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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1967

Page

2

YMCA Sets Up College Work Study Program

Milford and New Haven YMCAs have contracted with local colleges including Southern Connecticut State Quinnipiac Yale and University of Bridgeport to offer a College Work Study program funded by the federal Office of Economic Opportunity. The Milford YMCA summer program Camp Clark will host students from involved colleges who seek part time or summer work while pursuing their studies.

Milford New Haven Papa

Garden Clubs Session Thursday In Milford

Milford clubs from Wepawang Devon Laurel Spade and Hoe Forest Heights meet Thursday at 8 p m in the First Federal Bank Community room to share a combined program led by Mrs Kenneth Cox. Speakers include Mrs David M Ricci on dried arrangements and driftwood use.

First Federal Bank High and Broad Streets Kenneth Cox Wepauwaug! Club Milford Wepawang Devon Laurel Spade and Hoe Forest Heights David M. Ricci Woodbridge

Gov t Seeks Thousands of Programmers Nationwide

Washington insiders urge immediate action as federal agencies post vast needs for computer programmers. The ad promises easy entry for men and women with little formal training and offers free information and aptitude testing through PSI Dept B-20 Fairfield County Bridgeport Connecticut.

Washington, D.C PSI Fairfield Fairfield Ave Bridgeport

Renewal Agency Seeks Hearing Date On Norwalk Housing Plan

The Norwalk Redevelopment Agency plans a public hearing for the sale of the site between Concord Street and Spring Street as part of the South Norwalk No. 1 urban renewal project. City actions include abandoning streets, evaluating land behind the railroad depot, and considering private appraisers for market value.

Norwalk Norwalk Redevelopment Agency NRAI New Haven ‘Railroad Concord ‘Street Spring Street David Katz and Sons Public Works Committee Colony Place Willow Street Frank N. Zullo New Haven Railroad Railrroad The Congress of Racial Equality CORE State Highway Department Harborview Beach League of Women Voters Avrum Goodie David Haden G. J. B.crawford Eric Malmquists East Avenue John MacElwee Deepwood Jane Willard Salzer Manfred Davis New York New Jersey Connecticut Nyack N.Y Sol Hurlwitz Committee For Economic Development

Ex-President Kubitschek Returns to Brazil Ending Exile

Former Brazilian leader Juscelino Kubitschek surprises the nation with a Sunday return to Brazil ending a nearly three year exile. The military backed government stripped him of political rights for 10 years in 1964 after the coup that ousted Joao Goulart. Kubitschek had been a senator then and was seen as a potential presidential candidate again.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil Juscelino Kubitschek Humberto Castello Branco Kubitschek Joao Goulart

Aden Returns to Normal After Week of Violence

After a week of bloodshed Aden returned to normal on Sunday with shops banks and offices reopening and the port crowded with shipping following a strike that had paralyzed the city. The bulletin said the situation was almost completely normal.

Aden

Danbury Receives New City Water Supply from Osborne Well

A ground well on Osborne street now pumps 714 250 gallons daily into Danbury's water system with State Health department approval. Mayor Arconti says the well will ease water shortages while conservation remains ongoing. Reservoirs sit at about 62 percent capacity and restrictions may be eased soon. Christine Roche appointed secretary to Mayor Arconti.

Danbury Osborne Street State Health Department Hospital Avenue Gino J. Arconti Sydney A.rapp Christine Roche Sheridan Street Miss Roche

Women Voters to Hear Legislators Tonight

The Danbury Provisional League of Women Voters holds its annual meeting at 8 15 PM in Danbury High School lounge. Guest speakers Rep William R Ratchford and Rep Francis J Collins discuss employment education and state government agencies. A business session precedes the discussion with budget talks and committee updates.

