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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1971

Page

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NATO backs talks with Reds on troop cuts in Lisbon

In Lisbon, Secretary of State William P. Rogers won broad NATO support for high-level Soviet Union talks on East West troop reductions. Amid the diplomacy, four terrorist bombs exploded in Lisbon and suburbs, crippling landline networks for hours and causing casualties blamed on the Portuguese Communist party amid accusations of colonialism in Africa.

Lisbon William P. Rogers North Atlantic Treaty Organization Soviet Union NATO Itn Portuguese Communist Party Portugal Africa

House Vote Backs Saden For Bench

In Hartford the House approved George A. Saden of Bridgeport as a Superior Court judge by a 154 to 17 secret roll call. The nomination moves to the Senate for confirmation. Laden’s nomination faced party fights amid patronage concerns as Democrats and Republicans battled over the bench. Rogers reports NATO and Middle East diplomacy show cautious progress with hints of Vietnam drawdown and trade curbs ending next week.

Hartford George A. Saden Bridgeport Senate Laden Thomas J. Meskill Majors Landers Edward Caldwell D-Briggeport

Extortion Jury Convicts Milford Man and Two Others

A Milford man Leonard Wisniewski and two others John Palmieri and Joseph Travisano were found guilty of extortion by a federal jury. Dominic Marangel was dismissed. They allegedly threatened Bridgeport area residents to collect loans at usurious rates. Sentencing awaits pre sentence report.

Milford Hartford Milford Smith Lin Wwere Fry Thoows F. Murphy Leonard Wisniewski Clark Hill Road John Palmieri Hamden Joseph A. Travisano Wert Haven Dominic Marangel New Haven Murphy Lwa Bridgeport Frank Secerelli Bridgeport Layla Suli Huntington Secerelw Sill

Weather forecast for Bridgeport and vicinity

Bridgeport and vicinity notes a Monday with sunny skies and mild winds. Highs in the 80s, lows in the mid-50s, with a 10 to 20 percent chance of precipitation tonight and tomorrow. Winds light to moderate from the west today, shifting northwest tonight. Temp records show yesterday’s high 77 and low 61, with spring’s spring-like outlook.

Bridgeport Mondy Summy Warner

Walters Church Names Washington Clergyman as Pastor

The Walters Memorial AME Zion Church at Brand and Gregory streets will be led starting Sunday by Rev. Mr. Barnes, a Washington native, replacing Rev. Charles R. Gordon who moves to Mt Olive AME Zion in Waterbury. The new pastor, Frederick William Raynes, comes from Washington DC and holds degrees from Howard University Divinity School and further graduate work at Wesley Theological Seminary American University and urban training centers.

Frederick William Raynes Washington, D.C Alsterle Walters Waterbury Walters Church Barnes Washington Howard Wile Veraily Howard's Divinity School Wesley ‘Theological Saminary American University Unban Training Center

New Congress Lines Approved in House

The Democratic majority in the House pushed through a plan to reapportion Connecticut's six congressional districts amid Republican opposition. The bill moves to the Senate where a Democratic majority is expected to prevail, though Governor Muskil may veto. Bridgeport lawmakers oppose the GOP plan as it shifts Bridgeport from the Fourth to the third district, a change that strengthens Democratic gains.

Hartford House Republicatty Benale Young Senate Thomas J. Muskill Sridgeport Bridgeport

Second No-Hitter Gives Cubs 1-0 Win Over Reds

Ken Holtematt pitched his second major league no hitter and first this season to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 1-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds Thursday night. Details on sports pages.

Cincinnati UPI Ken Holtematt Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds

New Pattern Sets Wor City School Hours

Schools Supt How ard Rosenstein announced a new standard clock for 34 elementary schools starting next September. Each elementary day runs from 8:30 am to 3:40 pm with a 15 minute midday break. East Side Middle will operate 7:50 am to 3:10 pm. others 8:00 am to 3:00 pm. High schools adopt 8:15 am to 2:20 pm schedule.

Howard Rosenstein East Side

24th Body Located In Mud From River

In Yuba City area investigators report the 24th body found buried in mud along the Feather River banks as searchers continue to exhumed graves near irrigation ditches. Deputies pace orchards and farms five miles north of Yuba City seeking more victims while outlining a pattern of killings tied to recent farm labor unrest and violence in the region.

Yuba City Galil Hnnes Coranats Saati Covana Pablo Tai Nofia Vedriflees Weert Werbolton Tyes Leven Tevin

Hoffa Steps Back as Hoffa Chooses Fitzsimmons to Lead Teamsters

The Teamsters announce James R Hoffa will not run for a third term and will back Frank Fitzsimmons for general president. Hoffa, imprisoned on corruption convictions, cites health and legal difficulties as he endorses Fitzsimmons to steer the 1.6 million member union.

Wabilington Yough Tenacinus ‘Teamsters Vention Miami James Jr Lotta Beach Federat Yeamsters Hainting Tolapl-Cio Suey Coed Hoffa Union Fitzsimmons Walla Tonent Georges Hoffa Jaim F. Kennedy Lewisburg Jimmy Fitesmars Holla Detroit Watks Motta Ils Ce Teamsters James P. Halls Fitzstnengons Ght Central Moffa Frank E. T'teslaman Taamatéts Union

Local Clout Is Vaughn's Call to Urban Coalition

Stephen Winters reports Vaughn urges urban coalition to tackle race and housing issues by boosting local involvement. He warns a national approach fails without real people in cities shaping solutions. Cogswell elected to lead, with new officers and an emphasis on local dialogue and volunteer community projects.

Vaughn Call To Urban Coalition Stephen Victor Cagswell Jack Hood Vaughn Mechanics and Farm Rvs Savings Ugdnl Washington Wrbantor Waller B. Hin Dr. Sevenile America

Whale of Effort Makes Waves in Sunday Puzzle

A Sunday puzzle contest yields no perfect scores as competitors endure crosswords dense with missteps and tricky clues. White misses a perfect run, while others crack under pressure, leaving the field to await the next round and a potential $40 tie to the jackpot.

Sunday Post Cye Py Ad Pugelemaster Ives Ward Tage Hse Stanlay Agai

Bridgeport Airpark to Add Fourth Fixed Base Operator

The Bridgeport Airpark plans a lease to add a fourth fixed base operator at the site off runway 11 29 as part of the airport land acquisition project. City officials expect a corporate hangar, refueling and air charter services, flight instruction and allied facilities to be developed with bid specs handled by City Purchasing Agent Edward D Sullivan.

Bridgeport Hag Atres Business Y Wingg Bridgeport Flight Service Knickerbocker Aviation Chalice Edward, D. Sullivan

Gunther's Oust Airport Manager Plea Rejected

The Bridgeport Airport canine faalint announcedt yesterday It hes rejected by april wity a letter o from State Sin, George Ghintheri L W Stratford, which Momandad the replacement of Airport Manageryt Nicholas Jr. Malitoro, Senator Gunther wrote to thele canmisalon a humtmr of wvankalt ano, chneghiig Mr Maliaro with exceeding hla authneity mfeede mich development mates, lant, IL, and oder sutlecda. Rejectinn of lie jeter wan ioted nm matin by Mayor Curran, haters of the comm asim, at a recent nnbatling, Who mayor said he felt thin uatler Ix wb'etly a personality slash between the alypart mane iger ant Bemdtor Canther tie savansalon explained. Stratford Town Mateger to tent W. Venables, a member of Continued at Page Two.

Bridgeport George Ghintheri Stratford Nicholas Jr. Malitoro Gunther Thele Canmisalon Wvankaltano Maliaro Curran Savansalon

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