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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1973

Page

2

Airport plan presentation stirs criticism and confusion

Bridgeport officials and residents question a long term airport master plan aimed at a 20 year development. Transportation consultant Mr Midnight argues the airport would be environmentally sensitive and spur growth but faces confusion linking it to Stewart airport in Newburgh.

Midnight Bridgeport New York City Mittanight Stewart Airport Newburgh N. Y

Trumbull Man’s Drowned Body Found Near Quarry

Trumbull police report 28 year old T Edward M DelMastro Jr of 21 Rocky Hill Terrace was found drowned in a Bridgeport quarry after a black motorcycle loaned to him vanished from Route 258. The bike was later found on Salem Street near Gordon Street. Autopsy confirmed drowning. sister Rosemary DelMastro said he could not swim. Police seek witness description of the parking scene.

Trumbull T Edward M. DelMastro, Jr Rocky ‘Hill Terrace Saturiday Bridgeport Salem Street Anthony Giangrasso DelMastro

Democrats in doubt over Mullane primary challenge

Broad coverage notes a contested primary scenario with Mullane facing rivals including Perrocco and Mandanici. Mullane urges no primaries, while DePiano warns Democrats could lose City Hall. Mandanici wavered on a clerk nomination, then declined the offer.

Broad Mullane Perrocco Hugh C. Curran Mandanici Mandainici Mr. Mullane

Jersey Youth Held In Prescription Case

Garry Sacks, 20, of Clifton New Jersey, was arrested by a tactical unit on medical prescription charges. He was taken to police headquarters on a circuit court warrant and released on a $1000 bond.

Garry Sacks Clifton N.J Sacks Set Guy

Intangible Gifts Highlighted In Inner Peace Talk

Mrs. Beverly Marazzi of the Inner Peace Movement outlined gifts of intuition vision prophecy and feeling at an introductory lecture at the Bridgeport Motor Inn Fairfield The movement founded in 1964 by Dr Francisco Coll promotes self realization and energy based consciousness with a three hour workshop on self awareness and energy techniques set for interested attendees to contact the venue.

Beverly Marazzi Inner Peace Movement Bridgeport Motor Inn Fairfield Francisco Coll Marazzi Earth

Hartford Walkout Shuts City Services Amid Salary Standstill

Hartford municipal workers from Local 1716 AFL-CIO walked off the job in a pay protest, with 880 members reportedly involved across 25 departments. The walkout halted street repairs, garbage collection, park upkeep, and police cruiser maintenance, as talks with a state mediator were set for Friday.

Hartford American Federation of State Afl-Cio Hershey jChuck Hamilton Hershey Bears City Hall Slantord Krause

Fairfield Beach Flood Plan Proposes Dike and Marsh Restoration

Fairfield plan to ease beach flooding favors a meandering dike disturbing four acres of marsh while restoring 36 acres of dying marsh. Town Engineer John Huber outlines a two section dike from Fairfield Beach road to Reef road with dredging, tidal restoration, and storm drains to cut fire risk and mosquitos. Dr Baum says Fairfield Beach road residents will be invited to a meeting to discuss the plan.

Brakion Control Board Conservation Commission Mernant Dilaanvace Board of Selectmen Baum Fairfield Beach Road The mAiniaiow el Buuile Auis Thomas J. Steinke Huber Ereinke W. Claude Johnson Commission George Wiswell Wiswell Marine Contracting, Inc Southport Pequot Avenue

Veteran Detective Retires Two Cops Resign

The Pine Creek area board accepted the retirement of Detective Robert Gregory effective August 1 with a 58 percent pension and retirement after 12 years as a detective. It also accepted the resignations of Special Officers Angel Torres and Arnoldo Marchial, with reasons not disclosed. An executive session addressed a juvenile-police complaint against Special Officer Frank Kennedy.

Board of Police Commissioners Housing Authority Det Robert Gregory Det. Gregory Angel L. Torres P.T. Bammum Project Arnoldo Marchial Father Panik Sant Joseph A. Walsh Frank Kennedy Cer Kennedy Board of Education

The Bridgeport Telegram masthead and rates note

Bridgeport Telegram notices show subscription rates and publication details. The post lists local delivery options daily and with Sunday Post, plus pricing for mail and single copies. Includes AP membership disclaimer and service notes.

Wrathy Sunday Post Bridgeport Charition Department

Austin Declared Nation's Cheapest Big City to Live

The Bureau of Labor Statistics finds Texas cities among the lowest living costs. Austin ranks as the cheapest of 40 cities surveyed with a typical family able to cut $1,562 yearly versus the national average due to no state income tax and low housing costs.

Dallas UPI Texas Bureau of Labor Statistics Austin Tex

Penny Black stamp facts from early issues noted

The 1840 Penny Black, the world’s first adhesive stamp, is not the most expensive nor the rarest. The International Date Line section notes that many Penny Blacks survive in albums with zig zag margins around Asia and the Americas.

Col- the International Date Asia West North America

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