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ICC Order AidsNHRR (Continued from Page One) would permit the Penn and Central to merge on Aug. 1. The Supreme Court earlier this year ordered the Ppnn. Central merger until the ICC could find a home for ine three smaller railroads. The commission reiocterl con tinued opposition to taking over the three lines on any basis other than that proposed by It noted that three years ago when the ICC approved the mer ger of the old Nickel Plate and wabasti railroads into the Nor folk Western, the NStW was required to give its "irrevocable ascent to the creation of a by E-L, and to Inclusion in the systt me ice, ir.

a report written hy Chairman William If. Tucker, said the commission, "has a role in shaping the transportation plans" of the nation. It said, "The architecture of the system Is not solely the function of thi initialing carriers." Therefore the commission said that whether or not the railroads themselves want a particular conclusion is "not determinative of our decision it said, under the law the ICC has the power part of merger proceedings railroad to lake over another. The commission set -these change ratios for stock of th railroads involved in setting up tne larger systen share of E-L for .128 Shares of the same ratio proposed by the E-L 1-or there are would be one sh of for .416 shares of as requested by the The second would allow to all stock for $9:57 a shai .10 share of for each share of The ICC action, in which missioner Abe McGregor Uoff one principal respect from missioner Charles A. Webb.

He recommended E-L and inclusion into but gave the (he option of including! order, the' ICC also set attrition proEram to pro tect employes represented by unions. Not Included are suDcr- sory, professional, and execu-ve personnel. The commission found that about 907 jobs would he eliminated as a result of the unifi- ation. These include on E-L, 252 on and 189 on In reinstating financial nro- tection for the three smaller the ICC rejected a pro posal for a so-called capital indemnity sought by the smaller lines. This would have forced tne Penn-Centra to nav share holders of the three lines for in stock va ues as a result of the Penn-Central merg fn its 87-page the ICC ites that including the three lires in the present system ight require renegotiation of folk Western and Chesapeake Ohio systems now before the commission.

Rut the commission said its decision on the three railroads would not preclude necessarily pian wnicn the sees as the only salvation of the thre smaller lines. This is the so-called Dereo plan under, which the would take over the operations of five small eastern Reading, and Jersey Central. Youth Fined $215 As Suspended Driver Lawrence Schneider, 18, of 196 Woodlawn avenue, Southport wa fined a total of 5215. when pleaded guilty in -Circuit yesterday to charges of drivin. while his license was under sus pension, and driving an unregi tered motor vehicle.

Judge John G. Cicala penal ized the youth during a session tne Underwood bui'a'n- rfield police said they ar- recommendation issued last rested the defendant "after December by the hearing exam- routine check on Pease avenue iner in me case, ine tnen com-1 April -i public schools and the Bridgeport Engineering Institute. He was a member of the Foremen'! FIND YOUR HOME OF THE FUTURE IN THE POST-TELEGRAM CLASSIFIED ADS THE BRIDGEPORT TELEGRAM, TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 1967. FAMILY AT SPENCER' TRACY RITES Mrs. Spencer Tracy, widow of the veteran actor who died Saturday of a heart attack, Is escorted Into Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church in Hollywood to attend a requiem Mass tor the two-time Academy award winner.

At right la Howtrd Strickllng, head of MGM studio's publicity department. Behind Mrs, Tracy are her son, John, 42, and daughter, Sury, 14. The Doy is I racy's grandson, Joseph Spencer Tracy. Louis Baksay Dies I Brassco Supervisor WESTPORT Louis Baksay, 53,. of 1 Iris lane, Greens Farms, died yesterday in the Samaritan hospital, Troy, N.Y.

M'n n-c-3 wii place i'i funeral home, 2J5 West, State street, at a time to bi nounced. A native of Bridgeport, Baksay resided in Westport. 25 years. He was employed a electrical supervisor at Bridgeport Brass company. He was a graduate of Bridgeport club and the Quarter Century club of Bridgeport Brass, and the Greens Farms Congregation al Survivors are his wife, Mrs.

