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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1958
Page
3
Meriane Salomon, about 30, of New York, defied two knife-wielding robbers who demanded money. They took $5 from Mrs. Pierre. Salomon opened a window to call for help and fell five stories to her death as the men fled. Police note she was new to the city and had recently arrived from Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Theodore Blumenthal president of the Stratford Jewish Community group announced committee appointments for the new year. Names include Ways and Means Sol Nowitz, Membership Victor Dietz, Education Lee Silverforb Alexander Harinstein, Religious Louis Ashen, Education and Religious coordinator Theodore Koskoff, House Dr. Theodore Spivack, Hospitality Ann Kaufman Sylvia Kaufman, Program Charlotte Miller Harvey Katz, Procurement Theodore Koskoff Alexander Harrinstein, Welfare Frances Sloane, Telephone Faye Linett, Cemetery Charles Garbon, Historian Gertrude Singer, Youth Activities Bernard Smolen, Adult Activities Tillie Rosnick, Publicity Adele Levin, Civic Relations Laurie Albren, Federated Men's Club Morton Forman, Budget Michael Grudberg, Board Governors Dr. Samuel Levy. Rescue School instructor Stephen Licinsky to teach Civil Defense Rescue class at 7 p.m. Thursday in Council chambers.
Cub Pack 74 holds Blue and Gold dinner at 6 30 in Our Lady of Peace dining hall Lordship A Webelos ceremony will be held for Robert Botsford Joseph Frat tarelli and Hobart Nichols Achievement awards go to a long list of named scouts including Robert Cockfield Peter Roberge Russell Muschiek and more Birdseye PTA and Honeyspot school PTAs plan Founders Day programs at 8 tonight in their schools Past Presidents to be honored.
Pack 202 Wilcoxson school to present achievements awards at Blue and Gold dinner in Wooster junior high cafeteria. Recipients include Richard Jasinski Richard Chaffee William Verelley Paul Consalvo Wayne Van Wart and many others. Also Whitney Dads Dance hosted by Fathers club of Eli Whitney school at Housatonic lodge on Barnum Avenue Saturday at 8 p.m. tickets at the door. public invited.
Allen Jay Levin son of Mr and Mrs Simon H Levin 17 Yale street has passed State Bar exams and will be admitted to practice in this state. He is a Stratford High School 1950 graduate BA from NYU attended Boston University law school and Miami University Law School grad June 1957. He was admitted to the Florida bar in October 1957 a member of Alpha Epsilon Pi Tau Epsilon Rho and Bat and Gavel. Married to Judith Ann Rubenstein he resides 174 Louisiana avenue Bridgeport. Methodius Club Sweetheart Supper at First Methodist church Friday 6 30 p.m pastor Rev Melville St Bulmer announced advance reservations with Samuel Banks or Radney Dyott.
Councilman Frederick K. Bibel Jr. of the Tenth district receives congratulations from Eastside council members and aldermen amid discussion of salary plans for the new budget. A letter to constituents asks for opinions on how salaries should be set, noting one newcomer renter who argued the Board of Education, not taxpayers, should decide. Probate Judge Richard.
Water from beneath Mer de Glace on Mount Blanc in the French Alps will be harnessed to generate electricity. The plan aims to tap glacial meltwater for power, signaling a move toward renewable energy in the high Alpine region.
Two former Hartford officers pleaded guilty in Superior Court to burglary charges tied to last summer's entry at Capitol City Radio and a cash box theft. Giuliano and Molloy face pre-sentence investigations with sentencing set for March 6.
An advertisement touts a stainless Pazo treatment for piles claiming instant relief of internal and external symptoms. It emphasizes six proven ingredients from Grove Laboratories and suggests at home use with money back if not satisfied.
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