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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1967
Page
4
A team at Riverside Citrus Research Center in Riverside, California, is developing a robotic picker to harvest large numbers of oranges. The project aims to ease manual picking that dominates current operations as engineers test designs in St Louis.
Henry i M Guilloz of Stonington carved a 314 by 4 foot oval replica of the Connecticut state seal for the 75th DAR state convention to be accepted next Thursday at United Church on State Street and Dark Avenue. The work took 400 hours on California redwood and includes permission from Secretary of State Ella T Grasso. The piece will hang in the National Museum of the DAR in Washington D C and be presented April 27 by Mrs Guilloz, national museum chair. The seal combines the state coat of arms with the Connecticut state seal.
The western United States saw more land settled in the last three decades of the 19th century than in all prior history, reshaping settlement patterns and expansion.
Judge Henry Naruk fined 17 year old John D Arnold from 217 Wells Street a total of 86 dollars after pleading guilty to speeding passing a stop sign and three counts of passing red lights. Assistant Prosecutor noted a reckless driving charge during the Underwood building session. Police tracked Arnold driving on Capital Avenue at high speed March 1 and clocked 60 mph before halting him at the First National Food store lot. In a separate case Joseph H Sherman 22 of Waterbury was fined 100 dollars for driving with a suspended license after pleading guilty in Trumbull. case continued for sentence.
Oregon Secretary of State Clay Myers will consider including Robert F. Kennedy on the 1968 presidential primary ballot under Oregon's all-comers law. If conditions stay the same, Kennedy’s name could appear alongside generally recognized candidates on next year’s ballot in Salem.
Berlin AP reports a young female chimp named Mucki at Dresden Zoo will not mingle with other chimps as she grows. A male chimp named Arky arrived at the zoo, while keepers note a gorilla Benno may influence future chimp interaction. officials say the story reflects early social behavior.
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