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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1926

Page

5

Vermont town of his birth honors glare naval hero

Bradford Vermont dedicates ceremony honoring Rear Admiral Charles Clark born there. Secretary Wilbur reopens navy records and reads Clark letters praising his decisions in Spanish American War. He notes Clark’s restraint and duty with focus on country welfare and vessel safety.

Vermont Glare Naval Bradford Rear Admiral Wilbur Sense of Duty Navy Department Charles Blgt Clark Oregon Santiago Tal Cammianiter Clark Admiral Clark Rio Janeiro

German Immigrant Quota Question Sparks Doubt

Washington October 12 The German immigrant quota for 1927 remains uncertain as officials await a possible presidential proclamation. The Berlin consulate will suspend new applications from October 13 to May 2, expecting a quota change around April 1, 1927 and projecting a limit near one tenth of the current 54,227 cap.

Wasthington United States Berlin Temuivey Coolfaxe Germany

Trinity teachers argue best agent for training mind

Hartford Oct 12 AP Two Trinity College faculty clash in a WoTTC radio dialogue on Science versus Language Study as the better means to train the mind. Professor Perkins backs science and the scientific method as essential for clear thought, while Professor Barret argues language study better connects the mind to human problems and moral aim.

Hartford Triniy College Wottc Henry A. Perkins LeRoy Carr Barret Perkins Bacret Barret

School Head Will Begin 20th Year In New Canaan

New Canaan October 12 Francis H Green long time School Committee member and chairman since 1907 was re elected chairman at last evenings meeting Henry Kelly ongoing clerk since 1897 and Dr Thomas Tunney named treasurer Kingston Jamaica also reported a sharp earthquake shock felt after ten o clock with no serious damage yet seen

New Canaan Francis H. Green Henry Kelly Thomas Tunney Kingston Jamaica

Cadets to travel by special train for Yale game

West Point cadets about 1200 strong will travel to New Haven for the Yale Army game on October 36 by a special train. The 11:20 arrival will lead to a campus march and an hour lunch. Band and cadets will drill before kickoff, with thousands watching from outside the ticketed area.

New Haven West Point Yale H. F Woodcock Yale Athletic Association O'Rlock

Norwich minister re elected head of state Baptists

Rev. David A. Pitt of Norwich was reelected president of the Connecticut Baptist convention at the 103rd annual meeting in Mystic Union Baptist Church. A. H. Dickinson of Hartford was reelected first vice president, with Mrs. Allen W. Brown of West Hartford as second vice president. Officers and future meeting dates discussed. Pitt urged greater missionary financing and evangelism.

Mystic David A. Pitt D. D Norwich A. H. Dickinson Hartford Connecticut Baptist Convention Union Baptist Church Allen W. Brown West Hartford EK. E. Gates Charles Edward Prior Pitt Connecticut R. W. Ferguson Rockville Margaret Suman Philippine Islands William Reid Rhode Island J. T. Laughton Inland Sea Japan Adah H Boyce The Home Mission Society W. H. Bowler New York C. H. Barrett

Donor Named For Nurses' Home At Stamford Hospital

Mrs. C. C. Miller was revealed as the donor of the new nurses' home under construction at Stamford Hospital. The annual meeting of the Stamford Hospital Aid Society re elected Mrs. George A. Stafford president. Officers elected included Andrew Bean and Mrs. Harry J. Boreman as first and second vice presidents, Mrs. Richard Colt as third vice president, Malcolm Intt as treasurer, and Mrs. T. Lurelie Gould as secretary. The Hospital Art Society adopted a resolution making Mrs. Miller an honorary manager in appreciation of her gift and services.

Stamford George A. Stafford Stamford Hospital Aid Society Presbyterian Church Andrew Bean Harry J. Boreman Mrns Richard Colt Malcolm Intt T. Lurelie Gould C. C. Miller

MacMillin Improves, Set for Freeport Home Care

Lieutenant Commander Ronald Bo MacMillin, an Arctic explorer hospitalized in Knox County, Maine, is reported much improved and expected to be discharged today to return home in Freeport. Dr. Nell Fogg, his nephew and treating physician, says his condition has significantly improved.

Tockland Maine CAF Leutenant Ronald Bo MacMillin Knox County Hospital Freeport Nell Fogg

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