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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1926

Page

4

Yale President Angell condemns lock step education

Yale President James R Angell in his annual report criticizes the lock step method that treats all students the same. He urges recruitment of stronger students and a shift to quality over quantity with rotational guidance to place students in work suited to their abilities.

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Exercises Suggested By State Department

State Department of Health urges walking as a year round exercise with brisk stepping. Bridgesport citizens say the advice is timely for stepping out, though crossing streets remains a concern. Some suggest swimming would be a better alternative.

State Department of Health Bridgeport Health Department

Stamford to appoint Brennan as police chief amid council vote

Stamford officials expect Mayor Keating to appoint Captain John B. Brennan as chief of police after the February 23 Common Council meeting with confirmation at the March 8 session. Seniority favors Brennan’s replacement by Walter Williams as desk sergeant and George Billings to desk sergeant to fill Williams’s vacancy. Also noted is a special town meeting called for February 24 to seek $12,931.66 in five appropriations, plus $200,000 in borrowing authority and permission to sell Cove Road real estate. A one acre land sale brought $365, with Patrick Hall the winning bidder after 13 bids.

Stamford John I. Keating John B. Brennan Common Council Breanon Keating Polley Brennan Walter Willams George Billings Williams Billings Acton Harold Nichole Selectmen Cove Melvin FR. Marquand Patrick Hall Whiliam Lehrer Hall August Slater H Lehrer The Taywn Henrietta Bloomfield Marquands Lehrer

Malone barred from speaking at K P Hall in Brockton

Dudley Field Malone a New York lawyer and Scopes trial figure was barred from addressing a mass meeting for Anthony Bimba at the Knights of Pythias hall in Brockton Massachusetts The event was planned for Tuesday night before the Bimba trial and the hall lease was cancelled The action was carried out by local Knights officials with Hary Oddie as secretary of the defense league and Can ton hail engaged for the Malone speech

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Radio Programs List From Various Stations Tonight

A cluttered schedule lists WENA CHICACO WIOD ATAMI BYACH WLIB WOCO and other stations with dinner concerts travelogues and orchestral broadcasts. Entries include Harmony Four Moron performances at Pt Frank Westphal and Wesson’s Orchestra noted with times around 6 00 PM to 12 00 PM and varied classical and dance music across markets and cities.

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Stratford Church Birthday Observed in Stratford

Stratford observes the 136 year old First Methodist Episcopal church and the Watcher of Our Country at a joint party on Tuesday evening February 34 at 7 45. Invitations issued reach over 100 for members and friends. The article notes church history from 1790 with Bishop Ashbury visits and a present roster around 600 members and 500 in Sunday school.

Stratford First Methodist Episcopal Church of Washington Firs Methodist Church Jesee Lee Methodist Society New England Bishop Ashbury Methodists Stratford M. E. Church S 82 Point Catlt Cyrus W. Severance Ernest C. Carpenter Coolidge Brotherhood Bible Days Charles Breyer Ladies’ Aid Society Mira Howard Haynes J. J. Lettle J. Lewis Mareh Hildret H. L. Fairchild Fraenevs Roberts Woodcrest Avenue Main and Broad Streets St. James' R. C John J. Byrnes Meadows End Road Milford Byrnes Robert HB. Phelan Phelan

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