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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1920
Page
7
A fragment from a domestic scene unfolds with Lilian and a daughter in a city visit. The narrator notes subtle glances and a planned conference outcome while Marion serves tea. The piece centers on family tensions, coded discussions, and the child's playful interference amid social visits.
Francis Allen Parketon, 70, wed widow Lillian in Norwalk amid family, church, and community noting his long life and ties to Norwalk and Bridgeport. The ceremony united a man long settled in the area with a widow who had several children, reflecting a peaceful union in the community.
Governor Clement announced that if the Republican convention adopts a plank urging ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment, he would call a special session for Vermont to act on ratification.
In Montreal on June 11 Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor condemned the Republican national convention labor plank. He cited its provision for settling prole utilities strikes by tribunals similar to the 1920 isch Crumming Llangporta net. He said the plank contradicts labor’s demands of the party. Glenn Plumb of Washington charged railroad managements are dishonest and claimed the Plumb plan for public ownership would remove temptation and produce honesty under public control.
New York on June 11 reports say Joseph Elwell a wealthy broker and horseman with bridge expertise died from a bullet wound in his forehead after a gavel lay near him in his bedroom. detectives shifted from suicide to murder noting no revolver, a spent shell, untouched money and jewels, and a blood stained Lloyd trainer’s name linked to a Kentucky association.
Rochester announces creation of a 9 million dollar medical school and teaching hospital with safety and dentistry divisions. George Eastman and Ellers General Education board provide substantial funding. A dental dispensary funded by Eastman will support dental study. modern laboratories for anatomy physiology and pathology will equip the hospital as a joint operating adjunct.
Berlin despatch to the London Times says President Hag asked Chancellor Mueller to form a new cabinet. The aim is to enlist cooperation from independent Socialists in the new government.
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