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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1947

Page

18

Typhoon Warning Hits Luzon as Storm Heads Toward China

Manila dispatch says the Misthiest typhoon of the 1947 season crossed the northern Luzon coast and moved toward the South China coast. American President Lines ship Gen. Wo E L Clare don, with leaders aboard, halted northeast of Lugan to ride out the rough sea rather than risk the storm. At least six other vessels are in the area.

Manila Luzon Ching Caro Nine Wo EL Claredon Lugan

Typhoon Strikes Philippines Hits Manila Area Hard

Vessels from China to Manila sheltered as heavy rains and 125 mph winds lashed the region. Col Frank P. Smith at Camp John Hay reported damage statewide with two roofs and power lines wrecked. In Cagayan huts and trees toppled while Manila endured strong gusts and six foot waves battering the harbor.

Ings China Manila Frank PP. Smith Rogersville Tenn John Hay U. S Baguio Cagayan

Abbot slain in Italian Benedictine monastery

Ansa says Right Rev Pineldo Lugano abbot of Santa Maria Nuova in Olivetan Order was found slain in his room Saturday. Police seek suspects after a chalice and valuables disappeared, suggesting robbery as motive.

Rome Cpt. G Hallinan Ansa Pineldo Lugano Santa Maria Nuova Olivetan Order of Benedictines

Workman Injured At Aluminum Plant Incident

Steven Moniuk, 29, of 63 Beacon View Drive Fairfield was struck in the stomach by a grinding wheel fragment while operating equipment at the Aluminum Company plant on Pow Road. He was transported to Bridgeport Hospital by police ambulance.

Steven Moniuk Beacon View Drive Fairfield Aluminum Company

Alumni Council Plans Meeting Tuesday Night

The Alumni council of the University of Bridgeport will meet Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs James Amend Jensen 151 Astoria avenue to discuss contributing more in 1948 than the four advanced study scholarships awarded to the 1947 graduates and to arrange an alumni vocational clinic for students.

University of Bridgeport James Amend Jensen Astoria Avenue

Notre Dame Alumni Meet in Southwestern Connecticut

The Notre Dame alumni club of Southwestern Connecticut will meet tonight at 8:30 at the Algonquin club. John J. Galla, president, will preside.

Notre Dame Notre Dame Club Connecticut Algonquin Club John J. Galla

Doctor and aides return to Boston from Berlin polio mission

A doctor and two women aides who flew to Berlin to help combat a polio outbreak returned to Children's hospital in Boston today. They said the epidemic was under control and that no Americans were affected.

Boston Berlin Children’s Hospital

Conn Chiropody Society Convenes New Haven Taft Hotel

Dr Jerome Brand of New Haven announced today that Dr Joseph Gildden DSC of Fairfield was named manager of the 10th annual Connecticut Chiropody Society convention to be held at the Hotel Taft in New Haven on Sunday and Monday.

Joseph Gilden D.S.C Fairfield Connecticut Chiropody — Society Taft New Haven Jerome Brand

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