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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1952
Page
2
Nine privates under 21 from Sampson Air Force base were captured after police stopped a crowded southbound car on Route 17. They had escaped from a stockade by sawing bars and climbing a 10 foot wall, with two others still at large in Geneva.
Police investigate a Sunday night break in at the Catholic hall on 764 Hal lett street. A thief forced a front door and took 70 dollars in cash and a case of liquor. Detective Richard Kennedy leads the inquiry.
Tokyo April 22 AP Navy survey shows improved communist shore batteries near Korea shelling U S ships up to 10 miles offshore. 41 U S ships hit in 18 months, mainly off Wonsan. Guns hidden in caves, radar directed, with light casualties but heavy mine damage rare.
Professor A. Leo Levin of the University of Pennsylvania Law School will address “Jews On Trial” at 8 15 p m April 28 in the North End synagogue and Talmud Torah 3050 Main Street The lecture is the third in a series sponsored by the Council of Orthodox Synagogues Arrangements are led by Rabbi Moses S Malinowitz and Attorney Jacob Mellitz with committee members I H Goldman Herman Moor William Herold Joseph Zwerdling John Schwimmer Dr Bernard Berkowitz Morris Feingold and Mrs Harold Cooper.
Radio and TV star Dave Garroway is to appear in Town court in Berlin on a charge of driving 65 mph in a 45 mph zone. State Policeman Richard Chapman quoted him saying he was checking new spark plugs after a recent installation. Garroway posted a $24 bond.
Daniel Grady, 69, of West Haven, was injured around 9 30 a m when his truck was struck by a car at Railroad and Iranistan avenues. He was taken to St Vincent's hospital for back injuries and is in good condition. Raymond Brault, 43, of Howick Quebec Canada, was arrested by Patrolman Clifford Snow on a charge of violating state auto laws.
Jacob Jay Schaefer of New Britain was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison and fined $5,000 plus costs for income tax evasion covering 1946 to 1950. He received five concurrent two year terms with execution suspended for willful evasion of $19,000 and was ordered to two years probation. Total taxes and penalties due: $35,284.
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