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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1921

Page

9

Mississippi River Dragged For Lost Aviators

Searchers on the Mississippi River hauled heavy objects from the river as they seek to recover the remains of Captain George Sinn Jean torn Brush and Canadian pilot, and their mechanic Carl Misher of Baynun, believed lost after a ship fire. Divers and boats worked late into the night to raise any possible evidence to the surface.

Tomlos Vale Cnn. Dun Alississippi Guorge Sinn Jean Torn Brush Canadia Giviator Carl Misher Baynun Gine Sheipseanlane

Proposed Bill Would Identify Capitol Lobbyists

Washington lawmakers debate a bill to require lobbyists in the capital to register and disclose who they are and who they represent. Senator Kenyon of Iowa urges registration as a model, noting rising lobbying costs and activity. Senator Walsh of Massachusetts expresses support. An unnamed organization reportedly spends about 3.2 million dollars annually on lobbying in Washington.

Washington Senate Kent Republican Iowa Kansas Walsh Massachusetts Kenyon

Hurley faults government ownership of merchant fleet

Edward M. Hurley former shipping board head told Joness Manufacturers Sectors meeting in Chicago that government ownership would breed inefficiency and waste. He urged private operation of the American merchant fleet to compete with foreign ships and keep costs down while expanding tonnage on key trade routes.

Chicago Jan. T Middle West Marins Edward M. Huries Shipping Board Today Joness Manufacturs Hurley

Odd Jobs Appeal By Local Bureau To Aid Unemployed

An urgent appeal calls on residents with odd jobs to help the Community Employment Bureau assist the unemployed. The drive unites city social and charitable organizations to alleviate distress from unemployment in the city. Representatives will meet this afternoon to plan and refine the campaign.

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United Church Report At Tonight's Meeting

United Church activities will be reviewed at the annual meeting of the United Church and three Congregational societies. Elections for the coming year will be held after a reception and supper for about persons. Marietta Wil sing will lead in unison singing. Plans for the coming year will be discussed during the meeting.

Tranovis United C Church At & A Accomonations E Marietta

Spruce Street Property Returned to School Board

Secretary John Beinson of the Board of Education reports that Spruce Street property, once targeted by condemnation, has been settled with the owners. The Education Board holds good equitable title now and will secure full legal ownership after sixteen terms, as terms with the owners were agreed.

Spruce Street School Board Sessialant John Beinsonp Thas Board Education Board of Education Schoal Education Board Pobeatbina Wirate Tame Ty Farms

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