Actress Marie McDonald recounts kidnapping charges
Cincinnati dispatch reports Los Angeles police Lt. Herman Zander and Det. Julian Blodgett questioned actress Marie McDonald about her estranged husband Harry Karl alleged to have engineered her kidnapping a year earlier. McDonald's statements align with earlier testimony, and district attorney William B. McKesson urged lie detector tests. In Cincinnati, Charles L. Tucker faced drunken driving charges after license restoration.
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Altobello Endorsed by Meriden Democratic Party
Meriden March 6 AP The Democratic Town Committee endorsed Mayor Henry Altobello for nomination for lieutenant governor and announced 14 delegates to attend state congressional and county conventions in June and July.
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Mayor Opens Easter Seal Sale in Bridgeport
Mayor Tedesco proclaimed March 6 to April 6 as Easter Seal Appeal Time and received the first seal sheet from Lisa Flack, the 1958 Easter Seal Child. The Bridgeport chapter aims to raise $50,000 to fund services for 311 crippled children and adults, with supporters including Bernard Tower, Lester Burdick, and Joyce Bursey.
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Firms Drop Lawsuit for Rail Stock List
A group of investment firms halted a court bid to obtain the New Haven railroad stockholders list. A C Allyn & Co headed the bloc with 27 percent of preferred stock and said the board would include five independent directors. Three names were named for the new slate: Frederick Blackall Jr., Matthew Hickey Jr., and Richard Lewis. The annual meeting is scheduled next month in New Haven.
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Card term trump derives from French triomphe meaning triumph
The word trump in card games is a corruption of the French triomphe meaning triumph. It notes the etymology linking the term to the concept of victory in play.
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