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Bridgeport Telegram in Bridgeport, Connecticut

20 Jun 1952

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Bridgeport Telegram

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Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1952

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2

Teenage pair steal plane and crash land near Abingdon

Two 17 year old boys William C. Richey and Larry L. Sopher stole an Air coupe at Mt Hawley airport near Peoria. They flew about 45 miles at night buzzing rooftops and trees before a low landing in a pasture near Abingdon. They were captured after a chase and taken to a doctor. The owner Harlan Baird planned to press charges.

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Abingdon Harlan Baird William C. Richey Larry L. Sopher Peoria Mt. Hawley Richey Ted Murk Pa Murk
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Morrell Jr elected president of Georgia Tech Phi Gamma Delta

William C Morrell Jr 82 Glenfield avenue was elected president of the Phi Gamma Delta social fraternity at Georgia Tech He is a junior in industrial engineering active in student and fraternity affairs and the son of Mr and Mrs William Morrell Sr He graduated from Stratford High School.

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William C. Morrell, Jr Glenfield Avenue Phi Gamma Delta Georgia Institute of Technology William €. Morrell Stratford High School
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Beware of Hungry Squirrels Or A Crackpot Collector Memoirs

A veteran newspaper editor recalls years of dealing with eccentric visitors dubbed screwballs. Notable characters include Rambling Mary and Operative X-37, a man who believes he is an FBI agent, each tale revealing the editor’s fascination with oddball encounters.

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Mary X-37 FBI
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