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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1975
Page
1
About 40 taxpayers attended the annual public hearing on a $6,973,372 town operating budget. The council maintained the wage freeze including teachers salaries, with no major changes likely. Debate centered on the school budget and potential cuts. department heads must cut services to pay salaries if funds do not rise.
Police Sgt Matthias Murphy escaped with facial cuts after a 12 gauge shotgun blast shattered his cruiser window as Mr Pimental fired at the patrol. Pimental was captured on Kickemuit Ave about a half hour later and jailed on $51,000 bail. Murphy returned to duty after a few days off. Pimental faces arraignment on multiple charges in Warren District Court.
The town appointed Gerhard G. Oswald of Belmont as director of community development at 15 500. After a four month search with 21 applicants, Oswald will start May 19, vacating the post held by Lucien Capone.
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