The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-06-22

Storrs, Conn, June 22-(UP) -
Nine farm camps are ready To re-
ceive nearly 400 girls from Florida,
Pennsylvania and New York, who
will arrive In Connecticut over the
weekend to work on tobacco plan
tations, 1t was announced today by
State Farm Labor Supervisor Paul
L. Putnam.
Girls from Tampa, Sarasota and
Plant City, Florida, were expected
Saturday, accompanied by cooks
and q supervisory staff. The New
York contingent was due Sunday,
and those from Pennsylvania on
Monday.
Hundreds OF girls from Connecti-
cut also have been recruited to work
In the shade fields.
New Britain, Conn.,, June ~
(UP)-Rev. Joseph Lacy, former
curate at st. AIMS church, and
serving as Army chaplain with q
company Of American Rangers, was
wounded In the Normandy invasion,
1t was reported today.
Father Lacy, formerly Of Hart
ford, was said now to be In England
recovering from the wounds.
Hartford, Conn.,, June 22-.tUP)-
Thomas J. Brennan, So. was Killed
late yesterday when faulty Mech
anism Of q dump truck caused the
heavy body to fall on his head.
Brennan had been employed by the
Metropolitan district for 20 years.
Bridgeport, Conn.,, June 22-(UP)
Given q suspended prison term
OF one to two years for embe vle-
ment, Charles Donnelly, 81, New
Milford, was placed on probation
today for two years by Superior
Court Judge Frank P. McEvoy.
Donnelly allegedly stole $4077
from the Fairfield State Hospital
where he had been employed as q
bookkeeper.
Hartford. Conn, June 22-(UP)-
Indicted by q federal grand Jury,
Robert j. Lee, Wallingford Bank
and Trust Co., teller, was held for
trial today under q bench warrant
issued by Judge J. Joseph Smith.
Lee was charged with stealing $4,-
400 from the bank between June
ls41 and April 1914.
New Haven, Conn, June pup
The names Of six prize winners
were announced today at graduation
exercises at Yale, at which President
Charles Seymour conferred approx
imately 500 degrees In cousse.
Prize winners were Lawrence s.
Wilson, Lancaster, N. H.; Russell
A. Peck, JE, New Haven; midship-
man Alfred w. Van Sinderen,
Brooklyn, N. Y; apprentice seaman
Robert L. Kelleher, Brockton, Mass:
Pfc. Joseph D. Thomas, Fairfax, s.
G. and Pfc. Bernard s. Osen, Mat
Japan, Mass.
Only about 200 Of the candidates
for degrees received them in per-
son, the others. In the armed forces,
obtaining them in absentia.
New Haven, Conn.,, June a.
(UP)-President Charles Seymour,
in his baccalaureate address at
Yale University today, declared that
in the postwar world. there can be
no general security without the
human qualities necessary to main
tain It."
you cannot purchase 1t as you
would buy a piece Of goods over the
counter" he said, NOR can It be
manufactured by any political form
ula. Its growth may be fostered but
1t cannot be created or perpetuated
by any scheme Of rules. II depends
In the final instance upon the
readiness Of the citizens to make
sacrifice for something higher than
security. that Is the freedom to
which our country Is consecrated."
DR.. Seymour said There can be
no system Of international security
that does not rest upon q sense Of
national responsibility for the COM
mon welfare and for the interest
Of the other nation as well as our
own. the recognition that q blow d.
rected against another's good Is an
invitation to reciprocal attack
against ourselves We deceive
ourselves cruelty II we promise that
at the end Of this war we can by
codes. contracts and commitments
10 punitive action establish an as
surance Of q lasting peace"
Declaring the league Of nations
I"a tremendous step forward u the