Fairfield youths battle vandals and weapon use sparks town debate
Wards beat Masuk JV ten 4 3 as Thoms Laing Robert Hag Michael Petraglia and Michael Swick led scoring. Town reports rising BB gun incidents with pellets damaging windows, prompting a debate on minors possession limits and indoor outdoor gun use. Town ordinances restrict non resident propelled guns to private property with safety controls. new marriage licenses and relocations noted along with several building permits.
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Masuk
Thoms Laing
Robert Hag
Michael Petraglia
Michael Swick
Wards
Wonterland
Perly
Wiliam E. Mockiilis
Brice Hazan
Potica
Baread
Siduo Peiraglin
Peron
Parsons
Frances M. Murray
Muu Hill Road
Robert DB
Jo-Anne P. Abel
Williams
Buck
Brookine
Mass
Julie G. Malech
Hillside Road
Patrick J. O'Leary, Jr
East Haven
Navicy Christine
Stamford
Churches to Observe Festival of Lights Epiphany
St Paul Episcopal Church and First Congregational plan Epiphany observance at 4 50 pm Sunday. The service at 661 Old Post Road features ministers Adam Lewis and Richard L Rush, combined choirs, a candlelight procession to the parish house, and a covered dish supper. Reservations for dinner are requested.
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Gentiles
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
St. Paul
Old Post Road
Adam Lewis
Richard L. Rush
Robert Johnstom
Planning Trip To Basketball Game At MSG
The YMCA branch plans a trip to the New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden for seventh and eighth graders and their parents. Reservations close Thursday with Robert Schneider, program director, coordinating by Old Past road. A bus will transport the group.
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Jocal Ymca
Fas
New York Knicks
Madison Square Garden
YMCA
Old Past Road
Robert Schneider
Will
Bids Placed for Police Uniform Supply by Two Firms
The Best Uniform Company of New York submitted a bid of 2.07 dollars to supply six complete police uniforms, with George A. Wallace as purchasing agent. Fairfield Clothing and Uniform Company of 181 Malt Street, Fudgeport, placed a bid of 1.96 dollars. Wallace said bids will be reviewed before selecting a supplier. Junior Varsity hockey notes follow with Warde defeating Lud-
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New York City
Police Department
George A. Wellace
Fairfield, Clothing and Uniform Company
Fudgeport
Wallace
Warde
Town News Notes Reach Democratic Campaign Helpers
The Federation of Democratic Women led by Mrs Kay Oliviero donated 2090 to the Democratic election campaign and earned thanks from party chairman Dr James G Kollis and other leaders. Mentions Franzen and Zapy towski as officials, plus Denmark and Sweden influence, Vilntide holiday, and remarks on energy conservation in Denmark. Lighted signs and street lights are dimmed on busy streets. Some residents light candles in windows as New Year approaches. An interior design workshop group toured the Interiac Design center in New York to study style and furnishings, led by Freda Rudd and Barbara Taio. Finance board meeting rescheduled due to New Year holiday.
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Federation of Democratic Women
Kay Oliviero
James G. Kollis
Miles Florence Franzen
Joséph S. Zapytowski
Denmark
Sweden
Henmark
Jes
Interiac Design Center
New York City
Freda Rudd
Barbara Taio
Finance Board
Aushoen
Bridgeport School Menus After Holiday Recess
This week’s menus for Bridgeport middle and elementary schools reopen Wednesday. Wednesday offers fried chicken with mashed potatoes pineapple pudding butter milk. Thursday features macaroni and cheese green peas chilled pears roll butter. Friday serves hot dogs beans sliced apples fruit gelatin and milk.
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Bridgeport
Stemensary
Tremendous Drop in Heroin Health Highlight
Hartford notes a dramatic drop in heroin activity in Connecticut per the Weekly Health Bulletin. The toxology lab logged 688 heroin cases January to October, versus 13,684 previously. 9,608 total cases this year against 845 in 1972 for the same period, with 280,000 swab specimens examined. Red tide shellfish monitoring showed no positives, and a new 40 square mile lab project was planned for spring.
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Hartford
Connecticut
Connecticut State Department
Hoult
Tab
Killian probes oil firms in Connecticut suit aftermath
Connecticut Attorney General Robert Killian said his office will review oil company records to ensure no withholding of petroleum products after a multimillion dollar antitrust case. He noted no evidence of differential treatment for Connecticut and discussed gas shortages and consumer reactions during the ice storm period.
