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Starting Today Today's Smile On Page Of All HS Graduates Mi liumli ill rlothi-H women i tlii'ii wull; uroliiid nil hot MIIIIIIII. i 1 Htlff Anyrr wnirdiiii; In II -i ii'llliNt. Sn Wr nil gel HI cim'l stnilglil. Vol. XI.VII, No.

134. "Dedicated To Community Public Service" ESTABLISHED 1885 SATURDAY, JUNB7l952 Leased Wire Service of the United Weather Sunny, rather windy and mild today, hiffho.it temperature In low 80's. Fair and cooler tonight and Sunday. Low tonight 58 and high tomorrow near 80. TFMPERATCBR (By Brtotol Recorder) Midnight, 71; 3 a.

72; 6 72; 9 a. 92. 6 PAOE8" PRICK FIVC OjCMTt Road Sought By U. S. Rubber Co.

FKKT OK TIIK KOAI) SHOWN ABOVE. Water street Houth of the Intersec- tlon of Kiihlx-r uvrniie, IH Mnuglit liy the I'. S. Uuhhcr Co. us Kite for warehouse construction.

The borough authorities plan to swap It fur rlirht of to wo water routes. A public meeting on the matter "ill lie In-Ill 17 In the lown hull. (NKWS Public Hearing Jane 17 On Water Street Transaction Hubbcr Company Offers Borough Storm Sewer Right-of-Way In Return For Title To 240-Foot Roadway; Build New Warehouse On 1'ropcrty Bought From Railroad If no objections are raised by titxpnyer.1, the borough fathers pkm to secure the legal right of wny for the storm newer under Barnum i court leading to trw NauKatuckl Klvi-r and the right 10 dump water 1 Into the raceway nt North Water! the Water street road, from the U. 3. Rubber through whose land the water fn- Warden said that lit the borough has the right or way for thu two water routes under mtltunl agreement with the company but that a It-Kill right will be granted with the swap of Ho pointed out that If the borough hud Rubber Co.

is not expected to be built for some Ume. Warden Fellows said that it is his understanding that If the road is lurnod over to the company It will- be clo.sud to traffic and used as parking area until construction starts. A new entrance to ihe prop- will be held on June 17 at p. m. In town hull.

The Rubber i Co. hud reque.Mti.d ihf June moot- 1 of tho Bourd of Warden and 1 Men to abandon this utretch num find alternate routes I crty will bo built from the Elm water ways the cost street side on land now owned'by U. S. The road sought by the company extends from Rubber avenue up over the culvert along Long Meadow Brook, and will be maintained by the firm pending erec- -m under of roadway In order that ihc utilize land for tion of a warehouse. the construc- l(lft If the borough lost its present right i.f way.

tion of tht new bui will At present the newer under Bar- an addition to the largie tract court goes eastward to vhe parking lot and factory of U. S. of adjoining land recently chased from the New York. "pur- New Rubber and dumps into the river. Haven and Hartford Railroad The warehouse planned by ihe i Tor the expansion program.

UN Officials Walk Out Of Truce Talks Allies "Fed Up" With Propaganda; Meet Tuesday (By United Prow) Allied officials broke off U'e truce talks for three days today and walked out on the ed Communist negotiators. The U-N's Major General William -snid tho Allies ore fed up Communist stalling and propaganda drivel. The U-N walkout was the first ime In the 11-months-old truce alks that either left the Ar- Tilstice tent while a session was under way. A U-N sayx he abrupt action took the Reda by iiirprlse und left them baffled So far the enemy team has not indicated whether It will be at the tent Tuesday evening. In an earlier MCs'sion during the day, Reds insisted they could see no reason for any recess.

Tear Gus The Allies walked out the deadlock talks us U-N troops on Kojc Island used tear gas to break jp the first real ahow of defiance by Communist prisoners In three doy.s. Seven British guards hurled tho is grenades Into Compound 61 vhen the P-O-W'a ignored an order remove blankets they had draped jvcr the barbed wire top of their ence. It was fenred that the Reds vould try to escape over the fenoe- op while the troops were seurching the compound for a tunnel he Reds are believed to be dlc- ging. Air War In the air war, enemy jot pilots took a bud beating during the past week. Allied pilots' destroyed nine Mlgs without losing a single plane of their own in air combat.

