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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1971

Page

2

Drafts' Slate Sets Aldermanic Primary Bids

The DFY slate filed petitions for district aldermanic seats in midhe 13st and hel districts with 44 signatures, needing 86 certified to qualify. Incumbents Lesko and Johnson were not named, while a Curran-aligned committee planned to offer two names in the forthcoming primary and a crowded field of potential nominees was discussed with emphasis on district by district matching.

Ernest| Gosaal Joseph Hattick Edward Elesko William Johnson Tigrant Bud Hast Side Lraka Johnson Win Lunhart Edward] Caldwell Lesko Curran Thomas Fitzgibbons Princeton Streets Gusselin Hanover Street Common Council Samuel Gross Dixon Richard ‘Zysk Dixon, Street Hatrick DFW Treast Garfeld Avenue Edmund Palumias Garfield Mentais Bernard Rosedstsia Dewhirst Street People’s Watchdog Tisth Alious Ralford Trumball Avenue John H. Mane Lakeside Drive J Administration TaGth Salvatore Lungly East Main Street Arthwe Gar Ber Sylvan Avenue Hith Iva Ratner Louisi Anaiogeue Fred McKenna Wake Street Mill Avenue Joh Edwin Street Board’ of Scient Mullane DFY

Bober Briefed On Nixon Plan At Boston Meeting

Joseph Bober of Bridgeport and regional leaders from AFL-CIO Connecticut State Labor Council attended a Regional Economic Stabilization Committee briefing in Boston on President Nixon's new economic plan. Participants included H Markin Tenney, William Bruce, Francis Burns, James Chandler, Joseph Fay, and others from Hartford to Needham and New York, outlining cautious support and non-implementation stance pending debate.

Joseph Bober Bridgeport Connecticut State Labor Council Afl-Cio Nixon Regional Economic Stabilization Committee Connor Vrcaecesnswe Mir Baber

Strong Support for Freeze Policy in Gallup NET Poll

A Gallup poll for Educational Television networks shows broad awareness of President Nixon's wage price rent freeze announced Sunday night. About 75 percent approved of the policy. 42 percent expect improvement in their economic position, while 18 percent see improvement or no difference. Nearly half believe the national economy will improve within a year. only 10 percent expect it to worsen.

Washington Educational Television NEL Nixon MET NET

Stolen Check Prompted Notice of Funds to Owner

Anna Chilinsky learned from police that a teenager used a stolen S348 Mailicare check to attempt a cashing at a local bank after dropping the check during a theft incident. The youth fled as a bank employee asked for identification, and authorities obtained a description as investigators pursue leads.

Anna Chilinsky Seaview Avenue Pet William Walker Propie Barelum Avenue Brongien Andara

ABCD Seeks 659,878 From DCA for Year Funding

ABCD plans to seek 659,878 from DCA for the year, with several appointments approved by the personnel committee led by John Lancaster. Key hires include Ross Linthicum as director of Residential Youth Center at 10,000, Emanuel Costas as special assistant at 10,305, and Socrates Vargas deputy director at 12,000 to 15,000], while cuts drop narcotics and legal services programs and a new anti-administration employment program begins with 10,000 from the Spanish American Development Agency.

Aso Ae Ihe Matte UG Iel John Lancaster Michael Smith Socrates Vargas Penna Pronaih DCA Narcotics Legal Services Ant Spanish - American Development Agency Project Wintercat Air 198 Arcd American Development Agency Barbara Boyd East End McKinley School Ciile Charles Tisdale Feutire Carol Diamond Cupuly Diamond l William C. i Meinnes Snl

Lawyer Quits Masons Shriners Over Race Policy

Hartford attorney Marvehadd Matt from Bloomfield resigns from the Masons and Shriners citing discriminatory membership policies. He cites secret racial gatekeeping and says he cannot support such practices as a human being. The issue intersects state law challenges to whites-only membership and liquor licenses with Connecticut’s civil rights agencies.

Wartford Con Hartford Masons Hhe Shriners Marvehadd Matt Bloomfield State Commission Om Human Rights Mott Tie Vom Level Lodge 197 Shriner J. Mott Martford Wolfa and State Human Rights Agency Connenticut Chit Liberties Union Elke and Moose Elike Connecticut Tks Moose Robert K. Killam

Dutch Dredger Sinks After Collision in Estuary

The Dutch dredger TAMANS sank Thursday after a collision with the 26,800-ton tanker Palycastle in the fain shrouded Norwegiant estuary. Two bodies have been recovered and 20 survivors found. Authorities say the dredger sank quickly. several crew members are feared lost.

Wilhelmshaven Geyman (Ab Tamans Tnier Dale Fone Weaibern Society For Shipwreck Escue Palycastle

For Drinks Mary People Buy Spring Water We Love

Mary reports readers dislike the taste of spring water in mixed drinks and prefer other beverages. The note highlights consumer preference for water in cocktails and the taste factor influencing drink choices.

Mary

Community petition drives youth council representation

A fragmented report notes a petition signed by 47 youths seeking seats on a local board. Officials including Deputy Director for Youth Poole and Father Molnnes are mentioned as directing the matter to the law committee, with Msgr. Gemiatio seeking community support.

Adlertern Ahex Thompson Alga Thomas ‘Poole Gentario Thes Father Molnnes Pathe Er Msgr Gemiatio Salitato

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