Murder suspect Nims recaptured after San Francisco escape
Alpha Nims 30, a murder suspect, escaped from guards during a hospital stay in San Francisco hours after arrival for treatment. He was recaptured a few blocks away and awaits extradition to Bridgeport to face murder charges in the February 25 burglary slaying of 63-year-old Mrs. Hilda Abeles.
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Alpha Nims
Nims
Francisco
Bridgeport
San Francisco
Hilda Abeles
Nbacatee Atenebwen
Llaigl Dueel
Fairfield County
State Pardons Board
Circus Court
Nims Recalls Earlier Escapes in 1967 Bridgeport Burglaries
Nims, with multiple prior escapes, was sentenced to State's prison in 1967 after convictions for burglaries in Bridgeport and Fairfield.
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Nims
State’s
Bridgeport
Fairfield
Village Cops Nab Holdup Suspect
Housing Authority police arrested 26 year old John Greer of 5 William Place on first degree robbery charges for a Milford hold up last November. He faces additional charges of third degree burglary and two counts of failure to appear, with bond set at 7000 dollars. Victim William Barrett, 30, Milford, was robbed at gunpoint on Wentworth Street. $135 and credit cards were taken. Accomplice remains at large.
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East Side
Housing Authority
Milford
John Greer
William Place
Nate Santiago
Antonio Brown
Greer
Martin Luther King Drive
Father Panik Village
William Barrett
Wentworth Street
ABCD Drafting Job Program For Local Labor Consortium
Action for Bridgeport Community Development advances an inclusive employment plan to access U S Department of Labor funds under the Comprehensive Employment Act of 1973. Six towns signed the consortium. officials seek state and federal support, planning a broad program from intake to job placement and follow up.
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Bridgeport
Em Thompson
ABCD
U. S. Department of Labor
Charles 3B. Tisdale
Meskill
Thompson
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Italy
Thomas Corso
Ronald Sarasin
R-Conn
Elia Grasso
D-Conn
Nixon
HEW
George Christian
Carol Diamond
Area Agency For Aging
AAA
Msgr
William A. Gennario
Abcd Board
Gary Crooks Eee Center
West End
Astronaut Carr Recounts Skylab Mission in Bridgeport
Gerald P. Carr, commander of Skylab III, visited Bridgeport to recount the mission. He spoke at Central High School and Housatonic Community College about 80 days in orbit, medical effects of weightlessness, sun studies, earth resources observations, and the crew’s routines.
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Carr
Gerald P.carr
Bridgeport
Gerald Carr
U.S
Housatonic Community College
HCC
Dale Ward
Marine Corps
College F
Col Carr
Central High School
Common Council
William Seres
Ward
Space
Earth
Pacific Ocean
Care
Eto
Funding Backed On Mass Transit Program In Connecticut
Hartford Connecticut mass transit funding totaling 117.1 million was advanced by the legislative Finance committee. The bill proposes purchasing more than 100 railroad cars 800 buses refurbishing railroad beds updating stations and adding bikeways. It also authorizes two urban transit corridor projects one in Hartford and one in New Haven using the canal line and the Griffith branch line.
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Hartford
UPI
Legislative Finance Committee
Senate
Lawrence J. DeNardis
R-Hamden
Cochairman
General Assembly
DeNardis
New Haven
Hamden
Cheshire
Grifffith
Bloomfield
American Party Hopefuls Register in Connecticut
Allen C. Peichert of West Hartford filed as an American Party gubernatorial candidate with the Connecticut Secretary of State. Other party hopefuls registering include Robert D. Gorgognone East Hartford for lieutenant governor Norman L. Rochan En Held for U.S. senator Gene C. Dinsmore East Hartford for secretary of state Phillip M. Hoy East Hartford for treasurer and Lionel J. Paro East Hartford for comptroller.
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Hartford
Allen C. Peichert
West Hartford
Connecticut
Greenfield Hill Society Elects New Officers At Annual Meeting
The Greenfield Hill Village Improvement society elected George B. Longstreth president to succeed George N. Serre after 14 years. Retiring secretary Mrs. Elizabeth Banks MacBury was thanked as she moves to New Hampshire. Dr. Frank J. Rice and Earl H. Rush presented the Concept plan updating the 1960 Town Plan. Residents debated proposed bridle trails and urged broad citizen input before Town Plan hearings.
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Greenfield Hill Village
Earl H.rush
Frank J. Rice
Environmental Planning Advisory Committee
EPAC
Rice
Citizens’ Committee
Town Plan and Zoning Commission
Rush
Greenfield Hill
Arthur M. Vogel
Merwins Lane
Mr. Vogel
Hulls Farm Road
Tree
Serre
Len Masse
Fred Stevens
Nils Anderson
Pequot Avenue
Worthington Johnson
Sasco Hill Road
Bronson Road
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Land 'N Lake
Talore
Sun 1
Conn
Local
Corso
Department of Labor
Nicholas A Panuzio
National Legislative Front
Mr. Tisdale
Full House Committee On Education and Labor
Action
U. S. Department of Health ,Education and Welfare
Tisdale
E. State ST. Post RD
Westport
Clam Box
BFO
BFC
Manhattan
Fifth Ave
21St Street
Westchester
Central Avenue
Yonkers
New Jersey
Getty
Brie
Ria
American Express Card
Master Charge
Bank Americard
Skylab
Mass Transit
American Party Hopefuls Register
Greenfield Hill Society
George Rockwell
Wentworth Smith
Noyes Spelman
William Phillips
Direc
Tionl Ycara
MacRury
First
John J. Sullivan
Mrs. MacRury
Seere
First Selectman
George Serre
Tory
Raymond Baldwin
George Carter
John Christie
Norwich Goodreed
McChessney
Graban
Robert Herlin
Ernest Hillman, Jr
Cuyler Shaw
Baldwin
Norwich Goodspeed
Phillips
Smith
Ogg Abe
Elliott Gould
Pius
Fairmount New Maven Main ST
Villa Pompeii
Boston Post Rd
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