Stratton Takes Over Leadership of Mass Tech
Boston June 11 Dr Wesley Stratton formerly at the Federal Bureau of Standards was inaugurated as president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in a ceremony attended by educators from many institutions. In his inaugural address he stressed the role of technical institutes in training men to analyze and solve problems in engineering, science, and industry. Dr John Carmichael Merri president of the Carnegie Institution called for focusing on what is not yet done in scientific research.
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Boston
Wesley Stratton
Federal Bureau of Standards
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Joh Carminbell Merri
Carnegie Institution At Washington
North End sewer plan and health station debated
City health and park boards hold a meeting to review a proposed sanitary sewer for Sheridan School area and a health station at the Seaside park pavilion. Dr William H. Coon is expected to explain benefits while a court decision will fix hygiene work rights.
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Seaside Park
Park Commissioners
Board of Health
William H. Coon
Park Board
Health Board
Coon
North End Iprovement Association
Sheridan School
Obituary notices for several local residents
Obituaries for Herman H Peck Morris Kaplan Delora C Moody Barbara Von Sommerfield Jane Tarrant Miss A L Frangements Ireland Alice Martha Down Mary Ann Kimball and others are listed with funeral details, burial plans, and memorial observances. Services are to be held at homes, mortuaries, or cemeteries with various officiants and final dispositions noted.
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Delora C. Moody
Delora
Lucius Moody
George Pp. Potter
Broad Street
AO. Kennedy
Christchurch
Stratford
Lakeview Cemetery
Barbara von Sommerfield
Juliand von Sommerfield
Henry F
Fairfield Averor
Foiy
Fresh Pond
L. T
Jane Tarrant
Edward
Seeley Street
Jane Trank
Philip Griffin
John
William Griffin
Samuel G. Tarran
Mary_Carty
AI. H Frangements
Ireland
Taxi Man Refuses Corpse As Fare
A bizarre incident involves a taxi driver who refuses a corpse as payment. The report notes a dead man identified as Charles, aged 88, found with severe head injuries. Police are investigating while the cabbie remains unsettled by the offer and defends his stance.
Treasury Stands Put In Barring Liquor Of Crews
Washington June 11 The Treasury will enforce the recent Supreme Court decision barring beverage liquor from territorial waters. Customs officials said stores aboard ships must remain sealed and wine rations will not be issued. French embassy had urged partial allowances but officials insisted on full compliance with U S law. In New York French liner crews were said to have wine rations withheld and wine kept under seal while men are paid under ordinary French practice.
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Washington
Treasury
Supreme Ciypice
United States
The
France
New York Harbor
Mmnbassy
Resel
NEW _YORK
Treasury Department
Stratford Enacts Zoning Ordinance of Wide Extent
Stratford passes a broad zoning ordinance designating residential and industrial districts after two years of planning. Only Councilman Herbert Briffen opposes. The measure aligns Stratford with about a dozen other towns in the state. The plan followed long deliberation by the town planning commission and intermittent council review since 1922.
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Stratford
Herbert Briffen
Town Planning Commission
Cark P. Lane
Livya
Hayward
Assault charges pressed after street fight arrest
Following a street fight last night Hugh Harrigan of Courtland Street and George Wood of Liberts Feet were taken into custody. Harrigan faces drunkenness and assault charges against Wood.
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Hugh Harrigan
Courtland Street
George Wood
Haris
Wood
Hog Prices Reach Eleven Year Low Across Markets
The latest market report shows hog prices at their lowest level in eleven years across major regions. Industry analysts note persistent oversupply and weaker demand as factors, with farmers adjusting herd sizes and costs to cope with the downturn.
Brookhart seeks data on Russian grain impact
U S Senator Smith W Brookhart of Iowa plans a Moscow visit to study Russia grain crop prospects and cooperative operations. He says Russia may again influence world markets but won't affect American farmers attitude toward the Russian regime. He hopes coop data may reveal ways for American farmers to secure fair prices at home.
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Moscow
Russia
U. S
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Brookhart
United States
Madison School Pupils Present Delightful Play
Madison pupils presented a pleasing production titled Twelve Months adapted from Russian folklore in the auditorium last night. Frances Spivak starred Katrinka, Debrunka was the gelfish sister, with William Dunworth as the father and Rita Brinkerhof as the mother. The cast included Robert Avery January, Wellington Berkeley February, Walter Fahy March, and others. The school orchestra provided interludes between acts and the show will be repeated tonight.
