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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1968

Page

3

TV Training Lectures For Bridgeport Management Club

Bridgeport Industrial Management Club begins a series of televised lectures at the Bridgeport YMCA with a Connecticut Educational Television program. Courses run ten weeks with multiple daily session times and instructors from St. Thomas and other institutions. Participants earn certificates after each course.

Bridgeport Industrial Management Club Bridgeport YMCA State Street Connecticut Educational Television Corporation John H. Farley Howard P. Mold Management Center College of St.Thomas Malcolm E. Shaw Westport L. C. Michelon Republic Steel Corporation

Fairfield Youth Charged After Hit Run Chase

Francis J. Gasper an 18 year old of 1050 High Street Fairfield was arrested by State police after a hit run on the Connecticut Turnpike near Fairfield Avenue exit. He led police on a high speed chase then fled on foot before surrendering to Bridgeport police. He faces evading responsibility and lane violations and was released on 120 dollar bond. Bridgeport police continue the investigation.

Francis J. Gasper High Street Fairfield Fairfield Avenue Peter Schaaf Gasper Bridgeport Richard Godwin

Senate House AEC group urges new nuclear fleet plan

The AEC committee urges immediate nuclear propulsion for new warships and aggressive expansion of nuclear submarines. It condemns Defense Dept plans to limit subs to four for 1969 and two for 1970 and criticizes five dozen conventional destroyers with only five nuclear ones. The panel also pushes two nuclear powered guided missile frigates and notes delays risk Enterprise and Nimitz carrier escort readiness amid Soviet advances.

Pels Congress of the United States Department of Defense Washington Senate House Atomic Energy the Committee Defense Fense Department Department Pentagon Congress Defense Department Enterprise Nimitz

Steelmen Predict Crisis Before Labor Pact Made

In Cleveland AP report, Steel magazine says no contract settlement with United Steelworkers without a crisis, likely short, as government intervention seen if a walkout occurs. It notes inventory buildup persists amid six to twelve month foreign commitments, hedging, and rising steel shipments.

Cleveland, Ohio United Steelworkers of America Steel Magazine Weekly Journal of Metalworking

Highway aide named Wethersfield director of fiscal services

Edmund J. Mickiewicz of East Hartford is appointed director of fiscal services for the State Highway department. Commissioner Howard S. Ives announced the merit system examination as the basis for the appointment. Mickiewicz has been serving as acting director of fiscal services.

Five Break-Ins Reported Across Bridgeport Weekend

Bridgeport police investigated five weekend burglaries targeting a range of locations. At County Schools on Main Street entry was via a rear second floor door with five typewriters missing. Al's Jewelry and Loan on Main Street saw rings stolen after a front-door entry. the store’s alarm reportedly did not trigger. Bullard-Havens Technical School on Palisade Avenue lost over 400 dollars in electrical equipment through a rear entry. Mrs. Meyer Zwerdling on Taft Avenue reported a rear-door entry with unknown losses. Burroughs Public Library at State and Broad was entered through a rear window. burglars fled leaving burglary tools, with no items recovered.

Bridgeport Joseph Monaco County Schools Main Street Al’s Jewelry and Loan Shop Bullard-Havens Technical School Palisade Avenue Meyer Zwerdling Taft Avenue Burroughs Public Library State and Broad Streets Charles Kinsman Ray Beardsworth

Cops Hunt For Bandits In Three Weekend Holdups

Police pressed a search last night for bandits who held up a Flying A service station on State street at 6 a.m. $300 was taken. At 7:45 p.m. a bandit at A and R Package store on State street took $222 after ordering the clerk to lie on the floor. At 10:15 p.m. two youths, one armed, robbed Cumberland Farms on Post road Fairfield of about $100.

Cumberland Farms John Fodor State Street Iranistan Post Road Fairfield James Bodnar

United States Physician Density Report

The United States today has 125 licensed physicians for every 100000 residents, reflecting a high level of medical professional availability. The figure highlights ongoing access to care amid evolving health workforce policies and regional variations in physician distribution.

Vie United States

Fulbright Says Raids Against North Unjustified

Senator J O W Fulbright of Arkansas denounces raids against the North as unjustified actions in a Washington statement. He urges restraint and diplomatic avenues to address tensions.

Fulbright North

Fulbright questions Tonkin Gulf air strikes justification

Fulbright argued that whether a second attack occurred is immaterial. He contended that even if such an attack happened there was no damage, so the heavy air strikes against North Vietnam were unjustified.

Tonkin Gulf U.S North Vietnam Fulbright Maddox C. Turner

Bus Crash Near Mariana Kills 12, Injures 24

A bus skidded on a wet road and struck a guard rail Saturday near Mariana in Minas Gerais, Brazil, killing 12 people and injuring 24, authorities said Sunday.

Rio DE ‘Janeiro Brazil ICAP Mariana Minas Gerais

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