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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1956

Page

19

New York panel opposes raising drinking age to twenty one

A three member advisory committee to Governor Harriman recommended against lifting New York state’s drinking age from 18 to 21 after a three month study. It cited strong enforcement of current law and few local problems while urging an exhaustive regional study before any final decision.

Albany N. Y Harriman New York State New York Joseph B. Johnson Vermont George M. Leader Pennsylvania Abraham A. Ribicoff Connecticut Robert B. Meyner New Jersey Ribicoff Meyner

Bandit Queen Champa Killed in Police Duel in Rajasthan

Champa a young bandit queen died in a half hour gun duel with Rajasthan police in Jalore district near the Pakistan border. Two lovers were killed, three escaped to Pakistan. Champa known for marksmanship and desert raids wearing a man’s uniform and scarf. Another bandit enchantress Putli was wounded recently near Gwalior.

New Delhi Rajasthan Champa Jalore Pakistan Putli Gwalior Putti

Nehru Attends Banned Play in London

Indian Prime Minister Nehru joined by sister Vijala Lakshmi Pandit and India's high commissioner viewed Arthur Miller's A View From the Bridge in a club theater despite a public censor ban. The performance illustrates how British censorship seeks to control stage content.

London Nehru India Arthur Miller Vijala Lakshmi Pandit Britain Marilyn Monroe

No Bones About It Meat Free of Waste

January Better Homes & Gardens reports a new way to buy meat with no bones gristle or excess fat. Steaks chops beef and pork roasts are processed aged and tested for tenderness before packaging.

Better Homes & Gardens

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