O'Brien Dies a Hero, Coroner Says After Fire at Plant
Coroner John J. Phelan found Frank O'Brien 53 died a hero while protecting Bridgeport Hardware property. The watchman extinguished a furnace fire while engulfed in flames, then called for help and waited for an ambulance. He died September 5 after being hospitalized.
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Calvin Coolidge Won Prize Essay in 1895
A Amherst College senior Calvin Coolidge of Plymouth Massachusetts won a $100 prize in a Sons of the American Revolution contest for best essay on the causes of the American Revolution. He did not tell friends or relatives of his win, which was later published by the Boston Globe in 1920.
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