Three Mayoral Candidates To Address Danbury NAACP
Danbury voters will hear Gino J. Arconti Jo seph F. Taylor and Samuel Soler speak at the NAACP general membership meeting at Mt Pleasant A M E Zion church on Rowan Street tonight at 8. moderator Richard Brown will oversee a questions session after their talks. Topics include equal opportunity, housing, fair employment, and city governance ahead of the March 27 city election. Members of the League of Women Voters will attend as observers.
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Danbury
NAACP
Mt Pleasant A.M.E. Zion Church
Rowan Street
Gino J. Arconti
Joseph F. Taylor
Samuel Soler
Richard Brown
Office of Economic Opportunity
Hartford
The
Citizens Advisory Committee
League of Women Voters
Louis George
Common Pleas Court
Main Street
Wives of 3 Rabbis To Join in Panel
A panel discussion titled From Where I Stand A Jewish Wife will be held tonight at 8 15 by the Danbury Hadassah the Danbury NCJW section and the United Jewish Center Sisterhood. Moderator Mrs Jerome Matino will lead wives of three area rabbis Mrs Victor Solomon Mrs Samuel Schwartz and Mrs Byron Rubenstein.
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Danbury
Hadassah
National Council of Jewish Women
United Jewish Center
Jerome Matino
Matino
Victor Solomon
Fairfield
Samuel Schwartz
Norwalk
Byron Rubenstein
Westport
Ruth Fenster
Florence Feinson
Rene Fritch
Sheila Granowitz
Myrna Jacobs
Elaine Worman
Rita Young
Arab Research Chief To Speak At College
Mahmoud el Okdah chief of research for the Arab States delegation in New York will lecture tonight at 8 at Danbury State College. Sponsored by the History Society with Dr Eric Roman as faculty advisor the program is one of several planned films and speaker events. The public is invited free of charge.
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Mahmoud el-Okdah
New York
Danbury State College
History Society
Eric Roman
Peck Engel
Gary Donaldson
Dorothy Alten
Martha Beresky
Sandra Wheadon
Raymond Hoffman
Danbury
Testimonial Dinner Honors Joseph F Taylor Candidate for Mayor
A large crowd attended a testimonial dinner at Cloverleaf restaurant honoring Joseph F Taylor, Republican mayoral candidate for Danbury’s March 27 election. Mayor Harry Cicia urged party roots feeding. Taylor criticized Democrats and the Common Council as inconsistent. GOP officials including Robert Noce, A Searle Pinney, and State Senator T Clark Hull spoke.
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Cloverleaf
Joseph F. Taylor
Harry Cicia
Derby
Taylor
Danbury
Common Council
Robert Noce
A. Searle Pinney
T. Clark Hull
Scholarship Group To Meet Tonight At Fire House
The Alfred J Selverplade Memorial Scholarship committee will meet tonight at eight at the Mary Brook Volunteer Fire Co fire house. Area organizations unable to attend the January meeting have been invited to send representatives to discuss fundraising ideas and procedures. The group aims to raise ten thousand dollars to award a three hundred dollar scholarship to a Danbury High Immaculate High or Henry Abbott Technical School student on a rotating basis, with the first award planned for June 1965.
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Alfred J
Parkways Faces Restroom and Canteen Makeover
Hartford officials told the Legislature that Merritt and Wilbur Cross Parkway restrooms and canteens need redecorating due to wear. Highway official Nicholas Wayne cited repeated complaints as paint peels and facilities deteriorate. Gov. Dempsey's budget includes 360000 for Merritt improvements in Greenwich and Orange and 82000 for Wilbur Cross upgrades in Orange and North Haven.
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Merritt Parkway
Greenwich
Orange
Wilbur Cross Parkway
North Haven
Constantikes Named To Fill Jackson Vacancy On RTM
George Constantikes a former RTM member and 1965 candidate is set to replace Frederick Jackson in the Fifth district as Jackson plans to resign to move to Worcester. The other Fifth district delegates are expected to name the unsuccessful last election candidate with the highest vote total. Jackson had been named president of Clark University. Henry W. Munroe urges funding the town ambulance by voluntary contributions and suggests a tax deductible special ambulance fund. A judge’s divorce judgment in Stamford awards Mrs Diaz the Crescent Road house alimony and custody of three children. PTA to view film on child molesting March 22 at Kings Highway School cafeteria. Confirmation class to visit New York March 1 to see oldest Methodist church in the U.S., Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn and Cathedral of St John the Divine.
