if no deal, Adenauer praised the stance, ministers worked on a tentative report for restoring political independence of the German Federal Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
West Germany
Adenauer
Dulles
Washington
Lester B. Pearson
Foreign Office
Spaak
Eden
Germany
NATO
United States
Europe
Mendes-France
Saarland
Wilde Gets Custody of Child Temporarily
Cornel Wilde has full custody of his daughter Wendy 11 until Patricia Knight returns from Europe. Knight previously had custody with Wilde’s visitation. Since the mother left the United States the girl stays with Wilde and his wife Jean Wallace. Superior court legalized custody yesterday. Knight plans to wed Niels Larsen in Copenhagen October 24.
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Los Angeles
Cornel Wilde
Wendy
Patricia Knight
Europe
Miss Knight
Wilde
United States
Jean Wallace
Niels Larsen
Copenhagen
Mrs Clark Found Sane in Murder Case
Lorraine Clark, 23, widowed mother of three, accused of murdering husband Melvin W. Clark Jr., 29, was declared sane by two psychiatrists. She must stand trial in Essex County Superior Court on a first degree murder charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Mass
INS
Lorraine Clark
Melvin W. Clark Jr
Boston Evening American
Essex County Superior Court
Plane Forced Landing in Chicago Injures No One
An airliner with 64 aboard was forced to land in Chicago today and blew two tires during the emergency landing. No injuries were reported. The text also notes Louis Braille, who originated the Braille system, was blind from age three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Louis Braille
M Levy backs Chest campaign in Bridgeport drive
Mayor endorses Community Chest as 22 local agencies share funds through a united annual drive. He proclaims October Red Feather Month to streamline appeals and ensure efficient use of contributions. Also notes Reagan's schedule visiting Red Cross Bloodmobile, Wilson club, GESCO party, and GE sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prhinner
Ronald Reagan
Edna Hartman
Red Cross
General Electric
Bernard Rosenberg
Reagan
Bridgeport
Red Feather
Community Chest
City of
Red Cross Bloodmobile Bank
Wilson Club
Convention Hall
GESCO
G-E “Young America
Trumbull
Jewish Community Center
G-E’s
Plainville
City Man to Attend State Society Meeting
Bernard M. Tower Sr of Bridgeport will attend a Hartford meeting at 6 30 pm where Miss Ellen Ogren a medical social worker in the State Health department will receive the Who's Crippled award for overcoming handicap and aiding others. Presentation will be by Mrs Bernice T Van Der Vries of Chicago representing the National society. Miss Ogren has been crippled by a spinal pressure for 15 years and works daily from a wheelchair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard M. Tower, Sr
McKinley Avenue
Bridgeport
Connecticut Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Hartford
Ellen Ogren
State Health Department
Division of Crippled Children
National Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Bernice T. van der Vries
Chicago
National Society
Miss Ogren
Kidnapper Loses Plea For New Federal Trial
Ed ward E Turcotte 29 of Providence R I convicted of kidnapping loses appeal for a new trial. He argued insanity at the time of the abduction of 17 year old Howard S Goldman of Cos Cob after escaping from a North Carolina hospital. Psychiatrist C F Van Salzen Hartford said the three were dull but normal and able to understand charges. Turcotte now at Federal medical center Springfield Mo. Judge J Joseph Smith had sentenced him to three years at Atlanta penitentiary and ruled he was mentally competent to stand trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Edward E. Turcotte
Providence
R. L
Turcotte
Howard S. Goldman
Cos Cob
North Carolina
C. F. van Salzen
Mitchell Admits Cabinet Dispute Over Labor Policy
Mitchell acknowledged disputes with the Commerce Department over labor relations policy and antitrust coverage for unions. He said Labor has blocked some copper stockpile releases and stressed administration unity is shown by outcomes, with Teetor’s views not reflecting Eisenhower policy. He warned agency disagreements are normal and must be judged by results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Labor Department
