Cortright issues instructions for school openings
The Board of Education announces plans for fall openings. High school freshmen are divided into four groups with staggered arrivals and registrations. Staff meetings occur Tuesday for principals and teachers, with Wednesday and Thursday devoted to subject conferences and exams. Non-resident transfers and birth certificates are required for enrollees, while make-up entrance exams will be held at Bridgeport High School library under Miss Hurley.
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Drastic steps to move food by rail nationwide
Washington reports urgent government action to speed food shipments from western states. The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered rail priorities placing western lines with eastern yards to move food for human consumption, livestock feed, perishable products, fuel, and empty cars, satisfying growers and raisers' urgent requests.
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Benjamin estate heirs clash over will and care
The disputed will of the late Benjamin faces contest from his wife and children. Allegations claim Miss Boldih unduly influenced the bequest of $20,000 and the decedent’s personal effects. The invalid wife inherits the estate remainder, with upon death to a daughter.
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Omey Benjamin
New York
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Lee Sanatorium
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Arico Caruso
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Gertrude T. Porter
Bonus Bill Passes Senate With Three Veteran Aid Plans
Senate approves the bonus measure providing three options for World War veterans including adjusted service certificates, vocational training aid and adjusted service pay. Totals include 3.547 million in cash for the certificate plan and 412 thousand for farm and home aid, with loans up to 50 percent of adjusted service credit. Settlement details set repayment terms and conditions for government loans and reclamation provisions.
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Insincerity charges as soldier bonus hopes fade in Congress
Washington is rocked by debates on a soldiers' bonus as Senate votes loom and objections rise. President Harding's stance remains cautious while supporters push to shape amendments to win approval, despite looming veto risks and political peril for incumbents in the upcoming election cycle.
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Bridgeport Telegram
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New Haven Senators Nominated At State Republican Meet
Aug 21 Three of four district Senators were nominated tonight at the Republican convention in New Haven. Nathan J. Reback was unanimously chosen for PH to replace Senator Hag Pechar. Charins, Mr Bakewell, James El Macdonald, Lorenne Forage, and Wilinda were named for various posts. State central committee members remained unchanged and will be elected on the convention’s five day run.
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Nathan J. Reback
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James el. Maclonald
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Wilinda
Indicted union miner surrenders to sheriff
Marion Til Aug 1 Olly Clar union mine 22 parhans killed. surrender by a union miner to the sheriff follows a special grand jury investigation. New York man Gerald Conner of 22% South Massey Street Watertown N Y was arrested for operating a vehicle without a license and left under bond of 175.
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New York
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Wiliam Hennessy
New Jersey Senator Attacks Coal Industry Profits
The article notes a debate in which Senator Frelinghuysen accuses large companies of extortionate profits and dividend distributions. Senators Wills Sutherland and Tial weigh in on government regulation, with coal piles at mine mouths and calls for regulatory action sparking contention.
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West Virginia
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Miners and operators weigh wage talks after talks
A unified statement from mine operators pledges to consider a public mandate for higher wages if miners agree to concessions. After an all day meeting in Philadelphia, unions and operators in Washington discussed possible changes to labor laws and wage scales.
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Mellon of Newmployers
Special Session Debated On Coal Situation In Hartford
State officials weigh the need for a special session as Hartford discusses the coal crisis. Administrator Thomas W. Russell notes uncertainty about advising Governor Lake on summoning lawmakers.
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King Talks Party Reform at Hartford Convention
At a Hartford convention King presses for city manager reform while opposing excess commissions and urging GOP unity. Cooper backs a practical path. debate over party politics and local governance delays caucus, then proceeds with nominations and unanimous delegate votes.
Morris Metal Co Auction Nets 246700 Total
Morris Metal Co auction results show 246700 total with 229500 bid for Lot No 1 by Kennel W McNeil. Belknap Manufacturing plans expansion adding 149 jobs and a new two story addition at the plant site after purchase.
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King Delivers Address At Republican Convention
Delegates from three senatorial districts convened to select representatives and escort John T. King to the floor. King thanked the convention, urged reform within the party, discussed Roosevelt’s movement and the need to improve party machinery, while praising reform as essential.
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Germany Granted Time on Payments
The article reports Germany securing extended payment terms linked to the Versailles era debt settlement. Premier Poincaré signals approval under conditions including a gold deposit guarantee and deferred payment arrangements, amid broader European tensions and debates over enforcement and future penalties.
Detective Slayers Unmoved As They Pay Full Penalty
Ossining Ave 31 is scene where two New York detectives and Herbert Smith are linked to a fatal incident. A mechanic named Ty Meehaag was propolinced dead after an electric shock during a rescue attempt. Police, with a sealed chamber, reported no further action as the investigation proceeds.
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Connecticut Girl Married in London Worded Romance
Connecticut girl Ana Si of Must Haddat, Conn., wed British naval lieutenant Six Mortimer Durail, nephew of Sir Schwar Pravat. The romance began when the couple met in London a few weeks ago, and the marriage came as a surprise to her family.
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