Salvage Efforts Recover Mail After Morgan Postal Fire
A 100-man salvage crew recovered more than 11 million letters and parcels from the Morgan Postal Station fire of December 15, with a charred packet containing $44,000 in cash among the items delivered. Officials note about 3 million pieces were lost and claims flood in as inquiries rise. The fire’s cause remains undetermined and compensation for uninsured mail could take months.
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Klan threatens protest ahead of Dick Gregory visit
The Connecticut Klu Klux Klan leader, calling himself King Kleagle, vows to demonstrate against civil rights speaker Dick Gregory at Connecticut College for Women in New London. Police investigate after a telegram was sent. Gregory speaks Sunday during a three day civil rights session attended by regional colleges.
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Saul Bellow to Lecture at University of Connecticut
Nobel novelist Saul Bellow will speak at the University of Connecticut on March 5 about the relationships between the writer and the university. The public lecture at 4 p.m. in the Harriet Jorgensen theater is sponsored by the English Department.
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University of Connecticut
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Uconn Department of English
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