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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1964
Page
1
District Two primary results report shows Colt High with 5 votes Gulleras 6 and Rockwell 8 in the armory precinct final tally.
A special town meeting will consider a 36 432 81 request to install an 8 inch water line from Gooding Avenue east to Metacom Avenue and authorize 5 year serial notes. Additional appropriations include 6 245 84 for police payroll and benefits, 2 062 50 for Blue Cross plans, and 2 000 for 2 000 feet of fire hose.
In a crowded primary turnout near 3000, Bruno defeats Gladys Brightman for senator by 436 votes as the Democratic coalition faces a shift in power. Fasano loses to Salvatore Massa. Raymond Thomas falls to Emilio Iannuccillo, signaling upheaval within town leadership and potential new party chairmanship after November elections.
The Bristol town meeting opens with a call to approve extra funding for a junior senior high school. Bids will be read at 3 pm in the Andrews gymnasium, and a $300 000 gap is expected beyond the $2.5 million bond. The building committee led by Roger W Pigeon aims to relieve crowding and to decide whether to pursue the larger school concept.
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