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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1958

Page

29

Willie Sutton the Actor of Attica Good Behavior Reported

New York report notes Willie Sutton known as The Actor has shown good prison behavior at Attica over six years. He works in the laundry, reads and writes, and collaborated with Quentin Reynolds on a book. Attorneys contest Kling’s sentence while Sutton blames De Ventura for evidence tying Kling to the bank hold up.

Willie Sutton Kling George W. Herz Willie Sutton Killingson Brooklyn N. Y Bronx John Dillinger Gerald Chapman New York City Western Union James L. Kilgallen New York INS Miss Buses Thomas Kling Manufacturers Trust Feyell Queens Katherine Buses Astoria Attica Flaundry Quentin Reynolds Willie Suetop King Miss Long Island City John DeVentura de Ventura Jack Burke, Jr Ventura Theodore Sands Golf Bank

Four Denominations Join National Council of Churches

four more churches joined the National Council of Churches expanding its reach to twenty four member denominations with about 38 million members The Armenian Church of North America the Serbian Eastern Church the Hungarian Reform Church and the Polish Catholic Church affiliate bringing their combined membership above 400000 at the governing body meeting in New York on February 26 AP reports

New York National Council of Churches Armenian Church of

Teen rescues elderly couple from burning Memphis home

Charles Kent Bridges, 17, dashed into a blaze to save James Polk, 83, and his wife, 79, who were trapped by flames. Bridges, weighing 140 pounds, carried the couple outside as the interior was destroyed. Both victims suffered minor burns. Polk is a cripple and unable to walk. The fire is believed to have started from a kerosene lamp.

Bridges Memphis Tenn Charles Kent Bridges James Polk Polk

Easter Seals Sale Set to Start March 6 in Bridgeport

Lester Burdick general chairman announces 1958 Easter Seal campaign to raise 50000 dollars for Bridgeport chapter services and programs of the Connecticut Society for Crippled Children and Adults with a stated goal of a minimum amount.

Lester €. Burdick Bridgeport Connecticut Society For Crippled Children and Adults Burdick

Community drive set to end after Sunday

The present functions of the chapter must be kept up without adding services. The drive ends Sunday. Assisting Mr Burdick are Miss Joyce Bursey, co chairmen Harold W Clauson treasurer Anthony Flack in general Publicity and the Sheltered Workshop Inc mailing. Tug o war is on Amateur Athletic Union program.

Burdick Joyce Bursey Harold W. Clauson Anthony Flack The Sheltered Workshop, Inc Tug O' War Amateur Athletic Union

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