The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-03-02
Ne1vs Of Connecticut

Yale President Charles Seymour announced today that Prof. Charles Edward Am0ry WlnslOw, chairman of the Department of Health and faculty member for 30 yeasr, will retire in June.
 Dr. Winslow, internationally public health expert, will be suc- ceeded by Col. Ira V. HiscOck, now on leave of absence and serving us chief of the public health section of the War Departments Civil Af- fairs Division.
 Dr. Winsl0w taught at MT for 12 years and was director of health education in the New York state Department of Health before com. ing to Yale in 1915.
 Hartford, Conn, March 2.--(UP) Arguments for and against a bill memorializlng congress to enact uni- versal training legislation today were being considered by the state legislatures committee on federal intergovernmental relations.
 At hearing proponents of the bill called military training the only means of achieving preparedness Lt.-Ool. John E., Russell, representa- tive from Lyme, said T saw unpre- paredness in Hawaii, at Wake and Midway Islands in Singapore and in Burma. saw Burma lost for want of one division." He went overseas in October, 194l,
 Opponents of the bill called 1t the cornerstone of dictatorship. Theodore A. Palmer, Ellington, said. Were not going to have a peace organization and a military organi- zation We're going to have one or the other" Then he urged that the. United States not be the leader in preparing for another war"
 Support for the bill came from President Charles Seymour of Yale university.
 Hartford, Conn.,, March 2-(UP)- Adhering to an agreement to avoid controversial issues on Fridays, the general assembly passed a few rOu- tine bills today and adjourned until next Tuesday.
 The Senate approved bill vali- dating acts, names and the merger of the Prospect Congregational Ec- clesastical Society and the Prospect Congregational church. .. ..... The House, among other measures, passed bill raising the salary of the clerk of the Ansonia Board of Assessors S250O to S30O0 year.
 Two bills were introduced In the Senate. One waived the 25 cent fee of town clerks in the cases of serv- iccmen applying for tax exemptions and filing their service records. The other forbade use of X-ray and RGentgen-ray or radium for cOs- metic purposes and for removal Of supefal0us hair.
 New Haven, Conn.,, March D. (UP)-The arrest of Leonard San- dacota, B, alleged leader of an au- tomobiie theft ring, was announced today by special FBI Agent Roger F. Gleason.
 Sandacota, he said, was appre- hended in New York, along with 1 Thomas McNabola of New Haven, ! and Robert Dane, New York City, ,lSandacota waived examination and Twill be tried with three others, al- ,lready in custody here. on charges of rAtealing automobiles and selling skhem for distribution to markets in 1.-the west. The sales were made, &C., ! 7cording to investigators, after the cars were supplied with registration plaes obtained through stolen OPA forms.
 Hartford, Conn.,, March 2-(UP) -State Police coOperated today with the WING in enforcing the midnight curfew order and will make checkups on dinners and roadhouses to clamp down on vio- latOrs.
 War Manpower Commissioner William J. Fitzgerald, however, said that only one violation had been reported so far. 1t concerned a luke box found operating after mid night.
 Hartford, Conn, March g. (U.P0 State Police Lieutenant John T. Hanusovsky, chauffeur and personal bodyguard to Governor Baldwin, re- signed today to become special inc yestigator for Fairfield County States Attorney Lorin w. Willis. He has been a state policeman for l5 years.
 Oficer George A. Boston of the Hartford barracks is scheduled to replace Hanusovsky.
 Hartford, Conn.,, March g. (U.P.) Conferences on postwar trade