Laura Kling Baksay; 'a' son, Russell Baksay of Westport; a daughter, Miss Christine Baksay of Westport; his father, John uaKsay, ir. ot Bridgeport; a brother, John Baksay, Jr. of Easton; three sisters, Mrs. Margaret Csanadi, Miss Irene Baksay, both of Easton, and Mrs Elizabeth Haydu of Bridgeport; and several nieces and enphews. Join the forward looking families who have decided a better home of their own is their best investment in more secure, comfortable and enjoyable living.

Chances are, the home that meets both your desire and budget is listed in "Homes for Sale" in the Classified Section. You'll find these columns the town's marketplace for home values and the dependable firms you'll enjoy doing business with advertising there regularly. Decide now to move up to better living. una ine name i i -n I that means I I future happiness 1 I I by reading "Homes for Sale" in the POST-TELEGRAM CLASSIFIED ADS House Group OKs LB Plan to Foil U.S. Rail Strike WASHINGTON The House Commerce Committee Monday President Johnson's proposal to head off a nationwide rail strike, clearing the way for final congressional action on the legislation later this week.

ote of 18 to 14, the miltec approved the bill calling for a compulsory settlement if necessary in the shopcraft spute afle form exactly with the measure passed by the Senate last week. ine bill probably win come before the House Wednesday and, if it passes without amend ment, can go directly from there to the White House well before the strike deadline of next Monday. Under the bill, a new five-member board, would mediate and then recommend a settlement to take effect at the end of 90 days. The settlement would stay in force until the two sides reach agreement or until Jan 1969, and there would be strikes or walkouts permitted during that period. ine closest committee ngnt was over an amendment which would have required the com pulsory settlement to include wages comparable to those earned by workers in sim crafts in other industries, prime goal' of the unions.

it urst was aoopieo la to it, en reconsidered and finally defeated by a 16-16 WELLES BACK HOLLYWOOD (UPI) Orson Welles swings his considerable bulk back into action as the head of a narcotics' ring for MGM's Sol four Pribilof Isli named Saint Paul. Saint Ge Otter, and Walrus, lie in Bering Sea off the Southwestern ol Alaska, iney are ai nska's major breeding ground! for' the fur seal. John D'Ostilio John D'Ostilio, 76, of 1008 Cap itol avenue, died yesterday ir his home. Services will take place Thurs day at 9 a.m.. in the Parente Lauro funeral home, 559 Wash ington avenue, and at 10 clock in St.

Raphael's church, with solemn high requiem Mass. Bur lai will be in ot. micnaei cem in Fietranico, I'rovinci of P.es.cara,' Abruzzi, Italy', Mr. DOstiho resided in. the Bridgeport area 60 years.

He was employed by the A.H. Nilson company until his retirement. He a member of the Duke of Abruzzi society and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War having served in France. survivors arc nis wite, Mrs.

Maryann Nuccitelli D'Ostilio; -a son, Fninip u'usiuio ol fairiioid two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Gramigna and Mrs. Grace Ric ca, both of Fairfield; nine grand children, and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Alfred Poissant WATERBURY Mrs.

Marie Louise "Malvinna" Laneville Poissant, 87, formerly of Willow street, of Alfred Poissant. died yesterday in St. Joseph's manor, Trumbull. Services will take place Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. in the Fri-gon funeral home, 68 East Clay street, and at 9 o'clock in St.

Ann's; church, with a requiem Mass. Burial will be in Calvary cemetery. Born in St. Maurice, Quebec, Canada, Mrs. Poissant resided, in Wateroury most of ner lite.

Survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Laura Bernier and Mrs, Wilbrod Guertin, both of Waterbury; a brother, Joseph Laneville, of Wa terbury; a step-son, Raymond Poissant of Bridgeport; two stepdaughters. Miss Corinne and Miss Irene Poissant, both of Bridge port; several nieces and nephews Mrs. Charles L. Trolin Services will take place day for Mrs.

