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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1923

Page

5

Brass Industry of State Reports Overtime Hours

A federal labor report shows continued farm labor shortages and varied overtime in New England plants. Connecticut and Maine report overtime in metal and textile sectors, while New Hampshire notes reduced activity with some no overtime departments. Vermont and Massachusetts see full operation in many plants with shortages of farm labor and housing. building and road work provide jobs.

Boston New England Federal Department of Labor Metal and Rubber Plania Bru Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachverus Shoe Industre Atk Industries

White Plains Driver Arrested After Chase

White Plains resident John Kosti was arrested yesterday after a pursuit by motorcycle police on North Avenue. He faced a reckless driving charge and was held on bond awaiting trial today.

John Kosti White Plains North Avenue

Boat capsizes. three drown near Fort Schuyler pavilion

In Long Island Sound off Ther Groves Neck, a motor boat overturned in sight of a crowded beach. Three occupants drowned while two others were rescued by a nearby lifeboat crew. Police and rescue teams investigated the capsizing near Fort Schuyler bathing pavilion.

New York Long Island Sound Fort Schuyice Throge White Ife Ther

Laurel Beach Water Carnival at Laurel Beach Club

Milford August 19 Special in the Telecran reports Laurel Beach Country Club annual water carnival events with Shearman winning the 1-yard swim for boys over 14 and Betty Gur taking the 71-yard race for girls over 14. Sara Russell second, with other youths earning places in various races. Judges included John Sexton and Dean Minor.

Laurel Beach Milford Sheerman Ue John Fitgerald Betty Gur Sara Russell Lester Wiarrington Joseph Stevens Setond Anna Maroney Florence Lavery Toe Winery Jean Includis Shearman Guccard Wrench Edward Tier Sexton Dean l Minor New York Tlarry Ts Five Af Brogan Abel Ise Brantley Seara

Tales of Ring Fighters Retold in Homeroic Vein

A lengthy prose review discusses a boxing book blending epic diction with punchy fights. The author compares modern champions from Dempsey to Carpentier with classical heroes and notes graceful verse and reverence for boxing history across eras, citing Byron Borrow and other writers.

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Seaplane Forced Into Ocean Off Rockaway Beach

A commercial seaplane with engine trouble forced a landing in the ocean near Rockaway Beach. The pilot and mechanic were rescued uninjured by Coast Guard personnel from Rockaway Beach. They were taken to Rockaway Navy Yard for repairs. A life boat was dispatched. observers say the craft sank in the surf and would be repaired at the station before towing to port.

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Kingston drownings claim four in Collins Lake tragedy

In Kingston on August 19 a rowboat overturned on Collins Lake after high winds, drowning five people including Evelyn Gallery Rosie Meltz Isobel Turnbull Joseph Sakel all of Kingston. The victims, two women and a man, were crossing the lake when the boat capsized. Emergency crews recovered the bodies.

Kingston, Ont Evelyn Gallery Rosie Meltz Isobel Turnbull Joseph Sakel Kingston Collins Lake

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