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Atwater Seizes Bridgeport Mayoral Bid Amid Behrens Clash
The Bridgeport Democratic convention backed Fred Atwater for mayor, praising his integrity and promising a thorough campaign. Attendees applauded Nominee Stephen Boucher for city clerk and Banas for treasurer as speakers denounced Behrens regime, pledging tax reform and a fight against political machine influence.
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Aderman William H. Crawford
Fifth
Fred Atwate
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Mr. Atwater
Mayer
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United States
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Planigan
Stephen F. Boucher
Joseph J. Devine
Stephen Boucher
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Bugh J. Lavery
Henry Reilly
Jelerk
Joseph Wieler
John J. McGuinness
Josephine Kiely
Betty
Gain
Andrew Banas
Oliver G. Righter
Falso
James P. O'Neil
Dion
Cornelius Mulvihill
McQueeney
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UV. 3
Hugh Lavery
Sanford Stoddard
Joseph Devine
Alderman Crawford
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Budgeport
Flanagin
Joseph Weller
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Banas
Alexander J. Elson
Thomas J. Clancy
Antonio Abriola
Ane Ges
James J. Small
George F. Smith
Samuel J. Sorenson
Arthur B. Weise
Frederic Schere
Christopher J. McGuire
Charles Grucel
Michael Barrett
Mary Lynch
Michael Small
Jane Flanagan
John Sheehan
Evelyn O'Shea
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J. Z. McGuire
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Cornelius Mulvilifield
Anni Hilsinger
Frank Hearn
Catherine Frnt
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Amster
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Milford
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Arthur F. Connor
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Arthur Connor
William Behrens
Edward Kelly
Howard Challenger
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Asbout
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