Hobby Center States Summer Instruction Disbanded
The Living Room knitting and craft hub at 26 Ruth Avenue closes for a planned summer pause. Mrs Jones, a veteran instructor from nearby centers, led knitting crochet sewing and art classes and will offer sessions for children and adults before the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobby Center
Yormal
Ruthalveet
Lave
Note Alle Lanes
Jones
Grimbels
Bridgeport
Trumbull High School
Bitterly Fought Fairfield Condominium Plan Debated
Fairfield council and residents clash over a proposed private condominium project on a riverside site. Officials cite traffic, environmental and cost concerns while proponents tout efficient land use and limited impact. The plan envisions 103 units including one and two bedroom homes with a compact open space and riverfront access.
Correction in Stratford Telegram on Doris Chirsky case
The Stratford Telegram apologizes for a misprint in yesterday's edition. The note clarifies that Doris Chirsky was not removed for any misconduct related to the fund. the word na was dropped inadvertently. The telegram regrets the error and provides the corrected context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kénatl
Stratford
Stratford Ginciimen
Doris Chirsky
Teachers Reject Diocesan Pay Hikes for Two Orders
The Diocesan Board of Education rejected salary hike requests for Notre Dame High and St. Joseph’s High in Trumbull, citing unavailable funds. The board’s Personnel Committee chair Eugene Daily expressed sympathy and potential future consideration if funds allow. Principal at St. Joseph’s warned of the risk of losing religious faculty without higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruy
Joseph Murphy
John P. Walsh
Bridgeport
Grea
Eincese
Darien
Trumbull
Hitchcock
John P. Sopro
Diocesan Board of Education
Notre Dame High
St. Joseph's High
Selecifr Trumbull
Eugene Daily
Fe_gaid
Ahd
Fie
Aure
St. Joseph's
Maris Brothers
Nicholas Calfreyt
Mie
Tnt
Maris Com Éuty
New
North Viet MIG Attacks U.S. Aircraft Near Plain of Jars
U.S. officials confirm an unarmed observation plane faced a North Vietnamese MIG attack about 27 miles northwest of the demilitarized zone near the Plain of Jars as tensions rise. Forward air control missions and photo reconnaissance continue over Laos amid Ho Chi Minh trail operations and rising monsoon season activity.
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Charles Tahin
Altzek
Nok
Plain of Jars
Laos
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
Panhandle
Lang
Plain of
Sars
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Ho Che Minh Trail
Police Board Hears Condemnation and Officer Actions
Bridgeport police sessions feature calls to condemn a building at 1400 Reservoir Avenue for gambling and liquor violations, while Patrolman Russell Wellington’s two week suspension is extended after pleading guilty to drinking. Awards praised officers Fabriat and Palmer for arrests and excellent work in crimes, with Stiles cleared after a review. housing project staff and officials discuss tactics and access to minutes amid ongoing inquiries.
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Pee
Girle
Peeracco
Reservoir Avenue
Nonce
Afl
Board of Health
Walsh
Kay
Perpocco
Bridgeport
William Frawley
Ridge- Weld
Mary Xavier
O' Fairfield
Bishop's Commission On Human Relations
Ste
Perrocco
Russell Wellington
LA Anthony Fabriat
Anthony Saia
William Steret
Palhemiah
Lt’ Fibrizi
Sala
Staly
Mohail
Elmer Rinks
Frank Delagila
Timothy O'Neil
Anthony Camardo
of Connor
Me. Fagan
Supt
Samuel Palmer
Palmer
New Om Stratford
Avenue
Walen
Palmler
Harold Berpers
Tet Coannys
Robert Cafferly
Vonald Menard
Maximian Villafanc
Olive Street
Bud's Bar and Grill
Harral Aves
Nue
Pegiemanek Street
Vriting
Donald
Demo
Peqionnicktreet
Childran
St. Vincent's Hospital
O'Connat
Bertin
Teques
Francis Shanley
Beard
Charnt Stiles
Saul Goldstein
Union, Avenue
Insurance Fraud Unit Names Eastern Chief
WESTPORT The Casualty Insurance Fraud association QIBA named Francis J. Wolfe as director of its Eastern region. Wolfe, a former New York City deputy police inspector and detective commander who retired in 1968, will supervise casualty fraud investigations in 19 states and the District of Columbia. The CLA, founded in 1970 by insurers, has headquarters in the Law Connecticut Office Building here and became operational with Wolfe’s appointment this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westport
Casualty, Insurance Fraud Association
QIBA
New Haven
James F. Ahern
New York City
Francis J. Wolfe
District of Columbis
