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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1954
Page
2
A forthcoming ditch digging machine can excavate a ditch up to 25 to 15 feet wide and 30 feet deep, offering substantial earthmoving capacity. The design aims to handle large-scale trenching projects with efficiency.
Thomas E. Cunningham an AP executive representative from Stamford suffered slight injuries when a State Highway Department truck collided head on with his car on Route 7 in Gaylordsville. The southbound truck driver Harold Osborne received a warning for failing to grant half the highway. Cunningham was not hospitalized and was en route to Vermont on business.
Eaton V. Read, dean of the University of Bridgeport College of Business Administration, will represent the university Friday at Beloit College in Beloit Wisconsin for the inauguration of Dr Miller Upton as sixth president. Goldfish escaping ornamental ponds have multiplied in some areas and are now abundant enough to be caught for food.
The nation marks Navy Day paying tribute to service members. James E. Gale, state Navy League president, notes October 1 as Navy founding month and Oct 27 as Theodore Roosevelt’s birth date. He warns of atomic age threats and communist aims to seize seas, urging public support for a strong Navy. E. V. Richards Jr. adds civilian-led observances with no public funds.
A National Geographic Society statement notes that albinos often have weak eyes and lack camouflage, leading to reduced survival in natural habitats. The remark underscores difficulties animals with albinism encounter in the wild.
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