Curran Seen on TV at Dr. King’s Funeral
Aides said Mayor Curran might not return to City Hall today after attending Dr. Martin Luther King’s funeral. He appeared on television during the service, as observers noted yesterday.
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1968
Page
3
Aides said Mayor Curran might not return to City Hall today after attending Dr. Martin Luther King’s funeral. He appeared on television during the service, as observers noted yesterday.
Westport lawyer and Bridgeport Rotary speaker Herbert L. Cohen, a Democratic congressional hopeful in Connecticut's Fourth District, argued North Vietnam seeks talks as a strategic move after Tet. He predicts hard bargaining by Ho Chi Minh and a protracted settlement, noting war costs at home and civil rights concerns. Cohen cited domestic economic strain and pledged a voters choice without mentioning other candidates.
Philip R. Marsilius executive vice president of Producto Machine Co is appointed to the board of directors of the National Machine Tool Builders association to fill the unexpired term until 1970 of Everett M Hicks. He has led Producto Detroit and Bridgeport firms and has served as national president of AS TME and NTDMMA. He will also remain on the Government Relations committee.
State Sen. George L. Gunther R Stratford urged Stratford Community College to inaugurate a marine technology shellfish program after a two day shellfish culture conference at Suffolk Community College Long Island. He cited four major Long Island oyster farms and noted Milford Laboratory staff attended the meeting as experts while Stratford observers also participated.
The Encyclopaedia Britannica credits Oberlin College of Ohio, founded in 1833, as the nation s first coeducational college, highlighting Ohio s high per capita college density today.
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