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George Constantikes
Representative Town Meeting
RTM
Frederick Jackson
Jackson
Clark University
Worcester
Mass
Henry W. Munroe
Representative Town Ambulance
First Selectman
Herbert E. Baldwin
Munroe
Superior Court
Stamford
Samuel J. Tedesco
Christiana B. Diaz
Crescent Road
Joan Masnato
Carlos Diaz
Houston
Tex
Community Methodist Church
New York City
United States
Methodist Hospital
Brooklyn
Cathedral of St. John, the Divine
Teen Beaudreault Fined for Waving at Girls on Turnpike
Circuit Court Judge George Wise remitted half of a $10 fine on Edgar Beaudreault, 18, of Putnam, after he pleaded guilty to impeding traffic on the Connecticut Turnpike. State police arrested him when he pulled alongside another car and waved at two girls, while traveling west near exit 22. He said he was merely trying to pass the other vehicle to exit the road.
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Circuit Court
George Wise
Edgar Beaudreault
Putnam
Underwood
Connecticut Turnpike
Beaudreault
Survey Supports $5,000 Boost in Teacher Pay
APT survey of teachers' union responses from 50 large cities and 120 suburbs shows average annual salaries far below private industry peers. It argues a $5,000 across the board raise for 1.8 million public elementary and secondary teachers would cost under $10 billion and is feasible.
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Washington
Donald Burton
American Federation of Teachers
Afc-Cio
Barton
Soviet Cosmos 143 Satellite Launched by USSR
The Soviet Union today launched No. 143 in its unmanned Cosmos series, billed as a scientific research satellite mission.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Indian Guides State Weekend Pow Wow at Camp Colebrook
The Milford Orange Indian Guides prepare for a two day Pow Wow at Camp Colebrook with hopes of 100 percent participation from five active tribes. Alan Clarke notes the program welcomes fathers and sons ages 6 to 9, meets bi weekly in homes, and centers on Indian lore and culture in sessions under an hour.
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Milford - Orange
Camp Colebrook
Alan Clarke
Brad Lyons
Paquasset
Jack Bird
Pete Gouger
Joseph D'Anna
Milford and
Orange
Clarke
Interrante Honored At St Anselin s College
Albert L Interrante Jr son of Albert L Interrante Sr of 204 West Main street has been named to the Dean s list at St Anselin s college Manchester MH He is a junior premedical major and a Fairfield Prep graduate Jaycee Wives Meeting Milford Jaycee Wives meet 815 pm in First Federal S&L community room High street program on wigs and hairpieces plans for Easter food baskets for needy families canned goods urged for tonight last meeting before Easter baskets May Cotton Candy carnival report on details May event presented by Winthrop Smith
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Albert L. Interrante Jr
Albert L. Interrante
West Main Street
St.Anselin’s College
Manchester
Fairfield Prep
Milford Jaycee
First Federal Savings and Loan Association
High Street
Winthrop Smith
Program of Work Today for Chamber
The Milford Chamber of Commerce will hold another Program of Work luncheon today at the Holiday Inn on the Post road. President Kenneth J. Rodrigue said a further meeting is planned for next Tuesday, March 7, after cancellations during heavy January snowstorms.
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Milford Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Post Road
Kenneth J. Rodrigue
Chamber
Mitford Square
Mathewson School
West River Street
Dick Mastrianni
Eric Marin
Jerry Newlan
Pete Mendelsohn
Budskiings
Bruisers
Ramblers
SKB
Shop-Rite
Bombers
Topsies
Rosa Rockets
St. Andrew's
OVC
Maples
St. Peter's
Chargers
Raiders
United
Flaker to Chair Seminar at UB on Quality Control
James St. Flaker, senior Avco Lycoming quality planning supervisor, will chair the 3rd annual Quality Control seminar at the University of Bridgeport on March 11. The event, titled Quality Control is not Responsible for Product Quality, is sponsored by the Southern Connecticut section of the American Society for Quality Control with university support.
