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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1968

Page

8

Family Planning Emphasized as Key Health Service

Dr Estelle Siker of the State Health Department urged viewing family planning as a core health service that promotes family life and sex education. She warned about unwanted pregnancies and linked health issues, citing maternal mortality increases after age 35 and after 40, and noted postnatal clinic benefits from planning services.

State Health Department Fairfield Motor Inn Estelle Siker Planned Parenthood League of Greater Bridgeport Siker Connecticut Bridgeport Hospital Trumbulll Avenue Frederick Walker Johnson Stoddard Thomas Licciardello Philip Houck George Hodgkins B. J. Truslow Harold Ribner Lawrence Lesser Maurice Bakunin Jose Terron C. Robert Schulz Abbott Newman Harold Wilson James Halsey Dudley Skinner B. C. Tipton Gertrude Cromwell William Jackson Philip Lyster Robert Lee Milton Mandelson John Graban Edward Carter Edward Beddall Tony Diaz George Pipkin Juanita Oates William Bianchi Charles Coxe Donald Miller Paul Lane

Stratford Man Pleads Guilty to Drunk Driving

Albert Gambino, 25, of 63 Cornwall Street Stratford was fined 100 for driving while intoxicated. Judge William Ewing remitted 50 after Gambino pleaded guilty in Circuit court. Police said he was spotted driving erratically on Huntington Turnpike February 4 and stopped at North Street. He appeared in Proceedings in the Underwood building.

Albert Gambino Cornwall Street Stratford William Ewing Trumbull Huntington Turnpike Gambino North Street Underwood John Alexander Richard Anderson Hai Main Street Irgven Roger V. Backett Robinwood Road William Drag Ewing

Dump Truck Teeters in Ditch at Fairfield Service Station

A five ton dump truck sank partly into a 10 foot deep excavation at a Post road service station in Fairfield at 10 30 am. Firemen kept a fire watch as two tow trucks removed the vehicle. A power bucket operator from Kessler Construction Hartford saved the truck by striking the vehicle’s side with the bucket and keeping it from tipping. The truck bent the fill pipe and vent pipe of a gasoline tank.

Post Road Fairfield William Waiksnis Kessler Construction Company Hartford Joseph Stopa

Gasoline-Filled Dump Truck Crash Causes Fire Alarm

A brand new dump truck owned by the Kessler company rolled onto an empty gasoline tank and caught fire. Fire Chief notes fear of a leak but examination found no leak. The vehicle sustained minor damage and the tank remained undamaged.

Kessler Company

Erie Will Be Heard In Rail Merger Suit

A U.S. District Court judge allowed the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad Co to intervene as a plaintiff in challenges to ICC orders on including the New Haven Railroad in the Penn Central merger. A three judge panel will hear the case May 6. Erie-Lackawanna says inadequate protection could cost about 7.9 million dollars annually in traffic.

NEW York U.S. District Court Erie-Lackawanna Railroad Co Interstate Commerce Commission New Haven Penn Central Edward Weinfeld Erie-Lackawanna

Drag Racers Fined In Parkway Cases

Two drag racers faced fines after circuit court cases. Richard Anderson of Stratford and Roger V Backett of Trumbull were each fined for speed related offenses and drag racing actions.

Police stop drag race sparks chase on parkway

Trumbull police say they apprehended seven suspects near Route 25 Parkway. Anderson was arrested after a high speed chase reaching 70 to 80 mph on January 27 and February 5. Police reported a similar drag race incident involving Anderson.

Trumbull We Seven Satie Parkway Hae Anderson Trums Bull Rilt Parkway Ping Anderson

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