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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1968

Page

30

Kicking of Cigarette Habit At Bridgeport YWCA Clinic

More than 150 people attended the Bridgeport YWCA session of a Five Day stop smoking clinic at Golden Hill street with about 65 percent reporting they have not smoked since the series began. The event, sponsored by the Bridgeport American Cancer Society and the Seventh-day Adventist Church National Health Foundation, will continue tonight at 7 30 as newcomers are welcome. Dr Norman Canter of Bridgeport spoke on smoking and cancer, noting risks to oral and urinary tracts and the heart, with a film cited on smoking and health. Further sessions are planned. call 336 3000 or 367 5500 to sign up.

Jeffrey L. Craig Bridgeport Ywca Golden Hill Street YWCA Bridgeport American Cancer Society National Health Foundation Seventh-day Adventist Church Carl H. Currier Brooklawn Seventh-ay Adventist Church Norman Canter Canter

Burglars Visit Six Homes in City Loot TVs

Six homes were entered and burglarized yesterday afternoon and last night in the city. Thieves forced rear doors to gain entry and stole TVs from Stephen Kr102, 116 Or street, and from Jose Silver at 780 Hallet Street. Cash and a radio were taken from Elizabeth Riccardo, 849 ae Street, via rear door entry. Sandra Zan Amz bike 832 Wood Avenue was also robbed. a termined arraignant of cash is missing. Stereo machine and cash taken from Roman Gonzales, 187 William Street, after front door entry. George Denzarski Campus Apartments 015 Fairfield Avenue reported cash losses. Detectives Raymond Beardsworth, Robert Gregory, and Sgt. Al Wicek investigated. Yale University was founded at Old Saybrook, 35 miles from New Haven.

Stephen Far Street Jose Silver Ini Elizabeth Riccardo Ae Street Fechorne Sandra Zan Wood ‘Avenue Roman Gonzales William’ Street George’ Dénzar "Ski Fairfield Avenue Raymond Beardsworth Robert. Gregory al ‘Wicek

Judge Warns Acquittal of Spock Coffin Spurs Law Flouting

Connecticut Superior Court judge cautioned that acquittal for Spock and Coffin would amount to a total flouting of law. He urged a complete study of law enforcement and social institutions and criticized draft opposition as undermining public safety and the will of the majority.

Spock Coffin Connecticut Superior Court Herbert S. MacDonald Benja Yale University William Sloane’ Coffin, Jr Rotary Club United Hall Marl Donald MacDonald Peo

Laporta Heads EBTCA Six Major Awards Given

The East Bridgeport Trade and Civic Association held its annual awards dinner at Fairway restaurant. Six awards were presented including three major property honors to Ocean Fish Company Inc, Hitchcock Gas Engine Co, and Frank M Radczycki and Sons Funeral Home. Three top personal awards went to William A Jones, Rev Victor J Torres, and Rev William W Sullivan. Officers elected include Peter Datzenko, Henry Harkey, Ewell L Newman, Eliot Rose, Raymon P McGannon, and J Donaldson Paxton. A long list of directors and an awards committee were named with City Treasurer Vincent Simko attending.

East Brideport Thecond Baptist Church Willard Jones Father Panik Village John Barnes John F. Maslar Hillside Avenue Stratford Peter ‘Datzenko Woolsley Avenue Trumbull Trade Henry Harkey Briarcroft ‘Avenue Ewell. L. Newman Unquaiva’ Road Fairfield Eliot Rose West Mischa Road Rogram Raymon P. McGannon Woodside’ Avenue J. Donaldson -Paxton North Cedar Road Ulises Batalla Joseph Caserta Lawson Corbit Eugene del Vecchio Robert del Buno Agostin Figueroa William Lavery Alton Lenoce Frank Mirkitan Saverio Nucera Frank Radorycki Sal Studioso Samuel Mahigel C. Curran Vincent Simko Hjself

Dearborn Praises Model Cities Effort by Local Committee

Joseph M. Dearborn the community development administrator praised a 12 member neighborhood committee from Bridgeport for participation in a Model Cities conference at City Hall. The group represents the lower East Side area and discussed federal aid revisions and potential programs with Ewell L. Newman and the Model Cities team.

