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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1927

Page

4

Edge Conjectures On Third Term Resolution

The text notes Antltrird terms, urging President Coolidge not to seek renewed nomination. Senator Thoras J Malsh of Montana quotes support for a third-term stance. Aimed at avoiding forced renomination, the piece argues defeat if Coolidge seeks a second term and urges the Senate to oppose such a move. Public opinion backs a sustained party discipline and avoidance of presidential dictation.

Coolid Vane Tao Coolidge Senate

500 Pound Swordfish Causes Captor Battle

Roy LeBlanc and Gaponer Isabelle pursued a colossal 500 pound swordfish after it struck during a heavy catch. The struggle involved dangerous attempts to subdue the fish as it twisted and fought, threatening the boat before finally tiring and sinking.

Bosson Roy LeBlanc LeBlanc

28 Pound Lobster Off New London Details

A 28 pound lobster was captured near New London. The specimen measured 24 inches along the body with a 21 inch girth and a 24 inch long claw. The odd catch drew attention from local observers and was described in brief by Associated Press reporters.

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Doctor, Brother of May Irwin, Expires in Niagara Falls

Dr Ghoster E Campbell, 75, brother of the late comedienne May Irwin, died in Niagara Falls New York after a long career nearly a quarter century at Ohio State University Medical College. He retired earlier from a visit with Miss Irwin at a summer home in the Phousid Islands. Funeral services were planned for Saturday.

Niagara Talls Associated’ Press Ghoster E Campbell Iry Tavin Campbell Ohio State University Medical College Miss Irwin Phousid Islands

State Suggests Rules for Gas Stations

State motor vehicle commissioner informs Mayor Behren of proposed rules guiding if Risoline gas stations may be allowed. Decisions rely on lot size shape traffic impact sidewalk crosswalks and safety considerations beyond simple statistics.

Robbins Steece Celine Fundamenals Mn Cu Rorgyr, Inc Connecticut State Highway Department Snouga Tining .Com Behnens

Finland Faces Rum Smuggling Problem On Coastal Waters

The Associated Press reports Finland, a small nation, struggles with a serious rum smuggling issue along its rocky coast. Government boats chase swift launches, some armed with rifles and machine guns, delivering alcohol to restaurants, tea cups, and even photo shops. Smugglers reach homes via dealers.

Hellingpors Associated’ Press Finland United State Fas

Turtle 8 Feet Long Taken From New Jersey Shore

A giant turtle eight feet long was reported captured near Beach Haven New Jersey. The leathery back weighed about 1400 pounds, and the creature’s head measured around ten inches. The New York City Aquarium reportedly notified and purchased the specimen at a single price.

Beach Haven Henry Bordell

Trumbull Tied for Trap Shooting Honors

The governor day observance featured trap shooting with Trumbull tied for top honors at the county MCA camp. Officials and spectators watched as shooters demonstrated skill and precision in the annual event.

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Sad Baby King Crowned Prince Michael Amid Turbulent Times

The article portrays Prince Michael, dubbed the Sad Baby King, as a quiet, sorrowful child amid state intrigues and a gilded entourage. His mother Queen Helene stands by him as officials and courtiers navigate a theatric display and looming pressures on his fragile health and future.

Prince Michael Bucharest Jim Poo Wee Mike Browa Ryes Torey Maicheel Mika Ord Luston Wee Michael Mablighin Michael Helene Prince Caidast Madame Lupeet

N Y Rum Shipment Seized in Wyoming

Federal agents seized a New York rum shipment addressed to Myre Mondell of Wyoming. The case, reportedly tied to the Mondell family, was intercepted at Newcastle after agent Yohe waited for a delivery. Mondells denied knowledge and the package was diverted to Cheyenne.

Sheridan Associated Press Myre Trank Wyoming House of Moncel J Newcastle Express Cheyenne al Mondell Newcastle Tondells Sumer Mordell

Driver arrested after left turn incident in New Haven

Jun 21 report says Jay Cook Michne, a railroad worker, was secured from the city to continue work on charges from the local office. The incident followed a left turn at a traffic signal. Authorities state the man faced no further action after preliminary inquiries.

New Haven Haven Associated Press Jay Cook MiChne Itolatias

Flyer risks life to save bathers on beach

An Associated Press report recounts Lieutenant T D Swemtwout of the US Marine Corps piloting a plane to avert a forced landing amid hundreds of bathers on Creat Hills State Beach. His plane stalled at 2000 feet and crashed in marshy terrain. he was shaken but unhurt. The aircraft was destroyed. Swemtwout had departed Quantico Virginia this morning bound for Miller Field.

Associated Press Creat Hills Iqland T D Swemtwout US Marine Corps Jacheverd Wis Suaitwot Quantico Va Miller

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