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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1967

Page

9

Metal Fragments Fall Over 1000 Feet Near Brasilia Ranch

Scientists examine metal fragments that rained over a 1000-foot area on a Formosa ranch 160 miles from Brasilia. Rancher Dimas de Almeidas Sobrinho found pieces after riding his horse, noting a fragment buried a foot deep. Pieces included white metal with no markings and a fibrous mix of magnesium aluminum and plastic. one item resembled a three-foot flywheel. Swedish exporters will host ULS buyers in Stockholm.

Brasilia UPI Dimas de Almeidas Sobrinho Formosa ULS Stockholm

Trumbull 1967 68 Budget Proposal Seeks Increase

First Selectman Clarence F. Heimann presents the proposed 1967 68 budget of 7 249 420 to the Board of Finance, showing a 3 mill tax rise to 37.2 mills if approved. The plan funds general government, public safety, public works, health, welfare, libraries, recreation, debt service, and education, with increases driven by new Hillcrest junior high needs, staff additions, wage raises, and a cost of living adjustment. He cites revised department requests totaling 7,318,029 reduced by 101,609, and outlines anticipated revenues including 5,399,862 from taxes and 1,348,545 in grants.

Trumbull Clarence F. Heimann Board of Finance Mr Heimann Heimann Selectman Heimann Board of Education Hillcrest

CWA Executive Crull Retires. Gill to Succeed

John L. Crull 65 executive vice president of the Communications Workers of America retires. George E. Gill vice president and Southeastern district director named to succeed Crull with Willard W. Brown replacing Gill as his assistant in the union leadership shuffle.

Washington UPL John L. Crull The Communications Workers of America George E. Gill CWA Crull Gill Willard W. Brown

Missionary Unit Head O Meara Succeeds Sheen in Vatican Mission Group

Msgr Edward T O Meara was named head of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith succeeding Bishop Fulton J Sheen. He will direct about 1500 U S branch offices and emphasize coordinated information media to raise awareness of global need. The society oversees 300000 missionaries 150000 schools 26000 hospitals and various welfare institutions. Brazil ranks second to Switzerland in private investment from West Germany.

New York Edward T. O'Meara U.S O'Meara Vatican Fulton J. Sheen Society For the ‘Propagation of the Faith United States Hawaii O’meara Bishop Sheen Society St. Louis St. Louis Cathedral Brazil Switzerland West Germany

Mayor seeks lower specs for Nathan Hale school wing

Norwalk Mayor Frank Zullo said he will ask the Board of Education to trim educational requirements for the Nathan Hale junior high school addition. Bridgeport architects Lyons and Mather estimate costs at 1.5 million, far beyond the $900,000 capital budget, delaying the project until the 1967-68 budget.

Norwalk Frank Zullo Board of Education Nathan Hale Junior High School Lyons and Mather Bridgeport Austin W. Mather Mather

Corn and Snow Delay Bond Sale Cost Maryland Millions

A truck carrying corn and heavy snow disruptions slowed a Maryland bond sale delaying the state’s bid. Harris Trust Co. agent Shaeffer held a 1,068,000 deposit for a 53.3 million bond sale but Maryland’s next bid from Union Trust or New York banks set the rate at 3.1328 percent, costing the state about 10,627 dollars in extra debt service. Australia plans controls on gold manipulators.

Annapolis Chicago Charles WW. Shaeffer Jr Baltimore Shaeffer Maryland John A. Luctkemeyer Harris Trust Co Maryland Comptroller's Office Union Trust Co New York

World Day of Prayer observance set Friday in Milford

Milford Church Women United invites all Milford women to the first Friday in Lent World Day of Prayer service at 1 p.m. in the Church of Christ Congregational chapel. The ecumenical service themed Of His Kingdom There Shall Be No End features readers from local churches and supports missions in Africa India Pakistan Korea Hong Kong Taiwan and Asian and Latin American Christian literature. Special offerings this year aid literacy in Swaziland and East Africa and ministry to off reserve Indians in the United States with a 1983 service prepared by Queen Sâlote Tupou before her 1963 death.

Church Women United The United Church Women Milford John Brandalck United Presbyterian Church Herbert Ford Church of Christ, Congregational Plymouth Tonga Islands South Pacific Salote Tupou Salote Africa India Pakistan Korea Hong Kong Taiwan Asia Latin America Swaziland United States John Staneika Myrtle Reach Methodist Church Howard Fladd James Trueman Carl Siebecker

Amaranth Court Clothing Party Set for Feb 21

Milford Court announces its first year project a clothing party on February 21 at 8 p m at the home of Mrs Richard Morgan 269 Housatonic Drive Mrs Doris P Clough chairwoman asks all members to attend and bring a friend

Milford Court 9 Order of Amarath Richard Morgan Housatonic Drive Doris P. Clough Clough

Sweetheart Dance For Elks Saturday In Milford

The Milford Elks announce a Sweetheart dinner dance this Saturday at 6 30 p m at the Elks hall on New Haven avenue co chaired by Daniel De Neen and Peter Muratore. Tickets from any Elks or Emblem club member. Ticket committee includes Wilfred Grinrod James McAndrew Bruce Kuryla John DuBuque and Calvin Smith.

Milford Elks Elks Hall New Haven Avenue Daniel Deneen Peter Muratore Elks Or Emblem Club Wilfred Grinrod James McAndrew Bruce Kuryla John DuBuque Calvin Smith Milford Recreation Department Mavericks Astro-Nuts Denise Beckwith Hi Hats Luck Ladies Linda Kazyak Blue Streaks Astro's Sharon Riviere Doreen Bennett Felicia Mikits Maveists Gunners Lucky Ladies AstroNuts

Headmaster Appointed at Foote School in New Haven

Frank M. Perrine assistant headmaster of the Harvey School Katonah New York is named headmaster of Foote School in New Haven effective July 1 Perrine succeeds Mrs D Elizabeth Churchill who retires June 30 after eight years as headmistress of the private co educational day school

New Haven Frank M. Perrine Harvey School Katonah N.Y Foote School Me. Perrine D. Elizabeth Churchill Priivate

Heart Machine Mother Wouldn t Risk It Again

British housewife Valerie Marsden, kept alive by a battery powered heart machine, gave birth to a healthy daughter Linda after four surgeries to repair the device. A Manchester specialist called it possibly the first birth by a woman relying on such a pacemaker. Despite earlier doctor warnings, Valerie chose marriage and pregnancy, aided by a Caesarean birth. Her husband James serves as a British army lance corporal.

Hull England UPI Valerie Marsden Linda Ibirth Manchester Marsden

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