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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1974

Page

5

YMCA Gymnastics Start Again January 26 at Flood Junior High

The Stratford YMCA resumes gymnastics for beginners and advanced students January 26 on Longbrook Avenue after a holiday recess. Lieut Joseph Burla of the Police announces Saturday morning sessions at Flood Junior High. In a recent meet at Flood, Matthew Antero and Joseph Mulligan won boys ten and under, with Dave Davies and Jezierny taking second. Among older competitors, Kevin Skeenan and Jeffry Sekelsky, Debra Capuano and Laurie Kreller led the winners.

YMCA Longbrook Avenue Anced IAL Joseph Burla Flood Kevin Skeenan Jaffrey Sekelsky Debra Capuano Laurie Kreller

Pop Warner Auxiliary Dinner Dance Feb 2

The Pop Warner Women’s Auxiliary will host a Feb 2 dinner dance at Colonial Caterers of Hickory Hill in Coispring Toad to raise funds for foul-weather capes for the boys. Early reservations were urged by auxiliary president Bette Melhouse. The non profit group supports activities for five Pop Warner football teams.

Pop Warner Women’s Auxiliary Hickory Hill Coispring Toad Bette Melhouse Pup Warner PAL Police Athletic Recouity Board of Directors

Katharine Gibbs Norwalk School To Graduate First Class

The new Katharine Gibbs School in Norwalk will graduate its first class of secretarial students. Gibbs Girls are noted for outstanding secretarial skills, plus poise, intelligence, and the drive admired by employers.

Katharine Gibbs School Norwalk Gibbs Gade Gibbs Panie

Productive Forest film discussed at PYE meeting

PYE president Donald Powers announced an environmental film titled The Productive Forest to be shown. He invited anyone interested in membership to attend. Pack 172 Murts I Cub Scout will meet tomorrow at 7 p.m. in Wooster Junior High cafeteria, entering near the boats and basketball courts. Cubs should be accompanied by a parent. Awards were presented to Cubs Jeffrey Caldwell Michael Cantin Myrun Ratus George Derbyahive Christopher Orzechowski Gordon Metan Nichols James Sandus aquanaut naturalist artist athlete and more. Lions Club to meet with Millard Lions tonight at 1 90 o'clock at Valia's restaurant on Lordship boulevard. District governor Ted Samaris will attend.

PYE Donald Powers Mr Powers Meath Wooster Jeffrey Caldwell Michael Cantin Myrun ‘Ratus Hews George Derbyahive Christopher Orzechowski Gordon Metannox James Sandus Lions Clubs Lions Club Millard Lions’ Club Valia's Lordship Boulevard Lions Ted Samaris

Citizens for Babbidge Committee Formed

A Citizens for Homer Babbidge committee has been formed including the Democratic Town Committee members Feward Deak and Mrs Joseph Jarusco. Supporters include J Russell Hanley Robert Kiskom Trene J Hanley Sally Jessel June Menze and Richard Zahner. Contact J Russell Hanley 1247 Barnum Avenue for membership.

Citizens For Homer Babbidge Democratic Town Committee Feward Deak Joseph Jarusco University of Connecticut Ihe J. Russell Hanley Robert Kiskom Trene J. Hanley Sally Jessel June Menze Richard Zahner Barnum Avenue

District GOP To Elect Officers In Town Meeting

The Yenth district Republican club will hold its annual meeting tomorrow at 8 pm at party headquarters 2278 Main street to elect officers and discuss plans for the Lines on Day dinner next month. Republicans of the district are invited by club chairman George L. Dirga.

Yenth District Republican Club Main Street George L. Dirga Public Library North Branch

Ruling Limits Police Lieutenant Exam To Eligible Cands

A civil service ruling limits the lieutenant exam to candidates eligible as of October 25 1973, with provisional rank conditions for sergeants and appeals by a group alleging racial discrimination. The commission acted after a court case challenging seniority and eligibility rules for the promotion path.

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Yale New Haven to open general treatment center

Yale New Haven Hospital plans an $850000 primary care center at the main campus to handle nonemergency cases 24 hours a day. The project aims to relieve the emergency room by providing quick, coordinated care for patients who do not need emergency services and to reduce repeated visits by the same doctors.

