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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1962

Page

1

Winter storm wallops eastern half of nation

A fierce winter storm swept the eastern half of the nation with snow and cold, closing 180 schools in Iowa and snarling rail service on the Chicago and North Western. Columbus Ohio saw a seven inch snowfall as far south as Mississippi and Georgia faced frost and freezing alerts. Two motorists died in exposed vehicles in North Dakota, while roads froze and plows stalled across several states.

Amstabh Midwest Towa Chicago and North Western Railway Columbus Ohio Islenot Texas Alabama Georgia Colimebus Greenville Mississippi Freex Tawi Rock Rapids Inwit Hay Chicago and Worth Indiana Plains States

Crewmembers Die in Rash of Ba8 Explosions

Mrs. Ali Walker near the runaway describes hearing engines and seeing the plane explode, with a second blast following. Report notes Groswell operates both Tak and B52 bombers amid the incident.

Beache Ali Walker Groswell

Space Age Problems discussed by psychologist for 150 women

About 150 area women attended a workshop on space age problems at Norhele Congregational Church. Dr Donald Michael of the Peace Research Institute warned that space progress may be slow and stressed international collaboration, value reevaluation, and the moral duty to share disaster information. He cautioned about automation and leisure, noted children’s fantasy view of space, and urged planning to handle social changes as space exploration continues.

Michael Dow Iee Michaeasen Tisagara Nll Reise Thas Frederick Cheen Cadwell Sivanson Iuvchean Prey Nike Chiles Bishop Kenseth Dykstra Soho Thagchek Fred Rooholm A. Hawking Ralph B Brown Yale Unisaysity

False Alarm Sends Fairfield Firemen to School

Fairfield firemen responded to a false alarm at a local school early yesterday. A faulty detector reportedly triggered the call at 4 22 am, with no injuries or damage reported.

Fairfield Tirerien Bat Layne James Fort Street Thomas Woleul Ft Winepage Rive Anne Fal

Whaling industry demise seen in Norway report

The Norwegian whaling industry faces a predicted demise, according to Anders Jahve, president of the Whaling Association. The Rays note uncertainty about long term international markets and continued viability amid shifting global policies.

OSIL Norway Anders Jahve The Whaling Association

Yale Laboratory Honored for Medical Research Day

New York March article reports Bean the beagle receiving a sterling collar at Yale University during a Medical Research Day ceremony. Kent Murrey of New Jersey presented the award in honor of Bean and the lifesaving experimental surgery by Dr William W L Glenn at Yale School of Medicine. The surgery aims to improve blood flow to the lungs for oxygen uptake, aiding infants like Kent once known as a blue baby.

New York Yale University Kent Murrey New! Cc National Society ‘For Medical Research Babu Yale ”University School of Medicine Kent Bean Beau Tor. Wiliam W.L. Glenn Yale Glenn

Blackmail conviction tied to Milford petition effort

McPassel was arrested and convicted in Milford for uttering a false, altered and forged document while submitting a petition to the town clerk seeking a referendum on a new city government charter. He received a six month suspended jail term. Bas sell ran for mayor in 1959 and finished fourth with 12 votes.

General Assembly Mr. Bassell Mr. Gasset Dridesport

Bailey Sees Tough GOP Primary Ahead in Connecticut

Connecticut congressman comments on the 1968 GOP approach with Health Secretary Wallace Abraham Ribicoff as a possible nominee. Kowalski accuses Bailey of favoritism toward Ribicoff and cites Bush’s potential shift on medical care for the aged, as reported by the Wall Street Journal.

Wallace Abraham A. Ribicoff Ribicoff Rep Kowalski Bailey Ribbott Connecticut GOP Bush Wall Street Journal U.S. Ltd Prescott Bush R- Conn Wall Steel Journal Wall Street Main Street

Prison Fire Sparks Algerian Conflict Threats

Reports claim a Gran Set prison outbreak was caused by terrorists as officers flee Dili and Algiers amid threats. French journalists in Algiers report intimidation while authorities vow constant police watch at the Alert hotel. Army says 609 rebels killed or captured recently, with fighting in four Algerian regions as peace talks resume near a cease-fire.

Moslema Dili Algers Brann Thrvats Trae Milas Sina Algiers iAsoerican Comumandas Wednes- Wil Evan Take Geneva Lausanne Switzerland

U S Sets Off A Blast At Nevada Test Site

A low yield underground detonation was set off at the Nevada test site, described as about 20 000 tons of TNT. The blast marks the 19th event in the current series announced by officials.

U.S Nevada Washington Marel i Atolile Eaerey

ET Shatters Speed Records in bombers test flight

The U S Air Force showcased the BSS bomber flying at supersonic speeds, claiming a top speed over 1300 mph and a round trip from New York to California with in-flight refueling. The test caused structural damage in several states, with windows and plaster walls shattered and widespread shock waves reported.

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Daddario Monagan Push to Save Hartford TV Channel

Connecticut congressmen Daddario and Monagan urged federal action to require TV manufacturers keep Hartford VHF channel. They backed an FCC plan but demanded Hartford channel retention to prevent losing service for about 260000 residents and 145000 more with limited access.

Washington Emilio Q. Daddario John Monagan Connecticut Hartford Conn Mouse Commerce Commonications Commission Mouse Committee Daddario Maddario Monagen Hie Commission FCC

96 BODIES FOUND IN PLANE CRASH

A crash near an airport left 96 dead as officers and laborers laid out bodies in the mud. Rescue teams battled weather and swampy conditions while officials noted the flight originated from Johannesburg and carried passengers from Britain South Africa and other nations.

