Giant Step For Mental Site Taken
The state plans a three year effort led by the Department of Mental Health with federal and state funding to establish comprehensive mental health centers in 14 regions. Bridgeport and Hartford area facilities receive top priority, with $1.7 million requested for Bridgeport and a formula grant for staffing over four years.
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Berg
State Department of Mental Health
Bridgeport
Washington
Bloomberg
Hartford
Capitol
Southwest
Naugatuck Valley
New Britain-Bristol
Bridge Port
Bridgeport Hospital
State Public Works Department
Ansonia-Derby
General Hospital
South Central
New Haven
Department of Mental Health
Department Psychiatry
Yale Medical School
General Assembly
Meriden-Wallingford
Undercliff Hospital
State Mental Department
Housatonic Valley
Middlesex
Connecticut Valley
Norwich
Fairfield Hills
John Moran 73 Retired Police Captain Dies
John Moran a lifelong Bridgeport resident and former plain clothes officer who later served as night captain in Bridgeport police died at 73. A founding Anchor Club member he helped establish over 12 anchor clubs in Connecticut and belonged to multiple police and veterans groups. Services set for Thursday at 9:30 a.m. at Robert E. Hennessy Funeral Home and 10 a.m. at St Patrick's Church with a high requiem Mass. Burial in St Michael's Cemetery. Survivors include his wife Gertrude Casserly Moran and sister Delia McCarthy.
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Anchor Club
Connecticut
Bridgeport Police Mutual Benefit Association
Sick Benefit Association
Connecticut State Police Association
Moran
Charles H. Clampett
Bridgeport
Park City
St. James
St. ‘Michael’s Cemetery
Gertrude Casserly Moran
Delia McCarthy
St. Joseph’s Manor
Trumbull
Cars Fail Safety Check In City Inspection
Police reported 111 of 759 cars found defective including tires, exhaust systems, horn, and windshield wipers in a brisk safety inspection held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Main Street and Beechmont Avenue. After repairs 36 drivers passed with flying colors. Similar inspections are planned today on Boston Avenue at Old Mill Green during the same hours.
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Main Street
Beechmont Avenue
Boston Avenue
Old Mill Green
76 Reading Sets High for the Year
The Stratford weather station reports a high of 76 degrees the day, the high for the month and year so far, with a low near 48 and a May 23 high about 62, just above normal. Forecasters expect sunny, warm weather with highs ranging toward the mid 80s in places.
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Coats
U.S. Weather Bureau
Stratford
Defiance and unrest in Saigon as curfew tightens
Simmering anti-American sentiment in Saigon erupted after a South Vietnamese soldier was shot during a U S convoy. Crowds rioted shouting burn American cars, while U S forces imposed an 8:30 p m to 6 a m curfew. Da Nang held with Ky forces, and rebels faced synchronized government moves toward a civilian rule.
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Viet Nam
U.S
da Nang
du Quoc Dong
Nguyen van Man
Sai‘gon
Dong
Tinh Hoi Pagoda
Saigon
Buddhist Institute
Gtand
Tri’ Quang
Hue
Novelist's Daughter Reported Missing in New York
Janet Kerouac, 14, daughter of novelist Jack Kerouac, is missing from her lower East Side home since May 13. Police issued an Amber-like alarm after the girl, described as slim with fair complexion and black hair, was last seen by her mother Joan Aly the night before.
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New York
Jack Kerouac
Lower East Side
Ali
Sirius the Dog Star brightest star in the heavens
Sirius, known as the Dog Star, is identified as the brightest star in the heavens in this brief astronomy note.
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Sirius
Remington Arms Century Mark Observed At Bridgeport Event
Remington Arms marked a 150 year association with Bridgeport and praised its sporting firearms role. Mayor Curran noted the plant’s value to the city as 36 000 people heard remarks by Coleman and Sikorsky. Coleman cited near 1 5 million investment at Barnum avenue plant and Remingtons defense share at 10 percent in 1965.
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N.Y
Utica
Remington
Bridgeport
Union Metallic Cartridge ,c Company
duPont Company
Mr. Coleman
Barnum Avenue
Viet Nam
Coleman
America
Pittman-Robertson
Federal Aid To Wildlife Fund
Chesterton
Curran
Yankee Stadium
Igor Sikorsky
Lewis A. Shea
The
Connecticut National Bank
Russell F. Neary
Herman Steinkraus
Chamber
BMEA to Seek Court Order Over SLRB Dispute
BMEA officials report a year of deficits totaling 7 749 with expenditures exceeding receipts as the treasury shrank from 10 682 to 3 307 and a 6 776 legal bill. A dues increase is proposed to fund an accident and death benefit and legal costs, with officers set to vote at a future EMEA meeting. Mr Gross notes the SLRB meeting called tomorrow requires membership records for three years and threatens fan jamus action if no resolution within 10 days.
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BMEA
Herbert Applesby
Treasury
Moody
Gross
EMEA
Guy Menard
Mr. Appleby
Charlotte Sztuka
Anna Macciocca
Joyce P. Zello
Menard
SLRB
Mr. Gross
Doris Prusasky Tops JA Awards Winners
Doris Prusasky was named top winner at the Junior Achievement awards in Bridgeport. IBM executive McLain B. Smith spoke at the dinner, praising JA’s growth and the value of enterprise education. Awards honored advisers, annual reports, national scholarships, and JA leaders from Bridgeport programs.