Commerce
Commerce Department
Justice Department
Weeks
It Administration
Kansas City
Asst
Secretary of Commerce
Lothair Teetor
Eisenhower
Teetor
Congress
Martin P. Durkin
Georgetown Hospital
Washington
Gag Plan Hushed Candidates At Tulsa Dinner
Oklahoma Republicans set a gag order for state candidates at a political dinner in Tulsa. Banquet chairman Dave Bartlett said Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey would speak, while candidates were told they could attend but not address the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Dave Bartlett
Secretary of the Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Provoo faces new U.S. trial in wartime case
The wartime propaganda case of Provoo, convicted Feb. 11, 1953, for aiding Japanese captors and alleged killings, faces retrial after the U.S. Court of Appeals questioned Maryland venue. The appeals court cited improper insinuations about homosexuality and ordered reconsideration. Prosecutors may retry in Maryland where he was a prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provoo
Pacific
Army
Burton C. Thomson
Swea City
Iowa
Road Toll Down for Eighth Month
The National Safety Council reports August traffic deaths fell for the eighth straight month, saving about 1900 lives. Across 108 cities, highway fatalities dropped 6 from 24,200 in 1952 to 22,780 this year, with August at 3330, the lowest since 1950 and 10 percent below August 1953. President Ned H Dearborn warns the fall and early darkness pose new dangers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Judge Fines Two Men for Auto Tampering in City Court
Special policeman Louis Pettite arrested two men in Father Panik village at 2 30 am today while they were removing a battery from a parked auto. Jose Aponte 22 and Nemesio O Garcia 28 of Gilmore Street pleaded guilty and were fined 15 and 25 dollars respectively by Judge D Harold Cotter. Pettite observed the pair working on the car and later learned they planned to steal the battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Panik Village
Louis Pettite
D. Harold Cotter
Jose Aponte
Gilmore
Whey
Auto overturns injure Waterbury man and wife on Merrit Parkway
Yaakov Greenwald 24 and his wife Shoshana 21 from Waterbury sustained minor injuries when their auto overturned on the Merrit Parkway near Burr street Fairfield at 7 20 a m They were treated at St Vincent’s Hospital The driver was warned for speeding on road conditions after saying another car cut him off and caused the crash
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Merrit Parkway
Burr Street
Fairfield
Westport Barracks
Yaakov Greenwald
Shoshana
St. Vincent's Hospital
Stanley Sobolewski
Van Fleet outlines Far East war plan and China policy
Retired Gen James A Van Fleet submitted a confidential Far East report to the Pentagon on Allied strength and possible strike options. He urged severing relations with Russia, quitting the United Nations if Red China is seated, and suggested Greece faced Communist pressure aided by U S aid. He criticized European focus of Chiefs and implied China may have received assurances of U.S. action via an embassy source in Peiping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
James A. van Fleet
Pentagon
Far East
America
van Fleet
Senate
Internal Security
Korea
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Eighth Army
Eisenhower
William E. Jenner
R) Ind
Omar N. Bradley
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Europe
Pacific
U. S
Greece
Peiping
General to Speak at Algonquin Tonight
Maj. Gen. Charles A. Willoughby, MacArthur's wartime intelligence chief, will headline the Algonquin club stag night with a talk on Soviet Espionage in the Far East. He co authored Macarthur 1941 51, published yesterday by McGraw Hill with John Chamberlain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Willoughby
General MacArthur
Algonquin Club
Far East
Willoughby
Macarthur
McGraw- Hill
John Chamberlain
Man Sues In Laws For Alienation Of Spouse
