Mayor to Speak on Freedom at Luncheon Monday
Four men led by Mayor Jasp er McLevy will speak on What Freedom Means to Me at the Industrial-Commercial luncheon Monday at the Stratfield hotel as Rededication Week observances proceed before the Freedom Train arrives Thursday October 2. More than 350 will attend. Leo Dunn Carl Lynge and Rev Dr William Alderson will speak with Arthur Clifford introducing Aram Tellalian master of ceremonies.
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Stratfield Hotel
Leo Dunn
Community Chest
Carl M. Lynge
General Electric Company
William H. Alderson
First Methodist Church
Arthur Clifford
Chamber of Commerce
Aram Tellalian
Alderson
Freedom
Idwin
John T. Elilano
Raymond E. Baldwin
Seaside Park
Bull
Main Street
Movie Mishap Burns Bob Hope and Jane Russell
Hollywood reports a faltering escape scene left Bob Hope with a first degree burn on his right arm and Jane Russell with singed hair and minor injuries after gunpowder exploded unexpectedly. Actor “Iron-Eye” Cody also sustained burns on the shoulder and back while the sequence went awry. Turkeys were later shipped back to Europe in the early 19th century.
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Bob Hope
Jane Russell
Hollywood
Hope
Ins Russell
Cody
Europe
Westport plans river harbor upgrades with federal aid
Westport officials detail Federal Project 730 to widen and deepen the Saugatuck river, create a new harbor of refuge and mooring basin, and restore Compo beach. The plan, split into two parts, would rely on Federal funding with state and town shares for the second phase, and expects Army Engineer Corps dredging and supervision.
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Westport
Miss Arana Clarke
Miss Clarke
U. S. Army Engineer Corps
New England
Army
Cornea
Bridgeport
Saugatuck
Rivar
Compo Beach
Miss Clarké
Engineer Corps
Westport River and Harbor Improvement Committee
John V. N. Dorr
Nature Removes Pin From Milford Child
Virginia Clay Scott two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Scott of 63 Golden Hill street in Milford was observed at Milford hospital after swallowing a bobby pin Sunday afternoon The pin passed through the child without surgery shortly before noon doctors said X ray monitoring showed the pin lodged head down and slowly exited naturally upon relief of the obstruction by hospital staff
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Milford
Virginia Clay Scott
Bert Scott
Golden Hill Street
Milford Hospital
Walter Barney
Edward T. Wakeman
New Haven
Virginia
Hoen
Min
Cott
Outbreak of Cholera Spreads Near Cairo in Egypt
An outbreak of cholera in Sharkia and Dakahila provinces has reached areas near Cairo. All entrances to the capital are closed. The Ministry of Public Health reports 26 new cases and 10 deaths today.
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Cairo
Sharkia
Dakahilla
Ministry of Public Health
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