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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1927

Page

7

Theatres bombed in Twin Cities panic injures one

Bombs exploded at two motion picture theatres in St Paul and Minneapolis injuring one person and damaging the venues. Owners canceled planned talks with striking employees, while unions denied involvement. The strike began after demand for a six day work week led to walkouts by stage hands operators and musicians. The Logan Theatre was also damaged though unoccupied except for the janitor.

ST. Paul Sl Paul Logan Minneapolis Whchh Twin Cities Chicago Sho

Stars visible now total six thousand claim

Hartford October 11 By Associated Press Professor Charles F E Rogers of Trinity College told Dean Edward L Troxell in a radio dialogue that if all stars visible to the unaided eye could be seen at once the number would be under six thousand. He explained the Milky Way is a vast galaxy of billions of stars with our sun among the smaller ones.

Hartford Associated Press Charles FE Rogers Trinity College Edward L Troxell Roger Milks Way Milky Way Rogers

Floods in Bulgaria Claim Lives and Ruin Towns

Bulgarian floods devastate Varna region and other coastal areas, killing five in a brick plant collapse. Vasillike is nearly wiped out with 100 homes destroyed and many injured as railway service is crippled and streets flood up to three feet.

SOPIA Bulgaria Associated Press Brigrad Varna Vasillike Black Sea

$360000 Bid For B & W Street Railway

Framingham Mass Oct 11 An offer of 360000 for all Boston & Worcester street railway property was submitted at the foreclose sale by Henry B Rising of Boston presenting the bondholders protective committee The sale was conducted by Franklin P Miller receiver The bid was the only one and is subject to confirmation by the Supreme Court at Boston Friday If confirmed the bondholder committee plans to take possession of the property in November and continue operations.

Framingham Mass Associated Press Boston & Worcester Street Railway Henry B Rising Boston

Seek Day Agent's Job Delayed by Funds Shortage

Springfield May 31 Associated Press federal prohibition enforcement hopefuls who passed written exams last spring could not complete civil service oral examinations due to lack of funds. Officials say applications may be deferred as Congress last acted to speed appointments. The delay affects those seeking enforcement agent positions and may stall appointments until funding is restored.

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