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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1968
Page
15
A columnist advises using non corrosive aluminum nails for outdoor work to avoid rust stains and future replacements. They note aluminum nails are light and safe but must be kept away from copper flashing to prevent reactions. Also warns against loading wallets with nails and pretending they are sterile for mouth use.
Charles R. Avery of Norwich pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the beating death of 70-year-old Frank Morgan of Ledyard. Morgan, confined to a wheelchair, died after an argument over a $150 debt. Avery is to be sentenced Jan 30. second degree murder carries life imprisonment.
James Morrison of The Doors forfeited a 1500 dollar bond after failing to appear in Circuit Court in New Haven on an obscenity charge. The 24 year old from Los Angeles was arrested at a New Haven Arena appearance and was to be arraigned Tuesday. His nonappearance led to bond revocation and a protest march by angry teens.
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