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The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
Births

MT. and Mrs. John Devine. Un- casvllle, announce the birth of their fourth daughter. Kathleen Hazel, July 8 at St. Mary's Hospital. Mrs. Devine is the former Dorothy Field. Waterbury.
 MT. and Mrs. Louis Esposito, Wall Street, announce the birth of their third child and first son. Louis, born at St. Mary's Hospital. June 21. Mrs. Esposito is the former Lena Lantieri.
 MT. and Mrs, Ephrem Grenier. River Street, announce the birth of son, Ephrem Joseph, July 10, at St. Mary's Hospital Mrs. Grenier is the former Miss Fern Leroux.
 MT. and Mrs. Albert Michael Daddona, North Main Street an- nounce the birth of a daughter, Miss Dorne Corrine Daddona, att he Wa terbury Hospital, July 6. Mrs. Daddona is the former Miss Mar ion Costello
 MT. and Mrs. Anthony DeSan- tls, Plank Road, announce the birth of their first child, a son, Stephen Anthony, on July ?. at the Water bury Hospital Mrs. DeSantis is the former Miss Phyllis Anderson.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
Esther ROoSi71
 Wed Yesterday To Ne0, Yorker

The marriage of Miss Esther H. Roossin. of New York City, daugh- ter Of Michael J. Roossin, of Pros- pect Street, and the late Mrs. Roos- sin to Herman Klein, son of MT. and Mrs. Nathan Klein, Of the Bronx, New York, took place yes- terday.
 The ceremony was performed by Rabbi William P. Greenfelt at the home of MT. and Mrs. Benjamin Robin. the brides sister and broth er-in-law on White Street. A din- her for the immediate families fol- lowed
 The bridegroom is 3 veteran, hav- ing served With the U S Navy. The bride is d graduate of Crosby High School and Post Business College. and for two years was associated with the Veterans Administration Bureau in Washington, D. c. She is currently attached to that bureau in New York City.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
Miss Lingary Hugh M. Ue1y Wed SatuYdav

The marriage of Miss Genevieve Jingary, daughter of Mrs. Mary Lingary, Elizabeth Street, and Hugh M. Avery, son of MT. and Mrs Merland Avery, Woodtick Road, was held at the Mill Plain Union Church at o'clock on Saturday af- ternoon with the Rev. Leon Dick enson officiating.
 Attending the couple were: Mrs. Helen Gursky, as matron of honor, and Alex Rozum, as best man.
 The bride wore an aqua silk boucle dress designed with a round neckline knotted in bow and cap sleeves, tiara of white roses and stephanotis and she carried a nosegay of matching flowers. Mrs Gursky was attired in petal pink boucle dress, edged in silk grosgrain ribbon with a corsage of white roses and matching lowered tiara.
 The couple will honeymoon in Canada.
 The bride is a graduate of Wilby High School. The bridegroom, a graduate of Crosby High School served IA months as an Army pilot in the European theaetr. He completed A missions before re- turning to this country.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
Local Woman
 Directs London Ballet Theatre

Mrs. Lucia Chase Ewing, daugh- ter of Irving Chase, Rose Hill, this city is now in London directing the activities of the Ballet Theatre. The latter opened at Covent Garden last week enjoying an unusual suc- cess. Lucia Chase Ewing has di- rected the activities of the Ballet Theatre since its first presentation at the Center Theatre, New York, 1940.
 The London engagement is mark ed by a repertoire notable for it's American influence on the ballet. Included are such productions as Jerome Robbins Fancy Free;" Agnes DeMille's "Tally-Ho";; Mi chael Kidd's "On Stage" Particular star of the engagement is Nora Kaye, American born, American trained ballerina who attained star dom through her interpretation of the Pillar of Fire"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
Miss SuIliUan
 To Wed Veteran

Mrs. Catherine Sullivan of Bald win Street, announces the engage ment and coming marriage of her daughter Catherine to Gerald Ma honey, son of Mrs. Ellen Mahoney of Glendale, L. I. The wedding will be held September 21 at II o'clock at the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
 The bride-elect is a graduate of the St. Agatha's Nursing Home, Hartford. Mir. Mahoney was recent ly discharged from the Seabees after serving two and half years in the Pacific theater of war.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
THOn1aStOH Girl Wed Saturday