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Hartford
Atty
Robert Kt. Killian
Renin
Connecticut
Petra
Lew
Killian
Hilan
Heman
Pst
Killin
American
Petroleum Institute
Alremly
Mystery OCR Fragment Reveals Jumbled Names and Phrases
A scrambled OCR passage shows scattered words and partial phrases. It appears to be a damaged text with mixed terms like names, numbers, and stray letters, lacking coherent sentences or clear news item context.
Fragmentary OCR Wordlist From Saturday Page
Disconnected fragments show puzzle related words and numbers. Items include guesses like Answer 18 and Discharge 27 plus scattered terms such as Gathla 21 Flavor 22 Spoiled 34 Salome and Bleed. Context unclear but appears as a word puzzle snippet.
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Toevcy
Salome's
Tate Alep
Daily Cryptogram Teaches Substitution Puzzles
A puzzle page explains how one letter stands for another and shows a sample cryptogram. It notes that daily codes vary and lists a few encoded phrases and a reference to an answer page. The hidden message hints at a cryptogram theme with author Ralph Hodgson.
Bid and robbery tale from a Bridge World feature
A sprawling montage describes a Bridge World discussion about a bold bid in spades and a dramatic supermarket robbery in Stratford. Names include Oswald Jim and North, with dramatic driverless car chase through Nichols and Trumbull, and multiple suspects arrested with bonds set.
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Oswald
Jim
North
Bridgeport
Dridge World
Barnumding
Avenue
Stratford
Nichols
Trumbull
Crass & Law
John Simpson
Apt 205
Trumbull Avenue
Vin Thorns
Alla Avernue
Joseph Fermandez
Sunshine Cirete
Bond
Thomas
Civitan Club to Hear Talk on Chinese Culture
Bridgeport Civitan members will hear a talk on Chinese culture on January 8. Speaker is Dr Lik Kun Tong, assistant professor of philosophy at Paint Old University. The program will cover Chinese thought and cultural insights.
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Civitans
Chines
Bridgeport Civitan Club
Lik Kun Tong
Prafessop
Paint Old University
Stratford School Offices to Close Early
Stratford Futney offices of the school administration and the Room of Education on Main Street will close half an hour earlier as a full conservation measure. Employees are urged to car pool to conserve gas. Building will close at 1 p.m. and reopen at 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Room of Education
Main Street
Jasesh Sworin
Babbidge to Address Democratic Committee Meeting
The Town Democratic Committee meets tomorrow at 8 pm in Boothe Memorial Park Hall on North Main Street. Homer Babbidge, Yale University staff member and former University of Connecticut president, will speak as a gubernatorial candidate. Meanwhile the town recreation department invites residents to a street hockey meeting at 7 pm in the police training room to form a league pending turnout.
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Boothe Memorial Park
North Main Street
Homer Babbidge
Babbidge
Ydlé University
Connecticut
Ty P.m
Lemgorook Avenue
Recycling Center Opens Saturday With Youth Involvement
A town recycling center will open this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. with Junior Youth Conservation club members under Fred Wirth assisting in coating newspapers. Jaycees will collect glass by color and Rent-a-kid program participants will gather aluminum items. Newspapers, holiday wrappings, and cardboard should be kept separate from magazines due to paper content. bags may be used for bundling. Bruce Johnson, Jaycee Glass Collectors chair, urges careful sorting and removal of bottle neck rings. broken windows are unacceptable. The center marks its first anniversary with plans for a celebration in January led by Mrs. Russell Stockman of the Alliance for Recycling.
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Yparage Oon
Batterson
Jioon
Wit
Fred Wirth
Jaycees
Jaycee Glass Collectors
Bruce Johnson
Wogram
Russell Stockman
Te Alliance For Recycling
Statford High School
Fourth District GOP Club Annual Meeting Planned
The Fourth District Republican Club will hold its annual meeting at 730 PM in party headquarters at 2273 Mass Street. Chairman Tred Lucas has scheduled election of club officers during the gathering and all Stratford residents are welcome to attend.
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Republican Club
Mass Street
Chive
Tred Lucas
Stratford
CPEC Predicts Deficit In Transportation Fund
The Connecticut Public Expenditure Council warns the 1974 General Assembly to revise the mass transit earmark in the transportation fund. It projects a $6 million first year deficit and a $42 million deficit within five years unless the law is changed.
