Fire Destroys Kitchen After Fridge Fire on Cleveland Avenue
A refrigerator fire in a one family house at 839 Cleveland Avenue caused heavy damage to the kitchen, cellar, and upstairs bedroom. Mrs Albert D Murphy alerted firefighters at 8 39 p m as smoke filled the home. fire crews led by Frederick Zwierlein battled the blaze with air masks and fans, bringing it under control by 9 05 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Friedman
Cleveland Avenue
Albert D. Murphy
Friedman
Granfield Avenue
Palisade Avenue
Robert Murphy
Frederick Zwierlein
Zwierlein
Florida
GOP Youth Program Planned for State
The Connecticut Republican Party announced Opportunities Unlimited a nationwide drive to recruit youths into public service and GOP involvement. The program will use seminars conferences and meetings with RNC speakers. The kickoff session is a statewide conference at the University of Hartford on April 27 led by Richard Kilbourn and Gene Marchand.
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Hartford
UPI
Republican Party
Opportunities Unlimited
GOP
Howard E. Hausman
Connecticut
University of Hartford
Republican National Committee
Richard C. Kilbourn
Morris
Gene Marchand
Bristol
Annual Event Tuesday For First Methodist
The First Methodist church at 210 Elm street holds its annual meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. District superintendent Dr. H. B. Kirkland will conduct the session. Elections, last year’s review, and reports by WSCS commissions and major committees will be presented.
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First Methodist Church
210
Elm Street
H. B. Kirkland
WSCS
Dempsey Plans St. Patrick Talks in New York and Pittsburgh
Gov John Dempsey will speak on St Patrick's Day March 15 before the Society of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick in New York City. Two days later he will address the Gaelic Arts Society in Pittsburgh. Dempsey, born in Cahir County Tipperary, is 53.
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Hartford
John Dempsey
America
Society of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
New York City
Dempsey
Pittsburgh
Gaelic Arts Society
Cahir
County Tipperary
Transport Group Moves to East Hartford Address
The Motor Transport Association of Connecticut shifts offices from 410 Asylum Street Hartford to 508 Tolland Street East Hartford. New mail address effective March 1 is P O Box 30 East Hartford. Membership of the United Nations Security Council is fixed at five permanent and six elected for two-year terms.
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The
Motor Transport Association of Connecticut
Asylum Street
Hartford
Tolland Street
East Hartford
P. O. Box
United Nations Security Council
France Confronts U S Role in Western Europe
France under Charles de Gaulle pursues indirect strategy to curb U S influence in Europe. Paris argues the Soviet threat has faded, forecasts U S withdrawal from Europe, and builds a nuclear force to assert leadership while courting European autonomy.
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France
U.S
Europe
Stephens Broening
Parisap
United States
America
Paris
Washington
Vietnam
Atlantic Alliance
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Lis de Gaulle
Charles Ailferet
National Defense Review
Ailleret
Asia
Far East
Great Britain
Suez
Andre Beaufre
Middle East
Atlantic
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
West Germany
USS
Russia
Led Gaulle
Britannica first edition defines woman as the female of a man
The 1768 first edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica defined woman as the female of a man and defined sex as the body distinguishing a male from a female.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Congress Eyes Bold Consumer Protections in 1968
Washington, UPI. President Johnson asks Congress for an eight point program to shield consumers from fraud and indifference, boosting FTC powers, auto insurance reviews, radiation safeguards for TVs, fish and poultry inspection, and a Justice consumer council. Senator Magnuson leads a broader push for higher power reliability and stronger health warnings on cigarettes, expanding investigations into drug pricing and consumer safety.
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Washington
UPI
Everbody
Congress
Johnson
Federal Trade Commission
Warren G. Magnuson
Senate Commerce Committee
Magnuson
Senate
Russell 3. Long
D-La
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Wisconsin
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Ralph Nader
Philip Hart
D-Mich
Judiciary Committee
Commerce Committee
White House
Dark Cloud of China to Haunt Budapest Red Summit
About 70 Communist parties are expected at a Budapest congress in February, the first since 1960, to discuss unity amid Sino Soviet rifts. The Chinese will be absent, Cuba will abstain, and Brezhnev aims to bolster Moscow’s leadership while avoiding formal excommunication of Peking.
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China
Moscow
UPS
Budapest
Soviet Union
Albania
Yugoslavia
Romania
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Castro
Peking
Leonid
Brezhnev
Kremlin
Josef Stalin
Mao Tse-Tung
Stalin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Mao
Go Go Gal Swipes Cop Car in 120 MPH Chase
Margaret Ann Cocio 22 of San Diego stole a patrol car after a speeding stop on Interstate 5. A 40 mile pursuit involved California Highway Patrol Oceanside and Carlsbad units. she was halted near San Clemente and held on multiple charges.
