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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1925
Page
5
A New York church leader criticizes plans to designate November 11 as Defense Day, urging peace and restraint instead of expanding wartime commemoration. The piece notes concern over political use of the date and questions its alignment with national defense messaging.
In a San Francisco report, Lt Wade and a companion from the U S army plan a cross country car journey without stops. They aim to depart New York and reach the West Coast within seven days, continuing the world flight spirit of earlier years.
General John Hotack Trunn of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will lead the state encampment to be held June 12 13 and 14. Major Vr J Shanahan Waterbury detachment commander said about 200 delegates will attend and parade. A banquet will be held Saturday evening followed by fireworks.
Prominent naval architect and boat builder dies at home after illness. He was known for designing and constructing vessels in the region. Family and colleagues recall his long career and contributions to local naval craft.
A long OCR noise filled list outlines WIZ New York and other stations with daily programs across morning to evening slots. It includes talk shows, music hours, baseball scores, garden care advice, lessons, orchestras, and various performances tied to local stations like WEAF WMCA WRNYC and WHN in New York City.
A brief note describes building a two circuit coupler using simple tools and basic components. It explains splitting the variometer and winding steps, noting the ease and low cost of the project for hobbyists. The incomplete text emphasizes quick construction with common materials.
The document discusses route winding direction around the stator, secure fastening at the winding end, and tight surrounding turns. It details inductance considerations, tube counts, and capacitor values, plus notes on oscillator and radio-related listings and schedules.
Two governors arrive in New Haven for the 170th anniversary celebration of the chalet giant at the Record Company. Govs Fuller, Irinkie, and Trumbull attend as Richmond Blues and other historic East Coast military units join the event. The parade is set for 2:30 PM with a luncheon for guest governors and officers.
In a May sermon retiring pastor Corneline Woolfhin of Pub Avenue Baptist Church urged inclusivity over exclusion, suggesting denominations may outlive their usefulness. He cited Rev Harry Fosdick as a model preacher and said churches exist for people not people for institutions, envisioning a new message and light for the church.
Analysis of the Geneva talks shows leaders abandoning a stronger convention and limp gains in arms control. Debate centers on lack of security pacts in Europe and Russia and reluctance of arms makers to curb private production, threatening future international security.
In Waterbury a ceremony saw Bishop Rev John G Wu ra of Hartford lay the cornerstone of the new St Josephs parochial school for Lithuanian Catholic children. About 400 Lithuanian residents attended, with 21 priests assisting. A solemn benediction followed by sermons from City officials and church leaders.
Four juveniles will be tried for thefts in a juvenile court proceeding. Serious charges include the theft of copper and branga sails from a course, with written statements from parents presented to the court. The case proceeds under OS L United Precinct police supervision and local juvenile authorities.
The paper promises to reveal the name of the firm accepted, a name that stands for quality of high order and will be quickly recognized by the community’s housewives.
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