They Oughta Have A Law Snowy Day Opinions Echoed
A string of local remarks on the wintry storm touches on ice selling, cautious driving, and calls for road restrictions. Rick Pitruzzello of Manchester discusses ice sales amid heavy snow while others comment on driving safety and winter hardship effects. The piece also reports on a ski area in Middlefield and Hartford garage owner notes, concluding with a national economic comparison showing Sweden and Switzerland ahead of the United States in per capita GNP for 1974.
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Pitruzzelli
New Haven
Pitruzzello
Pitruzzelo
Louis Zemel
Ile
Powder Ridge
Middlefield
Zemel
Hartford
Jones
Dan
Orange Dise
Andrew Goldy
New Jersey
Connecticut
Cinldyn
United Press International
Washington
Switzerland
United States
Sweden
United Arab Emirates
Kuwait
Trash pickup dates changed in borough schedule
The Street Nept. announced there will be no trash pickups on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Collections will move to December 26 and January 2, with one more date in January listed as Jan 2.
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Nept
Laff a Day: Seon Blower Salon and Ropales Ad
An offbeat classifieds blurb promotes Seon Blower Salon and Ropales with a call for gyrate advice from Bosco and Braun, urging readers to call for guidance and service details.
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Bosco & Braun
Deaths Vurigatis Marie in Porter Avenue community
Marie Vurigatis age unknown died Sunday December 21 1973 at 26 Porter Ave Funeral services scheduled for 1 am tomorrow at Buck Miller Funeral Home 82 Fairview Ave officiated by Rev Gregory Wismar from St Pauls Lutheran Church Burial arranged at family convenience No visitation hours
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Vurigatis
Storms Bring Snow to Naugatuck Area
Snowblanket of about 10 inches covered Naugatuck and surrounding towns as a weekend storm lingered. National Weather Service canceled statewide warnings as the system moved northward. accumulations ranged from five inches along the coast to a foot in Danbury and Litchfield. Minor skidding incidents occurred, road crews widened streets, and no major outages or injuries were reported. A man in Martford reportedly died from the subfreezing weather. details continued on page 8.
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Danbury
Litchfield
Toway
Michael Kelly
al Noper
Conn. Light and Power Co
Richard E. Nasiatka
Weather Related Deaths Mount In New England
Heavy snow and sleet sweep New England as fatalities mount including a lobster boat capsize off Gloucester Massachusetts and a snowmobile sinking in a Rehoboth man. Drivers face slick roads across six states while authorities report mainly minor crashes. Boston logged 14 inches of snow and Logan Airport kept a single runway open for flights.
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United Press International
New England
Gloucester
Mass
Rehoboth
ALA Auto and ‘Travel Club
Ginny Tyne
Boston
Providence
Lee Rounds
Waterbury Man Shot By Police
Waterbury, Conn. police shot and killed Lennie Groom, 47, after he fired a shotgun into the air near an Orange Street grocery store and then pointed the weapon at officers Officer Anthony Hacco and Louis Scozzafava fired five rounds, Groom died at St. Marys Hospital.
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Waterbury. Conn
UPL
Lennie Groom
Waterbury
St. Mary's Hospital
Orange Street
Anthony Hacco
Louis Scozzafava
Groom
Jury to Start Deliberations in Bakery Killings Case
Hartford jurors begin weighing guilt in the Donna Lee Bakery killings case of Ronald Piskorski a New Britain resident. After a seven week trial prosecutors presented about 70 witnesses while defense sought to sow doubt. An accomplice Gary Schrueger will be tried separately after Piskorski.
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Hartford
Conn
UPD
Ronald Piskorski
New Britain
Donna Lee
Morehan
Edward ¥. Hamill
Piskorski
New Briain
Gary Schrueger
Fiskorski
George C. Stoughan
Maxwell Heinman
Oliver Cromwell
Gunroud Low Bidder On St. Citizens Job
Gunroud Construction Co of Naugatuck was the apparent low bidder for general construction of a Senior Citizens facility at the Tuttle Shed. Bids opened at Architect Henry T. Moeckel’s office on Friday for 596,000. Funds available total 98,400, with an architect fee of 8,500. Building Committee may seek 86,000 more or reject bids. Thomas Chiswell favors rejection and will propose re-bids from the three lowest bidders.
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Gunroud Construction Co
Naugatuck
Tuttle Shed
Henry T. Moeckel
Church St
Carl G. Peterson
F. B. Mallson Co
Waterbury
Gunnoud
Thomas Chiswell
Elderly Commission
Mst
Chiswell
Region 16 Vote Today On Proposed Contract
Residents of Beacon Falls and Prospect vote today on Region 16 leaders contract. This marks the third referendum attempt after two prior defeats. Voting runs from noon until night at Laurel Ledge School for Beacon Falls and Community School for Prospect.
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Beidean Falls
Prospect
Region 16
Laurel Ledge School
Beacon Falls
al Community School
Weather Forecast For Connecticut State With Snow
Weather bulletin from WIEXPSUR Fort Conn. reports heavy snow continuing with six inches or more likely. Snow to taper and end overnight. Highs near 20s and teens tonight. Tuesday expected partly cloudy with highs in the upper teens to low 20s.
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Wiexpsur Locks
Conn
CPI
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Nudei Tev AS
Uge
Muu Igea
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