Jennie Trolin, town, formerly of Bridgeport, widow of Charles L. Trolin who died Friday in Muhlenberg Medical Center, Bethlehem, The services will take place at 2 p.m. in Covenant Congregational church with the Rev. Anders Lund, pastor, officiating Burial will be. in Mountainl Grove cemetery.

The Larson funeral home. 2496 North avenue, is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. William Blackham Services for Mrs. Evelyn Hamm Blackham, of 289 Carroll avenue, wife of William Blackham, who died Saturday, will take place today at 2 p.m.

in the Albert W. Spear funeral home, 1222 Fairfield avenue, with the Rev. Robert Notar, pastor of the Newfield Methodist church officiating. Burial will be in Lakeview cemetery. Mrs.

Cornelius J. Sullivan Services for Mrs. Marie Lindc borg Suliivan, 80, of 3 Buena Vista road, Fairfield, widow of Corn- J. Sullivan, who died Sat urday in St. Vincent's hospital will take place today at 3 p.m.

ii the Oleker and Cox funeral home, 262 Main street, Mt Kisco, Burial will be in St. Francis Assisi cemetery, Mt. Kisco. OBITUARIES Andrew P. Gollas Andrew P.

Golias, 55, of 540 gden street, died yesterday in his home. Services will take place Thurs day at a.m. in the Louis A. Abriola and Son funeral home, 420 East Washington avenue, and ai ciock in st. cnarics cnurcn, with a requiem Mass.

Burial will be in Si. Michael's cemetery. A lifelong resident of Bridgeport Mr. Golias was employed by the Raybestos division. He was a third degree member of Mother Cabrini council 4096 ot fourth-degree member of Mother caDnni assembly, 4Wb k.

ot member of the Holy Name society of SC. Charles church Joseph branch 53. Members of the Mother Cabrini council will recite the rosary morrow night at 8 o'clock in funeral home. are his wife. Theresa Paglla Golias; a son, Andrew donas, of Bridgeport; daughter, Miss Mary Ann Golis dgeport; three brother John Golias of Fairfield, Joseph, ana 1-ranK uoiias.

bolli ol Bridie- four sisters, Mrs. Mary Kocsis of Stratford. Mrs. Susan Zeglcn of Fairfield, Czubik and Mrs. Matilda Nemcc, both of Huntington; and several! eces and nephews.

Mrs. Kafherlne R. Tomaskuvic Services for Mrs. Katherine R. Tomaskovic, 19, of Willington, a former Bridgeport resident, who died Sunday in Windham Com munity hospital, Windham, will take place tomorrow at 9 1 in the Yost funeral home, Westl I.M if church, Warrenville high Mass.

Burial will be in St. Philip's cemetery, Warren Born in Czechoslovakia, Mrs. romaskovic was" a resident of Bridgeport from 1930 to 1943 when she moved to Willington. She was member of St. Philip's church.

Survivors are a son, Frank J. Tomaskovic of Fairfield; two daughters, Mrs. Frank Triska and Mrs. Krnest Keeton, both of Will ington; four sisters, Mrs. Mary riaza ot Mount Vernon.

N.Y., Mrs. Dora Filakovsky of Hemp stead, L.I., Mrs. Anna of Soulh Coventry and Mrs. Rose Eichner of Mansfield; seven grandchildren and 12 great-g children. Joseph Sperandeo Joseph Sperandeo, 85, formerly of Shelton, died Monday in Fairtield Hills hospital.

Services will take place Thurs ly at 8 a.m. in ine parente Laura funeral 559 Wash ington avenue, and at 9 o'clock in St. Teresa's church, with a requiem Mass. Burial will be in St. Michael's cemetery.

Bom in Lcttere, Province of Salerno, Italy, Mr. Sperandeo resided this country 57 years. He was a self employed cobbler. Survivors are a son, Thomas Sperandeo of Bridgeport; two daughters. Mrs.

