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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1956

Page

2

Three Point Plan Enforces Fire Escapes in Town

Council president Joseph F Bruno announced a three point system to require fire escapes in multiple family homes. Building inspectors and the police will enforce the plan after the attorney general clarified that municipalities can mandate escapes. A 60 day deadline follows written notice with fines up to 500 dollars and court action if not complied.

Joseph F. Bruno Brune Attorney General Fie Bradford Wood Streets Bruno Attorney General's Department Angelo Almeida Mario Bozzi

DAV Gives Vets Furniture This Sunday

The Disabled American Veterans Rhode Island Department will present furnishings for a reading room in one domiciliary ward of the Veterans Home at 5 p.m. Ira Einhorn, the commander, leads the ceremony with department officers. Roger Williams chairs the arrangements, with George C. Cesana Joseph Corrente and Albert P. Russo on the committee.

Veterans’ Home Department of Rhode Island Ira Einhorn Roger Williams George C. Cesana Joseph Corrente Albert P. Russo

January and February Community Events At St Elizabeth Auditorium

A sequence of events listed include Sy Cas shows at St Elizabeths Auditorium January 21 and 28. polio auction January 26 at Senior High School. card party January 24 for March of Dimes at Bristol Jewish Community Center. ham and bean supper February 4 by Mt Hope Chapter at Thackery Hall. bridge February 7 by Hope Circle at St Marys Auditorium. school play February 9-10 at Guiteras School. dinner dance February 11 by Our Lady of Mt Carmel Altar Society at the Midway. penny social February 14 at St Marys Auditorium. spring fashion show February 29 by Mothers Club at the Midway.

St. Elizabeth’s Auditorium March of Dimes Bristol Jewish Community Center Mt. Hope Chapter Thackery Hall Masonic Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella St. Mary's Auditorium Guiteras School Altar Society of Our Lady of

Parking Lot Possibility Considered on Burned Corner Site

Bristol town weighs creating a parking lot on the burned corner site at Wood and Bradford streets. The plot, part of School Lands leased to the town, is about to be repurposed as a parking facility to support the busy hub of industry and shopping. The lease runs about $30 annually, with action anticipated to depend on whether the town or the lessee develops the lot.

Bradford Wood Street Wood Bradford Streets Bristol

Bristol Democrats Rally For Purely Political Appointments

After state supreme court appointment news, Bristol Democratic town committee members loudly advocate political appointments. The loudest voices allegedly win influence. Mr. Cochrane criticizes the press for its occasional interpretation of the word politician.

Supreme Court Bristol Democratic Town Committee Cochrane

Adlai Sees Dulles Critics Amid Cold War Tensions

Adlai Stevenson and allies challenge John Foster Dulles over hard line defense words. They warn against capitulation to communism and defend readiness to act. Stevenson accuses the administration of misreading Dulles and accuses him of twisting words.

Adlai Stevenson John Foster Dulles Dulles Stevenson Adlai

Commendable Gift Drives Bristol History Society Growth

A Bristol Historical Society report highlights national importance items donated in recent months, including letters from Franklin and Washington. Space to store and exhibit these treasures is thanks to the annual town meeting, with hopes others follow Miss Evelin C. Bache and Rudolph F. Haffenreffer in future generosity.

Bristol Historical Society Franklin Washington Davis Clay Bristol I Evelin C. Bache Rudolph F. Haffenreffer

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