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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1966

Page

2

Red Cross Reactivates School Youth Council

The Red Cross Youth council for town schools has been reactivated with Ruth Dillingham named president and Joanne O'Hara secretary at a first meeting. Attendees include students from Tomlinson and other local schools. speakers featured Miss Lathrop and others. Church and civic notices follow.

Red Cross Margaret E. Lathrop Ruth Dillingham Tomlinson Joanne O'Hara Myrtle Grauer Ruthsane Malcolm Spaulding Blood Bank Jean Ardell Lathrop Fairfield Woods Grasmere Nathan Hale Halland Hill North Stratfield Oldfield Osborn Hill Pequot Riverfield Roger Sherman Stratfield James Stiles Fairfield Grace Methodist Church Robert C. Knebel St. Michael's Episcopal Church Ridgely Avenue Russell Tierney

Outcast Priest Refuses Catholic Burial For Stillborn Infant

Roman Catholic priest excommunicated after marrying says his wife gave birth to a stillborn daughter and the church refuses to grant a Catholic burial. Father Girandola, ordained in 1948, says burial orders violate Canon law and plans to bury the child at Calvary Cemetery despite a church prohibition.

ST. Petersburg Fla Anthony Girandola Girandola St. Augustine William Corry Orlando Father Corry Calvary Cemetery Jerry Tschiderer Father Girandola Tschiderer New Zealand

Speck Trial Set for February 6 in Peoria

Richard F. Speck is tentatively slated to stand trial in Peoria on February 6 for the murders of eight student nurses in Chicago. Judge Herbert C. Paschen will preside after a transfer from Chicago prompted by defense arguments over pretrial publicity. Gerald Getty, Speck’s public defender, cited fairness concerns.

Peoria Ill Richard F. Speck Chicago Herbert C. Paschen J.E. Richards 10Th Judicial Circuit Gerald Getty Speck Getty

City Woman Gets 5-Year Probation In Death of Baby

A 20 year old woman from Bridgeport Connecticut received five years probation after pleading guilty to abandoning a newborn girl who died soon after being found in a gas station restroom near Utica Oneida County. The judge suspended a 1 to 3 year prison term and a prior first degree murder charge was not prosecuted. Police say she gave birth August 30 at a service station in Alder Creek and was driven there by a car.

Utica N.Y Karen Ann Bakay Bridgeport

Baseball Greats to Testify At Lawler Iverson Trial

Whitey Ford and Yogi Berra are subpoenaed to testify in Hartford in the stock fraud trial of Daniel F Lawler and Iver J Iverson. The indictment alleges they sold Electro Optical Development and Research Co shares, with Ford and Berra cited as investors and Lawler a Rock Ridge golf pro. Reichler is named as a victim and witness.

Hartford Whitey Ford Yogi Berra New York Yankees Asst U.S U.S. District Court Lawler Iver J. Iverson Bridgeport Ford and Berra Electro Optical Development and Research Co Iverson Co Ford Berra Yanks New York Mets Polf Ine DiMaggio Tris Speaker Ted Williams Mickey Mantle Maury Wills Rock Ridge Joe Reichler Associated Press Reichler Roslyn Heights N.Y Margolis Electra

Gwinn Named to U S Payroll Savings Unit

William P. Gwinn president of United Aircraft in East Hartford is named to the Treasury U S Industrial Payroll Savings committee. He will chair the Greater Hartford area for the 1967 Savings Bonds drive and previously served on the national panel in 1965. The 29 member committee aims to boost payroll savings bonds sales and will meet Secretary Fowler in Washington on Friday.

William P. Gwinn United Aircraft Corporation East Hartford Treasury Department U. S Treasury Henry H. Fowler Gwinn Connecticut Greater Hartford Fowler Daniel J. Haughton Lockheed Aircraft Corporation Washington

Education Conference To Take Place Jan. 7

The annual mid-winter Conference on Education by the Connecticut Education Association will be at the Hartford Hilton next Saturday. About 300 educators civic and local government leaders from across the state are expected to attend the day long event.

Connecticut Education Association CEA Hartford Hilton Hotel

Peace through truth and justice guides Christians in war and peacemaking

The text argues Christ's peace comes amid suffering, not favorable luck. It urges believers to be peacemakers by sharing God's reconciliation while guarding against compromising righteousness. True peace may require courage and, at times, war to uphold principle against evil.

Christ

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