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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1947
Page
25
A household issue emerges as mineral deposits from hard water accumulate on a teakettle. Accumulated scale can affect heating efficiency and kettle lifespan. Opportunities for cleaning with vinegar and maintaining appliance care are noted.
The passage describes heating a quart of water in a kettle until it boils, then allowing the kettle with the solution to stand for about ten hours. It reads as a procedural note detailing a boiling and resting phase for a solution.
Rome reports about 2,000,000 Italian workers already on strike prepare for a countrywide demonstration next Saturday against high living costs. Leaders call it a hunger march, while Di Vittorio and Nenni deny a revolution, saying protests reflect misery and demand higher pay.
In San Rafael California the Internal Revenue Department set the average coed waistline at 24 inches for tax purposes after Marin Junior College students based admission price on measurement. Collector Edward Roddy measured 20 students and collected taxes on the average.
Joseph A. Capossela, newly elected president of the Bridgeport Life Underwriters, will preside at the first fall meeting tomorrow at 12 15 p m in the Y W C A. Delegates who attended the Boston convention will report highlights and Capossela will name committee chairmen for the coming year.
Lorene Klecszewski, a 31 year old seaman, was sentenced to 12 to 15 years in state prison for the axe slaying of Stella Mioduszewski, 54, of Montville, last December. He had pleaded guilty to manslaughter after initially facing murder charges, claiming the death was natural and he cut up the body to avoid deportation. Prosecution contends the death arose from a drunken spree, and notes evidence the landlady may have been alive during dismemberment.
John Halsey, 10, son of Mr and Mrs James H Halsey of Stratfield Road, sustained a head laceration yesterday at 3 30 p m when his bicycle struck a car owned by Charles J McClinch Stratfield fire commissioner parked at 275 Euclid Avenue. He was treated by a private physician and sent home.
The Freedom Train in red white and blue paint was dedicated in Philadelphia to carry America's historical documents to 300 cities. President Truman urged citizens to share liberty with the world and stressed duty of citizenship. John Foster Dulles called for commitment to liberty and sacrifice. The seven car train remains in Philadelphia through Friday before beginning a tour to 300 cities.
A soil is called peat if it contains as much as 50 percent organic matter, indicating its high organic content and classification as peat soil.
Provisional President Romulo Betancourt's military civilian junta ordered an army National Guard investigation into last Friday's brief revolt along the eastern oil coast. Fifteen men were arrested in Barcelona and over 20 more held in custody in San Cristobal for questioning. Communist Party Secretary General Ramirez called a general meeting to discuss necessary steps to defend democracy and avert civil war.
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