Bridgeport Joseph M. Dearborn City Hall Model ‘Cities Ewell L. Newman Lower East Side Heriberto M.crespo East Side

Stratford youth linked to restaurant break

A 20 year old Bridgeport man Frederick Chiero was arrested at Stratford police headquarters on a circuit court warrant charging breaking and entering in a Fagans restaurant on Ferry Boulevard Stratford October 23 1967. He allegedly acted with three others and was held on 500 bond awaiting circuit court appearance.

Bridgeport

Stamford Girl's Plane Sought in California

Stamford teenager Miss Moffitt, aArizona State University student from Tempe, disappeared Monday during a storm while piloting a Piper Comanche from Phoenix to San Jose. Search crews combed wooded, mountainous terrain near Mount Hamilton after distress flares were spotted but the plane could not be found.

San Jose Calif UPI Connecticut Moffitt Stamford Arizona State — University Tempe Phoenix

Board to Probe Possible Delay In Bassick Annex

The Board of Education weighs a possible delay in completing the Hassick high school addition after a report from John J. McCartney on earlier steel and trucking strikes. Work progresses with steel due for completion in two weeks, though exact impact remains to be pinned down. Final completion targeted for November, with September 1969 opening planned if on schedule.

Board of Education Hassick High School John J. McCartney City Hall Board Francis J. King McCarthey O & G Construction Co Lester Silverstone Blackham Toby Vece Walter] Chop Vece McCartney E & F Construction Co East Side Hillside Hospital A. Prete & Son Harding High School

Drug Suspect 19 Hurls Chair in Westport Court

Richard M. Dickson, 19, of 15 Highgate Road, charged with breach of peace after hurling an armchair in the Circuit court room during arraignment on narcotics possession and motor vehicle theft. Judge set Feb 13 for probable cause hearing. Dickson held on $2,500 bond. companion David Anastasia, 17, also charged with narcotics possession and vehicle taking, case continued to Feb 13.

Westport Richard M. Dickson Highgate Road Circuit Court John J. Hanrahan Dickson Norwalk Mo Dickson Hillspoint David Anastasia Franklin Street

Donald Rogers to Edit Two Wall Street Papers

Ridgefield writer Donald I Rogers will become executive editor and associate publisher of The Wall Street Transcript and The Wall Street Review starting March 1. A syndicated columnist and former editor, he has spent the past year preparing a White House requested report on voting obstacles and recently finished two new books including a Hoffa biography.

Ridgefield Donald I Rog Mimosa Lane New York Herald Tribune Wall Street Transcript Wall Street Review Rogers White House James R. Hoffa

St Louis man named national associate chairman of Reform Jewish Appeal

Harold W. Dubinsky of St. Louis has been chosen national associate chairman of the Reform Jewish Appeal, replacing Earl Morse who was recently elected chairman of the UAHC Board of Trustees. Chemists report discovery of 103 possibly 104 chemical elements.

ST. Louis, Mo UPI Harold W. Dubinsky St. Louis Reform Jewish Appeal Earl Morse UAHC

Registration On For College Spring Semester At Norwalk

Norwalk Community College will start spring classes on Feb 5. Registration runs this week through Friday with assigned appointments for full time students, late apps allowed Friday at 7:30 p.m. on a first come basis. Part timers register Friday by surname groups A-K 3:30–5:30, L-R 6:30–7:30, S-Z 7:30–9:30 p.m. Adults may enroll as special students Friday. Teachers aide, motor carrier transport, and freight rates courses have set Feb 6 and 7 times and rooms. Tuition is due at registration. catalog and schedules available at 300 Highland Ave or by phone.

Norwalk Norwalk Community College James W. Kerley College Office of Admissions Highland Avenue

Food Freezer Looted In School Cafeteria

Danbury police search for thieves who broke a window at Shelter Rock School and raided a government surplus labeled cafeteria freezer. They took orange juice butter hot dogs cheese a 10 pound roast beef peaches and other foods.

Danbury— City Shelter Rock

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