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SNOW Joseph A. kuiek BRIDGEPORT TELEGRAM. Monday. January 24, 1977 (ConlhwH From One) at a rate about even with last winter when a uf in ches of snnw was recorded for the entire winter. The averse snowfall during the winters since 197(1 has been inches, but by Tar the worst winter since the local weather station has maintained record the winter of K.7 inches or snow paralyzed the aien, Mr.

JwautieUury saiU. Mr. Scantlebury said Ihe rca the current season has seem is Ir." I.w-I-hl temperatures lint hove kept the nlil snow from creating transportation ujiiicuiues. Obituaries Mrfc, CharWs W. Armstrong.

Services for Mrs. France Hhi 'iimew ArmslrunE, ii 4 wife of Charles Armstrong, of 121 Glen Arden drive, Fair field, who died Soturdav Brldgeport hospital, will late place lodav at 4 n.m. Kilrfleld funeral home of Wil-mol, West and Guiilding, 1209 Post rond, Fairfield, with the Rev. Adam Lewis, rector of St Paul's JiclscQDal church offlci aling. Private burial will be In cemetery N.v.

Mrs, Armstrong was born in Van Etten, N.Y.. and resided in Fairfield the past JD years. She was a volunteer Tor the Mridgppnrt Hospital Ausilinry for Survivors, in additiun tu her husband, are a son, Peter Armstrong, of Slamlurd: In Mrs. Jnnet Zimmer man, of Trumbull, und Mrs. PaifirlR Pilkry nf N.Y.; a brother, Robert Uirlholnmew of Lake Placid, Fin four grandchildren.

Mrs. Arthur M. White MlLFURD Mrs. Isabel White. 64, of 215 Gulf wife of Arthur M.

White, iv to died Saturday in her home. nill take placo Tuesday at 8:30 m. in Ihft Cody While funeral hnme. 107 Brnad strkect, nnri nt o'clock in St. Mary church Burial will he In 51.

Mary'; Born In Providence R.I.. Mrs. past years. She was Ler of Ihe Milfurd Seiiiii: Citlscns club. Survivors, in addition to her imabanrj, include three sons.

Charles White, of Upton, Arthur White Ilf. of New Haven, nnri Edward White, of Milfnrd; four daughters, Mrs, Mary-Jo Ln-L'liance. of Weston, Mrs, Carole- Anne Duhalmc. und Mrs. ClaiTt Lowe, both of Milford.

and Ml Barbara Sansnnc, nf West Go shen: 3-3 grandchildren; and gr eat -grandson Mrs, Mark ttogJioslon Services Mrs. Helen Ketchejian Roijhnsian, F-G, of 55 Post street, wirtrrw ni Bughuwan. whn died Friday, will take place today at p.m. In the PaniK funeral home, Central avenue, and nt 1 o'clock in the Suromerfield church. The Rev Robert C.

Moffat, nnstnr, wil officiate. Burial will be in Lakeview cemetery. John Services for John Mflrszalelt. j5. cf 69 Elisabeth street, who died Thursday prill take place tcday at n.m.

in the Frank Kadozycki and Sons runeral home, 3 0 5 Pulaski street, and at 9 o'clock in 51, Michael the Archangel church. Burial will be in St. Services fur Joseph Anlhonv Koiek, 5T, of Woodrow ave-imt, Southport, who died Friday, Will take place today at 9.35 a.m. in the UouricIIo funeral hnmo, 36 South Pine Creek mad, Fairfield, and at 10 o'clock in St. Anthony's church.

Kurinl will he in St. Thomas cemetery, Mrs. Joseph K. Fttzpntrlek Services for Mrs. Moy Mcnaniel FibEpatrick, 5-1, wife cf Joseph K.

Fitipatrick, 93B Seminole lane, Stratford, who died Thursday, will tnke pi loday at a.m. in ihe Willi McDonald funeral tome 2591 Main street, Stratford, and at 9 o'clock in 51- Mark'. church. Burial will be in Moun-taio Grove cemetery, Bridge- Mrs, Leonard Thomoson Services for Mrs. Shirley Reif Thompson, 52 of Leonard Thompson, 14n Pumpkin r.murd iuad.

StraLiouL Fndny, will lake place today ai 10:15 n.m, in the Cyril F. Mul-lins ull funeral home, 3D1! White Plains mHri, and nt 11 o' cluck in St. Marks clmii.li. Euri al will be in 51- Michael cemetery. 11; pxtnfwn' nf ErivJ i oilmen la I on nV flrp''nsll3r (.

