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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1952
Page
4
Violent deaths in Connecticut rose 15 percent in the first three months of 1982, with 218 fatalities. Home and occupational accidents registered 132 deaths, while 69 were from traffic mishaps, a 21.6 percent drop from the previous year. Overall accidents increased, totaling 16,562 incidents for the period.
Connecticut State CIO officials urge local unions to resist secession to AFL United Textile Workers. A 2400-member Local at Bige low Sanford Carpet in Thompsonville has already shifted, while CIO officials contest the move. Seccesion could weaken bargaining power and threaten existing accords.
In Jakarta Chinese students eight to twenty lean to Maoist indoctrination as Indonesian schools tilt pro Peiping. A survey finds seventy percent of private secondary schools adopt communist doctrine and classrooms echo Red propaganda and Western mockery of the United States.
Doris Ann Hall 13 of Hudson North Carolina won the 25th national spelling bee spelling 38 words including farruginous and vignette to claim $500 and a New York weekend trip. Marjorie Foliart 13 of Crafton Pennsylvania placed second after spelling cicerone. Mary Ellen Rusk 12 of Washington DC finished third for $100. Gene Profant 13 of Canton Ohio was fourth. Sponsored by Scripps Howard and local papers.
The U S government ends strike related limits on automobile gasoline kerosene and fuels with aviation gasoline remaining restricted The action takes effect at 2 01 am tomorrow under PAD order No 5 affecting most regions except west coast and New Arizona and pending exports rules The change follows near settlement of oil strikes and eases prior inventory and supply limits for bulk plants utilities and large volume buyers
John G. Reid of Wigtown shire Scotland wins the horse championship at Armagh Northern Ireland's International Plowing Match. T. H. Humphries of Donaghadee takes the tractor crown, and Miss Jean Burns of the Isle of Man wins the Ladies International Tractor Championship.
A study reviews Pakistan's large hydroelectric scheme under development and outlines accompanying power and infrastructure plans. It notes ongoing progress on the main dam and related facilities along with other key energy projects in the country.
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