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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1971

Page

21

Jewish Leaders Score Nixon Vow on Parochiaid

Glenn L. Archer of Americans United urged Nixon to uphold constitutional equality as Jewish and Catholic leaders clash over parochial aid. Cardinal Cooke and the American Jewish Congress decry federal support for faith schools while Nixon argues for private group backing and church involvement.

Nixon Glenn L. Archer Americans United For Separation of Church and State Supreme Court Washington UPI Nixon Nixon Fed Terence Cooke Histide New York Crtic Schools Jewish Conference American Jewish Congress Maslow Stupremiement Council of the Knights of Cohun New York City

30 Priest Among 150 FCI Pickets For Berrigans

Danbury witnesses a press conference and ceremony as about 150 demonstrators including 30 Jesuit priests urge public concern over the Berrigan brothers hunger strike and alleged mis treatment in federal custody. Speakers include Dr George Wald and Sister Elizabeth McAllister who call for policy reform and judicial system changes amid protests over parole and transfer of prisoners.

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Fiery Coast Crash Kills Seven and Injures Ten

Seven people died and ten were injured in a fiery crash on U S 101 near La Conchita California. The collision involved treks and autos in the southbound lanes shortly before 1 p m. CHP reported a gasoline fire spread as fire and police fought the blaze. A five mile backup snarled traffic in both directions while authorities worked at the scene. Names of the dead were not immediately available.

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Neighborhood group stalls on musical support request

The Balls Hollow Neighborhood Sun met in the community room at 205 Lexington Avenue and heard a local musical group's request for support but could not act due to a lack of a quorum.

Sun i ABCD Lexington Avenue

Wife Slayer Convicted in Shocking Domestic Tragedy

Aged 83, the killer was sentenced to life in a rest home after a violent dispute with his wife over her refusal to prepare a meal. The case sparked debate on elder care and mandatory confinement amid the broader social debate. The defendant, Vanek, faced a lengthy sentence following a guilty plea to murder charges. The incident drew national attention as authorities reported the fatal shooting and the subsequent legal proceedings.

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Unclear Summary Injured in Transit Rabbits Theft Report

Unclear OCR text mentions rabbits as pets and theft, with scattered references to Riverdale Toronto Virginia and animals. No coherent events, dates, or entities clearly identifiable to summarize into a factual news item.

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