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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1966
Page
8
New York UPI reports summer accidents tied to auto travel water sports and outdoor machinery. Insurance statistics show lawnmowers and electrical repairs causing many injuries and over 27 thousand deaths nationwide.
Stratford Town Clerk Joseph W. Venables announced civilian absentee ballots for the November 8 state election become available today. Applications must go through the clerk’s office and ballots, with instructions and candidate lists, will be mailed to eligible voters. Ballots must be returned by 6 p.m. November 7 to be counted.
The Stratford Town Council will meet with the Charter Revision commission next Thursday at 9 p.m. to clarify recommendations for an appointed planning commission and an elected zoning board of appeals. Also notes include DAV and DeMolay events, stamp club, and various community notices.
Ticket sales for the tenth annual ball at the Woodland Inn Honeyspot road Oct 14 are progressing. Co chairmen Pipitone and Lezinsky report dancing from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. with The Londonaires Ray Vertuzzi and Michael Piorek and his Cardinal Recording orchestra. Proceeds benefit the Stratford Police Benevolent Association.
Dr Earl Biassey of 39 Stony Brook Road is appointed chairman of the UN Day committee. The announcement lists Biassey as head of the local observance group and notes his community involvement.
The Town council Ordinance committee will hold a public hearing Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Town Hall council chambers. Topics include abandoning Northwood street and part of Elbert street and special assessment of sewer benefits for unassessed units. Also to be discussed is sewer construction on Connors lane from the terminus 90 feet more or
An Australian Viscount airliner with one engine on fire crashed onto a sheep farm near Winton Australia killing all 24 aboard including women and children. Captain Ken Cooper 41 of Brisbane piloted from Mount Isa to Brisbane, wreckage spread over half a mile. Parliament informed by Aviation Minister Reginald Swartz.
The USS Oriskany commander and crew received a large silver cup as thanks for rescuing 44 crew members from the freighter August Moon. The ship assisted after the freighter ran aground last week in the South China Sea near Hong Kong.
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