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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1971

Page

3

Democrats Nominate Curran for 4th Term in Bridgeport

The Bridgeport Democratic slate backs Mayor Curran for a fourth term amid intra party contests. Nominations include Alderman Gosselin and Mullane, with shifts in ward and alderman seats. Delegates note party unity pressures as residents face inflation and federal wage controls.

Curran Cide Torces Cinratus Levax Avenue Joseph NM. Salamon Brtatwood Avenue Edward &. Nerkowski Bond Street H. Edewards Taylor Drive Steplen J. Sederisky Pearrall Place Daniel J. Ble Colalla Sanford Avenue Catherine Parker Iranistay Tad Richard 0 Zeisler Norman Streets Thomas Bennett Iranistay Avenue Tord Paul Z. Macedocca Taft Avenue Amereo Meaing Batosivert Leonard Buono TaWa Rand George Hiller Tha Ciecle George Wy. Brown French Street George W. Scntt Broadway John D. Guinan Hickory Street Richard G. Marchionat Kenneth Kelley Huston Avenues Gilberta Hernandes Hous Avenues Michael Mafai Greldard Avenue Richard E. O'Neil Rerington Street Gosselin Nowinatta Mullane Delian Tial Te DePiano Ghrucht Gossvli Sword Nils

Villager Sentenced in Narcotics Case in Circuit Court

Roosevelt Upchurch of Building 5 Apl hd Panik village housing pleaded guilty to possession in circuit court. Judge Willi imposed a six month term, with appeal rights. Police say he was seen discarding a small quantity of drugs during an arrest by Hartford police. The defendant claimed the case reflected broader concerns about crime and tax policy.

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Local mayor rails against Nixon and Meskill in fiery address

In Bridgeport, Mayor Carr ie Jauellies accuses Republicans led by Nixon and Governor Meskill of failures at the federal level. He urges Democrats to rally behind Kennedy era allies and criticizes GOP leaders while calling for strong Democratic leadership in Hartford and the state legislature.

Carrie Gant Kennedy Dehastin Emigon Meskill Campiore Adleus Maris Lord Laldwell Bridgeport

Milford Republicans back Moore in mayoral race

Milford GOP endorses Moore for mayor with strong backing from district and city committees. Key figures from Republican and Democratic sides praise leadership, with Egan endorsed by both parties for city clerk, reflecting cross party strategy in local elections.

Moore Milford Gop Chaige Day Mure Haa Milford Meare Dorman Fron Glarpuce T. Plett Howry A. Porsginelli Gerald FP Potuetti Meeeman Charles A. Buck Kens Nedy Hilton Albert Woes Richard Dowit Anddward C. Molroy Selectmien Marion Clark Phyllis School Egan Town Committee

Spanish and Black GOP Nominates City Candidates

The Connecticut Spanish and Black Republicans endorsed three nominees for city offices. Alfreds Rihot for Board of Education, Joseph S. Kelly for city sheriff, and A. Banuato for GOP slate were named as part of a newly formed coalition aiming to broaden representation.

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Making Chemistry Courses More Relevant Discussed

A Skidmore College professor and a Bridgeport community group discuss revamping chemistry into meaningful study. The talk centers on linking science to real life through course design, laboratory work, and interdisciplinary methods to engage non scientists and spur student interest.

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Dropout Rate For Puerto Ricans High in Hartford

Hartford AP report shows Puerto Rican students in three high schools had a 19.2 percent dropout rate last year, higher than black students and over three times white peers. Supervisors note many leave before grade 9, with cultural and language factors cited as contributors. Local leaders urge community action to address the trend.

Hartford Hartford Board of Education Lefschool Joseph Constantine Tuesdlay William Perez Ananish Artian Coalition Martford Cristanthne France Saral Romany Pierta Rice

Philadelphia Merchants Unite For War Against Shoplifting

In Philadelphia a new group 8M Inc forms to fight shoplifting costing retailers about 600000 dollars daily in the metro area. The effort includes major department stores and a national advertising push by SPIRO Associates and a Pennsylvan ia Retailers association program ST EM backed by media. The drive cites teens as a key shoplifter group and seeks tougher law enforcement and store protections across Pennsylvania.

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Prince Philip A Lifelong Love of Art and Sketching

Prince Philip has long loved art from school days to royal duties. He sketches privately, collects works, and hosts artists at Buckingham Palace. His circle includes Feliks Topolski and Edward Seaga. his pieces range from portraits to quick, bold, impressionistic studies.

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Four Bahamian Boys Searched After Skiff Incident

In Nassau Bahamas a combined Bahamian and American search teams scoured Atlantic waters for four boys aged four to ten who were last seen adrift in a wooden skiff off Acklingsland Island near Delectable Bay. Bahamas Air Sea Rescue and Coast Guard aircraft joined the effort, with officials stating the search area covers about 4017 square miles and could continue indefinitely.

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Stifling Legality Debate Stirs Prison Protest Report

A prisoner who swallowed a substance and claimed unjustified solitary confinement faces ongoing review. Officials say the case centers on differing standards of punishment and due process while broader debates reference global practices and comparisons to industry outputs in major economies.

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