State air pollution worsens due to open city dump burning
Assistant Fire Chief Edward F. Bannon noted that suspended particulates rise mainly from open burning at the city dump. He cited steady progress toward an incinerator to stop the problem while area plants shift from coal to oil. Hartford and Ansonia show notable readings as New Haven leads dust fall, with urgent need for controls.
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Edward F. Bannon
Bannon
Chief Bannon
Ansonia
Proulx
SHALOM Selects Nominating Committee for Officers
SHALOM, the Single Hebrew Adult League, chose a nominating committee to pick candidates for permanent SHALOM officers and board members. Members are Robert Saltman Saul Rapert Magda Wolf and Gladys Greene. A splash party was planned for April 16 at the Jewish Community Center with interim president Bernie Glaser presiding.
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Board of
Shalom
Hebrew Adult League
Robert Saltman
Saul Rapert
Magda Wolf
Gladys Greene
Bernie Glaser
Checks Taken In Office Burglary At Foundations Inc
Burglars forced an office door at Foundations Inc located at 120 Revere Street and stole two books containing 1 860 blank checks and a rifle. Salvatore Spinelli, owner, reports the break, and Detective James V. Fitzgerald is investigating.
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Foundations, Inc
Revere. Street
Salvatore Spinelli
James V. Fitzgerald
Yellow Sub of Peace Launch Sparks Scuffle in New London
A peaceful submarine launch on the New London pier degenerated into a scuffle as Polish freedom fighter Jozef Mrot-Mroz attempted to ignite the submarine and a police breach of peace charge followed. Pacifists and students clashed over the ceremony with slogans like Bread not Bombs and Stop the Bombing.
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NEW London
City Pier
State Street
Dresden
Nagasaki
Hanoi
Jozef" Mrot-Mroz
Salem
Mass
Thames River
Groton
General Dynamics Corp
Mrot-Mroz
America
Miot-Mroz
John W. Gill
Winchester Ave
New Haven
Gill
Martin Jeter
New York City
Thames
Connecticut College
Gordon Christiansen
Paul S. Burdick
7Th Day Baptist Church
Waterford
Miot - Mroz
Mlot-Mroz
Mrot- Mroz
Photographer Lockwood reports Hanoi NFL split views in Vietnam talks
In a Life interview photographer Lockwood describes two Vietnam negotiation positions between Hanoi and the NFL while noting U S talks should include a Viet Cong peace settlement. He recalls North Vietnamese officials delaying on who may sit at the negotiating table and details U S bombing impacts on civilian North Vietnamese areas.
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NFL
South Vietnam
Lockwood
Tien
United States
Vietnam
Hanoi
Johnson
New York
Pham van Dong
Nguyen Cao Ky
North Vietnam
Havana
U.S. State Department
Castro
Cuba
Fidel
Hemisphere
Playboy Magazine
Boston
Black Star Photo Agency
Life
Black Star
Phu Ly
Nam Dinh
Thanh Hoa
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Waterbury
Hartford
Carrie Stephens
Chicago
Carrie
Debbie
Fairco, Inc
Burr Court
Bridgeport
Dong
State Dept. of Education
Warren ‘Istrote Institute
Fairfield Ave
Conn
State Board of Education
Andrew's
Andrew's Carpet Shops
North Main Street
Brookside Shopping
Westport
Boston Post Road
Turapee
Westport Golf Dring Range
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