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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1926

Page

7

Rabbi Wise defends Zionist Palestine colony against critics

Rabbi Stephen S Wise, head of American Zionists, defends Jewish settlement in Palestine as visionary and necessary. He argues Arab displacement is false, cites land prices paid to Arab landlords and Arab landlord compensation, and notes Jews’ sacrifices and world Jewry’s support. Samuel Untermeyer counters Dr Pritchett’s critique as misreading motives.

Rabbi Wise Zionist Palestine Colony New York iAr Palestine Stephen &. Wise America Henry Pritchett Cinegin Endowment For Internsional Peace Fritchett Europe

Weary Fugitive Surrenders Self

Thomas Datillo, 27, who had been missing since October 30 after a dispute with Joseph Cleto, surrendered tonight to an officer in New Haven. He allegedly said he went out to gun for Cleto and had previously been bested by him. Datillo fired twice, missing once and wounding Cleto in the side. Cleto had eluded arrest before. Datillo is held on 2,000 dollars for breach of peace, with police indicating charges may change to assault with intent to kill and carrying concealed weapons.

New Haven Thea Thomas Datillo Joseph Cleto Ihela Clete Datillo

Court curbs prescriptions of liquor for medicine

The court ruled against using malt, vinous, and spirituous liquors for medicinal purposes, upholding medicinal use as valid while limiting prescriptions. Justice Sutherland dissented, arguing Congress may regulate but not prohibit legitimate medical prescriptions and that the act oversteps federal power and infringes state authority.

Congress Justtes Sutherland Hell Congress Tt Sutherland

National Student Federation to Hold Conference at Ann Arbor

Cambridge report says the second annual congress of the National Student Federation of America will meet in Ann Arbor Michigan December 2 4 to discuss major college life issues. Lewis Fox of Hartford Conn Princeton graduate Harvard Law school will preside. More than 250 delegates from 171 colleges in 39 states will attend. Program includes honor system student government athletics fraternities curriculum and teaching methods.

Cambridge Mass National Student Federation of America Ann Arbor Michigan Lewis Fox Hartford Conn Princston Harvard Law School Fox

Longshoremen Win 44-Hour Week Contract in Boston

Boston November 29 The International Longshoremen's Association and steamship firms completed a year long 44 hour work week contract for 1927. Wages stay at 1926 levels while workers sought higher rates. overtime provisions and bulk cargo pay were adjusted but not as requested. The agreement will be signed tomorrow ending months of talks.

Boston International Longshoremen's Association Steamship Companies Steve Dorese

Appeal Denied on Garage Erection on Butt Loy Here

Four of five appeals before the board of Appeals on Zoning were granted yesterday. one was rejected for flagrant zoning violation. Granted were a frame home addition at 310 Lincoln Avenues, a frame shed at 1 Verne atred, and other minor permissions. Denied was Bertha Rappaport for a two car garage at 968 Fairfield Avenue due to setback restrictions. The board also upheld actions denying porch extension and orders to relocate a business, with a pending hearing for City Auto Company to build a three car garage on Linwood Avenue.

Board of Appeals TD. 1 Fitzgerald Company Lincoln Avenues Madison Avenue Main Street Bredose Charles O Tregger Vrenel 6Th Avenue Canite’ Avenue Perms Buffdtine Board Sidenes Andrew Zitnay Ridgefield Avenue Clermont Avenue Palisade Place E. J. Lynch Clem Avenue North Avenue Charles Street Apneal Bertha Rappaport Fairfield Avenue Normain Street Bullaing Board Paul D'Elin P Anthony di Baro Cistro Wilbert Sanford August Sehl Petiton Bernard McKelvey Carl F. Siemon John G. Schwarz Jr James A. Smale East Malin Street Texas Avenue City Auto Company Linwood Avenue

Pawtucket Company Placed Under Temporary Receiver

Malcolm D. Champlin, Providence attorney, appointed temporary receiver by the Rhode Island Superior Court for the Colonial Processing Company of Pawtucket. The petition by Lowell Yarn Company and Ozark Mills, Inc. alleges financial embarrassment, a $30,000 note on maturity, and weekly losses of $300 due to mismanagement. A hearing for permanent appointment is set for Wednesday.

