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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1948

Page

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Wanton Praises Gov Dewey For Fearless Leadership

California Governor Warren lauds Gov Dewey as fearless in public life during a 15 minute campaign stop on the Bridgeport station platform. He touts hearing the American people and resolving issues through his chosen course, recounting a broad New England tour and urging unity in politics. He notes traveling through 18 states and 60 to 70 communities, stressing hospitality and shared challenges across regions. Continued on Page Eight.

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Bridgeport Weather Forecast And Almanac Entry

Partly cloudy today with highs mid 70s and a chance of scattered showers afternoon For the region including Bridgeport and vicinity urban area charts show humidity around 87 percent at 8 pm The tide times and calendar notes indicate Thursday September 30 the two hundred seventy fourth day of the year and the eighth day of autumn

U.S Bridgeport New York City Monty Almanag

Firemen Rescue Boy From Tree Behind Maplewood Junior High

Seven year old Damon Fitz Gerald Jr., son of Fireman James W. Fireralks, got stranded in a 75 foot maple tree after a missile landed on the schoolhouse roof. Firemen used an aerial ladder to reach him, lifting him to safety about half an hour later before police returned him home. Neighbors observed the incident around 6 p.m. at Linwood Avenue.

Longfellow Maplewood Junior High School Linwood Avenue Damon Fitzgerald, Jr James W. Fireralks Hazelwood Avenues Hla Tarkow

Telegram Today Features For Everybody In

A fragmented page listing sections and features in the Telegram Today edition. Mentions include editorial, fashions, obituaries, radio programs, sports, theater, and women’s news across multiple pages.

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Dewey Promises to Unite America in Campaign Tour

A garbled OCR report recounts Dewey promising to unite Americans, condemning Democratic attacks, and criticizing the Republican campaign as seeking peace with honor. He travels through Montana and Oklahoma, with Truman continuing his bid, while Dewey says he will send messages to Paris and stress a clear foreign policy for unity and strength.

Robbery at New York Hotel Seized Jewelry Worth 50000

Czechoslovakian beauty Sonja Loewy, 31, wife of theater figure Diias M. Loew, was attacked by three towel masked men in her hotel suite early today. They looted 50000 in jewelry and 60 in cash, then fled as the leader forced her to open a traveling bag. The three robbers were described as about 10 years old and well dressed. The incident occurred after she returned from a movie. The report notes continued coverage on page eighteen.

New “York Sonja ‘Loewy Swife Diias M. Loew Loewy Theater

Justice Dept Won’t Prosecute Spy Report Says

The Department of Justice will not prosecute the spy report allegations. The House Antiv Communist Committee accused the department of failing to prosecute atomic espionage suspects and pressed President Truman to respond. Lilienthal and other officials urged unions not to be recognized at atomic plants, citing loyalty concerns under the Taft-Hartley Act.

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Jewish Council Elects Officers for 1948 49 Terms

Rabbi Harry Nelson was elected unanimously president of the Jewish Community Council for 1948 49 at the annual meeting in the Jewish Community Center. He succeeds Jacob Kunth, who led the post the last two years. Delegates reelected Judge Samuel Mollitz honorary president and approved a slate including Philip Sagarin as vice president Joseph Gocios as second vice president Nathan H Sching as third vice president Meyer Goldberg as recording secretary Morrie Shumof as treasurer and Joseph Smith as auditor. The program featured a report by the retiring president and a panel by leaders of two national Jewish organizations on joint holiday observances in public schools. Continued on Page Eighteen.

Harry Nelson Seademot Roedeph Sholem Thet Jewish Community Council Rabi Nelson Jacob Kunth Seuss Samuel Mollitz Phup Sagarin Joseph Gocios Nathan’ H. Sching Meyer Goldberg

Mitchum pleads innocent in narcotic case

Los Angeles, Sept. 29 A pensive Robert Mitchum a truck driver turned film star pleaded innocent to possessing marijuana. His attorney delayed proceedings briefly by saying he could not understand part of the indictment which isn’t in English. The court watched as the laughing judge and packed courtroom heard the contrasting statements about cannabis and hemp.

Robert Mitchum Bridgeport Los Angeles Mitchum Tila Waa Laura Canyon Hellywood Avgland Jury Verry Girgler Puch Chace Claplin Herel Wynhincourt Samley Wudge Thomas Ambrose Talwaya Gloster

U S Orders Arms on Standby Basis

New York Sept 20 AP The head of the National Security Resources Board said tonight pan tom aiders have been placed for war goods with American manufacturers Arthur M H chairman told the Navy Industrial Association in a speech that such orders will be filled only to ease of war but would range from six months to a year in gambling groups the machine tool industry role he said county Russian duplicity should be a warning to America to prepare for defense and industrialists to come to Washington and help it the Resources board plain its defense groundwork much has been done though the U S is handicapped in preparing for a mythical war because we are never an ABR test or with a known target date however under authority rated by the National Security Act of 1947 the Board has not marked time waiting for military requirements the machine tool industry has been given a flat cat 104 continued on page eightasn

New York National’ Security Phan Tom Arthur MH Navy Industrial Association Yecenk Washington

Montgomery May Head Five-Power Military Setup

London reports field marshal Montgomery could lead a five power Western military command replacing British Imperial staff. Newspapers say Britain France Belgium Holland Luxembourg forces would be involved but official confirmation is lacking.

Montgomery London -Clhursday London Viscount Montgomery R Weaturn Britain France Belgium Holland Luxembourg The Daily Mail

Drought Crisis Mounts Across New England

The drought worsens across New England as forests turn bone dry and crops suffer. The weather bureau notes limited rainfall except in a few northern areas. Fire warden Joseph L. Peabody warns only luck has prevented larger forest fires, while Hartford records 48 dry days, surpassing the prior 47-day drought.

Boston New England Weather Bureau Joseph Peabody Masaachsetts Hartford. Conn Sven

Berlin airlift tensions flare as Soviet and American pilots clash

Nine Soviet Yak fighters simulated diving attacks on two American C 54 Skymasters in the Berlin Hamburg corridor as American protests demand action. Soviet harassment persists while 60 trucks in the American sector are stopped for checks on papers and black market goods. The Munich Pact anniversary is noted as a backdrop to rising tensions.

Berlin Berlin-Hamburg Alyernfl Protenta Officinls Ants Hey Ea Roys Munich Hiller

NACA Developing Jet Engines to Push Planes 1000 MPH

Cleveland Sept 29 AP Jet engines five times the power of present types are under development by NACA at Lewis Laboratory. Aimed at 700 to 1000 mph flight, engines could reach 25,000 pounds thrust per unit, with overall efficiency improved by hotter combustion, stronger turbine blades, and advanced cooling.

NACA Cleveland National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics Lewis Flight Propulsion Laboratory General Electric Carleton Kemper Lewis Laboratory Mill

Soviet veto seen in United Nations Berlin crisis note

The United States France and Britain asked the UN Security Council to intervene in the Berlin crisis citing Soviet pressure as a threat to world peace. They filed 80 notes under chapter seven and warned Moscow would veto any council decision, risking action in the General Assembly. Rambles of Soviet officials and press in Moscow branded the Western move as ignition of war.

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