Unidentified Man Struck and Killed by Train Near Waterbury Line
An unidentified man about 50 was fatally injured when he stepped in front of a northbound New Haven railroad passenger train near Platts Mills east of the Waterbury town line. Engineer Chester Baxter and fireman Ruben Proper were witnesses. Coroner Miles F l McNiff Jr will hold an inquest if no foul play is found. Body taken to John Deliniks & Son Funeral Home in Waterbury. Lt. William Foley investigates.
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Waterbury
Bridgeport
O'Elagk
Chester Baxter
Ruben Proper
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Miles FL McNiff, Jr
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Welcome Home Parade on Cedar Street Reviewing Stand
The Welcome Home program review will have a Cedar Street reviewing stand facing Church Street. Chairman John Breen announced guests include clergy, Congressman Joseph E. Talbot, Harris Whittemore Jr, and Rev. Owen Leary, with local pastors invited and diverse church leaders listed among attendees.
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Church Street
Joan Breen
Breen
Leo J. Brophy
Joseph EE. Talbot
Harris Whittemore, Jr
Selective Service Board 14-A
Owen Leary
New York City
Naugatuck
Tocal
Paul F. Keating
Albert Taylor
George F. Dunn
St. Francis of Assisi
Stanislaus Nalewajk
John 8. Wannat
St. Hedwig's
Thomas M. Cwiffin
George B. Wilchuckag
St. Mary's
Winfred B. Langhorst
St Michael
Edwil BR. Hance
Congregational
T. Bradley Lanpstatt
Methodist
William R. Frendberg
Salum Lutheran
Arthur H. Johnson
Hillside Congregational
Harald F. Lucas
Trimeanuel Evangelical
Oswald H. Bertram
St. Paul's Evangelical
Louis Kuczorowski
Ray Ansderfer
Should Patient Be Told His Cnap Iy Hopeless
A fragmentary note discusses whether to tell a patient his prognosis is hopeless, warning that denying hope can deepen distress. The piece reflects on the emotional impact of medical truth and the burden on caregivers and patients alike.
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Consolidated
Children’s Library Summer Reading Honor Roll Highlighted
The Childrens Library lists an honor roll of 100 readers for the summer. Names include Sandra Wolverton, Jean Bording, Donald Brodeur, and Shirley Kipptich among top scorers, with many others reaching 46 and 16 books read.
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Children’s Library
Maury Beardsley
Bouline Merudala
Margaret Huckett
Katheryn Klasanu
Mary Ann Rial
CapaliKolukewald
France
Mare Jane
Carol McLotun
Jacqueling Stinwon
Thore
Stape
Barbara E Bruault
Janet Breault
Tiehard Hrodeur
Chariotte Floyd
fWeanos Furtuda
Pinel Hayes
Beverly Eleanessey
June Fhotenkiss
Brances Vieira
Bryanor Wilkon
Carolyn Zawacki
Shiriay Alberta
Ann Amato
Judy Pelay
Dorothy Ann Pastide
Dorothy Gadlunclli
Andrew Kapfer
Folly Kapfer
Leer Keka
Charles Kennedy
Nangy Klukis
Ann Marie Lato
John Nolin
Pay Pat
Josephine Cabetul
Lolt Ags Grabowald
Mary
Fifty Firemen To Attend State Meet In Torrington
Naugatuck Firemen led by Murcett Cackross will attend the State Firemen’s Convention in Torrington Saturday with Walter Goxneck as alternate. A 50-fireman delegation will parade Saturday morning, with Raymond Deegan organizing. Members without uniforms should report to the firehouse today or tomorrow for parade duties. In Welcoma Home Day, the same drum corps will be marching Sept. 2. Senator Owen Brewster criticizes Truman’s armed services cuts as potentially inviting renewed conflict.
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Cenvenl
John
Marshal
Harold C. Fawla
Talbot
Ter Toy
Melia
Witeorbuey
Borinoling
Burt
Stratton Kenny
Atrattans Restaurant
Eataring
Murcett Cackross
Naugatuck
Piremeh
Sonvention
Torrington
Walter Goxneck
Legal Tre
Atfair Qvith Nm Mnoreblag
Raymond Deegan
St. Joseph's
Waterbury
Deewan
Nash-Kelvinator to Close Wisconsin Plants Over Labour Refusal
Nash-Kelvinator Corp announced a sudden shutdown of its Wisconsin plants affecting about 12 000 workers after some employees refused to work on cars for export Bad Nauheim Germany Aug 29 Col James Kilian of Chicago found guilty of permitting harsh cruel and unusual punishment to be inflicted on American soldier prisoners at the Lichfield detention camp
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Detroit
Nash-Kelvinater Coronation
Bad Nauheim
Germany
James Kilian
Chicago
Lichfield
Meat shipments expected to be scarce for 60 days
Chicago officials from meat packing and livestock industries warn that shipments to market will be a trickle for the next 60 days. They express disappointment over live stock prices and say the overall meat supply will remain very light for about 10 months.
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Chicago
Meat Packing
Lvestock Industries
Flour price up 3 cents on breakfast mixes
Washington reports the Office of Price Administration approved a three cent increase on all popular 20 ounce packages of pancake buckwheat and waffle mix. The move affects pancake and waffle products across the market as the price rise takes effect.
