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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1977

Page

10

Milford Shoreliners Receive $1000 Budget Allocation

The Board of Rinapre approved a $1000 allocation to support the Milford Shoreliners Police Cadets Drum and Eagle camps in the B division. Mayor Toe Baldwin notes city funding covers recreation through the police department. The corps relies on fundraisers and private donations, with members entering competitions nationwide. Separately, parcels along Meadowside roads sold for $119,000 to builders, who plan subdivisions and await planning approvals. Home sales, beach parcels, and local transfers are listed, along with pre festival Oyster tickets and early sale discounts to Aug 14.

Board of Rinapre Toe Baldwin Police Department Bt Young Meadowside Andrew Eres Avon Robert Hya Milford Lewis John D'Amato Plovrd Garced United Tuminating Company Bet Pa Pating Milford

Chamber of Commerce Welcomes New Members

Several new members were welcomed to the Chamber of Commerce, per acting director Robert Gregory. Businesses listed include Theames Machine Company at 8 River Street, Costs Agrata Restaurant at 7 Broadway, Dairy Queen at 31f New Draven Avenue, EPPCO, GEMSCO at 551 Anderson Avenue, Golden Joy Lest Grant at Shopping Center, Pobhles and Groh Realtors at 20 Cherry Street, and Deputy Images at 23 River Street and Vethey at 51 Pond Point Avenue.

Chamber of Commerce Robert Gregory Chantwer Theyames Machine Company River Street Costs Agrata Restaurant Broadway Dairy Queen New Draven Avenue EPPCO Linden River Vethey Pond Point Avenue Gierk Margaret Eagan Ronald Gamtardella Grarmis Read Ovayipe Betts Wil Cox Oronogue Read John Gergley, Jr Wiklund Avenue Stratford Kathryn Gould Soundview Avenue Andrew Urban

Area Mental Health Board Approves Pact Changes

The Southwest Regional Mental Health board approves amendments to an existing agreement with Southwest Connecticut Health Systems to share federal matching funds and hire staff through the HSA. Both agencies are based at 20 North Main Street and will seek approval from the HRA on Tuesday. The plan covers staff sharing and funding for regional mental health programs across lower Fairfield County.

Norwalk Southwest Regional Mental Health Board Southwest Connecticut Health Systems Agency HSA North Main Street Wrnlel Regional Mental Health Board Breters Smutst Department of Health Esucation and Welfare Elsie ‘Farman Elath Beard Itr Bath Fairford

Sterbeck Named Head of Milford United Way Division

Lawrence Sterback Sr was appointed chair of the Government Division for the naval United Way campaign. A Milford resident and former Purchasing Agent, he has engineering background and military service. He holds leadership roles in veterans and manufacturing groups and promises a strong team to boost the campaign.

Sterbeck United Way Milford Robert N. Cocke Lawrence &. Sterback, Sr Naval United Way Sterback Chicago Insitute of Technology U.S. Electrical Motors Avco Lytonyng Sikorsky Alrcrete Veterans of Foreign Wars Tinto Council Knights of Columbus American Legion Post Society of Manufacturing Engineers Idustrial Management Club Public Pury Pk Association of Connecticut National Purchasing Association Cooke Storback

Ross and Roberts Talks Stymied in Wage Dispute

Ross inc. and Local 837 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America remain at impasse after talks to end a 10 day strike by 225 workers. The union demanded wage increases averaging 43 cents per hour over two years, while the company offered 83, 26, and 26 cent annual raises over a three year contract plus enhanced pension coverage. No further talks are scheduled.

Artd Walen Agresd Air Istrike Ross Inc Sirettare Wiich John Gagliardi Walled Robbers Workers of America Dar Stockholm Heald WSO

Heavy Case Load Faces Board of Condemnation

The Board of Condemnation will hear its largest caseload to date with a condemnation hearing set for August 37 and September 1. Secretary D. Mavick Nobili said about 10 cases are listed, with ninety percent of properties severely damaged by recent fires. Fire chief John F. Gleagon presides. hearings at Fire Headquarters involve East Side property owners and demolition plans.

Menl Ware Gonbellet Shallings Wat Biz Wobill Dse Roperties Remy Fire Jobn F. Gleagon

Hope's Show Tonight Benefits Local Scouts

Hope's second area benefit show tonight in Bridgeport will feature comedian Hope and run two hours. The event raises funds for the Fairfield County Council of the Boy Scouts of America at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in South Dakota, with proceeds supporting local youth programs and facilities along the Little Missouri River.

Won Doard Nobili Vvmerican Steatford Bridgeport Tonnighs Tairfield County Theodore Roosevelt Boy Scouts of America Memorial Park Nouth Dakota Ite Bridgeport Jai Alai Fronton Elthim Ranchiwee Missouri River

Worker Shot At Groton Plant

At General Dynamics Electric Boat Division in Groton a worker was shot in the head while leaving work. Anthony McLoughlin of Waterford was treated and is in satisfactory condition at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital. Police later arrested Jean Lewis of New London on a first degree assault charge with a $29,000 bond.