Hromdan
CLA
Law Connecticut
Aner
Tn Dary
Lee and Mesarich Proposed for Two City Posts
Lee and Mesarich named for key city posts in Bridgepint development bids. Mesarich, veteran planner, faces licensing issues while Lee’s deputy role cited. funding from statewide CDAP program noted, with development plans tied to housing site projects. The zoning commission approved related proposals at City Hall under Chairman Raymond Verpraves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgepint Redevelopment Agency
Sed Achue J.iaChloma
Drvalopnetnt Agency
My. Low
Ubextale
Zantefice
Togren
Kall Hin
Lea
Tear Oirn
Mesarich
Zoning Con
Zoning Board of Appeals
Nir Isarherr
Lee Tyles
Dlink
Dearborn
Joseph Goehnas
Commission
Raysmond Verpraves
Iss
Youth Sent to Fail Drug Aid Offered
A youth was sentenced yesterday in Circuit Court after pleading guilty to a cocaine charge. The judge withheld final judgment on him pending a request to place the youth in an in patient drug program. Prosecutor Robert J. Sabo outlined the case, noting the defendant was arrested April 25 for passing a counterfeit $20 bill at Liggett’s City Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Aur
Rodney Elelsanim
Jeffrey Virhala
Success Park Apartments
Success Avenue
Piala
Cheshire
Diniz
Helen Atse Sai
Pirtata Nuit
Pri Igen
Assisttt
Robert J. Sabo
Liggetts Dity
Boston Avenué Plains
Stratford
Sabo
Pirhala
Lone Candidate For Appraiser Failed Exam
A lone candidate failed the Civil Service exam for Property Appraiser, and the city cites lack of funds to hire him. Six applicants were originally ready to take the April test, but three-year experience requirements disqualified most. The Comptroller notes no funds exist for the position, with no immediate hiring plans, while officials report many certifications and personnel changes across departments in City Hall.
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Civil Service
Anthony V. Milano
Raymond A. Gallagher
Civil Scewce Commission
Seven Egg
Gallagher
City Hall
Board of Education
Frances Beauchesne
Sophia B. Mibka
Chal Service
Margaret Feranec
Lila Curran
Trumang Affairs
Public Health District
Madeline Krox
Mildred Segal
Eve Zoeller
New Hampshire Fights To Preserve First Primary Status
State lawmakers clash over keeping New Hampshire’s first in the nation primary as Alaska and Florida push new ballot rules. Proposals would require petitions or a candidate selection committee, with Florida aiming to stage a notable early test while NH battles perceived publicity gains. House Speaker Pettigrew notes the early primary brings free publicity during winter, stressing national attention and potential voter impact.
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Alaska
Florida
New
Narsipshire
United States
Ithing
New Hampshire
Richard Pettigrew
Miami
Planners Send Zoners Reports on Land Deals
Planners forwarded advisory reports to the zoning commission on apartment development proposals. The largest plan seeks 202 senior housing units on five acres near Floationg Turnpike, while a smaller plan proposes garden apartments on Pigree Place. Confidential notes also covered revisions to hospital and condominium proposals and parking lot zoning near health facilities.
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Anthony J. Calandro
Floaington Turnpike
Broadbridge Avenue
Mapledale Place
Milton Weiss’ Appliali
Ellsworth Fleet
Brewster Street
Bartram Avenue
St. Vincent's Hospital
Adence
Brewster Street Corporation
Garton
F. Christie
Zoning Board of Appeats
Ilanners
Bunit
Stratfield Development Corporation
Glantz
Aptin Streer
Greenhouse Road
Fairfield Village
Madison Avenue
Chevy Hill Drive
Rosemary Drive
Brooklaien Development Cmpany
John Prete
Murder Trial of Reed Opens in New Haven
In New Haven, testimony began in the trial of John T Reed accused of December 1068 murder of Richard Biondi. The case centers on events the night of the shooting as three New Haven officers and the autopsy doctor described the scene and death cause. Authorities say Biondi was a bodyguard for Syndicate Lines criminals.
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New Haven
John T. Reed
Richard Biondi
Reed
Tree
Tat Blundi
Danbury Action Chief Dismissed By Board Vote
Danbury's anti poverty agency Directors vote 12 to dismiss Executive Director Doris Miller after a bitter month long dispute with residents served by Action. The motion gave 30 days notice with no stated reason, while directors defended the decision as bowing to the will of the people amid concerns over mis management and funding cuts for poverty programs.
