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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1974

Page

5

Boy Tests His New Leg After Cancer Surgery

Thirteen year old Stephen Southerland tested his temporary artificial leg at Children’s Hospital in Cincinnati after cancer surgery. He will gradually bear more weight as he prepares for a permanent limb in weeks. Stephen’s family faces medical bills aided by a Yankees White Sox exhibition fundraiser. Stephen’s brother Michael survived a nerve cancer. brother Jeffrey died of leukemia. Chemotherapy will follow surgery with radiation not planned now.

Cincinnati, Ohio Stephen Southerland Children’s Hospital Stephen Miami, Fla New York Yankees Fort Lauderdale Fla Chicago White Sox Raymond Sarah Southerland Jeffrey Michael Florida Southerlands Dade County, Fla Sara

Simon Urges Congress Pass 17 Energy Bills

Federal energy chief Williams urges Congress to approve 17 bills, aiming to accelerate development of oil, natural gas, coal, nuclear power, and shale oil. He cites energy independence as a key goal to avert price and supply instability, while critics accuse him of serving oil interests.

Simon Congress Boca Raton Fla Federal Energy Williams E. Simon Fance TTT American Textile Manufacturers Institute Alaska Washington Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Federal Energy Office Nixon Ameritex Syracuse N.Y Ralph Nader Sixon-Nixon Nader

Bermuda Origins Tied to Sea Venture Sinking in 1609

Bermuda, Britain's oldest colony, traces its founding to the Sea Venture disaster when the ship bound for Virginia sank off Bermuda in 1609 and survivors settled there. The article notes the swastika as a sun symbol of renewal used for thousands of years.

Bermuda Britain Sea Venture England Virginia Island

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