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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1923

Page

7

Isolation of New World From Old Is Impossible

LAUSANNE Feb 13 We would be very glad if American readers would follow the proceedings of the Soviet Congress in Moscow said Foreign Minister Tchitcherin of Russia They want closer US Russia collaboration in productive work and peace The Russian program favors a Black Sea area closed to foreign warships and disarmament agreements among Reparian states to keep peace and prevent armament diversion The reconstruction fund concept would pool resources for areas hit by invasion and includes France Belgium Italy Serbia Poland Lithuania Latvia White Russia Ukraine Caucasus Bulgaria and Turkey The Soviet leader urged US naval disarmament and a year of work and peace The new economic policy mixes private enterprise with national control and seeks foreign capital and tech knowledge American capital is welcomed and isolation of the old and new worlds is deemed harmful The US and Europe interdependence should grow The London oil dispute did not derail relations Britain blamed for Moscow’s stance The Soviets oppose British enterprise but would sign similar agreements with American capitalists and invite American concessionaires to operate widely.

Lausanne Moscow Tchitcherin Russia America Black Sea Lithuania France Belgium Italy Serbia Poland Letland Ukraine Caucasus Bulgaria Turkey Hotel Savoie George Thitcher Red Army United States M. Tchitcherin Europe

Danbury Delegation Heads to Hartford Hearing

A large Danbury delegation travels to Hartford for tomorrow’s hearing on a 300000 dollar appropriation to fund a dormitory for the State Normal School in the city. Mayor Gilbert, First Selectman Sturdevant, Principal Perkins, Miss Murphy, Mrs Sutton, and others will carry civic and alumni support, with F K Watson and Philip Sutherland among school officials. State officials Mackenzie and Bailey join Republican party representatives, and Deputy Jailer Wright attends for the Danbury Republican Town Committee.

Danbury Danburians F. K. Watson Philip B. Sutherland Nathaniel Selleck Harry Mackenzie Willian P. Bailey David P. Wright Republic

Staples High Alumni to Vote on Athletics Officer

Staples High School graduates are called to a Westport Library meeting Saturday at 7 PM to discuss Alumni organization plans and elect officers. A graduate manager of athletics is proposed to relieve faculty burdens, with potential gains for the school and basketball program. Lincoln's Birthday holiday noted as schools observed a day off yesterday.

Westport Staples High School Staples Stanley Maria Lodge Arion Hall Field Lincoln

Blessed Sacraments to Play in Westport

Blessed Sacraments of Bridgeport meet Compo Life Guards in National Hall Westport Friday evening. Hamilton High faces Staples in the prelim with McGraw at center Quinn and Carlson forward spots Ed Quinn and Driscoll as guards. Referee Joe Waters.

Westport Blessed Sacraments of Bridgeport Compo Life Guards National Hall Hamilton High School Ridgefield Staples High School the Sacraments Park City Alpines Sacs McGraw Harry Quinn Carlson Ed Quinn Pat Driscoll Joe Waters Staples Congress High School Patchen Marzanovich Green Hubbel Cason

Shelton Girl Bride of New Haven Man

Miss Anna Delaney of Howe avenue Shelton married William Butler of New Haven at St Josephs church in Shelton. Irene Delaney was bridesmaid James Calvert best man. The couple will reside at 59 Dorman Street New Haven after a wedding breakfast at Hotel Bishop. Also notes on local health and a Valentine party hosted by the Lady Sherman council D of L after a meeting.

Shelton Anna Delaney Petey Delaney Howe Avenue Wiliam Butler New Haven St. Joseph’s Church Andrew J. Plunkett Irene Delaney James Calvert Bishop Mrs. Butler Dorman Street

Secrecy Shrouds Health Commission Meeting Monday Night

Health Commissioners met in secrecy Monday night with no public notice. Dr W Arthur Lafield and Health Officer William H H Coon were absent connected to travel and health reasons. Only routine items and approval of the previous month’s bill were reportedly handled.

W. Arthur Lafield William HH Coon Lafield Buffalo Florida Wiliam S. “Cop Fim

Whitman to Lead Gala Concert at Poli Palace Theatre

World famous conductor Paul Whitman announces from New York his final arrangements for a New England tour and will positively appear at a gala concert at Poli Palace Theatre on Sunday matinee February 18. Whitman praised jazz as true American music and highlighted the saxophone’s rise in orchestras, with remarks from Walter Dambrosch and Sir Alfred Coates.

Whiteman Paul Whitman New York Palais Royal New England Golden Orchestra Poli Palace Theatre Vieter Phonograph Walter Dambrosch New York Symphony Orchestra Alfred Coates London Palafa Royal Tywcal American Music Whitenwin Denver, Core Cadman and MacDowell

Packing Case Falls on Man at Union Square

Rudolph Stefank, 41, is in St Vincent's hospital with serious injuries after a packing case fell across his abdomen during unloading at Union Square dock at 6 30 last night. Instant paralysis of his legs followed and doctors fear he may die.

Rudolph Stefank St. Vincent's Hospital Font Union Square

Margaret Sanger pushes birth control bill in debate

Margaret Sanger urges passage of a birth control bill, arguing physicians and nurses should guide married women. Opponents see natural law and race questions, while supporters cite aid to mothers and expanding access. The hearing includes Bishop Murray and several opponents and supporters.

Six Permits Granted by Building Board This Week

Building plans boom as the building commission approves six permits totaling 65 980 the largest single session since the year began. Approved projects include a two story fireproof building at 1046 Main Street for Carl Beck and a one story brick addition for a storehouse at the West factory with Wenstrom & Peterson listed for Aldine Avenue unused.

Building Commission Main’ Street Carl Beck Aldine Avenue Wenstrom & Peterson West

Addition projects and fireproof work listed on Hansen street

Side of Hansen street documents several construction items including F L Mills Company adding a frame dwelling at 178 Hurd Avenue for J Vaz zano a two story porch at 764 Maplewood Avenue for Paul and Bertha Sahn and a fireproof addition at Fairfield venue for Connie Lewis.

Hansen Street F. L. Mills, Company Hurd Avenue J. Vazzano Maplewoog Avenue Paul and Bertha Sahn Fairfield Connie Lewis

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