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THE BRIDIGroup Forms to Accelerate 8 ARE CONYICTED Child Guidance, Counseling jjy CZECH COURTpiBy BOB STOCK During th* neat few month*. « group of Bridgeporter* will quit th* (octal ageneie*. school., church#*. factories. community w rational luMinii agen'le* and juvenile court of the city In search of th* aamr to thu qu#*tlon: “What kind of guidance and eoan*»linr *r» our ehlldr*n getting TQuestionnaire Ceming Organized a* th# Whit# Hou## Conference commltt** on Children and Touth of tha Greater Bridge-port ar*a. th«y will rover th# Bridgeport environ*. aimed with a questionnaire aimed at finding out the force* that act upon th# child from pr*-#chool to po*t-hlrh ecSool year* and determining how efflrlenUy local agencies are helping tha child over th# rough .pot*.Th* yardstick for their Inquiry la embodied In a group of «7 recommendation*. made by the Mid-eentury Whit# Hou*e Conf*r*nc on Children and Youth, called hr th* Pr*aldent In 1950 The*, recommend at log* are *umm«d up In ona expressed aim; th* full d»-%'lopmer.t of th* whole child, physical, emotional, apirltualOrganntd in February Th* local group *■ a#t up P#h.* of thla year, under auapkea of th# Parents’ group of the JewUh Community Center. Th* memher-•hlp I* mad* up of repreaentatlvea from practically every aortal, educational and rrllglou* agency, public and private. In the community.Thi* week will have double significance for member* of the group —and for the community. Tomorrow night, at 9 o'clock there will he an open meeting of the rommlt-ta* at th* JCC. at which time Leonard Mayo, chairman of the national implementing commute* of the White Houae Conference mil he the main apeaker. On Thursday Child Health Day. one of the 'day*'’ rlooeit to tha American h*art. will b« ohaerved nationally.Cloaa Connection The connection between the*# event* la clo#e. Child Health Day la aponaored hy th# U. B. Children * Bureau, which celebrate* It# *0«h anniversary thla month. When tha bureau came into being. I he welfare and pavchialrlr problem* of children and adult# were handled hy th* aam# agendo*, youngster# receiving th* urn# treatment a* their elder*. Child offender, went to adult jail*: young orphan#,habiea horn of unwed mothers, war# *»nt to the almhou*## with adult pauper*Children didn't thrive. In 1*15. ohout 100 out of ev#rv 1.000 Infanta died before th#v were a year old.Under th* aegi* of the bureau, a rruaade in behalf of children haa won them a aquar# deal and a fair chance. Aa regard* health, th* mortality rat* on Infant* ha* been quartered in lb* year* of th# bureau's existence. Children before the court* are given special treat, tntnt. uaually undemanding treatment. Th* last 50 year#. It I* »ald. have *e*n Americana dlicover that children are not Juat underali* adult* — that they have problem* and dlfflrultle* peculiarly their own.The White Houae conference w*« an extension of the Children'* Bureau work, a consideration of 'how w* can develop In children and youth th* mental, emotional apirltual qualities essential t dividual happiness and to re alble citizenship ... Branch the conference committee h*#n established in various . to carry through tho «7 mendation*Strictly Local The Bridgeport group, though, has no direct relationship to the Connecticut committee. It I* local In origin, local In aim*The group'* fact-ftndir.g aurvev, under the direction of Mr* Harold Schin*. will provide a ha*t* for a discussion of tha local situation aa regard* child counseling and for future action*At th* meeting tomorrow. In addition to Mr. Mayo's talk, member* of a panel will approach