17 Jun 1976
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1976
Page
1
A tearful Cindy Booth enters to pomp and circumstance as Jean DeFusco receives her diploma. Other graduates show mixed emotions while pondering the future.
Augustine J Nunes announced an alternative slate of 54 names for the Democratic Town Committee to challenge 125 endorses. He received six endorsement votes from 84 committee members and says a primary would let disgruntled voters act. His unendorsed slate includes family members and distant relations as he aims to shrink the committee to 50 to 60 members.
Douglas Gablinske, a current town council vice chair and Democrat, filed as an Independent for town administrator citing party boss influence and a crowded Democratic field. He predicts a dirty primary and says independents have little history winning major town offices. Competitors include Anthony Agatiello Joseph Vento John L Rego Augustine J Nunes incumbent. Frank A Marabello is backed by Republicans.
The School Committee postpones the next portion of its meeting about grievances against Superintendent Edward P Travers. Chairman Thomas Barr cites illness and absence of several members as reasons and says the session will occur before July 1 with audience comments and a vote on contract terms and possible reprimand.
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