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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1926

Page

6

Mohr Backs Council–Manager Plan in Stratford Race

Stratford candidate Emily Wooster Mohr outlines her stance on local and state issues at a Stratford League of Women Voters meeting. She supports the council–manager form but blames past misuse of reform efforts for current failures, cites opposition to the Short Beach leasing deal with Bridgeport YMC A, and notes past roles on the Stratford school board and in local civic groups.

Stratford Emily Wooster Mohr Peoples General Committee P. G B. G Short Beach Bridgeport Mre. iWohr Stratford School Board Mras Maud Tull Jane Houle Raymond Gloetznes Albert Bartiow Emily Mohr Georgianna Greeley Alice Snitfen Universal Law Liss Maud Baker Harold Wish Charles Haynes Laura Osterlund Fdna Richardson Memberanip Blanche C. Flass Sonta Weldlich Eugene DeGrasse Youn Court Tomer Bartlett Milford Henry Harford Bartlett Charles H. Disbrow Nolle Irving Fisher New York Joseph R. Christian New Haven Alex Loering Andine Woolley Cas

Darien Attorney Withdraws Republican Candidacy

Erick Stark, a Darien attorney and previous candidate for the Republican town committee endorsement for representative, withdrew his candidacy before the committee meeting. No notice was given to chairman E. J. Crofoot, and members understood the decision.

Darten Terick Stark Republican Town Committee E. J. Crofoot Mr. Stark

Haverhill Man Holds Longest Name on Record

In Haverhill Massachusetts Apnatolos Pavalioscou Panablotakopoulos is noted for a 40 letter name. The mayor’s secretary found it when signing naturalization certificates, the name stretching across the largest envelope available.

Haverhill Mass Get Coca Apnatolos Pavalioscou Pana- Blotakopoulos

Radio Program Highlights Across Many Stations Listed

A dense OCR listing catalogues an expansive radio schedule with names of performers orchestras and host programs across multiple stations. It names venues and acts such as Aurela Campi violinists sopranos and ensembles plus conducting figures and appears as a program guide for a broad network of stations including New York Newark and Chicago with times and show descriptions.

King and Queen of Spain Return Home After San Sebastian Visit

King Alfonso and Queen Victoria arrived back in Madrid by speck train this morning after visiting San Sebastian. Government officials and a large crowd greeted the monarchs at the railway station.

King Spain Madrid Alfonso Victoria San Smastiin

Irish Women Seek to Preserve Nationality

Dublin reports the National Council of Women of Ireland sends a memorandum to the imperial conference urging recognition of a wife's right to keep Irish nationality on marriage to a foreigner. It notes a case of an Irishwoman who married an Italian, lived in Ireland, and was denied an old age pension because she held Italian nationality.

Dublin Get Natonal Council of the Women of

Lost lead of red ore sought by prospector for sixty years

Hillsboro New Mexico October 7 AP After six decades of wandering in search of a lost red ore deposit a U S prospectors tale centers on Manuel Taylor a descendant of General Zachary Taylor who believes a small red earth streak hides rich gold He carried two burros and a homemade device he calls the poor man's concentrator He once found a dust sample that assayed at 2100 gold per ton and has spent forty years chasing the location again while maintaining faith in the old west fortune he pursued with Indian guides in the San Mafillo mountains

Hillsboro N. M Uneton Manuel Taylor Zachary Taylor KLNY Taylor San Mafillo

Coolidge to Present Trophy to Flyer Campbell

Captain Harald Campbell of the United States Marine Corps will be presented the Herbert Searg Memorial trophy by President Coolidge on October 16. The award honors the naval aviator with the most flying hours in the year without serious injury to personnel or materiel. Campbell logged 839 hours and 46 minutes in the air.

Washington Oct. T Harald D. Canppell United States Marine Corps Coolidge Herbert Searg Campbell

Spanish conspirators are sent to prison

Paris scene reports Spaniards Francisco Ascaso and Bonaventura Dureta were jailed for carrying concealed weapons and a false passport after being arrested in June on charges of conspiring against King Alfonso during a French visit. Prosecutors failed to prove the conspiracy.

Paris Francsco Ascaso Bonaventura Dureta Alfonso France Unade Uorte Ricch Woolworth

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