Merit pellcli DtpgrlTiBil hni cTfrtJid srail inn bs rm-nhnl In senl. it will indeed come 'I i it fium me. "The secretaries will run their Carter snlrl. "This is a departure fnnd) while 1 recognize this grcnt challenge 1 was particularly careful in my selections and 1 feel quite confident I can do a ynnrf Jnh as President he-cause of the superb qualities of ihnse who will help me." ilmpl'c, Califano, Marshall and Bell are expected io be opprovcH by fpe ienalu around midweek. nominations have been held up birvwusy of uppesit fmro some spnhtors who wPnt to place their oositiune r-erord but appear to be too fe fu block approval.

Marshall is by Emiiii of Republnan coi servailves who object to bis po- silHjn favor of repeal of Section HD of the loft-flarllev Act, which authorizes slates tu rifiht-to-work laws. is opnosed Ny seno- Lors who look issue with his statement against the use of federa! funds for cihortions. HcM Inii encountered onuosi- tinn from senators agree with some civil rights firuups that his civil rights record questionable. GRAY POWER (Continued From Page One) Adminislratiun approves Ihe plHn, cnurt wntrhers tind out wren pnirci'iiiJiu1: eainst accused muKPers ol the elderly arc scheduled. Buses Will rnunri up the and toko them hnmc of the end nf the pi ivcec dings.

adGltlon to Ihe court- pHCkhig" plan, the proposed ftrnnl would pay for: I 1 1 li i -A neighhorhnod centers for A four-nipriiher police lenm ipecializini; trackinR down teenage nurse snalchera Hnd who burglarise The team will consist of a dly detective and three retired lice off Leers. mobile center with lips i where to buy Inexpensive locks and how to turn an apartment Lntn a burglor-prooi slTonghfild, wc are to make env ap preciable progress, rcsidenls, esncciallv acnlnr are Kolng to have tn fighting opek. uie moynr said. THE NEW NEIGHBORS U.S. Probers Exploring: Beer, Liquor Sale Payola WASHINGTON (API Gov-l Two rllvlalnns nf ernment mveslignlora Hre McKussiin, ihc nation's Ipigost ually horini; irtlo a system wbulesaleis.

nrc in der which beer and hquur were jrl i-Jn nr 1 1 ivy action lift ilfecallv nedriled with the help or n--Linns of dollars wuiih uf television sets or bar equipment, preferential lonos changes of envelopes slurred with cash. So far Invcsdgnlors have brewers, dlallJcrs nnd dia-; (nhulors. fonrrcnlirig Iheui with Hie prospect of having to pay fines or shut down their operations for a week or more as aulhoiily nf Glen I ij 5- Louisville. Distributing Cu. uf Akron, Qhiu, and Qualvty ImporL Kin.

td Albuquerque, last year for periods shoit as three days and a.c long as IK days. MEW HAVEN (UPH Pottce sold Sunday two youni! children who died of smuke inhalation When fire brolre out in Iheir familv's apartment had appar ently been left alone scvernl out. i before the blme hroice Two other youngsters In the aparlmenl mnnnged flee iwn fire escape. Fire officials said Uie hi Wren may have been plnying wjtr matches. The bodies uf Keisha Cox.

3, nd her brother, Gregory ruwn. 2. were found earlv building. Ihe children mother, Mrs, Ine? Coz, 24, mid police had newhom son in a foster home William and Juctilvn Dube sny tneir civil rifthls were vie i.itcii wiieu the Male Depart menl id Children and Youth tuK inok custody of their Willinn. Jr.

nn Jan i. He bom at Yfilo-Ncw Haver. Hospilfll Doc. 21 gnve us to prove IhHt By Bob Bugg Mi ing their federal permits for ID days. The nation's largest distiller, Joseph E.

Seagram Soos, in battling a proposed nine-day federal suspen- Aoheuser-Busch. SchiiLz. Mil ler and Schenley have all cither making nucslinnohlc pnymoiits ur acccptcri govcrn-lutiil fines for "IIiingK uf Value" to Irdiiro Thir-teen distrihutoui round country ncccpted fines ywr from TiBasury Deii Officials fltispended federal, mcnt's Bureau of Akohol. Tu and Firearms thruueli the Buremfa" uf "orfer-i 'chnraes of gifts or similSr consideratioos to sell products. T.