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Moadison School
Francis Persch
Richard Mertens
Frances Spivak
Katrinka
Debrunka
Gelfish
Theresa O'Neil
Wiliam Dunworth
Rita Brinkerhof
King
Robert Avery
Wellington Berkeley
Walter Fahy
Richard Dunckler
Julius Friedman
Elmer Harkabua
Brainard Schetinger
Alfred Jenning
John Gronelli
Arthur Dunn
James Seeley
Arthur Carroll
Union City Man Killed by Train Identity Vague
A woman found with Anthony Matys c registration card from Spring street Union City was killed by an eastbound train near Powantic between 7 and 8 pm. The body was taken to Ward funeral rooms in Seymour. The deceased man, about 33, five feet seven inches, 153 pounds, formerly lived on Spring street Union City, but his identity is not yet established.
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Naugatuck
Anthony Matys
Spring Street
Union City
Powantic
Seymour
Anthony Matysz
Meetings Tonight In Bridgeport Fraternal Orders And Clubs
A packed notice lists time and place changes for Bridgeport groups including Fraternal Edie, Bridgeport Fire Underwriters Association, Algonquin Club, Bridgeport Master Builders Exchange, Rifle Club, Ehenikapatanath tribe, Mithra lodges, Pythian Sisters, Seaside hive, Republican club, and other lodges and associations with addresses on Main Street Stratford Avenue Union Avenue and Tate.
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Bridgeport
Talegrant
Domellephone
Bridgeport Fire Underwriters’ Association
Algonquin Ohich
Bridgeport Master Builders' Exchange
Stratford Avenue
Bridgeport Rifle Club
State Armory
Ehenikapatanath Tribe
Main Street
Harmory Council
State Street
Mithra Lodges
PaLreet
Calanthe Temple
Pythian Sisters
Vequonnock Lodge
C. F
Road Street
Carpenters and Joinera
Elmtreet
Martha
Washington Lodge
Daughters of St. George
Stratfora Avenue
Seaside Hive
Ladinnabees
Archatree Twelfth District
Republican Club
Union Avenue
Court Pequonnock
Galaipacirele
Temple
Eaedbiert
Peter
al Nusa
More Than 100 Yachtsmen In 622 Mile Bermuda Race
New London reports a 622 mile Bermuda race with over 100 yachts from clubs across the Atlantic. Start at 10:00 a.m. from the Thames mouth, finish at St David's head Bermuda, with Royal Bermuda YC at the end. Divisions A and B include multiple private matches and a prize lineup led by Cruising Club of America officials.
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New London
Cho Lempes
Vyaehl
Bermuda
Cruising Club of America
Isles
Herbert L. Stone
Aehting
Thames
Long Inland Sound
Montauk Point
St. David's Head
St. Georges
Bermun
New Rochelle Yacht Club
Royal Bermuda Yacht Club
Seni
Massachusetts
Ladona
Isabel Q
Flying Cloud
Mamory
Clage
J. §. Bach
Newport, R, IL
Dainty
Alfred E. Darreil
Demaris
D. &. Atwater
Fall River
Mass
Gauntett
Alfred B. Dings
Hamilton Dinghy Club
Mary Ann John Parkinson
Eastern Yacht Club
Malabar
John G. Alden
Eastern
Ohea
Favor Plan to Rent Plaza to Conn Co
Civic Affairs pamphlet promotes the city to visitors stressing historic beauty over commerce. Proportional representation and city planning ideas are debated by Clarence Hall Judge Pullman and others, urging civic center development and improved public spaces.
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PLAZA
Conn.co
Park City
Earagen
Clarence Tt. Hall
State Assembly
Crawford
Harl
Proportional Representation League of
Philadelphia
Pullman
Main Street
Bridgeport
Siv
Ontve
Neitherout
R. T. Neithercut
Eld
William Horace Pay
Pave Angels
Uae
Accidental pistol death shocks quiet residence
Mrs Williams distraught after a man was killed by a pistol at their flat. She denies a quarrel with her husband for two months and others heard nothing unusual. Mrs Waller, who spoke with the couple, faces police inquiries and both women face breach of peace charges.
