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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1920
Page
15
A Vienna business meeting called for privatizing the telephone service from government control due to disorganization. Report notes long delays, overwork, and poor enforcement under current officials. The piece also includes a tongue in cheek aside about royal prayers and beer.
Vienna reports say Austria is paralyzed by a coal shortage with little fuel for industry. Barons Soranyi and finance chief return from Paris with empty hands, delaying an American loan. Factories idle, power plants starved, and fear of starvation grows without coal from Silesia and Prussia.
A chaotic draft of a unified labor response signals a possible general strike far beyond current actions. Authorities note a planned national troop of Shoshoni and Arapahoe Indians, forming the Wind River district unit as a historic all Indian force.
Several lots on South Avenue near the Housatonic Ship Building Company are being developed as a factory hub. The Raybestos, Spring Perch, and American Brass Companies have already invested nearby across the railroad. The tract runs about 1 2 mile along the railroad with 1200 feet of water frontage and switch access from the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad.
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