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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

7

Stratford Road Contracts Awarded In Stratford

The Laverty and Hurley Co of Bridgeport won the Adams Boswell and Chapel Street road contracts with bids of 42,996.72 for Adams Boswell and 109,435 for Chapel Street. Sewer work planned on Barnum Avenue Cust off Crispens Road and Lordship Boulevard, with East Main Street sewer installation completed. The town reported a Wicklund Swanson area storm drain project started and the Cusp ring Road project finished last month.

Laverty and Hurley Company Bostwick Avenue Bridgeport Adams Xall Boswell Streets Chapel Street Count Adama Barnum Avenue Culspring Lordship Boulevard James F. Kissane Department of Public Works East Main Street Wicklund and Swansonvere Canaan Lillian Company Wesley M. Cronk

Hinsdale private mail service faces legal probe

Two teenaged carriers ran a private mail route in Hinsdale for about two months delivering 83,000 pieces of mail weekly from Ride, Colorado area to Hinsdale, charging small fees. Officials question legality, citing U.S. Postal Service rules prohibiting private delivery competing with official mail. The operation claimed savings to mailers but prompted legal review and possible fines.

Wahid Ape Realtz Tinsdale Hinsdale Slive Oval Chinaga Juiewagan Road Ride Colo Hingibtle Seuler U.S. Postal Service Delicatesson Angelo Misé Foltz Fort Daley Grant Hinsdale

Shark fact upends a common belief

A marine science note challenges the idea that sharks roll onto their backs or sides to bite. Researchers observe that sharks attack from various orientations, and the notion of a mandatory back or side rollover is inaccurate.

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