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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1957
Page
9
In Sault Ste Marie Michigan on January 23 police rounded up 32 high school girls in a shoplifting ring. The loot, collected over about three months, mainly consisted of girls’ clothing and cosmetics. They face juvenile court on larceny charges.
A Center Volunteer Fire Company committee of three will study how a paid fire chief affects the department. Fire Commission chair L A Renzulli said duties for the chief are being defined before setting qualifications, with exams to be arranged by the State Personnel department. Funding for the chief’s salary and a new station wagon is to be sought from the Finance Committee.
The Navy will display a 16 foot scale model of the new aircraft carrier Saratoga CVA40 from January 31 to February 4 in the lobby of Connecticut National Bank at Main and State streets Bridgeport. Arrangements for the public showing were announced by Chief Santo Utisano recruiting in charge of the Navy offices in the Main Street building. The exhibit, now at Greenwich Bank, is part of the Third Naval District recruiting promotion. Meanwhile Cincinnati Redlegs rookie Bobby Henrich, age 18, will be 19 on December 24, 1957.
The Uniformed Firemen's Benevolent Association lists its pension ball committee working with a Police department counterpart. Members include Michael Morgan and John Smith from Center company, Joseph Bodnard and Michael Kran yik from Tunxis Hills Vernon West berg and Charles Osterberg Stratfield Clifford Waldera David Russell Jr Southport Everett Van Ness Greenfield Hill.
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