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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1928

Page

2

Vare Wilson race heats up with counter charge in Pennsylvania

The Vare and Wilson senatorial contest in Pennsylvania surged with William S. Ware accusing Wilson of making a cowards attack on a conspiracy claim from the 1944 election. Committees probe Philadelphia registration lists and Allegheny ballot boxes as steps begin in a broader review. Ripley resigns as ballot recount supervisor, successor not yet named.

Wadbhington Associated Press Vare Senate Philadelphia Elections Committee Ita Allegheny County Pittsburgh Reed Missouri Waterman Colorado Leon D. Ripley New Ipehire

Religious book expert Walter Lewis dies at Hudson Station

Walter Lewis, 66, head of the Religious Book department at Harper Brothers in New York, prominent in Newark church affairs, died of a heart attack at the Hudson and Manhattan railroad station. A former Presbyterian board member and former musical director at St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia, he had worked with Harper’s for many years. He is survived by two sons.

Newark N. J Fed S Associated Press Walter Lewis Harper Brothers of New York Hudson and Manhattan Lewis Presbyterian Board St. Paul's Presbyterian Sharch Philadelphia Harper's

Josephine Baker to Appear in Budapest

Budapest promoters close a one month contract with Josephine Baker for May engagements in Budapest paying 10000 dollars plus expenses. Vienna officials debate permitting her Vienna stage appearance amid protests by Nationalist assembly members. Parliament to decide next week.

Vienna Associatedt Presa Josephine Baker Budapest Assembly Miss Baker

French Celebrate Signing of Franco American Treaty

Paris observers mark 150 years of Franco American ties with a luncheon for Ambassador Herrick and a Franco American dinner. Speeches cover Franklin Vergennes alliance and 1917 18 wartime links. A message from Herrick regrets absence and a joint dispatch to New York affirms enduring friendship. London notes Britain Ireland cooperative societies exceed 5 million members with assets above 200 million pounds.

Paris Associated Press France America Washington Ambassador Herrick Briand M Briand Benjamin Franklin Charles Gravier Vergennes Nelson Cromwell American Committee For Maison Americaine London Great Britain Ireland

Nash the car czar of Nash Motor Company

Charles W. Nash, veteran auto executive and former Buick and General Motors president, discusses future auto industry trends. He extols building a strong sales network with service at low cost, emphasizes trustworthy local agents, and predicts rapid US and international growth with expanded car ownership and foreign markets.

Kenosha Wisconsin Nash Tinets Michigan Flint W. ©. Durant Durant-Dart Carriage Company Fee Buick Company Buick Motor Car Company Durant General Motors Buick Nash Motor Company Jeaps and Bounds Jn Nce United States Mr. Nash Dlating Lee Mary Bnnker

Mexican Situation Saddens Pope Plus on Papacy Anniversary

Rome February 6 Pope Pius XI received felicitation messages while the Osservatore Romano laments the Mexican church situation. The Vatican paper calls Mexico's Catholic population deprived of fundamental liberty living in catacombs and paying with blood for fidelity to Christ. Official commemorations are reserved for February 12, the coronation anniversary.

Rome Associated Press Pius XI Osservatore de Romeno Vatican Mexico Catacomba Christ

Australia to Upgrade City Telephones in Australia Plan

Australia will invest over 3 million pounds to convert all city telephones to an automatic exchange system. Rural areas will receive automatic exchanges as part of the nationwide upgrade announced from Sydney on February 6. The move aims to modernize communications across the country.

Sydney Austalia Australia Atramatic Exchange Inter U

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