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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1926
Page
4
Unclear OCR text fragment discusses proposed legal changes affecting Mexico's oil sector and related capital impacts. Mentions government, press notes, and industry reactions, but readable details are limited and largely garbled.
A state utility inquiry seeks to lower gas and electric rates. The case, brought by representative Henri D. L. Stiattureh of Boston, aims to reduce household bills.
Fragmentary report indicates fire board likely unchanged with Joe receiving new assignment. Text references Meathen, Righter, and Olt Highter as potential commissioners and talks of reorganizing bodies, with election terms expiring and uncertain returns.
The Daily News argues that European observers fear a sharp shift in U S leadership, warning that a proposed intervention against Nicaragua could backfire by alienating Latin America and undermining U S credibility abroad. The piece contends Europe may view American policy as reckless and risk widening tensions in the Caribbean region.
Joby Rockefeller Jr offers New York City parkland valued at 5 million dollars to the city. The Rockefeller family proposes the gift if the city maintains the park, with the announcement tied to estate holdings and surrounding figures.
Senate foreign relations chair Borah urges vigilance against intervention in Nicaragua. He cites reports from Admiral Latimer and support from Obregon, stressing policy aims to protect American lives and property without warships or direct meddling. He favors withdrawal once Americans are safely protected.
A new industry has spread across Kansas with many fur bearing game breeders appearing. In five years the fish and game department issued 105 breeders permits, with 38 for mink breeding and 14 for rag calf? etc. The article notes licenses for fox, minks, waterfowl, and other breeding practices, signaling a growing agricultural niche in the state.
The budget report reveals a reduced appropriation for the Board of Telling Corn for the coming year, noting a decrease in SEA funds and a new requisition, with $46,750 previously allowed and $16,000 in the new request. In New York, the Cunard liner Proncenia grounded near San Juan, Porto Rico, and was freed after about a day and a half.
A National Conference study shows Connecticut had 250 080 automobiles registered with 352 fatalities last year. The state led the nation in high auto death rates, with one death per 712 cars, and Connecticut ranked fourth for fatality rates among states. The report urges stronger regulations and safety campaigns as auto fatalities rise nationwide.
In Wustington Germany Dr Knud Rasmusven outlines a theory that Eskimos have an evolution idea tied to a belief of early humans transforming from animals to men. He cites a period when beings are said to have shifted from animal forms to humans, noting Mrs Nehinte as a named figure in early creation myths.
The article appears to be a fragmented obituary or memorial item. It references a person named Theo Lord and mentions a self-made man theme. Details include a service at Huntington Road and a luncheon, with attendees and arrangements noted in broken phrases. The text also hints at a university or inter national student involvement and a benevolent event.
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