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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1958
Page
11
Scientists at Cornell University report that beef calves fed alfalfa hay pellets gained more weight daily than those fed mixed hay alone. The six month trial, part of efforts to speed livestock feeding, involved bulky hay and new pellet forms amid India inspired ideas.
Milford town court extended the case of Willie Camber a 33 year old resident of Post Road charged with evading responsibility after a hit and run on Anderson Avenue near New Haven Avenue at 730 PM Patrolman John Zientek testified Camber was identified by the other driver Edward Frank of Brewster Road who followed Camber and noted a mismatched license Camber denied driving the car and the case was continued due to Franks non appearance Other matters included Edward Fillion reckless driving 21 Lloyd McLean loaning an operators license 6 Antonio Ramos driving without a license and improper license use 6 and Charles Wolfe fined for driving without a license
Two Jarrett brothers aged 26 and 15 died of asphyxiation in a car during an all night wake near Avondale West Virginia. The deaths occurred while they sat in a car with the engine running during the wake for William M. Adair. Relatives did not know the exact relation of the Jarretts to Adair. George Jarrett leaves a widow.
A. Maxwell navigated his flooded Cereeniging residence in a canoe with ease as rising waters submerged surroundings. Neighbors reported continued high levels and efforts to secure homes and aid stranded residents.
In Bushey Heath England 88 year old actor A E Matthews vows to battle a municipal lamp post plan outside his cottage. An Urban Council meeting upheld the poster proposal amid undefined “other difficulties.” Matthews staged a sitdown protest atop a chair, brandy mug in hand, while workers withdrew.
Mrs. Randolph C. Harrison of Greenwich, Connecticut, president of the Garden Club of America, urged a Senate Public Works subcommittee to keep the 41,000 mile interstate system free of billboards. She said the club still backs withholding funds from noncompliant states and prohibiting billboards within 750 feet of the right of way.
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