Danbury Provisional League of Women Voters Clothe Danbury State William R. Ratchford D' Danbury Francis J. Collins Bethel-Brockfield Ratchford General Assembly Assembly Collins House Senate Scott Himstead Danbury Lwv Hartford LWV League Carl Susnitzky Ronald Doolan

Planned Parenthood Unit Elects In Danbury Today

The first annual meeting of the Planned Parenthood of Greater Danbury chapter is set for today at 1 p.m. in St James Episcopal parish house. Mrs. Guy H. Whittal of Washington, president of Planned Parenthood of Connecticut, will outline the work and plans for increased services in the area. Officers will be elected.

Planned Parenthood of Greater Danbury St. James’Episcopal Parish Guy H. Whittal Washington Planned Parenthood of Connecticut

Hospital Engineer Honored by New England Society

Warren E. Marble administrative engineer at Danbury Hospital received a plaque at the New England Hospital Engineers Society annual seminar and banquet in Boston. A former society president, he serves as Connecticut state representative of the American Society for Hospital Engineers and has led Connecticut hospital engineering groups. He oversees engineering and maintenance and plans future construction at Danbury Hospital.

Warren E. Marble Danbury Hospital New England Hospital Engineers Society Boston Marble Hospita Engineers of New England Connecticut American Society For Hospital Engineers Connecticut Hospital Engineers Society Western Connecticut Plant Engineers Society Addi

Corporation Counsel to Open Office at City Hall

Mayor Arconti announces Richard Nahley will open an office at City Hall to advise residents on city business. Nahley will also remain housing attorney and operate his private practice at 31 West Street. The office is funded at 12000 dollars annually, replacing monthly billing by former counsel Martin Rader.

City Hall Gino J. Arconti Richard L. Nah Iey Nahley West Street Corporation Counsel Martin A. Rader GOP J. Thayer Bowman

Russian Learns Love Message Blocked by New Wire Rules

In Moscow the lover Y Alyansky tries to send a love note via telegraph but finds new rules require declaring the message subject. An operator explains love messages are banned except 8 am to 10 pm and only allowed as death notices or emergency meetings. The man jokes about sending a death or a meeting message but the call is cut off.

Moscow Y. Alyansky Communist Party Pravda Leningrad Alyansky

Fisk riot injures police and student fire wounds in Nashville

On Fisk University campus in Nashville Tenn a riot involving Negro students and police left 10 officers injured and a student wounded by gunfire during clashes that began Saturday night as Stokely Carmichael spoke at nearby campuses. A sniper wounded a youth as a carful of white youths was said to have fired.

Nashville Tenn Fisk University Sin «Ari Fisk William Reagan Stokely Carmichael Wason Carmichael About & P.m Tom Mayhew Metropolitan Oscar Graham Carmichael Avon, Williams Tennessee Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Israel Chael Beverly Briley The Banner Nashsville Tennessee State University TSU Vanderbilt Watts Los Angeles Vietnam

Rotary Club to Hear International Student Service Head

John Benjamin Schmoker executive director of the International Student Service will speak at the Rotary Club noon luncheon in the First United Church hall Clinton Avenue. He is a Minnesota educated leader active on commissions for educational and cultural exchanges and has led major New York and national foreign student bodies and councils. The organization honored by the Institute of International Education and Reader's Digest Foundation for distinguished service in January 1965.

John Benjamin Schmoker International Student Service Rotary Club First United Church

First Phase Completed In Joint Refuse Study

Westport official Donald A. Bremner announced completion of the first phase of a tri town study on cooperative refuse disposal for Westport Weston and Wilton. The report endorsed by the three town representatives covers immediate and long range action and lists federal state and local assistance sources for a joint disposal plan. The meeting tonight at Wilton town hall will present the report to town officials. It also analyzes current and future disposal needs and considers methods to address them.

