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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1924

Page

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Veterans Honor Wilson Death and City Mourning Proclaimed

Bridgeport citizens prepared for three days of waiting as Ex President Wilson died. The city planned a period of meditation and businesses to close briefly. Alderman Sanford favored a city wide demonstration while manufacturers urged respectful observance with half mast flags.

Bridgeports Wilson Wusan William Behrens Wilbert Sanford Common Council Woodrow Wilson Harding Sanford George M Siames Manu

Officer Doyle struck by whiskey bottle in alley assault

Detective Sergeant John J Doyle was struck on the head with a broken whiskey bottle by Joseph Lombardo 26 of 91 Hamilton street during a police stakeout at 91 Hamilton street rear alley. Doyle was blinded by the potent liquor poured into his eyes as Lombardo fled into a basement hideout before being stopped by Doyle and fellow officers. Lombardo held on $1000 bond on charges.

John J Doyle Hamilton Street Joseph Lombardo Hamilton Streat Doyles

President's Proclamation on death of Woodrow Wilson in 1921

The proclamation notes the death of President Woodrow Wilson at his home in Washington DC. It recalls his career as a lawyer educator and governor and states the nation will observe 30 days of mourning with flags at half staff and naval and military honors at his funeral.

Washington Tech Woodrow Wilson United State United States Washington Columbia Academc Ute Princeton University State of New America Waiang Secretary of the Navy Unite States Ameica Aafvin Cookidal

Death of Woodrow Wilson Dominates Nation and World News

Obituary and tributes follow Woodrow Wilson's death as leaders reflect on his presidency and pacifist ideals. Articles examine Wilson's wartime decisions, his stance on a League of Nations, and the implications for U S foreign policy and Allied leadership.

Hydrogen fuel breakthrough claimed by French scientist

Paris Feb 1 reports Prof Charles Hers reveals a method to obtain free hydrogen from water at near zero cost. He says the fuel could triple heat value per pound of gasoline and enable vast energy supplies for industry and homes, with rapid practical application possible.

Paris Phig Wis Om Charles Hers Henry Sorbonne

Fall's Challenge Delays Hearing Of Other Witnesses

Washington December reports Albert Bally challenged the Senate Oil committee disputing its authority to examine him in connection with Naval oil leases. The committee postponed further testimony while deciding if Fall would testify. Congress will suspend sessions in memory of Woodrow Wilson. the panel will reconvene Tuesday with renewed action on reenactment of its procedural resolution.

Washington Albert Bally Senate Oil Committee Fall Congress Woodrow Wilon Senate

Yale prom bars movie stars by faculty protest recall

Yale college officials bar as guests famed screen stars Geri Swanson Madge Kennedy from the chief university prom after a report leaked showing their names struck from the guest list. Earlier similar action blocked Abla Sharon. An invitation later went to Sharon who attended and left with the prom instance sparking student uproar and pending protests from Swanson and Kennedy.

Taven Ub Yale College Geri Swanson Madge Kennedy Swanson Kenedy JD Hough Chiago Miss Swanson W J Currie Greenwich Miss Kennedy Hough and Curie Abla Sharon Geenwich Village Miss Sharon Miss Sharan Misa Swangon Yale News Tomorrow

Woodrow Wilson Dies at 11:15 Amid Peaceful Final Hours

Former President Woodrow Wilson died at 11 15 this morning after a long illness. Thousands gathered to pray as the nation learned of his passing. The family will decide today on funeral details including entombment and the fate of a public or private ceremony. Pallbearers will be chosen from men closely linked to his terms as chief executive and honorary bearers from Congress.

Grim Reaper Houses of Congress Washington Associated Press Woodrow Wilson Versailles

Wilson Death, George Hurst Reflect On Former President

Surrey reports Woodrow Wilson’s death as Lloyd George calls him a great figure in world history. The British leader praises Wilson’s ideal of fraternity of nations, noting his health failures since four years of illness and internal complications led to exhaustion and death on February 1.

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Driver Foils New HoldUp on Darien Road

Joseph Darees of 14334 Johnson Avenue New York city told Stamford police this morning two men tried to rob him while driving on a dark road in Darien. He sped away after shots were fired, a truck and suspects seen fleeing, and he headed to the police station about four miles distant.

Stamford Joseph Darees Johnson Eive York City Darien Traias Darce New York Polie

Death recalls General Wood as Wilson’s hands tied to battle fate

A Springfield Republican piece reflects on why General Leonard Wood did not command on the front, citing President Wilson’s 1918 letter and political caution. Tributes from Public officials praise Wilson’s leadership and Wood’s abilities while noting broader wartime dynamics and postwar reflections.

Leonard Wood Prine Sonera Pershing Wilson Wood Thos Aira Springfield Republican

Observing Total Solar Eclipse From New London Base

Representatives from the Lolido States National Observatory plan telescope setup to view the total solar eclipse next January. The observing site selection aims to minimize renotration and keep observations direct overhead for accurate results.

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Cash Girl to Cabinet Member

A vivid glimpse from Margaret Bondfield traces the career of the first woman to join the British government. The article notes her unlikely rise from low-wage work to parliamentary secretary and highlights the historic breakthrough for women in public service.

Cash Girl Margaret Bondfeld England

Most Eventful Career of His Generation for Wilson

A long tribute to Woodrow Wilson, calling him one of the great War presidents whose eight years reshaped U S and world policy. It notes his rise from lawyer to educator to governor, his leadership in ending isolationism, and his polarizing global influence amid war and peace.

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