Teen Beautifiers Vote For City Litter Survey In Bridgeport
Bridgeport high school representatives voted at the Greater Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce offices to conduct an extensive city litter survey. The project aims to identify areas needing remedial action and includes ratings of litter amounts kinds and receptacle quality. Students will recruit peers to survey neighborhoods with results tabulated by the Chamber before year’s end.
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Stratfield Motor Inn
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Bridgeport Area
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Chamber
John E. Butler
Hawkins
Butler
Anna Marie Abbamonte
Beaulify Bridgeport Council
Bridgeport
Diane Ficca
Bassick
Kent Abhamonte
Central
Sharon Loika
Alexander Adzima
Harding
Steven Hughes
The
University School
Samuel Cannizzaro
Fannie A. Smith School
John Edmonds
Peter Garrity
Bullard-Havens
Kevin Flynn
Notre Dame
Vicky Serino
David Plava
Can
Kolbe
Margaret McCarthy
Cathedral High School
Draft Rockefeller Backing Rising If Romney Falters
In Norwalk Connecticut Abner Sibal urges GOP to back Nelson Rockefeller if Romney falters after New Hampshire. He argues a strong candidate at the top draws votes and shapes Senate, House, and state races, noting Oregon and Maryland drafts fuel momentum while Rockefeller remains cautious about declaring a candidacy.
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Roney
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House
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Rockefeller waits on New Hampshire primary decision
Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller of New York plans to wait for the March 12 New Hampshire primary results before acting on a GOP presidential nomination draft. If Romney falters in New Hampshire, Rockefeller may choose to lead moderates against Nixon. His move depends on affidavits to keep his name from Wisconsin Nebraska and Oregon ballots, with withdrawal deadlines set for late February and March.
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Jack Bell
Washington
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Nebraska
Dempseys Planning Florida Vacation
Gov. and Mrs. John Dempsey will leave Hartford Friday for a Florida vacation. The governor said at a press conference he and his wife will be gone about a week or 10 days. Lt. Gov. Attilio Frassinelli will act as governor in their absence.
Danbury School Cafeteria Robbed of About $600
Danbury Park Avenue elementary school cafeteria was broken into through a window in the overnight hours. Thieves entered a metal strong box inside a cabinet and stole roughly $600, according to police reports.
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Park Avenue
Yale Biologist Says Turkeys Misclassified
Yale professor Charles G. Sibley reports protein sequence studies that challenge traditional bird classifications. After a decade of work on egg white and blood proteins, he says turkeys pheasants and chickens are closely related, and falcons hawks ostrich emu cassowaries loons gulls penguins and shearwaters share ancestry. He envisions protein data driving a new exact science of systematics.
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Yale University
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Yale
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Peabody Museum of Natural History
Ery
Peabody Museum
Charles Darwin
Evolutionary Convergence and Hidden Traps in History
The text notes an "even more insidious trap" in convergence where distinct lineages independently evolve similar traits to resemble each other, even when they are not closely related genetically. It highlights the deceptive nature of mimicry and the complexities this adds to interpreting evolutionary history.
Experts to Inspect Saugatuck Bridge Safety Check
Westport officials and State Highway Commissioner How ard S Ives agreed on an immediate safety inspection of the Saugatuck River bridge on Route 136, deemed the weakest in the state. Buses and fire apparatus will avoid the span, prompting concern from First Selectman John J Kemish. Discussions on replacement priorities for the bridge and Post Road structure will occur later this month, though no funds exist in the current budget.
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Howard S. Ives
Hartford
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Ives
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Girard Wheeler
Samuel Luciano
Donald Bremner
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