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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1958

Page

3

State Tax Funds Meet Half of UConn Operating Costs

Hartford April 4 AP State taxpayers funded about 47 to 50 percent of the University of Connecticut operating costs in the two year span ending June 1957. Auditors Longley and Thatcher noted costs rose to a high of 15.1 million, with tuition dormitory and dining hall revenue and special funds making up the rest. The report criticizes past laxity in financial practices and cites tighter control on athletic tickets and parking revenues.

Uconn Hartford University of Connecticut Raymond T. Longley Raymond S. Thatcher iTaxpayers University Taynave Re Longley Thatcher Jaudie

Chairmen Appointed For May Dogwood Bazaar

Committee chairmen named for the May 10 Dogwood bazaar at Greenfield Hill under Dwight school PTA. Co chairs Mr and Mrs V Gibney Potter 800. Show directed by Robert Krankyik, with Gary C Carson as judge. Also plan hobby show by 4H clubs April 26 in Legion hall chaired by Martin Kovolich.

Greenfield Hill Green Dwight School Pta V. Gibney Potter- 800 Dwight School Robert Kranyik Gary C. Carson Kenneth Spence Page Proctor Frank Peck Joseph Mohrman Casheir William Shallow John Mitchell William Watkins Carl Gambell Julia I Cole Augustine Gilberti Samuel Vincent John Kirsten Samuel Waugh Paul Harwood Jr James Taylor Charles Evans Bradley Johnson Howard Foote Margaret E. Griffin John Marsh Legion Hall Martin Kovolich

PTA Plans Discussion On Child Discipline At Hale Meeting

A Nathan Hale PTA panel on child discipline is set for Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the school. Moderator Rev. Alexander Babos will oversee judges, educators, and parents including Judge John Norton and principal Henry Knox. Refreshments by first grade mothers. Jewish Family Service holds service tomorrow at 10 a.m. at Fairfield Woods Jewish Community building.

Nathan Hale Pta Carl] Ecklund Alexander Babos John H. Norton Forrest Wachtel School Carrie Veckerelli Holland Hill Donald Fletcher Henry Knox Nathan Hale School Arthur Haselkron Charles Feld Fairfield Jewish Community Group Fairfield Woods Road

District Flag Adopted From Washington Coat of Arms

Official flag of the District of Columbia was adopted on October 15 1938. The design draws from the Washington family coat of arms, linking the district to George Washington, the first U S president.

District of Columbia George Washington United States

Cub Scouts Award Service Pins At Mill Plain School

Cub Pack 99 members at Mill Plain School received advancement awards and service pins in a recent meeting. Frederick W. Doon, cubmaster, presented the honors to the cubs, including those in their first or second year of cubbing.

Cub Pack Mill Plain School Frederick W. Doon

Warde Students Named To Honor Society

Twenty three Andrew Warde High School seniors were elected to the National Honor Society for excellence in scholarship leadership character and service. Named members include Patricia Bodie Nancy Clarke Geraldine Dalton Sheila Feld Cara Fox Kathleen Garrity Gay Greenhalgh Pamla Hill Virginia Judd Jay Kronfeld Christine Laurie Alice Lockwood Susan MacQuarrie John Newman Linda Weiland Ann Plunske Barbara Romano Robin Scofield Patricia Steele Lydia Strauss Stephen Tower Arlene Westberg and Susan Zatka.

Andrew Warde High Werell Patricia Bodie Nancy Clarke Geraldine Dalton Sheila Feld Cara Fox Kathleen Garrity Gay Greenhalgh Pamla Hill Virginia Judd Jay Kronfeld Christine Laurie Alice Lockwood Susan MacQuarrie John Newman Linda Weiland Ann Plunske Barbara Romano Robin Scofield

Weekend Athlete Warned Against Rough Spring Exercise

A joint warning from the AMA and the American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation cautions weekend athletes about overdoing spring activities. It notes signs of excessive exertion after minor efforts, age is not a sole fitness measure, and once out of training one should not chase rigorous play with conditioned opponents.

American Medical Association American Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation AMA Patricia McCormack New York Ness

President backs Red Cross relief plea amid fundraising shortfall

President Eisenhower endorsed a Red Cross drive for federal relief funds noting severe shortfalls. The Red Cross said $70,067,008 has been raised toward the national fund yet about 25 million dollars still needed as floods and disasters burden communities. Gruenther cited the floodstricken California area and the Denmark pledge as part of the appeal.

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