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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1958

Page

22

Executives Deny Big Bonds Theft in New Orleans

Four men pleaded innocent to charges they stole 1.9 million dollars in government bonds to gain control of Williams-McWilliams Industries. Named defendants include Sinclair Robinson president Wilfred C Allen secretary Rex Lentz treasurer Rowley Philips chairman. Judge Cocke ordered records production amid defense objection.

New Orleans J. Bernard Cocke Criminal District Williams-McWilliams Industries, Inc New York Sinclair Robinson Wilfred C. Allen Rex ¥. Lentz Rowley Philips Clarence Dowling Richard Dowling

The Locomobile Paintroom Legend of 13.7 Cents

Chiartie Mastrone recalls painting Locomobiles at Bridgeport’s Seaside Park plant from 1906 to 1915. Two men produced one car daily in a sealed top-floor room with thirteen coats of paint, strict drying, and careful inspection to avoid flaws.

Chiartie Mastrone Alexander Drive Charlie Seaside Park Stevens Duryea Springfield Bridgeport Fairfield Avenue Locomobile Garden Street University of Bridgeport

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