Gooding Ave Water Line Vote Defeated at Town Meeting
At a Wednesday special town meeting a $38,432.81 water line extension on Gooding Ave was defeated 233 to 141 after Councilman Bernard Grabert proposed the measure opposed by Salvatore Rossi and Dudley A Williams. Rossi questioned benefits and potential disruption to Hope Street. Williams warned the line would burden the Hope Street sewer. James Moden of Interspan Corp on Gooding Ave said sewer work to Hope St would be company funded. The panel approved a $2,000 purchase of 2,000 feet of fire hose by voice vote and adjourned.
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Gooding Ave
Bernard Grabert
Salvatore Rossi
Dudley
Williams
Rossi
James Moden
Interspan Corp
Sewer Commission
Hope St
Blue Cross
Ambassador Garin Set as Speaker for Church Banquet
Portugal's ambassador to the United States Vasco Vieira Garin will be the principal speaker at the St Elizabeths Golden Anniversary banquet scheduled for October 18 at 6 pm in the school. Garin, born in Lisbon on June 23, 1909, studied economics and finance at the University of Lisbon and joined the foreign service in 1931. He served in London as Second Secretary from 1934 to 1939 and as First Secretary from 1941 to 1948.
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Vasco Vieira Garin
Portugal
United States
St Elizabeths
Fullotium
Garin
Lisbon
Portugual
University of Lisbon
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
London
Police Chief Fails to Stop Resolution in Town Meeting
Taxpayers approved a 6 24584 dollar police department resolution by 199 to 136 to fund a 40 hour week with holidays and overtime. Police Chief Anthony J Fer rara opposed, arguing it risks under staffing and public safety, saying 22 officers needed and citing a return to conditions from fifty years ago.
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Anthony J Ferrara
Five Children Bitten by Dogs on the Common
Five elementary school children were bitten by dogs Wednesday morning on the Town Common. Two victims, Robert Margo and Frank Almeida, were treated at Bristol County Medical Center. others were Arthur Palmier, Bradley Borges, and Donald Thompson. Police cite dog packs roaming freely near school as a problem, with no leash requirement in town ordinances. The dog law, last updated in 1917, mandates collars with owner names and numbers. officers will continue enforcing dogs at large. Please turn to page
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Robert Margo
Frank Almeida
Bristol County Medical Center
Arthur Palmier
Bradley Borges
Donald Thompson
Manuel Cabral
Evers
Bristol
Pone
Gooding Realty to Build Discount House Here
Raymond Delco president of Gooding Realty Co announced lease talks with Nyanza Discount Department Stores near completion. A 44 000 square foot single story masonry steel building with full sprinkler system will rise east of the First National Building on Hope Street.
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Raymond Delco
The
Gooding Realty Co
Realty Company
Nyanza Discont Department Stores
Bristols First Discount House
Ais
Republica
Alfred Ro Maver Cave
Gooning Realty Co
First National
Hope ‘St
DeLeo
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Andrews
Roger W Pigeon
Wm. H Smith
Edward J Fitzvera
Colt Andrews
Cautera
Vasta L Ruggiero
Joseph G Kinder
Ruggiero
Anthony R. Berretto
David Ferris
Anthony J. Dennis
Kenneth Ayres
Bristol Senior High
Michael Securo
John F Kennedy
Cosmo Manceri
Michael Tamburro
Chil
Bristol-Warren
Nyanza Discount
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