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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1957

Page

6

Forest tree bark causes annual US damage bill

The text notes that bark damage to trees runs up a cost exceeding 62,060,000 dollars annually across United States forests.

United States

Bishops Call Day of Prayer Against Communist Slavery

U P reports the Roman Catholic bishops of the United States urged all Catholics to observe Sunday December 29 as a day of prayer for those oppressed by communist rule. The bishops at Catholic University invited non Catholics who value justice to join.

Washington United States Catholic University

Sleeman 77th wedding anniversary celebrated in hospital

In Dodgeville Wisconsin Mr and Mrs John Sleeman mark 77 years of marriage while living in St Josephs hospital with Sleeman in a wheelchair and his wife using a cane An open house Sunday will welcome 70 descendants including children grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Dodgeville Wis John Sleeman St. Joseph's Hospital Sleeman Cornwall England Linden Here United States

Father of executed Nazi spy deported to Germany

Hans Max Haupt, 63, released from Danbury prison, was deported tonight to Germany after serving over 30 years in the United States. He cannot return as a free man and would face prison again if he did. Haupt helped harbor his son Herbert Haupt, one of eight Nazi agents seized on the East Coast. the son was executed in 1942.

New York Fifer Germany Hans Max Haupt Federal Correctional Institution Danbury Conn Haupt Herbert

Convict Dies in Cell at State Prison

A 35 year old prisoner serving four to seven years for robbery died in his Hartford State Prison cell at 4 p m He reportedly suffered an internal hemorrhage but an autopsy ordered by Acting Medical Examiner Vince ONeil will determine the cause Joseph DelGobbo of Waterbury had been jailed since November 7 1956 and faced an escape charge tied to a July 1 incident at St Francis Hospital Hartford police had escorted him from a North End factory after detaining him at gunpoint He was to be tried in Superior Court in Hartford County on the robbery and escape counts

Hartford State Prison Joseph DelGobbo Waterbury Mark S. Richmond Vince O'Neill Newington Richmond del Gobbo Superior St. Francis Hospital North End New Haven County Hartford County

Civil War Vet Williams Turns 115 and Receives Movie Offer

Walter Williams, 115 and one of the last two Civil War veterans, celebrated at his daughter’s Houston home. He received a film offer to portray Old Indestructible in The Un vanquished, and Lt. Williams joked about staying busy beyond 116.

Houston Tex Walter Williams Willie Mae Bowles Texas Ruby Curley Fox Williams

White pupil suspended after assault at Little Rock Central High

Officials said a white student was suspended for striking a Black pupil at Little Rock Central High. Principal Matthews called it provocation free and automatic suspension. The Black pupil, Jefferson Thomas, 15, was reportedly not seriously hurt.

Little Rock Ark Central High Central Jess W. Matthews Virgil Blossom Blossom Matthews Arkansas Military District Arkansas Democrat Jefferson Thomas

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