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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1973
Page
12
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Greensville County Circuit Court was to rule today on eight requests to move the murder trial of Ronald Brewer Knox of Fayetteville North Carolina. Knox, 25, faces death in the Peterson killing near Newtown Connecticut after being implicated in a kidnapping conviction in Richmond. His attorney cites pretrial publicity and claims double jeopardy by using evidence from the kidnapping trial. Peterson disappeared August 8 1972. his body was found along Interstate 85 near Emporia.
Circuit judge Philip Mancini sentenced 22 year old Edward P. Morrow of Trumbull to consecutive suspended jail terms and probation after pleading guilty to sale of narcotics and attempted breaking and entering. Morrow must enroll in a Fairfield Hills hospital drug treatment program as a condition of the one year and six month jail term suspended. Assistant Prosecutor Gerald Frauwirth said Morrow was arrested June 21 on the drug charge and the burglary charge was filed October 8 by Bridgeport authorities. The judge called the defendant no good but offered one last opportunity due to addiction. Other rulings included: Charles M. Bostwick, 18, three counts of second degree burglary. James Renton, 17, breach of peace with a $50 fine. John K. Brown, 78, false statement to police with a $25 fine. Carl K. Ferguson, 26, cultivation of marijuana with a $400 fine. Gloria Buzas, 18, prostitution with suspended jail term and six months probation. Joseph Perrin, 17, breach of the peace with suspended term. Josephine Inio, 92, gambling with fines. Jessie Rogers, 47, disorderly conduct with a suspended 10 day term. Sammy Troy, 29, disorderly conduct with fines. Eugene Dunmore, 28, possession of mail with a suspended 204 day term. Arthur W. Greene, 22, breach of the peace and criminal mischief with three months’ consecutive terms suspended after 18 days and one year probation.
Warren G Hill chancellor of higher education will speak at the New England Association of Schools and Colleges annual meeting in Boston on December 1 14 at the Sheraton Boston hotel. Two other speakers are Thomas K Wicker of The New York Times and U S Representative John Brademas both listed as guests for the two day event with delegates from many education sectors.
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Ensign Robert Thorton admissions officer at the U S Coast Guard Academy in New London will speak on the academy and show a film The Eagle at a Rotary Club meeting today at noon in the Holiday Inn Thorton replaces Chief Warrant Officer Stuart Sears who cannot attend Nancy Johnson is credited with inventing the first hand cranked ice cream freezer in 1948 per National Geographic
Stafford Springs church funds drive seeks about 150 to send a 100 year old cast bell to Atka Alaska after their town bell was destroyed in 1842 during evacuation. locals improvise with tools as effort aims to have the bell shipped by the holidays with 50 postage.
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