Switzerland Charged by Soviet Over Lausanne Envoy Death
The Soviet foreign ministry accuses Switzerland of moral complicity in the Lausanne killing of Soviet Envoy Vorovsky. Moscow says Swiss replies and handling of the Conradi case show political bias and reserves the right to full satisfaction.
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Bernie
Switzerland
Ita
Lausanne
Vovosky
Tchiteherin
Russia
Conradi
Religious leaders form council to study social conditions
Rev Dr Marshall heads a council with pastors and ministers including Dr William Morace Day and Rev T R Beale to examine social conditions and religious education across local churches, with W N Northcott as M C A secretary.
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DR. Marshall
William Morace Day
The
United Church
T. R. Beale
Park Street Congregation
Frye
W. N. Northcott
M.C. A
Greenwich Man Held After Riverside Road Collision
Hugo Shaffer of Riverside road was arraigned after a man was injured severely in a collision yesterday. He was bound over in 2500 dollars bond as the case centers on the serious injury caused.
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Greenwich
Hugo Shaffer
Manarey
Riverside Road
PANTS COMPANY EMPLOYE BEATEN THREE MEN HELD
In Stamford three men Louis Epifani Rocco Bruno and Domine Zenno were arrested for beating Martin Barros a National Pants Company employee on Atlantic Avenue. Barros was attacked on June 5 as a strike was active and was slugged with a heavy iron pipe before the trio fled town. Police tracked them with taxi driver assistance leading to their tonight arrest for identification.
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Stamford
Martin Barros
Norwalk
National Pants Company
Atlantic Avenue
Louis Epifani
Greenwich Avenue
Rocco Bruno
Taylor Street
Domine Zenno
Mission Street
Barins
Trig
Barros
Driver Exonerated in Death Case at Torrington
Edward Ry Fong of Torrington is exonerated by Coroner S A Herman in the death of Frederick S Coggswell who was struck fatally by Pond's machine. The cause of death is given as the accident and the coroner's finding notes the absence of fault by the driver.
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Edward Ry Fong
Torrington
S. A. Herman
Frederick S. Coggswell
Pond
Elected to Succeed Sturges on Board
Elected to succeed Sturges on the board, with officials and readers noting the changes. Unclear names and details are partially readable, but the article confirms a new member will fill the position once the election or appointment is completed.
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Sturges
Ruhr City Offers Million Marks For Murderers
Ruhr city seeks assassins in a bold reward of 1,000,008 marks for information leading to the killers of five sergeants. German authorities hold Mayor Woeter Ischer of Pormand and two others for safety measures. French troops are increased with two machine guns posted at the town headquarters.
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Cologni
Mortmond
Tin Union
Aergeniis
Woeter Iseher
Pormand
Pastor Honored on Silver Anniversary at Local Church
Rev. F. B. Altkins marked twenty five years in the priesthood with a reception in the parish house. The congregation gave him a check over $500 with Henry D. Neale delivering the address. Rev. Aitkins has resigned for health reasons, effective late next month, with attendees including Rev. James Aitkins and Rev. Ernest I. Craft.
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F. B. Altkins
Prinity Bnlecopal Church
Henry D. Neale
Aitking
Fairfield Luncheon Club Meeting Tomorrow
The Fairfield Luncheon Club will meet tomorrow at the Unquowa Hotel. Sidney K. Becker of the United States Aluminum Company will give the address.
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Fairfield
Unquowa Hotel
Sidney K. Becker
U Mited States Aluminum Company
Allies Likely to Make Joint Reply to German Note
The cabinet council decided that any statement should be issued after deliberation, delaying in the House of Commons. Lord Dagenor, British ambassador, is in London advising ministers, while no official notice is issued at present.
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Germany
Lord Dagenor
Berth
London
Canadian Presbyterians vote to unite churches in Port Arthur
In Port Arthur Ont on June 11 the General Assembly of the Canadian Presbyterian Church approved amalgamation with the Methodist and Congregational churches of the dominion. The vote was 326 to 129 amid controversy after a divisive debate.
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Port Arthur
Ont
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William H. Hand
New Bedford
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New Haven
Memory
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Larchmount Yacht Club
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Sunbeam
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Armerina
Whistler
Edward Brayton
Fall Rigcht Club
Homer Loring
Frank B. Draper
Peper Achove
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Opticians
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Pants Company
Ruhr
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