Lakeolt Alley Withersen Cile New York Dounka Shhena Caledonian Airways Prigeiwijk Scotland Europe Teft Tohannesbure South Africa Rhadasia Portuguese Mozambique Africa Dons West “African Republic Laurence Marques Mozambique Inhannesburg Canada

Caledonia Airways Investigator Dispatch After Incident

A Caledonia Airways official said pilot Cunt HAN Williams, with 11 000 hours of flying time, was involved as investigators are dispatched to the scene following the incident. The remark mentions British Teet and sir RED in unclear context.

Sh Caledonia Airways Han Williams Sir Red

Democrats Endorse Brookfield Slate In Local Meeting

In Brookfield on March 5 a Democratic committee meeting at Consolidated School endorsed 12 candidates for the committee including new adds Mrs Teii Dant kin James Fiddner and Donald True. Re endorsed were Chorge BR. Brown Helen Thorpe Lona Walrath Louis Steinfield Louis Blumberg Curtis Bristol Minna Geddes McGinnis and Thomas D. Murphy. John Marlins was nominated from Moor Wat but his name was withdrawn. Delegates for party conventions will be chosen at a later meeting.

Brookfield Consolidated School Teii Dant

Airport ruling stirs costs for airports and cities

Supreme Court ruling ties airport costs to localities while urging federal funding for any financial burden. Justice Black’s dissent echoed that communities should not bear burdens alone, as Allegheny County faced damages over land and takeoff paths near Pittsburgh International. The decision also touched on copyright limits and Alaska Indians fish trap use before noting Seattle Teamsters arbitration damage.

Black U.S. Tay Tom Vernard Hugo L. Black Felix Frankfurter Allegheny County Park Seattle Gwns Cut Greater Pittsburgh Supreme Court Thomas N. Griggs Griggs Douglas Ith Tel Civil Aeronautics Administration Frankfuster High Tribunal Hyman G. Rickover Atomic Submarine Pioneer Tower Courts High Court Alaska Potter Stewart

Governors picks clergy and coach for Seattle World Fair delegation

Governor Demapsey appoints Winecott Cazzetta born New Britain to lead state presence at Connecticut day during the Seattle World's Fair on June 2. Cazzetta becomes Seattle University basketball coach. Suerin named St Mary's Greenwich pastor as diocesan consultor. Landry, from Muns tol, ordained 1913 and longtime Assumption Westport pastor, elevated to monsignor in August. Guerin of Bridgeport ordained May 133 928 and longtime St Thomas seminary faculty. Flanagan of East Norwalk named diocesan consultor. Meer Flanapan St Thomas parish pastor since 1943 ordained May 19 1816 and made monsignor in December 1959.

Wartforr Demapsey Winecott Cazzetta New Briain Connecticut Seattle University Suerin St. Mary's Church Greenwich Henry EB. Flanagan St. Thomas the’ Apostles East Nonwalk Mser. Guerin Bridgeport Keyhood St. Thomas Seminary New York City Meer, Flanapan St. Thomas Church East Norwalk

Milford Aldermen Fail to Act On School Land Condemnation

Milford officials move to condemn 31 acres on West Avenue for a new elementary school after negotiating with the estate of John E A Warner. City Attorney Richard Lynch cited an asking price of 106000 for 3 unimproved acres and 134000 for the full site while an outside appraisal was urged before condemnation. The vote stalled at 7-7 with Alderman John Le Geyt leaving briefly, prompting plans for a special meeting to authorize appraisal and potential condemnation in the fall.

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France shuns arms parley in Geneva talks

Herald Macmillan arrives from Moscow as the sixth exchange in a series on a Geneva foreign ministers conference. Kennedy’s response to Khrushchev’s note remains unavailable, with officials signaling a possible summit before June if progress occurs. Khrushchev insists heads of state attend, while U.S. officials view his stance as a summit bargaining tool and wary of Western non aligned invitees.

Herald Macmillan Moscow Kennedy-Macmillan Geneva Jfk White House Kennedy Iunday Macmillan Khmushchev Kheushchev Khnishchevy U.S United States Khnushchev Khrushchev

Democrats Vote Slate in Monroe

In Monroe on March 5 a town committee endorsed slate swept party endorsement over rival candidates. Ninety eight ballots were cast by checklist with the endorsed slate led by Raymond G. Michel and Mrs. Margaree Canill, while a competing slate backed by Lloyd E. Stevens drew varied totals for listed names. A vote favored allowing ballot voting for entire slate or individuals, and tabulation took over an hour led by moderator James B. Morris.

Monroe Denacrac Town Committee Democratic Caucus Raymond G. Michel Margaree Canill Lloyd E. Stevens Town Committee Tawa Committee Towen Committee Lown ‘Committee Clara Boaz Eugene Bradford James B. Morris Checkers Bnaz Mr. Bradford Cahill Thomas J. Dolan William Fartsell Norman Haflich Justin Hannon George F. Hudak Duane Hun Henry Isaac Aten J. Lenece Walter Gy. Lent Mr. Michel Mr. Morris Linda O'Neill Norman Guerlotte Ty John IG. Palazzo M. Elizabeth Peterson Lews F. Raab Bertha Warshaw The Stevens Helen Unwin George Carts, Jr Mr. Stevens Earl Curson Ues Kilcoyne Arthur Forchit Angela M. Tad Robert 'l'. Boum Leslie E .J Shetton Mary Sawehuk Patricia Saxton

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