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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1968

Page

8

Charge Reduced Youth Fined In Stratford Fire Bombing Case

Richard Patterson, 17, of Stratford, pleaded guilty to kindling fires without permission for throwing a gasoline bottle at a patrolman’s home last Oct 30. He received a 90 day suspended jail term and a $500 fine. Prosecutor John Evans called him devious and cowardly but noted he has no prior record and is about to join the Marine Corps. The judge said violence will not be tolerated and praised police for capturing Patterson.

Richard Patterson Huntington Road Stratford Joseph Adorno Patterson John P. Evans Joseph Chickes Marine Corps Evans Adorona

Church Conventions Surge in the Spring Across Denominations

AP writer notes a spring surge of church conventions drawing tens of thousands to meetings and debates. Key gatherings include World Council of Churches in Uppsala, Lambeth in London, and a Dallas uniting conference of the Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren churches with major national church bodies participating.

George W. Cornell New York T. B. Maston Louisville Ben M.hberbster United Church of Christ God Gerald Kennedy Los Angeles Christian Advocate General Assembly The World Council of Churches Uppsala Sweden Lambeth Conference of London Columbia Bogota Dallas Methodist Church Evangelical United Brethren Church National Conference of Catholic Bishops St. Louis General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church ULS Atlanta National Association of Evangelicals Philadelphia United Presbyterian Church Minneapolis American Baptist Convention Boston Southern Baptist Convention Houston Lutheran Church In America Gentral Conference of American Plis Americas Athens Greece Kansas City National Conference of Catholic Bishops Washington, D.C

Hechinger to Speak On Student Power at Fairfield

Fred M. Hechinger editor of the New York Times will lecture in the Mitchell Stock series at Fairfield University on The Role of Student Power in Politics Education and Society. The talk is free and Monday at 8 30 pm in Gonzaga auditorium with a coffee hour afterward for discussion.

Mitchell Stock Fairfield University Fred M. Hechinger The New York Times Hechinger Gonzaga Auditorium

Borgnine Signs Fourth MGM Film The Split

Ernest Borgnine signed for his fourth straight MGM picture in The Split joining The Dirty Dozen Ice Station Zebra and The Legend of Ly Yah Clare executives announced.

Hollywood UPI Ernest Borgnine MGM

Oak Hill Drive Fund Drive Achieves Higher Total

Frederick Pope announces that Fairfield area contributions reached 1880.98 from 550 donors, surpassing last year’s 1644.30 with 531 contributors. Statewide funds total 86966 from 18800 donors, against an 85000 goal for the Connecticut Institute for the Blind at Oak Hill School in Hartford.

Frederick Pope Fairfield Greater Bridgeport Connecticut Institute For the Blind Pope Pope Algh Institute Oak Hill School For the Hartford Fairfield County Mr. Pope Charles W. Bitzer Daniel E. Brennen, Jr A. Chester Breul, Jr Charles S. Brody Richard H. Brown Arthur Clifford William H. Curley

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