Trumbull Teen Joins All Student USA Band Tour
Paul Untenberg a senior at Trumbull High School will join the All Student USA band for a European tour from June 20 to July 19. The group will play 15 concerts in England Belgium France Switzerland Italy Austria Germany Holland and Scotland with college credits and lectures on music history. The tour concludes with a concert in Washington D C upon return.
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Paul Untenberg
Martin Untenberg
Peters Road
Trumbull
Trumbull High School
USA
Europe
England
Belgium
France
Switzerland
Italy
Austria
Germany
Holland
Scotland
Washington, D. C
Top City Officials Urged Pay Hikes For High Posts
A new group urged a management study of top city jobs to address long standing pay gaps. The mayor agreed to explore a study before the July civil service raise date. The letter asked more than 15 percent boosts for several posts including the mayor, with a $15,000 salary, and sought fringe improvements. Spokesmen named from purchasing planning zoning tax health park and city yard teams attended a 50 person gathering.
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Edward Sullivan
Joseph Mesarich
Leo McBride
Joseph Williams
William Rosenberg
Edward Denehy
Kane
War on Poverty Debated by Cohen On Unemployment Trends
Cohen warns that focusing on jobs and training alone risks neglecting the poor and demoting their role. He cites unemployment rates from 1964 to 1966, noting declines but slower gains among youth and a remaining 12 to 15 percent youth unemployment. He warns the approach could impede the War on Poverty’s aims.
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Congress
Cohen
Statue Sparks Bard Theater Mystery on Eastern Lawn
The Bard Theater faces a statue mystery with rumors about its creator linking England and America. Speculation names a sculptor linked to Sir Jacob Epstein, a young poet, or a gift from Mr. Kirstein. An unannounced dedication may reveal the identity, while the neo Elizabethan theater hosts this modern sculpture.
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Jacob Epstein
England
Stratford
America
Kirstein
GOP in Fairfield Reverses Action On Committee
The Fairfield GOP reverses an earlier decision on caucus organization after redistricting. The Thirteenth and Fourteenth districts will appoint new town committee members to fill vacancies, with five members per voting district and a total of 20 seats affected.
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Fairfield
Gormiey
Irwin I. Cole
Louis J. Lesko
Harry Wenz
Gerald Malafronte
Thomas Gregorious
Norman J. Parsells
Unique Project Highlights Pap Smear Test Value
A study of 1 500 smokers and older adults finds 46 precancerous cases, seen as higher cancer risk though not definite victims. Dr Valaitis notes 3 percent detects a significant warning while acknowledging smoking cancer links lack full proof. Phase II will enroll 2,000 Park Ridge residents to track outcomes.
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Valaitis
Park Ridge
New Britain Gambling Raid Cases Continued
The cases of 40 people arrested in a May 12 raid on the Arcadia club on Spring Street were continued in Circuit court until June 2. Thirty six faced charges of frequenting a gaming house while three were charged with keeping a gaming house. one additional defendant faced breach of the peace and resisting arrest.
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NEW Britain
UPI
Arcadia Club
Spring Street
Hearing On Cop Killing Of Negro Delayed To Today
An inquest into the fatal shooting of a young Black man by a police officer began in Los Angeles amid an emotionally charged crowd before adjourning due to loud shouts and laughter from a large family. The hearings earlier featured educators Dr Tee and others discussing education, overcrowding, and the need for new patterns in learning for the atomic era.
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Tee
Tec
Beatrice Wolfson
Connecticut State Mental Health Department
James Bostain
Foreign Service Institute
State Department
Los Angeles
Leonard Deadwyler
Hall of Records
Mary Jones
Charles G. ‘Langhouser
Leonard Dead
Wyler
Board of Supervisors
Watts Area Violence Echoes in Park Rock Attack
Witnesses describe a Watts street clash with rock throwing and a fatal police shooting cited as accidental. A crowd member warned, Will You Be Next, as police dispatched four cars and an eyewitness testified the shooting was cold blooded.
