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Bridgeport Times

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1920

Page

3

Turkish leaders seek compromise with Kemal at Angora

Constantinople May 7. After cabinet consultation Damad Ferid Pasha grand vizier decided to send Nazim Pasha and Noureddine Pasha to Angora to negotiate with Mustapha Kemal Pasha. Turkish efforts to oppose Kemal’s forces grow harder as three thousand repatriated Turkish prisoners mutinied when told they would be sent to Ansioila.

Constantinople A. P Damad Ferid Pasha Nazim Pasha Noureddine Pasha Smyrna Angora Mustapha Kemal Pasha Mustapha Kemal Egypt Ansioila

Lever Food Act Constitutionality Upheld in Mississippi

Federal Judge in Jackson, May, upheld the Lever Food Control Act by denying an injunction to stop T. J. Locke, the federal fair price commissioner for Mississippi, from enforcing fair price lists.

Jackson Miss Holmes T. J. Locke Mississippi

Abandon Plan of Buffer State Over Fiume

Rome May 6 plans for a buffer state around Fiume have been virtually abandoned due to Belgrade opposition. The Gloriaio d Italia notes upcoming direct talks between Italy and Yugoslavia on the Adriatic issue. It says Italy may gain formal sovereignty over Fiume if ports are placed under Yugoslav control.

Rome Fiumae Belgrade Gloriaio D'Italia Maly Jugo Slavia Adriatic Italy Fiume Jago Siny

McCall Accepts Appointment to Tariff Commission

Former Governor Samuel W. McCall has accepted a proposed post on the Tariff Commission. He said the decision followed a letter from Commission Chairman Pase urging acceptance and highlighting the commission’s important work ahead. McCall, a Republican, spent 14 of 20 years in Congress on the Ways and Means Committee shaping tariff legislation.

Winchester Mass Samuel W. McCall Tariff Commission White House Pase Commission McCall Congress Ways and Means House

Stratford Meets on Streets Complaints and Fires Reported

Stratford residents packed the selectmen's room to press street improvements on High Park and adjacent avenues while fire calls occupied the town. A grass fire at Toddell's line threatened a cabin, a North Main street garage fire destroyed car top and cushions, and a third fire damaged a remodeling residence. Chief Judson logged 18 alarms, 14 grass fires, and $24,200 property involved with $2,625 loss.

the Selectmen High Park Avenue Sound View Avenue Bruce Avenue Hollister Street Toddell William Hanson Joseph Motil North Main Street Aittle Allen Judson Fire Department Judson Short Beach Longbrook Avenue Bresdaw Street Blakeman Place

Profit sharing plan fails to grow in Britain

London May 7 report from the Ministry of Labor finds profit sharing and labor partnership development not expanding. It notes 188 such enterprises employing 243000 people were in existence October 2 showing little new growth since 1863 with only 25 started recently.

London United Kingdom Ministry of Labor

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