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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1968

Page

9

Triple halo around sun seen over Connecticut

The U S Weather Bureau described a rare triple halo around the sun visible over Connecticut around noon Tuesday. The phenomenon formed a slightly egg shaped circle atop a true circle with rainbow tints and a faint secondary ring surrounding the zenith.

Connecticut Windsor Locks U.S

World War II Jewish Partisans Gather in Tel Aviv

About 2 000 former Warsaw Ghetto fighters and other Jewish partisans are expected in Tel Aviv in July for a convention marking the 25th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising.

Tel Aviv

Florida Judge Proposes Lowering Drinking Age to 18

Clearwater judge Robert A. Halvorsen argues that allowing 18-year-olds to drink beer could reduce hypocrisy between generations. He cites the social climate, mentions travel and universities, and says beer can be a benign aid in certain contexts. He plans to raise the issue with the state beverage commission.

Clearwater, Fla Florida Pinellas County Robert A. Halvorsen State Beverage Commission Vietnam University of Florida University of Colorado

Delegates Flurry Opens Presidential Convention Fight

The 1968 delegate race heats up with 148 Democratic votes and 52 Republican votes to be allocated over the weekend. Johnson supporters push in Democratic selections, while Nixon supporters count on Oklahoma and New Hampshire pledges. Wisconsin and Alaska primaries loom with votes to be decided.

Washington Chicago Miami Beach Maryland Johnson Kansas Norbert Dreiling South Carolna Wis Wisconsin Eugene J. McCarthy Hubert H. Humphrey McCarthy Alaska Nevada New Hampshire GOP Richard M. Nixon New North Carolina Oklahoma Dewey Bartlett Nixon Ronald Reagan California Reagan Kansas Republi

Tremor Shakes Sicily. Mild quake hits Belice valley

A tremor struck the Valley of Belice in central Sicily Friday. The Messina University Geological Institute measured four degrees on the Mercalli scale and reported no damage.

Palermo Sicily

Furnace Blamed for Fairfield House Fire

A delayed ignition in a furnace burner caused minor damage to a Fairfield home at 41 Grasmere Avenue. Occupants were Mr. and Mrs. William Noll. Firemen from Companies One and Two responded to the blaze. Small birds typically fly 15 to 25 miles per hour.

Grasmere Avenue Fairfield William Noll

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