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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1958
Page
3
201 students from Fairfield College Preparatory are set to graduate tonight at 6 o'clock on the Alumni field. If weather disrupts, the ceremony will move to Klein Memorial Auditorium.
Detroit AP reports the United Auto Workers urge members to remain at work despite absent contracts with General Motors Ford and Chrysler. Negotiations resume with no proposals from the Big Three as operations run normally in the second week of auto production for 500000 workers.
A battalion of U S Marines stormed ashore near Dikili Turkey in a simulated brushfire fighting operation. Marines landed by helicopter and boat with armor and gear from an Il-ship, establishing a deep beachhead for potential withdrawal and signaling readiness amid Lebanon tensions.
Town Court Judge Charles F. Spear fined Pedar Traland $200 with $100 remitted after found guilty of driving under the influence and driving with license suspended. He was arrested May 15 after being seen driving without lights on Post road by Patrolman Howard Burling. Mrs. Virginia A. Crawford of Bridgeport was fined $100 for drunken driving on April 22.
A Civil Defense Control Center exercise will be conducted tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the Town hall. Certificates will be presented to the class completing a two month CD administrative technical course with state and area officials taking part in the final program.
Ten graham crackers crushed into fine crumbs yield about two thirds of a cup.
Judge John P. Evans handled numerous cases in Trumbull listing defendants from Trumbull Waterbury Bridgeport Derby and Shelton. Sentences included suspended terms and fines for breaches speeding illegal parking stop sign and other traffic violations. Two defendants were found not guilty and two warrants were issued for failure to appear. Eight outsiders forfeited $95 overall for traffic offenses.
Samuel M. Pinsly, independent railroad operator, says he would buy the Old Colony if priced reasonably and keep freight and passenger service. The New Haven controls the line and plans to discontinue service affecting 10 000 South Shore communities. Gov. Furcolo arranged a meeting with New Haven President George Alpert as a possible solution.
Raymond Plue aged 36 of 103 Elm Street was fined 15 by Judge Irving Levine in City Court after his wife Mary accused him of striking her in the face attempting to choke her and throwing a glass of water on her.
Connecticut Market Bulletin lists fresh produce and egg prices from Stratford avenue market. Strawberries and cabbage offered. eggs priced by size from extra large to medium. assorted greens and lettuces, radishes, rhubarb, scallions, and spinach shown with per unit or per basket quotes.
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