Thomaston, July 15-Miss Grace Eleanor Reardon, daughter of MT and Mrs. Edward Reardon of River Street, was married to Earl De Bischop, son of MT and Mrs. Earl De Bischop of Northfield Road Saturday morning at St. Thomas Rectory. the Rev John McGrath officiating at the ceremony. The attending couple were Miss Edith Reardon, a sister of the bride, ana Churchill Richtmeyer of Bristol.
 The bride wore a powder blue georgette crepe dress designed with a V neckline, cap sleeves, fitted bodice, and full draped skirt street length. A small cap with bow made of the same material and color of her dress had a short veil of cor responding hue. She wore long pow der blue gloves, and carried a bou- quet of white orchids. The maid Of honors dress and small hat were of white eyelet and she carried a bou- quet of white and red roses. Follow ing the ceremony a reception for 7o guests was held at Placid Inn on Torrington Road, the brides moth CT receiving nj a gown Of pink crepe de Chine with white accessories and corSage of pink roses. The groom's mother wore light blue crepe dress with white accessories with a cor sage of white roses.
 The couple left on a wedding trip to Canada, the bride wearing a light blue gabardine suit with white accessories. Guests were present from Bristol, Waterbury, Torrington and Thomaston. The bride is en- ployed as telephone operator in the local exchange, and the groom is co-owner of the Speciality Tool Company of Thomaston. Both are graduates of Thomaston High School and upon their return will reside at Brookside Heights.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
Bridge Club Luncheon Held

A luncheon was held recently at Cakdale Tavern, Wallingford, for members of the afternoon sessions of the Cornell Bridge Club under the direction of Mrs. John Moriar- ty of 50 Linden Street.
 Winners in the afternoon session were North and South, Mrs. John Bronsky and Mrs. Homer Bernier, tied with Mrs E J. Nelson and Mrs Norman Cables, 70; East and West, Mrs. William Andres and Mrs. Carl Smith, 6812.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
Weddings

The marriage of Miss Sarah Elizabeth Warren, to Anthony Di- Glacomo, son of MT. and Mrs. Car men Giacomo, Spindel Hill Road, Bucks Hill, took place July at the Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Balti- more.
 The couple travelled on their wedding trip to Great Bend, Kas., where they plan to reside. MT DlGiacomo was diScharged in March from the U. s. Marine Corps after serving in the Pacific Theater for a year.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15

CTS participated in games, singing, Wading and simple campcraft under the supervision of Mrs Alfred Win ehell, Mrs. James McCasland and Miss EleanC. Meyers. On We'd nesday morning the campers en- joyed their weekly swim at the Grove Beach class undner the direc- ton of Mrs. Howard Kraft.
 Girls may register for the sessions at the Girl Scout office, 35 Field Street. 5
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15

Miss Dorothy Kramer, of Home stead Avenue, spent the weekend in Boston.
 Mrs Domenic CaSsetta, of Green mount Terrace, entertained some of the graduates of this years class from Tinker Grammar School at luncheon at her home recently.
 Her guests were: the Misses Phil omenia Altieri, Gloria Bengala, Lor- raine Brunelle, Lorraine Gizzone, Josephine Gucciardi, Lorraine La Flamme, Dorothy Mastrianna, Lou ise Perrotii, Barbara Ranado, Dol ores Iannanuoni
 Mrs. William F. DWyer. and daughter, Carole Anne, are vaca- tioning at Bayview,
 Mrs Charles Rogers, New Mill ford, has been visiting With her daughter and son-in- Jaw, MT. and Mrs. Robert Hill, Midland Road
 MT and Mrs. Sterling Chesson, Main Street, WatertoWn, enter tained recently at a party for their daughter Sandra, who celebrated her ninth birthday. Games were played and refreshments served. Guests included: Oberlin Hickox, Beverly Hickox. Judy Manning, Jo- anne Manning, Patty Ann Casey. Arlene Casey, Bonnie Kirowac, David Kirowacs, Bobby Dunphy, Patty Lou Mark, Paul Caffrey, Bar bara Cafffrey.
 Miss Agnes Phelan, Marlboro Street, and Miss Arlene Taggert, Melrose Avenue, have returned from trip to Maine
 Mrs. Stephen Rauscher of Ridge wood Street and Diane Benoit of Chapel Street, Waterville, are va- cationing at Roxboro, N. C., as guests of MT. and Mrs. Ralph N. Tucker, Jr. MT. Tucker is the grandson of Mrs. Catherine Ahern of Ridgewood Street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15

