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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

17 Jun 1971

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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1971

Page

2

Townsend Gunfight Trial Details Reported

Testimony from Patrolmen Lengyel and Convertito recounts Townsend firing at officers during a Broad Street encounter. A pursuing Cadillac with Townsend at the wheel was under license suspension and involved a prior unsolved shooting in May 1970. Townsend was wounded thrice. officers described a tense exchange with multiple shots fired near the Broad Street intersection.

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Hausman Named PUC Chairman Amid Big News Shift

Hausman was named chairman of the PUC after a period of quiet. State Rep. I Bria Gallney succeeded him as GOP leader in 1987 and became chair later. Commissioner Elavald F. Keith of Hartford resigned due to press of business, signaling leadership transitions at the agency.

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Youngs Widow Moves Body to New Rochelle NY

The body of Whitney M. Young Jr. was moved from Lexington Kentucky to New Rochelle New York for reinterment. His widow opposed the local cemetery’s segregation with the excuse the move was needed and the funeral rites drew dignitaries including President Nixon.

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Lexington Whitney M. Young
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Democrats Face Split Over Connecticut Tax Plan Pace

Friction grows as Democratic leaders grapple with an income tax and revenue package. House Speaker Ratchford and Deputy Speaker Kennelly push for income tax while Senate leaders resist. Governor Ribicoff plans to be away for key meetings, delaying a unified plan slated for Monday.

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Times faces push to force surrender of war papers

Defense and Times dispute centers on whether a newspaper can violate federal security laws by publishing top secret Vietnam era documents. Officials argue publication risks national security while Times contends actions target censorship and enforcement efforts.

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