Bridgeport Woman Delivers Enthusiastic Flight and Fourth of July Plans
Miss Ruth Calhoun 21, of Lordship Manor, delighted after riding in an Army plane with pilot Lieut M C Hogue in Bridgeport. She vows to pursue flying and admires Army aviators. The day’s events include neighborhood dances, lodge entertainments, a baseball game, and Seaside Park activities as Service Recognition Week continues.
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Boston
Standard Telegram
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Badgeport
Young Men's Hebrew Association
State Street
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Seaside Park
Young Men’s Hebrew Association
Frederick B. Granniss
St Stephens Seek Semi Pro Opponents for Sunday
The St Stephens team is without a game on Sunday July 6 and invites contact from strong semi pro teams in the city or state. Phone Barnum 133. In Manchester England authorities announce a general lockout in North Lancashire starting tomorrow as striking operatives return to European workplaces. A noted European revolutionary idea discusses a class described as intellectuals who lie between aristocracy and proletariat.
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Manchester
England
North Lancashire
Engineer Tries to Avert Collision in Dunkirk Tragedy
Engineer Clifford of New York Central’s Westerner Express died after a rear end crash with train 41 near Dunkirk New York on July 1. Eleven killed and nineteen injured as air brakes failed. witnesses said siren still screamed as the Westerner, at fifty miles an hour, struck the rear coach. Clifford’s fireman Wied Stolts of Lackawanna Pa was among the dead. he died at Brooks Memorial Hospital after his legs were amputated. An investigation found the brake cut off between the tender and the first car.
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New York Central
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Egineer Clifford
Mreman
Wied Stolts
Lackawanna
Cme
Brooks Memorial Hospital
Buffalo Yards
Automobiles Carry Injured To Hospitals After Disaster
Across Lorenzo many places were hit as volunteers rushed to aid the injured. Automobiles ferried victims to care stations while authorities struggled with limited transport. Debris and dust trapped residents, with estimates of hundreds of homes destroyed or damaged.
Milk Price Rise Hits New York District Dealers
Due to prolonged dry spell and tight wholesale butter and cheese markets, milk prices rose by one cent per quart in the New York district, including Bridgeport. Dealers report the increase across all counties and have notified customers of the higher cost for milk.
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Deaiers
New York
Bridgeport
Trolleymen Demand 65 Cents An Hour And Eight Hour Day
Seaway New Jersey July 1 an ultimatum calling for a wage scale of 65 cents an hour and an eight hour day with time and a half for overtime was submitted to President Thomas N McCarter of the public service railway company by William Wattner chairman of the state convention of trolleymen with the company’s 4000 employees. McCarter was given until four o’clock tomorrow afternoon to accept or reject the demands.
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Seware
N. J
Thomas N. McCarter
Public Service Railway Company
William Wattner
Tralleymen
McCarter
Crownless Prince Denied Still at Wieringen
London July 1 The aide to the former German Crown Prince at Wieringen denied by telephone yesterday that the Crown Prince had left the island. Amsterdam dispatch cited by Reuters said he escaped, while a Brussels telegram to Soir received last night added a note about the boy’s future plans amid a stray line about a controversial tax on ice cream cones.
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Wieringen
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Reuter's Ltd
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Anmsterdam
Soir
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