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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1947

Page

24

Assault suspect named in dramatic road slaying case

Dracut mass October 21 AP the estranged wife of a soldier in Italy identified airforce veteran Russell D Davis as the man who killed Edward Pare and assaulted her near a lonely road in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Davis will be arraigned on murder charges after recovery from surgery.

Dracut Maas Italy Arlington Joseph Creacion Airforce Crescid Marion Richards Edward Pare Crescie Russell D. Davis Mra. Richards Davis

Red Cross Seeks Germans Locating Aid Arrives in Bridgeport

Bridgeport American Red Cross chapter will accept inquiries about friends or relatives last known to be in Germany. Mrs. Alvin C. Breul says channels now trace persons in all four occupied zones after normal mail failed. Inquiries must go through the local chapter. many may concern Germans but other nationalities are possible.

Bridgeport American Red Cross Germany Alvin C. Breul Home Service

Newtown Resident to Share in Estate

Franklin H. Macgregor of Newtown will inherit one twelfth of the $38,000 estate left by Miss Leila Roosevelt Stoughton of Kenne buck Maine and New York. Mrs Mildred Louise Spock of New Haven and Prof Bradley Stoughton of Lehigh University each receive one fourth. Seven other nephews and nieces share. Miss Stoughton, former Rosemary Hall head teacher and WWI hospital head in Nancy France, died June 28 1946 at 71.

New York Franklin H. Macgregor Newtown Leila Roosevelt Stoughton Kennebuck State Mildred Louise Spock New Haven Testatrix Bradley Stoughton Lehigh University Miss Stoughton Rosemary Hall Greenwich Children's Hospital Nancy France

Pants Save Life as Boy Recues by Rock Ledge

Three year old Larry Cardwell wandered toward the edge of a cliff above Pennsylvania railroad tracks. His overalls caught on a rock ledge and he tumbled over before police could reach him. He was frightened but unhurt.

Pants Save Life New Castle Larry Cardwell Larry

Kentucky Spurs Fight on Cancer With Mobile X-Ray Unit

Kentucky leads in cancer control and pilots the world’s first mobile X-ray bus for cancer diagnosis. The Cancer Mobile tours capital cities and Miami for state officials to review, aiding areas with limited hospitals. It features a tilt table and upright chest films, with output and citizens requested to have it visit communities.

Kentucky Louisville Miami American Cancer Society State Health Department Nee! Society Loulaville Junior Leaguera Caan Oklahoma

Father Reunites With Children After 20 Hour Car Wait

Oklahoma City report: farmer Earl Carter of Hominy Oklahoma leaves his children Caroline Sue 11 and Jesse Bon 7 in a car after car breakdown in a suburb. Police locate them 20 hours later near the abandoned vehicle. The children say they waited as instructed by their father and were hungry but faithful.

Oklahoma City Earl Carter Hominy Okla Caroline Sue Jesse Bon Daddy Caro-lne Sue

Scottish miners strike spreads to 52 pits in Scotland

An unofficial strike by Scottish coal miners seeking wage increases has spread to 52 pits, involving 13,300 workers. The National Coal Board Scot tish regional office said current production is down as unions and the board face negotiations. The strike began with haulage and repair workers in Blantyre and spread after workers earned about four pounds seven shillings weekly after deductions. The Scottish union leadership disowned the action, calling it aimed at both the board and the union.

Edinburgh National Coal Board Attuck Pita Scotland Blantyre Lanarkshire National Union of Mineworkers London Coal Board

University of Bridgeport faculty attend NEA meeting in Boston

Miss Mary E. Dorn and Miss Mary A. McGuire from the University of Bridgeport English department attended the New England section meeting of the College English association in Boston on October 17 and 18.

Mary E. Dorn Mary A. McGuire University of Bridgeport New England College English Association Boston

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