Stamford Men Waive Hearings In Holdup Case
Two Stamford Connecticut men James Jones 28 and Richard J Arcario 21 waived hearings and were recommitted to jail in default of 10000 bail each for the attempted robbery of the Lincoln branch of the Ephrata Farmers National Bank. They were arrested near Ephrata in a stolen station wagon with its owner bound and injured and later connected to other robberies in the area. Edwin Wenrich Jr 31 of Lancaster was held on 4000 bail as an accessory before the fact.
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Lancaster
UPI
Stamford
Harry Heiser
Reading
Edwin Wenrich Jr
Plucked Chicken Look Bedevils Evergreens in Fall
Drought and mite injury cause excessive needle drop on spruces, hemlocks, arborvitae, and white pines. Mites feed on needles, dehydrate them, and may transmit diseases, creating a brownish hue and blue-green tips. Bartlett Lab notes moisture, mulch, and targeted spraying as remedies.
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Stamford
Harry C. Haines
Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories
Mr. Haines
Haines
Knicks and Celtics Duel In New York Tonight
The Knicks chase third in the Eastern Division as they host the Boston Celtics at Madison Square Garden. Earlier, Bishop Reilly High faces Mater Christi High in the 6:45 game before the Knicks beat the Royals 119 115 in Cincinnati to solidify their best third place mark since 1958 59. The Celtics led by Bill Russell aim to extend a 12 game series edge over New York and remain atop the division over Philadelphia. Bailey Howell and Corch Russell are noted scorers and rebound leaders for Boston.
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New York
New York Knickerbockers
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtics
Madison Square Garden
Bishop Reilly High School
Fresh Meadows
Mater Christi High School
Astoria
Knicks
Royals
Cincinnati
Celtics
Bill Russell
Philadelphia 76Ers
Beantowners
Garden
Boston
Bailey Howell
Celtic
Corch Russell
Lowney cites dire conditions at two CT Valley hospital buildings
Former hospital superintendent Dr. John F. Lowney Jr. says Weeks and Woodward buildings housing about 500 patients each are decayed with peeling paint and freezing temperatures. He alleges no action by state agencies after reporting the issues and notes Beers Hall was evacuated after a flood.
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Middletown
UPI
Connecticut Valley Hospital
John F. Lowney Jr
Mental Health Department
Long Range Planning Commission
Budget Department
Lowney
Woodward
Dempsey
Beers Hall
Two California Tracks Face Winter Opening Strike
Los Angeles AFL-CIO spokesman said Santa Anita in Arcadia and Bay Meadows in San Francisco may be delayed as a labor dispute over wages contract language and conditions spreads. Parimutuel clerks janitors ushers ticket sellers guards and most staff would be affected by the strike.
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Los Angeles
UPI
California
I F
Afl-Cio
Santa Anita
Arcadia
Calif
Bay Meadows
San Francisco
Edward Phelan
Youth Snatches Purse In Store Parking Lot
A youth wearing dark clothing snatched Mrs. Edith Creamer’s handbag in the East End chain store parking lot at Boston and Success avenues around 7:30 pm, escaping with about $123 in cash and personal items. Police were alerted to the theft.
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East End
Edith Creamer
Hewitt Street
Boston
Success Avenues
Newton Explains Retirement as BBC Chamber Leader
Paul S. Newton, chairman of Bridgeports Beautify Bridgeport council, announces a voluntary retirement after six years atop the committee. A successor will be named at next Thursday’s Chamber meeting, where Newton will retire from executive duties but stay as a member.
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Paul S. Newton
Chamber of Commerce
Beautify Bridgeports Council
Newton
Mc Newton
Convict Kills Cop In Ohio Jailbreak
In Ironton Ohio police chief Walter Market and a prisoner were shot fatally during a jailbreak at the Lawrence County jail. Prisoner Carl Halleck surrendered eight hours later after a citywide manhunt. fellow inmate William Bailey died of his wounds and Officer Charles Jiles was seriously injured. Four officers were briefly seized as hostages. two other prisoners were wounded and recaptured.
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Ironton
Ohio
Ohio River
Lawrence County
Carl E. Halleck
Walter Eugene Market
Here
Coal Grove
Halleck
Talleck
William
Jim) Bailey
Markel
Charles Jiles
Bailey
Jiles
Market
Bob Henry
Henry
Ohio Highway
K. J. McCloud
Homer Fugett
Donald E. Jenkins
Ronald Browning
Palette Seizes Roosevelt Feature Victory At Raceway
Palette led early and held on for the featured pace win at Roosevelt Raceway before 18,181 spectators. Lucien Fontaine drove Palette to a $41.84 mutuel as Amphion took second and The Numbers were 4 8. Delinsko finished seventh with seasonal earnings near $99,481.
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Westbury
N. Y
UPI
Palette
Roosevelt Raceway
Lucien Fontaine
Matuel
Amphion
Delinsko
Stanley Dancer
Billy Haughton
George Sherty
Candy Wick
Jennie Marie
Prison Term Starts For Meredith Sniper
Aubrey James Norvell surrendered Friday and began serving a five year sentence with three years suspended for assault and battery with intent to kill in the shotgun wounding of civil rights leader James H. Meredith at Parehman State Prison.
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Hernando
Aubrey James Norvell
James H. Meredith
Parehman
Norvell
A Sur
Prise
Painting tips from government experts
Government experts advise painting every four years max. When applying two coats, wait two weeks between them. To prevent heat blisters, paint north side in early morning, east side in late morning, south side in early afternoon, and west side in late afternoon.
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Washington
North Side
East Side
South Elde
West Iside
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BBC
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General Electric
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Mattel
Remco
Emenee Chocolate Factory
Kenner
Creepy Crawlers
Whiting
Emenee
Swinging Cat Guitar & Morel Toyland
Bridgeport
Thrifty
Toyla
Leavitt
Leavitt's
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Estae
Witte
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