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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1928

Page

5

Byrd's Pilot Given Welcome In Vermont Test Flight

Floyd Bennett chief pilot of the Byrd Antarctic expedition and two companions arrived at St Albans Bay aboard a Bellanca monoplane. A public reception at City Hall followed. They planned to fly to Grand Mere Quebec next day to test conditions like the polar regions. The skis replaced the landing gear for the ice landing on the bay. The party aims to return to the United States Saturday and then to New York.

Il Albans Floyd Bennett Bria-Antarctic Expedition City Hall Bennett St Albans Bay Bamm Grand Mere Quebec Falai Bellanca Ticonderoga Siconderoga United States New York

Undernourished child faints in city clinic incident

Nine year old Veronica Kovac of 70 Cornwall Street fainted at a city clinic yesterday morning during treatment for tonsillitis after several hours without food. Her father has been unemployed for some time, and the Department of Public Welfare was notified and provided immediate assistance to the family.

Veronica Kovac Cornwall Street Department of Public Welfare

Two youths charged in copper thefts at General Electric

Joseph Kiray aged nineteen of 258 Church Street and Rudolph Baker aged sixteen of 169 Hallam Street were implicated in stealing scrap copper from General Electric. Kiray ordered to Cheshire Reformatory and Baker fined 825 plus costs by Judge William J Burkley in City Court yesterday morning.

Cieneral Electric Company Joasph Kiray Church Street Cheshire Reformatory Rudolph Baker Hallam Street Wiliam J Burkley

Radio Program Grid Shows Dense Station Listings Across Cities

A chaotic OCR listing outlines radio programs across multiple stations including 492M WEAF New York and WABC variants. It catalogs shows by time and call sign with numerous program names, hosts, and ad-like fragments, signaling a dense daylong schedule across networks.

Outstanding Radio Schedule of 310 PM to 1700 PM Programs

A dense listing of radio program times and station assignments across major markets. Highlights include WEAF, WJZ, WOR, and others airing music, talks, and performances from 3:10 PM through late evening, with notable acts like the Maxwell Hour and various orchestras. The schedule also features local and syndicated shows across Philadelphia, Chicago, Boston, and Detroit, among many others.

Dedgze Presentat WEAF WJZ Philharmonic Hoover Sentinels Ampliu J. Milton Deluamp Pienist WJI2 Cliquot Eskimos New Orleans Orcestia Vergh Ufa Richmond Virginlig Orlenta Old Vining Central ShakeRs View Serena WGN Chicago Byxkee Ned Cincinnati Ovens Strae Garden of Myst Saawell Lyur WEAI Amirense Homer Studia Maxwell Soar Detroit

Better Broadcast Reception With RCA Radiotrons

A promotional note explains that improved radio performance comes from using RCA Radiotrons. It urges equipping the radio with genuine Radiotrons to ensure balanced reception and reliable vacuum-tube operation for better entertainment.

Kelly Twins Alibi Clears Them After Beacon Street Break-In

The Kelly brothers Robert and James offered alibis for March 7 claiming they were miles away at a Stratford Avenue gas station. A Milford lunchroom and a Mataqueet officer corroborated James and Robert, while McGoy faced burglary charges after being bound over to Superior Court.

Kelly Twins Robert James Stratford Avenue Wilam J Buckley James Kelly Michal McCoy Arnolle Street Milford Matoad Robert Kelly Mata Queet McGoy Superior Court

Two False Alarm Fires Alert City Police Twice

Police investigated two false fire alarms detected within 26 minutes. Firemen suspected an alarm system vandal or bug set to trigger an auto getaway after the ringer rang. Investigators questioned a man thought to own the alarm devices near Stillman Knowlton streets and Vestry Road.

Stillman and Knowlt Streets

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