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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1958
Page
6
In Dallas Marsh, Felipe Hernandez, 8, drowned after two boys aged 10 and 14 shoved him naked into a 6 foot gravel pit. Witnesses say the dispute led to the drowning as the muddy water hid the boy. Police held several Latin American youths for questioning. no names released.
Five Yale medical students reported at a Yale Medical Society meeting that many people thought they had Asian flu but did not, while some unwell individuals actually had the flu. They studied 150 people and found non vaccinated individuals often contracted other illnesses resembling the flu, while many vaccinated people remained spared with only three of fifty infected.
Deputy Judge Harold Sobel ruled on multiple traffic cases yesterday. Defendants include Far ray Milford stop sign $15 Curran Trumbull license $9 Booth Stepney sign $15 Lakates Bridgeport illegal parking $6 Stevens Bridgeport no passing zone $15 Surette Stratford speeding $21 Thomas Bridgeport fail to drive right $12 Zandonella Trumbull no passing zone $6 Semanco Oxford fail to drive right $12 Charnowsky Waterbury speeding $15 Egan Waterbury stop sign $27 Two speeding appeals will be heard: Giles Milford bond $50 Soucy Bristol bond $25.
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