MT. and Mrs. Anthony J. Ebreo of North Main Street have returned from a four-day visit to New York City where they were registered at the Hotel Edison.
 Mrs. Cornelius Horrigan and family of Rose Court, Middlebury, are vacationing at Westbrook Beach, Westbrook, Conn.
 MT. and Mrs. David J. Noonan of Hlllcrest, Middlebury. have return ed home after a weeks vacation at Falmouth, Cape Cod.
 Miss Nora Dolan of New York City is the guest of her sister, Mrs P. F. Barnes of Fox Street.
 Miss Paula G. Cullen of Teaneck, N. J.. has returned after two weeks visit with her grandmother Mrs. Agnes Blondin of Central Avenue.
 MT. and Mrs. John Watson of Fenton Avenue, Kolcott, recently entertained at family dinner party Thursday night in honor of Mir. Watson'S cousins, Miss May Aud of Kllmonark, Scotland, who flew to this country to visit relatives. It was their first meeting with the Watsons in B years.
 Guests included Mrs. Catherine Auld Read of Canada, Mrs. Thom- as McGhee of Philadelphia, Penn, MT. and Mrs. Watson of Waterbury, and MT. and Mrs. William Boyd and James Boyd.
 Mrs. Francis D. McGrath and daughters Mary Lou and Joanne McGrath of Chicago are visiting with relatives in this city. MT. and Mrs. McGrath are both former local residents of the Washington Hill section.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
Girl Scout Camp Opens Second. Session. At Lake Hitchcock
M. Barry-Keegan Photo.

The second session of the Girl Scout Day Camp at Lake Hitch cock will begin tomorrow.
 A blueberry pancake feast cI- maXed the first week there. Throughout the week, Brownie and Intermediate Girl Scout days camp
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
NOrn1an Finke Feted ct Party

Prospect, July l5-Norman Finke, son of Mir and Mrs. Wallace N. Flnge of Cheshire was rendered a birthday party in honor of his 7th birthday yesterday at his home.
 Games were enjoyed and prizes awarded. Those attending were Gladys. Ruth, and Harriet Hill, Charles, Norman and Lee Finke, Mrs. Harriet Quigley. Mrs. Hazel Dahan of WatertoWn.
 MT. and Mrs. Harold Barnes of Bristol entertained at their cottage at Cedar Lake over the weekend Dr. Francis P. Barnes, Stoddard, Merle and Rosalind Barnes of Fern Circle. Miss Marcia Barnes of Fox Street and George Dolan of West Main Street.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15

Britain will buy 15,OO0 bedroom suites in Canada for British bom- bed-out houses.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15

Mrs. William F Dwyer, and daughter, Carole Anne, are vaca- tioning at BayvieW.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15

Mrs Charles Rogers, New Mill ford, has been visiting With her daughter and son-in-laW, MT and Mrs. Robert Hill, Midland Road,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15

Miss Agnes Phelan, Marlboro Street, and Miss Arlene Taggert, Melrose Avenue, have returned from trip to Maine
The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-07-15
Social Notes

Miss Dorothy Kramer, of Home stead Avenue, spent the weekend in Boston.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

is waste of the Taxpayers
money and waste of cops
who should be protecting the
citizens life and property in
stead of smashing picket
lines.
3. That Barnes has en-
deared himself to the big
manufacturers of Chicago by
developing the Chicago for
mula" for strikebreaking.
4. That almost every strike
handled by Barnes has res.
suited in much bloodshed and
violation of civil rights.
5. That Barnes has even
extended his field of opera
tions TO include the intimida-
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21
Educators favor free senior college for the city Of Chicago

Professor w. nj. AIdertOn, Chi.
cagO Theological Seminary, chair
man of the education committee
of the City Club: I'VE began a
study of the question many years
ago. We came to the position of
favoring extending the University
of Illinois to Chicago with a
branch which offers full four
year program.
'The studies of our committee
were undertaken before the great
influx of veterans and others in
to the schools. 1t would be foolish
to assert that we will stick, UNI
changed, to opinions formed I'M
der somewhat different condi.
tons, but l couldn't speak fur
Their for the committee without
more discussion in the group.
Mrs. HI. NJ. Mulberry, member
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

lege was very sympathetic when
/ discussed it yesterday at the
Illinois Congress of Parents and
Teachers"
William L. Kaiser, Chicago
Teachers College, vice-president
of Local 1, Chicago Federation of
Teachers-AFL: Naturally we "a
vor a four-year city college, as
part of the program of the Teach
ers' Union. We advocate a junior
college system with state aid and
local control And we advocate
the same for senior college"
Mrs. Irene Mccoy Gaines, sec
rotary Citizens Schools Commit
tee: I'm all for four-year free
city college. I think people are
entitled to it. If some smaller
towns can afford it, then surely
we can too"
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

ton of school children to
whom democracy is more
than word i'm their school
books.
n u H.
APPARENTLY all these rea-
sons have failed to convince
You.
But now comes the pay-off.
Here's the browning event III
Barnes amazing career.
Last Thursday morning,
Capt. Barnes parked his po-
lice squad car in front of his
house at 1904 N. Luna. When
he came out of the house, his
squad car had been stolen,
Do you want to hear more?
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

