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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1968

Page

2

6 400 Sheep Die in Utah Linked to Secret Army Tests

Utah Governor Rampton blamed about 6 400 sheep deaths on secret U S Army chemical tests at Dugway proving grounds 30 miles from Skull Valley The deaths began after nerve gas testing on March 13 officials said the central nervous system poison killed the flock but posed no risk to humans Army officials pledged investigation and area restrictions were imposed pending a full report

Salt Lake City Utah Friday Skull Valley Dugway Proving Grounds Frank E. Moss Dugway David Waldron Rampton William Stone Army Washington, D.C Moss Wallace F. Bennett Utah Proving Ground Department of Defense Air Force Cal Jessie Stay Stay Sen

Greenburgs in opposite camps split on presidential choice

Clayton Missouri AP Dr Martin S Greenberg psychology professor at Washington University backs Eugene J McCarthy for president while Dr Martin S Greenberg dentist and St Louis County Democratic chairman remains uncommitted The professor reportedly circulated literature signed by him and joked about being the new Dr Greenberg.

Greenberg Dr. Greenberg

ABCD Steering Meeting Set for Thursday Evening

ABCD Steering Committee of Bridgeport Community Development will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the YWCA on Golden Hill Street. The session covers ongoing anti poverty programs and community outreach efforts.

Action For Bridgeport Community Development, Inc ABCD YWCA Golden Hill Street

Guilty and Freed In Suspended Driving Cases

In Circuit court two drivers faced suspended penalties. Lin wood Briggs, 24, of 168 Andover street, was acquitted after a brief trial in the Underwood building with Judge Max M. Savitt noting reasonable doubt. John Young, 46, of Beardsley Terrace apartments received a 90 day suspended jail term and a $20 fine after pleading guilty to too closely following and a suspension charge. The incident occurred Jan 17 near East Main street and Crescent avenue.

Max M. Savitt Linwood Briggs Andover Street Underwood Briggs Main Water Streets Savitt John Alexander John Young Beardsley Terrace Young East Main Street Crescent Avenue

Police quash deadly feud between Acaponeta families

Police from Nayarit state were deployed to Acaponeta to quell a deadly feud between the Agular and Mayorquin families. Seven people died in two days, five in a bloody cantina brawl and two peasants hacked to death with machetes in nearby fields near Tecuala. The feud is said to span many years.

Tepic Mexico UPI Nayarit Acaponeta Mario Lopez Sanchez Agular Mayorquin Tecuala

Rape Suspect Bound Over In Auto Assault Case

Roy Crawford of 19 Wallace Street was bound over to Superior Court on a rape charge after a brief hearing. Judge John Alexander ordered the stay after a woman testified that Crawford raped her in the back seat of a car on March 11 while she was with her boyfriend on Grove Street.

Roy Crawford Wallace Street John Alexander Crawford Drouve Street

Jones Appointed Renewal Adviser in Urban Development Panel

LeRoy Jones was named to the eight member National Advisory Committee on Urban Development, an official said Friday. The panel advises the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on major urban questions, with Robert C. Weaver heading the department. The report from Rangoon notes no arms are being received.

Hartford U.S. Department of Housing LeRoy Jones U.S Robert C. Weaver Rangoon

Weaver Pins Importance on Departmental Committee

The group, said Weaver, is one of the most important departmental committees in existence. The remark highlights the committee's pivotal role within the department and signals its influence on policy and operations.

Weaver

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