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UG Co
William 7. Kimball
Bean' Street
Kimball
Martin B. Hitchcock
Wilson
Ol ‘Igi
James
Hitchcock
Sientila
Bridgeport
Fairfield
Easton
GERPA
Danbury
Community Action
Doris Miller
Millo
Win
Miller
Littleton Directing Man of La Mancha in New Haven
New Haven residents report Thomas Littleton will direct a production of Man of La Mancha staged by Georgetown players in a local theater. Rafael Santana, 18, received a six day suspension and two year probation after pleading guilty to breaking and entering with criminal intent. Performances run Saturdays and Sundays, with ticket sales at the JCC office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Thomas
Littleton
Jroducey
Southbury
Elrevcar
Redding Rafael Santana
Georgetown
Ls Dir Avenue
Coust
Theater Guild
Rodney Eielson
Roberts
Sabo
Peters Raxtauyant
Grafenstein Auditorians
State Street
Chanel Street
JCC
Mtry
Tonis
Sywlice
Husband Fined Five Dollars For Assault On Wife
A man from Havenport street pleaded guilty to breach of the peace by assaulting his wife at Blessed Sacrament church. The court imposed a twenty five dollar fine and scheduled further actions at the ABCD board annual meeting.
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Board of Directors of Action
Brigepore
Pinotomar- Circuit
Blessed Sacrament Church
Reeney Elelton
ABCD
Robert
J. Sabo
Defendane Waal
Department of Community Action
Inira
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Ccgb Voices
Wild Dreams
Ecouncil
Novemer
Mra
Carolyn Engelbarde
Waterbury
Kev
Floyd
Japan
Mattaluck Community College
Post Tuning College
University of Connscticut School of
New York
Arthur Johnson
Greater Bridgeport
Planning Agency
GHRPA
Imne
Mney
Mmo
Ae Aceam
Fitepatrick
Jesse Flood
John Pl
Seert Church
Hitod
William
Emution
Miller A. Waehks
Allen W. Fanslaw
Grape
Lind
Nist
Trensicers
T_ Yate
Phillips
Robert G. Hall
Willaim F. Foster
Church World Service
Edward C. Margalit
the Wey
Jesse Too
Richard
Prietiich
Arthur W. Johnson
Nickolas
Vitus
Howard GC
Nitig
William 8. Barnes
Giles
Lowhport
Philippa
Pairfield, Nursing Corporation
Appensatu
Se Rey
Kani Nagy
Jammer
Joseph E. Pouliot
Heinrich K. Adensted
Kintmll
Cardwright
Chares L. Benilis
Clifford P. Lackyer
Edin
Melauer
Minuit A
Stilsan
Wiley C. Wheeler
Fupene Lely
Father Hitenewek
Supreme Court
Hitchawk
Vilapatrick
Sauna Anil
Haven
Mir Tray
LA Vinits
Fathey Itchgack
Schanls
Heihz
Boma
Trimacailate High School
Danhuey
Fray
William Yalus
Valux and Carpenter
Yalus
Ingersted Qu Eniec
Col Muse
Valus
Atlle
Samiment Ag
Mr. Daly
Yrall Ranshod
Bid Bambers
Ambadia
Thaiand
Gulf of Tonku
Laos Panhandle
Will Harper Goth
Sme
Oommnar
Tt City Attorney's
Victor M. Gracer
Harry W. Mattucci
Police Relief Fund
White
Aino
Eng
Om leHer
John Sprague
South Avenue
Trumbull Board of Police Commissioners
Sal di Haro
Police Commissioners Association of Connecticut
Rev
Reuben Williams
Eastern Chief
Innm
Spencer Lee
Stamford
Stamford Catholic High School
Kurda Mahan
Murphy
Joseph ‘Murphy
Peter A. LaPorta
Marilyn Coleman
Mie Littery
ML DeLuca
Heatrice Kanner
Veradean
Rozarie
Cal Smith
Sand Marcianoa C. Maukert
Carl Leonsi
Raymond T. Barrett
Walter S. Brackett
Frederick 5. Cisko
George M. Dirga
Kenneth J. Neubauer
Rica Trott
Mary Ann T. Jurgielewicz
Margaret Favreau
Albort
James J. Coppola
Eam
Office of Humane Affairs
Mary
Art F. Bury
Dorothy Grant
Touly
Katharyn So Hewitt
Helen Deandson
Police Department
Robarl A. Williams
Peter McGee
Joseph PL Palmar
Tatuly
N.H
Gily
Tina
Zong Genniion
Action
Breals
Littleton Directing
la Mancha
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