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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1918
Page
6
Frederick Keough, noted speaker and author, will address the Bridgeport audience this afternoon at the food exhibit in the armory. He will discuss industrial economy and conservation and bring a message from the National Council.
In New York on April 19, Polish representatives meeting in Cracow unified against food exports from Galicia. They adopted a resolution calling for a suspension of exports to Austria and urged a nationwide Cracow gathering to rally Polish people. The move could trigger a boycott against Austria.
The Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce may amend its constitution and by laws after the annual meeting at Stratfield. A proposed amendment allows forming special councils with at least ten members. Councils may adopt by-laws and must be approved by the board before issuance of a certificate of organization. Councils cannot incur debts without approval and reports are required annually.
More than 600 men who trained at Camp Devens during the past three months will graduate tomorrow. About 70 percent are expected to be recommended for commissions as second lieutenants, while the rest will receive further training before furlough.
Middletown officials report a community effort meeting the city quota with subscriptions reaching the target. Local reporters note the drive achieved broad support across neighborhoods and organizations, reflecting civic engagement in Middletown.
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