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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1976

Page

5

Stratford Used Book Sale Aids Library Association

The Friends of the Stratford Library plan a June 1 19 20 sale during the Sidewalk Arts show on Main Street from Sterling House to West Broad Street. Donors can drop off books at Main or North End branches. Harald Milton urges paperback donations as proceeds go to Stratford Library Association. Stamps of Japan topics will be discussed at Nutmeg Stamp Club meeting at 8 pm in Lordship Community Church.

Friends of the Stratford) Library Main 1 Sterling House West Broad Street Main North End Harald Milton Stratford Library Association Japan Nutmeg Stamp Club Lordship Community Church Prospect Drive

Church Group Plans Food Themed Dinner Meeting

The Business Women's club of First Congregational church will host a dinner at 2301 Main Street tomorrow at 6 p.m. A slide show titled A Four Letter Word for Love Food will be shown and a silent auction will take place. Hostesses are Dorothy Hogberg Freda Martin and Edna Viner.

Business Women’s Club First Congregational Church Main Street Dorothy Hogberg Freda Martin Edna Viner Safety Patrol Chapel Street

Holy Name Society To Elect Officers At Meeting

The Holy Name Society of Holy Name of Jesus Church will nominate and elect officers at a meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the church hall on College Street. A June program and a Spring social will be discussed after the election.

Holy Name Society of Holy Name of Jesus Church Church Hall College Street

Applications Open For Lordship Nursery

Applications are being accepted for the 1976 77 school year at the Lordship Co op Nursery School a non profit non sectarian organization approved and licensed by the state. The aim is to help the child in physical emotional social and intellectual development. Classes are limited to 20 students Stratford residents only contact Christine Griffin 15 Washington Parkway for more information.

Lordship Co-op Nursery School Geraldine Lo Stocco Stratford Christine Griffin Washington Parkway

St. James Holy Name Society Nominates Officers

Nominations for officers of the Holy Name society of St. James church will take place at a meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Holy Name room, preceded by Mass at 7 30 p.m. in the church. All members urged to attend. Applications for new membership will also be accepted at this time.

Holy Name Society of

Scout Environment Day participants patrol Longbrook ponds

Fourteen members of Boy Scout troop 72 from Stratford United Methodist Church joined in Scout Environment Day policing ponds at Longbrook Park and the green opposite the police building. Other groups cleaned a stream from Brewster Pond to Laughlin Road and 1 Longbrook Avenue with named scouts and adult advisers listed.

Boy Scout Troop 72 Stratford United Methodist Church Longbrook Park Brewster Pond Laughlin Road Longbrook Avenue Michael Antonini Scott Chaplone Doug Costa Jeff Foster Mark Hayduk Paul Macisco Jim Miko Bill Salsa Gary Sherha Dave Sosnoski Ed Takach Frank Turchek Curtis Ewing Scott Murray John Burritt Kenneth Sherbo Matthew Jankowski Contract Plating R.A. Lalli Dock Voccola Chevron Mercer Fuel Sterling House Main Street Bob Semanchik Gustar Dorothy Siebecker Sharon Tripp Guild of Our Lady of St. Mark's Wigwam Lane Stratford Civitan Club Four Winds Sikorsky Memorial Airport Al-Anon Group Christ Episcopal Church Ringmaster Chorus Spersqsa Knights of Columbus K of C

New Dispute Flare At Evergreen Manor Over Faulty Renovations

Tenants of the Evergreen Manor cooperative on Albion Street are striking to protest renovations performed by Stevens Construction under a contract with the Foundation for Cooperative Housing. They accuse faulty plumbing and mismatched bathroom moulding, withholding May rent as a dispute with complex managers and FCH continues, with fencing repairs noted and ongoing picketing planned.

Evergreen Manor Cooperative Albion Street Foundation For Cooperative Housing FCH Stevens Construction Company Norwalk PCH Carlos Abreu-Gelgel Tenants’ Association Stevens’ Construction Abreu-Geigel Mer Stevens Construction Abreu-Gei- Re Vul Abreu- Geigel

Top Admiral Clashes With Rickover Over Ship Nuclear Policy

Washington AP reports Admiral James Holloway publicly challenges Adm. Rickover’s influence as Congress weighs future major Navy surface ships. The dispute centers on nuclear powered versus oil driven warships with Ford administration backing a mixed fleet.

Washington Navy Adm Hyman G.rickover Congress James J. Holloway Sehtet Naval Operations Senate Armed Services Committee Rickover Pentagon Ford Semale Committee Holloway Defense Donald Rumsfeld CNO Secretary of the Navy Secretary of Defense Halloway Holoway Rumsfeld J. William Middendorf Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program Chief of Elmo Zumwalt

Audit Finds Housing Fund Overcharges in State Program

Hartford report says the Housing Mortgage Fund ran a $265,330 deficit after receiving 350,000 from the general fund. Auditors Henry Beck Jr. and Leo Donohue cite six positions costing 69,000 and 149 staff charged to the fund, recommending adjustments to reflect true admin costs. The 60 million program began in 1949 and had 6,046 loans, about half repaid. staff assignments were not clearly identified.

Hartford UPI State Department of Community General Affairs Housing Mortgage Fund Henry J. Becker Jr Leo V. Donohue Tha Wala

Maine Indians to Get Mass Federal Aid

Maine Indians become eligible for as much as five million dollars annually in federal aid through the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The decision follows a court ruling granting Passamaquoddy and Penobscot tribes the same protections as other tribes, shifting responsibility from Maine for about 4,000 Indians.

Augusta Maine U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs Passamaquoddy Penobscot

Iran Food Poisoning Kills 13 in Rasht Coast Town

Government report says 13 people died and 57 were hospitalized after eating raw fish roe in Rashti near the Caspian Sea. Ten of the hospitalized are in critical condition.

Tehran Iran Rashti Caspian Sea

Concentration Camp Liberation Recalled By Memorial Observances

Memorial services were held at Dachau near Munich to mark liberation by U S forces 31 years ago. The event drew Roman Catholic and Jewish communities and former prisoners as speakers recalled the Holocaust and the camp’s liberation.

Dachau West Germany Munich U.S Philip Tannian America Band Tannian

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