Exoneration of Venables and Michaels in Stratford hearing
Stratford council exonerated Venables and Michaels after seven days of hearings on a conflict of interest case tied to a sewage plant vote. The council instructed Town Attorney Stadelink to draft a revised ordinance while defending the integrity of town processes and noting no grounds for malfeasance.
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Stadelink
Arthur Driv ‘Ten
Coynellman Guiadek
Michaels Lisd
Osannque Hills
Cnsa
Southern Connecticut Gas Company
Michaels
Gniadek
Zelski
Planning and Zoning Commission
Huntings Fon
Michaels Sal
He Wenia
Fetriatsi
Noras
Herman
Hermain
Stodalink
George J Dingo
Dritenbach
Hare
Anan
Mt. Michanly
Miele Board of Heath
Couruilman Vitale
Sceuser
Michels
Pp. Ie
Tab
Galadek
Heymann
Ronald Lind
Guindek Sait
Tls
Raymond B. Rubens
Rubens
Gnindek
Ohaid
Councman Lindwert
Layern
Hanoi Willing First Time to Accept POWs
A broadcast discusses North Vietnam’s stance on repatriating prisoners of war and a proposal to exchange or transfer captives. It mentions Saigon’s government labeling certain detainees as “Novi Vietnamese nuts” and notes ongoing talks about prisoner exchanges and ship transfers between opposing sides in Southeast Asia.
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Hanoi
North
Saigon
Hanne
Vontara
Vietnam
America
Countey
United States
Southeast Asia
Two Area Men Die In Maine Crash And Another Hurt
The North Atlantic crash near an unknown Maine location killed Souvtees awa hens arranged Olea Bridgeportialaida Shel ton and Henry 6 Mullan, all residents of Ansania. Placed in critical condition was Sage Leen Madie Cneval haratial te Plymouth, Fylends. supervisor Yatoe of Nidecnnrt accompanied the party. Driver George winters of West Fainton said he pulled aside to check tires. he was uninjured. Young's wife, located in Bridgeport, recovers from surgery.
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Olea Bridgeportialaida
Shelton Mwas
Verve
Aie Tirmersall Aésils
Sheltan
Shore Companian
Henry
Mullan
Aye
Oun
Ansania
Wis
Fylends
Kuperlarendont
Atlifas
Nova Scotis
Teas
Mr. Howls
George
Young
Group Fights City Tax Rise, Education Budget Focused
A local coalition presses its fight against rising city taxes while emphasizing funding for teacher salaries textbooks and narcotics education. The Tax Board will meet next Thursday in City Mall to set the preliminary budget and tax rate for the fiscal year beginning July.
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Board of Education
Redgate
City Mall
Abolish Death Penalty Bill Advances Debate
A bill to end capital punishment for murderers faces ongoing legislative debate. Gov and lawmakers discuss juries having an option besides the death penalty, with mixed support from Democrats and Republicans. Proponents push broader debate while opponents warn of real deterrence.
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Gamraller
Apriograts
Alert Provenewno
D-Stratland
Delole
Wali
Straeford
Tor
Prmals
Fowler
Sulin
Ntt
E. Kanaiwae
Norwalk
Dabate
Doh
Deliberate Fire Damages Winthrop School
A deliberate fire damaged a Winthrop School building including the basement area with smoke and heat exposure. Fire detectors triggered an automatic alarm, enabling quick response by Chief Gites and guarding crews. Firefighters arrived within minutes to control the blaze and limit further damage as Custodian Veter McMallin directed actions from the building.
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Gitesson Anni
Alhough
Howe Asien
Chis Waadhe
Custatian Veter Mcmallin
Sassroom
Savings Banks Fight Over Checking Accounts Debate
The debate over allowing savings banks to offer checking accounts features strong arguments from both sides. Senator Dowd opposes the bill citing potential risks to Connecticut business and small banks, while supporters argue it expands consumer choice and competes with commercial banks. Critics warn of costly shifts and changes in tax treatment, but proponents say the move would provide broader banking services and visibility for savings institutions.
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Pnetle
Spe
Dowd
Moet
R-frumbull
Cdillans
Hartford
J. X
Ward Caldwell
O-Bridgeport
Ee Caldwell
Caldwell
Lucy ‘T Hammer
Branford
Senate
Alden A Ives
R-Morris
Congress
Puzzle Jackpot and Gale Through a Gate Tale
A garbled puzzle discussion references a betting scheme around a Jackpot, Gale, and Gate. It describes misheard clues like DOWN WARD TEAK and UNGRATEFUL, noting wordplay shifts and safety around phrases, with a focus on cryptic-style crossword ideas and thematic word pairings across a sequence of entries.
Banking bill sparks debate on Connecticut banking structure
A lengthy Senate session heated over proposed changes to Connecticut banking rules, with supporters urging a comprehensive study of the state's banking structure. Veterans of the industry cited a need to balance regulations, while opponents argued federal limits and taxes limit reform. Voting lines showed 15 Republicans and 6 Democrats backing the measure, with several absences noted.
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Vincent F. Ostrom
Connecticut Bankers Association
Jarram
Putwarm Trust Co
Greenwich
Connecticut
General Assembly
State Capitol
Iff
Jory
Washington
Harry
Burke
East Hartford
Dave Chepard
Manchester
Lewis
Rome
Bloomfield
Roger Buldy
Newtington
Joseph Z Lieberman
William E Sirnclair
D-Stamford
Tacob
P. Rudolf
Norwalk
Edmont
Power
Torvington
Thomas E. Dupont
D-Danintso
Bridgeport
Tosaph J. Binelli
Bristol
Thomas B. Mondani
Brondus
Welinod Sans
Charles T Alfano
D-Suffield
Kity W. Tuckson
West Hertford
Sen
Willian
Blake
D-Wast
Haven
Bishop Unit Defends Right to Police Minutes
The Bishop's unit asserts citizens may review minutes and opposes executive session secrecy. A report from Judge Wriscall and task force chair precedes a citizen participation update on the proposed Congrase Plaza housing project, with calls for broader public input. The meeting then adjourned as a press note.