Frank T. Lepore of Norwalk files a $10,000 alienation of affections suit in Superior Court against his parents in law James and Nellie Santorella and Arlene Ruggieri. He says they alienated his wife Jennie, causing her to leave him. The acts began in January 1950. the couple married June 13, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank T. Lepore
Norwalk
Inlaw
James
Nellie Santorela
Arlene Ruggieri
Jennie
Lepore
Jennie Santorella
Skeleton found with bronze coin to pay Styx ferry in Spina
Archeologists at Spina uncover a 24 century old Etruscan skeleton clutching a round bronze naulo coin in the right hand. Relatives reportedly placed the coin to ensure passage by Charone across the river to the land of the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrara
Italy
Spina
Styx
Charone
Copter Delivers Polio Aid To Boy At Sea
A boy in critical condition received polio aid after a helicopter transfer from an Army transport to a British tug at sea. The craft faced high winds as Dr E W Linfield and a nurse attempted to reach the Rose deck. Lt Cmdr G C J Knight piloted the mission with Royal Navy support acknowledged by US Navy officials in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child
Southampton
Shaftesbury
E. W. Linfield
Cmdr
G. C. J. Knight
Britain
Malaya
United States Navy
London
Royal Navy
Navy commissions first A Sub today
The keel of the Nautilus was laid in June 1952 and launched January 20, 1954. About 1,000 people attended the commissioning, with Cmdr. Wilkinson delivering the keynote speech. The sub’s top secret performance hints include possible nonstop world submerged cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmdr. Wilkinson
Groton
General Dynamics Corporation
Portsmouth
N. H
Naval Shipyard
Two Men Bound Over In City Court Case
Two men waived examination in City courts and were bound over to Superior court for an alleged Sept. 5 incident. Ignacio Rosa aged 27 was bound over for attempted burglary after a collision at a Gilmore Street home. Michael Simko aged 56 was ordered held for the high court on assault with a dangerous weapon after shooting Rosa during a break in attempt. Rosa released from Bridgeport Hospital and then arrested, Simko free on $2,500 bond, Rosa held on similar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignacio Rosa
Apt
Father Panik
Michael Simko
Gilmore Street
Thomas J. Mullane
Rosa
Simko
Bridgeport Hospital
Rydberg Injured In Stratford Auto Collision
Carl H. Rydberg of 258 Myrtle avenue sustained a back injury at 7 10 last night in a crash at Waterview and Stratford avenues. He was treated by his doctor as a passenger in a car operated by Ernest B. Carlson of 323 Atlantic street. Carlson’s vehicle was struck by a car driven by William L. Gillotti of 111 Chelsea street Stratford, who was issued a summons for violating state auto laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl H. Rydberg
Myrtle Avenue
Waterview
Stratford Avenues
Rydberg
Ernest B. Carlson
Atlantic Street
William L. Gillotti
Chelsea Street
Stratford
Gillotti
Thief Given One Year In Suspended Sentence
Harry Polk 18 of 27 Drouve Street received a 12 month jail term suspended after six months and two years probation after pleading guilty in Superior Court to two counts of breaking and entering. Polk admitted break ins at Hollander Metal Products on June 30 and F J Hannan Lumber Supply on July 10 before Judge Louis Shapiro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Polk
Drouve Street
Louis Shapiro
Hollander Metal Products Company
F. J. Hannan Lumber Supply Company
Otto J. Saur
Policy Player Fined In Common Pleas Court
Alfred P. Patavino 32 of 165 Catherine Street pleaded guilty to two counts of policy playing in Common Pleas court and was fined 100 dollars on each count by Judge Vine R. Parmerece. He appealed after a prior 100 dollar fine and six months jail in City court. George W. Ganim represented Patavino. Prosecutor James J. OConnell for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred P. Patavino
Catherine Street
Common Pleas Court
Vine R. Parmerece
Patavino
George W. Ganim
James J. O'Connell
Women Builders in Warsaw Suburb This Time?