Leading citizens this week
expressed their views on the
need for a four-year city col
lege in Chicago, in response to
the Chicago Stars inquiry.
Their opinions are present
ed here.
Rev. Karl Baehr, United Con
gregatiOnal Church: Il haven't
given too much thought to the
question of four-year free city
college, but my impression is that
I'd favor such a project. rather
imagine most religious leaders
would be in favor of it, being
committed to program of good
and adequate education. Our free
public school system is our pub.
lie blessing No. l."
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21
Close the Barnes door before the horse is stolen!

MEMO TO MAYOR KELLY:
Get rid of Barnes.
Yes, Capt. George Barnes,
head of the Labor Detail"
You've been presented with
plenty of good reasons for send
ing this guy back to pounding
a beat = or finding some way
to earn an honest living.
n
You've been told
i. That both the AFL and
the CIO i'm Chicago are Off
cially and unOfficiaIIy mad as
hell about Barnes and want
him out.
z. That the Labor Detail''
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

The Wilson agreement, fol-
lowing quickly on a tentative
accord with Swift's, now being
voted on for approval or rejec-
ton by workers in the Swith
chain, leaves only Armour and
Company subject to possible
strike action i'm the current dis.
pute. No report has been is
sued on the progress of Ar
mOur negotiations.
Like the Cudahy agreement,
the Wilson, contract provides for
wage increases of from IL cents
to IL cents per hour, with an av-
erage boost of Is cents. 1t in
cludes a Statement of policy" on
the guaranteed annual wage, paid
sick leave, eight paid holidays,
miscellaneous additional increases
and contract Improvements, and
the elimination of all geographic
differentials in the firms four
river rate" plants.
Under the new scale, the
minimum male common labor
rate will be So cents per hour
in all Wilson plants except i'm
Los Angeles, which has a rate
of S1.O6 to conform to area
standards.
$4,000 employees at seven Will
son plants are involved in the
agreement, which is retroactive
to November 1 and runs until
August II, 1948, with wages sub.
Ject to reopening after April 1,
1947.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

Claiming that administration
and personnel buildings at the
airdrome could take care of
1000 families until the field is
ready for civilian use, Cowhey
said that most of the necessary
utility connections have already
been installed.
According to Emil Hirsch of
the Chicago Housing Authority,
the CHA is Investigating the
feasibility of the airport struc-
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

Sidney Brown, member of the
school board: Il haven't had an
opportunity to study the question
of a four-year city college, but
I'm for as much education as can
be given, as I'd favor anything
to make education more avail
able Barring technical Difficult
ties about which / don't know
now, | would be for a four-yeaf
city college.
John j. DeBoer, chairman of
the department of education,
Roosevelt College: I'VE ought TO
have complete program of free
education from kindergarten
through college. I rather favor 2
five-year college. one which adds
a two-year program to The Junior
college program. The response to
the idea of five-year city COL
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

board, enlarged from % to 81,
constitutes a unity group inter-
ested not in factional issues but
IN the future of the trade union
movement" Morris Zusnan. re-
elected president, commented. Re
elected as secretary-treasurer was
Mervyn Rathborne.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

lures for housing, and will
make every effort to overcome
legal and financial obstacles to
use the building If they prove
practicable fer housing.
The CHA also announced this
week the opening of a new tenn
porary project at Goth and State
street. Twelve families have al
ready moved in, and 81 will move
in shortly, Hirsch said.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21
Unity keynote of
Gulf. Clio porley

SANTA CRUZ, Calf. - (FP)-
The California CLIO Councils 9th
annual convention, attended by
800 delegates, wound up its SEES
sions here on a note of unity.
The councils new executive
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21
Three down, one to 90, in
Big 4 as Wilson settles

