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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1963
Page
1
A fragmented note shows a local health group aiming to gather tuberculosis statistics over a six year period. It references a health setting and general health statistics without clear names or dates. The unreadable text hints at a banner or skit style event about public health data collection.
A 4 H year program led by the Rhode Island Tuberculosis division and the RI Dept. of Public Health announces skin tests for high school pupils in grades ten and eleven. Tests will occur Monday to Thursday at Rockwell, 2nd Street, St Eliz and Reynolds Lane schools with future rounds at Oliver, Valley, Mt. Carmel. Readings begin the following week, with district nurses explaining the process.
Lucien Capone former town solicitor and current Bristol GOP chairman criticized the Junior Senior High School building committee for spending money and questioned project oversight. Capone urged tighter controls and financial accountability in town facilities spending.
The town building committee voted to hire Waterman Engineering for a topographic map of the 44 acre school site at $800 while chairman Roger W. Pigeon protests spending town funds. Town engineer Joseph A. Margo is cited as unable to meet deadlines, drawing criticism from Capone who calls the move illegal and urges sole reliance on the town engineer.
All boys who tried out for the Little League should report to the Little League field at Veterans Park on Monday at 6 acconding to an announcement by Pearl Carmichael, league official. Players will be assigned to their respective teams following tonight’s meeting where the peer actions will be set.
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