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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1947

Page

6

Bride to be dies of gunshot wounds in Detroit tragedy

In Detroit on September 3, 47 year old brides to be Mrs. Mary Dorsey died from gunshot wounds inflicted by rejected suitor Arthur N. Badger who then killed himself. The incident followed engagement with Clifford Colling who had given Dorsey a ring. Police identified the principals and reported the double tragedy with neighbors calling for help.

Detroit Joseph Gaca Mary Dorsey Arthur N. Badger Badger Collins Dorsey

Town Committee to Select Democratic State Tonight

Town committee members from Stratfield district will endorse Frank M. Landy for second selectman and John Ferguson for first selectman at tonight's meeting in the Memorial library. Landy, a Bridgeport druggist, has served the state pharmacy commissions and led local drug associations.

Frank M. Landy Bridgeport Church Hill Road Stratfield Second Selectman James D. Kealey Third Selectman Democratic Town Committee Memorial Library John Ferguson Republican First Selectman First Selectman Landy Park and Fairfield Avenue Fairfield Stratfield Legion Stratfield Fire Company State Pharmacy Commission Connecticut Druggists’ Associations Archers Special Police Association Sherman School James Kranyik John Kostan Silliman Avenue Joseph Liptak Fairfield Beach Red Cross Burt Larson Joe Reed Mary Conley Ann Shhaefer George Mach June Semple Barbara Detweiler Richard Jennings Anita Heetman Dorothy Lane George Wilson Jay Kunkel Ann Shaefer Stevellen Sacksa Max Mones Thomas Collimore Louis Lane James Ward Linda Brun Ann Adams Paul Heetman Paul Pelos Edward O’hara Kay Morrison Coreen Glahn Susan Lincoln Robert Leffingwell Edward Galog Leffingwell Tunxis Hill Schnapzi Louis Bausch Trix's Hill Harold Daniel Sullivan Tunxis Hill Company Stephen Lasko Fairfielders John M. Leask Randall Building Roger Ludlowe State John W. Wrahel Katherine Wrabel

Nuclear mission ends as Chilton docks at Pearl Harbor

The Navy transport Chilton with 33 scientists and top secret material returned to Pearl Harbor after a six week Bikini lagoon survey. Captain Engleman said the expedition accomplished all missions while D M Whitaker of Stanford noted post exposure effects have clear answers but are not yet public. Results will go to the joint chiefs of staff and the Atomic Energy Commission.

Pearl Harbor Chilton Bikini Lagoon Christian L. Engleman D. M Whitaker Stanford University Department of Biology Hving Joint Chiefs of Staff Atomic Enepey Commission

Spain moves to reestablish royal titles by decree

Education Minister Jose Ibanez Martin said Franco soon would have power to grant titles and restore Spain's peerage. A cabinet decree drafted last night would be presented to the Cortes for action and empower Franco to reward those who have contributed to the greatness of Spain.

Madrid Jose Ibanez Martin Francisco Franco Spain Franco Cortes

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