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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1973
Page
2
A man wearing an earring, believed linked by police to passing a worthless check Friday on the East Side, was arrested. Investigators pursued the case, identifying the suspect through local records and statements. Officers secured charges related to check fraud and are continuing inquiries.
Detective saw Lloyd N. Sanders 21 of Adams Street walking on Lafayette Street and he was taken into custody. He is charged with forgery and larceny and detained on bail 4500 awaiting circuit court arraignment. Police linked the suspect to a Friday check passing at East Side branch People Savings Bank East Main Street where accomplices fled. A woman, Dianne Hatton 30 of Building 92 Father Panik Village Hallett Street, was also taken into custody by Bridgeport Housing Authority police on similar charges.
Washington reports firm evidence from three teams of scientists supporting the theory of black holes as invisible collapsed stars. Findings involve X ray data from NASA and researchers at University College London and UC astronomers at Lick Observatory. The reports, amid debate, cite Cygnus X-1 and related observations as possible black holes while noting immense gravity and energy outputs. The fragmentary text mentions urban education programs tied to a New Haven coalition and references to events in 1974.
Bridgeport's public library outsizes its city base with over 40 percent of users from outside Bridgeport. Librarian Douglas Reid notes a need to expand services for educationally handicapped residents amid shrinking tax support, while state aid remains low and requests parity funding as urban libraries push for regional status and federal backing.
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