Harding Letter on Bonus Excerpt Signals Delayed Action
The text outlines a push for large economies and delaying bonus legislation to await developments. It notes concern for service members and calls for prudent Congress action to avoid risking fiscal and military support. It mentions hundreds of millions yearly for compensation hospitalization and rehabilitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Esther
Wales
Senate
Arkansas
France
iFormer
Hovec
Fter
Capitol
Wiiting & Forranr
Teitar
McCumber
Pys John Thomas ‘Taylor
American Légion
Fini
Congress
Postponement Debate on Bonus Bill Persists
Amid mixed views on fiscal measures a bloc backs delaying bonus legislation while lawmakers seek alternative funding methods. Veterans and advocates press for immediate passage noting urgent need and bipartisan support for adjusted compensation.
Fraternal Meetings Set Tonight for Various Orders
Numerous fraternal groups in Bridgeport plan gatherings tonight at addresses on Gilbert Street Fair Haven Elm State Street and nearby avenues. Attendees include lodges and chapters of the Knights of Pythias the Modern Woodmen the Elks and others preparing for upcoming events and performances.
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Apnawat Bridgeport Council
Davehrena: of America
Rate Street
Teozeph Dowdall Lodge
Piwt
Delpstro
Arcanum Lode
Broad Street
Women's Christian Temperance Minton
Gilbert Strest
Bakery and Confectionery Workers Internationel Union
Falr
AmMerieil
Armen Camp Order of the
Solaen Scepire
Court
Liberty Beil
State Street
Colds Grip or Influenza Reverie Gna Is HO N
A fragmented OCR item mentions colds and influenza in a reverie style with garbled phrasing and stray letters. Readable text hints at health concerns or a column note but lacks coherent details such as dates names or places.
Churchill Urges Legal Status for Collins Regime
Michael Collins heads the Provisional Government as Churchill presses for its legal status. Churchill warns that endorsing De Valera could weaken Britain and deepen crisis in Ireland ahead of April elections and the expected Irish constitution.
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Churchill
Collins
Tondon
Associated Press
Free State
Winsien Speteer
Letdo Strosy
Reriog
Usaty
Republic
Northern Ireland
Govett Ve Informanqign
Iim
Nealeta
Duresy
Mic
Gherchill
Ulster
Provincia
Irelane
Free State Funiament
Sa 'Fre- Gerjek Banbury
Uniontet
Rhea
Arony Tin
Jamen Rats
Michael
England
Trish
Churehhlithowski
Mrs Ringling Suffering Injuries After Yacht Blaze
Fire aboard the Ringling owned yacht Saiome near Bradenton Florida caused an explosion injuring six people and destroying the vessel valued at 39000. Passengers included Mrs Ringling, Mrs Wallick, Judge Ernest Heppenheimer and others. Most injured were burned on the face and limbs and required hospitalization for several days.
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Wbradentown
Fla
John Ringling
Uduteg
Doko Tineling
Wallick
New York
Baiford
Makeover
Ernest Heppenheimer
Mere
Heppenhein
Ildwol
Beppenheimer
Heppenheimer
Imba
Will
Das
Bridgeport Police Plan Cuts and Precinct Closures Draft
Officials propose closing the Fourth precinct to save about 90,000 annually and repurposing the building for city use. Central station modernization and motorized patrols would offset reduced district coverage, with a focus on economy and phased staffing adjustments amid city budget pressures.
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Calhoun
Ctty
Bridgeport
Board of Education
Pardes Valine
Wallding
Bylding
Expensi
Sani
von Filsa
Ube
Ueard
Eollage
Chainica
Taxi Cab Regulation Sparks City Debate
Police demand a metered taxi ordinance after complaints of bank swindling and abusive charges. Superintendent Flanegay urges mandatory meters and restraint on unlicensed drivers. Aldermen consider a strict ordinance to curb disorder and protect fares, with penalties for violators.
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Beideeport
Rattle
Olive Paurighk
J. Munegan
Pallee
Pethoon
Viet An
Peter Ie
Subini
Flutea
Flanegay
Stratford Council Wavers On Hunter Controversy
Stratford council members hesitate after February meeting to decide on retaining or dismissing the town manager. A split vote favors keeping the manager for now while planning to address janitorial staffing and school attendance at a later date. A anonymous letter praised the Casino fire responders and a bid for a block building project was discussed.
