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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1976

Page

8

Congressman Horton Gets 11 Day Jail Term For DWI

Rep. Frank Horton of New York pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and speeding. He was fined 100 dollars on each charge, had his license revoked, and began an 11 day jail term in Genesee County. Horton, 56, was arrested after a high speed chase on the New York Thruway on July 18.

Batavia N.Y UPL Frank Horton R-N.y Genesee County Horton Rochester Stafford

Two Hurricanes Over Open Sea

Two hurricanes churned through the open Atlantic with no land threatened. Frances hovered near 25.4N 55.0W with 100 mph winds, moving north and possibly turning northeast toward Bermuda. Emmy logged 75 mph, heading eastward deeper into the Central Atlantic.

Miami Atlantic Ocean Frances Bermuda National Hurricane Center Emmy Atlantic

London Riots Prompt Police Call for Calm After Carnival Violence

London police chief Sir Robert Mark urged youths to cool it after Notting Hill riots that marred a three day West Indian carnival. More than 450 injured, 60 arrested, 150000 revelers and 1600 officers in a racially charged outbreak.

London Scotland Yard Notting Hill Metropolitan Police Robert Mark Mark Ancel Kardon Tislers John Carter Carter Portobello Road Sydney Bidwell

Bloody Victory at Iwo Jima in February 1945

In February 1945 U S Marines invaded Iwo Jima and after five weeks of intense combat secured victory with thousands of casualties on both sides.

U.S Iwo Jima

Defeat for Hannibal and Jamaica’s unique bird

The text notes Hannibal led a large army against Rome in 202 B C but was defeated. It also mentions Jamaica’s national bird, the stream iertail hummingbird, found nowhere else in the world.

Hannibal Hannibal B.C Jamaica

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