However, the Fifth Air Force says It did lose three planes through other causes, including enemy ground fire. Beacon Falls Center School Graduates CENTER SCHOOL OF BEACON FALLS WILL GUADUATK 21 students next Thursday night. Some of the students will enter Nuugatuck. and will travel to Seymour High. First row, left to right: Joseph SwierczewhUi, John Stanley, Konald I.iiicweiKT, Siemenslll and Gene 1'lke.

Second row: Charles Click, Smith. Joan Andrews, Barbara Halloway, Kvn Vlnsavage. Marilyn Carlson and Ann Stttblcy. Lust row: Gerald John Hartal. David Guffie, Thomas Guffle.

Waller Carlxoii, Fred Miller and Jack Kepler. Absent when the photo was taken were Kdward Bus-tell and Theodore Dunlcan. (News Waterbury Companies Employes Vote To Strike Thursday More thnn 400 omployew of the Waterbury Companies yesterday votncl to strike at 12:01 n. Thurn- diiv, iinldH.s upreoment Is reached with thi! United Auto Workers, CtO. Morn than 400 workcra attended a nu-utlnx In Garden Hall, nt which many preferred to leave their Jobs Immediately.

Demands set forth by the union have not been nilcniifid, Originally, tlin union wuntod tho Hnmo benefits imthoHO HouK'ht by Involved In brass dispute. Klchnril Kaynor, public relations director for company, mild tho firm had not been notified of the Btrlkn (leadline, "and It Is a nhnme to have anything like this happen when we iiro cilosie to settle- ut." IV.Mplte the threat. Kny- nor Maid the company was still very optimistic ahout. reaching a settle Toft Widens Lead Over Eisenhower (By I'nlted I'resH. Senator Tart Is expected to widen his lead over General Eisenhower today In tho Republican Presidential TaTt picked up 20 delegates und Fwl-ti-nhower two In district votlnR by Indiana Republicans.

Todny tho Indiana convention plck.s 10 dcluKato.M-ut-larKe to the national lepubllcnn convention in Chicago next month, and Taft (3 expected to "'I 10' A United Press tally shows Taft now holding '137 pledged delegates, a lead of 58 over Elsenhower, A candidate needs 004 to win the nomination. ISIxunhowcr and his advisers will bo working on that problem this afternoon. But, first the general will meet with newsmen In New York lit 11 A. M. arrived In New York last night from a vl.slt to Abilene, Kansas, and will spend a week In the Hop Brook Class Honored By PTA At Luncheon Members of the graduating class Of Hop Brook school were guests of tho PTA nt luncheon heM in the school recently.

The luncheon was part of a program or activities by the students In celebration or their graduation. During the morning the students participated in athletic events under the direction of George Good- Win, Naugatuck High athletic coach and Fritz Klambt, physical director for the YMCA. Members of the graduating class were introduced by Barbara Kwas- nicwski. The entertainment program follows: "Tlc-tl Tic-ta" sung by the class, social activities under the direction of Diana "Ava a violin solo by Francis Warn; sports activities, directed by Jo Ann Noble; Class prophecy, French Raid Communist Offices (By United Press) The French 'government's campaign against Communism was curried out in two cities today. Police pounced on Red locals In the big French naval base city of Brest.

And they raided a Commun- i 1st news service and a printing plant in Paris. Tho raids were carried out to search for evidence of what officials call a plot to overthrow the government. The officials accuse the Reds of plotting against the security of the state from both the inside and outside, Only lust week, similar raids were made on the Communist party's national, regional and local head' quarters. They netted tons of documents which the ministry of the Interior said proved the existence of the alleged plot. Stauffer Reelected By Pond Hill Arthuj- Stauffor was reclccted president of the Pond Hill Community Club at a meeting of the organization last night in the Pond Hlil Clubrooms.

The installation of officers will he held Friday evening', June 20. elected include, vlcepresld.ent, Fremont Hoadley, retaining the same post he has held during the past year; treasurer, Mrs. Mahlon Seara; secretary. Mrs. Manuel Alberto, reelected; and financial secretary, Mrs.

Arthur Stauffer. A Board of Directors for the Community Club was also elected last night. They include, Mahlon Sears, Frank Adnmakl, Harry Monroe, Arthur and Manuel Alberto. Prior to the'election of officers, regular business meeting was held. ment.