Mary Liquigli and Mrs. Elizabeth Trotta, both of Trumbull; seven grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren, and several, nieces and nephews. Mrs. George J. Reck, Sr.

Services for Marie Cosgrave Reck, 74 of Uti Stillscn road: Fairfield, widow of George Reck, wno died iunday Carlton convalescent hospital, ill take place today at in the Fairfield funeral home of Wilmot, West and Gould E. 1209 Post road, and at clock in St. Pius church with! Tequiem Mass. Burial will be i St. Michael cemetery Miss Katherine Mahoney Services for Miss Katherine Mahoney.

formerly of Gurdon street, who died Friday i Joseph's Manor, Trumbull, will take place toaay at a.r the Gannon and O'Connor fu eral home, 515 Washington ave- and at 9 o'c ock in St. Pat rick's church with a solemn high requiem Mass. Burial will be Michael cemetery. Samuel D. Ireland NORWALK Services for Sam uel D.

Ireland, 69, of 14 Gregory boulevard, husband of Town Clerk. Mabel Gauchet Ireland, who died Friday in Norwalk hospital will take place today at 2 p.m. in the Collins funeral home, 92 East Alson F. Knapp with Rev. Edward H.

Ehart, rector of Grace Episcopal church, official ing. Burial will oe in Kiversiae cemetery. Clinton E. Keating EASTON Services for Clinlon E. Keatine of 139 Silver Hill road former co-owner of the Keating Brothers Ford agency in strat ford, who died Saturday, wil take place today at 9 a.m.

ir the funeral residence of Mullins and Redgate, 1297 Park avenue, Bridgeport, and at 10 o'clock Notre Dame of Easton church with a requiem Mass. Burial will be-in St. Michael's cemetery, TRUMBULL Services for Alson F. Knapp of 17 Walnut street who died Saturday, will take place today at 11 a.m. in the funeral residence ol Mullins and Redgatc, 1297 Park avenue, Bi ii bi non.

Ine Kcv. i min Hammond of the Bethany Congregational church, omciat- ing. Burial will he in the Longl Hiu burial grounds. Thomas McGannon Services for Thomas Joseph McGannon, ol 63 Cottage street, Ured mechanic at Sikorsky Aircraft, who died Monday in Park Avenue Convalescent hos. pital, will, take place tomor- a.m.

In the Charles W. Dougicllo and Sons funeral home, 798 Park avenue 9 o'clock in St. George's churcn with a solemn high Mass. Burial will be in St. Michael's cemetery.

ol Ireland. Gannon had lived in Bridgeport tic retired eignt years ago from Sikorsky. Survivors arc his wife, Mrs Catherine O'Gorman McGannon; two sons, Raymond P. of Bridge-1 port and Thomas M. McGannon Wcslport; a daughter, Mrs.

Clare Castello ol Doylestown, two brothers, Martin ol Bronx, N. and Michael McGannon of Ireland; a sister, Mrs. Nellie Horner of Bath, six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Louis II. Schullz Services for Louis H.

Schullz, 71, former plant manager at the Rubber company. Stratford. who died Friday in Arlington, took place yesterday in Arlington. Born in Cleveland. Ohio.

Mr Schultz moved to the Bridgcporl 1929. He was employed by Jenkins Bros, before becom ing plant manager for the Strat ford firm. He was a membe the Faycrweather Yacht clubi here and the American Legion post in Arlington. Survivors are his wife, Mrs Margaret Schultz; two sons, Richard L. ot Brownsville, Robert Banyan ol a daughter, Dr.

qpeline Whiteside of San three sisters in Washing ton; and two grandchildren. Mrs. Arno Strlcbe Services will take place today for Mrs. Martha Wandt Strie be. 87, of 129 Robin street, wid ow of Arno Striebe, who died yesterday in the Abbet Manor Convalescent hospital.

