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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1963
Page
10
CLEAN RI announces a national scope with a Seattle based CLEAN organization forming in the Northwest. Rhode Island leaders reject rivalry, noting their acronym means Citizens for Effecting A Neater Rhode Island while CLEAN stands for Committee for Litter Elimination Across the Northwest.
Lifesaving courses will begin early next month for lifeguard positions this summer. The Division of Parks and Recreation, with Wear Red Cross units, offers sections statewide. State Director Angelo A Viarcello estimates about 400 lifeguards needed next summer. Last year about 200 were full time and an equal number part time for weekends and holidays. Candidates must hold senior lifesaving and standard first aid certificates and pass a lifeguard exam.
State House debate centers on a resolution by Rep Gerald Hayden advocating a uniform yellow light duration nationwide. Critics say Rhode Island is not ready for such a change, citing police discretion and local control. A separate measure seeks a statewide zoning board and public access to legislative sessions.
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