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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1975

Page

2

Scott Named New President of Richardson-Merrell

John S. Scott of New Canaan has been elected president and director of Richardson-Merrell Inc. He succeeds H. Robert Marschalk, who becomes vice chairman after reaching age 60. Scott, 49, joined in 1950 and has led key US and overseas divisions, including Merrell National Laboratories, which he led as president in 1970. Carol Scott and daughters Lauren and Christyn are named.

Scott Brown University United States Merrell National Laboratories Richardson - Merrell Mr. Scott

Kennedy Fete Tonight At Boys Town Italy

Kennedy, retired NBA commissioner and former Stamford mayor, will be honored as Man of the Year at Boys Town Italy’s Autumn Fiesta Gala in Stamford Italian Center. He marks 25 years with Boys Town and befriended founder Msgr. Carroll Abting in Rome in 1930.

Stamford J. Walter Kennedy National Basketball Association Italy Kennedy International Board of Directors John Patrick Carroll Abting Boys’ Town Rome

Dangerous Sport in Britain Roots of Modern Soccer

William McGregor organized the first league in Britain in 1888, marking the birth of organized football. The game endured royal opposition and bans as dangerous to the peace, with 1386 records noting football as forbidden due to bloodshed and vendettas between villages.

William McGregor Britain

Puzzle Answers Reveal Tricks Behind Sunday Post Clues

Puzzle continues from Page One as contestants chase a $350 prize and $25 buy-in cycles. Explanations in Puzzle 1127 dissect clues with emphasis on exact word choice like WATCH over WITCH and WHISPERING over WHIMPERING, while highlighting correct terms such as SOAP and DOME and noting across and down clue adjustments.

Sunday Post Elue Soap Dome Rome Rash

Best- not Test and Leap not Lean in FAIR related notes

The text discusses distinctions among words and actions in a FAIR context. It contrasts BEST with TEST as fair verification, LEAP with LEAN about a victim preventing harm, EVER with EVEN on responsibility, and AMUSE with ABUSE to emphasize proper language use and the harm of misusing wit.

Cennamo Voices Frustration Over Mayoral Debate

Wallace Independent candidate Cennamo told supporters at 1804 Main Street that only he discusses issues such as charter revision pensions escalator clause and residency. He urged opponents to speak on police and fire contracts calling them a financial monster and promised to smoke out candidates in the coming weeks. Elizabeth Braca proposed more efficient city hall operations if elected city clerk.

Ralphead Yy Cennnamo the Wallace Cennamo Ijn Party Main’ Street Mr. Cennamo

City Zoners Deny 2 Change Requests

Bridgeport zoning commission denied two requests yesterday. One sought a 13 story senior citizen apartment complex just north of 2500 Park Avenue. The other aimed to convert land at Madison Avenue and Anton Street to Business 4 for an eight store shopping center. Public hearings were held last summer before rulings.

Bridgeport Park Avenue Madison Avenue Denes Kovacs City’ Hall Howard Lowentheil iPark City Knights of Columbus

Conspirator admits Pittsburgh fire link in Shelton case

NEW HAVEN AP A conspirator in the Shelton factory blaze testified in a federal hearing about his role in a 1971 Pittsburgh fire. John W. Shaw said he and others used detonators and gasoline-filled bags to destroy a former meat storage house and was paid 900 dollars. The witness plans to aid prosecution in hopes of concurrent sentencing.

NEW Haven Pittsburgh John W. Shaw U.S Shaw Sponge Rubber Products Co

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