Trieste Beat by News from Zone A and Zone B
Sydney Clark’s on the spot report describes Trieste as Italian in looks and language with Piazza Unita and Castel San Giusto as anchors. Zone A offers coastal towns Muggia and Miramare plus a mountain hinterland, while Zone B features cosmopolitan halls, cafes, and the historic castle and waterfront.
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Zone
Trieste
Sydney Clark
Britain
America
Christian Science Monitor
von Trinda
Tradygan
Piazza Unita
Piazza San Marco
Piazza Oberdan
Via Giosue Carducci
San Giusto Hill
Castello
Muggia
Fuel Switch Save Bristol Men In Coast Guard Rescue
Mat Brito and William Eckersley survived 55 hours adrift after their boat’s motor failed 40 miles southeast of Montauk. A Floyd Bennett Field Coast Guard plane spotted them at 7 10 a.m. Saturday, ending a harrowing ordeal that followed a hidden fuel switch error and brutal seas.
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Coast Guard
Floyd Bennett Field
Long Island
Montauk Point
Mat Brito
Bristol
Brito
Billy Eck
Sakonnet Point
East Falmouth
Falmouth
Coast
United States Coast Guard
William Eckersley
Narragansett Bay
U.S.C.G
Washington, D.C
Boston
Mass
Frederick Lee
U.S. C.G
Spar
George Becomes BU Assistant
Joseph George Jr of 94 Bay View Avenue wins an assistantship at Boston University Graduate School. BU awarded 61 assistantships across 17 departments for 1953 54 year. The stipends cover tuition and assistants may study up to 30 hours annually, with duties including clerical and laboratory work but no teaching.
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Joseph George Jr
Bay View Avenue
Boston University Graduate School
Duncan E. Macdonald
Piemontese Returns From USN NATO Exercise
Matthew D. Piemontese a ship's serviceman first class USN son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Piemontese of 3 Bayview Avenue is aboard the oiler USS Elokomin which arrived in Norfolk Virginia last weekend after taking part in NATO Exercise Mariner The Elokomin performed fuel ing battleships carriers destroyers and other vessels of several nationalities The ship visited ports in Iceland and England.
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Matthew D. Piemontese
USN
Lawrence Piemontese
Bayview Avenue
Norfolk
Elokomin
Iceland
England
Porter objects to vandals defacing town honor roll
Porter condemns local youngsters who defaced the World War I veterans honor roll on the town hall lawn with goop and wax. He questions parents for allowing children to run wild after dark and urges them to instruct youths to respect the display.
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Porter
Bristol Yuletide Committee Plans Diversified Lighting
Donovan proposes action for a diversified industry by forming a Bristol Christmas committee. Do menic Perroni announced a first meeting next week with about 40 members to discuss lighting at the Neck the Common and Hope Street district. The group aims to expand decorations after a $625 equipment outlay left a $25 balance, with equipment valued at about $1800. Msgr. Lynch will join the committee replacing the late Curran, with all local churches represented.
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Bristol Yuletide Committee
Domenic P. Perroni
Perroni
Hope Street
Joseph S. Qualéy
Bristol Businessmen’s Association
Charles H. Lynch
St. Mary's
Charles C. Curran
Bristol
Joseph F. Bruno
Planning Board
Thor
Magee
Bruno
Red Feather Drive Nears Goal With Weekend Deadline
Bristol faces a $1500 shortfall to meet its $20,800 Red Feather quota as of last night. Chairman Thomas D. Adams Jr. reported $17,172 raised plus anticipated gifts, with residential division over its $2,800 target at $2,953 while corporate, industrial, town employer, clubs, special gifts and small business lag behind.
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Bristol
Thomas D. Adams Jr
Natty Bristol Soldier Joins White House Color Detail
PFC Frank P. Perry Jr., 21, of Bristol, a member of the Army 3rd Old Guard Infantry at Fort Myer Virginia, is selected as one of six in Eisenhower’s White House color detail. He will wear dress blue and participate in ceremonies for visiting dignitaries and Arlington National Cemetery funerals.
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Frank P. Perry Jr
Frank P. Perry
Fox Hill Avenue
Army
3Rd “Old Guard
Fort Myer
President Eisenhower
White House
Perry
3Rd Infantry
Arlington National Cemetery
Bristol Senior High School
Bristol Manufacturing Corp
Indiantown Gap Military Reservation
Third Infantry
Town meeting to discuss 25000 revaluation reserve
Attorneys and stenographers to attend a town meeting next week to seek clarification of the 25000 revaluation reserve passed last April. Planning Board chairman Roger W. spoke last night as tensions over the pension program and property inclusion rise, with Dr Raymond Thomas advising on necessity and cost.
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Roger W
Raymond Thomas
H Ia
Pigeon
Aeenson
Thomas
Episcopal vestry meeting heard national church speaker in Providence
Canon Davis and twelve St Michaels Church vestrymen attended a Sunday evening gathering at St Stephen's Providence with bishops and the National Council of the Episcopal Church speaker Robert D. Jordan directing the session. Other speakers included Bishop Granville G Bennett and assistant bishop John S Higgins with service noted for the vestry participants.
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Datfiel K. Davis
Téttor
St. Michaels Church
R. I. Episcopal Vésrymen
St. Stephen’s Church
Providence
Robert D. Jordan
National Council of the Episcopal Church
Granville G. Bennett
Rhode Island
John S. Higgins
Historical Society Hears Open Display of Silver Spoons
At the Bristol Hite ee, the Tall Historical Society opened a display of silver spoons. In Miss Alicé Ann ae’s absence, Judge Frank Iz Martin presided. Four new members joined, and Alice Almy reported museum additions. Sidney Herreshoff spoke for Tilden Thur der on Uaay Rilver.
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Bristol
Alicé Ann
Frank ‘Iz Martin
Alice Almy
O.'S. Paddock
Sidney Herreshoff
Tilden-Thur= Der
Providence
Eatig T
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