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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1958
Page
11
Two Israelis were wounded when Syrian troops fired on an Israeli party working near the Israel Syria border in the Dardara area on the east bank of Lake Huleh. The shooting occurred two hours apart as the party moved along the border. Patriots' Day observances are noted in the report.
Peiping editorial says four Americans imprisoned on espionage charges must serve full terms, with two given life sentences. Names include Hugh F. Redmond, John T. Downey, Richard Fecteau, and Robert W. McCann. The piece accuses the U.S. of stalling talks and holding Chinese nationals.
Fairfield police chief James Kranyik urged boat owners to exercise care near bathing areas and the Landing at Jennings Beach. He warned against casual crossing into bathers zones and said safety lapses could trigger removal of the program. Also noted were permits for four more houses on Stevenson road and two on Nelson Drive, plus local property sales on Woodside Circle and Longdean Road.
Fireworks permits were issued to Brooklawn Country Club Fairfield and Fairfield Beach Club for displays on Friday night. Town meeting members from the Tenth district plan a Monday 5 30 p m meeting at Town Hall to fill a vacancy. Lifeguards at Jennings beach warned over boat landing area safety. parking sticker notices draw residents to the Public Works building.
Judith Launer and Carla Marceau arrived in Italy to join the Americans Abroad program for July and August. Launer will spend July in Rome and August in Castalanza, then enter Andrew Warde high school senior year in September. Marceau will spend July in Florence and August in Pisa, starting Roger Ludlowe high school senior year. They departed Monday night by plane and arrived safely, joining the American Field Service exchange.
A US Air Force jet crashed in Saint Nicolas en Foret, near Etain Rouvres, France, causing a fire that killed two children and injured several adults. The pilot parachuted to safety after engine trouble. gunfire from the loaded aircraft hindered firefighting.
A sudden mid Atlantic storm battered the liner United States on Sunday night. Two passengers required hospitalization after the one hour flash storm. Actress Burt Lancaster and three of his children were aboard and unharmed. Lancaster will stay in Britain to film for three months.
Virginia Smith 31 of Father Panik Village was arrested by Det. Philip Fracassini on theft and forgery charges. She allegedly forged Mrs. Shaw's signature on checks totaling about 1500 dollars over three months beginning in January at the Shaw residence on Old Mill Road Fairfield where she worked as a domestic. She posted 3000 dollar bond and faces Town Court Monday.
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