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...Schedule. In Bridgeport, Conn., Mrs. Margaret Dennis Warner, filing suit for her second divorce from husband George R. Warner, revealed that her charge of mental cruelty in the first divorce action had been right, after all, since her husband had started being cruel to her again the day after they were rewed...
...tackles are the strongest spots on a strong line. The Crimson will have a tough job moving Phil Tarasovic, a huge 6-4, 205-pounder from Bridgeport, Conn., and Bob Gallaway, another giant at 6-1 and 211 pounds from While Plains, N.Y. The Blue will miss Tom Henderson, a valuable man on defense...
...Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus, pitched in an open field near Hartford, Conn., burst into flames. Within half an hour, the tent was gone and 169 people, two-thirds of them children, were dead or fatally injured. Last week, ten years to the day after the fire, Bridgeport's Superior Court Judge John T. Cullinan ordered the circus to pay $100,000 in legal fees to Julius B. Schatz. Hartford attorney who had served as legal counsel during a decade of receivership. When the fee is paid, the litigation that followed the greatest tragedy in circus history will...
Psychosomatic. In Bridgeport, Conn., suing for divorce, John C. Maffucci said his wife Clarice had repeatedly informed him that her one aim was to make his life so miserable that he would get ulcers...
...sprawling plant in Bridgeport, Conn, last week. Columbia Records Inc. made phonograph records in two surprisingly different ways. On the third floor, 250 men in grimy work clothes labored amid the ear-shattering hammer of hydraulic presses and the stench of burned rubber. On the floor below, four neatly dressed men stood by 16 softly purring machines. The four seemingly did nothing but watch the machines work. Yet in an eight-hour shift, each turned out about five times as many records as the sweating men on the floor above...