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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1927
Page
19
A misread distress tale recounts an Atlantic flyer falling into the sea. The mishap occurs during a long voyage from Brazil toward Fernando de Noronha, with crews attempting an unbroken mainland flight but failing due to range limits and weather.
Fragmented OCR reads claim of an alleged car thief presenting a sound alibi. The report references names, locations, and a sequence of court and police actions across Philadelphia and New Haven with mentions of suspects, prosecutors, and hearings. The text is garbled but centers on a criminal case and the pursuit of details.
A fragmented account suggests Mrs Snyder may reveal key details at a courtroom event. The text references Ruth Brown and mentions a theater scene, with trial and witness descriptions surrounding a murder case. The piece hints at accusations, testimonies, and strategic moves by involved parties and observers.
A second physician faces arrest amid alleged medical misconduct involving a patient named Mrs Reynolds and Dorothy. Testimony describes visits to Motel 6 and a suggested $200 fee for tuberculosis treatment. Officials note disputed details about an alleged operation and the presence of Dr Beck and Dr Beech.
A fragmented report outlines state efforts to accelerate road hardening projects amid budgetary constraints. Officials discuss timelines, funding needs, and expected outcomes, stressing improved safety and resilience.
A local election names Squthey as the architect for a new school building project. The report notes design selection details, bids, and the political process surrounding the school’s planned construction and appointments.
Reports from New York and Paris describe Mrs. Vanderbilt seeking a divorce from William K Vanderbilt. The couple reportedly argued in Rome and Paris, with a Rome tribunal and U S. authorities mentioned as part of the legal drama. Friends note strain over reconciling efforts as the matter plays out in society circles amid press attention.
In the District of Bridgeport the Probate Court orders publication of an administration petition for Agnes Kovacs deceased. The order directs notice to interested parties to appear at the Probate Fridge on a May date to show cause and provide claims. Attest Fredric Bartlett.
In this city several obituaries announce April 1927 deaths including Caroline Hosier of 67 Benham Avenue and Linda Branch of 184 Leighton Avenue. Funeral and interment details are given for Nichol, Park, Lakeview, and St Michael's cemeteries. Other notices name Florence Brow, Dezso Sante, Dennis Trinde, and Loretta Steinmetz among the deceased with service times and church attendance expected.
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