Sound Sent on Light Opens New Field for Radio
CAMERIDIGIN MISS Marel Steeksbarger demonstrated sound transmission on light waves at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He announced a new directional radio method using a powerful, focused light beam to carry speech to a distant receiver, potentially valuable in wartime communications.
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Miss. Marel
Massachusetts
D. Ut Steeksbarger
Ugskt
Adr Staukbarger
McKelvey Longtime City Employee Dies in Bridgeport
Anna McKelvey, long in city service and a pioneer woman in municipal work, died Tuesday at home. Services set for 9:00 and 9:30 A.M. at Sacred Heart Church, burial in St. Michael's Cemetery. Survived by father James McKelvey and brothers Robert, James, and Bernard. A former first woman stenographer to report Common Council Proceedings, she held key posts in city clerk, treasurer offices, Board of Appraisal, and Board of Apportionment, and was a justice of the peace and Republican leader.
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Doram
Garden Street
Sacred Heart Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
McKelvey
James McKelvey
Robert F
James J
Bernard J. McKelvey
Miss McKelvey
J Alex. IT. Robinson
Atwater Administration
Sno
Bridgeport 5 Company
G. I
Behrens
Party
City Treasure
Otto K. Edelmann
Melvely
Canaan
Sacred Tea
Bridgeport Business College
Local youths held for auto theft in York Pa
Three youths, one claiming to be Lawrence I Burtrore of 0 Washington Avenue, are in custody in York Pa after an alleged attempt to steal gasoline from a service station to continue a southbound auto trip. TW Catheart general manager at Fairfield rubber plant identified the car and expects the trio to be brought to Fairfield for charging.
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Lawrence I. Burtrore
Washington Avenue
York
R. Catheart
Ft. Dupont-Nemours Rubber Fabrikoid
Fairfield
Ile Catheart
X Theatre
Lin
King Boris dines with U S minister in Washington
King Boris of Bulgaria, guest of U S Minister Harkee Wilson, dined at the American legation with his sister Princess Wudoxte. The royal party engaged in French conversation as the king set a new precedent by meeting representatives of major powers.
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Bulgaria
Boris
Ameri Zan Legation
Wudoxte
Harkee
Wilson
Yale track star Multer dies of heart weakness
March 10. Officials ruled Yale University junior Smith Lewis Multer died from heart weakness rather than scarlet fever. He had contracted scarlet fever January 30 and, after a brief recovery, asthma weakened his heart. Multer showed promise in middle distance events and was a key hope for Yale in spring contests. Multer's home was Hast Orange, N. D.
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Smith Lewis Mutter
Yale University
John L. Hice
Multer
Afulter
Yule
Hast Orange
N. d
Woman kills self at boy's funeral in Sandusky
In Sandusky Michigan on March 10 Mrs Pearl Dorland wife of Earl Dorland killed herself at Roy Lee funeral by taking poison in the Methodist church. Roy Lee a nineteen year old was found shot to death Saturday night at Heathsear Forestville. Police hold the suicide theory as the most generally accepted.
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Sandusky
Michigan
Pearl Dorland
Roy Lee
Heathsear Forestville
Invan
Earl Dorland
Lee's
Lee
Degram Easton Grange rehearses. Junior League plans
Easton Easton Grange held a rehearsal Monday night with members listed including Mr and Mrs Willard Gillette Mrs Aurel Ruman Jr and others. A Junior League meeting is set for Friday March 12 at 3 30 in Le M hall with a postponed program rescheduled for Friday March 19.
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Grange
Willard Gillette
Aurel Ruman
Arthur Wheeler
Winifred Platt
Mary Turney
Regina Steucck
Robert Manqual
Harry Escott
Kenneth Logan
Clarence Logan
Alias
Jane Adams
Bridgeport
S. Joseph Keller
William McCauley
Eugene Hassler
East Norwalk
Neils Hansen
Elmer Andrews
Mina Andrews
New York
Edward Morehouse
Greenfield
Albert Nichols
Josef Simeon
Mongay
Andrew *Piesk
Margaret Dennis
Louise Yankovics
Jobs Broadbin
Iris
Robert Nichols
John Yogan
Springfield
Mass
Silliman
Ber
Mary Minar
Norwalk
Andrew Minnar
Neils Fransen
New Milford
Mes
Erwin Edwards
Richard August
Stratford
Vana
Laurence Reid
August Kuehn
Jefferson Street
Wairfield
Mreorge Colllins
George Reid
Arthur Bush
Exceptional Spring garment praised for slimness and comfort
An advertised item promises a slim graceful silhouette for spring. Made of fine brocade with elastic sections and reinforced across the diaphragm and back for improved fit and support.
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