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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1968

Page

21

CPEC Sees State Deficit Rise to 94 Million

Connecticut Public Expenditure Council raises its deficit forecast to 94 million for the current biennium, up 17 million from September. Welfare costs drive the revision, with added deficits in teacher retirement, debt service, judiciary, and other areas. A TV program notes a possible 139 million gap, implying tax increases, while leaders say it's too early to forecast tax hikes and await the 1969 session.

Hartford Connecticut Public Expenditure Council CPEC Louis I. Gladstone Connecticut Wtic-Tv Hubert Stone Stone Senate Edward L. Marcus New Haven House Nicholas A. Lenge West Hartford Marcus Lenge

LBJ seeks national auto insurance study and consumer protections

President Johnson urged Congress to authorize a comprehensive study of the auto insurance system and to enact new laws protecting consumers from diseased fish and poultry. He proposed an eight point program including truth in lending, radiation safety, crackdown on sales frauds, stricter boating safety standards, a consumer counsel in the Justice Department, and enhanced warranty policing. The plan envisions a broad federal role with state participation and potential subpoena powers to aid the review.

Washington Johnson Congress Justice Department Transportation Alan S. Boyd Suill Schools & Instructions Federal Trade Commission Commission Secretary of Transportation

Stratford party crasher faces willful damage charges

Charles Taylor, 18, of 1478 Barnum avenue Stratford, was arrested by Stratford police on a Circuit court warrant charging willful damage to private property and breach of the peace. He allegedly crashed a party at Albert Whalley’s home and attacked items including a television, books, a telephone line, and a window after being asked to leave, then released on a $100 bond.

Charles Taylor Barnum Avenue Stratford Taylor Albert Whalley Jackson Avenue Rose Ann

Small turnout at East End council meeting

The East End Neighborhood council of Action for Bridgeport Community Development met at the Newfield branch library on 85 Revere Street to discuss a St. Valentine Day party planned for February 14. The session lasted under an hour due to a small turnout.

East End

Westport Prominent Youth Accepted Into Peace Corps Mission Planned to Malaysia

James D. Schine son of Mr and Mrs Harold Schine of Dar brook road has been accepted as a Peace Corps member and will be assigned to a malaria control project in Malaysia in October after graduating in June from Knox College where he majors in sociology He will train at the University of Hawaii prior to his assignment The Rev Gibson I Daniels of Saugatuck Congregational church will speak on Salvation for the Naked Ape at Sunday services at 9 30 and 11 am Property transfers filed with Town Clerk Joan Masnato list numerous real estate moves including Blanchards Whitakers Kalembers Williams Nevas Bonacchorsa Vaupel and others on various streets and roads in Westport

James D. Schine Harold Schine Darbrook Road Peace Corps Malaysia Knox College University of Hawaii Gibson I. Daniels Saugatuck Congregational Church Joan Masnato Edward Marjorie Blanchard Thomas and Paula Whitaker Kentfield Cal Hermit Lane Robert Vivian Kalember Finis Noree Williams Houston Tex Sylvan Road Westport Realties,Inc Lillian G. Nevas Norwalk Quarter Mile Road William Byrd Bomar Michael Jeanne Vaupel San Clemente Sherwood Circle John Bonaccorso Standard Homes, Inc Bridgeport Partrick Lane William C. Baker Helen Nash New York City Clapboard Hill Road Twin Oaks Raymond Blank Robert and Carol Remeika Guyer Road

Brookfield Planning Grant Aids Connecticut towns

Washington AP reports an urban planning assistance grant of 31060 dollars for Brookfield Glastonbury Lisbon and Winchester in Connecticut. The grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development covers two thirds of planning costs and is announced by Senator Abraham Ribicoff.

Washington Brookfield Glastonbury Lisbon Winchester Connecticut Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Department of Housing and Urban Development

Norwalk Route 7 Relocation Work To Begin Soon

Norwalk officials announce start of Route 7 relocation around Feb 16 with a utility meeting set for Feb 13. C. W. Blakeslee and Sons of New Haven are contracted for the Armory Hill to New Canaan Ave bridge segment, with a second firm handling the turnpike interchange. A pre construction meeting will involve utility reps and agencies. Additional Feb meetings will cover safety and blasting, while state inspectors note eight low asphalt and concrete approach defects on bridges over major highways requiring city repairs to improve safety and reduce load. The state also seeks condemnation for an 80 foot York Street lot for the project. Two couples seek marriage licenses in town.

State Highway Department Frank N. Zullo A. B. Carlson C. W. Blakeslee and West Avenue Connecticut ‘Avenue Canaan Avenue Connecticut Turnpike Carlson Westport Avenue Merritt Parkway East Avenue Rampart Road Scribner Avenue Fairfield Avenue Stuart Avenue Strawberry Hill Avenue Taylor Avenue East Rocks Mabel G. Ireland York Street Mary O’grady

NAACP branch meeting at Holy Temple in Christ Church

The NAACP branch meets Monday at 8 15 p m in the Holy Temple Church of God in Christ at Butler and Quincy streets The Young People's choir directed by Mrs Geraldine Clemmons will perform Also the NAACP executive board will meet February 15 at 37 High Street In Banaras India AP reports counterfeiters used a wrong Edward on coins.

National' Association For the Advancement of Colored People The Holy Temple Church of God In Christ Butler Quincy Streets Young People’s Choir Geraldine Clemmons NAACP High Street Banaras India Edward Edward VII Edward VI

Cylinders Missing From Radioactivity Shipment

Washington AP reports eight radioactive cylinders are missing and possibly stolen from a shipment that originated at Radiosotope Processing Co in San Ramon California and was bound for Seaman's Nuclear Corp in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The leadlined container arrived empty in Milwaukee after a pried open container. A center spokesman warned exposure could be dangerous though unlikely to cause fatal illness. The cylinders were used in medical diagnosis and treatment and were transported by truck helicopter and air from San Ramon to Milwaukee via San Francisco.

Washington National Center For Radiological Health San’ Ramon Calif Milwaukee Wis Center United Airlines San Francisco Radiosotope Processing Company San Ramon Seaman's Nuclear Corp

Man arraigned in eight counts of interstate car theft

Providence AP report states Anthony Badessa, 37, of 106 Tell Street, was brought before U S Commissioner Edwin B Tetlow. He faces eight counts of interstate transportation of stolen cars from Providence to New Britain and East Windsor Connecticut. Bail of 5000 was requested. he could not post and was sent to U S marshals to Hartford where the indictment was returned on August 17.

Providence Anthony Badessa Tell St U.8 Edwin B Tetlow Connecticut New. Britain East Windsor U.S Ilee Hartford

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