Unemploy ment figures spar over state job data row
Connecticut Republicans blasted Labor Commissioner Renato Ricciuti over unemployment totals claiming out of state residents on benefits skew the jobless count. Legislative leaders accuse Governor Bowles of ignoring calls to address unemployment and press for a statewide poll to gauge active job seekers. The Governor ordered talks with labor committee chairs to define requested information and possible questions for unemployed workers.
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Chester Howles
Clarence F. Baldwin
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Weathersfield
House
Fred Pope Jr
Fairfield
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Watson
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Ricciuti
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Newtown Approves New Substation for Growth
The Planning and Zoning commission approved Housatonic Public Service to install a substation on the east side of Route 25 across from the existing facility behind Dr. Russell F. Strasburger’s veterinary hospital in South Center district. The site will sit about 56 feet from Route 25, be fenced with woven wire, and landscaped beyond the fence with grass outside the driveway.
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Planning and Zoning Commission
Housatonic Public Service Company
James Carmichael
Russell F. Strasburger
South Center District
George W. Northrop
Commission
Sudanese Vote In Historic First Parliament Election
Sudanese citizens prepare to vote tomorrow in Khartoum to elect the first Parliament since independence on January 1 1956. The historic ballot marks a major step in the nation's democratic development with citizens across the country participating in the election process.
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Khartoum
Sudan
Nation State Weather Forecast Mixed conditions and warnings
Connecticut through New England deliver cloudy and rainy periods with mild air and a shift to colder late Friday. Winds rise from southeast to southwest with gusts and small craft advisories on Long Island Sound. A stray unrelated proverb appears at end.
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Meriden Board hikes tax rate and approves school bond
Meriden Connecticut the Board of Appointment and Taxation met openly for the first time in 37 years to set a new tax rate of 412 mills an increase of two mills. The board also approved a 1 628 000 bond issue to build and equip an 800 pupil junior high school under the new freedom of information law.
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Meriden
Board of Appointment and Taxation
Henry D. Altobello
Connecticut
Modern Moms Seen As Culture Carriers of the Race
New York report notes Bernice Fitz-Gibbes calls modern mothers culture carriers of the race and the first woman named magazine of the year by the University of Wisconsin. She says mothers digest life facts for children while men fear oddballs and poets, urging Mama to lead in intellect and science.
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INS
Bernice Fitz-Gibbes
Werses
University of Wisconsin
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Papa
Mama
Driver Arrested After Fairfield Crash
George A Slee 53 of 5 Oakwood Drive Fairfield was arrested shortly after 10 pm by a Fairfield patrolman after his car struck a vehicle parked at 128 Judge Street. Slee faced auto law charges and a motor vehicle warning for driving after suspension. The damaged cars were towed. the parked vehicle belonged to Mary Kraycsik of 1030 Wordin Avenue.
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Oakwood Drive
Fairfield
George Lesnick
Judge Street
Slee
Mary Kraycsik
Wordin Avenue
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