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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1947

Page

16

Success Key in New Job Found In Hard Work

ADELAIDE KERRA reports on Miss Dick a 1941 radio pioneer who became WOR director of women's religious activities and later Mutual network director of educational programs. Her success hinges on attention to detail and steady effort. She discusses debates on radio influence on children and programs addressing war babies adoption and divorce children.

Adelaide Kerra AP Newa Anecasa Dick Mise Dick New York Magazine New York WOR Miss Dick Mutual Network S Orlee Hia Fife Mina Dee Rendee Seahall Wlao Ristoby

Planes Fight Locusts Over Western France Crops

AP reports planes at ten feet scraped a locust plague over maize and millet in Gironde western France. A small fleet lent by Hourtin Military Aviation Base killed about ninety percent of locusts in treated areas. Major Din F. Peterson, Lions Club delegate, will recount his continental trip at tomorrow’s Stratfield Hotel meeting.

Hordbam Gironde France Hourtin Din F Peterson Birdreport Lions Club Lions International San Francisco

Boat Fire Off Fairfield Beach Injures No One

A 26 foot cabin cruiser burned and sank about 250 yards off Fairfield beach as flames and an explosion drove three people overboard. Louie Dix of Bridgeport owner, his guests Joseph Belove and Edward Belove and their son escaped without injury, reaching shore as boats tried to help but the flame engulfed the vessel. The Center fire company arrived but could not assist.

Fairfield Beach Penfield Reef Louie Dix Tailem Avenue Bridgeport Joseph Beslove Wayne Street Edward Beelove Wes Center Fire Company Beath Mr. Dix

Crash on the Soundview cruiser sparks an abandoning swim

Three youths towed guests ashore from a burning cruiser after an explosion believed to have lit the craft’s gas tank. The vessel had left from the Soundview yacht club in Black Rock harbor, prompting the occupants to abandon ship as flames spread. Millslove and his son swam for shore while others were rescued.

Council Meets Tonight Seeks Alderman for 2nd District

The Common Council meets at 8 o clock tonight to elect an alderman for the 2nd district. Stephen J. Willey of 595 Bishop Avenue is the district’s specialist candidate. Willey previously served as alderman from 1937 to 1939.

Stephen J. Willey Bishop Avenue Stanley RO Solinaky Willey Dastraet

Intake of aids fou seven times by verteht of hie in take

A fragment notes the intake of aids rose to seven times by the person through food and water. The readable text is limited, with no clear context on identity, location, or consequences.

Fragmented notice from unclear event at Nighef School

Readable fragments describe an event at a school on Monday and Wednesday. Mentions about preparation and cooperation with another company. Details are garbled. entities and exact actions are uncertain.

Nighef Momdasy

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