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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1976
Page
22
The Environmental Protection Agency reports charcoal as the best available method for filtering water. The finding highlights charcoal’s effectiveness in reducing contaminants and improving drinking water quality nationwide.
A dense, reader friendly breakdown of shows across channels with cartoons, game shows, soaps, news, and a Friday night lineup. Notable entries include Munsters Sesame Street Captain Kangaroo The Flintstones The Addams Family and classic films and talk shows featuring Phil Donahue Mike Douglas and Joe Franklin.
A dense listing of radio stations and its daily lineup across multiple markets. It details program names hosts times and notable guests including Ron Kovic and various music and news blocks throughout morning to midnight schedules.
The Connecticut Citizen Action Group opens its first regional branch in Norwalk at 10 30 a m on 64 Wall Street with Marc Caplan leading a press conference. He will discuss a major CCAG commitment to involve citizens statewide and address regional issues. The new office will announce survey results showing unit price law violations in Fairfield County supermarkets.
AP reports six art prints valued at 1000 dollars were stolen from the George Sherman gallery at Boston University over the weekend. The works by Israeli artist Igael Tumarkin included three etchings and three serigraphs titled Iran Three plus Three Equals Zero Chinese Farms On the Target Pink Horsemen and Green Tanks.
TV schedule listing 7:30 to 10:00 PM includes Bobby Vinton with Teresa Brewer and Dion, Gong Show, Tony Orlando and Dawn with George Carlin, Alice Cooper, and more. Also debuts of Baa Baa Black Sheep, Happy Days with Pinky Tuscadero, Yankees vs Orioles, The Goodies Camelot, Terror series, The Maze, and MASH season opener with Evacuation and Hawkeye.
The preview outlines Tonight's lineup featuring Rich Man Poor Man season opener focusing on Rudy Jordache and his family with Billy Abbott and Wesley Jordache. Susan Balkaly returns as Julie as Rudy begins a political career. Also Switch season premiere stars Robert Wagner and Eddie Albert with Sonny Bono. Police Story returns with Payment Deferred and Vince Edwards as a vengeful cop.
During the last week of September the state will test for a link between an unusual lobster death spike and discharge from Stonington’s treatment plant. Frank Sposato says trap caught lobsters in Stonington Harbor began dying after the plant began operation in July. Wesley Winterbottom of the Department of Environmental Protection ordered the tests.
A Bridgeport Common Pleas court judge ordered six months in jail suspended for 53 days served and two years probation for 22 year old David Verrinder of 654 State street after pleading guilty to possession of a dangerous weapon. Reckless endangerment and discharge of firearms within city limits were charged. Arrested July 28 by Bridgeport police after shots near 1035 Fairfield avenue. Other cases included William Mason fined $50 for tampering with a motor vehicle and Robert Bickwald fined for larceny in the fourth degree.
The Robert Sterling Clark Foundation of New York awarded the University of Hartford a $15,000 grant to broaden education opportunities for minority students in engineering. The funds support scholarships tutoring and outreach initiatives aimed at increasing minority enrollment and success in the engineering programs.
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