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Record-Journal from Meriden, Connecticut • 2

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Meriden, Connecticut
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Body Found On Beach A Dorothy Walsh 42 of 2313 Port FAIRFIELD (S) Wandering Generator Causes Truck Crash Twin Satellites Fired Into Orbit 2 Meriden Record Thursday Morning June 23 1960 From 75 Cents To $150 Cost Of Pay TV Spelled Out body was found on Sansco Beach Wednesday by a town parks department crew She was identified last night by police as Mrs Rd Fairfield The circumstances of her death still were under investigation by authorities The body of another woman washed ashore and was found off Fairfield Saturday She still has not been identified Police did not link the two deaths smiles hailing the experiment as a success Rear Adm Thomas Connolly of the astronautic department told newsmen here this means the United States is Into space for real that now we can get devices up there and use big new Bhakra Dam will be completed by May 1961 Chandigarh learns ferred to a low-bed trailer-truck and returned to the GE service plant to be inspected for possible damage The busy flow of traffic was rerouted around the crash scene by Patrolmen George Simone Philip and Paul Hem-merling Double fene traffic flow was shortly restored The damaged iuier was righted by the Mongillo rig and towed to a Mongillo lot in Plantsville Lucia will be arraigned in Town Court next Monday on a charge of failure to secure a load WASHINGTON (AP)-The success of two-in-one satellite the first such assures that the United States will have an operating system of satellites in 1962 Navy scientists said Guides For Subs when the growing fleet of missile-launching submarines will need such artificial radio stars to help them fix their positions and plot missile trajectories with pinpoint accuracy in all weather and without surfacing The two instrument-filled satel- into a slightly larger path After precise calculations offi cialg said the orbit ranges from an outermost limit 563 miles from earth to within 460 miles of the planet They figured each swing around the earth takes minutes The course was slightly off advance planning but the officials dismissed this variation as unimportant All Smiles At a news conference about 11 hours after the launching Navy PHONE BE 5-1605 championship prizefight brought an average price of $4 to $5 a seat for closed-circuit viewers in theaters FCC has not yet authorized any regular subscription TV service which requires attachment of a decoding service to conventional receivers The device serves to keep the programs from nonsub-scribers The commission has ruled that while this type of serv ice is on a test basis the public must not be required to buy spe cial equipment Installation Charge For the proposed Hartford area test Zenith's subsidiary Teo Inc will manufacture Phonevision Decoder There will be an installation charge! ranging from $750 to $10 The companies said there also may be a mini- WASHINGTON (AP)-The cost to viewers of on-the-air subscription television was spelled out publicly for the first time Wednesday by sponsors of a proposed 10-million-dollar pay-TV test in Hartford Conn RKO General Inc and the Zenith Radio Corp of Chicago told the Federal Communications Commission the majority of programs in the test they are planning would cost from 75 cents to $150 for a family viewing Class A Shows They said this price range would include most class A movies legitimate theater productions musical events and sports programs Some features they' said would be available for as little as 25 cents and very few extremely high C06t might go as high as $350 The companies noted that last For mum charge not exceeding 75 cents a week to cover maintenance and depreciation of the decoders The Hartford test plan was outlined in a petition for an FCC go-ahead RKO General and Zenith have publicly committed themselves to invest up to 10 million dollars in a three-year ex periment in the Hartford area To carry it out RKO General recently obtained FCC approval for purchase of Hartford UHF Channel 18 station WHCT The plan is to have WHCT operate as a conventional commercial station through most of its broadcast day with one or two subscription programs in popular viewinR hours No commercials would be handled during the paid period WHCT proposes to start pay-TV service with a minimum of 2000 subscribers Subscribers will be automatically billed on a tape mechanism operated by the decoder Remit-tances be made monthly on a system similar to utility service SOUTHINGTON-generator went on a rampage while being hauled in a tractor-trailer along a busy Route 10 In this town yesterday When the dust had settled police marveled that nobody had been injured or killed what happened The generator was loaded onto the tractor trailer at the Gen eral Electric Service Plant in Plantsville yesterday afternoon destined for the American Brass Company in Torrington At 6 pm Joseph A