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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1958

Page

9

Jewish Group Meets Tonight in Huntington District Synagogue

The Sisterhood of Congregation Adath Israel meets at 8 pm in the Huntington district synagogue to view a Cancer Association self examination film with Dr. Joseph Reiss available for questions. Mrs. Isidore Katzman will preside at the business session and refreshments will be served.

Sisterhood Congregation Adath Israel Huntington Cancer Association Joseph Reiss Isidore Katzman

City to be first stop in Walk for Peace

Bridgeport hosts the first public meeting of the Walk for Peace starting from New Haven on Saturday. The six day trek to the United Nations targets nuclear testing with film on Hiroshima and talks by Dr. Ralph Pickett and Rev. Robert Gassner.

Bridgeport Walk For Peace New Haven United Nations New York Philadelphia Darien Greenwich New Rochelle N. Y Hiroshima Ralph Pickett University of Bridgeport Robert Gassner Walk For Peace Committee Walter Powell Dag Hammarskjold

Mayor Tedesco Revealed as Hidden Benny Goodman

At a Barnum hotel Polka Dot tea Mayor Tedesco was praised by Rep. Albert Morano as a skilled clarinetist from Harding High. Samuel Dorman noted the mayor played in Harding High school band and at Kentucky University. Mrs. Tedesco added he has not played publicly since marriage.

Tedesco Albert Morano D-Conn Benny Goodman Barnum Hotel Samuel C. Dorman Playhouse Mus Dorman Murano

Ghana fells over five million trees in cocoa disease battle

More than 22,000 square nutes of plantation land have been examined and 0,500,000 trees felled in a decade long fight against cocoa tree disease in Ghana.

Ghana

Former pitcher dies with Washington in mid 1900s

Former pitcher dies with Washington in 1925 1926 1938 and 1939. His best Major league season was 15 12 with Philadelphia in 1936. He was 13 21 for the A s in 1937.

Washington Philadelphia A's

Chimney Fire Douses Residence in Parkin Arkansas

Fairfield Fire companies responded to a chimney fire at the Washington and the Philadelphia home of Mrs. Ann Giannotte on Old Stratfield Road. The unnamed resident, aged 52, died after a long illness last night, with damage reported to the dwelling. Firefighters cited routine fire suppression and structural damage.

Parkin Ark Fairfield Fire Companies Harry Leroy Kelley Washington Philadelphia Ann Giannotte Old Stratfield Road North America

Mut e Swans On Increase In State Many In County

Connecticut sees a rising mute swan population with about 125 birds in coastal streams and ponds. Dr. William Jahoda notes their spread from introductions in 1905 and escapes from estates, calling them a natural curiosity and warning of danger to children from defending nests.

Hartford Connecticut William Jahoda State Department of Fisheries and Game Jahoda Long Island Long Island Sound New London East Lyme Niantic Westport Greenwich

Woman Tells House Probers Of Her Ordeal in Red Prisons

Erica Wallach a Noel Field associate told House investigators of brutal communist prison life five years of hard labor and solitary confinement after her 1950 Berlin disappearance and 1955 Moscow release She said she was interrogated nightly in an icy room denied washings for days and forced to confess before being jailed without indictment.

Woman House Probers Red Washington Mar Erica Wallach Noel Field House House Committee On ‘Un-American Communist Party Germany Walllach State Department Wallach Berlin Field United States Hungary Moscow Siberia

Two Young Brothers Kill Man In Woodward Shooting Spree

In Woodward Oklahoma two brothers killed Floyd Blair 49 and wounded Adrian Wilson 22 at Blair’s open air market. A 47 year old customer Eq Kinney was lightly wounded. The 12 year old and 10 year old were captured after firing pistols in a chain of incidents. The boys are held for investigation. no charges filed yet.

Woodward Okla Oklahoma Hank White Floyd Blair Wood’ Ward Adrian Wilson Blair Eq Kinney White

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