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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1954
Page
13
Vatican sources said Pope Pius, fatigued from overwork, would keep limiting private audiences. He has held fewer than usual since last June but will not cut his regular general audiences on Wednesdays and Sundays. Last Sunday he cancelled a planned speech due to a slight indisposition.
In Bristol on Friday night about $9,000 vanished after being dropped into a night depository at North Side Bank and Trust. Police and FBI investigate, with bank reporting no receipt of the funds. Clerks John Perry and John Dumay of a local First National supermarket provided the report.
The State Health department reports 32 new polio cases in Connecticut last week, seven more than the prior week, bringing the year's total to 230 versus 240 at this point last year and a five year average of 5. Streptococcal infections also increased with 10 new cases compared with eight the prior week.
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