Lucia 24 of Torrington was driving the tractor trailer owned by Kelley Company a Torrington trucking firm north on Main St As the tractor trailer rounded curve near the Old Turnpike Road the generator mounted on skids shifted and slid through the right side of the trailer leaving a gaping hole The shift in weight threw the trailer off balance snapping the connections between the tractor and trailer The trailer sheered over to the right side of the road with its wheels on the left side completely clear of the highway and held in that position by the heavy generator which was protruding through the hole in the aluminum paneling of the truck David Mongillo Sons Southington riggers were called and lifted the generator to the ground The equipment was later trans 24310 pound TUXIS FUELS RANGE and FUEL OILS 24-HOUR OIL BURNER SERVICE Downtown Office: 42 East Main Street at Steel Hardware Store TUXIS COAL OIL CO 551 North Colony St Meriden Refugees Fleeing From Tibet NEW DELHI India (AP)-rRef ugees are streaming out of Tibet all along its southern border About 3000 have left since the recent upsurge of fighting against the Chinese Communists began in the spring It is believed to have been caused by severe Chinese repression and food shortages in Tibet as well as new fighting an experimental navigation and Air Force scientists were all aid vehicle and a smaller sphere to measure were lofted from Cape Canaveral Fla shortly after midnight They streaked into orbit aboard a two-stage Air Force Thor-Able-Star rocket The 42-pound radiation satellite a 20-inch-across aluminum sphere rode clamped to the 232-pound navigation vehicle a sphere 36 inches in diameter They separated automatically when they went into orbit with the smaller one traveling ahead Very gradually the gap between them widened and the radiation satellite moved Births The folllowing births were recorded yesterday at the two local hospitals: MERIPEN HOSPITAL A son to Mr and Mrs Gerald Kerr (Elynor Anderson) of 22 Merritt Place A daughter to Mr and Mrs Paul Caron (Theresa Carino) of 62 Windsor Avenue MEMORIAL HOSPITAL A daughter to Mr and Mrs PARK FREE Established 1836 Named Treasurer Of New Haven Road The Ives Upham Rand Company SHOPPING AT Merrill Waite (Dawn Patnode) of 254 East Main St BOSTON (fl The New Haven A son to Mr and Mrs Thomas Railroad Wednesday announced Weather FORECAST CONNECTICUT -Considerable cloudiness and not much change in A temperature today with scattered showers mostly in the afternoon and evening: high temperature 75-80 Becoming mostly fair with little change in temperature tonight low near 60 Outlook for Friday: Considerable cloudiness and little change in temperature with a chanoe of scattered showers again late in the day high 75-80 TEMPERATURES AT FREE! First Baby Gift To All FIRST BABY MOTHERS Baby Gift Kit If you are expecting your first baby just fill In and mail this coupon to Product AnrptuM Box 1921 Hartford Coaa Norn 1 Address City Your Headquarters for the election of Edward Berg of Hamden Conn as treasurer Berg succeeds Reginald Breit-enstein who died June '4 He also will continue as assistant vice president for finance The New Haven board also elected William Hildebrand as as sistant treasurer Paulsen (Thelma Edwards) of 295 Woodhouse Avenue Wallingford A daughter Kathleen Jill was bom Sunday at the Hartford Hospital to Mr and Mrs Charles Tempe (Norlne Bryda) of Falls Road Middletown formerly of this city Choose from Meriden's choicest collection of Swim Suits and Playclothes World News In Brief Senate Group Okays Minimum Wage Bill WASHINGTON (AP)-A bill to increase the minimum wage and to extend the wage-hour law benefits to about five million more workers won 12-2 approval Wednesday from the Senate Labor Committee The vote marked a milestone in wage-hour legislation in that it brought close to final Senate action a proposal which the committee has been working on for more than a year The bill would extend the coverage to employes of retail service and laundry firms which do as much as one million dollars business a year Small and medi umsize enterprises in these fields would refrain exempt Mayor Wagner Bans July 4th Nazi Rally NEW YORK Mayor Robert Wagner Wednesday banned a Fourth of July rally by an American Nazi group His action came shortly after the self-styled fuehrer of the movement George Lincoln Rockwell was the target of a near riot at a court hearing "This is an invitation to riot and disorder from a half-penny Wagner declared in turning down a permit for proposed holiday rally in Union Square by his American Nazi party The 41 -year-old Rockwell former Navy aviator is a printer of anti-Semitic literature and currently is under investigation in Washington as a possible subversive Eichmann Seizure Taken To UN Council UNITED NATIONS NY (AP) Wednesday called on the UN Security Council io brand actions in gaining custody of Adolf Eichmann a violation of national sovereignty Israel admitted illegality in whisking Eichmann from Argentina but said his role under the