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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1974
Page
7
Duke Ellington 74 remains in New York hospital for tests after shortness of breath. An Ellington spokesman said band concerts canceled through April 28 with a planned resumption of a concert series starting April 29, citing the situation as ongoing.
San Francisco launches its largest manhunt after a black gunman killed Salvation Army cadet and wounded a cadet’s companion in the Western Addition. The pattern mirrors 7 prior random attacks since November with witnesses noting no robbery motive. Police seek a suspect described as black, armed with a .32 caliber pistol.
State aides from southern Connecticut plan a 7:30 p.m. meeting at Bullard Havens Regional Vocational Technical School to discuss public worker bills in the current General Assembly session. HR 5580W would grant coastal living wage adjustments from percent to 12 percent, with larger raises for lower paid workers. E Jane Keane of Stratford, chair of the Connecticut State Employees Association Political Action Committee, will preside.
The Timberlane Regional Education Association appeals to New England education groups for funds as the NH strike enters its sixth week. Each adopted teacher would receive 50 weekly through the strike and after to help recover finances. About half of the roughly 100 striking teachers receive some support from other groups. Vermont associations have begun sending aid, with Burlington voting to adopt one teacher and contribute 25 weekly.
A Burlington spokesman says teachers are guaranteed mediations and arbitration, framing these steps as central to the Timberlane dispute. The report references UPI sourcing and notes economic headlines about Vietnam exports and imports, including a $1 million goods value.
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