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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

11

Arrests Threatened Over Baby Doll Row in Gary Ind

Gary Indiana January 23 AP The Lake County Prosecutor’s office warned theater managers they will be arrested if they screen the film Baby Doll now showing in Chicago The letter cites state law protecting modesty and decency and names 22 Lake County theaters as targets Karl Malden stars in the film playing Baby Doll’s husband making his first major role in the film industry

Gary Ind Lake County Baby Doll Karl Malden Malden Floyd Vance Chicago Vance

Sugar content study finds lemons sweeter than peaches

The U S Department of Agriculture reports lemons contain about 4 percent more sugar than peaches, highlighting a notable difference in sweetness between these citrus and stone fruits.

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Cocky Langshan Roost­er Wins Top Honors at Farm Show

A Black Langshan rooster stands proudly after winning top honors at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg. Its owner, Henry K. Miller of Lebanon, Pennsylvania, beams with pride beside the bird.

Pennsylvania Harrisburg Henry K. Miller Lebanon, Pa

Slaying of Grimes Sisters Prompts FBI Probe

Chicago scene details the FBI's entry into the Grimes sisters murder case. Investigators pursue a ninth extortion note and review eight prior letters sent to the Grimes home. Authorities say the bodies were found in a ditch southwest of Chicago as the probe continues.

Chicago FBI Grimes Sisters Donald S. Hostetter Grimes’ South Side Barbara Patricia Veterans Hospital Downey Ill U.S. Attorney's Loretta Grimes Milwaukee Hostetter South Side Walter Kranz Kranz Joseph Morris Morris Robert Peterson John Schuessler Anton

Gulf to buy site near Charleston for refinery plans

Gulf Oil has given notice it intends to exercise its option to purchase a 280 acre tract of land near Charleston South Carolina owned by Henry C Cheves II. Gulf also holds five other options nearby acquired last year as possible sites for a new refinery.

Pittsburgh INS Gulf Oil Charleston S. C Henry C. Cheves II Gulf

Young Devon boy in sledding accident recovers in Milford Hospital

John Blake Jr. 10, son of John and Beatrice Blake, formerly of 1064 Reservoir Ave and 41 Wooster St, Devon, is recovering from serious head injuries after a sled strike. He attended Halton School, was active with North End Boys Club and Cub Scouts, and underwent a four hour operation. his condition is listed as fair and slowly improving.

John Blake, Jr John Blake Wooster Street Devon Reservoir Avenue Milford Hospital Blake Mitchell's Inn East Street Barnum Beatrice Kane Bridgeport North End Boys’ Club Cub Scouts Halton School Devons School

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