Trooper Grudge Angle Denied At Smuggling Trial
Customs witness John Fallon testified Miller was a seven day suspect after Joseph Caron’s Oct 10 1963 arrest in Laredo Texas with 76 pounds of heroin hidden in a car. Caron identified Miller from photos, with Caron later helping Connecticut police identify Miller. The government rested its case pending.
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Ed Customs Service
John Fallon
New York
Fallon
Miller
Joseph Caron
Laredo
Texas
Caron
Newman
Connecticut
Demlong
William
Mystery Sign Prompts Crowd In Oklahoma City
A real estate developer Bud Krogstad denies political ambitions after a large outdoor sign pleads voting for him. The article covers a crowded public event with police incidents in Los Angeles and a courtroom scene, plus home decor plastics and liners.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
E. E
Bud) Krogstad
Krogstad
Clinton Renames High Taxes Road to Oakwood Lane
The town changed the name of High Taxes road to Oakwood Lane after residents urged the Board of Selectmen. A new sign went up Thursday and the old sign was removed.
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Clinton
Board of Selectmen
Oakwood Lane
Congress presses probe of the draft and manpower needs
In a Montreal speech Mc Namara urged a universal system to remove draft inequities. Senator Nelson and Rep Minshall push investigations into Selective Service, calling laws outdated. Support grows from Kennedy Javits Gruening, who favors suspending the draft until a commission reports. Javits criticizes college exemptions linked to draft testing and low enlistment pay cited as failing the armed forces.
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Montreal
McNamara
William E. Minshall
Rohio
House
Senate
Nelson
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Ernest Gruening
Alaska
Gruening
Neilson
Javits
Man Faces Four Charges In Stratford Crash
Robert M. Taylor aged 18 of 31 Finney Street Ansonia was arrested Wednesday at 430 pm by Stratford police and charged with reckless driving evading responsibility operating under the influence of alcohol or drugs and driving a motor vehicle while its license was revoked. He allegedly struck a truck owned by Industrial Restorations Inc and driven by Joseph Stewart 39 of Monroe as the truck sought to turn into the Avco Lycoming driveway. Taylor was held on 1300 bond and will face Circuit court June 9.
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Robert M. Taylor
Finney Street
Ansonia
Stratford
Taylor
Joseph Stewart
Meadowbrook Drive
Monroe
Industrial Restorations, Inc
Honeyspot
Main Street
Avco Lycoming
Ford says tax cuts, spending cuts curb inflation, aid auto sales
Ford told stockholders that postponing some nondefense spending could ease inflation without a tax rise. He argued temporary deferrals by federal and local governments, plus tighter monetary policy, can stabilize the economy and restore auto sales despite safety controversy. He blamed publicity around auto safety for a dip in sales and urged lightening the heat to aid industry recovery.
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Ford
Miller
Critics Block Nader Bid For Ford Board Seat
Detroit stockholders thursday defeated a minority group proposal to add Ralph Nader to Ford s board. The management slate of 17 directors received about 87 million votes while Nader garnered around 10 thousand.
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Detroit
Ford
Ralph Nader
Nader
Pomfret Man Killed In Route 169 Crash
A 38 year old Pomfret man, Stewart Baker of Tarr Farms, died when his car left Route 169, hit a tree and rolled over Thursday, according to state police.
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Pomfret
Route 169
Stewart Baker
Tarr Farms
Strife Deepens As Vietnam Crisis Enters New Phase
Reported crisis in Ky’s military junta over using troops to quell dissidents in the north. In My Tho a Buddhist-led crowd clashed with police while Viet Cong urges revolt and U.S. Marines near Da Nang report no direct involvement in the fighting. May totals show higher Viet Cong deaths than American losses. Da Nang forces tighten around rebel positions near the Tinh Hoi pagoda as Cao contests Ky’s actions. Ho Chi Minh’s 76th birthday cools anti government activity. hunger strikes continue at Saigon pagodas. Monsoon conditions limit air strikes on North Vietnam. command tensions persist in the Da Nang region as Thi’s ouster reverberates.
