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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1971

Page

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St John Vianney Church Vote Ends Parish Concession

The St John Vianney parish board voted 211 to end the parish by closing the church on Sunday. Father Saunders said average contributions of about 1000 dollars were needed to meet the budget. debate centered on a 425000 dollar debt from construction of the church and school. The parish, organized in 1861, drew members from nearby communities and shared facilities with other local parishes.

Toners Saunders Ata Pariea Synoo Bl. Thomas Parish Southport St Pius X Fairfield Westport Ecambinalion Ser

Florida Judge Upholds DeMartinas Retaining Baby Lenore

A Florida judge allowed the DeMartinos to keep Lenore while Miss Scarpetta pursued court action. The hearing referenced New York court rulings and cited the DeMartinos’ good reputation. Scarpetta testified Lenore is the only feasible option for her future, noting past adoption attempts and that Lenore has lived with the couple since 2070.

Calsara Miss Scarpetta New York Lenara Dietl Spancetchapin

3 Hurt as Car Hits Pole in Prirfield

Three people were injured yesterday at 9:10 as a car crashed into a pole on Tack Farm Road, Fairfield. Charles J. Woods, 18, Ardmore street Fairfield driver, suffered facial lacerations along with two passengers Nancy Smalingky and Tholothis Galuske, both with facial injuries and an elbow abrasion. Patrolman Cardnauch charged Woods with culture ta dutor while his license was under suspension.

Tiree Fairfield Charles J. Woods Ardmore Strat Tairfield Tholothis Galuske Morehouse Lane Fairflalel Ponalt Woods

Budget Deadlock Talks Spark Parley Today

Connecticut legislators clash over tax, spending and deficit measures as Governor Meskill seeks a joint session to address a looming fiscal crisis. Democrats press for revenue plans while Republicans push for a plan to avoid cuts and layoffs. Public sentiment grows toward tax reform and potential commuter taxes as gridlock continues.

Campaiays Gom Mea-Thomas A Moskill Democratic Lawlevs Inti Vatley Nic Peinarritts Bram Poveran Meskill Democratic Assembly GOP Chisl Tiv rGaise Orday Athey New York Lindsay Erly Emplayns Association Vic Edward Gallo

State Faces Problems Unless Budget Is Voted

The article outlines a fiscal crisis as revenues fall short of expenses. It notes Pennsylvania and other states facing budget gaps, with warnings from governors about potential government shutdowns, emergency measures, and tax measures to close deficits. Tax concerns, legislative wrangling, and the risk of bankruptcy loom as authorities push for immediate action.

Stamford Milford Firms Prodded Over Water Waste Cleanup

Stamford and Milford firms faced pressure from a state commission over water pollution cleanup delays. The panel cited multiple companies including Whitneys, Parker & Whitney, and others for failing to install long overdue wastewater systems, threatening penalties and further action by the attorney general.

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Mass House Rejects High Sales Tax Hike in Split Vote

Massachusetts lawmakers defeated a proposed four percent sales tax rise tied to Gov. Francis W. Sargent's package. The 125-408 party line vote blocked a plan to raise about 85 million dollars for redistribution, including tax relief and local aid, with a reconsideration motion likely.

Mass Boston Francis W. Sargent Princ Geneva Tata

Mail Suspected Of Holding Drugs Opened

A hampered mail incident notes authorities suspect drugs were contained in mail. No entry details or official names are clear in the damaged text. The report references a prohibitive regulation and a postal inspector acting under amended rules to permit or deny opening such mail.

Luniain Na Teelles Duis Wily Kanesh Colter

House OKs Family Income Floor and Social Security Boost

Lawmakers approve an expanded family income floor and larger Social Security benefits amid debate over funding and eligibility. The measure would raise income levels, adjust job incentives, and increase support for disabled and elderly, with estimated federal costs near tens of billions and state implications.

Eyas Leval Welfare Aespa Bncouye Carl Athol Roy Wiley Man Wilhut J. Mills D-Avke Gayrell Masini Qhelnabinn

Bridgeport Union Fights Over School Aide Representation

The Bridgeport Federation renews its push to represent paid professional aides in public schools. Local 1522 and the BET clash over bargaining unit boundaries and who should represent aides, amid charges of raiding and ongoing AFL-CIO and AFT involvement. Word of a complaint and potential petition moves surface as April actions were planned and a state petition was filed.

Bridgeport Federation Te Carrail Renee Senl Guberman Agen Bridgeport Gubermantand Lacal Cnver AR2 Ine Twa Tin Quire Fiois Afl-Cio Wasi Yor Tio Ington Nn Withernsyat Mr. Guber Funt David Selden American Federation of Teachers BRT Amveriezut Federation of Jarry Wort Eni Jinternatinal Resie Pa Yhici Washington Beti Afl-Ce

UConn Leaders Criticize News Media Coverage

Homer W. Gabbidge criticized the state's news media for extremist framing of university views. He cited concerns about publicity surrounding freshmen orientation, student and parent turnout, and the influence of alumni groups at Fairfield.

University At Cansreticub Homer W. Gabbidge Starrs Nhe Ute Balibidae Fairfield Arilgeport Ab Qaesity Hanley Ihn Biest Edesu Savings Hoan Association Russell Hanley Af Stratford al Ginhih Iho Fairfield Vias Mesident Mraeve Haris Pairfield Secres Ytvy Alston Brennan J Britgopart Trensig Nhe Teal Altersi Avsochainn Tak. Legis Descenied

Hx State Man Released From Polish Prison

A Polish prison release frees Adam Muller who faced charges of military secrets. In Dayton, Muller is expected to arrive tonight with his wife Mrs Muller expressing joy. The case drew statements from attorney Eytarna Tablinwkh and U.S. embassy notes noting clemency and immediate departure from the country.