Davis, acting director ihc bureau, said lo nn liner- 2 Young Children Killed in Fire Apparently Left Alone for Hours with a teenage nephew to linhysit. Friday evening Police said the voulh, however. claimed he never was asked to bahysil ond the apartment bcrori" she Oi.J earlier in the! evening. I.asl Orrnhei'. two young chii-di on were killed in a Mew Haven blaze nrier allecediy Leinv ler: alette.

The mother of the children Is awaiting trial nn charges oi parental neglect. Another New Haven woninn faces charges of parental neglect in conned inn wilh a Hie in December All four rliildrtn uf bouinmgion, "Hint hnmo llegcdly lefL alone and aped Epileptic Couple Says Stale Pushed Them Into Giving Up Son SaUTHlNGTON. Conn. (API An epileptic cutiple says the Ftnte "railroaded" them into could he £riod par says Lho Ml-year-old Dube. whn heenme handi-cappcil several yenrs ago ofter r.n! Ir.Tinj* a gintshnt winind in the Bkufl.

His lli-year-oid wire was horn wilh epilepsy fishl for" Ihe right to lake raie e.ir own chll'-r'' asks Duhp SWORN IN A3 President Carter, left, watches, Chief Justice Warren Burger, right, swears in members of the Carter Canine! and administration officials during a ceremony Sunday in the East Room ol the White House. CARTER (Continued From Page One) stance when a member of the White House slatt will dominaie a member, of our Lahinci. When a directive Is view that he's encuuraged by the progress the industry gianls have made in cleaning up their operations. He has lauded both Seagram and Schenley specific ally inr coming inrwara voiun-larlly. "But 'Eventually the entire Industry could bo Implicated in Ibis," said Alan J.

Gardner, deputy t-oinrnlssioner of the New York Liquor Authority, which has announced a number uf am underwpy Ihere in IST74. Two Tots Perish In N.H. Fire; Mother Injured NASHUA', N.H. (AP) Tu-o young children were killed Sunday in an rapid-ninvlng apart ment building fire in the center injured their mother ahU three families homeless. nnkesman lor Nashua's Merv.artnl said Carrie hrcther Joshua Schofield, who 16 montlu.

r.ld. dietl nl rcrclvcd fn Ihe Snokefimfin said their mother. iMiirie Schofield, 24. was trans ferred tn Peter Bent Brigham Hospital in Boston Sunday io critical cnodhio-i wilh Rrco horns covering most or hev body. Nashim rem en evacuated about residenis of Pine St.

in suh-free7lnp ipmperntures shortly after 9:30 a m. Officials wid Ihe Pre started in Ihe sec-nnd story of the wood-Frame apartment building in the residential secrinn of the southern New Hampshire city. 11 humeri for sovernl hour.i and for a iime surrounrl-inp iildinp.3 until it was limilly m. Deputy Firo Chief Roheit de Monligne raid the vigJil scr.tion of the buildlnt; was fully Involved when Ihe firemen arrived. He said it looic firemen COLD r- Schofield family "it ihey plan to tile civil rights virs, 3d -fold had been (OnHnued From Page Oh) supplies are sufficient to reopen the plants.

Although the (rigid wave had lessened, chilly temperatures sliTI dominated many of the eastern states Sunday. Ihc National Wcother Service said wil remain that way from the Mid-Atlajitlt coast through the Ohio Valley, through loday. streicr.ca norinward acrnsa casern Towa and Western Illinois into Wisconsin and Minnesota and spread eastward across Ihe Ohlu Valley (o the Appalachians. Florida's worst freeze in 15 years destroyed $120 million to muiion oi tomatoes and citrus, said Frank Pope of the U.S. Agriculture Department's Florida Emergency Board.

The ruined tofhntoes alone were worth $43 million, Pope said Sunday, "Celery, lettuce and peppers were wiped Pope said. "They were ready to harvest." As a rcsuil growers are say-int; that fresh vegetables will be in short supply tn the east during Iho next rew months, and prices are certain tu in- When Gov. Reubin Askew declared a slate or emergency Saturday because ur the freeze, nirie Ron Sachs said food stamps were the only government help readily available, Sachs said, however, that the governor's declaration would open the way for Tarm workers to get unemployment compensation they normally wouldn't qualiTy for. Although citrus industry officials say ono-third or the crop may have, hr-en lout, if. the frozen fruit is picked right away it can he processed for iuicc concentrate.

