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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1973

Page

4

Reassessment Changes Outlined By C of C Leader

Alfred P. Joldersma of the Bridgeport Area Chamber of Commerce told Rotary members that city wide reassessment with the Oct 1 grand list will cut the mill rate from 73.4 to about 43 if the budget stays at 43 million dollars. He cited a 1 billion dollar revised grand list and said new reassessment figures could bring dozens of new jobs and a rise in retail sales, bank deposits, and personal income through indirect effects.

Alfred P. Joldersma Municipal Finance Committee Bridgeport Area Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Chamber Joidersma Joldersma Joldersman Panuzio U.S.’ Chamber of Commerce

Safety agency warns of Little Wonder TV Antenna danger

The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission warns users to unplug the Little Wonder TV Antenna due to electrocution risk. The agency plans to pull the product from the market and investigate misleading advertising by Windsor House of Island Park New York and Sunset House of Los Angeles. A K Electric Corp of Brooklyn made the antenna which plugs into outlets without a shock prevention device. The price is 1 50 via mail order. The commission was created in 1972 to set safety standards and recall hazardous products.

Washington UPI U. S Yeesday Commission Federal Regulatory” Agency Richard C. Simpson Federal Trade Commission Windsor House Island Park N.Y Sunset House Los Angeles A.K. Electric Corp Brooklyn Simpson Congress

Mayor Longo Denied Bristol Renomination

Democratic Town Committee denied Mayor Frank J. Longo a second term in Bristol after a 25 to 15 vote. Donald Cassin upset Longo, who vowed to go to voters in the September 25 primary. Longo’s administration saw a 2.6 mill tax rate reduction amid feuds with the council and city employee unions.

Bristol Democratic Town Committee Frank J. Longo Conunteitimany Donald Cassin Longo Whettie Daiing Ffice All Democratic Council

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