Ansonia Murder Remains Without Clear Motive
Walter Jankowski a 54 year old Ansonia bachelor was found dead near his car on a deserted road. Autopsy cites smoke inhalation and a blunt force head wound with hands bound behind his back. Police discount gang vengeance as motive.
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Ansonia
API
Walter Jankowski
Old Deerfield’ Jane
Jankowski
William O'Brien
Howard Unsworth
Manchester
Woodbridge
Lee
Jankowski Brought to Waterbury Hospital for Autopsy
A police official stated Jankowski's body was removed from the scene and taken to Waterbury Hospital for autopsy. Funeral services for Jankowski, who appeared to have no known relatives, are set for Thursday.
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Jankowski
Waterbury Hospital
Five youths seized in reefer probe in Avon Simsbury and Granby
Five youths mostly teens were arrested on narcotics charges after a five month Avon Granby and Simsbury police investigation. Warrants charged illegal possession and dispensing of narcotics in Avon and Simsbury. Arrested: Robert Polo 20 Gerald Butler 17 John Richters III 18 Howard Goodrich 17 George Crowley 17. All released on 500 dollar bond and due in Circuit Court May 8.
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Avon (Ap
Avon
Granby
Simsbury
Paul Johnson
Robert E. Polo
Gerald A.butler
John E.richters HI
Howard S. Goodrich
George R. Crowley
Danbury Enrollment Near Projections
Danbury public schools expect September enrollment to approach earlier projections. Kin dergarten registrations at the nine elementary schools total 766 so far, with Head Start add-ons not yet registered. If 84 percent of eventual enrollees are registered in spring, total enrollment could reach about 910, versus January estimates of 920.
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Danbury
Hollis Whitman
Whitman
Purchasing Post Opens in May
Mayor Arconti plans an interim purchasing agent appointment at the May 2 meeting after Schweitzer resigns for personal reasons. Civil service will govern a permanent successor with Peter Musnicki named as a possible candidate. Also Main street on the east side is posted no parking ahead of a title transfer to Leonard L. Farber Inc for a new First National store.
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Gino J
Arconti
M. George ‘Schweitzer
Schweitzer
Peter Musnicki
Main Street
Ifrom
Gino J. Arconli
Main and
White Streets
Leonard L
White
Crosby
J. Howard McGoldrick
Mayor Eases Water Use Ban As Reservoirs Reach 72 Percent
Mayor Gino J. Arconti announces easing of the water ban after a city tour found reservoirs at 72 percent capacity. Car washing will be allowed and further relaxations may follow if conditions improve. Osborne street well now yields 734000 gallons daily, aiding the water crisis. Kiwanis Pancake Festival proceeds support youth programs at the Masonic Temple today from 8 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Emil Migliorati is general chairman and Dr. John J. Valluzzo chief grillmaster. Tickets at the door. A church luncheon and fashion show, Our Favorite Recipes, proceeds at 12:30 p.m. with John McLean styles. Mad Hatter barbershoppers host open house and inter-chapter night at 8 in Elks hall with Poughkeepsie chorus present.
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Gino J. Arconti
Osborne Street
Danbury Kiwanis Club
Masonic Temple
Emil Migliorati
John J.valluzzo
Women's Association of the First Congregational Church
John McLean, Inc
Thomas FE. Rounds
Harmony Group
Mad Hatter Chapter
Barbershoppers
Elks Hall
Poughkeepsie, New Yorkers Chorus
GOP Club Huddle Plans Endorsement for Mayor Candidates
The Columbus Republicans in Ward B meet at Ely Avenue HQ to decide endorsements to challenge Democrat incumbent Frank N. Zullo. They may back former Mayor John Shostak or Francis X. McBride with private signals McBride contending again. Mrs. David Devens to address the meeting.
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Columbus Republicans Club
Ward B
Ely Avenue
Landidates
GOP
Frank N. Zullos
Stanley Sloffolino
Ward B Committee
John Shostak
Francis X. “McBride
Louis J. Padula
Stoffolino
McBride
Fivo
Chet Huntley Explains Eyeglasses On TV
UPI reports television newscaster Chet Huntley wore eyeglasses during nightly broadcasts for about a week. He said the print looks bigger and darker at his advanced age, making reading easier.
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New York
UPI
Chet Huntley
Huntley
Monagan Praises Pravda Slap On CIA Subsidy Plan
Representative John S. Monagan of Connecticut lauded Soviet Pravda for criticizing his bill to fund universities foundations and labor groups via a government corporation. He cited the editorial as a boost to the proposal and noted CIA subsidies would end per Katzenbach Commission findings.
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Washington
John S. Monagan
D-Conn
Pravda
Monagan
House Foreign Affairs
Central Intelligence Agency
Helms Jand
U.S
Uns
Katzenbach Commission
CIA
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Beaver Brook
South Street
Park Avenue
King Street
American Society of Tool, and Manufacturing
Summerset
Stamford
Pitney- Bowes
Robert C. Benn
China
J. Kouvette
Crystal
Stemware
OUR
Trumbull
Conn
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Norwalk
David Devens
Church of St. Thomas, the Apostle
East Avenue
Malachy F. Lynam
Ancient Order
Hibernians
Arton Manor
Connecticut Avenue
John K. Henry
Fairview Avenue
Harold McCabe
Hillwood Place
Henry
Dublin
Ireland
Nash’ Engineering. Company
McCabe
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Tufts University
Medford
Mass
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Berley Mears
Nolan Street
Aéirs
Tufts Weekly
Elizabeth Mulford
John E. Mulford
East Rocks Road
Jackson College
University
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Herward Rothlein
Pumpkin
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Jun Yoshitani
Buckthorn
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College of Engineering
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