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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1958

Page

5

Frogmen Identify 1857 Treasure Ship DeGrasse Off Toulon

French divers report locating the DeGrasse wreck off Toulon in 150 feet of water and plan a spring expedition to recover a treasure of 2,000 gold coins. The ship carried gifts from the Khedive of Egypt to Empress Eugenie of France while the River Divide Farm led Monmouth Park with 11 wins, and owners H H Hecht and W H Bishop tied for second with seven victories.

DeGrasse Egpyt River Divide Farm Monmouth Park H. H. Hecht W. H. Bishops

Lonnie Lattin Leaps From Evangelist to Broadway Star

Lonnie Lattin, son of a Negro minister, earns praise for his Broadway debut as a boxer in Body Beautiful. The former boy evangelist toured the East Coast, blended religion with song, and plans to use fame humbly. He and wife Tina raise two children while he keeps ties to spirituality.

Hal Boyle New York Lonnie Lattin Lonnnie Lonnie Lattin Jacksonville Fla Philadelphia Temple University Honeychile Johnson Capitol Records Tina

Father Walsh Named Boston College Head

The Very Rev. Michael Pp. Walsh S J was named Wednesday night as president of Boston College Chestnut Hill Mass to succeed Very Rev. Joseph R N Maxwell S J who held the post six and a half years Maxwell will go to the Pontifical Catholic University in Rio de Janeiro to assist in development of the Brazilian university Walsh has chaired the biology department and directed pre med students since 1948 Ordained in 1941 he helped establish Fairfield College Preparatory School under Bishop John J McEleney S J of Kingston B W I He is a member of several scientific associations and a former president of the American Association of Jesuit Scientists

Michael Pp. Walsh S. J Boston College Chestnut Hill Mass Joseph R. N. Maxwell Father Maxwell Holy Cross College Worcester Pontifical Catholic University Rio de Janiero Father Walsh Fairfield Fairfield College Preparatory School John J. McEleney Kingston American Association of Jesuit Scientists

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