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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1968

Page

9

Humphrey Sees Long Term U S Benefit From African Tour

Vice President Hubert Humphrey ends a 26 500 mile nine nation Africa swing in Tunis with views that U S confidence and food aid will rise. He pressed for faster cocoa coffee and rubber deals and urged using Export Import Bank and private investors. He warned Congress on aid limits and praised some leaders while urging reforms at Liberia and Zambia.

Tunis Hubert H. Humphrey United States Washington Africa Congress Humphrey Johnson Export-Import Bank Food For Peace, Act African Development Bank Congo Ethiopia Tunisia Kenya Somalia Liberia U.S Ivory Coast Ghana Kenneth Kaunda Lusaka Dar Es Salaam Tanzania Red China Joseph Mobutu Mobutu Mabutu Vietnam South Africa Rhodesia Portugal North Atlantic Treaty Organization Zambia North Atlantic Alliance

Six Men Plead Innocent In Elm City Bomb Plot

Six defendants in New Haven faced charges of conspiring to blow up the white power structure with dynamite. Among them were Curtis Belton, James Cotter, and Harry Bonner, with four others including Brooks Russell and Ronald Johnson. Bonds were adjusted prior to jury trials. Belton linked to a highway contract with State Department.

New Haven Anthony J. Men DeMayor Su Jfer Curtis Belton James Cotter Belton Operation Breaksthrough, Inc State Highway Department

Sewage Group to Meet Storrs at UConn Auditorium

The Connecticut Sewage Disposal association, active in disposing of sewage and preventing pollution, plans a meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the University of Connecticut College of Agriculture auditorium. The event is open to anyone interested.

Storrs Connecticut Sewage Disposal Association University of Connecticut College of Agriculture

Dear Abby column letters seek advice on fear of doctors and wedding plans

A reader asks how to help a daughter overcome medical anxiety rooted in childhood white coat fear. Abby suggests a specialist in emotional problems for Lulu, with cooperation from the daughter. Other letters discuss pursuing airline hosting against parental fears and whether a wedding should occur in the bride’s hometown, noting common-sense over etiquette.

Abby Lulu Heaven Illinois Kentucky Louisville

State Youth Fined $215 Driver in Car Fatality

Walter J. Scott, 17, of West Suffield Conn, paid a 200 dollar fine plus 15 dollars on a driving to endanger plea in District Court. He was the driver in a Dec accident that struck a utility pole killing John A. Therrion, 17, of West Suffield. The report discusses air travel safety statistics and compares auto, rail, and air fatality rates.

Great Barrington Mass Walter J. Scott West Suffield Scott Amy New Marlboro Ger John A. Therrion United States

Earth nearly round with slight polar flattening

An article notes the earth is almost spherical with an equatorial diameter of 7,926.56 miles and a polar diameter of 7,899.74 miles, yielding a difference of about 27 miles.

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