Paris Lyon line trains claim world speed record
France asserts electric trains on the Paris Lyon line reached 295 miles per hour, setting a claimed world rail speed record.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1958
Page
25
France asserts electric trains on the Paris Lyon line reached 295 miles per hour, setting a claimed world rail speed record.
Councilman Madden asks for a public hearing on Public Works Director Blake’s plan to curb and pave six Floral Park streets west of Main between Stratford and South. Project totals 5,200 feet with 10,400 feet curbing and 17,300 square yards paving costing about 36,800 dollars. funds split between revolving fund and Public Works budget with five-year assessment for property owners.
American Legion drum corps Old Timers association announces committees for a June 21 picnic at Boothe Park starting 1 p.m. General chairmen are Axel R. Lind and George B. Cozner with Mrs. Clara Draper and Mrs. Julie Lind as co chairs for dinner arrangements.
Danbury based Bar den Corp, maker of precision instrument ball bearings, posts net earnings of 374000 dollars or 61 cents a share for the six months ended April 30. President J Robert Tomlinson says second quarter earnings beat first by three cents a share amid cost cuts and improving new business bookings. Boating facilities in New Zealand Avon at Christchurch have operated for 70 years.
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