Groton to Seek Court Action Over Navy Bailey Hill Project
Groton plans a court injunction to force the Navy to file an environmental impact statement for the Bailey Hill 300 unit housing project. The move comes amid opposition over potential effects on water sewage traffic and schools and ties to a broader five year base expansion plan.
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Groton, Conn
UPI
Groton
Navy
Bailey Hill
James T. Haviland
Mt. Has
Connecticut Citizens Action Group
William J Bartinik
Citizens Group
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Tunnel Clearing Proceeds After Hoosac Tunnel Cave-In
Boston and Maine officials say 20 tons of debris from a cave-in at Hoosac Tunnel will take another week to remove. Dozens of trains rerouted, with smaller cave-ins hampering cleanup and up to a day of delay expected. No injuries reported. tunnel’s grim history noted with 196 lives lost during its 1851 1876 construction.
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North Adams
Mass
UPI
Boston and Maine Railroad
Hoosac
B&m
America
State Going To The Dogs At Connecticut Rest Stop
Connecticut opened a canine comfort station at an I 95 rest area by the Department of Transportation. The sand filled trench with two color fire hydrants drew jokes as a dogs only zone with pink and blue hydrants. Officials plan signs to avoid human confusion though dogs may ignore them.
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North Stonington
Train Hits Car In R I Derives Narrow Escape
In South Kingstown Rhode Island a car driven by Mrs. Ann Brown 31 stalled on Penn Central tracks at about 5 30 p m. A 13 car northbound train struck the vehicle tearing it in half. Brown and her two daughters and friend Elizabeth Roberts 40 of Weymouth Mass escaped unharmed.
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South Kingstown
R. L
UPI
Ann Brown
Penn Central
Brown
Quincy
Mass
Elizabeth Roberts
Weymouth
Funeral services for Mrs Adeline Jones in Clark Road
Funeral services for Mrs Adeline C Beach Jones age 68 of Clark Road were held today at 11 a.m. at C H Green Funeral Home officiated by Rev Gary Brown of Naugatuck Congregational Church Burial was in Grove Cemetery Bearers included Mark Jones Robert Jones Paul Kovach Cy Gillette John Kloc and Edward Kloc
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Adeline C. (Beach) Jones
Clark Road
C.H. Green
Terrace Ave
Gary Brown
Naugatuck Congregational Church
Grove Cemetery
Mark Jones
Robert Jones
Paul Kovach
Cy Gillette
John Kloc
Edward Kloc
Brakes Fail Driver Near Hill and May Wrecks Car
Local man James P. Warren of 35 May Street reported brakes failed as he approached a stop sign at Hill and May, sending his car into an embankment. The vehicle was towed. no injuries or enforcement actions reported. Terri Huntley of 32 Lewis Street received a written warning for following too closely after a Rubber Avenue mishap. Matthew Ewanisiewicz of 64 Anderson Street, Union City, rear-ended by Huntley, caused no injuries.
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Hill and May
Sts
James P. Warren
May
Terri Huntley
Lewis
Hartford police to face reprimands over May antiwar protest
Four Hartford officers including two superiors face reprimands after the May 1966 antiwar demonstration outside a federal building. One officer, John T. Reidy, is accused of striking a protester, Norma Newman, who suffered a broken nose. Several protesters were arrested. some cases later resolved in New Haven federal court with convictions, hung jury outcomes, or dropped charges.
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Hartford, Conn
UPI
Hartford
Thomas Vaughan
Vaughan
Edward M. Curtin Jr
John T. Reidy
Norma Newman
Bloomfield
Newman
New Haven Federal Court
Vietnam
Connecticut Reform Plan Faces Election Chaos
Capitol Notebook examines a partisan fight over reapportionment in Connecticut as Democrats seek to delay a November vote while Republicans press for an election under a court invalidated map. A proposed Bork plan would shrink the House and redraw Senate districts to equalize ballot weight.
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Hartford
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Bobby Fischer
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Richard M. Nixon
Thomas J. Meskill
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Waterbury Man Arrested On Warrants
David W. Welsh 22 of 535 Baldwin St was arrested by detectives on Circuit Court warrants charging tampering with a motor vehicle and larceny in the third degree. The incident occurred June 20 in the borough. He was released on a $1,000 surety bond awaiting appearance in court tomorrow.
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Waterbury
David W. Welsh
Baldwin St
Welsh
John Crotty
Zigmund Kobylewski
Vandalism Damages Gardens Pools and Cars Reported
Police note vandalism in the Ash Rd area damaging swimming pools tomato plants and a windshield on Phillip Creel's car parked on Debbie Lane Eastwood Ave Waterbury declared recently vandalized with shattered glass reported to local authorities.
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Ash Rd
Phillip Creel
Eastwood Ave
Waterbury
Debbie Lane
Bloodmobile Visit Set For Aug. 16 In Naugatuck Beacon Falls
The Connecticut Red Cross Bloodmobile arrives at VFW Hall 239 Rubber Ave on Wednesday August 16 from 12 30 to 5 15 p m. Coe urges donations as summer shortages grow calling 729 2219 for appointments. Walk ins welcome donors 18 to 65 may donate. those 66 and over require physician consent. Volunteers needed to assist at the event.
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Connecticut Red Cross
Naugatuck
Beacon Falls
VFW
Rubber Ave
VFW Hall
Richard D. Coe
Coe
Priest Chosen New Boston College Head Priest Chosen New Boston College Head
The Rev. J. Donald Monan S J academic dean and vice president of Le Moyne College will become Boston College president this fall replacing Rev. W Seavey Joyce S J He is 48 and a Buffalo New York native with degrees from Woodstock College Jane University and Oxford Paris and Munich He has served on Le Moyne’s board and chaired long range academic planning
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N.Y
Jane University
Belgium
Oxford
Paris
Munich
Woodstock College
le Moyne
Monan
Fordham University
Three area residents arrested for stop sign violations
Three residents were arrested in separate incidents for failure to stop at intersections in the borough yesterday. James E. Barry, 35, of Goshen Road, Litchfield. Carl Walden Jr., 23, of 1148 Whalley Avenue, New Haven. and Paul Elko, 21, of 160 Bryson Avenue, Seymour, face court dates in Waterbury Circuit Court on September 11, October 4, and September 13 respectively.
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South Main St
Union St
Millville Ave
Craig
Waterbury Circuit Court
Walden
Elko
McGovern Returns to New Hampshire Campaign Swing
Senator George S. McGovern returns to New Hampshire for a campaign swing focused on listening to working people. He tours a shoe factory and strolls Elm Street in Manchester, aiming to hear residents’ concerns and thank supporters from the March primary where he won 37 percent.
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Manchester
N.H
George S. McGovern
McGovern
Elm Street
New Hampshire
Ann Alyward
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Owl Attack Closes Footpath in Wantage Estate
Residents near Wantage Berkshire are asked to avoid a central footpath after an owl with a three foot wingspan swooped on three men. All victims suffered deep head wounds and were admitted to hospital. Police urge caution and local vigilance.
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Wantage
Berks
England
Dinosaur Bones Found In Quarry In Sussex England
A fossilized dinosaur dating to about 130 million years ago was unearthed in a sandstone quarry in Sussex England. Quarry owner Lionel Hannah reported discoveries including the tail spine ribcage and two leg joints. The report notes ongoing excavation details and the potential significance of the bones.
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Sussex
England
Lionel Hannah
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