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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1976

Page

18

Free All Sibelius Concert At Yale Friday

Jussi Jalas, prominent Finnish conductor, begins rehearsals with the Yale Philharmonic for a free all Sibelius concert Friday at 8 30 p m in Woolsey Hall New Haven The Finnish government sent Mr Jalas as a tribute to the U S Bicentennial Next Sunday the Yale orchestra will repeat the concert in Carnegie Hall New York City

New Haven Jussi Jalas Finland Yale Philharmonic Orchestra Woolsey Hall Jussi U.S

Stratford Fall Recreation Program Starts at Flood Junior High Pool

Stratford Recreation Department opens fall program with registration next week at Flood Junior High School pool. Sign up Monday through Friday from 6 30 to 7 30 p m. Swim team starts Oct 4 from 6 30 to 7 30 p m. in Blue division of Nutmeg league against Branford Milford Trumbull and Woodbridge. Coaching staff Anne Batlapirotti and Arden Mitchell.

Stratford Recreation Upartment Flood Branford Milford Trumbull Woodbridge Anne Batlapirotti Arden Mitchell

Lordship Bombers Benefit Sale Set

A cake and bag sale will be held by the Pop Warner Lordship Bombers at 350 Third Avenue on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Proceeds will aid the team. Visitors welcome for the event.

Pop Warner Lordship Bombers Third Avenue

Evening municipal and school group meetings scheduled

Tonight sessions begin at 12 15 p m with youth activities. Finance and Claims Committee meets at 7 p m in Room 217 Town Hall followed by an Information meeting with Town Council and Town Manager at 7 30 p m and a Public Works Committee gathering at 8 p m in the same room. Additional events include Board of Education Budget Study at 7 30 p m, Stonybrook PTA at 8 p m, St Johns Lodge at 7 30 p m, Open House and PTA at Chapel Street School 7 30 p m, Stratford Republican Women at 8 p m, St James Home School Association at 8 p m, Cub Scout Pack 177 at 7 p m, Raymond Goldbach VFW at 8 p m, Lady of Grace Church Games Party at 7 30 p m, and Alcoholics Anonymous at Christ Episcopal Church not 8 p m.

Finance and Claims Committee Public Works Committees Town Hall Board of Education East Broadway Stonybrook K John's Lodge Masonic Temple Main Street PTA Chapel Street Shool Stratford Republican Women's Club Cupheag Club St. James Home School Association Chapel Street Raymond Goldbach VFW Post Hall Barnum Avenue Four Lady of Grace Church Hall Second Hill Lane Alcoholics Anonymous Christ Episcopal Church

Conferees Agree On Bill Governing Offshore Tracts

Washington AP conferees finished work on a comprehensive bill to regulate offshore oil and natural gas development. The proposal creates new lease procedures, stricter environmental standards, a multibillion coastal fund, and a spill cleanup fund, aiming for quick House and Senate action.

Washington Senate House Congress

Puerto Rican Flag To Fly At Bridgeport City Hall Today

Members of the Puerto Rican Parade of Connecticut and Mayor Mandanici will raise the flag at City Hall around 9 30 AM and a proclamation will declare September 20 26 as Puerto Rican week in Bridgeport. The event leads to a statewide banquet in Hartford and a parade in Hartford Sunday.

Connecticut Mandanici City Hall Sam Tirado Willimantic PRP Bridgeport Holiday Inn Hartford Irma Rodriguez Waterbury Myrla Negron Harding High School Iiector Nieves Goy Elia Grasso George Athanson Yomo Toro Wlvhfm Albany Avenue Main Street Colt Park

Stretch carpets eyed for 276 year home floors

The chief designer for Burlington Industries predicts stretch carpets will cover American floors in 276, the nation’s quadricentennial year. Tid Di- Santi says future carpets will feature lower pile height and break-resistant tensile strength with less material and more processed yarns.

King OF Prussia UPI Tid di- Santi Burlington Industries, Inc

Children Learn Traffic Safety From Kids Point of View

Ruth S. Hughes, an expert with Aetna Life & Casualty, developed a traffic safety course for children in grades Kindergarten through nine. The program emphasizes understanding danger, eye contact with drivers, and practical street practice to reduce dart-out accidents by teaching pedestrians to scan scenes and judge car speeds.

Hartford Ruth S. Hughes Hughes American Institute For Research In the Behavioral Sciences Pittsburgh Aetna Life & ‘Casualty Insurance Company The Journal of

Connie Francis Award Upheld in Federal Court

A Brooklyn federal judge upheld a $2.5 million verdict for singer Connie Francis in her suit against Howard Johnson Inc. arising from a 1974 rape at a Westbury motor lodge. The defense sought to overturn the award, but the judge let it stand citing the performer's standing and respect for the jury.

New York Brooklyn Connie Francis Howard Johnson Inc Miss Francis Howard Johnson Westbury Joseph Garzilli Thomas C. Platt

All Three Networks To Carry Ford Carter Debate

NBC CBS and PBS confirm coverage of the Ford vs Carter debate with reservations about broadcast controls. CBS and NBC cite unresolved questions from the League of Women Voters while emphasizing the event’s urgency and coverage despite limits.

Ford Carter New York NBC CBS Jimmy Carter Wally Pfister ABC News Public Broadcasting Service St Pra League of Women Voters Pfister Richard S. Salant CBS News NBC News Central News Philadelphia

Road collision leads to marriage near Capitol in Madison

In Madison Wisconsin Paul King and Tara psen wed at the East Washington Street median where they first met after nearly colliding two years earlier on the road near the Capitol. They exchanged vows beneath a No Left Turn sign in a spontaneous Saturday night ceremony watched by passersby. The couple had planned a larger wedding but chose the spur of the moment street ceremony.

Madison, Wis Paul King Tara ‘Psen East Washington Street State Capitol

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