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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1954

Page

5

Music Program Engages 849 Grade School Students

A survey by Miss Alice Duckworth, supervisor of music education, shows 849 pupils in grades four through eight in elementary schools participate in music programs. Of 1,262 pupils interested in instruments, piano leads with 233 players. other instruments include violin 140, flute 144, clarinet 125, saxophone 31, trumpet 114, trombone 18, drums 36, guitar 25, and more, with opportunities in orchestras, plays, assemblies, and other events.

IFA Alice Duckworth Duckworth

Brownie Music Leadership Course for Girl Scouts

A four week Brownie Basic group leadership course for all prospective Brownie leaders in town will be run by Bridgeport Area Girl Scout council training committee. Four Monday night classes 7 to 10 at Fairfield Public Library begin next Monday under Miss Lady Mills. Attendance at all sessions is required for certification as leader.

Bridgeport Area

New Move Asked in Lattimore Case

Washington authorities face fresh requests as Owen Lattimore’s lawyers seek disqualification or a test of the government's bias claims against U S District Judge Luther W Youngdahl. Atty Gen Brownell is asked to review, after U S Atty Leo A Rover filed an affidavit alleging judge bias and government officials responded.

Washington Owen Lattimore U. S Luther W. Youngdahl Thurman Arnold Abe Fortas Paul A. Porter Brownell Leo A. Rover Rover Justice Department Youngdahi

GE to add 3800 workers at Buechel plant

General Electric announced it will hire 3800 more workers at its Buechel Louisville plant within 90 days. By March the site will employ about 9500 people, mostly for household refrigerators, shifting motor work from Erie plants. The payroll nears 40 million dollars annually and the expansion offers jobs to roughly 25 percent of area jobless residents.

Louisville General Electric Co Buechel Erie Bueche

Cuba Tightens Rules on Tourist Card Issuance

Cuba has tightened its regulations governing the issuance of tourist cards. The move affects travelers by adding steps for processing, verification, and eligibility, potentially slowing visa access for some visitors.

Cuba Ite

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