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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1968

Page

28

Johnson News Update on State of the Union Speech

The president plans a general address outlining new domestic ideas and anticrime proposals. He will push early passage of a 10 percent income tax surcharge while delaying specifics on measures to curb foreign exchange losses. A March civil disorders report is awaited as debate over Vietnam remains tightly controlled.

Johnson Congress White House Advisory Commission On Vietnam Saigon Kat. Johnson Ho .Chi Minh North Vietnam

Man Kills Wife and Fires In Courthouse

In a courthouse incident, a man killed his wife and shot three others with a small caliber automatic. Court reporters described people fleeing as gunfire erupted in the corridor. Dilbeck, a music songwriter, was jailed on suspicion of murder and attempted murder. His attorney noted a divorce case centered on $250,000 in real estate. the couple married in 1958 and separated in 1966. she lived in Bell, he in Long Beach.

Kathleen Cochran Dilbeck American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers Eddy Arnold Hal Horton Dilbecks Bell Long Beach

Divorce filings reveal fears of violence and estrangement

The original divorce complaint was filed September 8 1966 with an affidavit alleging Dilbeck may lash out in rage if angered and could harm the filer. Dilbeck answered in October 1966 with a counter complaint and May 17 provided answers denying intimacy and noting frequent quarrels and neglect.

Dilbeck Dubeck

Rehab Board to Meet at Eastern Fairfield Center

The Rehabilitation Center of Eastern Fairfield County board will meet Thursday at noon at 85 Park Avenue. President David Schine said the directors will review activities and programs of the Easter Seal agency.

Fairfield County Park Avenue David Schine

Expedition Des Arts Maps Baja Study of Gray Whale

An expedition led by Philippe Cousteau departed Tuesday from San Diego to lagoons in central Baja California Mexico to study the California gray whale.

Expedition Des Arts San Diego Calif UPL Phiippe Cousteau Baja California Mexico California

Vernon boy charged in hammer slaying of Vernon girl

A 15 year old boy was charged with murder in the hammer attack on Sherry Lucas a Vernon Center Junior High School student. He was transferred to a Hartford juvenile detention home as state police assist local investigators. Sherry remained in critical condition at Rockville Hospital's ICU.

Hartford Sherry Vernon Center Lucas Rocksville Joseph

TV Producer Don Fedderson’s Wife Wins Coast Divorce

Santa Monica California AP The wife of television producer Don Fedderson has won a divorce and property settlement reportedly exceeding 2 million dollars. Tido Fedderson 49 a fashion model charged desertion and extreme mental cruelty in the Superior Court ruling. Don Fedderson 50 did not contest the decree obtained last Friday. The couple married in 1939 in Wichita Kansas. He produced Family Affair My Three Sons and other TV shows.

Santa Monica Calif Don Fedderson Tido Fedderson Fedderson Feddersons Wichita Kan

Guatemalan violence hits U.S. officials amid political extremism

Gunfire in Guatemala kills two U.S. officials as the country endures a surge of violence tied to right and left extremist factions. Victims include Webber, an Army veteran from Buffalo, and congressman Alejandro Silya Fallas, with other attacks injuring Manuel Villacorta Vidman's son. The chaos complicates the visit of U.S. official Covey T. Oliver amid Central American orientation tours.

Covey T. Oliver U.S Central America Panama House Committee On Merchant Marine and Fisheries Webber Buffalo N.Y Ece Korea Alejandro Silya Fallas Jacobo Arbenz Guzman Ricardo Garrola Samayoa Silva Right Manuel Villacorta Vidman National Liberation Movement Villacorta Manuel

Fairfield Man Charged With Third Stratford Home Break

Richard Barr, 29, of Fairfield, already on bond for a January Stratford break, was arrested on a warrant for a third break after detectives saw him leaving a Hollister Street two family house with stolen items. He posted $1,400 bond on the second charge and remained held after failing to post the third $1,000 bond.

Fairfield Stratford House Richard Barr State ‘Street Stephen Strajk Greenfield Lavenue Stratford Hollister Street David Craig John Whitcher Barr

BMEA Delayed in Salary Plea Amid Bargaining Contest

BMEA chief Henry H. Gross says salary pleas are postponed as groups seek to challenge the Bridgeport Municipal Employees Association authority to represent city workers. A PLEA may come later this week but no SLRB word on talks. Nurses and sewage workers seek other reprs. AFSCME petitions to overturn BMEA designation.

Bridgeport Municipal Asociation General City BMEA Henry H. Gross State Cabor Relations ‘Board American Federation For Gross SLRB

Democrats Set State Convention For June 21 22

Connecticut's 44 delegates to the Democratic national convention will be elected at a state party convention June 21-22 at the Bushnell Memorial. Primaries April 9 select delegates and district nominees for U.S. House and state offices. Delegates under the unit rule expected to back President Johnson. party leaders plan Nicholson, Manley elected to the state committee.

Hartford Connecticut Chicago Democratic State Central Committee Hartford Hilton Bushnell Memorial State Central Committee U.S House of Representatives Senate Congressional General Assembly Johnson Democratic State Committee John So Democratic U.S Bailey John M. Bailey Jefferson‘Jackson Eugene McCarthy Minnesota Westport Gerald Manley Wallingford Joseph Chordas

Boiler Repairs In No Heat City Building

The Humane Affairs sanitarians report: boiler repairs were completed in a northeast city apartment building that faced multiple no heat complaints during the cold snap. A water jacket split, repairs failed upon restart, then a second repair held until heavy furnace oil froze, requiring a lighter oil to restore heat.

Humane Affairs Department Sanitarians

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