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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1958

Page

9

Centipede Leg Count Clarified in Hobby Note

A household fact clarifies centipede leg numbers noting that common house centipedes have 15 pairs for a total of 30 legs while garden varieties may differ with some species having more.

Danbury Youth and Girl Found in Lake Cabin

Danbury police detained Billy Lowery 18 of 72 Franklin Street after he and a 16 year old girl were found living in a Lake Candlewood cabin. The pair reportedly ran away from Danbury two days earlier. Lowery faces breaking and entering charges and awaits City Court. The girl was sent to Bridgeport detention home. State Police from Ridgefield barracks reported they had broken into three cabins during their stay. Residents alerted officials after noticing occupants in an apparently unoccupied cabin.

Danbury Ta'Agan Point L Lake Candlewood Billy Lowery Frank Wlin Street Port Detention Home William Wallace Charles Dirrenzo Ridgefield Barracks

Indians Defy Surveyors in Niagara Reservation Standoff

In Niagara Falls on April 17 the Tuscaroras refused to allow surveyors from the Niagara Power Authority to take land measurements for a reservoir project. Police arrested three Indians and a white man after a brief disturbance while maintaining passive resistance. Despite conflicts, the day ended with ongoing tensions and divided stances on future actions.

Niagara Falls N.Y Niagara Power Project State Power Authority SPA Tuscaroras Tuscarors Niagara County Power Authority Buffalo Harriman Tuscarora Reservation Niagara William Rickert Wallace Mad Bear) Anderson John Hewitt Robert D. Warrin Varrin Uhi, Hall & Rich Boston Mass

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