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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1927
Page
4
Connecticut law sections affect minors 16 to 21 seeking vehicle registration and those 16 to 18 driving. The rules require proof of financial responsibility with parental or guardian signing where needed, and prohibit operation by underage drivers without this proof.
Brunswick aviator 4500 mile nonstop flight from Brunswick to Rio de Janeiro announced by Redfern. backed by local businessmen who subscribed $25000. plane a Dow monoplane by Stinson Aircraft with a Wright Whirlwind engine. Redfern has 1840 hours flight time.
Mrs E F Bassett of Lansing Michigan credits Lydia E Pinkham 5 Vegetable Compound with restoring her strength after months of exhaustion. She reports improved energy after early doses and now recommends the medicine to others including a sixteen year old neighbor girl who resumed school.
A dense OCR listing of a radio broadcast day with numerous program names, times, and performer credits including various orchestras, soloists, and specialties. Entities include Katharine Birnbaum, Adele Birnbaum, Newark, New York, and many program titles across multiple hours, suggesting a full daily timetable rather than a single narrative event.
Radio listings show an extensive schedule with multiple stations and acts throughout the day. Performers include Kleins Serenaders Parnasaus String Trio Roxy and his Gang South Sea Islanders and Goldman Band Con cer, along with weather and market reports and recurring orchestral programs.
Cecil B DeMille wealthy film producer and banker denied loaning money to Julian Petroleum or anyone connected with it amid usury charges tied to an over issue of stock. He said his principal corporation dealt in stocks through brokers and that some Julian stock was bought and sold along with other transactions.
Gladys L Lincoln aged 16 is missing from East Norton. State Detective Clemmy investigates a possible kidnapping after the parents report a ladder to a bedroom window and a pillow under the bed clothes. Blood stains were found on the floor and bed. mother insists she did not elope.
The Bridgeport Recruiting Station reports seven men enlisting for the U S Army under Sergeant Jesse James. It notes West Point as a gateway for commissions, with an open path for qualified enlisted men aged eighteen to twenty ten who have served a year. Soldiers may attend annual prep schools in nine corps areas and overseas departments to pass entrance exams. Social concessions and study time are offered. Names of enlistees from last week include Francis F Bee New Milford for Field Artillery Texas Howard Feuis 1824 Stratiod avenue Fort Wright N Y Wilfred A Brison Manchester NH Medical Corps California Andre Jos Alfonso 119 Lexington avenue Field Artillery Panama Dwight F Nichols Auburn ME Infantry California Carl E Bergeson 300 Colorado avenue Fat Wright NY James P Hennesset 884 Hancock avenue Fort Wright NY
The Civil Service Commission announced preliminary review of 1900 persons seeking 2600 prohibition enforcement jobs. Written exams were completed where required, and oral tests are under way across the country. After tests, character checks and fingerprinting follow. a funding shortfall may delay final tests, but current personnel remain on temporary appointments until the task completes.
In Cleveland Ohio on July 10 the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers held a convention finding L Griffing first vice president guilty of laxness carelessness and indifference in the organization's affairs. Two other officials face trial next week and the president's charges are deferred due to illness.
The Baptist Young People Union of America adopted resolutions condemning cigarettes as a menace to youth and urged continued world peace efforts. John F Singleton of Chicago was elected president and Wilhard McCrossen of Philadelphia was named vice president.
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