The services will take place at 11 a.m. in the funeral residence of Frank Polke and Son, 1546 Fairfield avenue, with the Rev. Paul Bcngtson, pastor Paul Lutheran church officiating. Cremation will be in Mountain Grove crematory Services will take 9 a.m. St.

church, Marietta, Ohio. Burial will be in St. Mary's cemetery, Marietta. East Hampton, Dr. Merriam resided in Westport 10 years.

He was a charter member of the American Chemical society. Survivors, in addition to his daughter, are a son, Joseph fton Merriam ot Bonner Springs, and eight grandchildren. William A. Kiley TRUMBULL Services will take place Wednesday for William A. Kiley, of 6296 Main street, a re tired electrician ana lormer sec- elary of Local 4S8 of the Interna tional Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, who died Sunday in St Vincent's hospital.

will take place at 8: la a.m. in the Long Hill funeral home of Mullins and Redgatc Main street and Gorham place and at 9 o'clock in the Church of the Most Precious Blood with a requiem Mass. Burial will te nounced. Mrs. Frank Hufner Services for Mrs.

Marie Hufner of 31 Hickory street, widow of Frank Hufner, who died Salurday, will take place today at 9:30 a.m. in the Long Hill funeral home of Mullins and Redgatc, Main street and Gorham place. Burial will be in Park cemetery, Bridgeport. Mrs. Carmine Capozzicllo Services for Mrs.

Jennie Campanello Capozzicllo, 63, of 93 Milne street, wife ot Carmine Capozziello, who died Saturday, will take place today at 8 a.m. the S. Spadaccino luneral home, 499 Washington avenue o'clock in St. Raphael': church, with a solemn high requiem Mass. Burial will be in Michaels cemetery.

Mrs. Merrill Foote MILFORD Services for Mrs Leone Suthers Foote, 79, wife ot Merrill Foote, of 19 Wayne road, who died Saturday in ford hospital, will take place to day at 2 p.m. in the Cody White funeral home, 107 Broad street, with Mrs. Frank Towers first reader ol the Church Christ Scientist, officiating. Burial will be in Kings Highway cemetery.

Dr. George B. M. Lomie Services will take place today for Dr. George B.

M. Lornie, 45, of 531 Edison road, who died Saturday Bridgeport hospital. They will be conducted at 11 a.m. in the Mullins and Redgate funeral home, Route 25, Long Hill. Buna! will be in St.

-chad's cemetery, Stratfjrd. Donald Hudson, World War I Flying Ace, Dies FT. MEADE, Md. (AP) -Donald Hudson, a flying act with the 27th Aero Squadron during World War died of a stroke Sunday at KimbroughJ Army Hospital at Ft. Meade.

He was 71. He was credited with being the first pilot to fly Andes Mountains in South America, after he became instructor lor the Bolivian Force in 1919. A monument his flight was erected last year in La Paz, Bolivia. During his long career, he also published a newspaper in Mexico City, was labor relations consultant with an oil company, earned a law degree, and cd as District. Ih the Maryland Military an of 39 years with the U.S.

Air Force, Hudson retired colonel 20 years ago to a home at nearby Jcssup, Md. Born in Topeka, he was graduated from Riverview Military Academy at Poughkccpsie, N.Y., and started studying at the University of Kansas but did ot finish. According to his family, he liked to blame his coliegt dropout days on an abrupt Inter est trie tiying machine. Surviving arc his widow, Isa bcl, and a son, Donald Hudsor of New York Mrs. George Poulos STAMFORD Mrs.

Vloga Vlogiaris Poulos, 66, of 72 Lockwoou avenue, wiaow George Poulos and mother of Mrs. John Meropoulos of Trumbull died Sunday in Lencz's Convales cent hospital. Services will take place Wed esday at 1:30 p.m. in the Leo Gallagher and Son funei lome, 20 Suburban avenue, and o'clock in the Church of the Archangel. Burial will be field Memorial Park.

Tripi, Greece, Mrs, Poulos resided in Stamford years. Survivors are two a Mrs. Meropoulous and Mrs. Harry Fentemenetes of Stamford grandchildren. Mrs.

