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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1919
Page
4
In a tense session, minority voices clash over a movie tax bill and rule suspensions. Debates focus on extending filing times and tuition relief requests, as leaders warn the measure could die in the closing hours.
Debates heated over reappointing commission members as a bill moves through Appropriations. The governor, lieutenant governor, and secretary of state contest and discuss timing, with rumors of delays and pressure building as reports note contested bids and funding figures. Several named lawmakers and committees weigh in on the process and potential outcomes.
Flames roared through the New Wall Paper company basement in Scranton Pa destroying the structure and its contents. Early estimates place insured and property loss around 356000 with firefighting crews fighting the blaze into the night.
Colonel Waite will outline port development ideas to the chamber of commerce luncheon. The talk targets sites for a proposed port and mobilizes resident support and actionable questions for chamber members.
An Allied force advancing about 20 miles south of Murmansk reaches easy striking distance of Lake Onega and Petrozavodsk area. They attack Vojmosving 86 miles east of Lresaeme on April 7, pushing Bolshevik forces toward Povisnets. Archangel remains quiet. a heavy snow fell last Sunday. Report notes substantial damage and losses estimated at $859,000.
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