Lunar Orbiter 4 Rockets to Moon for Mapping Survey
Cape Kennedy AP reports Lunar Orbiter 4 launched at 6 25 p m aboard an Atlas Agena rocket for a planned 89 hour 254513 mile journey to photograph the moon. The mission aims to map the lunar surface with high detail, building on prior orbiters. A valve issue nearly grounded the booster but launch proceeded and the craft separated from the upper stage five minutes after liftoff.
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Cape Kennedy
Bohour Veyate
Space Agency
Cours
Éarl
Murray Named Plant Manager For Dictaphone
Robert E. Murray of Nichols has been named plant manager of Dictaphone's Bridgeport main manufacturing facility. He will oversee day to day operations for the Sirm reading Time Master line and other Dictaphone production. Murray brings 14 years at Dictaphone with a background in quality control and reliability engineering. He is a Bridgeport Engineering Institute graduate and World War II Army Air Corps veteran. He and his wife Georgette Pulley of Stratford have a daughter.
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Robert E- Murray
Skyvrnve Drive
Nichols
Dictaphone Corporation
Railroad Avenue
Murray
Bridgeport
Dictaphone
Tegart
Aphone
Berbert
Appleton
Barlow Toad
Fairfield
Rye
N.Y
Bridgeport Engineering Innstitute
General Electric
U.S. Army Air Corps
Georgette Pulley
Stratford
American “Ociety
Coal and Manufacturing Engineers
American Society For
Society For the Advancement of Management
Coppolino Loses Bid in Slaying Case
Circuit Judge Lynn N. Silvertooth rejected three defense motions in the Coppolina murder case. The motions sought to overturn a life sentence, a directed verdict, and a new trial for Dr. Carl A. Coppolina in the slaying of his wife Carmela.
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Brandenton, Fla
LLP
Lynn N. Silvertooth
Carl A. Coppolina
Ping
Wale
Carmela
Silvertooth
Coppolina
Bequilial
Weather Outlook For Bridgeport And Vicinity
Cloudy with showers possible today and tonight. High around 6 above normal, cooler Saturday with a 48 percent chance of rain. Southeasterly winds near 2 mph, humidity around 64 percent at 8 p.m. Almanac notes the 125th day of the year and spring progress.
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Pate Vs
Meer Marese Bridgeport
Hardin
Yank Ace Marks Second MIG Kill In Vietnam Air War
U S pilot Col Robin Olds became the first double MIG killer of the Vietnam war as air combat over Hanoi involved seven dogfights. Bombers targeted a major North Vietnamese power site seven miles north of the city.
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Armores
U.S
Hanoi
Senate Unit Urges Draft First 19-Year-Olds In Induction Plan
Senate Armed Services Committee backed by Draft Director Hershey favors a lottery based system starting with 19 year olds, with 24 and younger youth also subject to induction. Supporters cite fair birth date order while Treasury and Congress weigh changes amid initial lukewarm reception.
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Senate
Senate Armed Services’ Committee
Yminger
Old Washington
Sam
Johnson
Congress
Richard B. Russell
O-Gassid
Lewis B. Hershey
Hershey
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
House
Stand-In Witness Jailed in Venice Gambling Raid Case
Judge jails a man for contempt after he impersonated a witness in the circuit court trial of Patrick Cesera, keeper of a gaming house, as police raid participants from the Venice Maltese club face trial. Constantine Peters, 47, of 2266 Main Street, admitted he was not Michael Peters, 47, of 40 Mondison Avenue.
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Constantine Peters
Main Street
Patrick P. Cesera
F Gesero
Venice Miletia
John Gi. Cledla Sen
Enced Peters
Michael Peters
Mondison Avenue
Akes
Arnold Markie
Underwood
Peters
Major Downtown Housing Plan In Gruen Report Previewed
Liu Shao chi and allies stockpile arms to topple Mao from power as the Cultural Revolution intensifies. Iran? No. Experts say the power struggle has escalated since 1965 with bloodshed in Beijing suburbs. Hong Kong reports Mao loyalists and Red Guards clashing in mainland districts.
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Wong Kang
Peking -Hag
Red China
Liu Shao-chi
Lao
L'Se-Tung- Fron
Petty Chew
Peking
Chinese Commmunist Party
Wall
Mao
Red Guards
Hong Kong
Mainland
China
Cams
Pek-! Ing
Pek-i
Ina
Tokyo
Yomi
Hong
Tiger Mauts Marine On Vietnam Patrol
Cpl. David Schwiman, 20, of Osternure, Bedford County, on a Vietnam ambush duty near the DMZ, was bitten on the right arm by a tiger from a bush. He punched the animal, was evacuated for treatment, and doctors say a skin graft will fully heal the arm.
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Osterburg
Bedford County
David Schwiman
Osternure
Demilitarized Zone
Vietnam
Hme
Schwiman
Pill Blamed For 20 British Deaths In A Year
In Britain medical researchers warn that birth control pills may have caused about 20 women to die in the year. The report suggests a risk level about three per 100000 users, about half the danger of a fatal auto crash.
