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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1967

Page

8

Truck Road to July 8 at Milford Connecticut

The annual truck rodeo will be held at the Connecticut Shopping Center in Milford on Saturday July 8 as part of the safety series sponsored by the Connecticut Motor Transport Association. About 50 drivers are expected to compete across five truck classes with five 1966 champions defending. Roadeomaster is John L. Hoghes of Aetna Life and Casualty Hartford.

Connecticut Boston Road Milford Oil of Safety Motor Transport Association of Connecticut, Inc Herbert Ferris Wyatt, Inc New Connecticut Haven Leonard Massaredec Carolina The Coun Inc Interestate Commerce Commission Ers John L. Hoghes Aetna Life and Casualty Hartford Robert Edwards Akers Motor Lines Orange Tracy Morgan Adley Express Co New Haven Francis Lombard Bros Waterbury William Carl McFarland & Stample Hamden William Cavalieri Hartford Insurance Group Arthur Johnston Travelers Insurance Group William Maher Liberty Mutual Insurance Group

Vedette: Britain's Portable Electronic Watchdog Unveiled

A British firm introduces the Vedette, a portable electronic watchdog claiming world firsts in sensitivity and range. The device resembles a small heater, guards a 30 foot radius, and emits a loud howl to deter burglars, with automatic battery backup for three days if power fails.

London Rover D.R. Ritchie Ritchie Britain

Driver Fined $50 on Evasion Charge

Circuit Court Judge John Han rahan imposed a $50 fine on Elias B. Castro 19 of the Barnum apartments who pleaded guilty to evading responsibility. Police said Castro's car struck an auto at a left turn from Fairfield avenue onto Hancock avenue March 11 and ran a red light before stopping 500 feet from the scene after a tire blew out.

John Hanrahan Elias B. Castro Barnum Apartments Underwood Castro Fairfield Avenue Hancock Avenue

Inside Job Probe on Boobytrapped UN Book

U N security agents opened an inquiry into an inside job after a boobytrapped book addressed to a Cuban diplomat exploded at the United Nations. The volume came from UN post offices and may have been mailed by an insider, with further questions about the sender’s identity. The Cuban delegate Nicolas Rodriguez was lightly burned. The incident follows protests to Secretary General U Thant over UN functioning within the U S. A council votes to abandon a West Liberty street section to finish a motor lodge project, and approves sewers and streetlight installations across several streets in town.

Council W. Liberty St United Nations, N.Y U.N World Organization USN Rodriguez U. N Constantin Stav Ropoulos Stavropoulos Secretariat U Thant United States United Nations Ogy William Buffum New York City Common Council Redevelopment Agency West Liberty Street State Street City Hall Warren Street Old Town Road Main Street Park Avenue Valley Road Beardsley Elementary Anthony Milano

Celebrate Anniversary for Central News Agency

AP reports the Central News Agency of Nationalist China marks its 43rd anniversary since founding in Canton. The agency, based in Taipei, notes decades of service in news transmission and state messaging.

Taipei China Canton

Hang tags hold vital care details for fabrics

New York UPI reports that hang tags on clothing should be kept and relayed to the dry cleaner. The tags provide crucial care instructions, especially for acetate or acrylic fibers, which are hard to identify and require special handling to avoid distortion or streaking.

New York UPI

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