Democrats Draw Sen Rome's Fire On State Budget
In Hartford AP dispatch Senate GOP Minority Leader Lewis Rome criticizes the Democratic budget plan as overextending state finances. He warns of a 1 percent spending rise and an expected 8 percent tax revenue gain next fiscal year. He notes about 60 million in nonrecurring revenue funds current expenses with future costs.
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County Pair to Receive UofH Academic Nods
Timothy F. Haire of Stratford and Donna Marie Apruzzese of Greenwich, both juniors at the University of Hartford, are among 23 top-ranking students honored at the 17th annual regents' honor awards banquet. The event starts at 6 p.m. Friday in the General Student Union with a reception in the faculty dining room and dinner in Holcomb Commons at the University of West Hartford campuses.
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Wood Avenue
Stratford
University of Hartford
Donna Marie Apruzzese
Bonwit Road
Riverside
Greenwich
Hartford Art School
Uofh
Uolly
University of West Hartford
Holcomb Commons
Emeritus status eyed for East Hartford church leader
The past four years saw him cast as emeritus of the East Hartford church. Reports indicate Father Dial has been in ill health during this period.
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Father
Dial
Father Dial Retires and Bridgeport Roots Highlight clergy move
The Rev. John W. Dial, a Bridgeport-born priest ordained in 1930 and longtime East Hartford pastor, retires as Archbishop Whealon announces his departure. In Darien the RTM approves a 1977-78 town budget of 15,968,046 with no major service reductions, noting shifts from government grants and revenue to support the plan. Dial previously served at Sacred Heart Waterbury and St Mary's East Hartford, guiding Catholic education and parish work through decades of service.
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East Hartford
John F. Whealon
Darien
Repre
Hartford
Father Dial
St.dpet
Raphael
Sacred Heart Parish
Waterbury
Fortis
Sacred C.L
Dhurch
St. Mary's
Area Woman Gains Senate Vote as Envoy
The Senate confirmed three ambassadorships to African nations including John Le Melle of New York named ambassador to Kenya Mabel Murphy Smythe of Newtown Connecticut named ambassador to Cameroon and Ulric St Clair Haynes Jr of Indiana named ambassador to Algeria.
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Senate
John LeMelle
New York
Kenya
Mabel Murphy Smythe
Newtown
Washington portrait by Gilbert Stuart on display in Boston
The Museum of Fine Arts Boston shows Gilbert Stuart’s renowned 1795 portrait of George Washington. The work is celebrated as a defining image of the first U.S. president and remains a centerpiece in the museum’s collection.
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George Washington
Museum of Fine Arts
Boston
Former Meskill Aides Follow Varied Careers
Hartford AP report tracks the post governorship paths of Meskill aides from 1971. Judges, lawyers, and political operatives spread to roles in federal agencies, state offices, a restaurant, and private practice, with several maintaining ties to Meskill through lunch chats at Constitution Plaza.
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Douglas M. Costie
Simsbury
Meskill's
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Ruben Figueroa
Middletown I
Department of
New Britain
Connecticut Bar Association
Wall Street
Dan W. Lufkin
Lakeville
GOP
Ann Schnitzke
West
Murphy's Laws Guide New England Gas Outlook
A reflective piece recalls Finn Cool O Murphys fame and Murphy's Law. It notes New England gas firms prepared for shortages with LNG tanks plants and underground storage. Despite cold winters and higher prices, supplies held, urging energy saving and prudent conservation.
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Finn Cool O'Murphy
New England
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O'Murphy
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