Officials also hnve sfllrl that the freeze may have been a blessing fur the nrange growers because I hey had faced a surplus which" wrrnTd have fnrced rinwn the price. Another stale, California, Philadelphia (ias Worki. first hit Foremost-McKessan Mn.OIH) nat visions operating out ui San Jias uw.f.. said had 80 Francisco with suspensions cnnflrmod ens leaks Sun- the result of an investigaliou cnmpnreJ with a daily eracn in normal weather nf it The severe cold has an extrenielv deep rrost layer find has caused some water ma ns lo hurst, major nrohlcms fnr underprmunl fjas lines, said Don Kcnlcy. a PGW spnV: no.

Meanwhile. moat Dnyton, Ohi.i, si hrols will hubi today hut superintendent has told Gov. James A. Rhodes that chances of remaining open bevund this week are "bleak." The tJhin Focrcv Rciources and Devclopmnnt Apency met leuoiinnended that Rhodes declare a crisis ex-ii- Oil- gas shornlRes. Earlier in ihe weekend edu officinls met v-nth Rhodes lo discuss whether schools served by the Dayton Power and Linht Co.

wilt he ordered closed for 30 days. "I have sneaky idea what he's fcoinp lo decide," said rl i riN Supl, Maxwell of Rhodes' possible courses of nctinn. 1 think we re to be sliut down." Maxwell said he expected the aciian because It would, he un-liitely that the schools would he allowed tri pos "if It's goins to put Ihe kids' daddies out of work" hy culling nlf the supply in the factories. bfis Hlroady shut nfr naturul gas tn about 2.Q0tl commercial customers. It serves million rcsidcotial users in counties.

ir.e jams ronrin-ued lo plauiie the navigable riven and buys. An ice iuni on the Mississippi hus caused dents from the burninp hinlri-inf nne tn tw inp. hut when they reached thci rurdnau Mo 1,1 iind had, reported in low lyinj? 7 ifuppcu oy names. ihe Uhm III nn. Iti.Ti- the Uonec icut hp lepsy ioiMd 7Q members House of Coppiln.

olso nn i i .1 i i'liv. my wife is an epi leplic and we have lour chil dren we have raised by nur.selvos u-ithout any trouhle," says Dubf says officials asked him to spend the weekend nf Jan. I Vale New Haven su they could nhscrvc him and his wife coring Tor William Jr. Apparently ihe officials were iliKsaiisdled with peirormnnce and njked them tn sir. p-ipers placlllf their son in foster hnme Dube says officials ennfused him about what the papers meant, lie thought he cnnSd regain custody or his son after 10 nr-' nCVS Env.

the hahy was put in fuller home until a plan lo Ihe child C'Tei he worked nut, if ruin they enn have jcuslody nr him. Dube oikI his wife are now scheduled lo appear in Hrlslnl Inv-ftuTe? cnurr Ireh whrn a judge deefde ir William Jr. can return liome with Icd The leiFt time they saw him was Jan. 8 in a New Bntaio foster home. Dube is tn under- hr-fom I mat couri neanng.

running onmcm wsr track around I IHJ Be EOiin parent! antl CO WE OUT Of THtPAPPOCK." Whv should we have to ol the Nashua department lo tipnt tne hiaie, by Francis c. nf- fice has been called in to in-vestlcatR ihe (f ihe 1ml de Montigne said ncro is which points to Crude in a 5 1 any lor mc sninpinfi chanoel hciiifte. i tn clc-nr of henvv JUtt JIOAHjOING FIOUSE By MAJOR FfOnrLC AFTER KEVNE 1 LIKE PREAM UP AWEfVPY OUdHlA FOR WJCPLl X. TMEN It REcHECK MOVE tfliT! A FEW BUT MH'TjK JrSUR r-A FEEP HER ANV H0RRCR fofM LINE AN PUNK VtfU IN m-ff ni Music Store Operator Held on Liquor Charge Special Servicee dlvislnn noli last night at 9 o'clock arrested Ihe operator of a music store on a liquor latf vlolitlon charge arid later released him in bail of $200 pending Common pirns court appearance. Jfttnes Lewis.

60, of SO Allen street, was arrested at Spoon's Record shop, 635 Main filraat, by Acting Ueleclives John hlynn and John Dunuvan. and charged with keeping liquoj with Intent to sell. The officers said they visited the establish merit with a and seizure warrant and. confiscated evidence before matting the arrest. FIRES (Continued Fnnn Page One) Lo short circuit In an electric lamp.

