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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1957

Page

5

Warrants Charged in Abduction Case Here in Glastonbury

Warrants issued for Dr Robert Bane 37 on charges of abduction and non support after police say he took his three children Shawn 9 Tamworth from Beatrice High Street School around 10 am and disappeared. The mother Mrs Patricia Higgins of South Glastonbury had custody decree from Massachusetts and was not notified until 3 pm.

Ewigie Reers Shawn Tamworth

Stevenson criticizes Ike on Middle East move

Adlai Stevenson accused President Eisenhower of trying to fill a policy vacuum with a standby authority to use U.S. forces in the Middle East. He called for a declaration opposing force changes, warned of Soviet influence, and urged rebuilding the Atlantic alliance to ensure U.S. security. He also questioned the cost of another military commitment and the Suez crisis handling.

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Charles Clapp Dies Writer Yale Grad at 47

Charles Edwin Clapp Sr a Yale graduate and former Army pilot who became a newspaperman and freelance writer died at 47 in University of Virginia hospital. He worked as a feature writer photographer for the Martinsville Bulletin and earlier produced The Cat and Canary on stage before losing his fortune in the 1929 crash. He authored Alcohol Is Not the Problem and authored works on alcoholics.

Charlottesville Charles Edwin Clapp University of Virgina Hospital Cuba Martinaville Bulletin Clapp Pittsburgh Mellons Yale New York Mary Roberts Rinehart

Soviet Ships Through Panama Canal Reported

Report states two Soviet ships used the Panama Canal, with armed Marine guards escorting through the Atlantic end. One vessel carried zinc concentrate and headed for Norovoesick, while the other, Ostravaky, proceeded to London with canned fish and crabmeat.

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Mancas Face Arrest for Student Absences in Bridgeport

John and Michalena Manca both 45 of 171 Circuit Street were arrested on a complaint by truant officer Edward J. Reilly and Sgt. Lawrence Simpson for failing to send their 12 year old daughter to school. A City Court hearing revealed the daughter was kept home due to illness after medical consultation.

John and Michalena Manca Circuit Street Lawrence Simpson Edward J. Reilly Bridgeport

Floor wax claims top spot in best wax lineup

A shopper boasts that their floor wax is the best buy, praising its shine and value. The remark highlights consumer enthusiasm for affordable, effective cleaning products.

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