Italians Will Observe Feast of San Rocco
The San Rocco feast, an annual Italian city event, will be held Saturday and Sunday under the SovietA Circolo Castelfrance in Miscano. Festivities include parades, band concerts, fireworks at the park, Mass at Holy Rosary, and a Sunday picnic at National Park Stratford with athletics and dancing.
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Professor's Wife Dies From Fall in Norway
Mrs Brauner, wife of Professor Bratner of Corne University, died in Norma after an 12 foot fall while picking flowers on cliff tops in Southern Norway. She was en route home with four children. Isolation of the spot delayed medical aid. she died the next day.
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Statue of King Gudea Sold for $60,000 in Copenhagen
An ancient statue of King Gudea, ruler of Ragash in southern Mesopotamia around 040 BC, was purchased by the Copenhagen Museum for about $40,000. The well preserved relic was dug up during World War fortifications construction in Mesopotamia and briefly went to England before passing to Copenhagen.
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Hickey to Keep Job as Sheriff in Hartford County
Hartford Aug 11 AP Deputy Hickey Hartford County detective who refuses to join the State Police will remain in office after ceasing to be county detective. He will continue investigations for State's Attorney Hugh M. Alcorn. He opposes the governor's order and will be paid by fees rather than salary.
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Haggerty and Payne to Get New Chance
Brigadier General James Haggerty of New Haven and Major General Morris B Payne of New London who failed in their examinations for commissions will be given another test to qualify. The War Department plans a further assessment, possibly not until May 15.
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Blossom Show At Rochester Astonishes Local Audience
75000 blossoms fill Folgerton Park as the American Gladiolus Society opens its 12th annual exhibition in Rochester New York. Prominent exhibitors from Moe thin six hundred prowlers enter and arrange the probur sy tomorrrow with vows of a vivid display. The annual convention will be held today as the show runs from 9 AM to late afternoon.
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Hartman Deep Sea Expedition To Reach Mediterranean Depths
Dr Hartman leads a multinational team on an autumn program off Italy and Tunis to test a 15 000 foot deep sea apparatus built by Krupp. The mission aims to study ancient submerged civilizations near Naples Bay and near Carthage while advancing deep sea observation and photography through a pressurized steel cylinder with observers, tele scopes, and powerful lighting.
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Re Hearing Sought Over 40 Percent Fare Increase
Albany Aug 11 An application for a re hearing on the 40 percent increase in commutation rates granted July 1 by the Public Service Commission was filed with the commission this afternoon. The petition was signed by the corporation counsel of several towns in Westchester County whose residents are affected. Franeig E Robarts, secretary of the commission, said oral arguments for the re hearing would likely be heard later in the week and the matter might be taken up Thursday.
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Vahey Fails to Reach Elm City in Arbitration Row
New Haven Aug 11 AP announcement says James H Vahey of Boston did not arrive as planned to act in the arbitration between the Rayyeymens Union and the Connecticut Co. Berry of Hartford attended, symbolizing a delay. The third member of the Board of Arbitration was also to meet this week.
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Navy Planes Idle as Fog Hides Etah Greenland Base
A weather bound pause halted the MacMillan Arctic expedition at Etah Greenland with only a test flight of NA 1 and WNA-3. Lieutenant Commander Byrd filed a dispatch noting Navy personnel seek a landing base between Etah and Cape Hubbard on Axel Heiberg Island, Bay Fjord to be reconnoitered.
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Directors Draw Pay for Worth Directors Draw Pay for Worth
Hollywood Aug 11 AP An explanation of the wide variance in weekly salaries of motion picture directors was given at a meeting of film executives The average salary for top notch directors is about 2030 weekly while many others earn as low as 75 a week One producer said a director who does not show every detail is expensive at any price A director who knows worth 2000 a week will save costs by avoiding retakes due to inexperience and long on set work which can raise production costs beyond the small salary difference.
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Gasoline Hits New Low Across New Haven Wharfs
Gasoline prices fell to 23 cents a gallon at seven New Haven stations marking a new summer low. The highest current price among stations was 46 26 cents per gallon.
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Dublin City plans housing for workers amid crowded tenements
Dublin August 11 AP The Dublin City Commissioners who completed 248 new houses for the working classes have 4400 applications. They will allot based on family size with 21 families of 12 or more, 40 of 11, and 76 of 10. Many families of ten live in single room tenements.
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Receiver named for leather firm in bankruptcy case
Walter F Schmieding of Buffalo was appointed receiver for the United States Leather Corporation of Sloan by Federal Judge Hazel. Bankruptcy proceedings were started after an injunction last week barred further stock selling. The company makes artificial leather and is said to have sold $1,000,000 worth of stock.
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Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Pain Free Feet
A bold claim offers Moone's Emerald Oil as a cure for corns and bunions with a money back guarantee if pain and soreness persist. The ad touts deep penetration to heal feet, enabling comfortable outings, and notes Hindley Drug stores selling a bottle.
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Rep C H Ashley of Bay State Dies at 65
Delafield Mass Aug 7 AP Representative Charles Hart Ashley elected to the Third Franklin district in 1922 died today at age 65. One of Franklin counties most prominent residents he held many town offices and helped organize the Connecticut Valley Tobacco Growers Association. He owned a 590 acre estate here.
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