CLU Takes Legal Move In Pupil Longhair Case
The American Civil Liberties Union plans renewed court action over long hair in Norwalk high schools. Burton Weinstein, representing students, says a permanent injunction is sought to allow long hair while arguing it is not disruptive. The case follows a prior temporary injunction denial and centers on school policy and costs to the city.
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CLU
Brian McMahon
Common Pleds
Burton Weinstein
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Weinstein
Three Boys Clubs Postpone Dinner to April 21
Officials announce the dinner honoring three assistant directors of Bridgeport clubs has been postponed from Sunday's date to April 21 due to the death of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The Orcutt club will host the event with Donald Cathey as toastmaster.
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Boys Club
Bridgeport
Martin Luther King
Orcutt Boys’ Club
Donald Cathey
Orcutt Club
Rites Honoring Dr King Held Across Connecticut
Memorial services for the Rev Martin Luther King Jr were held in multiple Connecticut locations. At UConn Storrs 1500 2000 students and faculty attended the campus service outside the Student Union. Yale University closed offices for an hour for a Battell Chapel memorial. Eastern Connecticut State College students marched to First Baptist Church in Willimantic. Wesleyan University held a service led by Prof John Maguire a former Freedom Rider. Western Connecticut State College staged a silent march to Danbury’s John F Kennedy Memorial Fountain. Waterbury and other campuses hosted additional services and launched a King scholarship fund aiming for 5000 dollars for Negro students.
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New Haven
Martin Ueuther King
Connecticut
University of Connettin
King
Yale
Yale University
Willimantic
Eastern Connecticut State College
First Baptist Church
Kenneth M. Cooper
Roland C. Cloutier
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Wesleyan University
Middletown
John D. Maguire
Maguire
Montgomery
Ala
Danbury
Western Connecticut State College
John F. Kennedy
Waterbury
University of Connecticut
Martin Luther King
Fairfield Churches Unite for Memorial Service
Members of the Greenfield Hill and Southport Congregational churches join the First Church Congregational for a Martin Luther King Memorial Service Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at the First Church Beach Road.
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Greenfield Hill
Southport
First Church Congregational
Martin Luther King
Beach Road
Memorial service planned for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King
Westport and Weston clergymen announce a memorial service tomorrow for Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King who was assassinated in Memphis. The event will begin with a 3 p.m. assembly at Saugatuck Congregational Church and proceed in a silent procession to Jesup Green. Local ministers and supporters of Sen. Eugene McCarthy join in the observance. Flags fly at half staff per First Selectman Kemish’s order.
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Weston
Martin Luther King
Memphis
Tenn
Richard D. Fischer
Ministerial Association
Saugatuck
Green
Jesup Green
First Selectman
John J. Kemish
Kemish
Tim
Reid Aims to Reframe Domestic Crisis as Urgent
Rep Ogden Reid of New York called the current home front crisis the most serious since the Civil War and urged a crash effort to fix urban problems. He pressed for housing and education gains, a lottery draft alternative, a volunteer army, and broader support for a peace process in Vietnam.
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Martin H. Moore
Ogden C. Reid
New York
26Th
University of Bridgeport
Reid
Nelson Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Rep
Flo
New York City
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Lindsay
Pim
Apollo
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Southeast Asia
Johnson
Washington
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Young Republican Club
William Schipul
U.S
Israel
New York State Commission For Civil Rights
New York Herald Tribune, Inc
Dempsey Sends Condolences to Dr King Widow
Hartford Governor John Dempsey wired his condolences to Mrs. King in Atlanta after the civil rights leader was assassinated. He called Dr King’s life inspiring and said the sacrifice would spur efforts toward his goals.
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Hartford
John Dempsey
Martin Luther King
America
Hit and run injures Stratford woman on Barnum Ave
Stratford police search for a red car of unknown make that struck 23 year old Jennifer Lyons of 615 Barnsford Avenue on the Barnum Avenue Cutoff at about 9 p.m. She received bruises to the left side leg and arm and was treated at Bridgeport Hospital and released. A side mirror was knocked off. No driver description obtained.
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Stratford
Bridgeport
Barnum Avenue
Jennifer Lyons
Barnsford Avenue
Bridgeport Hospital
William Zuscin
Michael McFadden
Store Worker Held In Equipment Theft
Eugene Fox age 48 of 357 Brooks street an employee of B. M. Tower Electrical Supply on 15 Dewey street was arrested last night on larceny and held on $500 bail awaiting circuit court arraignment. Police say Fox took equipment from the firm and sold it to another man who also faces arrest.
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Middle Street
James Kish
Harding
High School
Kish
Marty Freedman
Joseph Lowery
Don Cathey
New England Travelers
Edward Dworkin
North End
Orcutt Boys Club
Bridgeport
Eugene Fox
Brooks’ Street
B. M. Tower
Dewey Street
Fox
Multiple venues list film showings across towns
The schedule lists theater and drive in showings for Beverly, Milford, Norwalk, Norwalk drive in, Stratford, Trumbull and other venues. Titles include Dr Zhivago The Graduate Bonnie and Clyde Far from the Maddening Crowd and Penthouse with various times throughout the day.
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Dr. Zhivago
Sydney Travelrama
Fine Arts
Westport
MA Sitic
Milford Drive-In
Hotel
Norwalk Drive - IN
PRP
Rivoli
Stratford
UA Trumbull
Witcon Cinema
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Miss Simms
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Henry, Street
Miss Wooten
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Maytag
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Hidwin
Ganm
North Ave
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Fairfield
Alexander's
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Main Street
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Dempsey
Beverly
Capitol
Milford
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Valley of the Dolls
Palace
Countess
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London
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Temptation
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Joe “King” Polizzo
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Post Road
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MAPLE
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Merritt Pewy
Panaviston
George Segal
Jason Robards
Iave
Windmill Restaurant
Hollister St
Bazouke
Jamal
Ann’s
Post RD
Keystone
Vinny Renz & His
Jorge Buscher
Barnum Ave
Palls Ees
Hox Orvee
Rudy Frank
TV Center Post Rd
Camelot
Mike Dugan
Ponderosa Sport Hill RD
Redding
Seymour
Conn
Pantera
Panther
Team Braver
Wallace
Patty’s National Restaurant
Main St
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Jimmie Benson
Trig
Vocalist Seth Carley
SUN
Cort
Fayp Dunaway
Bonnie
LYDE
Chariton Heston
Planet OF the Apes
Cele
Cot Re Ey Snr
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Ieee Naa
Bey
Illison
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Broadway
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Wood Ave
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Rick Bruno
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I and
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