Fairfield sidewalk plan eyed by transportation committee
Fairfield officials review sidewalk installations in several areas including West Fairfield Woods to Garden Drive and Kings Highway east Churchill Street to Long Avenue. A second option covers Deck Farm Road to the River School path as the panel weighs walking distance rules and bus needs amid safety concerns.
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Fairfield
Board of Education
State Board of View
Sasapr Road
Fairfield Woods
Garden Drive
Kings Highway
Churchill Street
Long Avenue
Deck Farm
Ridge
A. Whitehead
Brookside Drive
Pansy Road
Southgate Lane
Grasmere
David J. Ryftel
Frank E. Daniels
Irector
Public Works
Earl H. Rush
Ruffel
State Department of Education
Grasmere Avenue
Ardmore Street
King
Barlow
Thomsingonj
Mill Plain Road
Hill Road
Lhild
Ruffet
Fred Eeposita
Satepequan Road
Andrew Warde
Marmom Taith pageant marks founding of a church
An annual religious pageant on Hill Cumarah near NYSE reenacts the moment Joseph Smith received a revelation that led to the founding of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Cumarah
Pee Nyse
Sage
Joseph
Church of
Jesis
Christ
World Series headlines and city life mix on October 7 1919
The day mixes World Series updates featuring the Sox and Teds with local notices on jobs rents and society events. Articles reference President Wilson health weather and ongoing civic and social happenings in Bridgeport and surrounding areas.
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Sident Wilson
Sox
War Pace Recedes to Lull Level
Reported killed, but 10 were wounded as South Vietnamese and U.S. forces exchanged fire near Da Nang and along the demilitarized zone. U.S. 101st Airborne and the 3rd Marine Division conducted redeployments while 1,700 Marines headed home as part of Nixon’s withdrawal plan.
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U.S
U.S. 101St Airborne Division
Saigon
Americal
da Nang
Quang Neal
Dinh Tuong
Wet Cong
Kién Hoa
Lat Saigon
Scott predicts breakthrough in a few months
Washington AP report notes Senate GOP leader Scott predicting a possible breakthrough in Vietnam within two to three months amid ongoing clamor over war policy. A bipartisan group urges withdrawal at the earliest date while other lawmakers push for planned protests and reductions of ground forces. Mansfield and others deny any secret negotiations as discussions continue.
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Washington
Senate
High Scott
U.S
Vietnam
Congress
Turing Point
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Scott
White House
Nla
Jarnes. Hasteings
R-Nc
Tesalue
House of Representatives
United States
Wetnam
Bipartisan Voters Split Over Vietnam Withdrawal Plans
Senate critics press Goodell withdrawal measure calling for total troop pullout by December 1, 1970. Nixon supporters urge unity behind the President. Cranston urges Joint Chiefs to plan rapid disengagement. Church backs Vietnam Moratorium Day and broader opposition persists. Pulbright to chair hearings on Goodell proposal and Vietnam policy.
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House
Nixon
Senate
Charles E. Goodell
R-N.y
Hani
Hastings
Alan Cranston
Dcallf
Vietnam
Congress of the
United States
Church
U.S
Wo Pulbright
D-Ark
Goodell
Delicate Car Bumper Aims to Prevent Front End Collisions
Testimony shows crash cost estimates at 5 mph front end repairs between 134 and 305 dollars and 10 mph between 485 and 814 dollars, with minor accidents under 300 dollars rare. A bumper designed by Menasco Manufacturing of Burbank California uses shock absorbers in an M design to reduce damage up to 31 mph, costing about 25 dollars to install. Gerald J. Lynch of Menasco says the industry responds favorably and hopes for quick public acceptance.
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Crete
Haddon
Menasco Manufacturing Co
Burbank
Calif
Menasco
Gerald J. Lynch
Uty
Vivien Kellams Faces IRS Summons Over Tax Records
In East Haddam, Miss Vivien Kellams was summoned by the Internal Revenue Service after she refused to pay income tax. She protests higher rates for single people and was ordered to appear at the IRS office in Middletown, Iowa.
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East Haddam
Internal Revenue Service
Vivien Kellams
Miss Kellems
Miss Kallenis
IRS
Middletown
Trainmen to Testify About Darien Wreck
New Haven AP reports three surviving crew members of two Penn Central trains will testify at a Transportation Safety Board hearing on the Darien crash that killed four and injured 44. The hearing starts 8 a.m. at the Holiday Inn on Whalley Avenue and is expected to run through Thursday with board member Louis Thayer leading.
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New Haven
Penn Central
Darlen
Holiday Lion
Whalley Avenue
Nations ‘Transportation Safety Board
Seid Railroad
Pleaseepers
Louis M. 'Thay
Stevens Scores State Ruling on Sales Tax Policy in Milford
Milford legislator Rep Gerald Stevens denounced Connecticut Tax Department policy requiring refunds for pre July 1 purchases but delivered after that date. He argued tax should be due only when delivered and urged refund rules align with legislative intent. The department set a November 15 1969 delivery cutoff for eligibility. A stray line about Stonewall Jackson appears in the text.
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Milford
Connecticut
Gerald F ‘Stevens
Stevens
General Assembly
Tax Department
Purc
John 4. Sullivan
House
Finance Committee
Darius J. Spain
D-Danbury
Spain
Acquitted Berets Get Assignments To US Units
Seven of eight Green Berets cleared of murder charges receive new posts in the United States. Col. Robert Rheault awaits a decision on his assignment. Others head to Ft Riley, Ft Hood, and Ft Pherson with four remaining in intelligence related roles. Pentagon will assign duties once new units are set.
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Washington
Green Berets
United States
Pentagon
Robert Rheauilt
Vineyard Haven
Mass
New Canaan
II Corps
Ft. Hood
Tex
Thomas Middleton
3Td
Fo Mt Pherson
David E. Créw
109Th
Ft. Holabird
Edward M. Boyle
Valley Forge
Sel
Alvin L. Smith
Molahird
Stanley R. Resor
United Sites
Central Intelligence Agency
Green Beret Appealing Army Jail Release
McCarthy seeks civilian trial claiming denial of public proceedings and improper handling of his case. He says he was thrust into spy wars without proper training and doubts Omar’s loyalty while Lam acted as interpreter for his unit alongside eight other Green Berets freed on similar charges.
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McCarthy
Sam
Omar
Lam
Court of Military Review
Police System Fragment in the United States
Fragment discusses the U S price of policing and notes varied jurisdiction from federal to local levels. It mentions differing systems across nations and references an unclear source term about a map or encyclopedia.
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United States
Sean McA
General Turner Accused of Trafficking Guns for Profit
Witnesses testified that General Turner converted and sold firearms for personal gain. Investigators traced 13 weapons from Chicago and Kansas City among 17, with further sales to a Pine State Gun Shop near Fort Bragg. Redick, owner of the shop, faces separate charges tied to weapon records and a warehouse raid.
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Turner
Manuel
Duelman
Chicago
U.S. Army
U8. Army
Thedin
Kansas City
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Fayetteville
Earl V. Redick
Redick
Carl Barrington Jr
Barrington
Pine State
Fayettao
Fi - Manuel
Ft. “Bliss
Washington
Greenwich Housing Plan Loan Approved for Elderly Homes
The Department of Housing and Urban Development approved a $20,000 preliminary loan for Greenwich Housing Authority to begin planning for 50 low rent homes for the elderly in Connecticut. Congressman Abraham Ribicoff, D-Conn., announced on Monday.
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Washington
UPI
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Greenwich
Conn
Sey
Abraham A. Ribboft
D-Conn
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