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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1974
Page
5
A report from Arias AP describes plans that men may visit planets Mercury Jupiter and Mars as soon as the end of this century. A. Armstrong notes that political and technical factors will shape interplanetary exploration.
The Navy referred its Litton Industries postaward fraud allegations to the Justice Department after a year of internal review. Litton claimed about 9.7 million in refunds for late delivery and defective goods tied to three nuclear submarine contracts at Litton's Ingalls yard in Pascagoula Mississippi. The dispute involves awarded sums, alleged misdocumentation, and the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals review.
Two schoolgirls Margaret Brown and Cindy Clark spotted smoke from a burning car and pulled out a five year old boy and his sister, saving them as flames destroyed the vehicle in Tucson Arizona. Firemen attributed the fire to a faulty wiring.
Hartford IRS district office fined Vernon Texaco operator Robert Songaile $2,500 for illegally raising gas prices and for limiting monthly price changes. Officials said similar penalties are expected for other stations statewide as inspectors continue checks on gasoline and heating fuel dealers.
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