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San Diego
Calif
Shel
Margaret
Ann Cocio
Charles Kilgore
Chase
California Highway Patrol
Sheriff's Department
Oceanside
Carlsbad
Miss Coco
San Clemente
Tyler Defends Self Against Saxon Conspiracy Claim
Edward A. Tyler, a Fairfield Republican district committee member, rebutted O. Glenn Saxon’s charges of a conspiracy to block Saxon from the Third district seat. Tyler noted Saxon’s limited 1967 activity and urged Republicans to vote February 29 at Dwight School, praising Stewart B. McKinney as a strong district leader.
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O. Glenn Saxon
Fairfield
Republican Town Committee
Greenfield Hill
Edward A. Tyler
Saxon
Minior Nawlios
Republican Party
Tyler
Dwight School
Stewart B. McKinney
McKinney
Vietnam Trip Alters Student Editor Perspective
Dennis Hampston, editor of the Connecticut Daily Campus at the University of Connecticut, returned from a four week fact finding tour in South Vietnam. He spent 10 days in Saigon during Viet Cong attacks and four days in the Mekong Delta. The trip, funded by the campus paper, shifted his stance from supporting a bombing pause to fearing its cost in lives and doubting a coalition with the Viet Cong.
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Greenwich
Dennis Hampston
Hunting Ridge
Connecticut Daily
University of Connecticut At Storrs
South Vietnam
Saigon
Mekong Delta
Senator Metcalf Visits Bridgeport Area for Talks and Tours
U S Senator Lee Metcalf will tour Avco Lycoming Sikorsky and General Electric plants in the Bridgeport area and address several groups. He meets Bridgeport leaders at the municipal airport at 9 05 a m then speaks at a noon chamber luncheon and later addresses the Better Home Heat council at the Stratfield Motor Inn. He also plans a 4 45 p m oil industry leaders conference in the Stratfield chamber suite.
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U.S
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Avco Lycoming
Sikorsky
General Electric
Bridgeport
Curran
Bridgeport Area
Stratfield Motor Nn
Stratfield
Executive to Address Temple Men's Club
John J. Bedell, business executive and Waterbury director, will speak on Fraternal Brotherhood in Action at the Park Avenue Temple Men's Club Sabbath service tonight at 8 15. Bedell, VP of sales at Mattatuck Manufacturing and board member of C F D Engineering, has led a Yale conference on human rights and created a Brotherhood in Action TV series with Masons B nai B rith and Knights of Columbus. The Waterbury B nai B rith chapter named him Man of the Year in 1966.
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John J. Bedell
Brotherhood In Action
Park Avenue Temple
Park Avene
Congregation B'nai Israel
Park Avenue
Mr. Bedell
Mattatuck Manufacturing Company
C.F.D. Engineering Company
Waterbury
Connecticut
Mrs Congdon Attends 78th Washington’s Birthday Banquet
Elmer S. Congdon of Trumbull, senior president of the Connecticut Society of the American Revolution, attended the Connecticut Society of Sons of the American Revolution event at the Hartford Club. Dr. Homer D. Babbidge spoke on George Washington and national culture. John David Lodge commented on current problems.
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Elmer S. Congdon
Trumbull
Connecticut Society of the American Revolution
Connecticut Society of Sons of the American Revolution
Hartford Club
Hartford
Homer D. Babbidge
University of Connecticut
John David Lodge
Westport
U.S
Spain
Red Cross Bloodmobile to Visit Park City Hospital
The bloodbank drive runs today on the hospitals fifth floor from 1 45 to 6 30 p m Walk in donors are welcome The event marks the hospital’s 12th sponsorship Mrs Anthony Rich chairs today's bank at Park Avenue entrance main lobby elevator service available
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Red Cross
Park City Hospital
Park Avenue
Anthony Rich
Olbrys Named To Dean's List At New Haven College
Walter A. Olbrys Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Walter A Olbrys of 230 Kensington Place, is named to the dean's list for the first semester at New Haven College. He is a junior industrial engineering major with a computer option.
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Walter A. Olbrys Jr
Walter A. Olbrys
Kensington Place
New Haven College
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Beatrice Bernal
Redwood City
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Rene
Angel
Sandy
Tino
Gino
Saunas Pas
Uvas
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Canada
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Kmue Chase
Kilgore
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Senator Metcalf
Temple Men's Club
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