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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1927
Page
2
A teacher testifies about alleged abuse by her husband. The account covers threats and intimidation within the home and at the school. Court proceedings reveal timelines, accused actions, and witness statements as the case unfolds.
An injured motorcyclist is reported to be resting comfortably after a crash. The brief notes the rider, identified as Lei, was transported for medical care with no further details on injuries or location available.
A crowded courtroom in Vineland centers on a murder inquiry involving physicians and a wide circle of witnesses. Jurists and investigators including Deputy Rae Ripples and Judge Curie hear testimony about the deceased, with defense and prosecution casting shadows of motive among prominent local figures.
Advocate touts Father John’s Medicine as safe and effective for colds. It claims not containing nerve-deadening drugs or alcohol, soothing healing and building strength with rich vitamins. Cites 70 years of success as proof of merit.
Court sessions reveal Lilien dahl widow challenged by prosecutors as she testifies about her husband s death. Witnesses describe scene near the automobile, blood analysis, and cross examination as defense counters with technical chemist testimony.
A garbled OCR text discusses extended credit for Jxonians, mentioning students, colleges, and financial terms. The muddled passage references discounts, payments, and university funds, with scattered names and phrases implying an academic or financial context without clear specifics.
Associated Press reports Senator Chamberlin aims to locate a motor factory in New England within Connecticut to produce flight components, with final site decisions by mid December and production of spline components ready by next spring. He envisions an aviation transport fleet linking railroads and ships, plus a chain of aviation schools and pilot support for aircraft testing.
A chase spanning Massachusetts to Australia and the South Seas ends with Harry W Brown, postmaster at Shivaheen, arrested in San Francisco. Federal officers charge him with theft of seven money orders, including a $20 order cashed in Worcester and another sent to a Boston dealer. Postoffice Inspector Rice traced the missing postmaster to the far corners of the globe.
In Northampton Massachusetts the Clarke School marks its 60th anniversary with long serving faculty. Dr Caroline A Yale leads the normal training program after forty six years as associate principal Muss Frances W Gawith and Mrs Bese N Leona have served forty six and thirty nine years respectively. Teachers have tenure from five to forty years, reflecting the school’s history since 1889.
Worcester report that Joseph B Dinand, former nine-year president of Holy Cross College, resigns to take a new post in Jamaica. The article notes his long service and transition from college leadership to overseas duties, with details about his tenure and upcoming assignment.
Three Englishmen prepare for a debate in Chicago as part of a program that appears to involve various speakers, prompts, and questions. The fragmented text mentions a discussion in a formal setting with references to topics, timing, and participants, though many details are garbled. The piece resembles an OCR scrape with multiple unintended insertions and misread lines.
Washington reports say administration and Treasury officials resist larger tax reductions beyond 2250000, arguing 13 percent cuts are unsafe. Mellon defended current max as prudent while Tilson pressed for broader easing, warning against premature action before a full revenue bill. The House War and Means Committee contemplates phased changes rather than immediate deep cuts.
A church canon argues for ordaining women to the ministry, claiming full contributions to humanity’s welfare require female ministers. The piece cites historical shifts and calls for encouragement and guidance for women pursuing clerical roles.
A storekeeper reported material theft in the afternoon, with about 200 watts of Geta missing and one steel item stolen from the store. He claimed no instruction was given for the removal and noted the door had been kept open that day. A Widow’s Society meeting is scheduled for Friday at the Widows Home on Pic Ped Street.
Delegates at the preparatory disarmament commission debate the Russian proposal to abolish most armaments. Ltvinov discussed a March 1928 international conference, while Paul Boncour urged caution, warning against letting big powers dictate terms and urging staged disarmament within League norms.
Dr Thomas Connors will lead the health department temporarily as the city awaits a new health officer. Dr William Hal Coons term expired. Coons has been absent from the city since Monday and was expected home tonight. Coons has been in Madison Wisconsin where he received an offer.
In Madison the regular Republican faction led by Arthur W Marsden moved to remove nearly 160 rentxered voters from the Pembliian caucus list. The charge was that some had run as Independent Republican candidates or urged printing such candidates on ballots. The push drew counterclaims of political maneuvering as independents sought to restore the names and petitioned the Superior Court for mandamus to compel reinstatement. The meeting was set for tomorrow at Town Hall, with Selectman Howard F Kelsey noting the gathering was improper and a fee was charged.
The Sixth District Republican club will nominate officers at its meeting on Madson Avenue and Cherles Street. The club election is set for the bag Tuesday of this month.
Good Housekeeping Institute explains why liver is rich in minerals and vitamins and among the most healthful foods. The article outlines nutritional advantages and offers many tasty new serving ideas.
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