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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1971

Page

4

Term Is Suspended In Knife Point Robbery

A youth received an eight day suspended sentence after pleading guilty to a knife point robbery at the Barnum apartments housing project. Arthur McAlister, 25, of Taylor drive, admitted taking $21 from Clarence A. Campbell with two accomplices. Judge Ronan Lestat ordered the sentence following a pre sentence investigation by adult probation.

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Stratford Art Festival Winners Listed Amid Busy Exhibit

The Stratford Art Festival awarded prizes across categories with Louis Banairie of New London winning best in show for Victorian House Maine. Awards went to professionals and amateurs alike for works including Maine’s Portress, Moment D ov, and Railroad Ti, plus top graphic, watercolor, and handicraft prizes. Judges were Edward Mullins, Daniel Webster Jr., and Ruth Stuart Farrell.

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Bess Truman Enters Hospital for Routine Checkup

Bess Wallace Truman wife of former President Harry S Truman visited Research Hospital in Independence for a routine physical. She arrived with her husband and was driven from their home, staying at least one night according to doctors stating she is in good condition.

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Stratford Antique Bottle Show Sunday at Legion Hall

Stratford hosts an antique bottle show Sunday at Legion Hall 213 Main Street with the Connecticut Specialty Bottle Club displaying old and modern bottles, insulators, carnival glass, and related items. Club members will discuss membership as applications are taken at the show or club meetings. Also noted are Navy Mothers meeting and Conservation Day efforts by Boy Scouts in the region.

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Hearing Tomorrow on Main Street Plan in Town Hall

Numerous petitions protest any widening of Main Street and Paradise Green. An informational hearing opens to the public tomorrow at 8 PM in Town Hall Council chambers to discuss road widening, esplanade, and traffic circulation. State funding for Stratford projects is already earmarked elsewhere, with merchants and property owners needing full accord.

Paradise’ Green Pam Corncil Chambers Main Street Partedise Green

Final Open House At Camp Tepec

Final open house at Camp Tepec, 204 Stanley Road Monyne, will be held tomorrow from 8 30 to 12 30 at the 47 acre site on Route 49. Parents and prospective campers will be welcome to the day camp for boys and girls aged seven to 12. Registrations will be accepted for the swim camp five days a week beginning Monday.

Stanley Road Monyne

Nichols PTA to fete retiring principal Miss Unsderior

Nichols school PTA plans a Sunday afternoon fete in the all purpose room to honor retiring principal Miss Unsderior. Mrs. Thomas Shirta, PTA president, says past presidents and coworkers will attend and asks members to contact the school if they wish to help.

Nichols Pta Nichols School PTA Rul Unsderior Accong Thomas Shirta

Sh James Church Dance Saturday at SL school hall

The Dance committee of SL sponsors a Saturday evening event in the school hall at 8:30. Music by Mally DelPerci orchestra. Tickets sold at the door. Reservations chaired by Joseph Caselli and Mrs Emile LaBeau. Public invited to attend.

Mally DelPerci Wits Joseph Caselli Emile LaBeau Stratford Stratford Commodity Can Stratfond Council Woostary Youcher Associations Hastiumar High School AmericaWa Stratford Youth Field Sterling House Roy Kuhn Coun Stratford Little League Rays Oil Shestas Memorial North Stratford Pal Sikorsky Kuhn Legion Hall Ann Kellers

Town Council to Discuss Paradise Green Airport Widening

Town officials meet in executive session at 7 p.m. tomorrow in room 207 Town Hall before the public hearing on Paradise Green road widening. Administration officials will discuss Bridgeport Municipal Airport and receive the latest information on Airport Commission actions regarding improvements.

Paradise Green Town Hall Bridgeport Tittesk Airport Commission

Methodist Church Announces Holy Communion Service Schedule

Cadette files notice of church services at Strafford United Methodist. Grace Autheran church to conduct Holy Communion Thursday at 710. Water making session at Tanorten. Boothe Memorial Park event planned for September with senior Methodists and regular activities listed.

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Two Go On Trial In Florida Car Trunk Murders

Bennie Demps and Dabie Hardie go on trial in Florida for the slayings of Selia Publick of Fairfield Conn and Robert Brinkworth an Eustis real estate agent. Victims were bound in a car trunk and shot. Brinkworth was killed during a theft at an orange grove property near Tavares. Trial moved from Tavares after defense cited fairness concerns. Hermenia Briaf of Jacksonville NC was charged but later dropped.

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Lobsterman and Hashish Scandal Emerges in New York

A chaotic police report from New York details a suspect linked to a large hashish haul and a bungled crime scene. Confusing wording and garbled OCR obscure specific names and dates, but the case centers on a lobsterman suspected in drug possession and related investigations.

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