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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1956
Page
3
A German firm awards Miss Elizabeth McCulling Estcourt South Africa a contract to supply the fourth generation of equipment for a new electric family power plant project in Baghdad Dibis Iraq and a 200-year-old porcelain milk jug is noted in the summary.
Richard Bryce York, a six month teller at Peoples National Bank, left home Saturday noon after expressing plans to seek new work in Livinston or Bangor. His wife reported him missing and authorities noted his bank affairs appeared in order. York, a World War II veteran, is 26 perhaps.
A man described as six feet three inches tall and 200 pounds with dark brown hair and brown eyes, and his wife Mrs. York, have two children. The youngest daughter Betsy Ann was scheduled to be baptized yesterday at the Old South Congregational Church in town.
Washington December 17 AP Justice Black of the Supreme Court is in Bethesda Naval Hospital for a physical checkup. Aides say he entered yesterday and plans to leave tomorrow before traveling to Florida for year end holidays. He had been treated for a mild urinary infection earlier and returned to the bench on December 12.
A press survey shows theologians and clergy disputing the meaning of Original Sin and the phrase forbidden fruit. They argue the term is misread as sexuality driven, while insisting the core issue is human pride and independence from God.
Danbury firm John W. Green and Sons Inc at 27 Pahquioque avenue signed a union pact with the United Hatters Cap and Millinery Workers. The agreement covers more than 100 employees, establishes a union shop with dues check off, wage adjustments for lower paid workers, an extra paid holiday, and company payment of Blue Cross premiums. It runs through June 1958.
The Connecticuit market showed slight weakness with prices down one cent for extra large eggs and two cents for medium sizes. Quotations for Grade A eggs to retailers ranged from 38 to 49 cents a dozen, while other produce like snap beans, broccoli, cauliflower, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, peppers, spinach, tomatoes, grapes, citrus, and apples traded with varied firm to steady levels amid moderate demand and regional stock changes. Connecticut potatoes moved 1.25 to 1.35 per 50 pounds, Maine stocks 1.35 to 3.50 per 50 pounds, and Delicious apples led firm quotes among the varieties listed.
Dr. Williams and Dr. Adams discuss Original Sin as more than body tied vice. They argue sin spans body and soul, rooted in pride mistrust and self love, with modern misreadings reducing it to illicit sex. The doctors warn of self reliance and defection from God shaping human motives and divine authority.
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