Seventeen Unionists Endorse Panuzio in Mayor race
Sam Volpe spokesman for the 17 unions said the endorsement marks a break with tradition and accuses Mayor Curran and the Democratic party of fiscal mismanagement and tax hikes. The list includes Brass Workers Federal Labor Union leaders Michael Santone Frank Martire Felix Leja Anthony Capassa and more. The group cites dissatisfaction with public services and urges support for Republican mayoral candidate Nicholas A. Panuzio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas A. Panuzio
Sam Volpe
Brass Workers’ Federal Labor Union
Afl-Cio
Democratic Party
Curran
Volpe
Pan Jiero
Michael Santone
Frank Martire
Felix Leja
Anthony Capassa
Brass Workers Federal Labor Union
Joseph Lawless
ARIK
Sai
American Chain and Cable Company
Joseph J. Keating
Bridgeport
Conneccut Union of Telephone Workers
Louis
Magyar, Teasurer
Edward J. Larsen
Ice Workers
Remington Arms Company
Russell R. Routh
Tocal
United Auto Workers
Avco Lycomin
Hetry
W. Fakweiler
Communications
Workers ‘of America
Louis J. Santoianni
International Union of Electrical Workers
General Electric
Jaca Lnvel Iene
Crestors Seek Co op Grants Nix Bridgeport Plea
The Sylvan Crest Association asks the State Department of Community Affairs to deny Bridgeport’s $299,700 grant plea for North End housing. A letter from association president Edgar Harrison seeks a delay in DCA deliberations while a petition circulates, aiming for 10,000 signatures within two weeks. The city sought $235,000 to cover two thirds of land purchase for the proposed Gemini development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Sidney Folsom
Sylvan Crest Association
State Department of Community Affaire
City of
Bridgeport
North End
Edgar PF. Harrison
DCA
Donald Dorsey
Council of Churches Registers Strong Protest Over Welfare Cuts
The Council of Churches of Greater Ridgeport adopted a resolution opposing State Welfare Commissioner Henry C. White’s proposed rent and welfare cuts. The board said the proposals disregard health and safety needs of welfare recipients and vowed to protest, including sending a letter to the commissioner and taking further action as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J. Winters
Council of Churches of
Greater Ridgeport
Henry C. White
Voter Register Drive At King Cole Stores Park
A voter registration effort is announced for today at King Cole Stores on Park and North Avenues with a fee of 708 PM noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Cole Stores
Park & North Avenues
Weather forecast for Bridgeport area today
Sunny and cool today with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and light southerly winds. Tonight will be mild in the 40s, with increasing cloudiness and a near zero precipitation chance. Tomorrow high in the middle to upper 60s with winds turning milder. Remaining notes include yesterday highs around 75 and lows near 58 with daily tide and almanac details not essential to the forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport Ant
Tighast
U S Meat Inspectors Indicted by Hub Jury
Boston AP report says a federal grand jury indicted 40 meat inspectors, three processing companies, and six others on charges of bribery, perjury, and conspiracy. Indictments total about 3,100 counts dating back to 1963, with one inspector accused of taking up to 70,500 in bribes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U.S
Herbert F. Travers
Travers
Garrity
T Eat
Karchakian & Cohen, Inc
Century Packing Co
Hastor
Iwotosa & Litchfield Co., Inc
National Royal Beet Corp
Roxbury
Bernard Menovich
Malden
Alvin M.litchfield
Richard A. Averduck
Frying, Hurwitz
Newton
Isaac Kar
Danbury Fair Sits as Race Track Proposal Emerges
A Danbury Fair proposal to place a horse racing track at the fair grounds was presented within 30 days. James Tyler of Transworld Bluddstock Agency praised Danbury’s site at Interstate Hand Routers as ideal. Backers include Connecticut race horse owners and breeders. fair officials have not ruled out a track, with Morse raising pari mutuel discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danbury Fair
Danbury
James Tyler
Transworld Bluddstock Agency
Wondbury
Danbirysie
Tyler
Connecticut
Fred Fearn
Atringer
Fatr
Dantury Fair Association
Morse Rasing
Pari-Mutuel
Missouri Leaders Endorse Muskie for Democratic Nomination
Missouri Governor Warren Hearnes and Senators Stuart Symington and Thomas Eagleton join in endorsing Edmund Muskie. They say he can defeat Nixon and carry Missouri's 71 convention votes, aiming for momentum before the primary and national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter BR. Mears
Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Missouri
Yhim
Nisan
Stuart Symington
Thomas F. Eagleton
Warren Bk. Hearnes
Sen. Muskie
Richard Mixon
Muskie
Unemployment Claims Up 5.4 Percent In Week
Bridgeport led Connecticut with 14,891 unemployment claims, up 1 percent from the prior week, followed by Hartford with 12,461 and New Haven with 10,917. The state total was 10,835 claims, down 18.98 percent from the week before. insured unemployment over a 13 week period ending Oct 2 was 6.6 percent versus 8.7 percent previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Connecticut Labor Department
