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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1966
Page
8
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Major Hoople discusses refinishing furniture, warning against partial fixes. He outlines steps: remove old finish, restain, apply filler, then new finish, noting the time and effort required. If pieces look seedy after partial work, a full redo or thorough cleaning with turpentine or soapy water can restore luster.
Readers seek guidance on a troubled marriage where a groom disappeared before the wedding and a daughter faces likely divorce, while a second note uses party behavior and home repair advice as practical lessons. The mother and friend voices frame the issues in a 1960s advice column style.
Dear Abby column reports a Calcutta night protest near a workplace area during a communist backed strike. Police used tear gas to disperse boisterous mobs in two districts while readers share a domestic annoyance about paying for others at a cafe.
East Germany border guards fired 25 submachine gun shots from a tower along the American sector border on a Saturday endangering a Western customs patrolman who sought cover with his police dog. The guards searched the border area for 10 minutes in an apparent refugee hunt but found none.
The recipe describes thawed pork sausage links cooked in 4 cups water simmered 5 minutes then pan fried 8 to 10 minutes until brown and crisp. A sauce of undiluted orange concentrate and maple syrup simmers briefly to serve with the sausages. Serves 6 to 8.
Elim O Shaughnessy, 59, American charge d'affaires in Budapest, died Saturday of a cerebral hemorrhage. Survived by wife and three children, he will be buried in Portsmouth New Hampshire. Edward Alexander will act as charge d affaires. The U S has been represented by a charge d affaires since the 1956 Hungarian revolution. O Shaughnessy had held the post since October 1964.
East German President Walter Ulbricht departed by train for Yugoslavia to pursue closer relations between the two socialist nations. He described the visit as a step toward improving ties and cooperation with President Josip Broz Tito's government.
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