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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1959
Page
9
The Bristol budget committee meets tonight at 7:30 with highways officials to discuss the 1949-60 budget. Remaining department hearings include Welfare Feb 23 at 7:30, Police at 8:30. Fire Mar 2 at 7:30, Sewer at 8:30. Schools Mar 6 at 7:30. A town council items session is Mar 9 at 7:30.
Louis Medeiros, sewer commission chairman, said the commission will seek federal aid again for projects in the local sewer system. A report recommends an expansion of the sewage treatment plant at an estimated cost of 263,500 dollars, including a vacuum filter installation at 120,000 dollars.
Two fire units rushed to a chimney fire alarm at 12 30 pm with no injuries or property damage reported. Firefighters secured the scene and investigated the cause, keeping the incident within a brief, contained response.
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