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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1947

Page

3

Progress Reported in Effort To Slow Down Cancer Growths

The report describes experiments on dietary fats and plant compounds believed to slow cancer growth. Researchers from the Fourth International Meeting note mixed results with oats and certain amino acids affecting tumor growth in animal studies. Some studies show potential, while others show little or no effect, leading to cautious optimism about dietary interventions.

Capo A. Possy Rota

Plan to Send Sugar Abroad Is Studied

Washington reports indicate agriculture state and war departments are discussing a plan under foreign aid to supply sugar to U S occupied and devastated regions. Informants, seeking anonymity, say nothing definite exists yet but confirm top officials are pursuing the idea. The plan would have the Commodity Credit Corporation purchase sugar for War Department delivery to affected countries.

Washington Agriculture, State and War Departments U. S Agriculture State War Department Commodity Credit, Corporation U. S. Government Purchasing Agency

School Suspends Pupil Transportation Over Rough Road

Sixty Hanover township pupils are on indefinite vacation after their bus route over a rough road linking Warrior Run Borough was deemed unsafe by driver Andrew Witniski. Warrior Run officials say no funds are available for repairs this year, prompting the Hanover school superintendent Frank Finnegan to suspend classes until fixes are completed.

Wilkes-Barre Hanover Township Andrew Witniski Frank Finnegan Hanover

Local Brews Spotlight Draws Cheers From Fans

A compact feature highlights popular beers including Serve Dry as Champagre lo and Club Pilsner Lager drawing favorable reactions from fans and industry observers amid growing interest in diverse ale options.

North End to Get New Phone Facilities

Bridgeport plans a $65,000 cable project to add telephone capacity in the North End as part of a state-wide build. J B Carpenter of Southern New England Telephone announced the plan to lay nine miles of underground and aerial cable. The underground line will carry 909 to 1515 copper pairs under Courtland Street and adjacent streets. the aerial line will hold 51 to 303 pairs in the northern area.

Bridgeport J. B. Carpenter Southern New Zngland Telephone Company Telephone Central Office Courtland Street North Washington Avenue Washington Avenue Grand Street North Main Street North Avenue

Auto Stolen From Arch Street In Norwalk

David B. Evans of 64 Silvermine avenue reported his automobile stolen from in front of the American Legion home on Arch street between 9:30 and 11:30 o clock last night.

Norwalk David B. Evans Silvermine Avenue American Legion Arch Street

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