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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1927

Page

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Marine force to depart for China augments Chinese waters

Washington announces another regiment of marines will be sent to join forces in Chinese waters. About 290 ships will carry 509 men each to positions aboard American warships or ashore under Admiral Williams. White House says no major change in policy. emphasis on rapid deployment amid anti foreign unrest in Hankow and Shanghai. The 1500 marines now heading to San Diego are expected to sail soon for the Pacific crossing.

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Premiers Hints from Peking Amid North China Turmoil

Dr W K Wellington Kao resigns as premier after Soviet embassy raid fallout and Dr Koo contemplates seizing the post. Northern alliance leader Chang Tso-Lin urges court martial for Russians and Chinese tied to the raid while efforts to find a successor falter.

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Chinese Posters Urge Chinese Soldiers to Aid Foreign Force

In Shanghai an incident is reported where posters appearing near the international settlement chapel urged foreign troops not to betray their class. Police and authorities were involved as Chinese leaders denied danger, while nearby labor unions reportedly demanded higher wages and a drug store strike affected both Chinese and international quarters.

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Russia ignored by world powers in China affairs

Reported events at Peking and Shanghai raise the question of Soviet Russia's standing among foreign powers. The diplomatic representatives face a tense atmosphere as Moscow’s reactions are awaited, with Chinese and foreign officials debating the implications.

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France to join protest over China treatment

Paris reports that France will join Great Britain Italy Japan and the United States in sending a joint protest to the Peking government over anti foreign actions in China. The note threatens penalties but details are not specified. France argues other powers should lead in representing foreign interests in China.

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Bridgeport Board Barred From Interfering With Garage Plan

Judge Booth in Superior Court restrains Bridgeport Zoning Board from blocking a five car garage and auto repair shop at Taft Main Street and Texas Avenue, pending appeal by James Smale. Hearing shows opposition from residents and weight of evidence against permit under zoning ordinance section 3. Greenstein argues opposition outweighed by facts.

Zoning Board Bridgeport John F. Booth Taft Main Street Texas Avenue James Smate Smule Henry Greenstein Thomia M. Culnan Samte and Greenstein Booth Cheenstein Smale East Main Street Steel Ightiv Niles

Bridge Lease Plan Hearing Set by Legislature Tuesday

Public hearings will be held Tuesday before health and borough committees on the measure proposing a temporary authority to lease owned by the city in connection with the Yellow Wilt bridge project. The hearing followed adjournment after amendments, with the substitute report favored for Senate submission, though the committee also agreed to an unfavorable report on the board of apportionment provision.

Hartpopd Leas Yellow Wilt Libris Partic Senate Board of Apportionment

Names of 28 Men Found In Mrs Snyders Book

New York reports a notebook found by state investigators in the Ruth Snyder murder case lists 28 men with names and telephone numbers. Henry Judd Gray, charged with murder in the death of her husband, is among those identified for questioning to uncover possible relationships with the accused woman.

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Naughty night clubs ordered to dress up dancers in New York

AP reports District Attorney Joahn Banton announced last night that several New York clubs were served copies of a governor signed padlock bill. Proprietors have until tomorrow night to dress up and clean up. Officials warn nakedness and naughtiness end in the city.

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Party Must Face Dry Issue Or Die In Debate

A Boston audience heard a heated Republican debate on the Eighteenth Amendment as Senator Borah and Dr. Butler argued over repeal. Butler urged enforcement and legal change while Borah pressed for a long trial and constitutional reconsideration. After two hours the crowd remained split with no decision, and the discussion continued toward Page Twenty-one.

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France joins Chinese protest as Asia moves

Broad page one coverage notes France to join Chinese protest plans, plus urgent dispatches from Washington. Reports discuss maritime movements toward China, possible troop movements, and political shifts as premier-designate Ko Wee Poh faces resignation.

Borah and Butler Clash in Prohibition Debate

Damon Runyon reports a spirited no decision debate between Senator William Borah Idaho and President Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University at Symphony Hall. Borah argued against the eighteenth amendment while Butler favored repeal or continuation. the crowd hissed and a draw seemed likely, with Borah appearing slightly ahead on points in a fevered, wordy exchange.

Damon Runyon Boston William J. Borah Idaho Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Symphony ‘Hall Borad Borton Butler Borah

Debaters Clash as Simpson Declines Seats in Dry Law Debate

The Rev Charles W Simpson, linked to intense liquor law enforcement, declined to debate Samuel Lavat while inviting a peer of equal prominence. Lavat attacked Simpson on motives, vaccination, and the eighteenth amendment. Symphony Hall in Boston filled to hear debates on prohibition with over 3,000 attendees and a rush for prized stage seats.

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Aviation advocates urge air transport growth at New Haven meeting

At the New Haven Railroad Club dinner in the Taft Hotel, Davison acting Secretary of War urged broad support for air transportation for freight and passengers. He noted America’s inferiority complex in aviation and cited a huge annual mail and passenger potential, calling for public faith in the future of air travel.

New Haven Army Navy Trubee Denison Aviatium New Haven Railroad Club Taft

McPherson and Mother Splitting Over Angelus Temple

Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Minnie Kennedy split after a turbulent period at Angelus Temple in Los Angeles. Kennedy, the temple’s business manager, indicated potential permanent loss of Mrs McPherson’s participation as the evangelist moved to a new Santa Monica home. The pair offered conflicting explanations as friends and staff noted the separation and ongoing Temple affairs continued.

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Butler Debate Calls Eighteenth Amendment A Threat

Dr. Nicholas Butler and Senator William Borah engaged at Symphony Hall Boston in a debate on the 18th Amendment. Butler argued the amendment overturns constitutional principles and could create a central bureaucracy eroding state and local government powers. Borah defended the need to test constitutional limits, while Butler urged appealing to the public to correct what he said is a revolutionary error.

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Darrow and Wheeler Debate to be Held in New York

Clarence Darrow and William J Walker will debate prohibition in New York. The event, listed for April 23 at Curlyle Hall, is described as a sequel to the Booster Town debate, announced by Howe, president of the organization.

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