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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1957
Page
4
A study by Drs. Ray H. Rosenman and Meyer Friedman links tax season stress to heart risk. In 42 busy tax accountants, cholesterol rose and blood clotted faster, suggesting occupational stress may contribute to heart attacks during peak filing periods.
Bell Aircraft and the Air Force announced four direct hits by the Rascal air-to-surface guided missile in tests over five weeks. Launched from a B-47, the rocket-powered weapon aimed at a 3,000 foot diameter target at the Missile Development Center in New Mexico. Two Air Force contracts totaling 22 million dollars supported Rascal development.
The 1958 Barnum Festival will name two grand marshals, both Stratford men with Raybestos ties. Joseph T. Barber, 67 Eaton Street, PR director and softball commissioner, and Frederick R. Neupert, 362 Riverdale Drive, will lead the parade. Mrs. Ma daline O'Shea Neupert serves as executive secretary and treasurer of the festival society. Additional leaders include Kenneth E. Raine, 68 Clark Hill Road, Woodmont, Columbia Records executive director for Bridgeport operations and United Fund campaign chair, and Baden Whiteman, 33 Stillson Road, Fairfield, rug and furniture cleaning firm head. The Ballyhoo Show marshal and other top posts await final selection by a committee led by City Clerk John Shenton.
The American Jewish Committee will discuss a report alleging a sustained campaign to erase Jewish identity in the Soviet Union. John E. Zelinski of Bridgeport will speak at the club tonight at 6 20, presenting interviews with eye witness sources who say the Khrushchev regime discriminates against Jews in work, education, and cultural life, with Russian Jewish population cited around three million.
London dispatch reports the British Sun Bathing Assn outlines attire for the 6th World Congress of Sun Worshippers to be held in England next August. Dress rules specify undress for business, optional dress for dances, clothes for receptions, umbrellas in rain, and appearing in clothes if outsiders attend.
Four male students among 41 UB College of Nursing honorees at rituals in the UB gymnasium. Miss Mildred Richardson cited milestones in Connecticut nursing history and urged empathy with patients. Alumni and donors, including a $5,000 gift from Bridgeport’s American Cancer Society, supported college growth. Florence Nightingale lamps were given to students by the Alumni Association.
The 1957 Albert Lasker award was presented to Dr Isaac Starr of Philadelphia for fundamental contributions to heart and circulation knowledge. Starr, a University of Pennsylvania therapeutics professor, received a $2,500 prize and a gold statuette.
The magazine offers recipes and serving ideas for salad and vegetable dishes for Thanksgiving. Highlights include creamed onions with cheese and orange glazed sweet potatoes, alongside turkey fixin ideas. Get your copy today wherever magazines are sold.
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