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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1975

Page

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Donations push Bristol carnival on Town Common revival plan

Local students Betty Jean Oliveira Theresa Oliveira and Mary Lou Cabral led a petition that drew 210 signatures urging the Bristol Fourth of July Committee to seek a Town Common carnival. The committee aims to present the petition to the town council, hoping for a site change despite council rejection last year. If approved, a carnival could appear this year. otherwise next year remains possible.

Bristol Betty Jean Oliveira Theresa Oliveira Mary Lou Cabral Nike Franklin St

Yearbook Excitement as Graduates Receive Copies

Seniors received their yearbooks this week as pens flew in celebration. The complete graduates list appears on page 10, with Sally Remieres and Mark Hinken noted among contributors to the Green & White edition.

Sally Remieres Mark Hinken

Democrats Seek Unity After Town Peace Pact

Democratic leaders Balzano and Nunes say peace has settled over the town party after a clash two weeks earlier when Gablinske urged Nunes to resign and Nunes accused Travers and Gablinske of threats. A Sunday committee meeting reportedly reunites factions and moves toward harmony, with a no-confidence motion tabled to avoid further split.

Frank D. Balzano Augustine Nunes Douglas Gablinske Nunes Gablinske Aces Travers Democratic Town Committee Balzano Imr Nunes

Town official cleared in CETA program probe

Federal findings overruled three CETA appointees. Bristol officials absolved Town Administrator Augustine Nunes of wrongdoing in the town’s CETA program. Federal funds threatened with withdrawal were released and Nunes praised as serving the program well.

Augustine Nunes CETA Nunes Ithheld Bristol Jean Tappero Samuel Aie Thomas Finn Tappero Pasqua Wh

Police award 7 1/2 percent raise amid freeze

Local police were granted a seven and a half percent across the board wage increase yesterday while the town council directed the administrator to draft a contract. The council has not budgeted funds for the 1975 76 fiscal year, keeping the wage freeze in place and forcing possible layoffs or a challenge to withhold salaries under state law.

Tewn Council Bservers Augustine Nunes International Brotherhood of Police Officers Nunes Arbitration Board

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By Manny Correira Manny Correira Doug Fellow US Dept of Labor Mr Nunes
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