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Newspaper
Bridgeport Standard Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1919
Page
6
Local discussions push Shelton Chamber backed project to build a river dock near Copnell manufacturing area. Officials seek council approval as river traffic and city dock access are debated amid plans for public benefit and potential city funding.
A garbled OCR list preserves numerous names, ranks, and street addresses connected to military units. The fragment mentions John Veedilia and several others with affiliations to Aero squadrons, infantry and medical units, alongside residential addresses across Main, Park, Willow, and North Kingston avenues.
Miss Anna OConnell, nurse at St Vincent's hospital, testified that Dennis Sullivan of 221 Colorado Avenue stated before dying that he fell from the sidecar rather than being thrown out. Earlier testimony had suggested a motor truck struck the motorcycle, causing the crash. It is believed Joseph Herman, the driver, swerved to avoid the truck, throwing Sullivan from the vehicle.
Twelve local soldiers returned to the country from overseas duty. Priv. Harry Eckstein, fold avenue, Co. E. Priv. Thomas Griffin, 145 Aat lett Street, Co. E. Priv. Michael Burns, nog Rail road ,HV KiLe. Priv. Giacoming Colapietro, Hamilton street, Cos F. Priv. Luikiy Montaui, 207 Hard avenue, Co. G. Priv. Joe Parlilo, Westwort, Co. G. Priv. Oresta amusei, 144 Washington avenue, Co. G. Corp. Ward 8. Benior, 8 Bielk ingham avenue, Co. G. Corp. Roy M. Kingsbury, Main Street, vio. 1H.. jeep Paws dls, Wai Rais, tow Vigtol 2 quarber.
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