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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1958
Page
3
Port Said reports that the Suez Canal Authority has approved transit for ships with a 34 foot draft. The decision affects large vessels passing through the canal, signaling enhanced capacity for heavy tonnage amid ongoing regional trade tensions and renewal efforts.
FASTEETH powder provides a pleasant alkaline denture aid to hold false teeth more firmly. It claims easier eating and talking without gummy taste or pasty mouth feel and promises to reduce denture odor.
About 150 Tom Sawyers and Huck Finns attend the North End Boys' Club summer day camp, opened last week and running through August. The program this year is patterned around Mark Twain themes.
New York report claims a new healing substance Bio-Dyne called Preparation H shrinks hemorrhoids, relieves itching and pain without surgery. Doctors observed prompt pain relief and shrinking lasting for months across many long standing cases, with the product sold as suppositories or ointment and a money back guarantee.
Princess Margaret attends 11 a.m. service at Christ Church Cathedral in Victoria British Columbia, then enjoys a quiet day with no official engagements. She receives a bound parchment copy of an early Victoria newspaper at the Empress Hotel, while throngs gather nearby.
Victor V Miller of 401 Cambridge Ave was elected Connecticut department commander of the Veterans of World War I at the New Haven convention. His wife Anna Marie was chosen president of the Women's auxiliary. Miller, a member of Bridgeport Bar aracks 771, hailed approval of the WWI charter by the House and expected Senate passage and presidential signature. James D Kealey of Fairfield was named judge advocate on Miller’s staff. Other officers elected included Earl Taylor Sr Willimantic vice commander, Conrad Schuster New Milford vice commander, Alfred Baldwin Norwich quartermaster, and Frank Loughlin Cheshire chaplain.
London July 13 AP The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Geoffrey Fisher sparked a furor by suggesting it may be God’s providence that humanity destroy itself in a hydrogen war. In a book edited by Philip Toynbee Fisher cautioned policy cannot rest on fear or pain. Other Anglicans criticized the view as wicked or premature, while a Rochester bishop argued total destruction could be preferable to tyranny in an evil world.
Sunshine and warm weather drew more than 2,000 to the Bridgeport Recreation department concert at Pleasure Beach picnic grove yesterday afternoon. Harold Brown conducted the program, with additional performances planned for Seaside Park next Sunday and the Bridgeport Marine Band under Louis Cappucci slated to play there. The concert began at 3:00 pm, and four more shows will follow at Seaside Park.
The local Jewish Community Center invites parents to visit the day camp during specified hours to see recent improvements. Abe Rabinowitz, camp director, urges those who have not yet visited to view new cabins, a baseball diamond, basketball court, bathhouse, bridge, and arts and crafts area. Visiting times are arranged by class level across Thursday to Wednesday.
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