Pinney Seeks GOP Governor Nominee Consensus Across Talks
Naval officers assist on the governor race inquiry as A. Searle Pinney and top Republican leaders spend hours in Hartford meeting with Abner Si bal and other party figures. No decision reached, but Peter Mariansni remains a likely contender as discussions continue.
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America
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Groton
Mayiani
Sibal
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Norwalk
Edwin Henay Jr
Wethersfield
J.tyler Patterson
Old Lyme
Anthony E. Wallace
Simsbury
Tina Narrower
Hamden
Adin Alsop
Avon
Anne-Mae Switaski
New Britain
Investigations Begin in Wreck of Experimental Sikorsky
A Navy investigation team arrived in Stratford to probe the Sikorsky CH-54 helicopter crash in Shelton’s Pine Rock Park that killed two veteran test pilots Lloyd C. Blanchard and Robert G. Perrone. The Aircraft Accident Board, Sikorsky officials, police, and other agencies will assess rotor blade impact. Memorial services set for Blanchard.
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Telegram page highlights and varied column listings
A fragmented page lists features across sections including comics crossword puzzle Dear Abby theater news TV and radio fashion financial news and obituaries. It mentions Jacoby on bridge Sylvia Porter Polly's Pointers sports women's news and additional editorials with scattered page numbers.
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Women’s News
Stratford Budget Vote Approves 31.2 Mill Tax Rate
Stratford Town Council last night approved a final budget with a 31.2 mill tax rate after cutting 60,000 from the proposed municipal budget and 75,000 from the Board of Education. Nine councilmen voted yes while two opposed citing too-small cuts. Town Manager Richard Blake’s salary was raised to 17,000. Public hearing dates were set for Feb. 15 and Monday readings moved to avoid penalties tied to Lincoln’s birthday.
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Richard Gunn
Patric J. Keogh
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Man Jailed and Fined in Bridgeport Gambling Case
A 6h-year-old Bridgeport man, Arthur J. Sirois of 37 Waterman Street, was jailed and fined 2000 for eight counts of policy playing. He pleaded guilty in Circuit Court and received eight concurrent jail terms of 260 days suspended after 0 days served, a $500 fine noted, with prosecutors detailing over $1,000 in numbers plays found on arrest.
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Arthur J. Sircis
Waterman Street
George Wise
Underwood
John Ward
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Sirois
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Sirais
Russian Craft Lands on Moon Sends Pictures Back to Earth
Enemy dead count in Viet Nam drives rose to 1,982 as allies press coastal offensives. North Vietnamese regulars and Viet Cong incur heavy losses while US Air Force and Navy strikes target Haiphong and Hanoi areas. Operation Masher cripples enemy regiments with joint South Vietnamese and Korean forces pursuing remaining units near Saigon.
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Record Cold Sweeps Much Of Nation From Canada To Gulf
The Associated Press reports a nationwide surge of severe cold gripping the midsection from the Great Lakes to the Rockies. The Pacific Northwest braces for a Pacific storm while the Northeast digs out from a weekend blizzard. Temperatures near or below zero spread to northern Florida by nightfall with 20 below expected in North Dakota and Minnesota Friday morning. Nearby Hibbing Minnesota and Devils Lake North Dakota recorded subzero lows Thursday morning.
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Fairfield Hero Fireman Rescues Woman From House Blaze
A veteran Fairfield volunteer fireman, George W. MacLeod, crawled through heavy smoke at 4:15 p.m. to rescue Mrs. Harry B. Jones Jr. from a burning home at 20 Meadow Brook Road. She was revived at Park City Hospital after oxygen. she suffered smoke inhalation and first degree facial burns. Fire caused about 5000 dollars damage, starting in the living room and spreading to the second floor.
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Roatnoke Avenue
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Anthony Pascone
Stopa
Puzzle Fans Aim at $750 in Sunday Post Prize
The Sunday Post puzzle weekly offers $750, up $25 from last week, as contestants chase the final solution to Puzzle 610. The Old Maestro teases traveling music while puzzlers confront clues that flip positions, with many stuck in a long slump and facing misdirections in the 2Down and neighboring entries.
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Route 25 Problems Discussed at Parley
Mayor Curran and City Planning Engineer Dearborn met with Deputy Director Hager at the State Highway Department in Wethersfield to seek an acceleration of the Route 23 project. The session aimed to address vapredor and fires in vacant buildings along the expressway while exploring faster construction progress.
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Joseph MM. Dearborn
Highway Department
Wethersfield
Ralph L. Hager
Curran
All Men Applaud Moon Feat Cables Soviet Victory
President Johnson sent a public cable to Soviet Chairman Nikolai V. Pougaday congratulating the Luna 9 moon landing. The White House released the text praising the Soviet Union for the great success and stating it benefits all mankind. Vice President Humphrey also extended congratulations to Soviet space officials.
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U N Diplomats Open Private Viet Talks
After two days of public debate at the United Nations, U.N. diplomats began intensive private talks viewed by the United States as part of a new peace offensive. Informants said Johnson aimed to stimulate further peace moves, a goal they say has been achieved.
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Medicare Alert Criticized as Unneeded by Irwin
Representative Donald Irwin of Connecticut blasted Operation Medicare Alert a $7 million effort hoping to recruit about 600 000 elderly to sign up for voluntary Medicare doctor bill insurance. He questioned the crash program’s reach pace and cost saying funds could aid Head Start Adult Basic Education or other poverty programs. Irwin urged an explanation from OEO and considered reallocating the money locally where grants totaling 116 770 in Connecticut were announced including 13 442 to Stamford and 18 174 to another district.
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Luna 9 soft lands on moon signals Soviet lead
Moscow announces a historic soft landing by Luna 9 after a three day flight Taumebed Jan carrying the instrument package. Jodrell Bank director Sir Bernard Lovell says the feat puts the Russians ahead in the space race and suggests a possible manned lunar landing this decade. President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey commend the achievement while US officials note Russia leads in this phase but not overall space dominance.
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