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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1975

Page

2

Medi-Mart Annex Wins Fairfield Zone Approval

Fairfield Town Plan and Zoning commission approved with conditions an addition to a Medi-Mart department store at 765 Villa Avenue. Kings Highway Realty, Inc. seeks a special exception to extend the shopping center while preserving over 80 parking spaces. Conditions include concrete curbs and sidewalks, street trees, and 18 inch tall walls within 10 feet of the street.

Fairfield Town Plan and Zoning Commission Villa Avenue Kings Highway Realty, Inc Commission Suni Realty Co Grand Union Black, Rock Turnpike Howlands Michael Allocca Primrose Lane George Benedetto State Street Nicholas Zeleny Lamp Mortar Package Black Rock Turnpike Pequot Avenue Fairfield Apartments Black Rock Department of Public Works Beach Jennings Beach William F. Sayers Fairfield Beach Road Robert G. Warner Co Ardmore Street Jan Engstrom Post Road Sam Roberts Athena Diner Herman Pa*reles Grasmere Avenue The City National Bank Post

Cennamo Attacks Arbitration Bill as Un-American Local Move

Independent party leader Ralph J. Cennamo labeled a proposed binding arbitration bill for municipal labor disputes as un-American and a labor ploy. He spoke at a sparsely attended meeting while Gov. Ella T. Grasso signaled support, with panels to decide final offers in impasse cases.

Independent Party Ralph J. Cennamo Common Council Ella T. Grasso

Fairfield YMCA speaker urges Kiwanis to see themselves as winners

Jim Kennedy program director at the Fairfield YMCA and instructor of the National YMCA Family Focus course described transactional analysis to the Fairfield Kiwanis club. He outlined four life positions and said the healthy stance is I'm okay you're okay, defining winners as people who can give and receive praise and care.

Fairfield Ymca Fairfield Kiwanis Club Jim Kennedy Naional Ymca Kennedy California Eric Berne Robert Hares

West German Army to recruit women doctors as officers

The West German Parliament approved a cabinet plan to recruit women into the armed forces. Initially only trained women doctors will be accepted, entering as captains and earning about 1000 dollars monthly.

Bonn West Germany

Restaurateurs to Hear Talk on Sanitation and Profits

Dr Roy A C Bradshaw president of Food Protection in Fairfield will address Fairfield County Area Guild AR OC on sanitation in food service next Thursday at 830 p m in the Fieldstone Terrace Norwalk The program includes an Idea Session on Proven Profit Makers with Robert M Cornforth Jr district manager for J P Clark Associates outlining utility bill savings and business tips Attendees include Tony Valenti Jack Sturm Frank Lopresti and Wolfgang Voss Training opportunities and legislation affecting the industry will also be discussed.

Roy A. C. Bradshaw Fairfield County Associated Restaurants of Connecticut AROC Food Protection Company Fairfield Fielstone Terrace Norwalk Robert M. Cornforth Jr Rowayton Connecticut J. P. Clark Associates Dallas Tex Reading Restaurateurs Tony Valenti Valenti’s Jack Sturm Holiday Inn Bridgeport Frank Lopresti Cobb's Mill Weston Wolfgang Voss Darien

Oscar A DeMartino 73 of Norwalk passes away in hospital

Oscar A DeMartino 73 of 1 Devil's Garden Road Norwalk retired electrician and former maintenance supervisor at Mabhett Laboratories Springdale died yesterday in Norwalk Hospital. Funeral services Sunday at 1 30 p m at Raymond Funeral Home officiated by Rev Donald W Emig with Masonic services Saturday 8 p m Old Well Lodge AF and AM. He was born Naples Italy resident Norwalk 44 years member of Old Well Lodge Rowayton Volunteer Hose Co and former Connecticut National Guard sergeant. Survived by wife Gladys West DeMartino son Oscar A DeMartino Jr of Redondo Beach California three brothers William Stamford James V Nashville Louis D California a sister Grace Ardiani Huntington J1 three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

Norwalk Oscar A. DeMartino Devil's Garden Road Mabhlett Labooratories Springdale Uied Norwalk Hospital Raymond Funeral Home East Wall Street Donald W. Emig United Church of Napels Italy DeMartino Old Well Lodge Rowayton Volunteer Hose Company Connecticut National Guard Gladys West DeMartino Oscar A. DeMartino Jr Redondo Beach Calif William DeMartino Stamford James V. DeMartino Nashville

BEA Calls for Prosecution Over Late Retirement Fee

Bridgeport Education Association says the city Board of Education withheld a late penalty to the state teachers retirement fund for January 1974. BEA cites a $900 late fee and notes about $100,000 monthly contributions. the case was sent to the attorney general for prosecution. The school system reports a one month delay and vows to not pay the fee.

