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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1924
Page
5
The opera soprano Gadski has canceled her vaudeville engagements after recent health concerns. Doctors have prescribed treatment and rest in Europe followed by a continental tour before returning to the United States for future engagements.
A state board hearing in Hartford considers petitions for early release from prison for multiple imprisoned defendants. Several motions are withdrawn or opposed. notable cases include Mabelle B Kenyon and Charles Esposito seeking clemency, with testimonies from family and attorneys. The proceedings cover long histories and varied crimes from manslaughter to assault with intent to commit rape, with outcomes pending.
Governor General Leonard Wood vetoed key lines in the general appropriation bill including a 50,000 dollar for the Filipino mission and other items. He approved some grants but rejected the mission funding and related expenses citing priorities. The action follows prior bills and signals ongoing budget adjustments by the Wood administration in Manila.
Brazilian deputies approve a plan to build twelve warships with tonnage estimates around two hundred ten tons each. The vote follows a push for enhanced aviation development and national defense capabilities. The measure, attributed to the government and the Chamber of Deputies, aligns with broader strategic aims discussed in Washington among justice and military officials.
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