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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1967

Page

3

Two Teens Jailed for Glue Sniffing at Beardsley Park

In Beardsley park on February 23, James Blanchard 17 and Robert Crisante 17 were sentenced to 60 days in jail by Judge Henry Naruk. Blanchard had five days suspended and Crisante fifteen days suspended after pleading guilty as police linked them to four teens in a glue sniffing party. two girls’ cases moved to juvenile court.

Henry Naruk James Blanchard Robert Crisante Parrot Avenue Underwood Blanchard Crisante Beardsley Park

Youth given suspended term for intoxicated break-in

James Donaher a 16 year old of Trumbull was sentenced in Circuit Court to 60 days suspended jail and a $20 fine after pleading guilty to breaking and entering without permission and intoxication. Police said he was found drunk in a Stratford house on Nov 26 and later dragged from the building. Public defender and assistant prosecutor discussed the case and age as factors. burglary had been the original charge.

James Donaher North Main Street Trumbull Henry Naruk Donaher Stratford House Jack Grogins Grogins Richard Meehan Naruk

Dodd Defends Affidavits on Raising of Funds

Sen. Thomas J. Dodd says circulating affidavits about testimonial dinners in Connecticut is sensible and not covert. He notes funds were for past obligations, not campaign use, as the Senate Ethics Committee prepares to resume its probe on March 13.

NEW Britain Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn Connecticut Dodd Drew Pearson Jack Anderson Senate Ethics Committee Central Connecticut State College Youngl Americans For Freedom

Hamden Man Blamed In Brother's Death

Hartford County Coroner ruled Joseph Tiberia responsible for a crash on Route 10 in Southington last month. He went through a stop sign and struck a tractor trailer, killing his 11 year old brother John who was a car passenger.

Hartford UPI Hartford County Louwisi W. Schaefer Joseph Tiberia

Tri State Protestant Church Unit Forms Regional Plan Commission

New York based Protestant groups establish a tri state commission to craft a comprehensive plan for churches serving New York New Jersey and Connecticut. Rev Dr Duane L Day of East Orange elected president. 3 483 churches with 1 376 109 members represented among denominations.

New York New Jersey-Connecticut Duane L. Day East Orange N.S Riverside Church Day Central Atlantic Conference of the United Church of Christ

China’s Defense Chief Plays Part in Struggle

Defense Minister Lin Piao, Mao’s designated successor, reappears in Peking amid a power struggle. Wall posters claim Mao directs a 20 day yearly military training for students and elderly. Tass and BTA report Lin at a Feb 15 meeting with Kweichow supporters and his assent to Chou En-lai urging moderation.

Tokyo Lin Piao Mao Tse-tung Peking China Lin Mao BTA Kweichow Liu Shaochi

Westporter Promoted By J P Stevens and Co

John Wilson of 16 Hillandale Road Westport named merchandising manager for home furnishing fabrics in J P Stevens synthetic division. He will coordinate sales of the Decorative Fiber Glass department while remaining sales manager and will work with Synthetic Drapery headed by Dario Berezzi.

John Wilson Hillandale Road Westport J. P. Stevens & Co., Inc James J. Hackett Wilson Dario Berizzi

Pentagon says Stars and Stripes told to drop arrest story

The Pentagon confirmed Army Europe ordered Stars and Stripes to drop coverage of the arrest of Michael McGhee, son of ambassador George C. McGhee, in California for driving under the influence. Col. George Moranda was reassigned for loss of confidence, not for the article, according to the Defense Department.

Washington Pentagon U.S. Army Europe Stars and Stripes U.S West Germany Defense Department Andrew P. O'Meara George E. Moranda Heidelberg Moranda George Moranda U.S. Army Europe Army Frankfurt Michael McGhee

Work Delays Hit 291 Million in State Road Projects

Hartford report shows state road work totaling 291 million from a 311 million six year program is delayed. Causes include engineer shortage, redesign for 1990 traffic, safety standard changes for weaving and interchanges, and Public Act 609 restricting taking of land. Meriden Route 6A and Norwalk Route 7 stalled pending litigation.

Hartford State Highway Department Howard S. Ives General Assembly Roads and Bridges Ives Meriden Norwalk

Eileen Farrell Concert for College Benefit

Opera star Eileen Farrell will sing at Philharmonic Hall Lincoln Center New York on Friday April 28 at 5 30 p m to aid the College of Saint Elizabeth library building fund in Convent Station New Jersey Connecticut chairman Miss Margaret M Conklin invites tickets priced 2 3 4 5 or 6 and arranging Connecticut bus trips for residents.