Martford
New Haven
Labor Department
Noise Control Action Faces New Delay
A Common Council committee plans hearings on a proposed noise control ordinance to gauge its impact on manufacturers and explore a federal grant for studying noise levels. Alderman Zeisler chairs the Conservation committee which held public hearings in June and will revisit the proposal after manufacturers submit reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icommon Council
Mderman Rickard
D. Zeister
Zeister
Common Council
Conservis Ition
Bridgeport
Zeisler
Miyer
Mae
Fairl Tighe
Monroe
Easton
Shetton
Stratford
Trowahall
Milford
Statewiite
West Coast Docks Open Tomorrow
West Coast docks prepared to resume work as unions clash over a long strike. President Bridges ordered a return to the first shift on Saturday while LTLWU leaders sought a federal court ruling on the Taft Hartley act. The nationwide labor actions affect ports from Seattle to San Diego and beyond, with costs estimated at 1.7 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Everett
Associated Press
Weiler
Jine
Sw Tafc
Hartley
Nany Bridges
Helegram
Bridges
Tlwuu
Silke Strategy Committee
Tuft-Hartley
San Francisco
Pacific Maritime Union
Carpe Handling
Seattle
San Diego
Gulf Coasis
Afl-Cry International Longshoremen's Association
Nixo
Tait-Hartley
ILA
Puerto Rico
Thomas Gleason
Lga
United Mine Workers Wien
Total Girl at Work Reports United Fund Board
At Valle's restaurant Stratford Lordship Boulevard 35 Patricia McDonald led reporting at the first meeting. The total board displayed 272,489 dollars, reaching a portion of the United Fund campaign goal of 2,150,000.
Public Service Division Paces First OF Tally
Ronald L. Kinnie reports Unitek fund campaign divisions show 272489 pledged, 124 percent of the 1972 goal of 2100000, at Vale’s restaurant in Stratford. 238 attended yesterday’s session with several attendees entertaining the crowd. Remington Arma, campaign chairman, was involved in the lighthearted portion of the meeting. Continued on Page Two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald L. Kinnie
Unitek Fund
Cam$ Paign
Vale
Lordship Boulevard
Stratford
United Fund
Philip J. Birtlett
Remington Arma
Nixon economic policy cited as cause of wholesale price drop
Washington Apry news notes wholesale prices fell for the first time in almost a year and credits President Nixon policies. Paul McCracken of the Council of Economic Advisers cites a 0.3 percent decline and notes the report covers the first month of the wage price freeze effective Aug 16. Arnold Weber says the drop signals the freeze working, while critics warn about temporary tax surcharges and broader price indicators.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Guid
Paul McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
Arnold Wee Fer
Cost of Living Council
Burra of Labor Statinstics
Nixon Phases II Board Plans to Curb Inflation
Washington UPI President Nixon outlines new wage and price boards to curb postfreeze inflation, aims to cut annual inflation to about 2 to 0 percent by end of 1972, and keep windfall profit bans. The plan assigns broad price controls via Cost of Living Council plus new boards and appeals to courts, with major labor and business input and unclear retroactive wage boosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Nixon
Via
Mixon
Living Council
Fards
Wshuld
Aft-Clo
Hich
White House
Cost’ of Living Council
Cost of Living Council
William Proximire
Senate backs six month delay of federal pay raise
WALLINGTON AP The Senate approved by a vote Thursday Nixon's plan to postpone a federal pay raise for six months as part of his anti inflation package. The action follows the House's approval of tax cuts to spur the economy and precedes Nixon's wage price restraint measures after the 90 day price freeze. Nixon issued a statement saying he was gratified by the Senate vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington
Senate
Nixon
Congress
House
Hiaadeart
Puzzle Prize Climbs to Six Hundred Dollars
The Sunday Post puzzle contest continues its ascent with a top prize of 600 dollars. Many readers chase the elusive crossword crown as past “Maestro” mistakes linger in weekly clues. The contest hints a rise toward eight hundred, with fans grappling over tricky wordplay and famed missteps marked by bold phrases and cryptic references.
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Sunday Post
Grein
Maestra
Pueblemaster
Sone
sGke
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CCGB
Natonal Nieuihee
Bridgesart Mucorl
Wicephoto
Philadelphia
Stephen Tolvish
Tee
Pape Twi
Berald Gregson
Barone
Perth
Miseralia
West Coast
Public Service Division
Freeee
Weber
Telegram
Marian Page
Abby
Dhr
We Financial News
Jacoby On Bridge
Lawrence E. Lath
M.D
Polly
Sylvia Porter
Tre
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Wee MA Reese
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