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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1962

Page

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Israel 10 Get U S Missiles

The United States agrees in principle to sell Israel short range air defense missiles, Hawk type. Officials note past arms sales to Middle East nations and emphasize avoiding an arms race. Details pending final approval as pages report continued US discussions and regional concerns.

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Death Toll Tops 350 in Spanish Flash Floods Barcelona

In Barcelona region heavy rains devastated industrial centers killing hundreds. Official tallies rose past 350 with over 60 injured and more than 1,500 homes swept away. Tarrasa bore the worst losses as factories collapsed and floodwaters swept villages and bridges.

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Weather forecast for Bridgeport and vicinity

Weather note for Bridgeport area reports mild temperatures from 60 to 83 degrees with rain tonight. Friday clears with continued mild conditions. high near 83, low around 43. Almanac date Thursday September 27, 1942 notes tides and sunrise sunset times.

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Plane Survivors Tell Of Heroism in Ordeal

Survivors of a ditching recount acts of bravery aboard a raft as paratroopers chanted and prayed during a five hour ordeal before rescue. Charles Alfano, a Newtown Wallingford storekeeper, went berserk in a shared cell, injuring guards and prisoners with broken glass before doctors calmed him and he was moved to Fairfield County State Hospital. Arrests in a separate kidnapping case tie to the incident.

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Betting on a Sure Thing Isn't Gambling, Judge Rules

A Milwaukee judge ruled that betting on a sure thing does not constitute gambling, citing a scheme where three men used a radio hookup to relay race results to bookmakers in different states. The case dismissed federal indictments, noting the bettors were certain to win while bookmakers faced losses.

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St Peter's Basilica Closer to Public One Year

Vatican City reports St Peter's Basilica closed to visitors for almost a year, starting near early October to guard against a potential threat amid the Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council. Vatican officials postponed the opening after an attempted bombing raised security concerns for the world gathering of about 1,000 prelates.

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Kennedy Denies Anti Business Charge At Editors Conference

President Kennedy told a White House sponsored gathering of about 350 business editors and publishers that his administration remains committed to a free market economy and is not anti business. He urged business leaders to back his tax reform plan, warning inflation risks and promising safeguards. Kennedy stressed cooperation between government and business amid Cold War tensions and pledged readiness to sacrifice if needed to win the conflict with Communism. He also noted the need for business support to the investment tax credits and tax bill being prepared for Congress.

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Burtons features and sections on Page Eight

A fragmented newspaper page lists sections including Features for Everybody, Telegram Every Day, Crosswords, Dear Abby, Editorials, Fashions, Financial News, Jacoby on Bridge, Obituaries, Theater News, TV and Radio, and Women’s News. It references page numbers and contributors such as Burton WH Bern MD, Sylvia Porteroo, and Spats. The layout suggests a Sunday or week page with multiple columns and topics.

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House Approves Strong Stand Against Castro

The House backed a resolution to allow U S intervention if needed to curb Fidel Castros spread into the Western Hemisphere. The measure passed 86 to 4 in the Senate last week and 245 to 140 in the House after hours of debate, with Republicans mostly voting no and Democrats in support. The debate touched on Cuban policy and opposition to potential tougher action including a blockade. The State Department warned of Soviet plans to base a fishing fleet and military vessels in Havana Bay, raising concerns across Congress.

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Kennedy 10 Lands at Bridgeport Airport

Report from Stratford notes Jent Kenfold's landing at Bridgeport airport as part of the Wy Comm action in Westport campaign. Richard M Goldwater claims the president will visit Westport then Bridgeport while Gov. Dempsey campaign aide Irwin says the president will land in Bridgeport and speak at the airport before noon.

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Just One of Those Days At Post Cooking School

Ruth Husar reports on a farming kitchen event where Miss Metag leads a cooking class named Klein Memorial jelly shells and nut fillings. The audience shares laughter as imperfect pastries appear and the crowd stays engaged despite mishaps.

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Dr B J Burns Dies at 71 in Bridgeport Hospital

Dr Berrard J Burns a Bridgeport general practitioner for 43 years died yesterday at St Vincent's hospital. Funeral services will be held at M J Ganson funeral home and at St Charles church with solemn high Mass. Burial at St Michael's cemetery. Survived by Genevieve Burns and Irene Burns of Middlebury and other relatives.

Berrard J. Burns Ark Street Bridgeport St. Vincent's Hospital M. J. Ganson Washingtonvenue St. Charles Church St. Michael's Cemetery Edward. Emp Albert Iespard Invent Cavaliere Michatewaly Michael Dens Daniel Keegan Georgeaura Brandon de. Burns Wis Mee Holy Cross University Georgetawn Medicatchool Burns Ncent Council of Cato Genevieve Brenner Burns Irene Genevieve Middlebury Vic

Four jurors chosen for Stamford youth slaying trial

Four jurors, two men and two women, were selected yesterday for the trial of John Chernuchkin, a Stamford youth charged with fatally shooting his father, Edward, during a family birthday party dispute on Court Street. The panel's questions aimed to uncover bias as Deputy sheriffs began polling veniremen.

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Tedesco Says Sewer Program Being Speeded

Bridgeport may receive federal aid for a $599000 sewer upgrade under the Public Works bill. Mayor Tedesco announced fast tracking projects, with bids opened tomorrow for Geduldig Street and nearby streets, as first phase. Federal aid covers 60 percent. projects must start by mid January to qualify. Representatives from 44 states attended the Washington conference.

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