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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1974

Page

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HCC Names Dr. Darnowski New President

Dr. Vincent S. Darnowski of Delaware County Community College Media Pennsylvania has been selected to lead Housatonic Community College, taking office in April at a salary of 27010. The 40 year old administrator holds a doctorate from NYU and will become HCCs second president since 1967 succeeding Edward J. Tiston.

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Lunch program hires five schools staff after council waiver

The Board of Education approved creating 20 civil service positions to launch school lunches in five schools to meet an imminent court deadline. The move bypassed usual council rules after discussions and a Civil Service review concluded within two days.

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Rare Astronomical Lineup Producing Swelling Tides

A garbled New York report describes rare astronomical events causing swelling tides along U S coasts. Weather factors mix with tidal shifts, foretelling potential flooding from Long Island to the Outer Banks. Officials note Atlantic City may reach high tide levels around the date indicated, with coastal impacts varying by location.

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Weather Forecast for Bridgeport and Vicinity

Mostly sunny with mild 40s expected today. Tonight the low 30s to 40s along the shore with increasing cloudiness. Precipitation near zero to ten percent. northwest winds shifting to variable.

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Energy chief asks 96 oil firms to aid independents

Washington AP reports Energy Chief William Simon urged 96 major oil companies to supply fuel oil to small independent dealers. The goal is to keep prices fair amid steep recent increases and prevent independents from losing access to supplies. Simon’s aides described plans to raise foreign price parity with U.S. levels while easing anti inflation program constraints. The move drew mixed reactions, with some independents in New York and New Jersey appearing content.

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Unclear Annual Date Ledger Notes Aid At 64 Pn

Fragmentary entry records a time noted as 8:19 and a reference to aid at 64 pn. The text is garbled, preserving no clear event, person, or organization to identify.

Gunther criticizes leaders over tax audit probe in Hartford

State Sen. George Gunther R Steadford alleged legislative leaders undermined his effort to audit the State Tax Commissioner George Brown of Bridgeport. He complained of delays and questioned appointments while Brown called the audit unfair and unjustified. Gunther demanded council access and scheduled testimony with the committee. Brown planned to attend but cited prior commitments and claimed he had not received an invitation to meet. The dispute drew reaction from Speaker Collins and Senate President Finney as lawmakers debated committee actions and future talks with Commissioner Brown.

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Inmate Slain and Hostages Free at Mental Health Facility

Police stormed a treatment center for mentally ill convicts after inmates seized six women as hostages. One inmate was killed and another wounded. two hostages were injured as officers fired. Bernard Barhiaus and Michael Woods, both from Cuyahoga County, were named as the inmates. three female records office workers were among the hostages.

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City Fiscal Sale Ratified Despite Delays

The Conteya Council approved bonds totaling 6.285 million and notes totaling 4.8 million for various city projects, despite Alderman Guman’s protest that sale details were not properly before the Finance committee. Mayor Panyzio and committee chair Bernard Tabor defended the process, and the sale proceeds were allocated to schools, sewer work, city hall renovations, the Dina Memorial Center, a new railroad station, and other city needs with multiple bankings and interest provisions noted.

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State to aid workers in preserving Goodrich plants

Governor Meskill said state efforts may save the Derby and Shelton Goodrich cellular plants as unprofitable sales are explored. Commerce officials and company leaders discuss potential buyers to preserve jobs and maintain plant operations, with lawmakers urging federal help to prevent closures that would cost about 2,000 Connecticut jobs.

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Mayor Takes Step On Historical Areas

Mayor Panuzio seeks designation of two historic districts to unlock federal restoration funds. A study committee will review New Pasture Point and Washington Park areas, including the Tapant Brooks and Captain Hinoks houses, with potential added preservation sites. Five residents will join the committee.

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Common Council Highlights Include Appointments and Contracts

The council met last night and discussed appointing a winning commissioner and validating park surmissions. It refused to withdraw prior approvals on olive podles and tire contracts, raised school rules, and noted a parcel rate of 6,255,000 dollars in bonds and 4,900,000 in WF notes. Further council details appear in today’s Telegram editions.

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Yen Devaluation Sends Dollar Rally Across Markets

TOKYO AP reports the yen was devalued by OT per ton against the dollar, boosting the dollar and unsettling Japanese and European traders. Officials say imports will cost more, while exporters gain, as the Bank of Japan intervened and then stopped, with markets worldwide reacting to the yen move and the dollar’s strength.

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Volpe Elected to Bridgeport Zoning Agency Post

Volpe narrowly defeated Liska to win a seat on the Bridgeport Zoning Commission. Alderman Gunman nominated Volpe, with Mayor Vanuaia backing the selection amid party lines. Volpe, a resident of Doveen Drive, has served on the Bridgeport Brass board and was chosen for a four year term over Liska.

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Sal Caviale Heads Civil Service Bond

Salvainie Cariale was elected chairman of the Civil Service Commission yesterday. Mr. Guerale succeeds William A. Dobes who resigned last month to resume his former seat. Mayor Pannaia appointed George Fi Taylor, who was sworn in during ceremonies in the Mayor's office before the council meeting.

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Features for Everybody In Telegram Every Day

Classified page fragment lists topics and sections such as puzzles crossword finance obituaries theater TV and radio. It references contributors and columnists like Jacoby on Bridge and Sylvia Porter while marking page numbers and item categories across the feature mix.

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