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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1973

Page

15

Socialist Win Seen In Sweden

STOCKHOLM AP The long ruling Social Democrats and their Communist allies surged from behind in a late rally to lead in a tight general election. Projections show 177 to 173 seats for the Socialist bloc in the 350 seat Parliament with about 70 percent counted. Prime Minister Olof Palme likely to govern three more years with Communist support.

Stockholm Social Democrats Socialist Bloc Olof Palme Center Party Communist Party Carl Gustaf Gustaf Adolf Helsingborg Vietnam Peace Movement Palme

Weather outlook for Bridgeport area stays cool with showers

Partly cloudy and cool today with highs of 65 to 70. Cloudy with a chance of rain tonight and Tuesday. Tonight's lows around 55 to 60, Tuesday highs in the 60s. Precipitation chances 20 percent today and 50 percent tonight. Winds northeast at 19 mph today and tonight.

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Holmes Named Business Head Of Nashua N H

Walter B. Holmes of 33 Preston road Trumbull an accountant in the city comptroller s office and a former FBI agent has been named business administrator of the city of Nashua N H The appointment by Mayor Dennis J Sullivan was approved by the Nashua Board of Aldermen Holmes will begin his duties Oct 1 and move to Nashua

Walter B. Holmes Pres ‘Ton Road Trumbull City ‘Comptroller's Office FBI Nashua Holmes Ward Boston Humidity Dartmouth College Federal Bureau of Investigation Bridgeport Stual

Allende Widow Calls Worldwide Protest Against Fascism

The widow of Chilean President Salvador Allende arrived in Mexico City from Santiago and urged global demonstrations, saying fascism has taken over Chile. She claimed the military junta seized power after Allende's death, which she attributed to his decision to avoid civil war.

Mexico City Salvador Allende Santiago Allende Petul'yian Chile Navy la Moneda Tomas Moro Salvador

Watergate Indictments Hinged on Release of Tapes

The grand jury probing the Watergate break in awaits White House tape recordings before issuing indictments. Most charges would center on obstructing the investigation and perjury tied to the June 17, 1972 break in at Democratic National Committee headquarters.

Washington White House Associated Press Grand Archibald Cox Grand Jury Democratic National Committee Cox Senate Watergate Committee John C. Stennis D-Miss Nixon Iapes Hortensia Russi Allende Mexico United Nations Benito Juarez Chile Luis Echeverria Comn- Mexico Agency Magruder FBI Tte Campaign Committee

Strike at Chrysler Enters Third Day

Detroit AP reports bargaining extended beyond 13 hours Sunday as talks continue to end a two day Chrysler strike by 112000 UAW members. No agreement by midnight yet. Townsend present but details withheld. Brook s comments note seriousness on working conditions and reduced tension in negotiations.

Detroit Mich United Auto Workers Charles Brooks Chrysler Corp Windsor Ont Com Nndian Chrysler Lynn Townsend UAW Brooks

Grand Jury Rule Change Proposed by U S Panel

Washington AP A federal criminal justice commission urges ending mandatory grand jury indictments for most prosecutions. The 358 page report recommends reforms to shorten trials and retains grand juries for broad public concern investigations like political corruption.

U.S Washington Federal Criminal Justice Commission National Advisory Commission On Criminal Justice Standards

Whatsit Company Puts Together Vexing Products

Portland, Ore AP report shows Whatsit Assembly Co. makes joke items for husbands and fathers challenging to assemble. A typical buyer is a father expecting a shiny 10 speed bicycle but gets loose parts and cryptic instructions. The two year study by a 15 member task force examined state and local criminal system contacts and noted grand juries’ origins in England.

Portland, Ore Darrell Finford Finford Whatsit Assembly Co Eee Alfitrad X Daniel J. Meador Jawling Bolt University Ofsing Virginia Criminal Sussembly Co Whatsit The Portland Ore

Teachers Accept Fairfield Pact

Members of the Fairfield Education association voted unanimously to accept a contract with the Fairfield Board of Education. About 450 of the 600 members attended the meeting at Congregation Beth El. The agreement provides a 3 percent cost of living raise plus 2 percent for increment steps, with an estimated total cost of $500,000. signing is expected this week, but action by the ATM could reject it within 30 days of signing.

Fairfield Education Association Fairfield Board of Education Congregation Beth el Hall Florence Whitely FEA Board of Education ATM

John Mitchell Leaves Martha in New York

Martha Mitchell told UPI on Sunday night that John N. Mitchell, Nixon’s former attorney general and campaign director, left their New York apartment on advice of his lawyers. She said she’s glad he is out, noted he rarely goes out, and denied reports of urging psychiatric care.

Washington UPI Martha Mitchell Nixon Attornney Jpeneral United Press International Mitchell 5Th Avenue Commerce Maurice Stans Robert Li Vesco Securities and Exchange Newsweek Magazine Newsweek Martha The

Congress Panel Pessimistic On Winter Heating Oil Supply

A congressional study warns localized heating oil shortages this winter unless the Nixon administration enacts a mandatory allocation plan. The Joint Economic Committee staff cites potential nationwide fuel shortages and an economic crisis if weather is severe. The report calls for fuel conservation and, if needed, consumer rationing, with hearings set to probe winter fuel needs.

Washington Ajs Joint 15 Economic Committee United States Hubert H. Humphrey Dminn Nixon Humphrey John A. Love Congress House Nevada Arizona Pacific Coast New England Upper Midwest Middle Atlantic

Finford Builds Bike Fast in One Night

Finford assembles a bicycle quickly, taking nearly a night to complete. He charges about ten dollars. More than eighty percent of the merchandise you buy is sold.

Finford

Stamford Man 49 Killed in Parkway Crash

Stamford resident Fred Slen 49 died last night in a one car crash on the Merritt Parkway east of the New York line. State police said he lost control, the car struck a rock and overturned onto its roof. The body was taken to Greenwich Hospital awaiting autopsy results.

Greenwich Fred Slen Quarry Road Stamford Merritt Parkway New York Line Robert J. Mattis Slen Parkway Greenwich Hospital J. Coleman Kelley

UB Service Strike Averted by Tentative Two Year Pact

A threatened strike by over 200 University of Bridgeport service and maintenance workers was averted after a tentative two year contract settlement was reached following 17 hours of talks between UB and Local 1199. The union had warned of action if no deal by today. Negotiations had stalled for seven months before the agreement.

University of Bridgeport University Drug and Hospital Workers Union UB Financial Albert E. Diem

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