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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1958

Page

21

Moon Airman Yields Rights to Daughter in Adoptions Case

In Troy New York Donald G Farrell contends over rights to his year old daughter Heidi after his former wife Norma Luraas seeks to have Heidi adopted by Norma's second husband. Details remain undisclosed as the case proceeds in Dunne's office. The couple married in 1992 as teenagers and later annulled.

Dunne Heidi Luraas Farrell Troy N.Y Donald G. Farrell The Bronx Nation Norma Robert Curaas Norman Coombs

Building closed temporarily at Boothe Park after safety check

Boothe Memorial Park dining and dance hall in Stratford is closed for repairs not permanently. Town Manager Barry Flood says the building is unsafe, will reopen when funding and repairs totaling about 14,500 are secured, and other park facilities remain usable.

Flood Boothe Park Tha Ana Hoilainn

Ill Window Washer Weeps as Birthday Party Fails

Eugene Dougherty a 20 dollar weekly window washer held a 23rd birthday party inviting 40 people with $50 in snacks but no guests arrived. He recalls his friends and customers helped him rebuild after tuberculosis and the Korean War while he receives VA support. He plans to give away the food as his wife awaits a October baby and laments lack of care from those he called friends.

Detroit Eugene Dougherty Dougherty Lit Veterans Administration Grace

Pocket Magazine Ban Sparks Prosest in Hartford

The Connecticut Blind Peoples Association protests a State Board ban on selling pocket-sized magazines at stands in public buildings. Association president George Cone urges a review, arguing many titles are fine and blanket restrictions cause unnecessary hardship.

Hartford State Board of Education For the Blind Blind Peoples Association of Connecticut Ribicoff George Cone Cone

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