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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1967

Page

3

Mrs. Scholz 21 Dies in Fiery Crash

A fiery head-on crash on Gilman Street left Mrs. Scholz 21 dead and William J. Stock 29 arrested on negligent homicide reckless driving and weapons charges. Stock was injured and jailed after three loaded guns were found in his car. A second crash on Old Town Road injured five teens and two elderly sisters. Judith Przybylski 18 faces reckless driving charges.

Lieut. O'Leary Polic Dri ci William J. Stock Waverly Road Huntington Fairfield Avenue Stock Park City Hospital Lieut. Carr

Car crashes, injuries in multiple Connecticut incidents

A string of traffic mishaps across towns left drivers and passengers injured. Virginia Ryback, 26, and Ann Goulet, 20, were involved in a Kossuth street collision, with Ryback charged for failure to drive a safe distance. Cyclist Frank D'Andrea sustained leg and hip injuries after a Stratford avenue crash. State police investigated the Milford auto truck collision on the Pike near East Main, sending two to hospital. Additional incidents included a Connecticut turnpike auto truck collision near Madison Avenue, a Danbury patrol car crash with a house trailer overturned, and several fatal or severe injuries as state deaths were recorded across North Canaan Moosup Stamford and Hamden.

Przybylski Danwent Bury Hospital Fitzpatrick Mc .Carthy Prebisha Virginia Ryback Stillman Street Kossuth Street Ann Goulet Seaview Avenue Ryback Frank D’andrea Pearl Harbor Street Stratford Avenue East Main Street James McNally Robert G. Hillman Botsford Avenue Milford D’andrea Bridgeport Hospital Lafayette Square Fairfield Avenue Catherine Byers Howard Avenue Imperial Fuel Company John Scinto Huntington Road Patty Higgins Wayne Street Lorraine Higgins Madison Avenue Quince Street Marie Ogrodowski Thorme Street Pike Connecticut Turnpike Barbara Corcoran Atlantic Street Harold Piskura Bostwick Avenue Miss Corcoran Mr. Piskura Bridgeport Robin Lawrence Groton Mass Alan Williamson Lawrence James Fitzpatrick Waterbury Criser Associated Press North Canaan Guy Delangton Salisbury Moosup Belva Frink Diane Stott Sterling St. Joseph’s Hospital John A. Bartley Hamden New London Stephen Shea North Franklin Southern New England Telephone Co

Tidal Changes Not Creating Flood Problem

The Weather Bureau at Bridgeport Municipal Airport said extreme tide changes forecast last week did not cause a flood problem in the area. It urged shoreline property owners to remain alert for sudden changes. The bureau noted a full moon at peri ge e causing the year’s most extreme tides and projected the unusual conditions to persist until Thursday with a remote chance of minor flooding.

U.S Bridgeport New England Weather Bureau

Detectives Probe Two Sunday Breaks

Two break ins reported Sunday with thieves removing steel bars from a Germania hall window at 1790 Main Street and entering premises to force open vending machines and steal contents, Detective James Norris says. Kaye and Bender Auto Agency at 2033 Fairfield Avenue was broken into via a window with office ransacked. nothing sure was taken.

Germania Hall Main Street James Norris Kaye and Bender Auto Agency Fairfield Avenue

U.S. Ambassador Claude Ross Leaves Bangui for Haiti

UPI reports in Bangui Central Africa that Claude Ross, the United States ambassador stationed since 1963, departed by air on Saturday to assume a new post in Haiti. His successor was not named in the dispatch.

Bangui Central African Republic UPI Claude Ross U.S Haiti

Daylight Saving Time Effective Here April 30

The article describes Daylight Saving Time starting April 30 for about 180 million Americans in 46 states, with complexities across states like Michigan Kentucky Indiana and others. It notes exemptions and local observances, including Indiana marking official time in certain buildings and Kentucky considering voluntar y observance leading to multiple time zones within the state.

Hawaii Michigan Raymond Dzendzel Detroit Kentucky Indiana Kierstead Indianapolis Lake County Chicago Union City Ohio

Rindt Wins 30th Eifel Race At Nuerburgring

Austrian driver Jochen Rindt captured the 30th Eifel Race on the Nuerburgring circuit in Germany driving a Brabham-Cosworth. He completed 145.25 miles in 16 hours 35 minutes 46.4 seconds to claim his fourth Formula Two victory of the season. John Surtees of England finished second in a Lola-BMW with 1 hour 36 minutes 3.3 seconds for 30 laps, followed by Jackie Ickx of Belgium in a Matra-Cosworth posting 1 hour 36 minutes 33.8 seconds.

Adenau Germany UPI Jochen Rindt Eifel Nuerburgring Rindt Pare John Surtees England Jackie Ickx Belgium

Skydiver Survives After Dual Parachute Failures

Pat Kierstead of Dunkirk Indiana, at 27, barely escaped a fatal fall after his main parachute opened partially during a 7200 foot jump. He fell 2000 feet landing in a large tree as his reserve chute fouled on the pack panel. He walked away with bruises and cuts, recalling the moment with fear and relief.

New Castle Ind Pat Kierstead Dunkirk Kierstead

Farmer Supports King Carmichael In Viet Protest

STORRS AP James Farmer former CORE director backs Dr. King and Stokely Carmichael in condemning the Vietnam War for racial overtones. He speaks at UConn on a New Mood of Blacks conference, supports King's long hot summer warning, and urges noncooperation only for conscientious objectors while defending King's dissent. He links draft unfairness to the Negroes war and calls for helping educated blacks stay in the ghetto uplift.

