Parking rules delay irked Bristol residents at waterfront
Editorial notes residents near Constitution Thames and Church Street await enforcement of town council parking rules adopted a month earlier. They urge action, warn of growing traffic from Bristol waterfront, and suggest opening Church Street park for cars to ease congestion. The piece also debates Khrushchev’s visit, Eisenhower’s planned Russia trip, and hopes for thawing Cold War tensions through mutual visits and better understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames—Church Street
Bristol
Prudence Island Ferry
Church Street
Eisenhower
Khrushchev
New York Times
Washington
Germany
Europe
Kremlin
Russia
Nixon
Bristol Letters Critique Local Cleanup and Health
A September 6, 1912 letter to the Phoenix criticizes Bristol for neglecting town cleanliness citing piles of refuse near D Wolf Inn and urging boards of health action. An editorial echoes laxity and urges local authorities to address yard waste and the N Y H & H R R property, noting Eye sore spots and the need for consistent trash collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Phoenix
Bristol
D’wolf
Board of Health
Reginald H. Howe
Brookline
the Phoenix
A Cure for Rheumatism and Bristol Memories
A Bristol resident recalls Miss Julia Bogert and reminiscences of the town in the Phoenix. The letter-writer, age 84, praises Bristol, mentions visits to the Maytum home on Sherry Ave and Linden trees, and notes connections to Mrs Walter Gordon and Bishop Howe.
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Bristol
Philippines
US Coast Guard
Alameda
California
Constitution St
Reading
Maytums
Thomas Ryan
Friends of the Maytums
Walter Gordon
Narrows Road
R.I
the Phoenix
Julia Bogert
Miss Bogert
Charles Maytum
Sherry Ave
Special Meetings Listed by Local Organizations
September 20 Sunday special meeting of the Portuguese Beneficial Association of Don Luiz Felipe at Lincoln Hall at 2 p.m. September 23 Wednesday bridge event by St Marys Women's Guild at St Marys Auditorium.
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Portuguese Beneficial Association of Don
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Phoenick Ads
C. A. Osterberg
Coast Guard
James D. Rielly
Mr Rielly
Coast
Dora Tannucillo
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church
Tannuccillos
Riellys
Krehers
Berrettos
Fernando L. Tuano
U S. Co. G
Lima
Peru
Manuel Moreno
Mexico City
Bedlam
Olmedo
Laver
Torero
Mr. Moreno
Hemingway
el Toro
Patna
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