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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1958
Page
9
Health department sanitarian Robert Mundy cites an 85.9 per cent community rating from a survey of 55 food serving establishments. The three year push cost about 500000 and added new buildings remodels and dishwashing equipment. Mundy notes 11000 daily patrons.
The article notes Sgt. Toothill set for promotion on April 1 and mentions a program chairman and band director Francis Furman to discuss final concert details. It also reports the Tax Review board completing field surveys and preparing a report due Friday to the Town Clerk. W Howard Wilcoxson named custodian at Stonybrook School by Supt. Edwin A. Cox.
Town Board settles ownership of school equipment donated by PTAs and clubs. Police Sgt. Toothill named Police Lieutenant effective April 1 after council funding approval. High school band to perform March 23 and board by-law changes eyed for regular meetings. Heart fund thanks volunteers. Virginia Union University choir concert March 10 supports church fund. Wedding anniver saries and birthday events noted among town residents.
Eighteen F 100 Super Sabres arrived at Nouasseur Air Base Morocco from Myrtle Beach AFB South Carolina completing a mass flight across the southern Atlantic. Led by Col Gordon Graham the group will fly to Hahn AFB Germany for a six month rotation after an eight hour non stop crossing aided by in flight refueling over Bermuda and the Azores.
Western Europe faced heavy snow with Britain blocking highways and marooning villages for a second day. In northern England 300 soldiers cleared rail lines while relief efforts moved by helicopter and train to stranded areas. France and Holland reported gales and blizzards with floods feared. Norway logged record cold in Hell.
Mrs. Ronald Burgess was granted a divorce after testifying her husband offered only a string of hollow phrases for a month. Commissioner John Flowers ruled the conduct amounted to cruelty and desertion, granting the divorce.
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