Judge Simpson to Sit on Windham County Bench
Judge Simpson will preside over the Windham County Superior Court session starting January 4 with Judge Hanks in the jury seat. Edwin C. Dickenson will open the December term. other courts suspend for the week, with Criminal Superior Court noting Connie Lewis case under Judge Alfred C. Baldwin.
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Blas
Fran Chia
Duder Beinst Co Simpson
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Srsaion
Wintham County
Uary
Superior Court
Hanks
Edwin C. Dickenson
Fritty
Criminal Court of Common Pleas
Court of Common Pleas
Criminal Superior Court
Criminal Court
Cliffard J
Connie) Lewis
Alfred C. Baldwin
Trumbull Expands Inauguration Plans in Hartford
Governor Trumbull breaks custom by inviting state executive officers to a Hartford Club luncheon on inauguration day January 5. He previously kept staff invitations separate, signaling a broader host lineup for the event.
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Martfort
Trumbull
Hartford Club
Swordfish Slays Whale in Coastal Battle at Newport
In Fall River and Newport area reports, a giant swordfish fought a sixteen foot grampus whale off Mt Hope Bay. The whale was harpooned as it drifted ashore near Stone Bridge. City officials moved the carcass to a field behind City Hall.
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Fall River
Mass
Hner
New York City
Mt. Hope Bay
Island
Rhode Island
Newport
Robert B. McRae
Soma
Stone Bridge
Frank Barlow
City Hall
Tent to be erected over vanquished body for public viewing
A brief note describes a ceremonial tent to cover the fallen combatant and allow the public a first view before proceedings. The plan emphasizes solemn display and controlled access as part of the aftermath.
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St A Nicklo
Biographer War of Words Over Washington Portrait
New York dispatch reports W. K. Woodward, author of a George Washington biography, replying to Harvard Professor Albert Bushnell Hart who criticized the book for alleged errors. Woodward accuses Hart of not reading the work and suggests Washington would head a large corporation today, countering Hart’s claim that the president was not a business figure.
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New York
AP W. Ke, Woodward
George Washington
Albert Bushnell Hart
Harvard
Hart Haoes
Harvard Club
Woodward
Hart
Tyro
Professor Kart
Washington
America
Purnell Accused By Third Woman Of Cult Attacks
Benton Harbor Mich Dec 22 AP The third former woman member of the House of David accuses colony leader Benjamin Purnell of assault during a preliminary hearing. Mrs Gladys Bamford Rubel testifies she was 13 when attacked in Purnell's chambers and recounts similar claims from her sister Mrs Ruth Bamford Reed. Mrs Besgie Woodworth also testifies to an assault on her as a girl member. Police had earlier raided the colony headquarters and Purnell, once missing, appeared in court amid illness.
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Benton Harror
Mich
House of David
Dharse
Benjamin Purnell
Justice Court
Gtdys Bamford Rubel
Ruth Bamford Reed
Purnell
Tamiford
Besgie Woodworth
Mra. Woodworth
State police plan event and pending receivership hearing
Rali was planned by state police. She was later divorced. Damage sults seeking recovery of property turned over to the colony by former members and a sult me stivited by the state to compel ap pointment of a receivership are ako pending. Today's hearing was at tended by Clare Ketan, attorney-general, who is acting in an advisory capacity with the County Prosecutor, George H. Bookwater.
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Rali
Ako
Clare Ketan
George H. Bookwater
Official to Stop Pond Pollution in Middletown
Hartford December 33 AP Prosecution to end long standing pond pollution in Pameachalee pond Middletown affecting 30 to 40 property owners in Durant district. Dr Stanley H Osborn head of the state health department gave nine owners final hearing. four appeared seeking to defend against a pollution abatement order. Joseph Hrnez of Middletown started the agitation. Since then most owners have cleaned property. Middletown has no sewage system in the pond area though some have signed petitions.
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Hartford
Middletown
Durant
Stanley H. Osborn
State Department of Health
Joseph Hrnzas
Resistnta
Theologian Henry E. Bosker Dead at 71
The Reverend Henry E. Bosker, D.D., a renowned theologian, professor of church history, author, and pastor at the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Louisville, dies at age 71. Born in the Netherlands, his death marks the loss of a leading religious scholar and educator.
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Theologian
Henry E. Bosker
Louisville
Env
Henry &. Doster
Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Ead
Netherlands
Durham Doctor Dies in Hartford
Dr Nathan L Griffin head of the Health department at University of New Hampshire Durham died suddenly this morning at Hotel Bondmore Hartford while traveling with his wife and daughter bound for North Carolina to spend the winter. He appeared in usual health at about 8 am before collapsing. Funeral arrangements set with Farley and Molloy and burial in London New Hampshire.
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Nathan L. Griffin
University of New Hampshire At
Durham
N. IL
Hotel Bondmore
North Carolina
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