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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1966
Page
20
A fragmented classified section lists 1962 Rambler American and Classic autos with varied specs and prices, plus multiple repossessions and dealer notes. Including a 1960 Saab with high fuel economy, contact numbers, and Stratford Motors details.
Repossessions take over unpaid balance. Stratford Motors Inc on Barnum Ave offers numerous used cars including 1961 Sunbeam Alpine convertible with new tires and paint priced at 3350. Other listings include 1945 Thunderbird, 2900. 1964 Valiant, 1150. 1965 Valiant, 1600. various Volkswagens from 350 to 1200. many with contact numbers and viewing times.
A dense classified page lists used trucks, vans, and trailers from multiple dealers. Items include 1963 Chevrolets, GMCs, Dodges, and Volkswagens with prices and contact notes. trailers, mobile homes, and travel trailers with descriptions and phone numbers. tractors and loaders with models and conditions. automotive parts, engines, radiators, and wheels for sale alongside repair shop notices. Local addresses and contact numbers accompany each listing.
A fragmented ad for Westsnore Motors lists 105 Boston Post and 425 North Ave Lincoln-Mercury inventory. It touts a Lincoln Continental, mentions ownership history, and highlights a sale with thousands of miles riders. Jim O Connell and Milton Weis are named as contacts.
Multiple ads seeking all American or imported cars in running condition with top dollar paid. Listings include used Chevrolets from 1940s to 1980s, trucks, vans, and trailers, with prices and contact numbers. Also towing services offered and miscellaneous auto parts.
A cluttered classified style ad lists motorcycle accessories from helmets and jackets to saddlebags and carriers. It promotes brands Harley Davidson Columbia Schwinn and Honda, with contact numbers and pricing for bikes and gear including a red 150cc Vespa and various Harley and Honda models.
Classified motorcycle ad roundup lists various bikes with prices and contact numbers. Includes 1965 Honda CB1 model with $450 asking price, 1958 Triumph, 1966 Suzuki 180 cc, 1965 Suzuki 250 cc, and restorable bikes. Includes phone contacts and partial condition notes.
Thieves broke into the East End Barber Shop at 239 Newfield Avenue last night. A back door was forced to gain entry and barber implements were stolen. A note mentions a mixture of spirit and water named Greg after a British war officer.
Fairfield University hosts Prospectus 67 a day long business conference highlighting New England population as its greatest asset. Harry G Foden of Arthur D Little argues growth brings challenges but strengthens the region with a skilled workforce and experience base.
Two truck drivers were injured at 2 30 p m yesterday on the Connecticut turnpike near the Fairfield Avenue exit. Leon Davis 46 of Stamford and Heeler C Molina 32 of East Elmhurst N Y were taken to Norwalk Hospital in good condition for head and back injuries. Molina driving west collided with Davis also westbound, overturning Molina's truck after striking a light pole. A spare wheel rolled into the eastbound lane striking a car driven by John F Hogan 56 of Woodside N Y. Molina was charged with following too closely and failing to drive in an established lane and released on a Stamford summons for Nov 7.
Sen Edward M Kennedy plans a late evening address at John F Kennedy stadium in Norwalk to back Rep Donald J Irwin’s reelection campaign. Irwin said other speeches by the late President’s brother are planned for Stamford and Fairfield.
Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon accuses President Johnson of a vicious partisan assault on the Republican Party that threatens bipartisan backing for the Manila visit. He cites Johnson’s Wilmington remarks and warns of political miscalculation risking seats and unity in Asia policy.
Federal judge Timbers heard a government claim that four Bridgeport area defendants conspired to violate Federal gambling laws. undercover agent Cintrella testified of March meetings with Haley Finnell Mendenhall and others. payments and coded notes linked to gambling operations.
Vasco da Gama meets Hartford Ukrainians tomorrow at 3 p.m. on Glorieta Manor field in a National Soccer League contest. The local side is 1-2 after a loss to the defending champion New Britain Falcons. Frank Balogh, ex Bridgeport City SC, joins the Vasco lineup.
Notice invites bids for a Danbury Library and related projects with Davis-Bond style forms. Public Works Commissioner reserves right to reject bids. bid deposits required. drawings available at State Office Building Hartford. bond and subcontractor details mandated. bid opening scheduled with strict conditions and penalties for noncompliance.
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