Eileen Farrell Philharmonica Hall Lincoln Center New York Margaret M. Conklin North Main Street Ansonia Connecticut Miss Farrell Convent Station

Local boys win in regional arts contest staged by Orcutt Club

Joseph Valmonte and John Saunders headline a regional Boys Clubs art and ink sketch event in Bridgeport. Winners include Frank Szczesny and Morris LaRochelle with entries in 14 to 15 and 10 to 11 groups. Regional finals, drawn from Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Maine clubs, will be held later this spring.

Orcutt Boy's Club Tiens C and D Fast Main Street Disciples of Christ, Methodist Church United Presbyterian Church Us.a United Church of Christ Reformed Church In America American Lutheran Church American Baptist Convention Southern Baptist Convention Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Protestant Episcopal Church Joseph Valmonte University of Bridgeport Byrd John Saunders Middle Street Boys' Club Frank Szczesny Wallingford Boys’ Club Morris LaRochelle Pawtucket Orcutt Boys’ Club Boys’ Clubs of America John Neuveau Bridgeport Tom Gargulio Harding High School Pinky Morris C and D Insurance Agency Pawtucket Boys’ Club Rhode Island Newport Boys’ Club Waltham, Mass Boys’ Clubs Boston C Mass Waterville Lowell, Mass al Emond Boy’s Clubs of

Poor Liaison Blamed for Row Over Colleges

Hartford AP report quotes Bernice Niejadjik acting chair of the Board for State Colleges saying communications within the higher education system are poor. The remark came after a closed session with legislators amid a top to bottom review of the Commission on Higher Education and its units. The committee planned to meet next with Dr. Harold Bingham, executive director of the State College Board.

Commission On Higher Education State College Board Board For Regional Community Colleges The University of Connecticut John Dempsey Schaffer Harold Bingham

St Andrew’s Church to host Sunday breakfast and talk

A mother and daughter communion breakfast will be sponsored by the St Andrew’s Church Confraternity in the church basement on Anton street after the 8 a.m. Mass. Rev G Robert Hanover will lead the Mass and Fr James J Wilmes of the Glenmary Home Missions will speak after the meal. He previously served as a pastor in North Carolina and is now eastern field director of public relations.

St. Andrew's Church Anton Street John Lynch G. Robert Hanover James J. Wilmes Glenmary Fairfield Father Wilmes North Carolina Eastern Glenmary Missions

Health Lecture and Health Court Case Report

Judge Luke Stapleton fined Mattie Mae Deven tenno 10 dollars after she pled guilty in circuit court to failing to obey health orders. Health officials cited Nov 30 conditions at 128 Holly Street with litter and unsanitary waste. violations corrected since arrest. Professor Miklos Veto of Yale spoke at the University of Bridgeport on Death and Knowledge relating to Plato Heidegger and Simone Weil.

Luke Stapleton Mattie Mae de Ventenno Williston Street Holly Street Health Department Patrick Bosse Miklos Veto Yale University University of Bridgeport Plato Heideger Simone Weil University Philosophy Club Velo Martin Heidegger Veto Miss Weil Miklos

Delinquency Problem Denounced in Soviet Magazine

Moscow AP reports a Soviet magazine named a 10 year old boy Viktor S as a juvenile delinquent remarking My father taught me to drink at ten. The article frames his case as typical of Soviet teenagers starting life badly.

Moscow Viktor S Fife

Sorbonne and Oxford Lecture Series at University

A Hungarian born scholar spoke in a lecture series at the Sorbonne in Paris and Oxford University during the current semester. The event highlighted cross European academic collaboration and featured remarks on international education.

Sorbonne Paris Oxford University Hungary

Court Accepts Lesser Plea In Speeding Case

Circuit court in the Underwood building imposed a $30 fine on Alan W. Russell of Seymour after a guilty plea to failing to obey a State traffic Commission sign, following a Jan. 12 traffic stop on Route 127 where police clocked 60 to 65 mph in a 40 mph zone. Judge Henry Norak presided. Russell had originally faced speeding charges.

Alan W. Russell Seymour State Traffic Commission Underwood Henry Norak T Weey Trumbull Luke Stapleton Rodolph Dixon May Street Dixon

Smoke From Food Kills Elderly Woman in Kitchen Blaze

Smoke from burning food on a kitchen stove caused the death of 79 year old Nellie Czyzewski in Southbridge Massachusetts. Firemen said she was overcome by smoke and found by her son Stanley Czyzewski who smelled smoke as he neared the house. Officials ruled death by smoke inhalation.

Southbridge Mass UPL Nellie Czyzewski Stanley Czyzewski

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