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James St. Flaker
Gree Circle
Avco Lycoming
Stratford
University of Bridgeport
Southern Connecticut
American Society For Quality Control
Flaker
New England Quality Central Council
Mr. Flaker
Alexander Vincze
Donald Webster
Dictaphone Corporation
Henry Busby
Bullard Company
Swen Lundstrom
Burndy Corporation
Theodore Perkins
Dresser Industries
Frank Wallis
Howard Boushay
Sikorsky
United Aircraft Corporation
Nels Johanson
Thomas Drummond
Gales Sweep Britain Causes Flooding and Road Closures
Unrelenting gales up to 80 miles per hour lash Britain causing floods and road blockages across the island. Ports report ferry disruptions while huge waves flood coastal areas from Scotland to the Channel Islands. Seawalls and seafront roads fail, with homes inundated and towns like Douglas and Castletown closing passages.
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London
Britain
Scotland
England
Guernsey
Channel Islands
Hamois
Barrow
Douglas
Castletown
Isle of Man
The
Automobile Association
South Wales
Connecticut Air Pollution Varies Widely By City
A Connecticut Health Department survey of 21 communities shows wide variation in air pollution tied to weather and air currents. Larger cities often exceed smaller towns. readings above 100 micrograms per cubic meter appeared in Ansonia Bridgeport Hartford Naugatuck New Britain New Haven Stamford Waterbury Winchester. Litchfield 32 and Thomaston 159 were outliers. Health Commissioner Franklin Foote cautioned the results reflect weekly samples and not year-round levels.
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Tiartford
Connecticut
Ansonia
Bridgeport
Hartford
Naugatuck
New Britain
New Haven
Stamford
Waterbury
Winchester
Franklin Foote
Danbury Police Probe Break at Ryan's Package Store
Danbury police investigate an early Monday break at Ryan's Package store on 143% White Street. Front windows were shattered but no money or liquor was taken. the building was checked by Patrolman Purvis at 3:14 a.m. and a passerby notified authorities 45 minutes later.
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Danbury — City
Ryan's Package Store
White Street
Arthur Purvis
New Milfordite Nabbed In Phone Harassment
Peter A. Campagna a 46 year old resident of 58 Robert Treat Drive was arrested by State Trooper Leroy Emmerthal on a complaint from a Sherman woman alleging obscene calls and is scheduled to appear March 2 in Circuit court on a charge of making harassing telephone calls.
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New Milford
Peter A. Campagna
Robert Treats
Leroy Emmerthal
Sherman
Campagna
Footpaths for Pupils Sought by Zullo in Norwalk
Mayor Frank N. Zullo seeks footpaths along roads used by elementary pupils to cut traffic hazards. A new Footpath committee will estimate costs for private bid work and assess how many buses and crossing guards might be reduced, aiming for budget relief in 1967 68 while complying with state law on transportation. A Norwalk club film event and SBA talks also appear in city notes. Marriage notices list Joseph Humberto Murrugarro and Gloria Jesus Dama to wed.
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Frank N. Zullo
Foothpath Committee
Boas
Board of Estimate and Taxation
Public Works Department
Board of Education
Board Ofeducation
Mabel G. Ireland
Joseph Humberto Murrugarro
Newtown Turnpike
Weston
Gloria Jesus Damato
North
Taylor Avenue
Strike in Second Week at Fafnir Bearings
UAW workers at Fafnir Bearings plants in New Britain and Newington entered a second week of strike action with no progress reported in talks. About 4000 members participated in the walkout as negotiations stalled.
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NEW Britain
UPI
United Auto Workers
UAW
Fafnir Bearings Co
Newington
Two Youths to Face Court In Firecracker Tosses
DANBURY Two of three youths arrested Sunday after police reports fire crackers were thrown from a car on North Street are due in Circuit court here March 24. The third, a juvenile, has been referred to juvenile authorities. Mark E. Roberts 19 of Bridgeport the driver, was arrested for throwing objects from a motor vehicle and for breach of the peace. One passenger David Farmer 16 of Danbury faces court on a breach of the peace charge.
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Danbury
North Street
Mark E. Roberts
Wilkins Avenue
Bridgeport
Hillcrest Road
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