750-Ton 'Lady' Leaving City for Winter in the Sun
The 750 ton U S Coast and Geodetic Survey ship Whiting sails from Bridgeport to winter in the sun. The hydrographic vessel recently completed phase one of a four year recharting of Long Island Sound, with soundings taken from North Shore Long Island to Stratford Shoal and Eaton's Neck to Port Jefferson harbor.
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William S. Tuttle
Long Island Sound
Bridgeport
U.S. Coast & Gendetic Survey
Whiting
Coast Guard
United Huminatine Company
Bridgeport Harbor
Long Island
Stratford Shoal
Eaton's Neck
Port Jefferson Harbor
Navy Department
Jeffery Carlen
Carlen
New London
Connecticut
Liberty
West Virginia
Ohio River
Norfolk
Puerto Rico
Fukui Zen Temple Bans Shorts on Temple Grounds
An AP report from Fukui Japan states a Zen temple center has banned girls from wearing shorts on temple grounds, deeming such attire disturbing to the temple’s spiritual atmosphere and candlelight practices. The rule aims to maintain reverence as monks pursue Buddhist awakening within the sacred space.
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Fukui
Japan
Etheiji Teple
Electric cables limit visit by vessel to Bridgeport
Lt Carlen reported during her stay that the Gave Facilities were provided by the United Illuminating Company at no charge. The only limiting factor was electricity, as available cables could not handle the vessel's amperage load, preventing further power supply.
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Bridgeport
Carlen
United Iluminating Company
Household Finance offers 100 million debentures
Household Finance corporation said it will issue 100 million dollars of 6.3 to 8 percent debentures through an underwriting group led by Dean Witter White, Weld and William Blair. Proceeds will repay short term bank loans and other borrowings. A Shelbyville heating department manager was named manager of the new unit.
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New York
Household Finance Corporation
Shelbyville
Ind
Dean Witter & Co
White, Weld & Co
William Blair & Co
Dolan Steels Talks Show Progress in Negotiations
Representatives of Dolan Steels Inc and Local 5745 USW held a full day bargaining session. Peter Marsala said talks were constructive with all proposals on the table and a second meeting set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. The current three year contract covers about 100 workers and expires November 1.
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Dolan Steels Company, Inc
Union Avenue
United Steel Workers
Afl-Cio
Peter Marsala
USW International
Marsala
Discovering Vitamins Casimir Funk Coined From Vita Amine
Polish chemist Casimir Funk identified vitamins and coined the term from vita meaning life and amine referring to a type of nitrogen compound.
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Casimir Funk
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
Enterridge
Ain Point
Brubeck
Java
John Knife
Trea
Wayne
Ial
Pittlypi
D. C. Stone
Tewksbury, Mass
Firebird
Esso
Humble Oil & Refining Company
America
Household Finance
Philadelphia
ABC
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