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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1958
Page
3
A garbled note links President Lincoln to Jupiter’s four moons and Galileo’s 1610 claim, then cites 1962 as establishing Thanksgiving as a national religious festival, mentioning a telescope. The fragment lacks coherent facts and dates.
Miss Elizabeth Luk of New Haven becomes the first non citizen to receive Connecticut teaching certification after a Board of Education vote. The five year provisional certificate allows her to teach English at Amity Regional High School in Woodbridge under a temporary permit while meeting requirements for a permanent credential. Luk, born in China, holds a BA and a MA from Yale and plans U.S. citizenship. The board also outlined construction priorities for technical schools and state teachers colleges.
A Reader's Digest feature by Paul de Kruif describes Orinase as a new pill reducing the need for insulin injections for diabetics. It notes about 250,000 diabetics have benefited, signaling a happier life. The April issue highlights this and other articles.
Four Hungarian youths were charged with breach of peace in Danbury City Court. Three had charges dismissed while the fourth, Frenc Megyeri, had his assault and breach of peace case continued without a finding. Judges urged good behavior as they seek U.S. citizenship after fleeing Hungary.
The Conn Market Bulletin lists unchanged egg prices with grade A eggs at 60 to 64 cents per dozen for extra large, 53 to 59 cents for large, and 57 to 59 cents for medium. Retail wholesale quotes include Baldwin apples 2.75 to 3.75 per bushel, Delicious apples 4 to 4.50, asparagus 10 per 14 crate, broccoli 4.50 to 4.75, cabbage 3.50 to 4.25 per crate, carrots 1.25 to 1.50 for 12 packages, celery 2.50 to 3.30 per 12 bunches, lettuce 5.56 per 24 heads, onions 3.5 to 4 per 54 lbs, potatoes 2.25 to 2.78 per 50 lbs, Florida oranges 3 to 4 per 12 box, peppers 1 to 4 per 1 bushel, cello tomatoes 3 to 3.25 per 10 lbs.
Australian reports show regular commercial aircraft operations treated more than 1,000,000 acres of land over a 12 month period. The data highlight extensive use of aerial methods in farming and land management across regions.
The Navy said the St Christopher medal attached to the Vanguard satellite was placed by a Martin Company employee and approved by Cape Canaveral officials after workers from Jewish, Protestant, and Catholic faiths supported the idea. Some Protestant clergy criticized the act as a misused Christian symbol.
The YMIF group meets in the Y building at 8 pm with Kurt Miethke as speaker. He will discuss Germany Today and its relation to the French Republic YMCA in Germany.
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