United Community Services forms from merging funds
Bridgeport area leaders formalize the union of the United Fund of Eastern Fairfield County and Community Chest and Council, creating United Community Services. Johnson is elected president with a large board of officers and directors, and the campaign totals reach 1,730,365 for 1970 to support 33 member agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ratsig
United Community Services
Iitel
Rsablisa
United Community
Canenually
Orpzanii Rae
Community Chest
Greater Jacport
Stradford
United Fund
Tairford County
UCS
Danary
Lee Johnson
Johnson
Charles SM. O'Conner
Pleoning
Henry L. Katz
Budgetme
William L. Lashar
Treaster
James E. Marbury
John J. O'Keefe
William T Miter
Dad H. Cohen
Conference of Executives
Fowler
William
Joseph N. Sranesé
Hawkins
Alexander A. J
William Lavery
George E. Longstreth
D. Laurie MacCuale
Edward M. Mulligan
Nelson L. North
Raymond J. O' Semyor
Joseph C. Olson
Maurice J. O'Sullivan
Gordon
Edward Wasserman
Samuel W. Hawley
Donald Heyward
Geralding C. Johnson
T. Joldérsma
W. A. Jones
Wesley A. Kurt
Philip R. Marsiling
Mary Katona
Jol J. Moore
Victor C. Carswell
E. P. Bullard
Schlesinger
Planning Divism Council
Leeds
Schatt
Norman Leeds
Mr. Schaff
Walter J. Hudson
David EB. Kenny
Busipace
WHAB
Ray Col’ ‘Anard
Wwiec
Elatiment
Bernard Tabor
Robert B. Wilgendorff
Sagarin
Kenney
John Olha
Henry J. Buxton
Austin G. Chapman
Dever
George Miller
O'Keefe
United Fund Campainn
Sitko
Community Chest and Council
Shest
Council
Jones
Me. Simko
Citizens Community Survey Committee
Jmerger
United Community Services Organization
O'Sullivan
Sacred Heart University
Albert L. Coles
Trager
Walser
WL Curel
Bridgeport
Connecticut
Marbury
United Community Services of
Fairfield County
House OKs Permanent School Milk Program
The House approved and sent to the White House legislation to make permanent the school milk program. The measure authorizes about 120 million dollars annually for free and reduced price milk for students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oks
Washington
Negro Gibson Beats Addonizio in Newark Mayoral Race
In Newark, Negro Gibson defeated Addonizio to become mayor amid a racially charged campaign. Gibson led in the West Ward and benefited from endorsements, while Addonizio, entangled in a trial for externality charges, campaigned from court. Voter turnout reached about 8,000 of 133,000 registered as race tensions topped the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Addonizio
Gibson
Hai
Neyack
Gitaon
Addantizit
Tin
Giteson
Cab Vo West
Frank Addonizin
Delatee
Mayne
Ihdyor Mentind
Rtoecion
Aferra Campati
West
John Caueld
Trenton
Arthur Holland
Iona
Carole Avroent
John Gavits
Gallup
Addoniaio
Trete
Newark
Jayeark
Addanizin
Sue
Addanizon
Jto
Earl Night
Gibsin
Sammy Davis Jr
Harry Belafonte
Ralph Idavid Abernathy
Ite
Addontain
Addonizin
Ann
Lenii Hanes
Addopizio
Jones
Ant Gibson
Cnn
Dominick Spina
Addonizia
Spina
Negra
Gibson’s decades long climb to Newark mayoralty bid
Gibson began as a night school student at Newark College of Engineering in 1952. He advanced from assistant engineer to senior designer, joined the Newark Housing Authority as chief engineer in 1963, won local honors, and in 1966 entered the mayoral race, running as a quiet, conservative candidate with broad civic involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark College of Engineering
Avony du
Gibson
Stage Highway Department
NCE
Highway Department
Newark Housing Authority
Ute Newark Junin Chamber of Commerce
Furi Oy
Gibsem
Als Hopahtt
Fis
Hugh J. Addonigin
Toomer
Lea Carlin
Housing Authority
Sgrnetorsl
Ane Ety
Turesday Gibson
Ile
Healy Wins Re election to State Central Committee
John T F Healy of Milford is reelected to the Democratic State Central Committee for the 21st district covering Stratford and Milford. Healy won the district convention vote 14 13 over Ralph Guzio with James Aspinwall supporting Healy. Rosé Massaro of Stratford elected to the State Dental committee to replace Carol Guglielmi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John TF. Healy
Milford
Democratic State Central Committee
Stratford
Mealy
Riverview Country Club
Ralph Guzai
Rosé Massaro
Carol Guglielmi
Slatloreda
RTM Urged To Uphold Teacher Contract negotiations strain school budget
The RTM faced sharp questioning as education committees pushed to ratify a three year teacher contract. Officials projected a 9.7 percent teacher raise and 9 percent for administrators, with first year costs about 748000 and total budget implications including a potential 400000 shortfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RTM