guldanr* and counseling problem* In their particular field*. Discussant* will b# Dr. Klwyn Pmolen*. of th* M*n-tal Hygieno society: Richard Rob-erU. prohatlon officer of juvenile’ court. Bernard Shapiro. Maplewood Junior High teacher: Harvey Bowman. Industrialist: and BenTenxer. Central High »tudent. Th# presence of Mr. T*nxer on the panel Is Indieatlv# of th* committed attitude throughout. Student# In oach of the high school, are participating In committee work.To tho#* who question whether community action will follow th# recommendation* of the group, tho commltt** rephe*: “Wherever people have handed together for progress and improvement, that progress and Improvement haa com*, aooner or later.It la thalr hop* that. In thu rue. It wilt he aooner.Committee Member. Member, and committee* of the Whit* House Conference on Children and Youth of tha Grcai-r Bridgeport are* include:Steering committee. Irene Henderson. Week Day church school*, chairman. Marl# Grojean School of Kuraing. University of Bridgeport: Mr*. Gerald Eckhart. Bridgeport Council of PTA; Dr. Smolcn*. Bridgeport Mental Hygiene Society; Frank McKee, principal. Warren Harding High school; Mia* Miriam Klein. Baaeick High school student; Mr* Edward Waaaarman. Council of Jewish Women: Mr*. Millard Kaufman. Parents group: Franct* Paul Catholic Charitable Bureau; Mr*. Richard T. Staple*. Associated Ctfarities: Mr* Stuart Foster, pteei-dent. College club; Miss Martina Keane. Board of Health: Rabbi Jta-than Burstyn, North End Syaa-gofua; Mias Rose Jannak. Connecticut Division of Public Assistance, and Mr* Oerhardt Coler. ParentsFOR MULAK PLOTMRS. SAMUEL LISKOV. temporary chairman.MISS MARGARET LINDERS. school principal.f.MISS IRENE SON. Week Di school*.MENDER-t Churchand*r ■ *9*?/VIENNA. Austria. April Jt — lt;AP A Caechoslovak court todsy' convicted and sentenced eight member* of the Agrarian party foi plotting a putsch against th* communist regimeOne member of the party, crushed out of existence by the communist*, wa* condemned ro death. FIs other* received Ilf# term* and another wa* given a 19-year sentenceThe trial was believed designed to whitewash th# communist government* failure to step up agriculture production to meet the food need* of th* nation'# Industrial population.Prague radio #ald th. defendants. who went on trial thro*daya ago. cooperated with Mulak# tin-dependent farm owner*I in organising armed resistance group# in Czech village*.Joeef Kepka. described a* a for-mer Agrarian party functionary who fled from Ci#rho*lovakia In February. 1991 received the death penalty. The prosecution charged h. wa* trained by th# U. S. Counter-Intelligence Corpa In Vienna and returned to hie homeland In Mav. 1991.Dr. Vaclav Bene, a writer “who sent a memorandum to Pre.ldent Truman, to the Pope and to Italian Premier Alcide de Oaspen In 1M9. received a 2Vv**r *entence.Among tho*# receiving life term* were: Antonin Ooup#k, formerAgrarian party deputy changed with heading an anil-communlst “Gr#en International in th# United State* and Frantlsek Topol.Sgt. Wit Chief Patrick performance rM-M6 To Ele■ding toth# conspired again*! Csech®-o bring th* country into European federation un-eaderahip of th# Unitedm Cxerhoelovahla In-hoitagea are due to » of farmer* to th* i program, corruption among official* In concealing auppliea wanted hy the government and the rapid Industrialization of the country to meet Soviet needs.THREE PERSONS HURT IN WESTPORT CRASHWESTPORT. April 2« -Three persona were taken to Norwalk hospital Id th# town ambulance following a head-on collision on the Peel road near Nash * corner today at 10:15 a. mInjured were