Disputed Miller Tax Collectible Report Highlights $350000 Taxable Charge
Cornell reports a disputed Miller tax collectible may yield about $10,800 in added city revenue if upheld. The case centers on the late Frank Miller, farmer-president of the City National Bank, with executors and city attorneys arguing the estate’s personal assets were not listed for taxation.
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Frank Filler
Cuty Nationalbank
Guthoritins
Rollet
Jan Sen'e
Pire
Thaanlion
Cty
Alkorney Sande
Shevedsen
Wits and
Clay
Corneil
Board of Ratio
Honda
Banka T
Musticipalia
United States
Miler
Ezerie Tsner
Hares Hough
Sonia Trin
Mr. Aifiler
U S Aid to Russia to End This Fall
The Associated Press reports the American Relief Commission plans to cease U S aid to famine-stricken Russia in the fall after meetings with Secretary Hoover. Edgar Meant of the organization spoke during the discussion. Small nations welcomed a broader alliance representation. Britain signaled willingness for small nations to be represented at the allied economic conference in January.
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U.S
Russia
Anciient Relief Commission
Thursia
Edgar
Hoover
London
Great Britain
Francophota
Genni
Orania
Burley Tobacco Co operatives Transform Kentucky Market
A Kentucky driven shift to co op marketing raises grower prices, backed by partners including War Whate Corporation and major banks. The Burley Tobacco Cooperative Marketing Association, formed with farmers from multiple states, opens pledged warehouses and advances 40 percent of crop value, aiming for a five year plan amid volatile prices from past harvests.
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Nengton
Kya Ren Bb Vroin
Wren
Neily
Lobicco
Burley Febacey Soonerstieg Btarketing Association
Gdvanc
Vasianx
iSentheks
Robert W. B
Louisville
Barkey Garuch
New York
Roy
Wisconsin
Indiana
Ohio
Kennuedy
Tennessee
Virginia
North
South Carolina
Georgie
Avon Sapiro
California
Burley Fabreso
Burles Tobacco Cooperative Marketing Association
North Carolina
Ie Kentucky General Assembly
Bingham
Bn Kentucky
Tydiana
West Virginia
Kentucky
Pour Gaya
Vogne
Oldest Wooden Chair Among New York Historical Finds
A fragmentary note describes a treasured item, the oldest wooden chair in America, held by the New York Historical Society. Details are obscure, but the object is linked to a historic collection and an 18th or 19th century origin.
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Anevica
New York Historical Society
Salvage Wrecker Libelling Due 10 A Disagreement
The Bound Salvage Company claims wages are due to Captain Daniel Davis and his son James C Davis for labor on the supply boat Peter Metzger. Davis asked ten dollars a day though five were promised. The matter will be heard in United States district court in March.
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Tates
Peter Metzger
Daniel Davis
James C Davis
T. & Marsner
Kec
Mitchell
Davis
Rajee
United States District Court
Onerationa
Calvin Thompking
National Bridge Company
Leng
Thompkins
Chia City
Micyquad
Lithuanians Warn Poles Over Lithuanie Evacuation Drive
A Bridgeport Lithuanian committee drafted a warning to Poles to stay out of Lithuanie and urged evacuation of Vitonia. The notice, read at St George’s Church Hall in Booth Park Avenue, was sent to the President, Secretary of State and Congress. M Mastowskas of Washington DC, secretary of Lithuanians In the United States, boosted the Liberty Loan drive.
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Lithuanie
Vitonia
Bridgeport
Congress
Tyr Walton
St. George’c
Booth Park Avenue
M. Mastowskas
Washington, D. C
Organization of Lithuanians
United States
Better Teeth: Dentist Promises Aesthetic Results
A patient relates how Mrs Andrews praised a dentist for crafting artificial teeth that looked natural. The story highlights dissatisfaction with prior plates, the dentist’s claim of expertise, and a bold offer to produce equally convincing teeth. The note ends by noting the clinic has extracted over 100,000 teeth in Bridgeport.
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Andrew
Ciin City
Tee Enas
Jean
Tom
Bridgeport
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