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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

9

Drug truck hijacked after fire damaged vaccines

A tractor trailer carrying Lederle vaccines and antitoxins was hijacked from a Manhattan terminal after a fire damaged 730 of 2709 cartons. Lederle denies the drugs were fatal if misused and says damaged stock was to be destroyed after transfer to a Chicago facility for disposal.

New York Dec Manhattan Lederle Laboratories Pearl River N. Y Lederle Chicago Ohio

Fitness test given to 600 at Boys Club

More than 600 boys at the North End Boys Club took the Kraus Weber physical fitness test with an 8.5 passing percentage. Explorer Posts 22 and 55 and Boy Scout Troop 55 have already completed the test as forerunners of 1,500 Scouts planned to receive it, under Peter Miller the club’s physical director with aides Charles Neary and Edward Tamashunas.

Kraus-Weber North End Boys Club Explorer Scout Posts Boy Scout Troop 55 Peter Miller North End Club Charles Neary Edward Tamashunas

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