Providence Malcolm D. Champlin Colonial Processing Company of Pawtucket Lowell Yarn Company Delaware Corporation Ozark Mills, Inc North Carolina Corn Exchange National Bank of Philadelphia

Morse Ship Yards Trial Continues as Scandal Unfolds

Three Morse family sons and four others face trial for conspiring to defraud investors in Morse shipping ventures by mailing false financial statements. The case enters its eighth week as authorities seek to uncover delays in movement at the ship yards and scrutinize management communications.

Charlee W. Morse Morse Shipping Enterprises

Obituary notices from Bridgeport area deaths and services

Multiple obituaries report Westport and Bridgeport residents dying at home or hospitals. Clark Combs Miller of Westport age 74. Mrs. Robert L. Pearson of New Haven. Hickson W. Cole of Rowayton. Catherine V. Schmitt of Bridgeport. Bryan Kane of Bridgeport. Glenn Floyd Mitchcock. Dorothy Bernice Tryon. James Devine of Bridgeport. Mabel Derry. Funeral arrangements, burial sites in St Michael's, Lakeview, Bedford cemeteries, and church services listed. survivors named.

Clark Combs Miller Westport Riehmonaile Avenue Hla Widen Miner FE Noroto Heights IY Weetpuit Marun Marshall Dedford Richmendesde Velock Te. A. Hall Palenters Harry Barraclough Percy Anderson Stanley Jennings Iver- Ben Funton Bedford Robert L. Pearson Bana G. Bradley Robert S. Pearson Weat Haven Bayfield Hospital New Haven Savin Avenue Kenneth Mackenzie Holy Trinity Church Wil Witten Brook Hickson W. Cole Rowayton Conn Washington, D. C A. F A. B South Norwalk Havior Spring Grove Darien Catherine V. Sehmilt Peter Schmitt Bridgeport Myrtle Avenue Myrtle Aveenue Schmitt St. Joseph's R. C. Church Misa Florence Sc Bryan Kane Thomas J. Currivan Ann Street Fred Schrank Philadelphia James Robert Edward Kane William Hartford Ireland Stamford Salts Textile Co St. Mary's Church St. Michaela Cemtery Glenn Floyd Mitchcock Glenn Floyd Floyd M Bessie Paro Hitchcock Amonatreet Edward 8. Paleley Bethany Congregational Church Lakeview Cemetery Dorothy Tryon Dorothy Bernice Tryon Roy H. Tryon Central Avenue Mabel Derry Brooks Street St. Charles’ Church St Michael's Comery

Wilson Interview by Blythe Quoted by Mexican Paper

A 1914 interview with President Wilson reported by Samuel Blythe in the Saturday Evening Post quotes Wilson on Mexico. He says order should benefit the people, not the landowners, and expresses hope mediation will yield a satisfactory settlement. He cautions against permanent land partition, aims to avoid dictatorial pressure, and envisions Mexican freedom, land, and prosperity.

Philadelphia Wilson Texico City Enxeclstoriol Samuel WT. Blythe Blythe Wit- OR Mexico Ilion Toom

Elks Fair to Open Here Tomorrow in Bridgeport

A Bridgeport Elks fair opens tomorrow night for 11 nights with varied entertainment. William F. Lowensbury chairs the meeting where subcommittees reported steps for the event. Music includes several orchestras on different nights plus New York acts and novelties. tickets will not be sold to the public.

Elks’ Fair and Haigaar Els Wiliam F. Lowensbury Bridgeport Michael Crabbn Entertainement New York

Buick firm raises sales chief to top post

Detroit November 29 AP TE. T. Strong, longtime Buick general sales manager, is named president and general manager to succeed the late Harry Bassett. Alfred P. Sloan Sr. of General Motors announces the appointment. R. Durham is shifted to assistant general manager duties at Buick.

Detroit TE. T. Strong Buick Motor Company Harry It. Bassett Buick Company Alfred P. Sloan General Motors Corporation Mr. Sloan R. Durham Wisk Buick

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ANE Pritchett Mme Vera European Meigs Noble Pawtucket Company Schwab Morse Ship Yards Catherine V. Pa da ~R Schmitt James Devine Warren Street St. Vincent's Hospital Jocal Insurance Devine John Hancock Insurance Company Aetna Life Insurance Company Bridgeport Lodge of Elks First District Democratic Club Lieberum and Béaphy Lafayette Street Church of the Sacred Heart St. Michael's Cemetery Timne A&p Barnum Avenue Campbell’s Kirkman’s Soap Eagle Milk Maine Crosby A&p News Antlantic & Pacific
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