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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1920

Page

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Germany warns France of danger from occupation

Berlin warns Paris of potential clashes as French troops advance toward Aschaffenburg while Munich reports Bavarian guards will not surrender their rifles. London dispatches show tension remains, with Britain upholding alliance unity and opposing independent action by France.

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New Haven Road Drops 15 Passenger Trains

Bridgeport area service disrupted as 15 passenger trains on the New Haven line are canceled at midnight amid a strike. Embargo on westbound freight and delays affect shipments into New York. several through trains to New York and Boston are voided, with limited parlor and dining car service remaining.

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Bathing Venuses Practice Mathematics on Ocean Care

A garbled account discusses bathing Venuses and supposed fashion rules. It mentions a surgeon, Charles L., Borger, and a controversial claim about one piece swimsuits and exposing necks. The text includes distorted references to gender, ages, and public safety, with unclear dates or places.

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Noted Scientist Claims Eve Had Right Idea on Clothes

Dr Josiah Oldfield Britain's youngest centenarian argues women’s health and longevity improve when wearing less clothing. He cites modern emancipation and sensible attire as progress, warning against tight corsets and heavy garments. He urges simpler dress and brighter colors for vitality.

Eve Josiah Oldfield Briain Mand

Crowds Demand Clemency as Irish Prisoners Hunger Strike

In Dublin Mountjoy Prison crowds gathered praying for the hunger strikers. The lord mayor visited but access was blocked. Authorities warned of consequences and refused clemency, as soldiers and an armored tank maintained order amid fears of deaths and a possible tragedy.

Dublin Mount Joy Pathe Carolan Clarke Gograment

Resignations of Police Officers To Be Acted On

Resignations of Patrolman Marin and Patrolman Clifford N. Gorgas are reported to be acted on. The two officers reportedly offered their resignations amid internal scrutiny and changes within the force.

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British Rail Men Demand New Pay Scale

British railway workers press for a wage restructuring amid calls for higher pay. The exact figures and dates are unclear due to garbled OCR, but the article centers on wage demands and potential labor actions affecting railway operations.

British Rail

French Commander in Constantinople Denounces British General

French commander in Constantinople declares the British general is usurping power and returns to Paris, prompting a protest. Reports say General Nihet J Esperes and General Pikspery resist British control as crises unfold with Millerand.

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Church Worshippers Attack Man Accused of Pickpocket

In Brooklyn an angry crowd dragged a man from a church during a service and attempted lynching after accusing him of pickpocketing. The suspect, named Halpern, was severely beaten before police intervened. a weapon charge is noted with a $960 bond.

New York Faces Supreme Strike Crisis As Rail Labor Walkout Looms

New York confronts a national rail wage strike with Brotherhood leaders predicting an end near and the government set to probe the outlaw walkout. Clerical staff and “white collar” workers drafted to keep transport moving as passenger trains run below normal and freight service stalls across routes.

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Probe of Creel's Activities Sought In Senate Inquiry

A government probe into George W. Creel former chairman of the committee on public information and others is urged by Sen Smoot and Rep Riess to examine the transfer of the Official Bulletin to Roger W. Babson. The report accuses a secret connivance costing the government millions and highlights wartime advertising and propaganda in official publications.

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Passenger Dies In Plane Nose Dive At 8 000 Feet

Eyewitness reports describe a plane incurring a nose dive with the passenger dead and the air pilot dying. Names Stapleton, Robinson, and others are noted among New York residents as investigators seek details on the fatal crash near Taraserawa.

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Auction of Gary's Gems Valued at a Million

A Taos auction house prepares a sale of Gary's Gems once owned by Cady Deslys. Estimates range around WS100,000 with gems described as valuable and awaiting bidding by collectors in Paris.

Gary Paris Ape Taos Cady Deslys

ROW STRIKE HITS MULTIPLE RAILROADS ACROSS NORTHEAST

Information available tonight shows a broad rail strike disrupting service. New York Central remains mostly normal for passenger lines, Erie lines shut down, Hudson and Manhattan tubes closed, and Lackawanna and Reading tie up both passenger and freight. Other routes report mixed service with partial operations and delayed schedules amid the strike.

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Personal Grudge Oren of Stake in Rail Strike Dispute

Chicago April 1 The origin of the switchmen strike spreading from Chicago to the county is linked to personal pique. A L Whitney, vice president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, says the Insurgents aim to break up old unions and form a new one. He blames profiteers and government policies for wage pressure and rail labor unrest. The article cites Grunau as a volatile leader stirring dissatisfied rail workers toward a selfish bid to dominate labor unions.

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Two Men Fractured in Motorcycle Collision With Truck

Angela Masaond and Joseph Meta, both critically injured, were taken to St Vingeni's Hospital after a motorcycle struck a truck at West Avenue and West Liberty Street. Witnesses said Meta, riding the motorcycle south on West Avenue, failed to turn onto West Liberty and collided with the truck, causing the bike to overturn. Medical staff reported Meta in danger but stable, while Masaond remained seriously injured.

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Break in unauthorized railroad strike near Chicago

Chicago dispatch reports the first major breakthrough as 600 switchmen on the Pennsylvania Railroad vote to return to work in Columbus, while about 40,000 strikers nationwide cause freight embargoes and passenger disruption. Leaders claim momentum remains, with notable activity in Chicago Kansas City and other hubs. Embargoes affect livestock coal and commodities. New York Central and Erie line disruptions persist.

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