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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1952

Page

4

Girl severely burned lighting holy candle in church

Seven-year-old Clara Savard was hospitalized with third degree burns after a taper ignited her hair and clothing in St. Louis De France Church Lowell Massachusetts. Two nuns extinguished the flames and the girl, who was walking home from school when she found a dime to light a candle for her mother, is listed in fair condition.

Lowell Mass Clara Savard Marie-de-la-Nativite Regina Marie St. Louis de France Clara John Savard

State Liquor Price Law Upheld By Judge Mellitz

Judge Samuel Mellitz of Superior Court upheld the 1951 Connecticut liquor price law mandating minimum posted prices by in state brands, rejecting retailers 10 Fair field county retailers petition for injunction. The decision found the act a valid exercise of police power designed to curb price wars without violating constitutional provisions or the Sherman Act. Retailers plan to appeal to the State Supreme Court.

Mellitz Samuel Mellitz Superior Court Connecticut Fairfield County State Liquor Control Commission General Assembly Judge Mellitz U. S Abraham D. Slavitt U.S. Supreme Court Liquor Commission Stoddard Office of Price Stabilization Robert Latta Norwalk Westport Stamford Meyer Schwartz Main Street Harold B. Coleman Glenville David Lefferman John Conelias Greenwich Natalie Luzi East Main Street Donald F. Spadaro

Court to Decide Airplane Ownership in Danbury Case

Superior Court Judge Edward J. Quinlan heard a replevin case over a Douglas C-47 airplane claimed by two California residents. George C. Finn of Los Angeles seeks permanent possession and 25000 dollars damages after Finn’s seizure from Bridgeport Municipal Airport. Lee Mansdorf of Beverly Hills contends Finn’s action ruined potential profits and seeks 100000 dollars in damages. The plane was taken from Roosevelt Field New York to Stratford and stored by Mallard Industries Inc.

Danbury Superior Court Edward J. Quinlan California George C., Finn Los Angeles Lee Mansdorf Beverly Hills Finn Mansdorf Roosevelt Field N. Y Bridgeport Stratford Mallard Industries, Inc Mallard Company

Seoul Devastation After Four Military Occupations

About 90 percent of Seoul's business buildings were destroyed as the city changed hands four times since June 1950, reflecting severe wartime upheaval and rebuilding needs.

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