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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1922

Page

2

Harding 0 Act in Rail Strike Sparks City Tension

Turbulent rail strike actions unfold across New Jersey and New York as officials enforce emergency measures. Judge Budine restricts city access. sheriffs prepare deputies for emergency duty. Erie and other lines face workforce failures while mail and freight services claim to run. New Haven reopens Norwich shops as power stations face walkouts and staffing gaps.

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Maintenance men may strike in Danbury

Danbury is threatened with a strike affecting about 300 workers in the Danbury section of the New Haven and Hartford railroad as 500 maintenance of way men consider walking off next Thursday. The plan covers roadway and section men, bridge and building workers, engine house crews, and coaling station staff, with 260 Danbury section crews and 159 in the bridge and building department. Leaders say most are at work but ready to join the action. shopmen stance remains unchanged at full loyalty to the strike order.

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Governor of Georgia Orders Out Troops

Governor Hardwick authorized Adjutant General Nash to deploy Georgia National Guardsmen to Waycross after a 1,000 member All Atlantic Coast Line railway strike escalated. Violence preceded by clashes between foremen and union men left several injured. Sheriff Swear requested troops to quell the disorder.

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Striking workers blockade halts Chicago train wreck crews

Washington dispatch reports that on November 27 a Chicago Burlington and Quincy train derailed in Trovilis Monroe county Towy. Striking coal miners and sympathizers refused to allow wrecking crews to clear the tracks. Passengers and wrecking crews were driven away as the line was blockaded and movements were slowed.

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North Carolina Troops Mobilized by Governor

Governor Morrison ordered the Adjutant General to mobilize one company to Rockingham, another to Wilson, and a third to Rocky Mount plus the Durham Machine Gun Co to mobilize in Durham. The units held in readiness for possible duty in connection with railway shopmen strikes across the state.

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The Longer Day Curriculum Plan Outlined

The document describes a longer day schedule with daily periods including outdoor recreation and four strong English blocks. It notes free periods for hygiene debates clubs and rest literature and lists daily variations while preserving structured time blocks for students.

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Bolger Fined 250 Dollars for Assault

A town board held Bolger responsible for assaulting Dr. Howland amid traffic disruption. The ruling notes Bolger had 18 years of service and a clean record, but found evidence insufficient to prove improper display of a police shield. Witnesses described Bolger restraining the physician and pummeling his head, while others disputed the altercation and shield status.

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Meetings Tonight A Patchwork of Fraternal Gatherings

A garbled report lists numerous fraternal and labor groups meeting tonight across various streets and lodges. References include carpenters, Knights, Woodmen, Daughters of the Grand Army, and multiple lodge addresses, with scattered names and places.

School board weighs longer year and day plan

The board debates a research and measurement division to better grade pupils and considers extending the school year and daily hours. Community voices from teachers and merchants clash over practicality, space, and cost while commissioners push for a phased, staggered schedule with emphasis on student welfare.

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President Leads on Mines Reopen Plan Amid Fuel Crisis

The President urged reopening of coal mines to ease a fuel shortage and proposed appointing a commission to fix wages and conditions. The plan echoes Roosevelt era tribunals for coal disputes, with broad support from operators in some districts and opposition from others citing constitutional concerns. John T. Lewis, head of the United Mine Workers, offered no comment on the plan.

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Incomplete notes delay school board decisions

A disjointed OCR fragment shows officials discussing Rosset school matters and street proposals. No action taken on a pending proposal. Norman S Thorne and Rossuth Alsh referenced but not clarified. The board adjourned without a due date, with a possibility of a special meeting before August gathering.

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Great Britain May Cancel War Debt

The Associated Press reports experts think Britain may cancel war debt as Germany could balance its budget by January if spared payments. France’s acceptance of annulment would align Allies, including Britain and the United States, behind France in collecting reparations.

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Germany warned of radical tendencies in Berlin report

July 11 report from Berlin cites foreign diplomats and the American ambassador Roughan warning Chancellor Wirth that aid to radicalists could threaten Germany. Ambassadors told him dissolving the government risks a harsher economic outlook and a weaker mark.

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Stolen Car Recovered After Abandonment On Connecticut Ave

An unclaimed automobile with license C2509 was found abandoned on Connecticut Avenue and towed to a police station. Authorities have no record of the vehicle being stolen. Separately, coal operators sent a detailed response to President Harding outlining support for arbitration and urging a tribunal to settle disputes between mine workers and operators.

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Fairfield Meeting Votes School Work Plan

A Fairfield meeting approved a school construction plan featuring nine classrooms a gymnasium and an assembly foyer with 600 seating. The design uses sandstone and brick with land dimensions about 60 by 90 feet and varying side lengths. A committee including W H Parrturd Frederick Suirgls and Charles H Gray was appointed to oversee the project.

Ang W. H. Pafturd Prederick Suirgls Charles H. Gray Board of Diearon Finance

G O P Convention Set For September 10 12

Indivision due tiay de Republicirr State. Convention wil be held it 'nriford September 10 oe 12. this period has been tentatively agreent pon by the Bate Cantril committe he loc] UG. o. fhare loolked for in Ue inst Week of August.

Guene­ne's Thirst Builds Strength in Refreshing Advertisement

Advert shows Horstors's Acid Phosphate product advertised as a refreshing vigor boost. Mentions pallid tonality and viral appeal tied to PeNERUN branding in a period style promotional blurb.

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