Groton UPS Palice Electric Boat Division General Dynamics Anthony McLoughlin Waterford Katwrence and Memorial Hos London Mcfonguin McLongtyin Groton City Ghee Jean Lewis New London Easter Point Road

Danbury FOI official backs dismissal of two teachers

A state Freedom of Information Commission official has recommended dismissal of a complaint by two former high school administrators against the Danbury Board of Education. Hearing officer Judith Lahey said facts support the board’s claim the demotion of the two men to training positions was not discussed in executive session. The case, tied to alleged “head-hunting” and contract issues, will be formally addressed at the August 24 commission meeting and widely expected to be endorsed.

Danbury Freedom of Information Commission Bally Ohakeup Tudith Lahey Mally Fom of Information Commissio Iverd He Commission 9 Board of Education Schoal Linder

Sarasin to Aid GOP Fundraising Effort in Hartford

Republican Congressman Ronald Sarasin will help Connecticut GOP raise money by calling potential contributors from party headquarters. He may also consider a gubernatorial bid next year as the party faces financial strain and a possible closure of its state headquarters.

Hartford Ronald Saresin Finsl Frederick K. Biebel Jr Sarasin Biebel

U S Dollar S largely steady versus yen in Tokyo trade

In Tokyo on Wednesday the U S dollar held a steady tone against the Japanese yen closing around 265 975 pai, versus 265 875 the prior day. The session saw opening near 265 45 with intra day swings, total turnover near 31 0 million with forward deals around 10 million. Banks reportedly adjusted dollar balances awaiting higher U S rates.

Tokyo U.S Tokyo Foreign Exchange Marfet Puesday Votme

Quebec Se re d from Canada eyed by Maine industrialist

Augusta Maine AP report notes Quebecs possible secession could push companies to move operations to the United States or other Canadian provinces. Industrialist Tord Ailed Robens, director of St Regis Paper and grant chairman of Vickers, Johnson Matthey Ltd, cites market influence and relocation likelihood, with Lord Ovens flagging US-focused firms as most prone.

Augusta Maine Quebec Canada United States Canadian Hrketsh Tord Robens St. Regis

Angola Former Portuguese Yosseasion Iq Afuiray Tale

A fragment references Angola and a figure linked to a Hoputation of 5,899,000 tied to a person described as Iq Afuiray. The text is garbled, but suggests a biographical or statistical note about an individual associated with Angola.

Angola Yosseasion Iq Afuiray

Bridgeport firm saves $7,000 at Fairfield's expense

Bridgeport Hydraulic Co saved about 7000 by reneging on a joint water main and sewer line project east of Fairfield station that would serve Tomlinson Junior High. Town officials say the deal ended with the town conceding an easement and the water main not being connected for years. BHC offered to continue with the project at the previous price of 1800, court action deemed costlier. Selectman Sullivan called the offer unsatisfactory but accepted to avoid higher legal fees.

BHC Fairfield Bridgeport Hydraulic Company Jon Walter Malisewer Bridgeport = Bydeauile company Tomlingon Junior Nol Main StoretHealth Department Wark Youn Noel Newman Jwho Rse Fairfelé Sewer Commission Newman Siace Selectman Thanas J. Callimore

Young Planning Protests Target Officials Homes and Offices

A unaffiliated mayoral candidate and supporters plan to dramatize public service shortcomings by visiting officials homes and offices. He cites housing, schools, and sewage issues, aiming to raise awareness without harassment and to spur action on conditions faced by poorer residents.

Is Young Dridgeport Mandanici Young Mr. Young

Fairfield Considers Fair Housing Policy and 5 Member Panels

Fairfield officials discussed a proposed fair housing policy to ensure equal opportunity across town programs. The plan, from the Community Development Advisory Committee, would create two five member panels including a Housing authority rep, a banker, a Realtor, a minority private citizen, and CDAC members. The proposal was tabled for further study in response to a HUD request for progress on fair housing implementation.

Palley Fairfield Towns Board of Selective Edyward J. Boman Bald Cdac Board of Realtors Boman Sho Department of Housing ‘and Urban Development Dy Kcling CAC

Vermont firm eyes Cann on Street as site for restaurant

Kenneth Zarli owner of the vacant 44 Cannon Street building says Carhurs Inc. of Burlington plans a new sandwich shop. The chain with three New York Maine and Vermont locations wants a daytime business focus but is wary of late night hours. Zarili notes two Carnell graduates run the business and expect to offer sandwiches from $1.70 to $5.25. Decision expected midweek with interest also from recording studios and the Post Publishing building history noted.

Yames A. Schemtbare Vermont Cannon Street Kenneth Zari Carhurs, Inc Burlington Bridgeport Zari Chrburs, Inc Carnell Hotel Nhe Resturant Buspians Zarius Te Mui End Shop Stonette the Post Publishing Company Zarilli

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