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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1974

Page

3

Gallucci seeks U S state probe on Bridgeport pupil safety

Bridgeport civil rights leader Ben Gallucci urges federal and state investigations into safety in city public schools citing assaults threats and extortions at the three high schools. He calls for guards as an emergency measure while disputing school board handling and Mayor Zinner comments.

Ben Gallucci Bridgeport Gallucci Civil Rights League Panuzio Howard M. Zinner League The Central High School Hooever

New PC Subsidy May Improve the Service

Penn Central and Amtrak reached a new subsidy agreement retroactive to July 1, 1973. The deal raises annual payments to Penn Central to 134.5 million dollars and includes incentives for better on time performance plus penalties for delays. Court approval required. a hearing is set for April 19.

Philadelphia UPI Penn Central Transportation Company National Railroad Passenger Corp Amtrak Penn Central U.S. District Court

Bailey's Son Wins Colchester Town Chairman Post

Colchester Connecticut John Bailey Jr son of state Democratic chairman was elected town committee chairman amid a party reorganization. The committee endorsed Ella T Grasso for governor. The note adds James Madison as last surviving signer of the Constitution.

Bailey Colchester Conn John Bailey Connecticut Ella T. Grasso James Madison

Man Arrested in Stratford Burglary Case

Stratford police yesterday charged Mark Wheeler 23 with burglary in the second Circuit Court warrant. Wheeler is held on 2000 dollar bond after allegedly stealing 4680 dollars worth of clothing from Susan Terry Inc and a 30 dollar radio from Mrs. Bennie McIntosh. Det. Michael McFadden led the investigation. arrests of others are anticipated.

Stratford Mark Wheeler Bridgeport Bridgeport Correctional Center

Burglars Hit Three Homes and a Printing Office

Bridgeport detectives investigated three breaks last night. Thieves stole jewelry cash and household items from Antoinette DeLuca at 141 French Street and from Robert Campfield at 229 Bunnell Street. Remar Printing at 490 Noble Avenue was entered by force. an inventory will determine what is missing. Detectives Coleman McDonough and William Walker led the inquiry.

Bridgeport Antoinette DeLuca French Street Robert Campfield Bunnell Street Remar Printing Company Noble Avenue Coleman McDonough William Walker

Westport adds five officers to police force

Five new patrolmen sworn in raise Westport Police to 60, including two former Weston constables. Named are David Heinmiller and Richard A Honorwski, plus Robert B Shat, Robert Merritt, and Jeremiah J Shannon. Oath given by First Selectman Jacqueline P Heneage after eligibility list exams.

Weston Police Department David Heinmiller Brier Oak Road Richard A. Honorwsky Wayne ‘Street Bridgeport Robert B. Shat Springfield College Norwalk’ Community College Merritt University of Bridgeport Shannon Central Connecticut State College Norwalk Community College First William Stefan State Personnel Board

Brooklawn Board Debate on Minority Representation

Brooklawn Avenue residents clash over whether the City Review board should include minority representation. The Democratic-leaning members defend the charter as lacking minority requirements, while Mayor Panuzio notes past Democratic members and argues no charter rule requires representation. A traffic study for Brooklawn congestion is welcomed but impeded by GOP-aligned aldermen.

Brooklawn Giannini Panuzio Board of Tax Review John F. McCarthy Apportionment Leo J. Redgate Agnes Giannini Redgate Democratic Party GOP Mildred Giannini Brooklawn Avenue Farrell Ndt

Philadelphia youth named U S Boy of the Year

George Clark of Philadelphia was chosen Boy of the Year by the Boys Clubs of America from ten regional winners representing 1100 clubs and over a million members. He earns a 4000 college scholarship as part of 8500 in annual Readers Digest Foundation scholarships.

Washington George Clark Philadelphia Boys’ Clubs of America Clark Readers Digest Foundation Steven M. Morton Boys’Club of Nashua N.H

Fairfield Finance Board Delays Center and Land Purchases

The Fairfield Finance Board postponed action on a 2000 appropriation for preliminary studies of a Tunxis Hill community and recreation center. A 115000 request to buy 10.1 acres on Morehouse Highway was tabled, as was 7000 for a crematory incinerator at the town canine shelter.

Fairfield Finance Board Tunxis Hill Finance Board Board of Selectmen Morehouse Highway Paul H. Hornbeck Town Plan and Zoning Commission Board of Select One Rod Board of Selectmens Louis R. Brodersen Community and Recreation Center Broderson Brodersen Fairfield Pta Council Betty Oderwald Fairmount Terrace PTA Council Fairfield , Woods and Tomlinson Oderwald

Jets land Barzilauskas on $650,000 deal to deter WFL bid

New York Jets secured 6-foot-265 defensive tackle Carl Barzilauskas on a three year contract worth about $650,000, outbidding the New York Stars of the World Football League. Jets coach Charlie Winner calls it a positive day for the franchise as they retain their top draft pick over the rival league. Barzilauskas chose the NFL over the WFL despite a substantial Stars offer for a shorter term. The move follows the Jets losing defensive tackle John Elliott to the Stars last month.

NEW York New York Jets Ine Namath Carl Barzilauskas New York World Football League Barzilauskas Jets New York Daily News Francis’ Peay Indiana Charlie Winner Winner WFL New York Stars Stars Howard Slusher NFL the Stars Boston John Elliott Elliott The

Honeybee Eyes Count and Structure Described

The article explains honeybees have five eyes, three small ones arranged in a triangle on the head and a large compound eye on each side. It details how the eyes contribute to navigation and vision.

Jaworski May Subpoena More White House Data

Washington AP A spokesman for Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski said the White House has not yet complied with many material requests in Watergate related probes and new subpoenas may be issued. The office says the March 15 items and other materials remain sought for several investigations beyond Watergate.

Washington Leon Jaworski White House Watergate Special Prosecution Forces Nixon Jaworski

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