Bomb blast hits Lima home of ex-president Prado
A bomb exploded on the second floor of former president Manuel Prado’s residence in Lima today. No injuries were reported and damage was described as light. The blast was heard across central Lima.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1947
Page
23
A bomb exploded on the second floor of former president Manuel Prado’s residence in Lima today. No injuries were reported and damage was described as light. The blast was heard across central Lima.
Raymond Buccino son of Mr and Mrs R J Buccino of 229 Placid Avenue will receive a one year full scholarship to Fairfield Preparatory School at the annual Rev John H Anderson Assembly Fourth degree K of C scholarship presentation tomorrow at 7 p m in K of C hall State Senator Albert Coles Bridgeport will be guest speaker Also scheduled are Stanley Kilty and Richard Dunn as guests and Rev James O Lambert will speak Various local officials and members of the assembly will assist with arrangements and reception committees
Washington Aug 31 AP Scientists to study how atomic bomb blasts affect unborn children as part of a long range joint project by the Atomic Energy Commission and the National Research Council. Japanese and American doctors will explore radiation effects on blood cells growth heredity and tissue formation in a generation long program with funds undetermined.
Barbara Ann Garrick four daughter of Mr and Mrs John Garrick of Stratford sustained head injuries when she was thrown against the windshield as her father’s car collided with another on Barnum avenue near Burritt avenue Sunday. She was treated and discharged at Bridgeport hospital. Garrick’s car struck a vehicle driven by Mary Harkabus of Bridgeport. Both drivers received summons for court appearances September 16.
Scientists report a novel synthetic fiber derived from peanut protein, offering potential as a biodegradable alternative to traditional plastics. Researchers highlight the material’s strength and processability, noting early tests show promising tensile properties and environmental advantages.
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