Views at hearing on cross Sound bridge plan debate
Long Island Sound cross bridge proposals draw activist, business, and academic input. Leaders from AFL CIO labor, YRA boating interests, conservationists, and state officials weigh bridgehead sites, environmental safeguards, and economic impact while noting need for details and public fishing access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
John J. Driscoll
Bridgeport
Connecticut State Labor Council
Afl-Cio
Driscoll
Port Jefferson
Vietnam
Verner Smythe
Yacht Racing Association of
Long Island Sound
YRA
Smythe
Phillip Barske
Fairfield
Barske
St. Paul Amenta
New Britain
Commission
Harold L. Schine
Bridgeport Area Chamber of Commerce
Schine
Chamber
Albert M. Perrocco
Socialist Party
Perrocco
Gunther
Allied Forces Report Heavy Vietnam War Action Near Saigon
U S and South Vietnamese units clash along the Saigon perimeter and coast. In multiple engagements near Chu Lai and Tam Ky, 111 enemy killed and eight Americans wounded as Americal Division supports tank assaults. North Vietnamese losses include 84 killed in one engagement and 25 in coastal skirmishes. Fire and air strikes target trucks and munitions convoys including a 25 truck Mu Gia pass convoy.
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Vision
49Th Infantry Regiment
U.S
Saigon
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
Air Force
Ashua
Phu Bai
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
North Vietnam
Americal
Chul Lai
Americas
New Caledonia
Five Dead in Bridgeport Area Flight Crash Report
Elmer corporation executives and two pilots died when a plane based at Bradley International Airport vanished after radio contact in New Hampshire. Survivors include families of Scale Glaney Burks and Ettorre. Funeral services are planned in Bridgeport, Stratford, and Trumbull for the deceased.
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Burks
Ettore
Perkin-Elmer
Richard F. Hurd
Vermont Aeronautics Commission
Federal Aviation Agency
Flight Service
Lebanon
N. H
Springfield
Bradley International Airport
Windsor Locks
Conn
John Wright
John Treet
Stratford man Ettorre active in several civic and professional groups
Bridgeport and Stratford resident Thomas Ettorre, a Waterford native, belonged to the American Society of Mechanical Engineers American Society of Engineering Education and American Society of Quality Control. He was part of the Holy Name Society of Assumption church and the Park City Council Knights of Columbus along with a sister Mrs Mary Belardinelli of Bridgeport and several nieces and nephews.
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Washington Avenue
Bridgeport
St. Raphael's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Stratford
Janet Mason Scalo
Donald J. Scalo, Jr
Dianne
Janice
Margaret Scalo
Ralph A. Scalo
Ralph F. Scalo
Fairfield
Tima Carnicky
Scafo
Bridgeport Elks Lodge
Glancy
Trumbull
Mullins
Redgate
Main Street
St. Teresa's Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Anne Shanley Glancy
Karen
Kathleen
Eileen Glancy
Teresa Glancy
Vincent Searles
Frank MacDaniel
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bridgeport Engineering Institute
New York University
Air Force
Knights of Columbus
Etterre
Mr. Etterre
Robert E. Hennessy
Our Lady of Assumption
Helen Purcezl Ettorre
James .E. Ettorre, Jr
Barbara- Ann
Mary James
John Ettorre
Albert Ettorre
Thomas Ettorre
Mary Belardinelli
Waterford
Ettorre
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
American Society of Engineering Education
The
American Society of Quality Control
Holy Name Society of Assumption Church
Park City
Helen Markantes Named Medical Aide of the Year
Norwalk Helen Markantes was chosen Medical Assistant of the Year by the Fairfield County Medical Assistants association at a Norwalk hospital meeting. She serves as president of the Fairfield County group and will represent the county at a May 24 25 state convention in New Haven. Delegates selected last night include Anne Machiech Glidys Fitz and Dorothy Moinar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Helen Markantes
Fairfield County Medical Assistants ‘Association
Nash
Norwalk Hospital
Markantes
Fairfield County Association
Park Plaza
New Haven
Mrs. Markantes
Anne Machiech Glidys Fitz
Dorothy Moinar
U S ROK maneuvers draw Soviet warning
Radio Moscow quoted Japanese reports calling joint U S and South Korean naval drills in the Sea of Japan provocative and tensions rising after the Pueblo incident. The broadcast noted plans for live firing near North Korean waters from March 20 to April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Mos ‘Con
U.S
Sea
Japan
Pueblo
Radio Moscow
North Korea
Thieu Pledges 135000-Strong Expansion of South Vietnam Army
President Thieu vows a militar y buildup of 135000 troops bringing total forces to 924000. He plans to mobilize 18 and 19 year olds and recall veterans under 33, as part of wartime measures announced after the Lunar New Year offensive.
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Wmilgpkv
Gi Luampinygas
South Vietnam
Thieu
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
Israelis Attack Arab Raiders in Jordan Territory
Israeli artillery and air strikes escalate across the Jordan River after intensified guerrilla raids. Leaders Eshkol and Dayan warn Jordan to stop raids or face consequences while the U N Security Council involvement and a tense regional blackout grow. Known bases near the river including Karameh are cited as main launch points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Israel
West Bank
Tel Aviv
Negev
Levi Eshkol
Moshe Dayan
U.N. Security Council
Council
Middle East
Jordan River
Karameh
Damiya Bridge
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Connecticut
Stratford-Milford
Sound
Charles J. Stokes
University of Bridgeport
Stokes
Fairfield County
New England
Fayerweather Island
Seaside Park
Cherry Creek
Connecticut Turnpike
Wordin Avenue
Lafayette Plaza
Pleasure Beach
Stratford Town Line
Lewis Gut
Johnson's Creek
Turnpike
Lordship Boulevard
Hollister Avenue
Nghway
California
Nguyen van Thieu
South
Onj
Anertiatina
Tnimnenia Tha
Fairfield County Trust
Tau
Tvo
F.d.1.c
EDLC
New York
Fairfield County Trust Company
Stamford
Katrefield County Trust Company
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