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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1928

Page

8

LaGuardia Attacks Naval Program in House Debate

In Washington on March 19 Apo eluted Piesco reports a handful of House Freakers launched futile attacks on a 274 million naval program. The debate centered on procedural steps and potential implications for Navy needs, with Bu tter and committee members weighing procedural moves and executive authority. The outcome focused on immediate naval needs and potential future actions by the House.

Laguardia NAVAL Washington Chiman Butler

Heavy stone graze at Brennan Co worker

A Brennan Co worker sustained injuries when struck by heavy stone in an accident. Emergency services responded and transported the injured person to a local hospital by ambulance. No fatalities reported.

Brennan CO Ali Moo Joseph Car Owles Vic City Ambulance

Wig Hat Logks Like Hair

A description of wig hats designed to resemble hair, noting tight fitting style and decorative features. Mention of a wig hat with feather on grosgrain ribbon and a reference to a theatre actress Mme Dolane.

Avenin Mme Dolane Mane Toerase

Bay State Urged to Lower Gasoline Sales Tax

A Boston legislative push seeks a 30 percent cut in gasoline sales tax and automobile registration fees. Representative Carroll Melins and committee members argue the measure would aid motorists and fair trade, while opposing exemptions sparking debate in the House.

Bay State Erie Wiss Carroll Melns Boston Howe West Stockhild

Woman Honored After 63 Years at J E Stevens Company

A longtime employee, Miss Ralph, completed 63 years of uninterrupted service at the J E Stevens plant. She began work at sixteen, with only a brief illness absence, and received congratulations and appreciation from coworkers and her employers.

Rouwell Mawr Associated Press J E Stevens Company Hate Ralph Miss Ralph Loy

Coal operators voices heard in Senate inquiry on wage cuts

A Caled Press report describes Ohio coal operators defending their stance amid strike tensions and UMW wage scale disputes. Robbins of the Ohio Coal Operators Association details the industry’s view on profitability, the Jacksonville wage agreement, and the 1927 strike fallout. Operators cited freight rates and geography as factors hindering stable operation, with calls for modification of wage scales met by flat refusals.

Washington Ohio United Nine Worker Sena E Committee Inmvestijutmn Industts By & N Robbins L Ohio Cou Operator Association Montane Qiusduned Hopkins Peder i Dudge Denson Tough Steubeuile United Mine Mother Wheele Houghs Montenan Seid Poboins United’ Mine Workers Advanta Jackson Ofte A Wheeler Muntang Robbins Jed United Mine Workers Jacksonville

Pioneer Engines to Be Preserved in Nova Scotia

Halifax March 13 By AP preserved ancient locomotives Sampson built 1838 Albion 1841 first veiled in province will be kept as historic relics. Ceremonies planned in early summer with veterans to operate throttles if display time allows.

Halifax Nova Scotia Sampson Albion Baltimore Mme Raulney Pictou County Pithead Canadian Nitrone Railway Provinesi Chicago

Permits Granted in Paris for Removal of Body

Huxing complied with French requirements and Sumner Crosby, editor of the Pasadena paper, prepared to take his wife Sophy Wheels Crosby of Boston home to the United States. She was found insensible in her Paris hotel last week and died, death attributed to poison. The Crosbyes had been separated for two years and Crosby had come to Paris to finalize a divorce suit. A burial permit was issued and an investigation ordered. Crosby planned to sail to New York with the body aboard a liner.

PaRis Associated Press Huxing Sumner Crosby Pasadene United States Sophy Wheels Crosby Boston Husends Rcum Crosby Fars Bus Wate Perm

Reverend Robert Case Beebe Dies in New York Hospital

Rev Robert Case Beebe dean of Ameri medical missions died today in New York Hospital according to Associated Press. Beebe, aged 41, had served missionary work in China and other regions. His death marks a significant loss to the mission community and affiliated medical corps.

New York Assoluted Robert Case Beebe Ameiiai Medical Ching Chi TR New Yok Tod Iocenet Lae Renee Ped Y Dy

Funeral for Governor Brewster's mother held in Maine

Funeral services for Mrs Carita Brewster mother of Governor Ralph O Brewster were conducted at the First Universalist Church with attendees from Augusta Bangor and other towns. Rev Tracy M Pullman led a service attended by state department heads while other notes mention railroad officials and financial staff appointments.

Dexter Maine Presa Brewster Ralph O Brewster William D Brewster House of Representatives Augusta Bangor Tracy M Pullman

Boston and Maine R R Appoints Treasurer

Boston March 13 The Boston and Maine Railroad announces the appointment of a new treasurer. Details include the official start date and the role within the finance department. The announcement notes the company’s ongoing efforts to strengthen fiscal oversight and leadership.

Shelton mechanic reports liabilities in bankruptcy filing

Aura 19 papers filed with Referee in Bankruptcy John Keogh yesterday. Vincenzo DeFilippo, Shelton mechanic, has assets of 82 240 and liabilities of 83 440. No date has been set for the first meeting of creditors.

Aura John Keogh Vincenzo DeFilippo

Norwalker Bonded To Support Wife In Six Month Case

Norwalk man Wiler boon of Newall wa lund Hulty by or jury was ordered by Judge Samuel Shaw to post a $300 bond and provide $10 weekly support for six months for his wife Anta Tomcey Lason. He was found guilty of charges brought by his wife in Norwalk. The regilative committee of TUBIC Felice planned to report petitions for increased salaries for officials and city employees, with decisions to be reviewed by the Board of Puig and the district attorney.

Wiler Boon Newall Lund Phas Anta Tomcey Lason Samuel Shaw Easn Norwalk Tubic Felice Oorri Tulenan Emipluys Te Yama Board of Puig Gur Lle

Salary Increase Denied for Massachusetts Governor

Boston March 13 The awaited salary increase for the Massachusetts governor was denied by the legislative body. Officials say the decision pauses any changes to the governor’s pay for the current term.

Mass

Appeals From Order To Give Wife Support

James Robinson a carpenter on Thomas Street appeals an order requiring wife Blanche at 1046 East Main Street to pay $20 weekly support. The case centers on alimony and ongoing maintenance obligations disputed in court.

Blanche East Main Street James Robinson Thomas Street

Equipment Arrives for Bridgeport Fire Box Circuit

New fire box circuit equipment arrives at Fire Department headquarters at 1 Middle Street. The Gamesell Company of Newton Upper Falls Mass will install, adding capacity for 150 new fire alarm boxes. Existing system is overcrowded and will be upgraded to accommodate crews and future needs. Fire officials expect installation to begin soon and free space for additional lines.

Bridgepritain Middle Street Gamesell Company Netcin Upper Lad Mass

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