Frank Sinatra Dies at 82 in Cedars-Sinai Hospital
Frank Sinatra, iconic singer nicknamed Ol Blue Eyes and chairman of the board, died of a heart attack at 82 after an evening hospital visit. Publicist confirms 10:50 p.m. death at Cedars-Sinai as family gathered. private funeral planned. Presidents and peers praise his influence on American music and style.
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Frank Sinatra
Sinatra
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Susan Reynolds
Barbara
Reynolds
Ol’ Blue
Mel Torme
Betty Garrett
Clinton
Birmingham
England
Damon Cook
Nielsen Challenges Maloney Over Campaign Debts Before Primary
State Senator Mark Nielsen attacks Rep James Maloney for more than 80000 in debt since 1994 owed to 31 creditors. Maloney counters debts have fallen from 100000 in 1994 to about 40000 now with 30000 owed to Maloney himself. Nielsen claims a public official must be above board while Maloney maintains steady debt reduction and accuses Nielsen of personal debts.
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Mark Nielsen
Nielsen
U.S
James Maloney
Jim Maloney
Maloney
Sun District
Michael McLachlan
Southern
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Doug Dodson
Dodson
School budget dips below MER and faces state fines
The Board of Education trimmed its $37.3 million budget to meet the Minimum Expenditure Requirements after the Joint Boards reduced funds by about $32,000 from a bus line item. Superintendent Alice Carolan to draft a MER justification letter as a public hearing approaches.
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Wayne McAllister
Patricia Porciello
McAllister
Carolan
Robert Cronin
City Hill Middle School
Borough youngsters arrested in arson
Three borough children were arrested Wednesday on arson charges after starting a small blaze in a vacant 12 family home at 288 High St. Neighbors reported smoke and firefighters extinguished the flames with no structural damage. The youths, questioned and arrested by Naugatuck police, used matches and a lighter to ignite cardboard and paper bags. The status of the youth division’s comments was unavailable at press time.
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Second Bomb Scare Targets Ames Store
A threatening phone call claimed a bomb in the Ames Rubber Avenue store prompting evacuations by Fire Chief Mark Seeger. Police found no suspicious activity and no arrests were made. Investigators noted no link to a prior Freihofer Baking threat, though teens were arrested there a week earlier.
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Rubber Avenue
Mark Seeger
Todd Brouillette
Freihofer Baking
New Haven Road
Edward Bozewski
Freihofer
Beacon Falls to host photo ID program
Beacon Falls Region 16 will sponsor a May long program to protect children by creating KidCare Photo ID packets with faces fingerprints and vital statistics. The effort, a joint venture with The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, starts May 18 at Laurel Ledge School with possible events at United Day Care. Parents are urged to sign permission slips and keep medical records updated while officials stress the booklet provides essential information for police during abductions or missing child cases.
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Beacon Falls
KidCare
National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
Laurel Ledge
Luis Rosa
United Day Care
NCMEC
Rosa
Board of Education
Helene Skrzyniarz
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