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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1968
Page
27
About 150 soldiers in civilian clothes joined a 30 minute mock antiwar demonstration at Fort Dix New Jersey to train for potential real protests. An information officer said the drill aimed to realism as troops faced shouting demonstrators while security precautions kept many workers unaware.
Senator Everett M. Dirksen criticizes GOP tours for governors as failing to yield ideas for the party platform. He notes past losses from 1968 hearings and cites a sunk $62,000 tour. He discusses coordination with Nixon and Coalition for a Republican Alternative handling possible presidential candidates.
Police report a 3 year old girl, Gina Dennis of Beardsley Terrace, was shot in a chest wound during a game to shoot down airplanes when a playmate found a .22 pistol under a mattress and fired it. The weapon belonged to Gina’s father. She was described as fair last night at St Vincent's Hospital. The incident involved a fellow young girl, name withheld, in the apartment complex.
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