Greenwich Youth Passes Examinations for Yale
Wayne Vincent Bron gon of Mrs Ernest Wayne Brown of 46 Maple Avenue Greenwich and 1 Park Avenue New York passed three Yale entrance exams while a Milford school student. He earned passing marks in English French and Algebra and expects to enter Yale in fall 1928. Bron gon is seventeen and previously attended Andover.
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Milford
Wayne Vincent Bron Gon
Ernest Wayne Brown
Maple Avenue
Greenwich
Park Avenue
New York
Milford School
Yale
Brown
Andover
Master Farmers named in North Carolina list
Everett Allen Stevens of Goldsboro and Whitfield Dwight Graham of Rowan county are named master farmers by the North Carolina State College in Raleigh. Graham, father of 13, helped develop a 350 acre cooperative farm producing 2000 bushels of wheat 1500 oats 200 barley seed 1400 corn 176 tons silage 180 tons hay and 26 bales cotton from 20 acres with 80 Guernsey cattle 80 beef cattle and 380 Barred Rock chickens. Stevens, a 40 year farmer, has served as county auditor and member of the equalization and as a county commissioner as well as state senator and representative on a 600 acre woodlot farm.
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Raleigh
N C
Associated Press
North Carolina
Everett Allen
Stevens
Goldsboro
Whitfield
Dwight Graham
Rowan County
Enoch
North Carolina State College
Graham Ja
Guernsey
Eherit
Equalization Board
Caton Seen As Acting Postmaster Nominee in Bridgeport
Reported plan puts Leon Maton Assistant Postmaster as acting postmaster if no successor to Arthur Connor is named by August 15. Civil service and examinations likely, with several candidates under review. Merritt returns to Stamford is awaited by local players.
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Leon Maton
Bridgeport
Arthur Connor
Wheles Bellef
Civil Service Commission
Connor
Post Office
Connors
Caton
Alfred W Burdick
Frederick J Wet- Btine
Motor
Schuyler Merritt
Stamford
Fourth Congressional District
$2,000,000 Hotel Planned in New Haven
Papers of incorporation for an 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 corporation to build a first class 12 story hotel costing 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 on the southeast corner of Congress avenue and Meadow street will be filed in Hartford. Incorporators are Wilson Lee Simon Persky and James P Wood. The hotel will be operated by Associated Hotels company owners of the Waldorf Astoria. The firm, previously the William Farr Hotel company, aims to expand hotels in the south and west with no existing New England properties.
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New Haven
Associated Press
Congress Avenue
Meadow Stree Hee
Hartford
Wilson
Lee Simon Persky
James P Wood
Associated Hotels Company
New York City
William Farr
South
New England
Heat toll rises as storms fail to relieve deadly siege
Relentless heat lasts three days across the East with more than 20 deaths and toll rising past 30. Storms bring some relief in New York and New England but temperatures remain high. Crowds seek beaches from Coney Island to New Haven while officials warn of heat dangers and continued strain on public facilities.
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New York
Associated Press
New England
Lake Ontario
Coney Island
Connecticut
New York City
Greater
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Syracuse
Boston
Middletown
Conn
New Haven
Fitchburg
Edward W Stitt
Upper Broadway
Wrist watch removed after bronchoscopic procedure
A four year old boy, John Hanna Dare town, New Jersey, had the works of a wrist watch taken from his bronchial tubes at the Chevalier Jackson Bronchoscopic clinic, Jefferson Hospital. Aside from weakness from fasting, he appeared none the worse for the experience.
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Philadelphia
Associated Press
John Hanna Daretown
Chevalier Jackson
Jefferson Hospital
Lady Astor heckles communist pastor in Plymouth street clash
Lady Astor angered by a speech from Rev Jack Buck on a street corner in Plymouth last night and began to heckle him. Buck retorted, sparking an angry exchange. A House of Commons member said he was shocked anyone would preach hatred under church cover.
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Plymouth
England
Associated Press
Lady Astor
Jack Buckhall
Thea
House of Commons
Portrait of Modern American Woman Ideals
A descriptive note highlights prevailing self images of contemporary American women. It emphasizes a clear complexion, pink and white skin, luxuriant hair, gleaming teeth, and a trim athletic build as common desirable traits in contemporary culture.
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H R Jackson
Norwich
Thomas Gryskiewicz
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Gryskiewicz
Torrington
Resociated Press
Michael Avampato
Paris
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