Caretaker Arrested After Hostage Scare in Redding
West Redding state troopers arrested Roy L Ward 24 a caretaker at the Krause home 49 Chestnut Tr ee road for disorderly conduct in a hostage claim police say he held a gunman inside the house The owner Mrs Linda Krause fled minutes before police arrived Ward was taken into custody at gunpoint after a ruse to lure him out A revolver two other hand guns and two knives were confiscated He was taken to Danbury hospital and committed to Fairfield Hills State hospital for observation.
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Chestnut Trée Road
Linda] Krauge
Ward
Scopeas
Danbury S Hospital
Fairfield Hills State Hospital
Lawyer Favors Mass Transit Funding Fund Panel in Norwalk
In Norwalk a lawyer working with a House Public Works panel urged creating a dedicated mass transit trust fund similar to the Highway Trust fund. Lawrence Relda said relying on general revenues makes transit funding a popularity contest and not reliably sustained. The discussion, hosted by Connecticut Habitat, Inc., was held at the police court building on the topic shaping Southern Fairfield County transit policy.
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House Public Works Committee
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Reida
Public Works Committee
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Pine Creek Residents Seek Sanitary Sewers Extension
A petition to the Fairfield Sewer Commission shows Pine Creek area residents favor extending sanitary sewers to their homes. Evelyn Hiller of Pine Creek Area Association says the petition counters a claim by First Selectman John J. Sullivan that residents did not want sewers.
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Pine Creek Area
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Sewer Department
Jack Sullivan
South Pine Creek
Dunhill
James McDonough
Sewer Commission
French Street
Pine Creek Avenues
Commission
Two County Teachers Win CEA Board Posts
Florence Hudak of Trumbull and Vincent J. Sheridan of Stamford won three year seats on the Connecticut Education Association board in recent mail balloting. Fairfield County candidates included Ernest R. Hariz Sr. and DeOla Jones. votes counted 1101 545 523 461 respectively.
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Trumbull
The
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Stamford
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Bridgeport
Fairfield TPZ Wrestles Apartment Issue in Osborn Hill
Fairfield town plan and zoning board faces a tangle over Lindamir Realty’s 16 unit apartment project off South Pine Creek road. Conservation commission plans a possible lawsuit if TPZ does not reopen the application and consider its evidence.
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TPZ
Conservation Commission
Osborn Hill School
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Lindamir Realty
South Pine Creek Road
Court of Common Pleas
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Wouldinot
Pes
Conservation ‘Commission
TP2
Fray
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TPI
Garrell
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Developer Seeks 77 East Side Town Houses in Renewal Area
Bridgeport redevelopment agency reviews a yet unnamed developer proposal for 77 condominium units on vacant Waterview area parcels at Waterview avenue Gilmore Cedar and Nichols streets. 16 one bedroom and 61 two bedroom units planned with no subsidies, awaiting final finances and possible new condominium law action next month.
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Fast Side
Bridgeport Ca
Harry Bloom
Bloom
Waterview Avenue
Gilmore, Goodwin, Cedar and
Nichols Streets
Weather outlook Bridgeport area May 12 1977
Mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the low to mid 70s. Tonight mainly fair with lows near 40s. Tomorrow partly cloudy and cooler with highs in the 60s. Minimal rain chances. winds southwest today, easing tonight. Almanac notes May 12 1977 marks day 132 of year with sunrise 5 37 am and sunset 8 61 pm.
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Bridgeport
Westerdy
Connecticut House approves aid for clean driving in risk pool
The House approved a bill creating a new category in Connecticut s assigned risk pool for drivers with clean records but prior denial of coverage. They would pay regular rates, avoiding high surcharges, and the measure now goes to Gov. Grasso. The House also recommitted a mass murder death penalty bill.
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Connecticut
House
Ella T. Grasso
Gerald F. Stevens
R-Milord
Stevens
Bridgeport Telegram Subscription Rates and Publication Note
The Bridgeport Telegram announces subscription rates with advance daily and Sunday options. The notice lists prices, billing terms, and publishing notes including association with The Associated Press and regional publication details.
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Udstatest
Bridgeport
Conn
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Audit Bureau Et Cheenuti
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Porto
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Dalty
Neste
Somay
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