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Hartford
General Assembly
Don Jeelicus
Taxpayers News
Connecticut
Inet
Council
CPEC
Fathermore
Ravenue
Union
Emmail
State Transportation Department
Commerce Department
Reeport
Heart Group Names Special Gifts Head
Michael J. Daly of 155 Red Ding Road Fairfield has been appointed Special gifts head for the Greater Bridgeport Heart association. Daly is manager of Daly and Associates 201 Main Street Southport vice president of Chemical Specialties corporation Fairfield and treasurer and director of Christio Industries Inc Fairfield. He sits on the St Vincent's hospital board and the Recreation Ven ares Inc executive committee and board of directors.
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Michael J. Daly
Redding Road
Fairfield
Greater Bridgeport Heart Association
Mr. Daly
Daly and Associates
Main Street
Southport
Chemical Specialties Corporation
Chriseo Industries Inc
St. Vincent's Hospital
Recreation Venares Inc
Youth Charged With Morals Offense In Bridgeport
Wenty Frye, 11, of Burnum housing project Bird Street, Bridgeport, was arrested yesterday on morals taunt charges. He is detained on $1000 bail awaiting arraignment as police report a complaint from a parent about a minor.
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Wenty Frye
API i
Burnum Housing Project
Bird Street
Bridgeport
Frye
GBTD Will Mull 5 Route Changes
Five applications for route changes submitted by the Gray Site Bus Company will be considered by the Greater Bridge Transit District at its meeting Wednesday at 7:20 pm in the GBID offices on Main Street. Chairman Michael Gratt said commissioners will rule on the applications and a public hearing will be scheduled if objections from another independent bus company arise. Proposals for alternate sites due to the Stratford Avenue bridge closure on Jan 7 will also be discussed.
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Gray Site Bus Company
Greatce
Beldgesurf ‘Transit District
GBID
Main Trent
Michael Gratt
GBTD
Suld
Iheither
Howwer
Stratford Avenue Bridge
Babbidge questions Meskill on governorship at crisis
Hartford AP report quotes Homer Babbidge Jr criticizing Governor Meskill for leaving the state during a Kent Island storm. Babbidge argues a true governor would stay to lead relief, cites polls showing Democratic challengers ahead, and predicts pressure to cut taxes before the next session.
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Hartford
Thomas 2
Meskill
Vermont
Homer D. Babidge Jr
New Nation
Babbidge
WPOF
Jook Evan
Energy Gridi Ag
Long Lines Dept Strike at AT&T Continues
New York AP reports a walkout by some Long Lines Department employees at American Telephone and Telegraph continued Sunday. A company spokesman said operations were normal with supervisory staff covering critical tasks. About 245 of 625 union workers in the New York metropolitan area did not report to work as planned.
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New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Long Lines Department
Sail Nervee
ATS T
1150
Amure Fea
Bell Telephone System
White Plaing
Novendl Vawark
Camden
Cedar Anolls
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Cer
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al Delen
Cremer
Hear
Howland
St. Pius X Church
Brookside Drive
Fairfield, Com
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Thomas Joseph
Drose
St. Weal
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Daily Cryptoquote
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Axyclbaaxre
Longfellow
Ralph Hodgson
By Oswald and
James Jacoby
Norte Enet
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Pace South
Stan
South 19
South
Tims
Perteer
Mam Milb
Danny
Neto
Neg Cochran
Edward
Carroll
St. James Caunell
Knights of Columbus
K of C
Bovelock
Anderson-Chinn-Kochiss Post
Legion Hall
Guild of the Mother of Jesus
Italy
Name of Jesus
College Strest
Istelock
Frida
District Gop Club
MOUSE
Wyo
Grand Teton Mountain
Pinenacle
Paul Petzoldt
National Outdoor Leadership School
Lander
Moose Meadows
Petzoldt
Adj Wyance Party
Mownis
No-Foch
Allemann
Jin
Milton
Grand ‘Short Hall
Special Gifts Head
Project
Long Lines Dept
At&t
Hani
Apizzza
StraHord Age
Straford
Ron Henry, Jr
Ron Henry
Ronald J, Henry Co
Greater Bridgeport
Faifold
Ronald J
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