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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1924

Page

6

Saturation Point in New York and Environs

A 36 page extract from a high level report on Highway Problems in New York and Environs projects rising motor vehicle use. By 1950 the region may see about 1.34 million vehicles in New York City and 3.43 million across the environs, with 19 million people in the area and 35 percent of U S 1923 vehicle registrations. The findings prompt a regional traffic conference in Town Hall, New York City, with officials and business leaders from the tri state area attending.

New York York P. Goodrich Har- Lewis Town Hall Newelty Thayers New York State New Connecticut New York City New City United States Automobile Merchants Association Bridgeport Chamber_ of Commerce Bronx Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce State of New York Merchants Association of New Jersey

University Denies Peace League Request for Campus Use

Ernest Burton of the University of Chicago refused an American Peace League appeal to bar use of university buildings by the Women's National League for Peace and Freedom. He said no justification existed and that the movement’s aims were not proven incendiary or subversive. Summer school will study international relations and war causes.

Bicago University Peace League HCAGO Suprm Ernest Dewitt Burtonent University of Chitoday Urmmmer School Tional League For Peace Legion League Jane Adame

Levi?land Givers Get 1000 Tickets for Convention

The Levelland board announced that 1000 convention tickets will be allocated to Levelland and distributed among ticket holders to guarantee the city hosting the Republican convention in June. Tickets are being received from various regions as demand grows for broadcasting the convention proceedings by radio stations in Buffalo, Washington, New York, and Cleveland.

Levelland Tireland Tic ‘Ibers Buttalourgh Washington New Lol Louis Cleveland

Delegates Attend Library Convention at Waterbury Meeting

May 1 delegates gathered for the spring session of the Connect Library Association in Waterbury. Francis P Guilford led speakers. Dean Wileut Stross and Jerome S. Gammer presented. A separate court decision awarded $971 43 4 to Mro and Mrs Edwin for rent arrears on Weston Avenue in Davenport.

Jerome S. Gammer Darisa Edwin Khmong Weton Avenue Court of On Pleas Inus

Cummings to Speak at Vermont Democratic Convention Keynote

Homer S. Cummings of Stamford Conn former Democratic National Committee chairman will deliver the keynote address at the Vermont Democratic convention. Preparations are underway in the city for the party gathering next week as delegates to the Democratic National Convention are being chosen.

Smith New York T- 18 Coolidge Homer $. Cummings Stamford Conn

Conference With Burdick Arranged By F W Harrison

Republican Town Chairman Fred W Burdick said he will not be bound by the district club endorsement of Elmer Havens to succeed John F Maloney. A conference between Burdick and a three member committee was arranged to discuss the chairmanship. The district club members expect Burdick to retain the chair despite the endorsement.

Fred W . Burdick Firth District Elmer Havens John F. Maloney Watson Tow Bnu Shivens

Baptists Seek U S Support for Romania Suffering

Atlanta news reports Baptist leaders urge U S government aid as Romanian Baptists face severe mistreatment. Resolution from Southern Baptist convention requests government guarantee of religious liberty and relief for imprisoned and abused believers.

Atlanta Galax Noumania F.nerd Ares Southern Baptist Convention MaGlochlin Romania Bert Baptists

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