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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1974

Page

6

Gasoline Huddle Over Trumbull Gripe Session

Trumbull residents and gasoline dealers clashed over fuel shortages with talks of limiting pumping hours and police checks. Town officials eyed emergency measures, including rationing and posted signs, as lines grew and customers faced cuts in supply.

Trumbull Aj Station Lallux Carel Thomas Schumann Trurr Bull Genter Arco Slaton Duwler Trivn Bullers Fred Weisner Main Street Long Hon Nichols Annour Linley Butler

Bid to Be Pushed For Opening of Reservoir Lands

Hartfore RP two state lawmakers urge the List General Assembly to specify water company reserve reservoirs for fishing and recreation. A bill allowing such openings was passed, but a Department of Environmental Protection survey shows most firms already opened reserves.Sen. George L. Gunther Strat ford and Rep. Alerice A Osiecki say nonmandatory participation misled the legislature into thinking active involvement was needed.

Hartfore General Assembly Department of Environmental Protection George L. Gunther I Stratford Alerice A Osiecki ReDagbury

Landlord Slain In Middletown Venant Charged

Middletown police say Michael Marina 55 was shot in the face and killed late Friday afternoon. Henry O. Reese Jr 31 is charged with murder after authorities say a caller reported a disturbance at a counter building owned by Marina at 434 Main St. Reese’s apartment was the scene where Marina’s body was found following an anonymous call reporting a shooting.

Middletown Michael Marina Midletown Marina S.r Eugene B. Rae Henry O. Reese, Jr Marino Rame Mating Nwner American the Co Reese Lakery Place

Nixon Move Cuts State Sewer Funds

Nixon impounds federal clean water funds hitting Connecticut municipal sewer projects. New Haven program delayed as $54 million vanishes from plans and $100 million shortfall cited. DEP and lawmakers warn towns face delays and health risk while Congress battles impoundment.

Nixon Connecticut New Haven State Environmental Protection Department DEP Ats Mixer Congress IDG Ina Cambler Avor

Meskill seeks broad powers to act in energy crisis

Connecticut Governor Meskill urged the General Assembly to grant wide emergency powers to plan and execute energy crisis measures. He pressed for a contingency energy emergency plan and a state energy board with broad authority to allocate fuels, conserve resources, and respond swiftly, while cautions about legislative oversight.

Uartford Webber Thomas Meskill Pds Fes General, Assembly Energy Board Beck Connecticut Energy Remegency Agency Haing Lodgeport Dubia U. Yanksakno PUIG R-Brooktindd Albert KR. Webber New Haven Cobling Enaliomera Colina

Comet Kehoutek Dazzles Ox City Nurse From Florida

Rose Ann Pascarello a West Palm Beach nurse and Bridgeport native saw Comet Kehoutek in Miami praised it as like a second sun. Her mother Anthony and Mary Pascarella of Bridgeport say the sight has stirred anxious reactions at home while noting her nursing awards and Bridgeport roots.

Ater Siacehen Mig Pascarella Sin Jirse Miami Kohoulek Mrs. Pascarella Central High School Connecticut Dint Connecticut Student Nurse Association Bridgeport Nurses Association

Saxbe Discusses Impeachment Process and Defense Funds

Saxbe outlines possible procedures for impeachment and defense, proposing an independent defense fund and noting Jaworski’s independence. He calls for judge input on presenting evidence to grand juries or the House committee, questions presidential indictability, and mentions ongoing antitrust reviews of oil companies. He also defends Hoover era counterintelligence programs and comments on Agnew’s plea deal and sentence views.

Vey Saxbe Sayre Leon Jaworski Jaworski U.S John Shrira House Committee Swabo Xail Taorski Supreme Court Elvan Gill Tale J Daar Hoover New Left Baxhe Spiro T. Agnew Agnew

Leaks and Watergate Plumbers Amid Nixon Secrecy Sparks Outcry

Patchy reports detail Nixon administration efforts to manage leaks of top secret documents amid a McNamara like push toward neutrality in Asia. The White House plumbers unit led by Ehrlichman and Liddy was formed in 1971 to trace leaks, tying to Pentagon papers and Ellsberg.

Showell Welander Securi Cissinger White Mouse Plumbers Nixon Lrece Origi Anders Son Anderson Kissinger Weinnder Pentagon Chicago ‘Tribune Kissinner Shrice Pawers Ade

Correction Sholont Blows misidentified as Aging Dept commissioner

In Pri day papers the subject was wrongly named as commissioner of the slave Department of Aging. The department’s executive secretary now confirms the correct commissioner is Mothar Wi, Bernadeti dé Lemites, at St. Joseph's Matior, Troms.

