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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1958

Page

30

Seabury 85 Dies After Long Public Career

Walker Seabury, noted crusader who helped topple Mayor James J. Walker, died at 85 in Long Island hospital after a hip injury and years in politics. Born Feb 22 1873 in New York City, he fought Tammany Hall, clashed with Hearst, Roosevelt and Jerome, and served as a judge before a late life of public service.

East Rampton N. Y Samuel Seabury Jimmy Walker City Hall New York Seabury Long Island James J. Walker Walker Manhattan Europe Theodore Roosevelt William Travers Jerome William Randolph Hearst Hearst New York City Columbia University Charles S. Whitman Tammany Hall Democratic

Skipjack Submarine Forecast to Break Speed Records

An Electric Boat spokesman predicts the Navy’s new nuclear submarine Skipjack will smash existing speed marks after its May 26 launch in Groton. He cites hydrodynamic design and a dump-shaped hull as key to superior submerged performance, noting Nautilus already exceeds 20 knots.

Groton Electric Boat Division General Dynamic Corporation Navy Seawall

Boys Spot Burglary From School Window

Two Elmwood Park high school boys, aged 15 and 16, saw three men enter a dwelling opposite their school in Chicago on May 7. They gave police a description and helped identify a getaway car. two suspects, Danny Anthony 18 and Peter Ortiz 20, were detained after a car stop, with a mink stole and two cameras recovered from the vehicle.

Chicago Elmwood Park High School Danny Anthony Peter Ortiz

Zora Foltey Beats Rademacher in Golden Gloves

Zora Foltey from San Francisco defeated Pete Rademacher in a Golden Gloves bout after a prior draw with Eddie Machen in the same city. Foltey improves his standing with the victory over Rademacher.

Zora Foltey Eddie Machen San Francisco Pete Rademacher

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