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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1947

Page

38

Reformatory Term Is Ordered For Leader in Rioting at Jail

William P. Careen 18 of 10 South Avenue pleaded guilty to six counts of breaking and entering and was sentenced to an indefinite term in Cheshire reformatory by Judge Thomes J. Molloy. Harold Cook 19 of 490 Broad Street received a three month suspended jail sentence and two years probation for aiding in the jail disturbances. George F. Harron 26 of 56 Beacon View Drive Fairfield pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and auto theft, receiving concurrent one to two year terms in state prison. Harron was described as a ring leader and observed attempting to open a cell door at Dom inick's grill suspects.

Bridgeport William P. Careen South Avenue Cheshire Reformatory Thomes J. Molloy Superior Court Harold Cook Carson Otto J. Baur Molloy Franklin Furniture Company Edward A. Pratt Mr. Saur Cheshire Jalla Beaconview Drive Fairfield Harron Saur Edward Comcowich Ansonia Dominick’s Grill Stratford Cadillac-Oldamoblie Company William Faber

Nash Surgical Co Truss Fitting Service Ad

A Bridgeport advert promotes Nash Surgical Co offering truss fittings with detailed instruction and consultative service. It claims hundreds of successful truss fittings and invites visits at 1179 Broad Street near Elin Street.

Bridgeport Nash Surgical Co Broad St Elin St

Marshall Praises Work On Aid Plan

Secretary of State Marshall commends 16 Western European nations for intensive cooperation in drafting a joint economic recovery program. He notes the plan calls for 22.4 billion dollars in outside aid and says the close collaboration among six nations is a significant achievement. Marshall intends to consult with governments for any additional information as he sent letters to the European cooperation committee and to British Foreign Secretary Bevin.

Washington Marshall United States Committee of European Economic Cooperation Paris Harvard University Ernest Bevin Receunt Bevin

Girl Directs Hold Up of Boston Loan Office

Boston police search a stylish gun moll and a male accomplice after they rob a South End loan office, escaping with 17 dollars and four watches. Miss Bertha Weinberger, operator, said the woman entered first and warned she would choke if anyone moved. Her mother Mrs. Hannah Weinberger and Naugher Gordon were forced into a rear room during the theft.

Boston INS South End Bertha Weinberger Mise Weinberger Hannah Weinberger Naugher Gordon

Dartmouth student jailed in conductor death case

Donald P. Mead, 23, of Wenham, a Dartmouth College student, received a 30 month sentence in the Essex County House of Correction for simple assault related to a rail line death. An 11 member jury acquitted him of manslaughter in the death of Roland J. Boucher, 63, of Portland, Maine, from a February 12 brawl on a Beantown to North Shore night train.

Salem Mass INS Donald P. Mead Wenham Dartmouth College Essex County House of Correction Hae Eex Mead Roland J. Boucher Portland Boucher Beaton North Shore Tmple Raoul H. Boudreau

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