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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1968

Page

6

Babbidge to Deliver Easter Sunrise Sermon in Bridgeport

Dr. Homer D. Babbidge Jr president of the University of Connecticut Storrs is set to deliver the main sermon at Beardsley Park Lookout Easter sunrise service His subject will be A Resurrection of Values The service features Salvation Army band choirs from East End Tabernacle and Covenant Congregational with a soloist Pomperaug Council Boy Scouts will distribute materials and assist attendees Ample parking and early arrival urged in case of weather the service may move to St Pauls Lutheran if needed

Homer Daniel Babbidge, Jr University of Connecticut, Storrs Beardsley Park Lookout Salvation Army East End Tabernacle Covenant Congregational Church Pomperang Council Boy Scouts of America Babbidge B. Cortez Tipton Council of Bridgeport, Inc Tipton Showalter CCGB Department of Evangelism and Worship William Showalter Christian Youth Council University of Connecticut New England Council On Education College Entrance Examination Board Taft and Pomfret Education Professions Development Act U.S. Office of Education Department Council State Office of Economic Opportunity Connecticut State Department of Finance and Control American University Dr. Babbidge State Department of Mental Health Connecticut Foundation For Independent Schools National Academy of Foreign Affairs Carnegie Corporation American Association of ‘State Universities United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare America Connecticut Rhodes Uconn American Studies Association American Historical Association Council of Advisors Natural Scholarship Fund For Negro National Committee of Rights of Students Commission On Federal Relations American Council On Education National Board of Advisors National Association of Retarded Children and Adults Education Commission of the States U. S. Coast Guard Academy Westover School For Girls Connecticut Educational Television Corporation Ray School East Haddam Noah Webster House Foundation, Inc College of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church Norble Avenue Boston Avenue

Hayes Victory Narrowly Sealed in 1876 Election

The 1876 presidential contest ended hours before inauguration as the electoral commission awarded Rutherford B. Hayes the presidency by a margin of one electoral vote over Samuel J. Tilden. The passage notes an extraordinary vote outcome and mentions the era’s political context.

Electoral Commission Rutherford B. Hayes Samuel J. Tilden

Army sizes at start of Civil War noted in 1860 Britannica

The Encyclopaedia Britannica of 1860 states the Union Army numbered about 13 000 on the eve of the Civil War while militia forces exceeded 2 700 000 in total.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Riding mowers and garden tractors warned for safety

Authorities remind readers that riding mowers and garden tractors are work tools not toys. They caution against children or inexperienced adults operating them and advise against carrying riders for safety.

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