In Warsaw suburb outskirts a newly completed apartment house is reportedly built entirely by women workers from Polish and refugee circles in Paris reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
INS
Warsaw
Hillside Board to Appoint Chief After Resignations
Hillside board moves to fill the chief position as Frances Rice resigns after 16 months as physio therapist at the home. Civil Service head Linley reports efforts to locate Jacob Risk, a prior superintendent candidate who now does not reside at his listed Bridgeport address as regulations require one-year city residency prior to certification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Rice
Birmingham Street
John J. Linley
Civil Service
Jacob L. Risk
Gregory
Linley
Civil Service Department
Risk
Bridgeport
Rick
Civil Service Commission
Thomas C. Dumitre
Ridge Avenue
Magill
Welfare Board
Hillside
Gene Woodling
New York Yankee
Judge Jails Man for Firing Rifle in City Limits
Joe Fernandes, 31, of 1860 Chopsey Hill Road, was jailed 10 days after pleading guilty to discharging a firearm within city limits. Neighbors reported shots and bullets whizzing by as he target practiced with a newly bought .22 rifle. Prosecutor Martin McKeon noted pending speeding and probation issues. Judge Cotter upheld community safety over family considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fernandes
Chopsey Hillroad
D. Harold Cotter
Fernandes
Martin McKeon
McKeon
Raymond Lyddy
Cotter
William White Named President of Delaware and Hudson
William White, once a $120000 a year president of the New York Central, was elected president of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad Corp and its Parent holding Delaware and Hudson Co. He succeeds Joseph H. Nuelle who becomes chairman. The Delaware and Hudson operates in three Northeastern states and owns the Hudson Coal Co of Scranton, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William White
New York Central System
Robert R. Young
Delaware & Hudson Railroad Corp
Delaware and Hudson Company
Hudson Coal Company
Scranton
Man fined for dozing in car at Bloomfield light
Thomas Purvis, 49, of Montclair New Jersey, was fined 26 dollars by Magistrate Arthur Talmaze in Bloomfield. He was charged with falling asleep in his car while waiting for a traffic light to change.
Norwich considers plan to buy American Woolen plant
The Norwich Industrial Foundation weighs a plan to purchase the American Woolen company plant for 175000 dollars with a 10 percent down payment. If accepted, the plan would save 150 to 300 jobs by subdividing space and renting to new industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich Industrial Foundation
Norwich
American Woolen Company
Allyn L. Brown
Gov. Lodge
Justice Brown
Norwich Foundation
Brown
Textile Properties Inc
Norwich Mills
Development Corporation
Lou Abrams
Norwich Chamber of Commerce
State files plans on thruway span
Bridgeport office at 896 Stratford avenue led by George E. Anderson will handle negotiations in Bridgeport, Fairfield and Stratford. Norwalk office at 3 Cedar street led by George S. Bailey covers Norwalk, Darien and Westport. Greenwich highway office at 15 Breezemont avenue led by Clarence A. French serves Greenwich and Stamford. A fourth office will open in New Haven when space is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigeport
Stratford Avenue
George E. Anderson
Bridgeport
Fairfield
Stratford
Norwalk
Cedar Street
George S. Bailey
Darien
Westport
Greenwich
Highway
Breezemont Avenue
Clarence A. French
Stamford
Ste
Hall
New Haven
Three Bridgeport Men Sentenced for Statutory Rape
Three Bridgeport men pleaded guilty to statutory rape involving underage girls and received suspended sentences with probation. Judge Louis Shapiro handed Gilbert Guzman 19, of 681 Kossuth Street, and Jose Rivera 21, of 469 State Street, six months suspended and one year probation. Guillermo R Baez 23, of 806 Lafayette Street, received six months suspended and two years probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Hto
Louis Shapiro
Gilbert Guzman
Kossuth Street
Jose Rivera
State Street
Guillermo R. Baez
Lafayette Street
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Bonn
Mrs. Clark
M'Levy
Bridasport
U.S
Gregory F. Noonan
District Court of Appeals
Maryland
Choice
Supreme Court
Doub
Federal Detention House
Corregidor
Algonquin
NAVY
Carl Rydberg
Monroe
ADP
James Monrose
Fredericksburg
Group May
American Woolen
Conlin
ELM Street
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