Pershing Praises City Manufacturers at Banquet
General Pershing lauds Bridgeport industry for war effort and moral conduct. He tours local plants, cites cooperation and strong industrial output as keys to wartime success, and thanks the Manufacturers Association at The Stratfield dinner. He also commends the Salvation Army and attends Legion events.
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Alef
France
Joan J. Pershing
Manufacturers’ Association
Stratfield
American Legion
Elks’ Club
General Pershing
Bridgeport
Connetticu
Pershly
Efort
Itc
Army
Manufacturers' Association
Yovgelf
Pergiing
Casing
Wison
Tikes Club
Pershing
Jlolcomb
Rovernor
Order
Elks
Els
Salvation Army
Salaation Army
Schuyler Merritt
James MM. Beck
Mckinley
C. Y. Bolton
Pershing Cheered At Legion Rally In Bridgeport
General Pershing was greeted by thousands at a Bridgeport American Legion rally after a banquet. The event, with notable speakers including Governor Holcomb and former U S Attorney General Wickersham, raised funds for the post construction and praised Bridgeport's war effort and Liberty Loan oversubscriptions.
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Pershing
Legion
Slate Street
John J
Post
Nis Yolos
Bridgepon
American Legion
Days and Wets Clash at Albany Debate
Dry and wet factions clashed for over four hours before a joint legislative committee in Albany on measures to enforce prohibition. Opponents included labor and business groups. supporters cited temperance legislation and Volstead Act parallels. The debate highlighted enforcement concerns and political leadership.
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Albany
Thompson-Slucer
Mullen-Gage
New York State Federation of Labor
Manufacturers’ and Dealers League
Tiust ivSaloon
Women's Christin Temeramee Union
Tntermasional Aerora Bureau
New York
Hii
Delegates Named At Republican State Convention
King Wilson Barnlett and DeLaney named delegates at large to the Republican state convention. Delegates elected by senatorial districts include Seeley Chew O Connell Lewis Caldwell Delaney Baker and others. The convention appointed a town chairman, Ralph Boere, and Edward Hamilton secretary amid 334 delegates present.
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Youn Ty Wing
Clifard B. Wilson
Alexander L. Delaney
Prederic A. Bartlett
Repubilcan
Willian
Seeley
William Chew
Ygecond
John M. O'Connell
Wy If. Lewis
Edward T. Hamilton
William 2. Lewis
State Center
Ay Ta Dehaney
Joan Me O'Connell
Werne Lewis
TV. Fe
Ewiss
A. L. Delaney
John Caldwell
Arthur A. Bakery
State Central
Arthur A. Canner
John Y. Caldwell
A. A. Baler
A. A. Falter
John Y. Guldweul
Eali
John T. King
Bus
Kupfer Divorce Case Is Settled
Kupfer and Ruth Baker Kuster reached a settlement with Judge A T Roraback presiding after testimony of cruelty. Saker Kupfer testified, and Judge Roraback indicated cruelty had been sustained though disposition was not finalized. Mrs Kupfer withdrew her claim for alimony and agreed to custody of the children, with further conference planned before final decree.
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Kupfer
Mrs. Unter
Napfer Ehayiel
Kapfer
Imony
Delayed Mail Mystery Baffles Recipient After Five Years
Milvonrd on March 1 reports a postal card sent to Mrs. Tilia n at 28 Governors Avenue finally arrived from Springfield after five years. The card bears a 3915 postmark and has puzzled why it lay hidden during the intervening years.
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Milvonrd
Tilian
Avenuey Yestertluy
Hugham
Springfield
St Patrick’s Parade in Fifth Avenue Approved as Immense Affair
New York prepares for a grand St Patrick’s Day parade with Irish leaders and officials reviewing marching units. President de Valera and Mayor Alfred E. Smith are expected to take part, while security and spectator crowds are anticipated along the Fifth Avenue route past St Patrick’s Cathedral and St Paul’s.
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ST. Patrick’s Parade
Fifth Avenue
N. Y
New York
Daltallons
Ramonn de Valera
Irish Republic
St. Tutsrick's
Joh J. Phel
Secolia Wien
Aonar
Prowession
de Tailower
Bath
Vrish-Wae Wichties
New Yarke
Enbari
St. Paulek's
Te Valeri
Alfred J. Smith
Acehbishop
Martin TW
Maynor Thylan
Marchny
Senate Inquiry Delays Gulby Wu Teshify Nomination
Mystery around Gulby Wu Teshify confirmation as secretary of state draws Senate scrutiny. Republican members question documents and timing as testimony clarifies duties like passport oversight and foreign relations policy. Confirmation remains uncertain amid procedural pauses and unclear authorization.
