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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1952

Page

16

Mrs Salerno Case to Go to Jury in Shelton

The case of Betty Salerno a 42 year old luncheonette operator on River road Shelton charged with attempting to procure a miscarriage likely will go to the jury in Superior court today Judge John A Cornell denied a motion to dismiss the charge after the State rested the case The defense did not call witnesses and arguments were to begin at 10 am Prosecution was led by State's Attorney Lorin W Willis and Assistant Otto J Saur.

Betty Salerno River Road Shelton John A. Cornell Lorin W. Willis Otto J. Saur

WICC Launches Sports Nitecap Three-A-Day Schedule

WICC unveiled a new three a day sports block with Sports Nitecap airing weekdays 11:20 to 11:30 p.m. The show delivers scores and complete baseball game summaries hosted by new staff announcer Harry Luke. Luke is related to Al Lukachick, a former Boston College football star and Pittsburgh Steelers veteran.

WICC Harry Luke Harry al Lukachick Pittsburgh Steelers

Woman Driver Faces Court After Smashup

Barbara L. Comcowich, 21, of Pleasant Valley road West Redding, is to be arraigned in Fairfield town court May 26 on a charge of violation of state motor laws. A Fairfield police car driven by Patrolman Patrick Carroll collided with her vehicle at Park avenue and Jefferson street shortly after 5 p.m. causing about $200 damage to the patrol car front.

Barbara L. Comcowich Pleasant Valley Road West Redding Fairfield James Kranyik Patrick Carroll Comcowich Park Avenue Jefferson Street Carroll

Shine Boys Register for Bridgeport Shoe Shine Program

Youth Bureau at Police headquarters on Fairfield avenue began registering Bridgeport shoe shine boys for the year. Each registrant receives a number and badge as 367 boys did last year. Operated under Police Athletic League, they are assigned city locations across business districts. Registration will continue tomorrow. Tsu Hsi became Dowager Empress of China at age 26.

Bridgeport Shoe Shine Police Fairfield Avenue Police Athletic League Porrow Tsu Hsi Empress of China

Conniff to Retire From Politics After 1951 Service

State Rep. Lucy Conniff of Danbury a Democrat said she will not seek renomination in 1951 ending her terms in the 1949 and 1951 General Assemblies. She cited health as the reason and also will not run for reelection to the Democratic State Central Committee from the 24th district.

Danbury Lucy Conniff Conniff Democratic State Central Committee

Communist Leaders Reprove Romanian Schoolgirls Hair Style

Communist authorities scolded Romanian schoolgirls for letting hair fall loosely over their eyes, likening it to actresses in Western bourgeois films and signaling government concern over Western influence. The rebuke reflects cultural control efforts amid the era's ideological tension.

Roumania

Violence Flares in Boston Bus Strike Violence

In an Eastern Massachusetts bus strike, a hearing opened without the company as violence erupted near Quincy yards. Lester McCarthy 30 of Boston suffered a scalp laceration after a car struck him. two other men were pulled from a vehicle and two pickets were arrested for disorderly conduct.

Boston Massachusetts Lester McCarthy Quincy City Hospital Raymond F. O'Reilly Quincy

Miniature Santa Rosa convent becomes tile museum in Pueblo

Historic 16th century Santa Rosa convent in Pueblo Mexico gained protection as a miniature museum. The complex is famed for an all day tile kitchen and even its window frames are tiled.

Miniature Museum New York INS Santa Rosa Pueblo Mexico

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