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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1961

Page

4

Chamber Tackles Town Dump Costs and Incineration Plan

Editorial praises the Bristol Chamber of Commerce for studying the recurring town dump problem with the Town Council. It notes annual maintenance costs of about ten thousand dollars and garbage disposal costs near twelve thousand dollars, and outlines planned visits to incinerator sites. The piece also urges Barrington zoning reconsideration and reflects on Babe Ruth era home run records and Mantle Maris hopes.

Bristol Chamber of Commerce Mantle Maris Babe Ruth Mickey Mantle Roger Maris

Benefit Concert To Be Staged Tomorrow Night

Ethel Colt will present Curtains Up a love letter to the American musical theatre tomorrow at Colt Memorial Hall in a joint Bristol Historical Society and Citizens Scholarship Foundation fundraiser. Ezra Stone directs with John Wallowitch at piano, in authentic period costumes. Colt’s past includes Town Hall debuts, operatic work, and a longstage career leading to this one woman show based on material from the American musical theatre.

Ethel Colt Colt Memorial Hall American Musical Theatre Ezra Stone John Wallowitch Miss Colt New York Bristol Historical Society Citizens Scholarship Foundation of Bristol Edward Newbold Ethel Barrymore Queena Marie Maggie Teyte Louisa Kinlock Gluck Orpheus Little Orchestra Society of Thomas Sherman Time Magazine Town Hall NBC Opera New York Philharmonic Lewisohn Stadium American National Theatre and Academy Day Tuttle Lawrence Harris

Rhode Island Constitutional Revision Initiative Welcomes Input

The Rhode Island Constitution Revision Commission invites written suggestions from citizens. Submissions should go to Senator Gilbert A. Rocha or William H. Edwards. Sworn in August 15, the panel has held three meetings and plans to engage the public after summer to build support and avoid fragmentation. Modernization efforts focus on executive elections and judicial powers.

Rhode Island Gilbert A. Rocha Taunton Ave East Providence William H. Edwards Westminster St Providence Notte Commission

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