Kohort Wnlkinshaw. inter- city he fore houdlnp west for im- i Mailyn Boraski; a selection by the national ropi of tho UAW, iichoiid thi- company winli tn avoid Mtrlko. WHITK KAOLKS Thf KiiKlo Society Will meet Sunday afternoon at 2:30 Whlti- Hall, finnst the mctrtinK will bo made. Hospital Bulletins Raymond Plos.x, M3 Maple utroot, reported continuing nhow Improvement at St. Mury's Hospital, hi- wa.x iidmitti-d for treatment burns received In flrn Muy 30.

portant political meetings. Births JOHNSON -A daiiKhtor, dull Katli- l.inn, thf-ir third child. Lo Mr. und Mrs. Norman Johnson, Wol- colt, Jiintt 4, In Watnrbury Hospital.

Tho mother is tho former Jacqueline Kowlnr. SCHAER -A daughter, Susnn, tn Mr. und Victor Schncr, Spring Hlrni-t. Union City, June 3, In St. Mnry'M Hospital.

Thf mother Is thr former Lillian Stnsonla. TAVANO A clniiKhtor, Patricia Ann, their nrconil child, to Mr, and Mrs. J. Tavano of Cheshire, Juno 2, in Waterbury Hospital. Mothrr l.s the former Albn Borg- Driscoll Denies Walkout Certain At Scovill Co.

Rumors that there will be an Immediate walkout or workers at the Scovill Mfg. Co. wcro discounted ln.Ht night by John J. Driscoll, CIO United Auto Workers union International representative. Mr, Driscoll ef- f'li-tM to avoid walkout at the Roovill plant will be made by the Tt Ls not fair to say that l.i definite." He plans fur another meeting 'between the lalior and management Is being planned.

Tlir company offer of an 11-ccnt an hour increase, plus other ben- won- rejected by tho union. The rnl.si- will a Into effect Martiny, howiiwr. Salfl Driscoll. "that Is another PX- of the arbitrary attitude toward collective bargaining." The company estimates that the union demands would cost the firm about 2-l-cents an hour. school orchestra; Class Will, by Tripp; Class Summary by Judy White; A toast to eighth graders by Marian Smigclski; and the song, "On the Mall," by the clnsB.

Gcoffry Wilson acted as master of ceremonies. The singing and orchestra selections were under the direction of Milton Berkowicz and Jesse DavLs. Tho violin pieces were directed by Toffee Thomas. FourStowawaysFrom Portugal Caught In Union City Home Four natives of Portugal were apprehended in Union City Wednesday by agents from the Hartford Immigration Office for return to their homeland. Tho men, Luis R.

David, Joaqufrm Palva, Joap and Jose Taucedo, were picked up while watching television at tho homo, of a relative: They arrived in this country May 27, stowaways on ship carrying cork, and took a taxi from New York City to Union City. The fare was $70. The men were arrested by Acrents Patrick Murphy and Sidney Ruby. Motor Patrolman Michael Sharon of the Naugatuck Police Department was called in to assist when the men showed some resistance to the immigration men. BULLETINS (By United PreM) BLUE MAN New York Man" chal- li'iim's six other thrcw-yenr-old today at Belmont.

The bet- tiiiK is even money none of the other colts can match Blue Man's lastntretoh which mayutiuid him well In the 100,000 added stakes, tho richest puree of the series. oOo TL'G-OF-WAR CIcarwater, 'marathon tup-of-war between man und fish ended eai-Jy this in Clear- wa.ter, In victory for the fish. The battle begun yesterday- morning: when fisherman Harold Lo Masters hooked a WE 'arpon. It ended 18 hours lat- 'er. before an audience of thousands, with the tarpon getting away.

Lc Masters, exhausted, went iiome to bed. NEKD MONEY Washington The vice chairman of the Congressional Atomic Energy Committee says Russia will overtake the United States in Atomic weapons production only If Congress falls to vote enough money. However, Vice Chairman Carl Durham said he does not think that at present the Russians are attend in A- Bomh production. Survey Group Coming Here Next Week Beacon Falls Tax Reduced By Four Mills Budget Approved At Town No Opposition A decrease' of mills voter to the Ueucon taxpayer! at .1 moi-Ling of ihe Board or last night in the Beacon Falls town nail. just previous LO ihe executive meeting tno proposed budget, lolling $109,884, was approved toy Die iown'8 voters, with no oppon- being voiced, at a special town meeting.

