Byrd’s renamed ship pursues Antarctic whaling task
In Nova Scotia the vessel reconditioned for Admiral Byrd’s polar expeditions undertakes a pioneering mission linked to hunting for bears and supports early Antarctic exploration efforts.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1958
Page
2
In Nova Scotia the vessel reconditioned for Admiral Byrd’s polar expeditions undertakes a pioneering mission linked to hunting for bears and supports early Antarctic exploration efforts.
Spokane dispatch reports first baseman Ed Bouchee received a three year probation on indecent exposure charges. The Philadelphia Phillies announced Bouchee will undergo psychiatric treatment at the Institute of Living in Hartford. Judge Ralph P. Edgerton called the case more medical than legal and Bouchee will continue treatment begun after arrest.
Washington reports that the United States refused Japan’s request to stop Pacific nuclear tests. The note cited no halt without Soviet Union agreement on banning fissionable material, and projected tests at Eniwetok begin next month under Operation Hardtack led by Maj. Gen. Alvin Luedecke.
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles named among defendants in Federal District court stockholder suit. William Marco, administrator for the estate of Harry Marco, alleges Blue Ridge corporation assets depleted by a conspiracy dating back to 1929. Dulles and others named as executors of the Williams estate.
Medical examiner investigates cause of death for Stanley Parker Jr. 28 whose body was found in the Rippowam River. Parker had been missing since January 15 and his father said he had been a patient at West Haven Veterans Hospital. City worker located the body yesterday.
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