New Haven Yale-New Haven Hospital Uni Connecticut Herbert Paris Yale-New Haven Inveni Paris Ocal

Lycoming launches car pool program to ease fuel costs

Lycoming division in Stratford announced a large scale car pooling push led by John J. Arnold. The plan includes mail notices with names and addresses of employees in the travel zone, a master pool map, and dedicated car pool desks in each plant. Four start times replace five, with earlier departures, plus coordinated bus sharing and parking for rental buses serving pickup points in Shelton and nearby towns.

Lycoming Myveayoof Andy Connecticut Department of Transportation Tme Rey Curiosity Wild Umo Sparralve Heayets Guna Jower Naugatuck Valley Shelton

Ex-Speaker of House Ix Backing Killian

Ex Speaker of House Ix backs Killian amid department hiring and promotion dispute. City personnel director cites city charter and recent judges rulings guiding the merit board. The commission weighs appeals from six sergeants delayed by a Guardians' suit. five members vote, one absent.

Hss Alan Cohen Harold IM. Missal Court of Common Pleas Merit Curiale Thomas Barrett Edward Dailey Robert G. Beune George F. Taylor House Ix Killian

DeNardis Pushes Transit Aid Bill in Legislature

State Senator Lawrence J. DeNardis proposes a bill to boost funding for Connecticut transit systems, expanding state aid to regional districts by 15 million and backing a state bond issue to develop a balanced system. The measure would place principal authority over districts in the Connecticut Transportation Authority and allocate district gasoline tax receipts to local units.

WEW Haven Lawrence J. DeNardis R. Hamden Connecticut DeNardis First Bank DeNard Greater

Zoning Hearing Set on Lindamir Condo Switch

The Bridgeport zoning commission schedules a January 25 public hearing at 2 pm to consider converting the Lindamir Realty 81-995 and 818-984 Williams Street apartments from a 76 unit multifamily to a condominium. The request, tied to a separate Light Industrial to Garden Apartment rezoning, seeks conditions and zoning changes to allow condo ownership.

Bridgeport Heart Day Aganda. Ing Quest Lindamir Realty Wiliam Street Corporation of Fairfield Huntington Rears Residence and Zoning Board of Appeals

Kidnaping Victim Daniel Ker Was Killed By Blow

Four or five days before discovery the 7 year old Daniel Ker was slain by a sharp blow to the head. His bound body was found in a snow covered area as authorities prepared murder indictments for the death. The medical examiner said the weapon fractured the skull and lacerated tissue. The missing boy disappeared after leaving home Tuesday afternoon and his father had paid a 15000 ransom. The community reaction included a statement of tragedy from Glen M. Ebersole and concerns about protecting children.

Jamestown N.Y Ally Robert Sullivan Daniel Kera Kidi Minigster Bute Fale Hartge Die Dudith M Childern

City Democrats Prepare For Thursday Meeting

Democratic leaders in town announce a Thursday gathering to set committee endorsements and plan the next steps ahead of local primaries. Officials expect candidates to face challenges as campaigns gear up with two weeks remaining before the March primary date.

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Meskill Praises Nixon Strengths Amid Watergate Debate

Hartford area broadcast quotes Meskill saying he admires some Nixon strengths despite Watergate fallout. He rejects blind allegiance, urges evaluating leaders by overall performance and notes Republicans won in strong campaigns while turnout rose in vibrant races. He adds reelection plans would hinge on slate issues.

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Killian Campaign Gains Backing From Former Speaker

William J. O'Brien of Portland endorses State Attorney General Robert K. Killian for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. O'Brien, eight years in the House and first Democratic Speaker since 1876, lauds Killian as an advocate of open government and emphasizes suburban community importance.

Golden Dome Hartford Robert K. Killian William J. Oarien Portland State Liquor Control Commission O'Brien Sinc Killian Bob

Dorr-Oliver Names Stavenger Technology Director

Dorr-Oliver Incorporated appoints Stavenger of Westport as director of technology for the firm's U.S. operations. Stavenger previously led technology for domestic process equipment and has long served as global technical director for separation projects. He joined the company in 1948 and holds chemical engineering degrees from the University of Michigan and University of Illinois. He is a member of AICHE and the American Chemical Society.

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Footprint Technique Described Using Sole Foot Impressions

A brief note outlines using the soles of feet for footprinting as the soas rarely awaken clear impressions. The fragment hints at a methodological choice in collecting footprints, contrasting sole use with other parts of the foot.

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