Wood Leads in Minnesota Primary Amid Turbulent Balloting
In Minnesota and nearby states, Wood leads the party primary as delegates gather in Minneapolis and St Paul. Early returns show heavy voting, with supporters of Songtar Johnson deserting the field. Johnson receives a notable endorsement. North Dakota also reports strong turnout and a contested presidential preference poll with Brexpat and other candidates in the mix.
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Whatna
Leonard Wook
Minneapolis
St Paul
Fabian Elastin
Bee
Pat
Momeandlis
Hennepin Calinty L
Minneapoliss
Songtar
Johnsen
Trele
Johnson
Jim
Johnsat
North Dakota
Ismail NS
Socialist call for united revolutionary strike across Germany
Independent Socialist party union leaders and the work council urge a general strike to force the retirement of the imperial government. Berlin reports claim officials are ordered to resume duties or face dismissal and pension cuts as the movement backs revolutionary socialism under a united front.
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London
Hhe
Independent Socialist Party
Covnecil
Germany
Berlin
Han
Riamonéd
Jaen An
Imperial State Services
Laborer Killed By Auto Truck at Stratford and Kossuth
Antonio Belling a laborer for Bridgeport Htdyo company was struck and killed by a truck at Stratford Avenue and Kossuth Street at four o'clock yesterday afternoon. Driver Richard Armstead of Yonkers was bound over for a mangling charge in City Court today. Belling left a wife and three children and was taken to Bridgeport Hospital in a Dr Garrick car.
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Antonio Belling
George Street
Bridgeport Hytdesulte Company
Turck
Stratford Avenue
Kossuth Street
Wichard Armstead
River Road
Yonkers
New York
Belling
Rottor Cound
Kossuth Strait
Betling
Bridgeport Hospital
S. M. Garrick
Armstetd
Bellino
Toy autos shown in court to illustrate accident
In Superior Court Judge John E. Neller heard a playful demonstration by Vireil of two toy autos to explain a collision with Abraham Ginsberg on December 16, 1959. Vireil claims damages of 2000 for machine and personal injuries lasting three weeks, alleging recklessness and excessive speed at Woods and Maplewood avenues.
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Ginaberg
Menea
Death by own action guards from harm those who would find his dead body
A fragmented report describes a death by self harm at 7 Delancey Street, where guards found Salomon Jotis, 28, in the attic of Dr. Axelrod’s residence. A gas-filled scene and a letter hint at a sudden decision to end life.
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New York
Notlee
Axelrod
Delancey Street
Rodavy
Salomon Jotis
Berlin Rival Regime Fails to Form Ministry
London dated report says Chancellor Kapp resigns in favor of President Ebert as efforts to form a Kapp ministry collapse. Berlin notes say Kapp near end of resources, finance ministers refuse to fund soldiers, general strike spreads, and calls for constitutional restoration grow. Death penalty for agitators and fierce fighting in Berlin reported.
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Kapp
Pres. Ebert
Berlin
Col
Bauer
Associated Press
London
Ebert
London Times
U S Soldiers Get Field Equipment in Germany
Coblenz March 15 The American army of occupation 18 000 men is receiving full field equipment under orders issued before the German revolution The Allied forces along the Rhine total slightly more than 100 000 men not reinforcing positions except for problems in occupied territory.
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Coblenz
Rhine
Connecticut firm considers open car zoning system adoption
At the company offices yesterday officials said the move would adopt open cars to a new zoning system. Transformation work is expected to begin soon and full instructions for boarding and alighting will be provided at that time.
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Connecticut
Dismissal Sought for New Jersey Amendment Case
Washington March 14 A motion was filed by Solicitor General King seeking dismissal of New Jersey's original amendment and portions of the enforcement act arguing the complaint lacks justiciable questions. Arguments on the motion are scheduled for March 28.
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Washington
New Jersey
King
Fighting in Berlin near Rottbujece Tor reported
Mar 16 reports describe a clash between rival groups at Rottbujece Tor underground railway station in Berlin. Several people were hurt with injuries feared serious, as police investigated the afternoon disturbance across the city.
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Bergin
Rezulare Treope
Elrilinay Tyr
Rottbujece Tor
Kiel bombardment kills 400 reported in harbor raid
A Copenhagen Central News despatch cites Eckernfoerdey reporting 400 killed and many wounded in Kiel after a German cruiser Eckernfoerde fired on the city. The blast damaged several quarters and the cruiser directed its fire there.
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Kiel
Quart
Kapp
Copenhagen
London
Mar
Eckernfoeidey
Eckstrabladet
Ter
Hims
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