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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1971

Page

3

Holiday Toll Five Drownings In State Traffic Accidents

A chaotic holiday period reports five deaths in state traffic incidents and drownings. Alfo lse Manik 16 of Ansenia faces homicide charges after a one car crash in North Haven injured a passenger, with another driver charged in a separate collision on Route 44 near Westbrook. A North Beauford crash left Mathy ary Ty dead. John R. Koppel of Hamden faced multiple charges and bail. A route collision near Hartford injured Willian Sukorh of Hebron. A Syracuse area drowning and a local drowning in a backyard pool were reported, with authorities continuing searches and identifying victims, including Kisbarh Burton and Pedr. Police noted a separate fatal incident on Route 22 near Haviland Hollow and Patterson, N.Y.

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Minnesota Crash Part of Record Holiday Toll

A car filled with teens plunged into a Minnesota lake over the long weekend, killing five of seven aboard. National tolls rose as motorists returned home, with 44 deaths nationwide on roads and highways across the Four Day Weekend.

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Worker falls to death as Tokyo construction site safety urged

AP report states a woman fell about 0 feet moments after safety measures were signed for workers at a top factory building under construction in Tokyo. Police reassured the public as authorities investigate the incident.

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Stratford Memorial Parade Draws 16 000 Spectators Under Clouded Skies

Under clouded skies, Stratford's Memorial Day parade drew about 16 000 spectators from Paradise Green to Broad Street and Academy Hill. State Rep Marilyn Pearson served as honorary grand marshal and spoke on liberty and sacrifice, while wreaths were laid at veterans' monuments. Awards honored the Yankees Drum and Bugle Corps and other groups, with veterans remembered at multiple cemeteries.

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City honors its war dead with parade and program

City ceremonies opened at 11 30 with patriotic societies and color guards marching from Park Avenue to Soldier and Sailors Memorial. Gold Star mothers were honored by veterans. taps, benedictions, and remarks tied World War I to Korea and Indochina. Grand marshal Allison Reggan led the parade. Lt. Col. Robert G. Bruno coordinated staff with parade chairmen and local veterans groups.

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Pedestrian Hit Injures Greenwich Man on Pike

Greenwich police report a 67 year old man was struck while crossing the Pike east of the Greenwich Avenue exit. He was taken to Greenwich Hospital with internal injuries after a car driven by 24 year old Donald McGraw of Stamford struck him as he crossed from the north side toward the esplanade. State police are investigating the pedestrian’s actions on the highway.

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Memorial Day Casts Spell Over Suburbia Westports

TRIS R Sullivan Westport recalls Memorial Day in a suburban town parade scene. About 1,500 people including artists, merchants, doctors, lawyers, and police marched or watched from the streets. Grand Marshal Jak Tolin, WWII veteran, led officials in uniforms while veterans saluted. A crowd of children and signs urged pacifist bans as rain held off for the Green ceremony and a memorial plaque listing fallen names.

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War Machines Rust on Gutted Fields Near Saigon

Describes Rome Plows clearing jungle near Saigon 26 miles NW, as U S forces aim to widen the area for Vietnamization. Mentions Purple Hearts awarded to crews, mine clearance, and renewed fighting around the Ho Chi Minh trail amid heavy jungle.

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Memorial Day program honors veterans in Westport

A Westport observance drew veterans and townspeople under gray skies as keynote speaker Dr. van der Kroef urged constructive dissent and national self examination. The ceremony featured wreaths, taps, and the band, with student singer June Stevens invoking patriotic songs and a community reaffirming patriotism despite faults.

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Fragmented notice with garbled text on population and duties

A damaged OCR reads about a 2.1 million figure and forced residence. context unclear but mentions water or sanitation and a shortage. Specific names, dates, or places are not readable, leaving the exact event and authorities indeterminable.

Parade and Memorial Day Rites in Fairfield Draw 14000

Fairfield observes Memorial Day with a parade and town hall exercises led by Congressman Fiewart B. McKinney and Police Chief Philip J. Ganage. Veterans from World War I and II participate, floats honor service members, and wreath ceremonies occur at the Legion posts and on lanes island sound.

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Dangers to U S Not Over Memorial Speaker Says

Veterans Day ceremonies at Veterans Memorial Park drew about 15,000 as Captain Darn urged Americans to persevere through dangers seen past and present. He praised service members for sacrifice in sea battles and in Asia, urged defense of liberty, and referenced the duties of citizens to preserve government and freedom for future generations.

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Briton Theorizes On Reasons for His Kidnaping

Rosario Argentina reports Stanley Mar Sylvester Nate Manlay describes his kidnapping last year. He says the group calling itself Pace and Revolutionary Army held him for four to five days, claiming acts against Britain and a British business tied to American capital. He cites guard details, a female helper, and criticisms of social justice rhetoric without personal grievances.

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Rites Today for Kumar Goshal Journalist and Author

Norwalk funeral services are set for Kumar Goshal a 71 year old journalist and author of The People of India. Born in Call on June 1 1809 he moved to the United States and pursued a career in foreign affairs and journalism including work with The National Guardian United Nations and The New World Review. He recently worked on a biography of soccer figure and Indian independence leader and taught at a former university.

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