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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1967

Page

3

Driverless Car Damages Gas Meter At Fairfield Apartment

Fairfield firemen reported a driverless car rolled down a slope at 245 Sunnyridge Avenue and struck a garden apartment building. The impact broke a gas meter and four firefighters shut off gas until the gas company repaired the meter. The car, owned by Joseph Pagani, sustained damage. An unrelated note states Austria will require insurance salesmen to be more specific in their claims.

Fairfield Sunnyridge Avenue Joseph Pagani Austria

Residents Donate Blood for Yale Open Heart Surgery This Week

Fairfield residents rally to donate blood for two local children undergoing open heart operations at Yale New Haven Hospital. Donors include Richard Cellar and 12 others with standby volunteers listed, while privacy limits prevent naming the patients.

Fairfield Yale-New Haven Ruth A. Isacs Red Cross Richard Cellar Ross Hill Road Robert F. Clark Arrowhead Lane John P. Fray Eastfield Drive Robert Guggenheim Green Acres Carl W. Hagelin Spring Hill Road Alonzo C. Kiser Charles Street John H. Luby Penfield Road Swen R. Lundstrom Calley Jamées P. Ryan South Pine Creek Court William Whittaker Round Hill Road Frank Flint North Benson Road Laurence Hemmendinger Old Post Road Ivan A. Hirsch Bulkley Drive Henry F. Jawoisz Home Fair Drive Robert G. MacQuarrie Hillside Road George Wach Nonopage Road

Bloodmobile aims to beat record at Avco in Stratford

More than 700 donors pledged to give blood at the Red Cross Bloodmobile at Avco Lycoming division gas turbine cafeteria from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. The drive honors an elderly patient and a Raybestos worker’s grandchild needing open heart surgery, with walk-ins welcome and appointments encouraged.

Stratford Red Cross Avco Lycoming Division Frank A. DeLuca Sikorsky Aircraft Division New York City Alexander Hamilton Raybestos Connecticut Michael J. Dalton Avcogas Turbine Sniffens Lane

Rotary Club to Hear FBE Special Agent Sullivan

Bridgeport Rotary club holds a noon luncheon at United Church on Clinton Avenue to hear William A. Sullivan FBI special agent and New Haven division criminal investigations supervisor. A Kentucky native, he is a East Tennessee State University graduate and World War II Marine veteran with 19 years in federal service.

William A. Sullivan Federal Bureau of Investigation Bridgeport Rotary Club United Church Clinton Avenve Mr. Sullivan New Haven FBI Indianapolis Detroit Washington Butte Kentucky Mr. Sulivan East Tennessee State University United States Marine Corps

Ridgefield Artist Receives Guggenheim Fellowship

Ridgefield artist Mrs. Sally H. Drummond wins a Guggenheim Fellowship for creative painting. She is among 254 scholars and artists chosen from 2,006 applicants by the Foundation’s Selection Committee. The award totals $2,196,100 as the forty third annual series gifts 7,421 grants totaling $30,800,000 since 1925.

Sally H. Drummond Ridgefield John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Drummond U. S Simon Guggenheim John Simon Guggenheim Guggenheim Foundation

Town Hall Employes Offer to Resume Talks

FAIRFIELD Town Hall employees association negotiating committee offered to resume bargaining to avoid fact finding over a contract dispute. They deemed the town’s five percent across the board offer inadequate and pledged to meet with town negotiators within two weeks to decide whether to enter fact finding.

Fairfield Employes Association Philip Trager Trager First Selectman Sullivan Selectman

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