Hospital Team Seeks Support for Abused Children Aid
Bridgeport physicians lead a hospital team with social workers and agency partners to treat abused children beyond immediate injuries. They urge political and financial commitment to fund long term therapy, prevention education, and a comprehensive community child abuse program amid limited resources.
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Jules Landwirth
Bridgeport Hospital
Department of Welfare
Landwirth
Sandwirth
Developer Seeks 10 Year Plan On Old Bridgeport Depot
James Demetrakis asked Bridgeport officials to allow installment payments for the $500,000 purchase of the old Bridgeport railroad station as part of a multimillion dollar arcade project. He proposes $175,000 down and $325,000 over 10 years amid rising renovation costs and bank financing reviews. The Mandanici administration said the proposal, accepted in principle, will go to the Common Council for consideration.
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James Demetrakis
Demetrakis
Bridgeport
Common Council
Mandanici
Sta
Mandahtei
City Tax Collector Seeks License Control Over Taxed Foods
City Tax Collector William J. Faulkner urged the Common Council to pass an ordinance letting the City Health department withhold annual food licenses until back taxes are paid. A release from Faulkner would confirm tax payments before license issuance. He cited a potential $4813 revenue if in effect this spring and noted existing state law on license renewal.
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William J. Faulkner
Common Council
Faulkner
Probate elections set by governor in two towns
Governor Grasso ordered special probate elections in North Branford and Stonington for November 8 to fill vacancies. Judge Vincent J. Bruno in North Branford and Judge Daniel F. Brannegan in Stonington plan to retire that day, prompting the ballots.
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Hartford (Ap
Elta. Grasso
North Brandford
Stonington
Vincent J. Bruno
North Branford
Daniel F. Brannegan
Student Sole Speaker For Council Forum
Gary Sylvia of Marion street is the sole speaker on the Common Council public forum agenda on Monday at City Hall his topic is fund management City Clerk Raymond C Lyddy reports this student is a potential Democratic mayoral candidate pending a change lowering the minimum age from 21 to 18.
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Gary Sylvia
Marion Street
Thhe Common Council
City Hall
Raymond C. Lyddy
Sylvia
Weather report for Bridgeport and vicinity May 14 1997
Sunny today with highs near 70 and a near zero chance of rain tonight and tomorrow. Northwest winds 15 to 23 mph today, diminishing tonight. Yesterday high 69, low 40, month rainfall 2.06. Tide times listed. Almanac notes 134th day of year, spring in progress with sunrise 5:35 a.m. and sunset 8:03 p.m.
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Bridgeport
Bridgeport Telegram and Post Publication Details
A fragmented notice outlines Bridgeport newspaper publishing details including The Bridgeport Telegram and related papers. It mentions weekday morning publication, holiday exceptions, and a classifieds exchange contact with rates and dialing information.
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Post Publishing Company
Srostate Ar
Bridgeport
de Sartenese
Clrec
Maine
Fuller Honored Inventor Buckminster Fuller Receives Whitney Award
TRUMBULL Connecticut patent lawyers heard Buckminster Fuller a pioneer of the geodesic dome and environmentalist accept the Eli Whitney award for significant contributions to law and science The 2 year old visionary urged support for small individuals over large corporations reflecting on his long career from filing his first patent in 1922 at age 27 to shaping the World’s Fair exhibit in Montreal and beyond He praised past Yankee industrialists and noted how much he has seen in his lifetime urging caution that big business may overshadow small innovators.
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Trumbull
K. Buckminster Fuller
Montreal
Connecticut
Wright Brothers
Mr. Fuller
New Britain man sentenced for fatal stabbings of ex girlfriend
Andrew Brown, 28, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of Brenda Hutchinson, 25, whose body was found on the kitchen floor of her New Britain apartment at about 1 20 a m last September 26. He received nine to 26 years in Hartford Superior Court.
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Hartford
New Britain
Andrew Brown
Brenda Hutchinson
Brown
Animal rights advocate argues for humane view of all life
Dr. Michael W. Fox, animal behaviorist and author, urged that all living beings deserve rights during Animals in Distress at the New Englander Motor Inn. He condemned human egoism and cosmetic animal testing, criticizing circuses and bullfights as displays of domination. John Dommers presented a slide show, and AID announced new officers and board members with terms through 1980.
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Westport
Michael W. Fox
Fox
AID
Englander Motor Inn
Post
Dr. Fox
John Dommers
New England
Humane Society of the
United States
Nancy Block
Margaret Meno
Shirley Vanell
Louise Lippett
Jeannette Brice
Mary Campbell
Sally Scott
Joy Bouchard
Pat Hudson
Viola Wetreich
Joan Gerwig
Dalet Rimmer
House Backs Added Rights For Gas Station Operators
Hartford AP report says the House approved a bill 132 to 2 to protect gas station operators from oil company policies. The measure would require good cause for franchise termination and promote competition to lower prices. Senate action pending.
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House Backs
Hartford
House of Representatives
House
Abijah Fox
Greenwich
John Berman
West Hartford
Senate
Star of India
Sri Lanka
American Museum of Naturalloil
New York
Oil firms face controls on franchises in state measure
Lawmakers heard oil companies would not be allowed to issue or renew local service station franchises if operators refuse to sell products at suggested prices or meet quotas. Meanwhile the House moved bills on housing loans, higher rehab aid, deaf interpreters in hearings, driver license expiration changes, and a WWI veteran bonus for nonresidents.
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House
Connecticut Housing Finance Authority
Senate
Connecticut
Boy suffers leg fracture in auto strike on Hewitt I street
Harold Africa nine of 201 Hewitt Street received a left leg fracture at 4 15 p m yesterday when hit by an auto on Hewitt I street near Connecticut Avenue. Patrolman Henry Milo said the boy was taken by city ambulance to Bridgeport hospital. His condition is fair. The driver Carlton J Hanks twenty five of 202 Smith Street was not arrested.
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Harold Africa
Hewitt Street
Hewitt I
Connecticut Avenue
Henry Milo
Bridgeport Hospital
Smith Street
UT Denies Story On Chief's Pay
Hartford based United Technologies disputed a Business Week report claiming chairman Harry J. Gray earned 1.662 million in 1976. The firm said his actual 1976 compensation was 650,090, with 350,000 salary and 300,000 incentive pay, and that stock option gains cited were not 1976 compensation.
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United Technologies
United Technologies Common
Gray
Monroe Officials To Face Court In Meeting Rift
Monroe officials are ordered to appear in Bridgeport Common Pleas Court to show cause why an adjourned annual town meeting should continue the next day. The action, led by Vincent Capoccitti and his wife Vivian, targets town clerk Ednad Stein moderator Raymond Pendagast and Finance board members over the adjournment of the budget meeting and a petition for a paper ballot on next year’s budget. Subpoenas were issued by Judge John M. Fitzgerald.
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Monroe
Common Pleas Court
Bridgeport
Vincent Capoccitti
Vivian
Finance Board
Monroe Taxpayers and Voters Association
James P. White Jr
Ednad R. Stein
Raymond Pendagast
Shaun Shanley
Lewis D. Andrews
Jacqueline Stroble
Thomas Schulle
Thomas B. Bilboa
W. James Close
John M. Fitzgerald
White
Capoccitti
Board of Finance
Capoccilti
Stein
Mr. Pendagast
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