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Pill
London
British Medical Research
Connell
Britain
Assembly to Curb Fund Dinners in Connecticut
Hartford AP report notes a bill by the Elections Committee to limit political fundraising dinners to two per election and require detailed disclosure of contributions. The measure, likely to pass in a Democratic legislature, tightens limits on testimonial dinners and mandates timely reporting to the Secretary of the State.
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Hartford
Generals ' Assembly
Ellaly Grasso
Thomas J. Dodd
Elections Committee
Secretary of the State. of Contributions (Inc
Puzzle Master’s Prize Grows as Guessers Strike Out
chaotic notes on readers missing a crossword prize and a Puzzlemaster plan to raise the jackpot. The piece shifts to Hartford New Haven politics with Arthur Barbieri facing criticism over a Dodd dinner and Ribicoff demanding cancellation for honor and self respect.
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Arthur Barbieri
Richirolt
Tom
Connecticut
Barbieri
United States
United
Rivicoli
Biggest Finest Boy Scout Show Opens Tonight
The 1987 PemBeravg council Boy Scouts show starts tonight at the Pleasure Beach ballroom, a two day event expected to draw over 15 000 attendees. Chairman B Zissell calls it the biggest finest show yet and notes proceeds support Scouting in the Greater Bridgeport area. The Pomperang council serves multiple districts including Sachem Sasco Oronoque and Trumbull Easton Monroe Newtown.
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Pemberavg Council
Boy Scouts At America
Pleasure Beach
B. 2
Zissell
Aia
Fomrcrang
Bridgeport
Pomperang Council
Sachem
Sasco
Fairfield
Southport
Oronoque
Stratford
Treamone
North Bridgeport
Wrumbull
Easton
Monroe
Newtown
Summer pre kindergarten program set July to August
The Board of Education announces a summer pre-kindergarten program from July 1 to August 11 conducted at nine centers. Registration takes place next week for children eligible to attend kindergarten this fall.
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Board of Education
Monaha
Helen M.wargo
Oram
Brandstadt
M.D
Jefferson
Roosevelt
Borneo
Lincoln
McKinley
Financial News
Menfield
Longfellow
Jackson
Jacoby
Franklin
Waltersville
Colunt
Sessseurie
Bus
Wheeler
Elias Howe
Polly
Paventa
Sylvia Porter
Housing Drive Speedup Boomed at Conference
The opening sessions of the mayor’s conference on housing featured remarks by a member of President Johnson’s cabinet and area leaders. Secretary Weaver urged Bridgeport to leverage federal programs for housing and noted a nationwide shift to renewal construction. Bridgeport has a neighborhood renewal project in planning and three advanced projects for commercial and industrial development.
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Phate—Plummer
Robert C. Weaver
United States
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
H. C. Curran
Evel L. Newman
Conference On Housing
Lower East Side
Tyr-Tay
Johnson
Bridgeport
Weaver
Keyroie
Egertary of Housing
Robert
Anyate
Miliali{orenden
Ike
Congress
University of Bridgeport
Bridge
Port
City Cleanup Resumes May 22 in North End
The city cleanup campaign by Bridgeport’s Beauty Bridgeport Council of Commerce restarts May 22 in the North End, visiting a large area between Seeley and Fehild Memorial Park with free cleanup tracks.
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North End
Bridgeport
Chamher of Commerce
Seeley Pon
Fehild Memorial Park
Park Chief Quits Beautifiers Helm In Bridgeport
In Bridgeport local government change sees Park Chief resign to become acting director of Parks and Recreation. City officials outline spring cleanup area with streets and landmarks named and residents urged to place rubbish on the curb for removal.
5 000 Plus Families to Live There in City Plan
A preview of proposed development in the northern city center aims to add 5,000 homes for families, including low and moderate income housing and new schools. The plan, presented by Mayor Curran and Community Development Coordinator Joseph Dear, covers an area bounded by Cone?ress Street Hull's Head Washington Avenue and the Pennomanack river, amid criticism from Juvenile Court Judge Margaret Driscoll and others.
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Sid Folsom
Rams
Thousing
Joseph M. Dearborn
Curran
University of Bridgeport
Te Genen
Too Ae
Hull
Delegates urge rent receiver law for city
At a mayor's housing conference a motion by Rev. D. James Peters called on the city to draft rent receiver ship legislation for adoption by the Common Council. The vote passed without dissent as Peters criticized redevelopment related hardships. Theophil Keebel opened the Non-Profit House Continued from Page Four.
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Andrew D. Gachl
Common Council
D. James Peters
East End
Mr. Peters
Peor
Peters
Theophil D. Keebel
Tant
Hous
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Saigon
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N. Viet
Wids
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Gruen
Liu
Tiger Mauts Marine
Assembly
Sunday Post
The
Russell J. Redgate
By Martin H. Moore
Joseph A, Williams
Insepy A. Willams
Heaulify
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce
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Williams
Charles S. Wade
Kerstein
Tohn Butler Sr
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Gurran
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