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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1958

Page

2

McKeon Promoted to USMC Corporal at Cherry Point

Matthew C. McKeon, former staff sergeant and platoon leader at Parris Island, who was convicted of negligence after six recruits drowned on a 1956 night march, has been promoted to corporal at Cherry Point. The Marine base says the promotion follows regular procedure and praises his performance.

Cherry Point N. C Matthew C. McKeon McKeon Worcester Mass Marine Fighter Squadron 114 Marine Base Public Information Office PLO

Starkweather Jury Draw Undermined by Media Noise

Lincoln May 6 AP Lawyers faced repeated hiccups in selecting an impartial jury for Charles Starkweather murder trial as Judge Harry Spencer blamed extensive publicity. He warned media influence could undermine fair trials. Starkweather, 19, on trial for first degree murder in 11 admitted slayings, with defense pleading insanity.

Lincoln, Neb Charles Starkweather Harry A. Spencer Starkweather Spencer Tess

Prairie Beau Foaled in Winnipeg Stallion Dandy-Missey Mentioned

Jurors laughed in court as Starkweather joined in. The bay colt Prairie Beau was unnamed since Sean Dandy Miss Megey’s foal was born in prairie country of Winnipeg Manitoba.

Prairie Beau Sean Dandy Megey Winnipeg Man

Animal Port at New York Airport Serves Animal Travellers

Animalport is a unique facility at New York's International Airport designed to aid animal air travelers. The port will handle more than 100000 animals annually and is touted as the first of its kind worldwide.

Mr. Ratner Fairfield Lumber & Supply CO Post Road Fairfield Connecticut Clearwater New York

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