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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1956

Page

18

Judge condemns four modern business practices as evil

U S District Judge Robert N Wilkin condemned extravagant advertising over extended credit disguised usury and high pressure salesmanship as evil. He spoke during the fraud trial of Sam Lieberman Louise Green and Myrvin Clark of Consolidated Engineering distributing Company of America. He warned these practices fuel the cost of living and erode consumer protections.

Washington, D.C U.S Robert N. Wilkin Jong Wilkin Consolidaed Engineering & Distributing Company of America Sam Lieberman Louise Green Myrvin C. Clark Washington Lieberman Clark Wilken

Luce hosts farewell in Rome for Segni government

Clare Boothe Luce, retiring U S ambassador to Italy, gave a farewell party at Villa Taverna for Premier Antonio Segni and his ministers. British ambassador Sir Ashley Clarke, French ambassador Jacques Fouques-Duparc, and Malian civil servants attended. Earlier, Foreign Minister Gaetano Martino hosted a luncheon and awarded her Italy’s Order of Merit. Puerto Rico’s status mentioned.

Rome Clare Boothe Luce U. S Italy Antonio Segni Ashley Clarke Jaceques Fouques-Duparc al So Villa Taverna

Hartford postal worker pleads guilty to mail theft

Arthur N. Sailor a 38 year old Hartford postal worker admitted theft of U S mails in federal court and claimed innocence on a related assault charge against a postal inspector. He was captured after a brief escape attempt by four postal inspectors at Union Station. Trial on the assault count is set for December 3.

Hartford U.S Arthur N. Sailor Union Station U. S J. Joseph Smith Sailor Harry W. Hultgren Jr

Soviet gold flows to Britain via Paris

Paris police report a surge of Soviet gold shipments moving through Orly from December 9 to December 15. About 11 tons of ingots, valued at roughly 15.5 million dollars, were unloaded from Czechoslovak planes and stored near the strongbox under armed guard before onward flights to London. The New York Giants drew the fewest home fans in the National League in 1958 with 1,629,179 paid at the Polo Grounds, down from 1955.

Paris Orlyfield Soviet Union Britain Orly London New York Giants Polo Grounds

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