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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1971

Page

10

Wallace blocks busing plan at Hobson City Oxford

Gov George Wallace faced protests as black youths led by a nonresident adult challenged a federal court order to desegregate Calhoun County and Oxford schools. He announced pupils of any race may attend either city schools under his executive order restoring the prior 12 grade system and promising nondiscriminatory access.

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Chinatown Leads Mass Boycott Against School Busing

In San Francisco Chinatown, parents mobilize a large boycott of public schools over busing plans amid court orders and community leaders argument. Chinese American groups contend busing disrupts culture and education. Local officials cite Supreme Court guidance and civil rights law while reflecting tense race dynamics in city and state education debates.

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World Boy Scout Jamboree Dates Set in Oslo, 1975

Officials announced the 11th World Boy Scout Jamboree will take place August 3 through 12, 1975 in Oslo Norway. The note mentions George Washington, claiming he allegedly threw a Spanish eight real coin across the Rappahannock at Ferry Farm in Virginia.

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Boys' Club Members to Collect Aluminum Cans for Recycling

The Bays Clubs of Bridgeportman executive director announces a citywide aluminum can recycling drive led by Boys' Club members. Wooden receptacles will be placed around to collect cans, emptied weekly, as a new program to curb waste and engage youth in a constructive project.

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Conservancy Seeks Funds to Save Buttermilk Falls

The Nature Conservancy of Connecticut based in Stamford reports saving Buttermilk Falls in Plymouth but needs about $8,500 more to repay a loan used to buy the 32.6 acre parcel. Secretary Heath notes a May June contributions spike, now lagging due to summer winds. The land, near Terrytown in Plymouth, includes the Maltatuck Trail and faces motorized use threats. donations are tax deductible and can be mailed to 15 Broaddale Road Stamford Conn CO.

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State National Bank offers free Golden Sixty Checking Account

State National Bank of Connecticut advertises a free checking account for people aged sixty or older. No minimum balance, no monthly service charges, and no check charges. Bring proof of age such as a driver's license to any local office to request the free Golden Sixty Checking Account.

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