Four Arrested in Connecticut Gambling Probe
Hartford four men were arrested on professional gambling and using a telephone to receive and transmit gambling information. The roundup is part of a December to February wiretap driven probe into a multi million dollar sports betting operation with more arrests expected. The arrestees include Ernest A. Salamone and three East Hartford men, all linked to restaurants owned by William F. Grant Jr. The suspects were released on promise to appear or bond and are due in East Hartford Common Pleas Court June 6.
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Hartford
Ernest A. Salamone
East Hartford
Robert F. Brannick
Joseph F. Brennan
John J., Mazzarella
Vernon
Rocky Hill
William F. Grant Jr
Brannick
Brennan
Salamone
Mazzarella
Common Pleas
Connecticut
Man saves woman from apparent death by own action
In New Haven, Barry Moore, 25, rescued a despondent woman who leaped into the Quinnipiac River at about 6 45 pm. He dragged her to shore and she was taken to Yale New Haven Hospital for treatment and a psychiatric evaluation.
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NEW Haven
Quinnipiac
Barry Moore
Yale-New Haven Hospital
Public Opinion On Epilepsy Needs Better Public Understanding
Major medical strides in epilepsy treatment contrast with stubborn public misconceptions say John W. Sober of the Southern Connecticut Epilepsy Foundation at Bridgeport Exchange Club. He cites a 75 percent hiring reluctance and 50 percent firing rate among employers upon learning of epilepsy, and outlines care during grand mal seizures to prevent injury.
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Epilepsy Foundation
John’. W. Sober
Southern Connecticut Epilepsy” Foundation
Sober
Bridgeport Exchange Club
Julius Caesar
Vincent van Gogh
St. Paul, the Apostle
Alexander the Great
March Against Hunger Walk Sets 15 Mile Trek This Morning
More than 1,000 people are expected to join the third annual March Against Hunger walk sponsored by the Greater Bridgeport Hunger Action Committee. Registration starts at 8:30 am at Sacred Heart University parking lot, with the trek beginning at 9 o’clock and ending there, aided by sponsors and several churches. Funds raised support three emergency food centers and hunger groups, aiming for a $20,000 goal after last year’s $16,183.22.
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Bridgeport Hunger Action Committee
David Sworin
Fairfield Grace United Methodist Church
Sacred Heart University
Park Avenue
Sacred Heart
Salem Lutheran Church
Ralph Waller
Boston Avenue
Holy Name Church
Park Street Congregational Church
Jack Olson
Olivet Congregational Church
Lyman Reed
Bethany Congregational Church
Frank Vielze
Stratford United Methodist Church
Ray Bur- Towls
Blessed Sacrement School
National Aid International Qunger
Thomas Merton
Fréd Yarrington
Fairfield
Rodger Floyd
Bridgeport
Ray Burrows
Stratford
Floyd Loomis
Daniel Gates
Asuucnia
McDonald's
Marty Anne Worthington
Trumbull
Mary Ellen Williamson
ETC Accepts Ban on Olin Price Fixing
The Federal Trade Commission accepted an agreement prohibiting Olin Ski Co Inc from fixing resale prices of skis boots and related items. Based in Middletown Conn the firm manufactures sells or distributes ski products. The proposed complaint alleged in non fair trade states the firm fixed resale prices reducing retail competition. The agreement carries no admission of violation by Olin.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Olin Ski Co., Inc
Middletown
Conn
FTC
Olini
Inflation Defying Law Drops Prices Yet Again
Inflation stretches the US economy as consumer prices swing, while wages lag and markets react to policy shifts. Analysts note energy costs, supply chain bottlenecks, and rising interest rates pushing costs up for households and businesses.
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