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Washington
OPA
Rene Baker
Thea Dallery
Democrats Invite State Leaders To Outing Sunday
Chairman John Ash announced plans for the annual Ward Democratic club gathering at Warge’s Grove on September 1. Local leaders attending include Warden Toco J. Brophy and Daniel J. Callahan, with county sheriff candidate Patrick H. Kelley and senator candidate Martin L. Sullivan among others. State guests include J. Francis Smith, Chester Bowles, Wilbert Snow, and Senator Brien McMahon. turnout may be affected by other statewide events and travel.
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John Ash
Warge's Grove
Ash
Toco J. Brophy
Daniel J. Callahan
Patrick H. Kelley
Waterbury
Martin L. Sullivan
J. Francis Smith
Chester A. Bowles
Wibert Snow
Brien McMahon
Stuke
John McGuire
Red Cross Office Open Tonight To Aid Vets Filing
Local Red Cross offices stay open until 9 p m to help veterans file terminal leave pay forms. A notary public will be present to assist. Officials said the office will not close during dinner hour and volunteers will remain on site to aid veterans.
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Red Cross
Seniors to Act as Ushers for Freshmen Opening Day
Naugatuck High School freshmen will report at 9:00 AM Tuesday September start in the auditorium on the building’s third floor. Seniors will serve as ushers to help students receive homeroom assignments schedules and locate classrooms and rules. On Wednesday classes begin at 8:20 AM with full schedules following. West Haven GOP adopts plank urging World War Two veteran bonus payment per State Chairman Mitchell comments.
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Naugatuck High School
Edward L. ‘Kehoe
West Haven
Republican Town Committee
Grap
Harold BE. Mitchell
Report Criticizes Officers Of The Infantrymen
Chicago August 29 UP The failure of officers to stimulate patriotism in their area is cited as a cause of mental breakdowns among infantrymen in World War II The American Medical Association journal published a report by Dr John Appel and Gilbert Berbe based on 1944 Italian theater combat conditions It argues infantrymen were kept on duty until they were no longer effective contributing to demoralization Continued on Page 5
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Chicago
Journal of
American Medieassociation
Jonn. Appel
Surgeon General
Ofice
Welcome Home Celebration for Naugatuck Veterans
A welcome home celebration in Naugatuck honors war veterans on Monday. Freeman Thurston leads committees planning dinner, entertainment by the Naugatuck Community Band and Francs Del Fino Orchestra, floats, and a parade with $800 in prizes. Lawrence Ligetti coordinates veterans groups. contact him for details and participation. The event aims to be memorable with financial and social support from local citizens and businesses.
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Freeman Thurston
Paul Buckmiller
Naugatuck
Franc
del Fino
Cin Naugatuck
Harald Lewis
Lewis
Lawrence, Ligetti
Mae
John Breen
Lowell Says Negotiations Continuing
Industrial relations manager R E Lowell says United Rubber Workers Local 45 and U S Rubber Co management are negotiating a revised master contract amid union plans to strike. He notes the current contract bars a strike and that negotiations will continue toward a mutually satisfactory conclusion. The master contract would include severance pay hospitalization and efficiency provisions.
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U. S. Rubber Co
R. E. Lowel
United Rubber Workers of America
Talbot and Patterson to Speak at Young Republicans Picnic
Congressman Joseph E. Talbot and former Marine Major James T. Patterson will headline the Néugstock Young Republicans Club outing Saturday afternoon at Schildgen's Grove East Waterbury road starting 1:20 PM. Local and state GOP figures invited. William P. Kaitis chairs the event with a large committee and a long menu of duties.
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Talbot, Patterson
Young ‘Republicans
Joseph E. Talbot
Haring Corps
James T. Patterson
Fifth District
Néugstock Youngs Republican Club
Pat Schildgen
East Waterbury Road
G. O. P. Luke
William Pukaitis
Harold Sutor
J. Rudolph Anderson
Everett Donoven
Henry Zwick
Elmer Largon
Maury Ploski
Walter Norwash
Franklyn Hotchkiss
Vernon Anderson
Helen Mai
Grace Woodfield
Margaret Sweeney
Willam A. Painter
Harold €. Lewis
William Plaski
Trout Stocking Restocks Four Brooks With 3000 Fish
The Naugatuck Fish and Game Club distributed 3000 trout in four local brooks under president Dr Joseph J. Sitar and chairman Walter Gesseck. Allocations were Long Meadow 200, Prospect Street 390, Cotton Hollow 1200, Hop Brook 1300. Water quality concerns prompted partial stocking at Prospect Street and a stern fishing ban with fines.
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Naugatuck Fish and Game Club
James Baker
Hans
Gesseck
Long Meadow
Prospect Street Brook
Cotton Hollow
Hop Brook
Geseck
Sitar
Senator Harold Hall of Meriden Dies in New York
Meriden Connecticut August 29 State Senator Harold C Hall of Meriden died today in New York after a major operation He was years old and had been renominated for a second term by Meriden Democrats last Thursday Hall was a real estate and insurance broker and district supervisor for the Hartford District Home Owners Loan Corporation In the general assembly he chaired the Public Welfare and Humane Institutions committee and served as clerk of the Insurance committee
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Meriden
Conn
Harold C. Hall
New York
Hall
Meriden Democrats
Hartford District Home Owners Loan Corporation
General Assembly
Public Welfare and Humane Institutions
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