Political boom page ties contractors to Kennedy organization
The article describes campaign contributions by Comparets to Daniels and Gallag her as well as Kenny's Hudson County links. It identifies A J Sarabbi as North Bergen mayor and a $1,000 donor, notes Valentine Electric Co involvement with Tony Bolardo connections and alleged mob ties. Lincoln Rosen and Associates will lease the Kearny post office facility for 30 years at 1,985,000 annually, with Seymour Rubin stating contractors were chosen for qualification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tary
Daniels
Gallagher
Valentine Electric Co
Anthony
Tony Boy
Kearny
Seymour Rubin
Miami Beach
Rosen
Kenny
Florida
Rubsin
Polit
Myra Breckinridge film plans and Billy DeWolfe news
Hollywood notes reveal Robert Fryer plans Myra Breckinridge as a low budget art house project with an X rating likely. Fryer also eyes The Spabore Connection and The King Must Die if talks with Dick Zanuck succeed. Billy DeWolfe shines on CBS and details his driving habits and car-named personas. Frank Sutton picks Sgt Carter project Friends and Nabors. Gomer Pyle ends this year with Nabors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
NEA
Anne Bancroft
Myra Breckinridge
Robert Fryer
Fryer
James Cresson
20Th Century-Fox
Jean Brodie
Dick Zanuck
Mary Renault
Salzburg
Germany
CBS
Billy DeWolfe
Billy
Massachusetts
Los Angeles
Daisy Dodge
Polly Pontiac
Clara
Gomer Pyle
Jim Nabors
Frank Sutton
Sutton
Gomer
Sgt. Carter
Friends
Nabors
Jim
Frank
Hudson County Political Machine Ties and Post Office Contracts
Long profile traces John Kenny and Dominick Daniels in Jersey City politics under Hague era. Details Kenny’s 1947 break with the machine, Daniels’ rise to Congress, and later redevelopment contracts tied to arch itect firm Comparetta Kenny. Notes on Bernard Kenny’s 1954 indictment, trial, and parole. Mentions Valentine Electric Co.'s growth via public contracts, and a failed Kearny Post Office site project with cost overruns and permit issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kenny
Frank Hague
Hague
Jersey City
Hudson County
Kenny
Dominick Daniels
Daniels
Congress
Bernard Kenny
Joseph Comparetta
Comparetta
Burkhardt
Valentine Electric Co
Newark
U.S. Justice Department
Anthony Boiardo
Boiardo
Lsted
Essex Fells
Valentine
Newark Housing Authority
Newark Board of Education
Essex County
Rudson County Administration
Comparetta and
Kearny
Post Office Department
Sarabbi
North Bergen
Jerome T. Wagener
Wagner
Parson Delivers Baby At Home After TV Birth Show
In Lancaster Iowa Rev Robert Payson used knowledge from an educational TV program on birth to deliver his parishioner's baby at home. The nine pound ten ounce daughter was born in the home and both mother and child were reported doing well at a local hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Focal Educational
Robert Payson
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Tati Political Boom
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Frank O'Neal
Lincoln Rosen
Nikon
Finch
New York
Nelson A. Rockefaller
Rockefeller
HEW
Connecticut Colony
Celivary
Safeway
Bel-air
Way
Fryers
USDA
Pon He
Green Peas
Dave Ge
Manor House
Velkay
Mrs, Wrights
CY Safeway
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