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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

11

Howard Jacobson Named Head of Fairfield Association

Howard Jacobson leads the Fairfield Association formed to unite eight neighborhood groups representing about 1,000 residents. The group aims to amplify residents’ views to town officials while preserving the town’s character amid road widening and planning concerns.

Howard Jacobson Fairfield Association Howard Boone Jacobson Ermine Street Harold M. ‘Cashmore Colonial Gardens Association Duncan Ross South Benson Area Association Arthur Samuelson Dana Jacobson Round Hill Group Jacobson Fair Acres Association Round Hill Post Road I Street Fair- Barlow Road Kinnie Selectman Fairfield Univer Fairfield Round Hill Road

33rd Degree Conferred on 170 Masons in Boston

In Boston on September 25 AP reports the 33rd degree, top of Scottish rite Freemasonry, was conferred on 170 leaders from 15 states. Among honorees were Sherman Adams, Sinclair Weeks, Sen. Alexander Wiley, and Rev. Dr. John Wesley Lord. Nearly 1,900 33rd-degree Masons attended in formal dress as the week of sessions closed.

Boston The Rite United States Sherman Adams Eisenhower Sinclair Weeks U.S Alexander Wiley Wisconsin John Wesley Lord Freemasonry Supreme Council

GM Layoffs Climb as Strikes Hit GM Plants

Detroit Sept 25 AP General Motors announced layoffs rose to about 29000 due to strikes. The tally includes over 9000 at Flint Michigan 6100 at a Buick plant and 3000 at a Fisher body plant with more idled at eight Buick and Pontiac facilities nationwide. Strikes at two new parts plants Mansfield Ohio and Marion Indiana prompted the assembly plant suspensions. A Chevrolet plant at thirdie Ind idled 950 workers though not affecting assembly lines.

Detroit General Motors Flint Mich Buick Fisher Pontiac New Parts Mansfield Ohio Marion Ind Oldsmobile Truncie

Shah delays Iran gendarmerie promotions after bandit capture

Tehran Sept 25 AP report says the Shah postponed annual promotions for Iran's gendarmerie officers until after the capture of bandit Dadshah. Dadshah is wanted for killing three Americans and two Irani aid party members last March and is blamed for nearly 100 murders since 1948.

Tehran Iran Dadshah

The Girl Who Was Anne Frank Prompts Reflections

The text notes a German remark about It was a good Nazi and discusses a play based on The Diary of Anne Frank. It previews Reader's Digest October issue with condensed articles and a tribute to the fifteen year old girl whose message endures.

Anne Frank

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