Thomas Smith M1LFORD Services for MaTy Smith, 81, of 44 Cedar Hill road, formerly ot Bridgeport and or. tarmina a. merriam Naueatuck. and widow WESTPORT Dr. F.dmuhd S.lThomas Smith, who died Sunday Merriam, 87, nf 24 Sterling drive, lin the Fairview convalescent died yesterday in the home of hislhospital, New Haven, will take dauahtcr.

Mrs. Edear See ot 41 place Wednesday at Sherwood drive. in the Buckmiller funeral home, day 82 Fairview avenue, Naugatuck, and at 9 o'clock in St. Francis church, Naugatuck, with a solemn high requiem Mass. Burial will be in St.

James cemetery, Naugatuck. ruth was born In Ham 's arc a daughter. Mrs. Andrew O'Brien of Milford; two grandchildren and a great-grandchild. Mrs.

Taul Evans TRUMBULL Services will take place today for Mrs. Evans, of 1319 Huntington turnpike, widow of Paul Evans nd mother of Bridgeport Chief Prosecutor John P. Evans, who died Sunday in her home. The services will take place at 8:15 a.m. in the cyn Mullins funeral home, 399 White Plains road, and at 9 clock St.

John's Byzantine Catholic church. Bridgeport, with a emn requiem Mass. Burial will be in St, John cemetery, Mrat ford. DEATH NOTICES CAPOZZIELLO Ir John D'Ostilio, beloved nui I Grace c'eotli rfrv.r'rnf. EVANS' In Trvrcibull TWENTY-fllNE DEATH NOTICES lOTE-ln ttV.

CW-e S. Foole, wile ot O. RsjDi J' i i SOLIAS In Ihlj Clly. Pogllo Goilos. ol 544 fafor of 1 iVi.

Suwnd Zegten, Ciubllc and Mrs. Mallta Nemec. icvloy ot p.m. Salurday Jont riNO-ln Ihll city Solurdoy Jurif -aon E. Keotlnu 01 13? 'tr Hill Eoston, died In 5t.

Kilty cl 6Til Coihom Ploce In St. Joitpn'i Ntanor, eilne o't Tuesday morning at and al Iho Patrick's -at 9'ojclojlc Irom'S'rt s'ind 7 p.ml' McGHNNON-Jme'll. mi. Thcmal Jo seoh McGannon, beloved huiband" of 3 MERRIAM Suddenly In Westporl, June Dr. I I of Slcrllng Westport.

Funeral Moss Ihurlday ot 0 In V. Church. Marietta, onto, ir-t-ment St. Ce.melery, Wcrlelto, Ohio. HomI19eaifnw tFuneral Fairfield June 11.

Fc'lrfrefd PostC RAN DEoZ-ln Thornos o'claS: Porenle-Louro ftnerol home. S19 Ave, ana at o'clock In SI. tharf, win, Wmj cl In this clly June 11, IJH. Morlho Wandt Slrlene, v.ldow ot Amo retra 'unofal 'reilience "of 'fJSISe Polke icoVrf SorN ihonL coition p-nx may Hoi- SULLIVAN In cily. Junt 10, IPiT.

Morle Llndeborq Sullivan, widow of 1957. 3 Vlsla $ear rorTg'erncnls'by Dcrjiis on TROLIM-Entered Into rest In Belhlehcm. 9, jennto 1 wile-' KViTil1 rmtne "Tuewtoy ot 2:00 p.m. ot the Sl- IN MEMORIAM "I In lovinri memory of my beloved huj- St. John's church, Arctic wim requiem high away bond.

Palsy GlytlonT, who passed a we we beireve that God knows bell passed God 1 nusl have needed. you more I am sod, and all alone, day brlrvgs Ihougnls of you, evening lime a prayer; In my hcorl thai loved yw elattves and friends. To Imur. cimct litsertltt, I Memory and Mass I I shtuM b. itbmltted In orrlt.

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