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Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1976

Page

4

Ex Chile Envoy and Woman Killed by Bomb in D C

Former Chilean ambassador Orlando Letelier and colleague Ronnie Karpin Moffitt were killed when a car bomb exploded near the U S embassy area in Washington. Hospital officials identified the victims and said Michael Moffitt was treated and released. Police and federal agencies opened an investigation into the blast.

Chile D.C Washington United States Orlando Letelier Salvador Allende Ronnie Karpén Moffitt Letelier

Barbara Sherman Withdrawal Causes 128th Assembly Candidacy Confusion

Barbara Sherman has been listed as the Republican candidate for Bridgeport’s 128th Assembly district in Hartford, but she states she will file a withdrawal letter. Local GOP leaders moved ahead with replacing her with former Mayor William Seres while Sherman weighs formal steps.

Mrs. Sherman Assembly Barbara Sherman Hartford Bridgeport GOP Sher Registrar of Waters Michael Mehai Sherman Mr. Mehai William Seres

Explosion Kills Chilean Envoy Letelier in Washington

In Washington lies the former Chilean ambassador Orlando Letelier who was killed when a car exploded on Sheridan Circle near Embassy Row. President Ford and rival Carter condemned the act, urging a full investigation as authorities pursued leads.

Letelier China Sheridan Circle Washington Embassy Row Ford Jimmy Carter Law Enforcment

Regional Health and Mental Groups Plan Shared U.S. Funding

The HSA boards covering 14 towns from Greenwich to Stratford reach a formal agreement with the Southwest Regional Mental Health board to split federal funding and avoid service overlaps. The plan aims to assess mental health needs, submit funding recommendations, and involve state authorities in final decisions. New HSA appointees and ongoing nominating efforts are noted as part of organizational updates.

U.S HSA Greenwich Stratford Southwest Regional Mental Health Board Ernest Abate Mental Health Norwalk Connecticut Health Services Crite State Com Organization L. Scott Melville Stamford Edward Kamens Fairfield James J. Broderick Bridgeport Angelo P. Rubino Westport

Railroads Top Revenue Despite Recession in 1975

United States railroads earned 16.4 billion dollars in 1975, a three percent drop from 1974 but still the second highest revenue in railroad history. The year faced recession but did not derail overall gains.

United States Washington UPI de- Association of American Ajroad

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