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My Tho
Constituent Assembly
Saigon
Cong
da Nang
Nguyen Mgoc Loan
Tinh Hoi Pagoda
Huynh van Cao
1St Corps
Cao
U.S
Viet Nam
Lewis W. Walt
Ton That
Dinh
Hue
Kcy
Ho Chi
Ho Chi Minh
North Viet Nam
Demilitarized Zone
An Khe
North
Navy
Panhandle
7Th Vietnamese
11St
Nguyen Chanh Thi
du Quoc Dong
Dong
Lions Club Opens Costly Clean Drive in Calais Maine
CALAIS Maine AP The Lions Club launches a beautification fundraiser offering one cent per beer can along municipal highways. President Leonard Scott says about 9 500 cans had been collected by Wednesday and the total could swell further, risking a depleted treasury as the drive continues.
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Calais
Maine
Lions Club
Leonard Scott
Lcott
Weather Woes Slow Connecticut After Heavy Rain
Flooded roads and poor travel conditions slowed area traffic as school districts closed some ports after lunch. Connecticut turnpike pockets reported by troopers. Bridgeport flights paused but resumed. Worcester precipitation eased drought concerns while wells ran low and six of seven USGS wells showed record April lows.
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Connecticut
Troop G
Westport
Bridgeport
Windsor Locks
Hartford
Joseph Brumbach
Brumbach
U.S. Geological Survey
Loyalty Parade Set for Norwich Loyalty Week
The Connecticut Veterans of Foreign Wars chose Norwich for next year’s Loyalty Day parade during Loyalty Week on May 17. The annual event drew huge crowds to Milford this year and Anbury last year.
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Norwich
Connecticut Veterans of Foreign Wars
Milford
Anbury
Tiny Girl Voices on Dallas Police Radio Puzzle
A Dallas police dispatcher heard an unfamiliar squeaky child voice over the loudspeaker saying ten forty over and out. He checked on duty squad cars but found no child with any vehicle and after a lengthy pause the voice returned with the same line before fading away.
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Dallas
Petrows Head East Bridgeport Family Life Unit
The East Bridgeport district of the Family Life bureau met at 8 p.m. in St. Raphael's church hall to elect officers for the coming year. Chairs were won by Mr. and Mrs. Walter Petrow of Our Lady of Good Counsel, with vice chairs Mr. and Mrs. Daniel F. Kennedy, secretary couple Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lapinsky, treasurer Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dingos, and publicity pair Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cook. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Mell Catiglia and Mr. and Mrs. George Gintoli.
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East Bridgeport
Family Life Bureau
St. Raphael's Church Hall
Center Street
Joseph Melita
Walter Petrow
Our Lady of Good Council
Daniel F. Kennedy
St. Patrick’s Church
Edward Lapinsky
St. Michael
Fairfield patent lawyers elect Ware treasurer at New Haven meeting
Robert H. Ware of Fairfield was elected treasurer of the Connecticut Patent Law association at its annual gathering at Les Shaw's in New Haven. Also chosen were Peter L. Carstairs of Hartford as president John E. Haranahan of Stamford as vice president and Anthony Di Leo of New Haven as secretary. Ware practices with D. Lewis Mattern in the firm Mattern & Ware at 17 State Street Fairfield and Danbury offices.
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Robert H. Ware
Papurah Road
Fairfield
Connecticut Patent Law Association
Les Shaw
New Haven
Peter L. Carstairs
Hartford
John E. Haranahan
Stamford
Anthony DiLeo
Mr. Ware
D. Lewis Mattern
Whitfield Repeats Win Over Morine In 11 Rounds
Portland Maine Ted Whitfield 146 pounds of Amherst Massachusetts remained unbeaten with a unanimous 11 round decision over Dave Morine 143 pounds of Philadelphia. The New England welterweight champion pressured Morine with rights in the fourth and eighth but Morine steadied late and had a slight edge in the final two rounds.
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Portland
Maine
Ted Whitfield
Amherst
Mass
Dave Morine
Philadelphia
Whitfield
New England
Morine
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