Washington Park House (1859) at 303 Noble Ave Faces Demolition
The Bridgeport Architecture Conservancy opposes razing the Italianate house built in 1859 at 303 Noble Avenue in Washington Park as demolition began. Property owner Ernest Wiehl Jr of Consumers Petroleum cites the structure as a hazard and seeks a gas station expansion, despite pleas to delay.
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Architecture Conservancy
Washington Park
Bridgeport Architecture Conservancy
David W. Palmquist
The
Conservancy
Noble Avenue
Washington Square
Noble
Palmqvist
Sheldon Morris
Palmquist
Ernest A. Wiehl, Jr
Consumers Petroleum Company
Wieh
Stratford Police Raid Pot Nurseries Net 6 Pounds Marijuana
Stratford detectives seized more than six pounds of marijuana and about 30 plants in two Jackson Avenue houses. Three men were arrested, including David Gillespie and Ernest Hertz, both charged with marijuana related offenses, and Michael Nunno charged with cultivation and possession with intent to sell. Officers described the suspects as major drug dealers and confiscated scales pipes and drug paraphernalia. The trio remained in custody at Stratford lockup with $5,000 bond each.
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Stratford
Jackson Avenue
Peter Longo
David Gillespie
Ernest Hertz
Liewt
Longo
Gillespie
Michael P. Nunno
Nunno
Aliso
Anthony Bredice
Fred Moran
John O'Connor
James Garfick
John Hincz
Rodney Desrosiers
Paul, Bortnick
Jerome Supple
Two Injured In Car Truck Crash At Grand and Oak
At 7 20 last night at Grand street and Oak street two people were hurt in a collision between a car and a pickup truck. Duarte Borges 44 of 1234 Norman street suffered a nose injury and Manuel Rivera 37 of 215 Adams street sustained a right knee injury. Rivera was aiding as the driver instructor for Maria Soares 16 of 283 Vine street when the crash occurred. Patrolman Otzel issued three summons to Borges for driving left of center.
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Oelock
Grand Street
Oak Street
Duarte B. Borges
Norman Street
Manuel Rivera
Adams Sirkeel
Maria Soares
Vine Street
George L. Otzel
Rivera
Soares
Borges
State Air Unhealthful At Eight Stations In Hartford
The state Department of Environmental Protection says air pollution levels at all eight report stations Wednesday were unhealthy. Forecasts for today also indicate unhealthy conditions across the state.
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Hartford
State Department of Environmental Protection
Mandanici Links Peterson Carter Vote to District Results
Mayor Mandanici said a November Dem victory hinges on Jimmy Carter's district performance with Geoffrey Peterson defeating incumbent Stew art B. McKinney. He criticized Peterson's statements about Bridgeport and Mandanici machine and noted Tisdale lost by about 500 votes.
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Mandanici
Geoffrey Peterson
Westport
Lncumbent
Stewart B. McKinney
Jimmy Carter
Charles B. Tisdale
Peterson
Tisdale
Mandaniel
State Highway Department
Comprehensive-Employment Training act debris pickup remarks
Government program remarks aired on Ray Carroll show on WNAB about speeding debris removal after Hurricane Belle. The report notes on-the-job trainees participating in the effort and outlines training under the act to support cleanup operations.
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Ray Carroll
WNAB
Ford Grant Aids Women’s Interart Center Campaign
The Ford Foundation awarded $25,000 to the Women's Interart Center to fund a public relations campaign. The effort aims to raise audience participation and private donations for the center.
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New York
UPI
Ford Foundation
Women's Interart Center
Bridgeport Telegram Establishes Leys and Staff Details
The Bridgeport Telegram announces staff, publishing company, and circulation rates, listing editions including Sunday Post and Daily, with subscription prices and service areas. It notes association with the Associated Press and regional distribution in Bridgeport.
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Maree Advonca
Eay
Sunday Post
Bridgeport
Post Forel
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