KrunK Semplcnaki, First fielect- mun, was named moderator of ihe lown He lirat read iht changes made iji i.he proponed budget at the hearing iwo weeks ago, iollowins which he read the entire itemized list ox budget. Thirty- ihrue tieacon r'aJU voters were present at the meeting. meet- ins lusted about 30 minutes, follow- which the Board of Finance decided on the lax rate in a period of iO minutes. Last year's tax rale wax 21 and was lowered to 23 mills i'or uw fiscal year, ia52-33. The 1951-52 Budget.

was V116.229, showing drop on the newly accepted budget A breakdown of the newly-approved budget a loVal of on me Selectman's Budget and a total of (56.360 on ihe Board Kducaiion Buogct, wnich makes i. ho grand lotul of $109,884. Members of ihe Board of Finance include Chairman William J. Secretary John B. Hill, James w'.

Woodward, Frank JC. Bronson, Frederick Smith, and tdward P. Chimelinski. The Selectman's budget figure I includes a new item for a jlre students of Col- 1 iruck of Many of ihe items umbia University who will conduct constant, with ueveral a survey the soot and zoning other new items, including (300 lor problem in particular and the bor- Social Security for Town Em- ough in general will open their Hummer headquarters on Bantam Lake, Bantam, Monday and begin their study of the borough a i'ew days later. The students, about 100 utrong, will be directed by Professor William 'W.

Walte, associate professor of the department of industrial engineering of the university. Among the borouph activities 10 be studied are traffic, parking, municipal administration, factories, schools und churches. Melvin P. Engelstad, executive vice-president of tho Chamber 'of ploycs. Several in latt.

budget do not appear this year. Including S1500 lor a new school fence and an item of (MOO lor revaluation. The Board of Education Budget shows an increase of $6,575 that of last year. The total budget year is out anticipated slate grants are lowering: the total to J56.360. The major In- oreuse in the education budget, is salaries for teachers, Which total an increase of $3,050.

I'or twelve teachers. An increase ut Commerce, said that the unlvur- $1,150 is noted In the item con Mrs. Mildred Vest 32 Years A Resident Of Naugatuck, Dies Mrs. Mildred (Brennan) Vest, 63, of 115 Highland avenue, dted early this morning at her home after a lengthy Illness. A resident of Naugatuck for 32 years, she was born in South Norwalk, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Mulcahy) Brennan.

She was a member of the Catholic Council of Women of St. Francis' Church. Survivors are her husband, Wllliam two daughters, Phyllis om today for the start of the Acad- Midshipmen Embark On Annual Cruise, Aboard 19 Ships Annapolis, June 7 UP Some 1,900 midshipmen of the U. Naval Academy's first and third classes embarked in 19 warships Four-Year-Old Girl Hit By Car Friday, lightly Hurt tnr Hummrr hnlhluyn "Bill" nlilnkowokl'M in city SI. Tel.

Linda Tortoricl, 4, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Tortoricl. 527 North Main street, received: o. bruise over thn left'-'eye When struck by a car at 5: OS p.

m. yesterday near her home. According: to borough police, William H. Lcukhardt, 32, 21 Pinerldge road. Waterbury, was on his way home from work when the child apparently dashed from the west side of the street into the path of his car.

Dr. Edwin R. Curran treated the girl for her injury and she was then taken by her father to Dr. Samuel M. Atkins, Waterbury, for X-rays.

one brother, Ralph Brennan of Waterbury, and several- nieces and nephews. The funeral be heldiMonday at 8:30 a. m. from the Funeral Home, 82 to St. Francis' Church' where a requiem high Mass will be celebrated at 9 o'clock.

Burial will be in St. Jamos' Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Sunday from 3 to 5 and from 7 to 10 p. m. Deaths this city, June 1852, Mrs.

Mildred (Brennan) Vest, of 115 Highland avenue. Funeral Monday morning at 8:30 o'clock from Buckmlller Funeral Home, to 3t. Francis' church, where a requiem high Mass will be celebrated at 9 a. m. Burial In St.

James' cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 and from 7 to 10 p. m. Sunday. Iht beit vsr frta tke Dilir that Botktu bit RKlJiX CONTROLS controls on housing: may be relaxed next week, when the Federal Reserve Board IK expected to scalp down the minimum on IenH expensive The board also may cancel entirely thr present ten per cent down payment required on homes costing $7,000 or less.

CORONATION DATE SET The Coronation date for Younit Queen Elizabeth announced In London the colorful ceremonies complete with uniforms of gold and scarlet date buck nearly four hundred yours. June second next year will Ite proclaimed as the Coronation date ut St. Jamc's PaJ- ace hy the "Garter King at Arms," sity became interested in studying the borough two years ago after seeing the film, Nauga tuck," at Camp Columbia, their home at Lake Bantam. They re quested permission 10 do a survey and were granted it by Warden George I. Fellows.