Nazi regime in liquidating six million Jews just) fied such action The United States upheld the Argentine contention that her sovereignty was violated but proposed that the Council go on record in expressing hope for a friendly settlement The debate took place In the 11-nation Council after collapse of initial attempts to bring Argentine President Arturo Frondizi and Israeli Premier David Ben-Gurion together in Europe for private consultations SIZE 10- 18 Petals at Sea 1698 Impulsive feminine and a little mad Suits as glamorous as cocktail dresses and as feminine as lipsticks fit as if you were molded in them saucy as the gals who just wear a smil and a Jantzen High water at New Haven at 11:39 am and 11:48 pm Low water at 5:39 am and 5:46 pm SUNRISE-SUNSET Sun rises at 5:32 am 9ets at 8:33 pm 49 Seniors (Continued From Page One) Club award and Marcel Char-pentier senior and Walter Jaw-or junior Hoo-Club awards fyr carpentry Manufacturers Assn awards were presented to Robbins printing William Lombardi tool and die Craig Murphy machine Robert Weeks automobile Kenneth Krystofalski drafting Walczak carpentry and Carmelo Papotto electric The complete list of graduates: Automobile Theodore John Grodsicki Charles Joseph Lur-vey Robert Joseph Weeks Carpentry Marcel Charpen-tier Arthur Christy James Guiel Charles Hedges William Thomas Joseph Walczak Electric Douglas Alexander Michael Banack Jr Christopher Christopoulos Maurice Dwyer Jr David Hartman Warren Hass Carmelo Papotto Andrew Szymas-zek Kenneth A Trawicki Machine Willard Michael Cansak Patrick Edward Muli Craig Murphy John Joseph Pernal Jr Gary Trella Machine Drafting Alden Carter Carl A Charest Jr Richard Dittberner Paul Iwanicki Kenneth Krystofol-ski Bruce Wayne Lattman William Nash Bernard Parker Jr Joseph Skrzyniarz Robert Wisniewski Printing Frank Beier John Garlock Walter Ka-bai Jr Anthony Maniscalco Qpnnis Robbins Norman Williams Sheet Metal John Beier Leo Blanchette Tool and Die Joseph Chordas Bruce William Lombardi Walter Moskal Joseph Okolotkiewicz Walter Stohr Wayne A Vec-chitto Stanley Wieloch David Zakrewski MORE VALUE Just look at these Mercury advantages over other low-price cars: You ride smoother because Mercury has up to 8 inches more wheelbase and is up to 494 pounds heavier ou're more comfortable because of extra shoulder room leg room and foot room ou feel safer because brakes are bigger (up to 26) and visibility is better (up to 21 more) Mercury has at least two dozen extra values Why not enjoy them all and save a little money too? thebetter PRICE8 START $63 TO $66 BELOW EVEN THE LOWEST-PRICED V-8 POWERED PLYMOUTH FURY OR CHEVROLET IMPALA And not talking about a Mercury This price comparison is baaed on a de luxe-appointed Monterey with luxurious nylon interior and deep soft wall-to-wall carpeting This amazing price story is the result of dramatic 1960 price reductions (as much as $174 lower thag last year including extras that are now atandard equipment) Every Mercury is lower priced than last year All ereya ara now low-price cars They are priced below or within a few dollars of the other deluxe V-8 aeries in the low-price field Come in See for yourself ALBERT FLAT0W 4 SOX Funeral Directors 48 Cook Av Tel BE 5-4152 Just olfWest Worn Strest Sm4 ewn panto Mautatowi' 1M0 tfUi ba pnc to kmtot prtcad V-l Obituaries Mrs Simon Bialack Mrs Stella Bialack wife of Simon Bialack of Stamford died Tuesday In Stamford Mrs Bialack had lived In Meriden for 30 years and her survivors include daughter Sister Emiliana of St Stanislaus Convent here She also leaves another daughter Miss Sophie Bialack three sons Walter Otto and Tnaddeus Bialack all of Stamford five grandchildren and two great grandchildren The funeral will be held Friday at 8:30 a from the Woy-czewski Funeral Home Pulaski St Stamford and at 9 at Holy Name Church in that city lohnlefcrru mmer Sen) Inr jtmttalifmL se St MtEltIN (0NN Dial 81 UM MERIDEN RECORD Published every weekday momlna except New Year' Day July 4th I-abor Day and Christina Day by The Meriden Record Co Record Building Corner Crown and Perkin Street Meriden Cona Phone BE 5-1661 connecting all department day and night Delivered by carrier anywhere tn the city for 43 cent a week Sub-ecrlptlon price by mall One month II SO: three month J540 one year 3160 Mat! aubacrtpUona ara pay LAMPHIER FUNERAL HOME Uunpklar tUallnc lac TEL II 7-1421 Ul VhI Mala Iwllx UntpbUr -SEE THE I960 BETTER LOW-PRICE CAR At- able In advance Second data postage paid at Map Men Cona Member of the Ataodated Pre and the Audit Bureau of Circula Merriam Motors Inc THE STEMPIEN FUNERAL HOME 454 Bread SC Tel BE Mltl The above styles are fust a few of the many otbe Jantzen models as well as other Famous names in Swimsuits Playclothes TOO North Colony Rood tion The Associated Prea la ends publication of ipeclal dispatches are also reserved titled exclusively to the ue for re-publlcatlon of all local new printed In thl newspaper All rights of ra- Wallingford i Li i.

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