Bridgeport Education Association BEA City Board of Education Charles Kel Ily Feetr Kelly Richard Callahan Callahan Mr. Callahan

Governor Signs Oil Refinery Referendum Measure

Governor Ella Grasso signed a law allowing residents to petition for a binding referendum on oil refinery proposals in their town or city. The measure requires 200 signatures or 5 percent of electors, whichever is greater, and targets communities near proposed refinery sites.

Hartford Ella T. Grasso General Assembly New London Old Saybrooks Connecticut Grasso

Transit District Seeks State Subsidies for Bus Service

The Greater Bridgeport Transit District plans a closed meeting to continue discussing state subsidies needed to upgrade local bus service. Officials aim to file a dollars and cents subsidy request to the Connecticut Department of Transportation by next week, seeking substantial funds to raise frequency and lower fares in Bridgeport.

Greater Bridgeport Michael Gratt GBTD Transit Board J. William Burns Connecticut Commissioner of Transportation Gratt State Department of Transportation DOT Connecticut Company S. ConnCo New Haven Hartford Stamford Bridgeport Transit District

Regional Center's CSEA Unit Sets Wages Policy and Elects Officers

The Connecticut State Employees Association unit at Bridgeport Regional Center issued a statement on current wages at a meeting at the Holiday Inn. President Enoch A. Parker cited about half of classified staff earning under 3300 yearly and many qualifying for food stamps or welfare, urging ending patronage jobs and costly leases, while promising money for cities and jobs with proper tax reform and budget trims. New officers Avis Young and Muriel Dryer were installed by Edward C. Gernat.

Connecticut State Employes Association Bridgeport Holiday Inn Enoch A. Parker CSEA Parker Avis Young Muriel Dryer Edward C. Gernat

Fairfield Neutralizes Gasoline Leak Hazard

A gasoline leak was discovered in a Fairfield telephone company manhole around 3 p.m. Firefighters used dry ice to cover the pit and prevent fumes from rising. Investigators seek the source of the seepage while a passerby alerted authorities.

Fairfield Wene Man Hola

Winning Numbers In Northeast Lotteries

A list of weekly lottery results from states including Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Jersey New York Pennsylvania Rhode Island. Numbers are shown with color designations and special prizes such as Doubling Extra Million and Jack spot.

Associated Press Pennsylvania Rhode Island Connecticut Maine Massachusetts New Jersey New York

Labor dispute slows talks amid Gallo Teamsters boycott

The UFW and Teamsters clash over Gallo contracts. A four year pact from July 10 1973 to May 1 1977 boosted wages and benefits, including a first paid pension in US agriculture. UFW accuses a sweetheart deal and hiring hall abandonment while advocating a secret ballot election for workers.

Pany Teamsters Union Teamsters Gallo Company California Commission Connecticut United Farm Workers Union Gallo Storey United States Agriculture U.S. Agriculture United Farm Workers Rivers UFW

Holecz Opposes Block Grant Vote Validation Ruling

Black Rock alderman Peter J. Holecz criticized yesterday’s ruling validating the May election in the 30th Aldermanic district for the block grant citizen union. He urged another vote amid alleged election confusion while ODA staff defended the selection as truly by the people.

Black Rock Block Grant Citizen Union Peter J. Holecz R-130th Halecz ODA Richard Berman

State Officials Meet with Tenants at Beardsley Terrace Project

A cool mood marked the first meeting of alata officials and the Beardsley Terrace and Pequonnock tenants advisory committee. J Michael Smith says Cooke Haynes will run the project after July 1 replacing Technicnop, with DCA as owner. The tenants oppose the six month security contract signed without their input and seek participatory management.

Alata Beardsley Terrace Pequonnock Cooke Haynes and Company Willl State Department of Community Affairs J. Michael Smith ABCD North End Cooke Haynes Technicnop DCA Smith City Police Department

Shower head control dial from Powers Regulator Co

A new shower and tub water control dial is designed to prevent sudden temperature changes by adjusting flow as pressure varies or as water is drawn elsewhere in the home. The unit can be paired with a tub faucet kit and is manufactured by Powers Regulator Co in Skokie Illinois.

Skokie, Ir UPE Powers Regulator Co Here

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