The work is expected to be com plcted by August 1, after which booklet will be printed with the results the survey. There will be no charge for this work as the university looks on this as a part of the students' education Carroll Seen Out Of Picture For Congress emy's annual summer practice i crulnes, I l4 The 'Middies loaded on the battle- Man Steals Payroll But Is Very Polite Bridgeport, Connecticut, June George H. Olson was bumped by an unidentified man in a bank he didn't think much about But later, when Olson reached his pocket, he learned that a ships "Missouri" and "Wisconsin," the light aircraft carrier "Saipan" and other smaller vessels, the convoy Headed for Norfolk, Virginia, to pickup 1,700 seniors and uopho- mores from the Naval Reserve Of fleers Training units of, 28 colleges and universities. The cruise for the midshipmen and cadets will last eight weeks with each'of the 19 ships scheduled to visit at least iwo European ports and Cuba. W.

PETERSON f'Torrlngtorti June 7, (L'P)- -The former secretary and manager of The Torrington Printing company is dead at the age of 4C. James W. Peterson succumbed at his home after a brief illness. Peterson retired from the firm two years ago' after -being with it for 27 years. He was the son of the late George W.

Peterson, who was editor 'of tho Torrington Register for 41 years. $580 payroll which he'had just withdrawn was missing. Olson reports that the man wan "very polite" and apologized for being "so clumsy." Doubtful that former Lt. Gov. William T.

Carroll will be home in time to run for congress from the fifth district, Connecticut Democratic leaders yesterday began making other plans. When Carroll received a temporary appointment as an OPS administrator for the S. Territorial possessions c.irlior this year, it wns understood that ho would be home in timo to be the party's nominee for the congressional post. The party wanted Carroll to stack up against Rep. James T.

Patterson (R) because of his strength in Lilchfiold County. With the Aug. 9 congressional convention approaching, general predictions are tha.t Carroll, who is presently in Alaska, will not enter the race. H. Patrick Sullivan, former town court judge in Winsted is officially in the race, and has been indorsed by the Winsted To'vn Committee.

cerning: high school tuition, bringing the total to $22,650. There is a American Officials Protest Buzzing (By United Frew) American officials in Vienna have nrotested to the Soviets about the buzzing two Russian Jet pilots nre tllcged tq have made on a plane carrying American Ambassador Walter Donnelly. The protest was delivered today after Donnelly said the Red fliers deliberately buzzed his plane Wednesday while it was flying in the free Soviet air corridor over Austria between Vienna and Paria, Waterbury Democrats Name Helen McGrath, William Cunningham William Cunningham and Mrs. Helen McGrath were elected new members of the State Central Committee last night at Democratic caucuses in The Elton, Waterbury, Town Chairman Maurice F. Tang' ney of Waterbury and Mrs.

Winifred McDonald were both reeled- cd to the committee. Cunningham and Mrs. McDonald represent the ISth District, and Tangny and Mrs. McGrath trfct. represent the 16th Dis- increase of $100 for new le-Mbooks, and two new itema elude $500 for a newer replacement at Nyumph and $900 for.

ifence hi- same school. Beacon Falls Pinesbridge To Receive Degree Miss Charlotte- Magnuion, (Contmucd on Page Six) Pleads Not Guilty To Neglect Of Four Minor Children Ralph Gabriel of Pond Hill, hargcd with negligently depriving four minor children of necesury food, clothing and proper physical had his case continued Until next Saturday in Borough Court this morning. Gabriel entered a not guilty plem before Judge Lawrence Matlkln, who granted ft continuance In order hut defense counsel. Attorney Hugo GunsUforrl, might have lime prepare a defense for his client, Testimony given this morn- ng by Motor Patrolman Michael Aharon that ho found living Condi- ions poor, no food In the ind the children shabbily reused the three visits he made to the lome in the past week. The mother was reported to have left home two months ago.

The court granted a. vhen assured that the chlldnn vould not go hungry during the next week and that the defense would endeavor to have his Kent awsume the proper care of Pronecutor Henry Marlor ifc'rccd to the continuance undei hear terms. Nobody gttt ony kick our of buying luxury con offord Smlr la lo jnf itTnl to tack" yon roir ear lor late thu Mostk Krick.ot Motors. Ill Kkkkvr.

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