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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1957

Page

3

Wreck of Red Wing Express Near Boston Kills Two

A Montreal to Boston express train derailed at an overpass in Medford just north of Boston. Two dead and over twenty injured as track repair work and a lifted 15 mph limit contributed to the crash. Railroad officials cite excessive speed with a 70 mph reading on the engine recorder.

Medford Mass Boston Boston and Maine Red Wing W. Paul Duggan Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Enginmen Duggan Mower Converse Rubber Company Harald J. Danford Somerville George D. Murphy Manchester N.H

Train derailment destroys warehouse in rain flood

A diesel locomotive derailed after jumping the track near a brick warehouse. Five cars and two Pullmans were wrecked, killing two crewmen and injuring several others. Rescue operations followed as officials inspected flood damage and retrieved bodies.

Control suit filed on Seymour firm

New Haven, Nov 19 AP A fight for control of the Seymour Mfg Co was filed in Superior Court by former State Rep Bernard H Matthies and five children. They seek removal of directors trustees Hackett Boies Carroll and appointment of a temporary receiver. They also seek 300000 in damages. The suit accuses mismanagement and notes trustees voted stock to block reelection of Robert M Terry as president last month.

New Haven Seymour Mfg. Co Bernard H. Matthies Raymond E. Hackett Stamford Earle B. Boies Seymour H. George Carroll Larchmont N. Y Hackett, Boies and Carroll Matthies George E Annie W. Matthies Robert M. Terry

Arrested on Warrant in Breach of the Peace Case

Irwin Greene aged 26 of 203 Clermont Avenue was arrested at 10 am today on a warrant for breach of the peace linked to a complaint by Mrs. Eileen Shields Guinta aged 26 of 3609 Main Street Trumbull. The alleged incident followed an argument Saturday in the railroad station parking lot. Greene posted a $1000 bond and is due for City Court arraignment on November 26.

Irwin Greene Clermont Avenue Eileen Shields Guinta Main Street Trumbull

Topeka Band Keeps Blaine Campaign Spirit Alive

A brass band organized in Topeka Kansas in 1884 to support James G Blaine persists under its original name the Marshall Band continuing public performances and political fundraising for the Blaine campaign.

Topeka Kan James G. Blaine Marshall Band

Bevan Returns to Britain Warns of War Risk

Aneurin Bevan arrives in Southampton aboard the Queen Mary after a three week U S tour and says Americans would face attack in any new world war. He notes Sputniks prove Russians could launch ballistic missiles at American cities and that America would be in the first line if war breaks out. A racing term note defines blowout as a pre race workout.

Southampton England Aneurin Bevan United States Labor Party Mewsmen America

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