Paul Kwarlln. of Cross highway: David Wureter and his Wife. Adelaide of Berkeley road. Mr. Kwarllna daughter. Robin, four was tr**l#d at th# acenefor undetermined Injuria* but wa* not hospitalized.Police said th# Kwartln vehicle. **•’ hound nn the Poat road, wa# about to turn left Into King’s highway When H waa struck by th# auto driven by Wurater, who wa# weat bound on th# Post road.At a dinner place in the Rtr day. 1M empl Maxwell and adopt by-laws a th# newly nrga tury Club.While emplov ! City and Tula* i a* well aa I hoi I plant, will he p members are, v ( resident# of I rounding area j of the Waterto . Work*, where . 1 ganlzed. will be In addition I member*. 25iUB SCHOLARSHIPS OPENThe Pfler Renard scholarships • ill be continued at the University nf ftildgcport for the 1992-93 school year. Th* three scholar.hip. e.tab-1949 in memory of PeterBi:c•hedRenard. a leader In labor management relation, in the Rrldgeport area, are the gifts of th* Btidg#-pon Herald th* Central Isibor Union of Bridgeport and a group of Bridgeport lndu.t(j*. including tha Remington Atm. company. Metropolitan Body company. General Electric company. Rayhestoa Division of the Raybe.to. Manhattan company and one anonymous firm.The recipient, of the three scholar.hip. will be .elected at a later date. High school seniors are eligible to apply for them.JAMES KING. YMCANoPurOrgan national structure, HowardAdel.tr in. Jewish Communitv Center. chairman: Jim King YMCA; Mr*. Joan Dice. YWCA; Loal* Lowy. Jewish Community Center: Attorney Margaret Connor* Driscoll; Mr*. Catherine V. Nixon. Paradis# playground. Philip Swart*. Bridgeport Community Council, and Mi*a Jarmak and Dean Wochner.Fact-flndtng committee. Mrs Schlne. chairman; Irving B*»*. Stratford High school; Mr.. William Glaa*. Parent* group; Mi#» Maigaret Under*, principal. Nathan Hale school: Mr.. George Mazur, Parent, group: Mrs. E V. B. Read. Mr*. El wood Street. Tri-State Council on Family Relation#, lira Jultu. Herskowitz. Rodrph Sholom Slater-hood: Mr. Tenzer. Central High school: Reuben Swimmer. Eastern Advisory Service: Mr*. Rohert K. Smith. Mr*. Hugo Falk. Mi* Edward Waaaerman Mr# Peter Levi. Msgr. Kearney. Citizen* Committ#* on Bridgeport Public school*; Ruth Bradburv. Family Service Society: Emily Tickeil. Hall settlement, and Mr. Fo*t#r and Miae GrojeanPublicity committee. Mr* Raymond E. Kitroy. American Federation of I-abor. Mr*. Lucy Nancy Hendrick# Ruaao. Bridgeport Her-aid; Samuel Ro*oB. Crippled Children's Workshop; Mr*. Jullu* Hera-kowitz Leonard Bright, and Nancy Canever Mi.. Klein and Mr. Tan-z*r. from the high school*.The Parents' group committee on arrangements. Mr* Daniel Auguet. Mr* M L Kaufman. Mr*. 0. P. Mazur. Mr*. A. Kantrowltz. Harold Applebaum. Mr*. I,##t#r Stiver-atone: Mrs. Samuel Uakov and Mr# Ben !»*». ex-otncio.Temporary oAcer. nf th* group ar# Mrs. Samuel Uakov. chairman. *M Mr-. GerArdt Colftr. ee^re-arv.By ARNOLD FENWICKTEAM WORK!The prrtidenlial candidate* are. lining up their delegate*. And. •• thej do. It'* getling plant that ihi.II he a rough ' i. But, the winner' been picked.You're the big winner when you•elect Pittsburgh Interlocking Tile. Ihc 1952 Fashion Acadrmr Gold Medal Award. .This I* the tile with loi-keri-in loveliness. Available in a variety of color*. Come In toda* and we for vourwlf Arnold'a Heme Product*. I0SI Birnum Avenue. Phone Bridgeport 4-0615.—ADV.It's New — Different Sensational!SCRUBABLECLINGCOTEODORLESS — ONE COATFLAT OIL PAINTChip prool—adharei lo any zuriaco—oven glai* and glosi enamel luriaoeiat CONUN’STO ELM STREET SEE OUR AD PAGE JIIOnWE ■■■■
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