Sholont Blows Priday Slave Department of Aging Department Mothar Wi Bernadeti Dé Lemites St. Joseph's Matior Troms

Whitney Folk Art Exhibit Showcases Local Loaned Works

The Whitney Museum exhibition features Bridgeport pieces from the Burroughs library and four Fairfield County residents. It surveys late eighteenth to nineteenth century American folk art with weather vanes, decoys, carvings, and chalkware, including a Bridgeport Burroughs building painting and a Civil War era soldier, on loan from local collectors and households.

Pennsylvania American For Art Whitney Museum of Aweri Cedtzan Art New York City Poe Ramet Bridgepart Poughs Fairfield Art Laem Plaster of Paris Burrowers Whitney Exhj Firemay Ina Ammerman Burroughs Library Bition Mre Arthur Freman Vane Robert Dury Dabney Jad New Cafaan Mary Allis Whitney Museum Officials Beckson Road Wilbur L. Arthur Drum Hill Road Wilton Stewart B. Gregory Mr. Doty Froya Privat Employe Salle Poten

Local Theatre Schedule Entries Across Beverly to Wilton

A cluttered listing shows film titles and showtimes at Beverly Milford Norwalk Greenwich Westport and other towns. Films include Magnum Force Paper Chase The Seven Upu Clockwork Orange and Cops and Robbers among many others with matinee and evening times.

Beverly Aca Sundsy, Capliol Milford Relyct Agbonaut Sola Cinema 1 Paper USA Cinema IT Norwalk Fine Arts Brookfield Westporti Westport Wreerical Grattiti Bion Greenwich Kidd Waliner Hilaway Magnum Force Merritt Magnum Lrayna Magnum Puree PIX Post Cinema Westnet Suelton Urangi Orangey Bringey Bisgillon Ad. Y Grange Stratford Real Studio Cinemas TNO UA Trumbull Met Valley Cinema T Darby Clockwork Orange

Woman Shopper Beaten And Robbed Of Purse

An East Side woman was assaulted and robbed of her purse while walking from a Pal on Michael Marrella supermarket to her car on Boston avenue last night at 7 40. Three youths, all black and between 16 and 48, grabbed her bag containing $13 then fled in a car on Brooks street. Detectives identified the suspects and noted the auto was stolen.

East Side Sid Celtior Michael Marrella

State gasoline supplies down about thirteen percent

Hartford AP report says Connecticut gasoline stations show about 1 percent less supply this month than a year ago, an initial figure from the Connecticut Energy Emergency Agency indicates a roughly 6 to 1 million gallon shortfall. Agency spokesman notes figures come from major oil companies and independents, with uncertainty over whether shortfalls reflect demand, outages, or price-driven hoarding.

Hartford Hertinst Phas Connecticut Energy Emergency Agency EEA Tara

Local Democrats fund-raiser set for January social event

The Bridgeport Democratic Town committee will sponsor a fundraising social on January 20 at the Shintfield motor hall. Sheriff Edward Nerkowski, Alderman Richard G.Neil, and League co chairmen Luckir and Fickers are listed as organizers. Tickets or further details available from committee members or the co chairs.

Bridgeport Democratic Town Committee He Shintfield Motor Democratic Tawny Sherif Edward Nerkowski Alernim Richard G'Neil Sarying Luckant Fickers Bopam Licker

Rotary Briefed On Thai Schools

Harold W. See former vice president for research and planning at the University of Bridgeport spoke on education in Thailand at the Exchange Club meeting in Stratfield Motor Hotel. He described a massive gov ernment driven plan to uplift education, noted limited facilities and rising graduate unemployment, and warned that many educated youths lack public sector opportunities and security. Dr See is Benton professor at the University of Bridgeport.

Harold W. See University of Bridgeport Thailand Exchange Club Stratfield Motor Hotel See Seewe Rome Sve Probe Ums Lee Alate Benton University of Beidgepart

Firemen Avert Gasoline Fuel Bomb Near Home

Newington Connecticut firemen responding to a blaze found two dozen five gallon cans of gasoline stored in a wall void. Officials said a blast would have caused a major explosion, and fire chief Williams warned that investigators believe the area could have become a bomb had the cans ignited.

Newington Conn Wallar Sally Williams

Herman Wolf to Aid Mrs Grasso in Campaign Effort

Herman Wolf is active in political relations work and will assist Congresswoman Cilla T. Grae in her campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Mrs Grasso is expected to announce her gubernatorial candidacy soon.

Herman Wolf Mrs. Grasso Terman Wolf Lang Pbc Matte Cilla T. Grae Windéar Mra. Grusso

Two Homes Looted, Police Say Break-In Reported

Police report two houses were broken into yesterday. Bridgapart and Joseph Kanter of M27 Chopney Hill say a FV pet camera and cash were stolen. At 107 Brooks Street, Antonin Amlrex’s residence was entered with two rifles missing in a preliminary check.

Bridgapart Joseph Kanter M27 Chopney Hil Sond Ituc Huvelges Antonin Amlrex Brooks Street

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