Ribicoff to Run Lead ers Assert in New Haven
In New Haven on Feb 8 AP Secretary of Health Education and Welfare Abraham Ribicoff told Democratic leaders he is definitively a candidate for the U S Senate nomination. John Gulden said Ribicoff wants the nomination enough to fight for it in a primary if needed. He met Yale Medical School officials and planned more talks with party leaders in Stamford Bridgeport Waterbury and Hartford to press President Kennedy’s program through Congress.
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Weather forecast for Bridgeport area turns cold and windy
Parity cloudy and windy conditions with highs around 23 to 32 degrees. Tonight remains fair and cold with lows 10 to 15. Sunday expected to bring continued increasing cloudiness and a night near 30.
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Ed dog N vanishings prompt Ledyard dognapping scare
In Ledyard a canine theft wave leaves twenty one dogs missing or presumed stolen in five days. Unfamiliar cars seen in west sections, first selectman suspects thefts for experimental use. A state dog warden is investigating with rewards up to ten dollars per dog.
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Berlin Air Corridors Tense Over Soviet Requests
Western Allies blocked Soviet attempts to reserve Berlin air corridors for four hours, testing rights near the U.S. sector. Gen. Lucius D. Clay and Willy Brandt joined U.S. transports as fog of tension rose, while Col. Solovyev failed to enter the U.S. sector after being challenged at the wall.
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Tanker plane explodes and crashes off Bermuda coast
A KB-50 tanker plane with seven airmen aboard exploded in midair and plunged into the Atlantic near Bermuda while returning to Kindley Air Force Base from a refueling mission. Crews searched the sea for survivors as authorities identified six of the seven crew members, leaving one unnamed.
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CRG Requests More Insurance For City Workers
At City Hall the Tax Board heard a plea from the Joint City Employees Council for a new medical insurance plan costing 30 000 to 70 000 to cover about 9 000 city workers and their families. The panel set Feb 18 for a formal session to review all items as Comptroller Mulligan’s budget moves toward final action.
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Heavy rainstorms lash Los Angeles as flood fears rise
A six year storm pattern drenched Southern California with intermittent downpours, flooding homes and closing city schools. Two deaths occurred, many evacuated, hillside slides and stalled traffic caused by 3.75 inches of rain in three days. Forecasters expected more rain, then easing by weekend.
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Brews Battle Freezing Snow Across Fairfield Roads
Snow fell steadily last night, creating hazardous driving on Fairfield County roads. Two inches had accumulated by midnight with four more inches possible, delaying landing operations by state and town crews. Police reported many accidents but no serious injuries. highways used salt and plows, while Trumbull saw a three car collision injuring Mary Wilson. Police noted dangerous secondary roads and city crews pressed to clear main streets as snow continued.
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Fire Destroys Brooklyn Variety Store in Bushwick Blaze
A major fire at the S. E. Nichols Co. variety store on Broadway, Brooklyn, draws 180 firefighters and 30 equipment pieces. Eleven people flee, one youth burned, with extensive interior destruction and smoke damage to adjacent shops. Rescue teams found no victims in the basement.
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RFK Ends His Japanese Visit and Heads to Hong Kong
Alty. Gen. Robert Kennedy, looking tired, left Japan for Hong Kong after a six day visit. A large crowd waved goodbye at Haneda as Kennedy and his wife boarded a Japan Airlines plane. He said no demonstrations occurred and that he would share any government findings later.
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Health Aide Reports Flu Peak In Connecticut
Hartford February reports from the State Health Department indicate a widespread influenza A outbreak is near its peak. Dr. James C. Hart says the spread is low-level and sporadic, with rising weekly case counts, 100 total cases so far this season and a jump from eight to 36 week over week in West Hartford.
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Wagner Seeks Joint Meeting on New Haven Railroad
New York Mayor Wagner urged a meeting of federal state and city leaders to ensure the New Haven railroad could continue operating. He spoke with Rhode Island Governor Nolte and noted discussions with governors Rockefeller Dempsey and Volpe, with a March gathering anticipated to address alleged inconsistencies in court trustees statements regarding the railroad s cash sufficiency for passenger service.
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U S Conducts Nuclear Test at Nevada Site
Washington Feb 8 AP The United States conducted a new underground nuclear test in Nevada described by the Atomic Energy Commission as a yield test. The explosion had an explosive power equal to about 20,000 tons of TNT. This was the 15th test announced since resuming nuclear testing.
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Paris Strife Ties Up City Amid Algerian Peace Efforts
Paris faces a citywide strike drawing support from labor unions and students as violence erupts over Algeria peace strategy. Communists and activists attack police actions amid claims of secret army terror. Brigitte Bardot joined a union meeting denouncing the forces.
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