Carmichael Cassius Clay Farmer Dr. King U.S Vietnam King U. S

Ayub Khan Holds 90 Minute Talks With Nepal King

Rawalpindi Pakistan President Ayub Khan met Nepalese King Mahendra for about 90 minutes on Saturday. The Foreign Office described the conference as a factory of ideas and discussed 1963 estimates for Vietnam and Communist China. The report cited a Red China population estimate around 730.8 million and a two percent growth rate.

Rawalpindi Pakistan UPI Mohammad Ayub Khan Mehendra Vietnam China Red China Foreign Office Satis Tate

A Narrow Miss in Midair Kierstead Survives Jump

Kierstead recalls leaping from a plane and pulling the reserve chute at about 300 feet. He landed in a tree with one foot on the ground and credits luck for the precise timing that saved him. Married father of two, he works for Westin Electrics in Muncie, Indiana, and jokes his wife may rethink skydiving after this escape.

Kierstead Western Electrics Muncie Ind

Passover Observance Begins At Sundown In Bridgeport

Bridgeport area Jews will begin Passover observance at sundown today. The Festival lasts eight days for Orthodox and Conservative Jews and seven for Reform. The Seder marks the first evenings with a ritual meal and readings from the Haggadah. Foods recall the Hebrews exodus from Egypt and the struggle against Pharaoh.

Bridgeport Egypt

Protestant Merger Plans Delay Expected Yet Hopeful

Religion writers report a likely temporary delay in forming a large scale Protestant merger as a special commission seeks deeper deliberation. Leaders insist the pause won’t halt progress and may strengthen long term unity. Ten denominations now participate with more possible, shaping a 12 denomination field.

George W. Cornell New York David G. Colwell Washington, D.C Cambridge Mass

West End Stabber Arrest Followed By Bonded Suspect

Orlemean Mercer, 23, of 101 Clinton Avenue, was arrested Saturday on aggravated assault charges and held on $2,500 bond awaiting circuit court arraignment. A second story discusses church union talks and plans, noting denominations involved and comments on momentum and structure. Donald Snipes of 1024 Railroad Avenue was treated at Park City Hospital after the incident and released.

Orlemean Mercer Clinton Avenue Colwell United Church, Christian Churches Evangelical United Brethren Presbyterian Church U.S Southern Afriq Vcan Methodist Episcopal Afriquean Methodist Episcopal Zion i Christian Methodist Episco Donald Snipes Anit White Railroad Avenue Piett

Washington Signers Decry Soviet Jewish Persecution

The House including Speaker McCormack and leaders Albert and Ford sign a statement condemning Soviet treatment of Jews as a violation of human rights and Soviet law. The note cites evidence from the American Jewish Congress and questions Kosygin’s recent assurances. In Washington, IDB boosts Canada Latin aid with a new 101 million dollar Canadian commitment. Green to hold census hearings. five year plan proposed with 70 million cost.

Washington House Soviet Union John W. McCormack Massachusetts Carl Albert Oklahoma Gerald R. Ford Michigan American Jewish Inter-American Development Bank Canada Bank Latin America U.S Canada J William J. Green Census and Pennsylvania Democrat Green

Store Employee Held in Paint Theft Case

David Musante, 29, of 50 Afor gan Avenue, was arrested by Bridgeport police on theft charges after eight cases of paint valued at 126 were found in a company truck he operated from the Conlin Paint store on Elm street. He is free on $500 bail awaiting Circuit Court arraignment.

David Musante Aforgan Avenue Bridgeport Conlin Elmstreet Musante

Girls Accused of Shoplifting at Shoppers Fair

Police arrested Katharine Nixon and Lauratine Lloyd both 17 for allegedly taking two dresses and a blouse from Shoppers Fair in Boston. They were arraigned in circuit court and held on $50 bail each pending a hearing this week.

Katherine Nixon Taylor Drive Lauratine Lloyd Shoppers Fair Boston Avenue

Catholic Left in Latin America lecture tonight

Dr Brady Tyson of Southampton College will discuss The Catholic Left in Latin America at 8 o clock tonight in the Oak Room Campus Center Fairfield University. Open to the public without charge. Sponsored by the Spanish club and Sophomore Honors seminar. A prior honors class will hear Democracy Communism and Pluralism. Tyson, an ordained Methodist minister and former Brazil missionary, has studied Latin American political movements and church roles. A Q and A and coffee hour follow.

Brady Tyson Southampton College of Long Island University Brazil Latin America Fairsfield University Walter Petry Tyson Rice University School of International Service of American University Espila Sociologicae Politica Christian Church

Stratford Police Rescue Four New York Sailors From Grounded Boat

Stratford police and Coast Guard coordinated a rescue at 1 18 am near Eaton's Neck. four New York City men aboard a 2 foot sailboat disabled by gale winds were saved after grounding in the Housatonic river near Crimbo point behind Avco Lycoming. Sgt Albert Eyanko and Patrolman Joseph Berke evacuated the men in two trips aboard the department whaler. The rescued were Thomas Kelly 26 John Dugan 29 Eugene Brady 25 and Roger Smith 25 all from New York City and Bronx residents. The group reported they were traveling from Noaki to New York when sails failed and they sought shelter before drifting aground. They spent the night in a motel and the boat was floated off at daylight.

Coast Guard Eaton's Neck L.A Stratford New York City Housatonic River Crimbo Point Avco Lycoming Division Albert Eyanko Joseph Berke Birds Eye Thomas Kelly John Dugan Eugene Brady Roger Smith Bronx N.Y Noaak Connecticut

Salt as essential animal life fluid constituent

Salt is a natural constituent of all animal fluids and without it animal life could not exist.

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