Welr
McCi
Grasmere
Leonard Albert
Bedgcation
SMANU
Eelucation
Srime
ATM
Craighead
FEA
Ialion
Schol Board
Fairfield
Robert P. Shea
RTA
Board of Education
Jgemanie
Berard Masse
Schals
Shea
Correntions
Wil Amon
le Sail
Danbury
Shelton
Shra
Richard Gribke
Pbhcy
Messare Leadhers
Gribke
Decker
Ving
Whit
Celiac
Charles Z. O'Leany
Sekeal
Uracd
Mittees
Albert
x _ Pr
Rover
John Hughes
Joseph
Zpagtawski
Robert Kline
Newman
RIM
Olander Leads In Synod Vote In Beverly
The Reverend C Karl Glander received 93 of 282 nominating votes for president of the New England Synod Lutheran Church in America on the first ballot. Pastor Olander led six nominees with the bylaw change requiring a two thirds majority for election on the second ballot. The convention resumes at Endicott Junior College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly
Mass
Karl Glander
New England Synod
Lutheran Church the America
Olander
Hhe
Endicott Junior College
Astay Olander
Vallnts
City Tests Free Trash Bags Distribution Plan
City plans a three month trial of free bags for garbage disposal with routes set along Ogden Slillman Berkshire and Coloradiy avenues. Mayor Curran and Mr Lanese aim to measure household size to allocate bags and extend the program citywide if successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogden
Slillman
Berkshire Avenue
Tranistan
Coloradiy
Lanese
Curran
Laneso Anid
Miami Race Trouble Sparks Shootings Across Districts
Four people were shot and eight injured as chaos spread through Brownsville Liberty City and Coconut Grove with attacks on cars. Police said two officers faced sniper fire. four were hospitalized and two suspects were arrested amid tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Liberty City
Coconut Grove
Isis
Therr
Livers City
Chernut
Brownsvile
Richard
Mirami
Coconut Grave
Coconur
Liberty
di di B McGuilty
Bade County
Kamij
George Curtis
Distucance
Urree
STOL Feats and Festival Air Show at 470 Barnum Festival
A STOL aircraft demonstration will occur at the 470 Barnum Festival Air Show on June 28 at Bridgeport Municipal Airport. Air Marshal Alfred E. Lepow announced Pilgrim Airlines Incs will provide a DNC Bedavil and Twin Otter transport aircraft seating 9 passengers for takeoffs and landings on a 1000 to 1200 foot runway, highlighting short-field capability.
Human Error Blamed for Massive Oil Spill
Buckley Brothers Inc. president Dale Noll attributes the huge spill to human error, while Coast Guard and salvors push cleanup along Seaview Avenue and Long Island Sound. About 200000 gallons pumped out by Monday rise to 600000 by Tuesday night as valve issues and small tanks hinder containment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Noll
Buckley Brothers Company, Inc
Boston
Johnson
Coast Guard
Nolf
Jereek
Seaview Avenue
Serae
Aches Dick
Narina
Cuit
Bay Street
Benyoon
Long Island Sound
First Panther Goes on Trial in Torture Killing
The case centers on the killing of Alex Rackley by members connected to the Black Panther Party. Medicas faces a death penalty if convicted as charged. Witness and jury selection underway with mixed national coverage and court restrictions on pretrial publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panther
States Supreme Court
John M. Uarban
Harlan
Associated Press
New Haven
Waterbury
Medicas
Kit Waping
Mela Oas
Alex Rackley
New York City
Panther, Ten Gloves Aap
Sheet
George Samsot
Rackley
Panthers
Whey Havr
Robby G. Seale
Ye Glick Flilant
Prosecution Indicates No Death Penalty Bid
In New Haven AP report the state attorney says the death penalty will not be sought in Lonnie McLuens case linked to the Rackley killing. Judge Mulvey questions timing while jury selection proceeds with peremptory challenges for a 12 member panel plus alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Lonnie McLuens
Alex Rackley
Chaiman
Bobby Seale
Melucas
New
Arnold Markle
Markle
McLuras
Harold M. Mulvey
Roots for Women Boots Fashion Note
Boots for the smartly dressed woman appear in fall and winter styles in suede vinyl and patterned fabrics. Heels vary with daytime wear just below the knee. Designers favor reptile patterns and glossy finishes for evening.
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rAesbacs
Leste P. Doty
Ee Cuyler
WM. Shaw
Tascett
Bernard Gre
Negro Gibson
Vaad Hakaskrus
Madison Ave
Healy
Guzzi
Vist
Edward W. Mansfinid
Mir
Masse
Miami
Stol
Mage
Roots For
Gould
King Karpet
Fairfield Ave
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