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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1958

Page

17

Lawyer Barry Fromkes Falls to His Death in 12-Floor Plunge

New York AP report details the death of Barry Fromkes the 53 year old lawyer and Broadway world figure after plunging from his 12th floor Litho Central Park West apartment. He owned the National Theater and previously the Playhouse and held interests in real estate and a mortgage firm. A maid said Fromkes asked for orange juice mid morning and was found dead upon return with his wife Frances nearby.

New York Barry Fromkes Central Fromkes National Theater The Playhouse Green Pastures J. Lawyers Mortgage Company, & Title Guaranty and Fnancing Frances

Peterson's Ointment Relief for Piles Ad

It is estimated that over a million dollars a year is spent on remedies to relieve the itch of piles. Drugists say Peterson's Ointment soothes pile torture in minutes. A 300 box or 75 cent tube offers fast relief with a money back guarantee.

Peterson

New York Psychiatrist Links Tranquilizers to Atomic Era

A New York psychiatrist testifying before a House subcommittee linked tranquilizers to the harnessing of atomic energy and said they could have long term significance. Dr. Nathan Kline and Dr. J Ayd lauded the drugs and urged FDA oversight of advertising. They noted occasional excesses but underscored benefits in reducing hospitalizations and easing patient care. They cautioned against using tranquilizers for normal anxiety.

Washington New York Nathan Kline New York State Department of Mental Hygienne J . Ayd Rep. Blatnik D-Minn Hearins Biatnil Ayd Dr. Kline

Premier Kwame Nkrumah Receives Grand Cordon Cedar

Accra ceremony at Government House honors Premier Kwame Nkrumah with Lebanon's highest decoration the grand cordon of the National Order of Cedar. Geoffrey Bing, former British MP, appointed attorney general in the Ghana civil service in Accra.

Accra Ghana Lebanon National Order of Cedar Kwame Nkrumah Government House Geoffrey Bing

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