CLIO
third the Big
as Wilson Company
week by the union with Cudahy
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21
Propose use Of Douglas
Airdrome for vet housinu

proposals were made this
Douglas air port for temporary housing ordinance
submitted by Aid William Cowhey referred 10 the
City Council housing committee
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1946-12-21

of the school board: Il favor a
four-year college for Chicago.
The question ! haven't settled is
whether it should be state or city
financed. The Chicago schools are
dependent upon a property tax
and are not too well financed
now. 1t might be that state
school, perhaps 4-year branch
OF the University OF Illinois,
would be more adequately financ.
ed"
Henry L. Head, president of
the Illinois Institute of Techno-
logy: Il haven't studied the prob!
lem and wouldn't want to express
an opinion without giving careful
study. A four-year city college
has been discussed periodically,
but / haven't heard anything
about it for the past 6 months. "
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-10

cial would say for publication that
the steel corporation had been
given any assurance OF a price
boost but company spokesmer
have insisted there would be nc
bargaining on wages until the
government disposed Of requests
for higher steel prices.
That led TO the supposition that
at least unofficially:
The corporation expects an
increase I'm steel prices ranging
from 81 80 10 Sc a ton-with a
possible compromise on 81.
2-The 100000 CIO-steelwork-
erS. who are committed 10
strike for 50 more day next
Monday. expect a substantial
Lner from the corporation.
GuesseS on this range between
ID and p cents an hour or S1.20
to Sl.76 a day
Government officials mentioned
only a slight possibility that the
amount of price increase 10 be
allowed the steel industry might
be announced during the day
Some presidential advisers have
opposed making il public until
some action has been taken by
the New York wage confereeS.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-10
Packard 10 Pay
'No-VdcdtionerS'

Packard Motor Co. employees
will receive approximately $780,
600 this month in the first of two
payments in place Of 1916 vaca-
tions, the company announced to-
day.
Some $500 workers who have
agreed to forego their vacations
to aid the company 10 attain
maximum automobile production,
will benefit by the payments.
Workers temporarily idled by
parts shortages will receive checks
by July 26. Those with more
than five years seniority will be
credited with so hours vacation
time and those with less than five
years will receive credit for 40
hours. The company pointed out
that the plan also provides pay
ments TO qualified workers in the
armed forces and eligible return
ing veterans.
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-10
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China Gets
Political
Freedom

CHUNGKING. Jan. 10 APP
GeneralisSimo Chang Kai-shek
announced today, shortly after a
cease fire truce had brought an
immediate end 10 China's civil
war, that the government had
decided TO legalize all political
parties.
He said the government would
free all purely political prisoners,
grant the people freedom of
speech and promote local self
government.
Gen. Chou En-lai, No. 2 Com
munist leader, approved the four
points and said they were basic
for achieving constitutional gov
eminent.
Gen. Marshall special L S en-
voy 10 China, broke the deadlock
in Chinese negotiations last night
by visiting GeneraliSSimO Chang
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-10

For the first time in the history of mass
production one of its leaders last night
placed the human elements" in the auto
industry on a par with mechanical factors.
Henry Ford II challenged the annual
meeting of the Society of Automotive
Engineers to solve the human problem with
the "same hard-headed attention that we
have given so successfully to mechanical
factors in the past"
Management, said the president of the
Ford Motor Co., must take the initiative in
bringing about harmonious industrial re-
lations through what he called human
engineering.
Labor" the young executive said,
has a great opportunity to achieve
stature through assuming greater respon-
sibility. But l consider that manage
ment is in charge, that management must
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Detroit evening times., 1946-01-10
Dr. Neither. A-BOmb
Expert. Fears for Life

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 INS)
DIR. Lise Neither, 60-year-old
Austrian physics whose expert
ments with uranium atom-crack-
ing led TO the atom bomb, will be
flown TO the United States late
this month from Stockholm be-
cause she fears assassination.
DIR. Neither will become a pro-
fessor Of physics at Catholic Uni
versity in Washington, and will
take out her first citizenship
papers upon arrival about Jan, 25,
II was learned from high au-
thority today that DR.. Neither,
who had planned TO come TO
America at a later date, recently
contacted u. S. officials and told
them Of her fears of death at
Detroit evening times., 1946-01-10
CHARGES CONSPIRACY

Six affidavits ON pa n d
Andersons request for an order
compelling the defendants to show
cause why they should not be held
in contempt because of a con-
spiracy 10 obstruct justice"
Five were from prospective
Jurors who had received mysteri-
Gus telephone calls from a man
who said his name was "J. A.
Wilson" and who identified him
self as a circuit court investigator.
The sixth was from Mrs Edgar
Morgan of Haslett. whose hus-
band is on the jury list
Mrs. Morgan said the caller
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