Stratford Firm Develops Gas Engine Starter for Cold Weather
Stratford based The Robert Reichhelm company develops a gasifier to start gasoline engines in temperatures to -65 F. Tested by the Army at Fort Belvoir, the device preheats a fuel charge to aid ignition without external heaters. It is simple, car fuel compatible, and requires cranking power with Arctic lubricants, potentially saving millions in fuel and map hours.
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R Robert Reichhelm Company
Sniffen's Lane
Stratford
Corps of Engineers
Army
Engineer Research and Development Laboratories
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
United States
Fall Injury Action Settled for 13500
Mrs. Katherine Hayes as conservatrix of Miss Mary A. Egan 74 of Bridgeport sued Connecticut Railway and Lighting for a November 15 1949 bus fall in Fairfield avenue causing brain concussion and facial injuries. Settlement reached yesterday for 13500 before Judge John H. King with Fried man and Friedman for plaintiff and Pullman Comley Bradley and Reeves for the railway. The matter arose from a bus fall injuring the former employee of a Bridgeport hairdressing salon. The Chicago Iroquois theater fire of December 30 1903 is noted in the record.
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Katherine Hayes
Mary A. Egan
North Avenue
Connecticut Railway and Lighting Company
Bridgeport
Miss Egan
Fairfield Avenue
Water
Middle Street
John H. King
Friedman
Hayes
Pullman, Comley, Bradley and
Reeves
Payne defeats Brewster in Maine primary contest
Portland Maine June 17 AP Frederick G Payne 51 will likely move from the governorship to the U S Senate in Maine defeating Sen Owen Brewster 68 511 to 65 394 in a hot primary record turnout on a night when challenger Earl S Grant and Democrat Roger P Dube also figure in the results Grant filed for independent Senate bid Dube a Lewiston Army veteran and county official Cross won the Republican gubernatorial nomination in a three way race with 54869 votes over Hussey 44212 and Bishop 36687
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Portland
Maine
Frederick G. Payne
U. S
Senate
Payne
Owen Brewster
Brewster
Duke
Earl S. Grant
Grant
Dube
Lewiston
Androscoggin
Cross
Burton M. Cross
Executive Council
Leroy F. Hussey
Neil S. Bishop
Grange Holds Memorial Night Services and Plans Meetings
Harmony Grange observed memorial night with Rev. Malcolm Davie in charge and honored Mae Kandetsky Cora Beardsley and Eugene Langeving who died in the past year. The meeting approved hall use for the 4 H Food Show on June 28 and a June 23 gathering for Pomona redistribution, and decided to send lecturer Mrs Orville Lemoine to the New England Lecturers conference in Durham New Hampshire in August. Town Clerk Eugene A Blake demonstrated voting machines and Betsy Ross tableau honored Flag Day.
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Harmony Grange
Malcolm Davie
Mae Kandetsky
Cora Beardsley
Kandetske
Eugene Langeving
Eleanor Lemoine
Durham
N. H
Election Set Thursday by Boston University Alumni
Area members of the Boston University alumni association will elect new officers at a Thursday meeting at 8 p.m. in the home of John M. Ray 54 Harlem avenue. Nominating committee includes Ernest Wallin Rose Costa and Mrs. Stanley Kraus. Proposed slate features John F. James James Martin for president Mrs Stanley Kraus for vice president Mrs John James for secretary and treasurer. Plans for the year will be discussed and a report on Dr Harold Case's Bridgeport visit will be given.
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Boston University Alumni Association
At & P.m
John M. Ray
Harlem Avenue
Ernest Wallin
Rose Costa
Stanley Kraus
John F. James
James Martin
John James
Bridgeport
Harold Case
Boston University
University of Bridgeport
Black flowers unknown in nature yet none created artificially
No wild plant species has a flower that is truly black, and to date none has been developed artificially. The statement notes the absence of a genuine black bloom among natural species and confirms no artificial production achieving such a color.
See How You Can Save At Howland's This Season
A terse ad style notice offers savings at Howland's with figures and codes. It includes promotional phrases and numeric odds, while garbled text adds no clear context beyond a shopping bargain.
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Howland's
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