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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1957
Page
42
A band of nationalist rebels ambushed a convoy of French military vehicles southwest of Algiers. Jlush efforts by French officers using a helicopter-borne counterattack aimed to flush rebels from mountain hideouts. Firefight left several dead and wounded among French troops.
Ronald A. Malony of Bridgeport Gas and F Glendon Hall of Bridgeport City Trust were elected directors at the 103rd stockholders meeting. Edmund H Hoyt and JA Fuller Leeds were elevated to vice presidencies. Lawrence M Cornwall named to Fairfield advisory committee. Frank R Gregory and Carleton Simpson named assistant treasurers.
West Haven High will close Thursday and Friday after four bomb hoaxes at the campus. Superintendent Melvin Wagner cited malicious calls asking for safety steps, with students sent home while police and fire crews searched the building. Classes will resume on Lincoln's Birthday February 12 and Washington's Birthday February 22 to makeup lost time.
Hollywood reports actor John Derek and Swiss born Ursula Andress plan to marry after his divorce becomes final, as Pauil Behrs had separated him with a cross complaint. Behrs won custody of their two children Russell and Sean. The interlocutory degree lifts final decree next year.
Seven unassisted triple plays have been recorded in major league history. The feat remains rare and notable, with players achieving the feat across different eras and teams.
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