15 Sep 1976
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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1976
Page
1
The Bridgeport Telegram reports Ford and the UAW remain far apart after 56 days of negotiations. McKenna says no immediate resumption plans for bargaining, while Woodcock warns of the impact on workers and communities. Union leadership will send the Ford negotiating team home until Sunday night or Monday morning.
The Bridgeport Board of Police Commissioners praised seven officers for solving the Salvatore Grosso murder and related crimes while approving retirement for seven more with 65 to 75 percent pensions. Disabilities were tabled pending medical information amid concerns over East Main Street crime.
City board hears complaints from Mr Diaz about officers at the jai alai fronton on Kossuth street claiming promissory failings and rude conduct toward women. Supt Walsh, Captain Mete to inspect, while Patrolman Jordan defends cops as courteous and effective. Red light violations prompt call for more arrests and Civilian Defense Patrols proposed by East End resident Saul Goldstein.
PUCA says it cannot overturn the Bridgeport area decision allowing Stratford Bus to run an open door route on Barnum Avenue inbound from Stratford. The agency cites lack of statewide transportation policy impact and says the appeal involves a limited, local route rather than broader policy. Bridgeport Auto and Gray Line oppose, claiming adverse effects on patronage and revenues.
He said his son was beaten and robbed recently on East Main street. A similar situation exists in nearby areas, with concerns rising about street crime and safety.
Fairfield Town Planning and Zoning commission voted to reject a state land gift for a Bradley street corridor extension. Residents warned of reduced property values and increased traffic, while officials eyed park use as an alternative. The panel also denied Elmrite rezoning plans and approved minor subdivision actions.
Wil limantic police and DEA agents arrested 29 year old Hiram Gonzales in the Cameo Gardens apartment complex in Willimantic for possession of heroin valued at about 15000 dollars. He is held on a 25000 dollar bond for a court appearance following an investigation that began in August.
To the holders of the listed pawn tickets from January 4 1974 to March 10 39 percent are past due and will be offered at public sale on Friday September 17 unless redeemed. Al's Jewelry Loan Bridgeport Ns SHss 27280 20081 78237103 ZK MOBS dads deal 2298a BAAPr THIN Pass 92300 22a81 ATA 55 i5aan 25374 Zas Jan F019PU Y2AVG 20432 22455 274 BE4SS F2A42
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