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Bishop's Unit
Emantisalon
Walsh
Denver
Hinda
Wolo
UNE Press
Mystery Food Phrase Surfaces In UPI Dispatch
A garbled UPI report from New York mentions a phrase about milk and peanut production. The text references the Chocolate Manufacturers Association of the USA and a group named Natty, with unclear meaning and several distorted terms.
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New York
UPI
Chocolate Annufacturers — Association of the USA
ZBA Grants Conditional Okay For 58-Unit Apartment Building
The Zoning Board of Appeals granted conditional approval yesterday to Edward D. Bullivany to build a three story 58 unit apartment complex at 360 Palisade Avenue adjoining a 50 unit development. The plan includes 111 off street parking spaces and must be built exactly as submitted. Several applications were tabled or denied in the same session, including multiple single and multi family residences and commercial alterations.
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Zoning “Board of Appeals
Edward D. Bullivany
Tan
Jens G. Quellet
Palisade Avenue
Masulli
Baacrt Avenue
Grace Mainiera
Boston Avenue
James 4. Deserm
Mol Main Street
Harold Bride, Jr
Silman Street
Ralph GC. Gardner
H. B. Linder
Beidgeport
Ween
Jgl North Avenues
Carmen
Pavone, Sr
Helelm J. Fodorohn
Fodor
R. Pavone
Vatdale
Lesster
Legalize Ton
Iceensang
Streety Bunting Steri Systems
Madison Quennies
Clare
Beatrice Street
Agnes A. Pruzinsky
Lynne Place
Charles V. Framularo
Sampson Street
Mathilda Thommen
Fairfield Avarucy Jauod Brothers
Seaview Avenue
Sidney T. Brown, Inc
Lindday Street
Dy McGulimbe
Svte
Genepeneers
Carmén E. Pavone
Fairview Avenue
Felix
Bullan
Felix Auto Raepairs
James Street
Arthur M. Muti
Jones
D. Rooney, Jr
Main Street
Salva, Yore A
DeBenevetto
Weed Avenue
Sécent Door
Louis Pucko
George
Jotan Aniantak
Fairfield Avenue
Usul
Colorado Avenue
ABCD Annual Meeting Focused on Fund Cuts
Bridgeport group ABCD a community development agency faced funding cuts as state and federal officials urged continued support. Executives warned an 8 percent NGA cut could cripple summer programs, with only about 1,000 youths served this year versus 5,000 previously. Chair Bullard defended investigations but pledged to push poverty solutions while detailing agency finances and governance.
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Bridgeport
Aulal Howre
Blessed Sacrament Chupel
Office of Economic: Opportunities
Donald Wright
State Department of Community Affairs
Treputy
Reuvhin Figueras
Agrecy
Figuera
Wright
Wpcoming
Huston
Pdd
ABCD
Charles B. Tisdale
DCA
Dridgeport
Hartford
New Haven
Ann
New
Mr Tisdale
Edward P. Hullard UL
Sail Dinancial
Hee Sail
Lars
Bullard
Tindal
Warner
Nat
Bollard
John Lancaster
Leo Lacond
Edward Morrison
Reginald Moymay
Haley Wangel
Bexeylary
New For Money
Stnlor
Uaring High School
Enrnpe
Neighboraend Youth Corps
Stratford School Board recall injunction served
Stratford’s town council acted after petitions with 485,000 signatures for a recall election, prompting temporary injunction hearings. Deputy sheriffs served orders to appear before Judge Thomas O'Sullivan to show cause why the recall should not proceed. The council later adopted a neutral stance and awaited the judge’s decision.
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Stratford School Board
William B. Bartpay
Stratford
Shaw
Thomas O'Sullivan
Stratford Boxrtaf
Gennaro R. DelGals
Aberif
Cayo
Thynt’ Nail Councel Chambers
Con- Nice
Joseph W. Vennbtes
Stephen
Afshaely
Streeford Planning and
Zonlig Cin Misslon
Charles IF
Taylor
Alton Mf
Torgan
Mee
Constantine Chaceres
John D. Macdonald
Erward Stocinetink
Une Cornelinien
Thurs
Janigey O'Sullivan
Stupisgen N. Latos
Board of Education
Rai
Virginia’s Yes Virginia Woman Dies at 81
Vite Rina O’Ringlon Bouplas, famous for the Yes Virginia, there is a Santa Claus letter, died at 81 in a Nev nursing home after years of ill health. She grew up in Brooklyn as a schoolteacher and principal, later living with her daughter in New Catham.
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Valatie
Rina O'Ringlon Bouplas
Virginia
Santa
Albany
New York
Nick
Sirnr
Sant Claus
Santa Claus
Iatell Lellers
Franchy Church
Douglas
Brooklyn
Nowy Catham
Directors Wise Aldrich and Nelson visit Muscow exchange film sits
UPI reports American directors Robert Wise Robert Aldrich and Ralph Nelson visited Muscow to arrange an exchange of directors between the United States and the Soviet Union. The Wave of Oz returns to NBC at 6:30, a two hour program. A 1939 debut year referenced by a late journalist hints at a 33 year span for viewers.
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Hollywood
UPI
Robert Wise
Robert Aldrich
Ralph Nelson
Muscow
United States
Bpgiet Union
Cinematic Perennial
Roes
NBC
Evergreen Menorist
Judy Gartamis
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