Westport Donald A. Bremner Weston Wilton Bremner Southern Connecticut Ethical Society Coleytown Charles R. Allen, Jr USA Huesinger Fourth Reich Asa QO. Reich New Canaan Craig G. Allen Representative Town Meeting Rabbi Samuel Schwartz Temple Beth el Norwalk

Girl Injured After Struck by Automobile in Milford

Five year old Barbara Mc Dougall of 46 Monroe Street Milford sustained minor injuries at 1 30 p m Sunday when struck by an auto on a Bridgeport street. Patrolman Ronald Fabrizi said she was taken to Bridgeport hospital for exam and released. Driver Albert R Sardill 37 of 50 Palomar Drive Fairfield said he was traveling south on Beardsley Drive when the child darted from between parked cars into his path and he was not arrested.

Barbara McDougall Monroe Street Milford Bridgeport Ronald Fabrizi Bridgeport Hospital Albert R. Sardill Palomar Drive Fairfield Beardsley Drive

Search Resumes for Two Canoeists Missing Since Saturday

State police will resume the search on the Housatonic river for two canoeists missing since Saturday. John Evan ko 35 Danbury and Louis La Hood 28 Burrville set off to shoot rapids Saturday morning and have not been seen. A paddle and wreckage were found near the power station dam at South Kent, prompting the afternoon search.

South Kent Housatonic John Evanko Danbury Louis la Hood Burrville Canaan Barracks

Redmen to Meet Housatonic Tribe at Viking Hall

Redmen No 80 covering Fairfield Bridgeport Stratford and Milford will meet Thursday at 8 oclock in Viking hall 40 Alfred Street Sachem Nello Ceccarelli will preside over the meeting.

Fairfield Bridgeport Stratford Milford Viking Hall Alfred Street Nello Ceccarelli

Weekend Breaks Net $2000 In Cash And Jewelry

A series of weekend burglaries nets thieves about $2000 in cash and jewelry from homes in the city. A 300 pound safe was taken from Anthony D Alto’s apartment, several other rooms show break-in marks, and two juveniles were later held in connection with the Seeley home burglary.

Pete Mastronardi Anthony D'Alto Lincoln Avenue John Costa Park Avenue Hazel Petrus Atwater+ street North Avenue Wanda PatrineNi Dorothy Westerman General Automatic Transmission Company River Street VFW Hall Stratford Avenue Harral Market Harral Avenue Sas Mary Seeley Brooklawn Avenue Seeley House Youth Bureau

Two North End Boys Held in Auto Theft Case

Police arrested Leonard J. Covielto aged 16 of 673 Reservoir Avenue and Raymond P. Poceric aged 18 of 101 Randall Avenue for using a motor vehicle without permission. They are held in $500 bail each after custody at Fairfield and Hancock Avenues pending arraignment in Circuit Court.

North End Leonard J. Covielto Reservoir Avenue Raymond P. Poceric Randall Avenue Fairfield and Hancock Avenues

Rabbi Silver to Speak at Fairfield University Today

Rabbi Samuel M. Silver of Temple Sinai Stamford will address students at 3 15 this afternoon in Fairfield University Campus Center Oak Room. The free lecture, titled The Centrality of The Exodus in Jewish Theology, is hosted by the theology department. Silver, a University of Delaware graduate, was ordained at Hebrew Union College in 1940 and earned a Master’s in Hebrew Literature. he has served as editor of American Judaism and as public information director for the Union of American Hebrew Congregations.

Samuel M. Silver Temple Sinai Stamford Fairfield University Silver Oak Room Rabbi Silver University of Delaware Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion Union of American Hebrew Congregations American Judaim Congregation Anche Chesed Cleveland Ohio

Wind Swept Seas Strain Yugoslav Adriatic Ports

Winds up to 75 miles per hour disrupt Adriatic shipping for a third day along Yugoslavia’s coast. Split Zadar Sibenik and Dubrovnik report island traffic delays and port closures with widespread damage to fields and orchards. In Sicily a 75 mph sirocco lashes the island tearing trees and lifting temperatures to 89.6 as locals and tourists seek first swims of the year. Taiwan prospectors search for silver.

Split Yugoslavia Adriatic Zadar Sibernik Dubrovnik Palermo Sicily

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