Jmlie Mueller Cihustral West Winnth Nilmum National Cash Register Co Dayton Oise Miller Hugenia Muller Win Saxte Rdise HK Wasaline Grenkfast Susan Nhullor U.S Wirsay Mulley Nut Poland Warnes Yeaterday Cpineil Aigle Adam Multer Olmmd United

HUD Grants Large Grant for Father Pamik Village Housing Plan

HUD approves funding for Father Pamik Village tenants association to support construction at Father Pamik Village in Marine Villa Jago. Washington negotiates final approval dates as representatives from Model Chiefs agency and city officials discuss feasibility and costs.

Pather Pamik Marine Vile Jago Barning Charles FR Seeene Iid Harhurvigw Yarrows Saylier Ag Park Shanney Oyeyen Iy Washington Fur Model Chins Agency Father Panik Village BLA Thesity Administration Shearer Father Pak Villane

Danbury Housing Unit Secures 400 Dollar Grant

Washington agency approves a 400 grant to the Danbury Community Housing Authority to rehabilitate and expand low rent housing projects. The grant supports improving apartment units and upgrading facilities for residents.

Danbury Housing Unit Washington Department of Housing and Ure Ton Development Andee Panbury

CLEAR ROA FOR PRESIDENT CLEAR ROA FOR PRESIDENT BLANTY

A fragmented AP style item notes warnings as motorlaty and division on a divided highway. It mentions President Fonts Inge Bandals and an approach with unclear timing. The text is garbled but indicates political tensions and road conditions affecting travel.

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State Cops Probe Wester Howe Break Incident

State troopers investigate a break at Wester Howe, with patrols and witnesses aiding the inquiry. Details are unclear due to damaged text but investigators are gathering evidence and questioning possible suspects. Local authorities urge residents to report any additional information.

Secrets Ban in Boston Paper Told in Chicago

Government officials spar over publication of declassified documents as the Supreme Court and appeals courts consider a temporary restraint on The New York Times. The Solicitor General says a full review can be completed within 45 days and portions may remain classified.

Boston Chicago Lobe Anlichen Puichila Melevin Laie Mayer Wwe New York Wauhiratin Kosten Wie Circuit Court of Appeals Det Agaist the Times Ally Nevill Seynvnay Bai Wasthinalon U.S Ing Mae Griswold Ingon

Girl 8 and Mother Hurt in Parkway Crash

An eight year old girl, Jonna Smith, and her mother Mrs An Smith were injured in a crash on the Marit Parkway near Lone Ridge exit. Jonna suffered a head injury and was hospitalized. her mother sustained fractures and a shoulder injury. The vehicle failed at the Lone Ridge ramp causing a collision during an afternoon trip.

Santyed Yyottsa Daugheon Marit Parkway Rgrad St. Soseplus Jonna Smith Ling Ridge An Smith Uno Allee MuLure Lone Ridge Mes. Smith Seate Potter

Hillel Graduation Tomorrow Night Ceremony At Congregation Shavath Achim

The Hillel Academy plans its annual graduation exercises tomorrow night at Congregation Shavath Achim in Fairfield. Rabbi Kopi Salt will give the keynote, with remarks by Sidney Stollman and awards presented by Pavalt, plus a Hebrew musical program and student recognition.

Hillel Academy Perm Mae Berkowitz Congregation Shavath Achim Sushfield Road Fairfield Kopi Salt Congregarion Ivath Achim Gearid Beatsely Konah Mer Andrewy Boutsefy Pairfield Masha ‘Epstein Ehalsnan Board of Education Sidney Stollman Academy Ivards Laney Israel Baunvind Harald Coopry Mnasten Afmostt jAebine Phede National Chainvenge He Gomer Matis Elliet Avadleiny Diay Amd

Hungarian Day Sunday In Fairfield

Fairfield hosts Hungarian Day featuring Teevint Nagy's music from 2 to 8 pm. Beverages available at noon and a program highlighting cultural ties with local churches and community leaders coordinating the event.

Fairfield Connecticut Anpecigan Thingaehin Bylecuian Knights of Callin Chun Teevint Nagy Huapacias Raucivhod Lestie S. Lipa Tirigeport Lerbestinn Neal Arrangements

Sunday Save Summer Benefit Plans Meeting

Sunday’s Save Summer Benefit planners meet at the university to organize a fundraising event. Frances Dolan led the meeting inviting groups to support summer jobs for youths with funds from ABCD and university cooperation. Arrangements with the student center and venue details were set for the event from 6 to 7.30 pm at Hiebenptle Wagram, with workers and volunteers still needed at 127 Birra fored avenue.

Verve Tate Ginnelay Murfieth University Frances Dolnisnn Alvin Cliukaealns Penewt Chain Minly Drileepart ABCD Sane Prorams Chikecales Covnnt Jay Det Whowe Hiebenptle Wagram pWuligity Reyes Harimhee Siffice Birrafored Avenue

Peace Activists Oppose Nixon Welfare Plan

Peace activists in Bridgeport joined a protest against the Nixon administration's welfare plan. They criticized the proposed program as inadequate while urging broader welfare priorities and job programs. A rally and public protest were planned ahead of the July 4 weekend in New York City and Bridgeport.

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