Mandell Escapee Gets Maximum 30 Year Habitual Term
Robert J. Mandell a Bridgeport man who helped three inmates escape from the North avenue jail on March 18 was sentenced by Superior Court Judge Howard W. Alcorn to 12 to 30 years for robbery and habitual offender counts plus 6 to 8 years for jail escape with violence and 10 to 12 years on two counts of robbery with violence all to run concurrently. Mandell acting as his own attorney criticized the 30 year habitual sentence and accused State's Attorney Lorin W. Willis and Public Defender John F. James of misconduct while companions Francis La joie and Walter Szyzik face sentences later this month.
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Arien
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Friends of the Middle East
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Jewish Analyst to Speak in Stratford Friday
Jewish political analyst Kuda Hellman will address the Stratford Jewish Community Center on Huntington Road Friday at 8 p.m. The event includes special services, a social hour hosted by Mrs. Esther Peck, and music by the choir with organ accompaniment. Hellman, a veteran observer of Middle East affairs, has written about his Palestine experiences and was once imprisoned by Arab authorities before release aided by the U.S. ambassador to Israel.
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Cross Vine Sacred To South American Natives
The cross vine derives its name from a visible cross in the stem when cut. Natives of South America consider the plant sacred.
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Ex-Envoy Adopted Son Receives Suspended Term For Breaks
This report covers multiple defendants including Douglas Stowell and Robert Pelletier implicated in breaking and entering at service stations, a hardware store, and more. The judge imposed indefinite terms, probation, and medical or psychiatric considerations for some, with remarks on leniency and rehabilitation.
No Collisions by Whirligig Beetles Skim Surface
Whirligig beetles skim pond surfaces with a highly developed sense of touch that prevents any collisions with floating objects, as noted in the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Costello Fur Shop
Rail nets decline cited by Southern and Norfolk and Western
Southern Railway Co reports a three month net income ending March 31 of 7.02 million dollars or 0.97 a share versus 8.42 million dollars or 1.18 a share a year earlier. Norfolk and Western Railway posts 5.79 million dollars or 0.99 a share compared with 9.08 million dollars or 1.57 a share in 1957.
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