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Seeking Divorce. Morton Downey, 39, rotund radio tenor; from Barbara Bennett Downey, 34, second of the cinemadoll Bennett sisters; after twelve years' marriage; charging cruelty; in Bridgeport, Conn. Mrs. Downey, while declining to contest the suit, intended to fight if necessary for custody of their five children...
...Leet says flatly that earthquakes cannot be predicted. But he thinks there is a definite possibility that, sometime in the next half century, a really lethal quake may hit Portland, Boston, Worcester, Springfield, Hartford, Bridgeport, Providence or New York. To minimize the hazard, he advised those cities to start earthquake protection for buildings and utilities...
...cent into the work," nevertheless received $12,000 in 1924. Another of Mr. Barlow's woes was a divorce suit, which his wife filed last month. Congress and the President had not then awarded Mr. Barlow his $592,719. Mrs. Barlow nevertheless asked the court (at Bridgeport, Conn.) to reserve a share...
...made his dramatic announcement: that Columbia's entire classical list (old releases as well as new ones) was now on sale at half price. To profit by the change, Columbia plans to sell three times as many classical records as it had sold before. Wallerstein has readied his Bridgeport, Conn, plant for three times its normal production...
Later, sitting under the stilled rotor on Bridgeport's field, he explained his controls. For forward flight, he pushes the ship's nose down, lets gravity pull it toward the ground while the rotor pulls it into the air. The component of the forces of lift and gravity is the line of flight-which can be backward, forward or side-wise-much as a man can move forward by inclining his body and just barely prevent himself from falling by putting his feet in front of him in time...