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Doris Prusasky
Mr. Smith
IBM
William L. Lashar
The
Connecticut National Bank
Bridgeport
Mr. Lusher
Jeffrey Bernstein
Karen Budzik
Robert Hoffman
Sara Hutchison
Timothy Kingsbury
Eileen Tichy
David Upright
Stephen Ravage
Blinko
Casco Products
Karen Kwantz
Jaraco
Coulter & McKenzie Machine Company
Ravage
Central High
Miss Kwantz
Bassick High
Regional Plan Aims To Guide Metropolitan Growth Through 2000
An advisory committee of 125, led by Morris D. Crawford Jr., Bowery Savings Bank president, will shape a two phase plan for the New York metropolitan region through 2000. The panel includes executives from finance, law, publishing, and industry. meetings begin tomorrow at the Princeton Inn with 70 members, while 55 meet in September.
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Sviridoff
Mitchell Sviridoff
New Haven
Bridgeport
Community Progress Inc
Hugh N. Boyd
Princeton
N.J
New Brunswick
N. J
Home News
Times Printing and Publishing Company
Bethel Home News
Brookfield Journal
Litchfield Enquirer
New Milford Times
Connecticut
New York
New York Metropolitan
Regional Plan Association
Morris D. Crawford Jr
Bowery Savings Bank
James 5. Schoff
Bloomingdale’s
New York State
New Jersey
Manhattan
Lincern Center For
Reds Open Wall to West Berliners for Whitsuntide Passes
The Communist built wall between Berlin opened for a two week Whitsuntide pass period. A total of 585,240 West Berliners received passes allowing a one day visit to East Berlin. West Berliners are restricted to certain holiday periods and hardship cases. East Berliners face similar limits.
Ford and rivals post mid May 10 day sales records
Ford Division reports a mid May 10 day sales total near 62,150 cars, topping last year’s 61,677 for the same period and marking a third straight 10 day period with a division record. Chrysler posts 41,233 cars, well above the opening 10 days this month, while AMC lists 7,245. Lincoln Mercury and GM figures pending Tuesday release.
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Ford Division
Ford
Chrysler
AMC
General Motors
Treasury Proposes $4 Billion Hike In Debt Ceiling
The Treasury requests a $4 billion increase in the debt limit, contrasting with a prior $3.9 billion figure and a $6.4 billion January estimate. The joint committee staff projects next year receipts at $116.2 billion, nearly erasing the $1.8 billion deficit Johnson had forecast, while Fowler cautions future uncertainties remain high.
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Treasury
Joint Committee
Johnson
Fowler
Local Sea Hero and Gallant Ship Salvage Survivors
A stricken vessel split in two with only the stern afloat as lifeboats failed. Captain Kenneth A. Shannon of the Japan Bear assumed command and directed rescue efforts. An unmanned lifeboat was towed to the wreck, ten survivors jumped aboard, one man disappeared, and the Japan Bear later picked up the remaining survivors.
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Kenneth A. Shannon
Japan
Report on Teen Fund Canvass in Four Connecticut Towns
A preliminary report is expected today on Sunday’s Danny Thomas canvass for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital funds in Bridgeport Fairfield Stratford and Trumbull. Campaign treasurer Raymond E. Bansack says figures should be ready around noon at his State National Bank central office.
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Danny Thomas
Bridgeport
Fairfield
Stratford
Trumbul
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Raymond E. Bansack
Wheeler Park Avenue
Sate National Bank
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Copenhagen
Joan F. Moran
John Moran
I Starter
Tim Page
Page
Bob Pops
Maj
Michael Styles
Sean Flynn
Errol Flynn
Remington Arms
Lashar
Martin L. Vogel
American Chain & Cable Company
Edward L. Dymkoski
Bullard .Company
Frank J. Krause
Moore Special Tool Company
Andrew B. Swasey
Sprague Meter Company
Ujenco
Jenkins Bros
David B. Smith
Carreau Smith, Inc
Mary Lou Zdanowich
Roger Ludlowe High
Miss Zdanowich
PEPCO
Sikorsky Aircraft
William S. Simpson
Raybestos
Sumner Simpson
Patricia Dubie
Notre Dame High
Robert Gelman
Bayonne
France
Encyclopasdia
Britanalea
International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers
New England Telephone
Boston
New England
New York City
Fairfield County
Edward W. Barrett
Greenwich
Graduate School of Journalism
Columbia University
Orville G. Brim Jr
Old Greenwich
Russell Sage Foundation
Stuart Chase
Redding
Griffith E. Harris
First Selectman
Andrew H. Heiskel
Darien
Time, Inc
Roger Hull
Mutual of New York Insurance Company
H. Chandlee Turner Jr
Turner Construction, Company
Ralph T. Tyner Jr
National Bank of Westchester
A. P. Bartholomew Jr
Ernst & Ernst
John J. Driscoll
Samuel W. Hawley
William C. Hart
Wall
West
Susan Goss
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