Normal school may be election issue next year
Local sentiment supports keeping Bridgeport’s normal school or creating a new state aligned facility. The board voted to discontinue the Mapsewood site with June 1923 as a transition point, while legislators weigh consolidation or retention amid concerns over graduate employment and diploma value.
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Land of
Memon
Board of Education
Bringeport
Senao
Gins
Hugh
State Normal School
New Haven
Lynn W Watson
Mapsewood S Chool
Shelton School
Clinton Avenue
Bodgeport
Bridgeport
Everett Cort Tight
30 Millions Annual Cost of Careless Check Writing
New York May 14 Torgers and penmen evade a toll of 30 to 300 million yearly from the people due to careless writing and handling of checks and drafts Burgess Smith former Inspector of Technical Work in the United States Bureau of Engraving writing in American Industries cites growing losses from forgery and the adoption of new protective measures.
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New York
Burgess Smith
United States Bureau of Engraving
Amancan
Magazne
National Association of Manufacturers
Rayyd
Mr Smith
Penmar
Aristocra
Sea Crime Tales From The Coast And Shipboard
An era of smugglers and theft at sea is contrasted with a modern era of more lawful seas. Accounts show crockery and linen losses on voyages exceed plausible accidents with notable cases of bullion theft arson and untraced bonds. A rare mutiny aboard a brigantine ends with marines quelling the crew and restoring order.
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New York
Southampton
Pacific
North Sea
Mulins
Innit
Craser
Berwick
Spithead
Muuiners
Dias
Newark Boy Scout Dies After Plunge
A Newark boy scout died after plunging from an orange mountain route while with a companion. His guardian Leonard Vethin and Walter Besch of Newark were separated from him and found the body.
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ORANG
Chares Varley
NeWark Fos
Omarion
Nard Vethin
Walter Besch
Newark
Tim
Milford Church Wins Easter Offering Prize in Diocese
Rev G Everett Knollmeyer reports St Peters Episcopal church Sunday Schools win third prize for largest percentage increase in offerings at Master Theology diocese event in Christ Church cathedral Hartford. Bishop Brewster awards banners to St Johns Waterbury and St Johns Bridgeport for other categories. St Peters superintendent Ro G Oliver and teachers attended.
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Milford
G Everett Knollmeyer
St Peters Episcopal Church
St Peters
Diocese of Connecticut
Christ Church Cathedral
Wartford
Brewster
St Johns Church
Waterbury
Badgeport
Ro G Oliver
Standardization drive eyed to cut costs in purchasing
Rochester May 14 The national association of purchasing agents and the US Department of Commerce push to reduce product styles and sizes. A one catalog size 1 2 by 9 5 inches adopted from 150 sizes aims to save paper and printing costs. millions yearly wasted on irregular catalogs. The report to be presented at the annual convention May 15 20.
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Rochester
Associated Preas
United States Department of Commerce
Dev
W. Chendler
Mishawika Ind
Nga
United Typothetae of America
Sac
Norona Association
Fuel Committees
New York Motorcycle Club Passes Through Wilford on Spring Run
About three hundred members of the New York motorcycle club rode through Wilford on Saturday en route to Springfield for a meet with another club section. The procession attracted considerable attention as it moved along the Endson river route before returning to New York.
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Milfort
New York Motorcycle Club
Wilford
Springfield
New York
Endson River
Harding cheered by New Jersey throng as he leaves church
President Harding and Mrs Harding, part of a party, visit Absecon New Jersey and attend Chelsea Baptist Church in Atlantic City. Thousands gather as the president departs by automobile for Washington with a dinner stop planned at Wilmington Delaware hosted by Senator DuPont.
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Harding
N. J. Throng
Absecon
Brush Fire Extinguished Near Pond Point Home
Mas 14 chemical company unit responded to a four alarm brush fire Saturday at the rear of the Schermerhorn Home by Pond Point. A considerable area burned before firefighters succeeded in extinguishing the flames with no reported damage.
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Mscort
Mas
Chemical Company Na
Pond Point
Schermerhorn
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