Cut in Funds Questioned by Governor In Norwalk and Fairfield
Fairfield First Selectman Jam A Sullivan says the governor cannot upset the legislature as cuts loom. Fairfield would lose 420253 while Norwalk faces about 40000. other towns weigh possible challenges. A regional meeting discussed executive versus legislative power and set up a legal planning committee to handle counsel and related steps.
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Fairfield First Selectman
Jam A. Sullivan
Fairfield
Sullivan
Board of Selectmen
Action Lake
Feilsa
Fe ‘Atora
Fetd
Naswalk
Frank N. Zula
Norwalk
Norewalk
Cin
Arcot
Pansbory
Bey
Ewan
Ft Hall
Helagald Thie Stelinn
Addion
Curran
Zullo
Arconti
Selecemant
Heimann and Sullivan
Alexander J. Zarnowski
pholo—Rarhan
Connecticut Conference of Mayors
Trumbull
Bridgeport
Clarence F. Heinstain
Frank N. Zullo
John J. Sullivan
Somali graduate joins Trinity College Intercultural Studies Program
Moham tou Jibrall, a Somalia-born graduate with a bachelor’s from University of Bridgeport, joins Trinity College’s Office of Community Life as a special assistant. Fluent in Somali, Arabic, and English, he pursues a master’s in history and will counsel Black students, aid groups on interracial understanding, and teach in the Intercultural Studies Program each semester.
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Hartford lMoham
ABCD chairman assails cut in state aid funds
The Rev Msgr Willinet of ABCD denounces a state budget reduction that trims school grants and welfare allowances. He urges restoration of funds for education and welfare as cities face cuts, with nine of thirteen welfare board members approving related actions.
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Willinet
Brugerie
Mont
Thomas J. Moskill
Henryp
Ry. C. White
Curran
Plattsville Mystery Map Error Ties Wrong Name to Town
Phoney name dead for good resurfaced as a map error in Plattsville within the Easton’s Mill River valley. SNET officials say a 1971 directory listed Plattsville as a Bridgeport section, created by a wrong map in the wrong hands. James Jolly says the mystery is solved after five days of sleuthing by phone company staff.
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Plattsville Mystery
Focal Phone Company
Plattsville
Southern
New England Télephone Company
Easton
Mill River Valley
Snetco
Bridgeport
Thek
Salon
SNET
James Jolly
Shooting Victim Gains in Hospital
Machan Mack, 47, of 1528 Seaview Avenue, remained in satisfactory condition last night at Bridgeport Hospital after a Tuesday shooting at Burton's Shoe Store on 572 Seaview Avenue. Police say the gunfire followed a gambling debt dispute with John Robinson, 22, of 1583 Seaview Avenue. Robinson awaits Circuit Court arraignment and is detained at the State Correction Center on North Avenue in a charge of aggravated assault with bail set at $50,000.
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Machan Mack
Seaview Avenue
Bridgeport
Bulles
Burton’s
Mack
John Robinson
A View Avenue
Robinson
State Corracion Center
North Avenue
Penn Central Reports July Net Loss Amid Operational Strikes
Penn Central Transportation Company reported a July net loss of 27.9 million dollars amid railroad strikes and reduced freight carloadings. The company noted ongoing issues with lines and a fiscal review into seven months of 1971 showing a substantial cumulative loss. Local figures reference Plattsville and regional map mixups affecting the distribution of information. The bankruptcy trustees expect cost savings from revised work rules to help rebuild in the coming year. Mystic school projects wage-related labor changes affecting enrollment and staffing.
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Pann Central Transportation Company
Mlattsville
Monroe
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Pusane
Ines
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Tia
Alinger
Penn Central
Rome Black
Willard Wirtz
WLS
talaSoanteah
Comneeticut
Vita Ate “Hiro
Surtax study faces delays as developing nations seek exemptions
Delegates at the GATT council meeting warn the surtax study will extend beyond September as developing countries press for agenda exemptions and export diversification concerns. Ralf Dahrendorf says no comprehensive plan this year, while Nathaniel Samuels notes give and take and no fixed conditions. He hopes removal may come within two years but cannot predict. The Group of Ten realignment and Japan's leading role are discussed as progress stalls.
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Gatt Council
Ralf Dahrendorf
European Common Market
United States
Nathaniel Samuels
Canada
Japan
Man 81 Skips Birthday to Play 27 Holes Golf
In Poplar Bluff Missouri Grover Greer 81 left a birthday party at City Hall to finish 27 holes of golf. The city cemetery manager joked about the time, saying the rounds would not delay his duties. The fragmentary copy notes Greer’s dedication and a playful exchange at the event.
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Poplar Bilieh
Grover Greer
Wedsindday
Noel
Hays
Galt
Fiver
Planners Back Wolcott Track
Wolcott planners won final zoning approval Wednesday night for a $25 million horse racing track off Beechera in the north end of town. Farmingbury Development Inc. must obtain a license from the state Gambling Commission before construction proceeds. The unanimous vote by the planning and zoning commission cleared the way for state approval of the project to be named Yankee Downs near the New Britain reservoir.
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Wolcott
Beechera
Farmingbury Development Inc
Fatagt
State Gambling Commission
Tl Planing and Zoning Commission
Focal
Cransission
New Britain
Three October Concerts From World Symphony Planned
Washington announces three October concerts by the World Symphony, with musicians from various regions. Financed by individuals, corporations, unions, and Walt Disney, the project will rehearse at Carnegie Hill New York before performing in New York and Washington under conductor Fiedler and director Arthur Jedier amid a star‑studded sponsorship and special events at the Kennedy Center.
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Washington
New York
Morida
Getler
Federation of Peoplet People Pragrums
Nts
Prchestrag
Gorgalinas
Columbis
William H. Walsh
Federatinn
Mmpberh
Garnegie Hill
New York City
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Ak Lineal
Saithirnsanic Hall
Suchathon
Walt Diney World Castle
New Whissey Ventures
Orlando
Howe
Medoh
I. Kennedy Center
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Wander Jngton
Mianders
Wietiehen
Atc Eption
State Department
Responsibility in New York Education Report
UPI dispatch cites Educational Laboratories EFL study on adding student responsibility and self discipline to the curriculum. Findings claim improved classroom operation, higher teacher and student morale, and increased productivity across schools.
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New York
UPI
Elf
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EFL
Gentle Starter PAT Airlines Eyes Expansion
Gentle Starter PAT Airlines, which began limited service from Stratford airport on June 20, plans expansion in fall. The carrier, using twin-engined Reech and Cox flights, hopes to add Islip and Albany service, following earlier plans for Islip, Albany, and Hartford destinations and eight passenger Norseman Islander aircraft.
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Martha's Vineyard
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Istip
Long Island
Albany
Wartford
Islip
Alebany
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