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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1967

Page

3

Bethel Navy Officer Delivers Gifts to Viet Kids Again

Lt. Eugene C. Trimpert, a Bethel native and civic action officer in Da Nang, asks for toy donations for Vietnamese children. Last year he organized 22,000 gifts via the Submarine Base wives and local groups. this year more gifts are needed for distribution from Christmas to mid February during Tet.

Bethel Navy Groton N Li Euugene C. Trimpert Dew Albert J. Trimpert TL Hoyt J. Bethel da Nang Vietnam Ci-Vic Fairfield County Trimpert Old Mystic Lt. Trimpert K. Trimpett Leutenant Box 8 Submarine Base iCivic Action Office

Distribution plan for aid in Vietnam by local officials

In Vietnam aid distribution will be handled by local officials sending funds to villages and housing units. Lt. Trampert notes that orphanages and church schools are known, but many other youths remain unrecognized by those managing aid.

Vietnam Lt. Trampert

GOP Congressman Sees Victory in 1968

Charleston West Virginia AP reports Rep Arch Moore Jr the state s lone Republican congressman and a GOP committeeman said Nixon could win in 1968 or if we lose we must work overtime to divide support to help the other side Mickey Mouse could beat Lyndon Johnson in 1968 at a state GOP meeting Moore warned of internal division to aid the opposition.

Charleston W. Va Mickey Mouse Lyndon Johnson Arch Moore Jr West Virginia GOP Committee Moore

First Mississippi City Hosts Early Boxing Championship

The gulf coast city hosts the origin of American boxing with John L. Sullivan defeating Paddy Ryan in eight rounds on February 7 1882 to claim the heavyweight world title.

Mississippi City Miss UPI Mississippi Gulf Coast City John L. Sullivan Boston Paddy Ryan

New Reading Volunteer Course Opens in Bridgeport

A 10 week course led by Mrs Florence Sutphin will train volunteers to aid reading programs in Bridgeport's 15 priority schools. The program starts Thursday with sessions Thursdays 9 30 to 11 am at Columbus School near George Street. Volunteers will work alongside regular teachers in nine new trailer size reading laboratories.

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