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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1971
Page
8
Stratford Planning and Zoning Commission sets a May 26 meeting to hear seven zoning petitions. Topics include seven land use changes, subdivision requests, and RM 1 district modifications. Public notices offer details and contact info for registration.
A church sponsors its annual Ascension Day Corporate Communion at the Episcopal Church on 9530 with diy services planned for tomorrow. The event highlights community worship and church activities in the season of Ascension.
Local church events include a Holy Communion service at 7 30 p m with a 9 10 a m branch service and an annual meeting featuring guest speaker Rev Sherman W Andrews of All Saints Episcopal Wolcott. Building permits list garages pools and alterations for residents including Schuer Kober Cipozziello Bubord Dunn Weller Schmidt Alessie. Tonight in town features council sessions Boy Scout meetings PTA and various church and civic gatherings across Stratford with multiple venues and start times.
Aldermen in the Common Council consider constituent requests at a monthly session. Proposals include removing a tree at 224 Remington Street, adding 10 minute parking signs on Alice Street, speeding sewer work on Powell Place, overnight parking on Washing ton Avenue north of Calhoun, and no parking signs at 362 Carroll Avenue. Four new street lights were approved for Polk Street Bruce Boulevard Road Street and Cowles Street. A housing development by the American Legion post was tied to Col Charles Young Development Corporation funding.
In final arguments in New Haven, attorney Gary challenged state witness George Sams Jr. as a byproduct of racism, urging jurors to judge his credibility. He portrayed Sams and co-defendant Kimbro as pivotal yet unreliable, while stressing Seale’s character and questioning Pastore’s testimony. The case centers on Bobby Seale, Ericka Huggins, and Rackley’s 1969 death amid a kidnapping and murder trial proceeding toward jury deliberation.
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