Church and the Ghetto Dialog Guides Bridgeport Seminar
Off duty Bridgeport police urged three clergy members to take church outreach into slum areas to curb violence. Clergymen and officers at the Center for Urban Studies dialogue urged understanding, addressing brutality and outreach to youth in poverty pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
James Peters
East End Baptist Church
Robert Bellinger
University of Bridgeport
George Werner
St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Center For Urban Studies
Werner
Peters
St. Mary's Church
Rev. Peters
Bridgeprt
Ribicoff Praises McCarthy Bid as Great Change
Senator Ribicoff called McCarthy’s bid a great thing saying it shows there is a way of effective change through the ballot box rather than violence. He urged unity and support for the Republican effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ribicoff
McCarthy
Coff
McCarthy Draws Large Madison Campaign Crowd
Senator Eugene J. McCarthy attracted an estimated 16,000 supporters in Madison. The turnout overflowed the Dane County Coliseum and filled adjacent halls and concourses near the University of Wisconsin. Mayor Otto Festge quipped about traffic jams during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Eugene J. McCarthy
Dane County Coliseum
University of Wisconsin
Otto Festge
Frank Sinatra
Charges Are Nolled In Firebrand's Case
Hartford AP reports charges against John Barber 31 owner of Murphy's Restaurant and Hartford Black Caucus spokesman were nolled by prosecutor Cornelius J. Shea. Barber faced obstruction of a public place and breach of peace charges from September incidents at a police lobby and a Main and Morgan Streets clash that halted a march. He had sued in federal court over the ordinance's constitutionality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Nolles
Cornelius J. Shea
John Barber
Murphy's Restaurant
Main
Morgan Streets
North End
Barber
Man Fined After No Contest Plea in Assault Case
Sherwood C. Thompson, 26, of 393 Hancock Avenue, received a 60 day suspended jail term and a $100 fine after pleading no contest to simple assault. Thompson cut Henry Barksdale on the head during a party at Barksdale's Father Panik Village apartment, per Circuit Court Judge John Alexander in the Underwood building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood C. Thompson
Hancock Avenue
Thompson
John Alexander
Underwood
Henry Barksdale
Father Panik Village
Ash Creek Group Seeks Conservation Area Designation
Ash Creek Association reports city of Bridgeport and town of Fairfield show support for discussing Ash Creek becoming a conservation area. Mayor Curran and First Selectman Sullivan conveyed interest in protecting the creek from landfill and pollution. The group plans tours of Beachview Avenue, Fairfield Grasmere, and Seaside Park areas to assess filling and a proposed dike near Bullard Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curran
Bridgeport
Ash Creek Association
Ash Creek
Victor E. Muniec
Beachview Avenue
First Selectman
John L. Sullivan
Fairfield
Muniec
Munice
Beachview Avennue
Mary Journey's Inn
Grasmere
Bullard Company
Moped and motorcycle ads in 1948 to 1966 listings
Classified notes offer 75 motorcycles including SUPERHAWK 305 cc 1948 models and a 1966 SPORTSTER XLCH with prices, plus a wanted Aerial Flyer Square Four in running condition. Also an ABC FLYING CLUB from Gridgeport inviting new members and flight training with Nebonair Cherokees andCESSNA 50 program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussett
ABC Flying Club
Last Service Tomorrow In Black Rock Church
Pro McCarthy effort in Fairfield county includes signature drives and leaflets as organizers seek to tilt Democratic delegates toward proportional representation. A final Black Rock church service precedes a move to a new building. a 4 PM dedication features Dr. Robert Cook and architectural firm reps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Rock Church
Chorale
Philadelphia College of Bible
Black Rock Congregational Church
Ellsworth Street
Ellsworth Decker
Thomas Lyons
Arnold Gustafson
Lyons and Mather
Allaby
Norman
Lenore’ Curtis
Gordon College
Wenham
Mass
Fairfield Group Seeks McCarthy Votes With 1800 Signers
Fairfield Democrats report over 1,800 petition signers backing Sen. Eugene McCarthy’s presidential bid. Dr. Louis E. Schopick says 60 percent of contacted Democrats signed, with 2,200 to 2,500 names expected to be presented at a Wednesday meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Democrats
Eugene J. McCarthy
Louis E. Schopick
Fairfield McCarthy
Democratic Town Committee
Grasmere
Schopick
Schonick
McCarthy
Sentence Suspended In State Aid Fraud Case
Circuit Court Judge Joseph Adorno set a 30 day suspended jail term for Rosalie Smith 29 of Father Panik Village after she admitted fraudulently obtaining state aid. Officials said she sold liquor worth 1500 between November 1966 and November 1967 while on aid and hid the income until after the liquor conviction. She was taken into custody on the fraud charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Adorno
Rosalie Smith
Father Panik Village
rEey Schools & Instructions
F-105 Style Fighter-Bomber Aims for Near-Earth Roles
Air Force describes a two seat jet fighter bomber with afterburning Pratt and Whitney engines. It features ground hugging radar and radar jamming gear, can carry nuclear weapons, and operate as fighter reconnaissance strike aircraft. Price cited around eight million dollars for Navy version.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Navy
Bridgeport Protestant Widows’ Society
Sterling Widows’ Home
Prospect Street
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Tizzy
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Wan
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Derman
Focal McCarthy Group
Fairfield McCarthy Committee
Brooklawn
Capitol Avenues
William Buckley
Norwalk
Democratic Council of the Fourth District
Fairfield County
Stephen R. Aucoin
Stephen J. Winters
Fairfield Group
N. Viet
Justita W._Johnson
Kinley
Hollister Avenue
Conn
Ce Associates
Jackinney School
Lee Associates
Beechwood Avenue
Brianeyorl
Board of Eduction
City Hall
Lysb Terrace
Connecticut
Board of Education
Hugh C. Curran
Falcon
Laboratories, Inc
Focal
Falcon Safety Products, Inc
Stern Avenue
Springfield
New Jersey
People's Savings Bank
Main St
State Dept. of Education
Veterans
Westport Manor
AAA Carpenter
Ted Perini
cLir
SAVE
Michael Amadeo
Leo A. Goldberg
Stratford Ave
Rpt
Greene St., New York, N.Y
Burns Coast
Aerosol Techniques, Inc
Qld Gate Lane
Milford, Conn
Marnaco
Fomerly Warner Bros. Co.) Corp
Lafayette Street
Tilo Company, Inc
Longbrook Ave
Barnum Stratford
Frank Lund
Shamrock
Summer St
Stamford
St. Regis Paper Company
Tow Motor Operator
General Factory Workers
ST. Regis
South Main Street
Newtown
Remington Arms Co.,Inc
Remington
Remington Arms Co., Inc
Barnum Avenue
Ava
Hangate Friendly Ice Cream Corporation
P.O
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