Recall was at 3:46 a.m. but firemen remained at the scene until after a a.m. chopping through the wall nreas to check for smouldering wood. The owner was identified by the chief as an Anthony Porker or 1531 Park avenue. A "set" Hre heavily damaged a two and a half story Tramc house at the enrner of Booth and Steuhen streets, at 3:35 a.m.

Firelighters on arrival there round heavy flames sweeping through the lop floors of the unoccupied house. "This fire apparently was slart-eu" by a mattress saturated with riammdhJe liquid oa tha second riuor area," said AssL Thiol Fbt-rell. He sofd the fire traveled rasl the second floor and thaL nimH made their way to the roor before firemen were able to put out tho blaze, Recall-was at a.m. l-'ire orticlols have asked the police to Investigate further, 3 Firemen Hurt As Wall Falls In Derby Blaze all of a IiduSe fell the? were liehMn? Derbv avenue. Annther fireman a fnr smoke inlialation.

The Ihree men huil by Ihe fall-iiif itnll were trCBled al f.riffin hrifpilal zutl released, a hospital tpokesman said. Allh'jugh the tivo-ramily house war fiestroj'Cd hy the rite, balh families whn livgd thers es-raped injury. Red Cross officials were seekinc p.m. and look several hour! lo bring under nnnlrnl. Identities Df the men Injured and further details nf the fire were Woman Found Dead in Home By Daughter A ErideCtwrl woman was faunu dead in her home bv her daueh ter yesterday shortly after jionn yesterday, the vlctltii or an apparent suicide, police said lust night.

Mrs. Jessie 10S4 Ironlstnn avenue, was covered in the home with a tic bat: tied around her head, i.tmrititi; rt-jorlcd. Police quoted Mrs. Loiuiie Hnurihan, of 75 Drome ev Stratford, as saving ihe had telephoned her moiecr vowrfl b-'vei behind il limes, Liul ivhon no one at Cane decided to eo to the house Mrs. itourinan, upon timttng The Missouri Hiver.

dammedlhcr mother, ran from the ho lc- I by ice ro.se two feet above flood jand called a neighbor. -n' 1 i nr I if i Sunday and minor Hoodlne whs who stflrtcd tn remove the plaf- burgh to rmlcondn, nhout 20 miles from Paducah, Ky. Trim MoPhillips or ihe weather ir there is a bidden thnw "the ice would start moving all at once. Anything In the suspicious arigin fnr the fire. on the Delaware Nashua pnlice said that Ihe: mar Philadelphia are well Ihrec families left Iromr.lr-SE hy: hind schedule wilh up to the fire are beiuK given tern-; is.

jUC nag as punce urriveo. An dortnt- oionoiinc ml the woman dead. nr. John Holnar. medical anilner.

called to Ihe bouse also said the woman apparently died Mrs. Karaindros was bom Jn Greece aod lived in Bridgeport for the past 5U years, She re-tirerl as owner of Ihe Home Lunch in 19T4, after Dpem'Jtig it roi- years, was one ot Ihe founders of ihe FhKopL'ichiH of the Holy Trinity Urec-K urthodox church. Survivals include twn daugh and Mrs! Bessie Orphan of Grand 'lu ll: a Thd ma Athan or Strniforci; Inur RnindChiWieu; and several lliCrJBS. Services will take place Tue3 day at 10:45 a.m. in the diailes Dnuelello und Sons funeral hnme, 79K Park avenue.

Burial jwllE he In Ukcview cemetery. Trisagton aoi-vicH will he conducted tonight at i clock in the funeral home. Man Reports Robhery By Armed Pair of S300 Cilv police last night vesligaling cnmplaint bv Eiifik? A. Aiiirs. oi la layior dm he wa3 lObhed of by two nifln wifi uing jjuom Sunday abnul Patrnlman Charles O.

Smith tpjotrd Aviles ns saying he had picked up a female al East Main and Burroughs streets, and drove her In first floor apartment at Cabbie Foils Robbery, Pulls Behind Trooper By FRANK DHCERBO youths in his cab on the Connecticut turnpike, a taxi driver pulled his vehicle hchind parked state police cruiser yes-lerdny aflerntmn near the Males road overpass, scaring tne bandit trio, stare troopers reported. irooper David RyctiavrtiisKy. uf Troop chased Ihe three after they jumped frum the cab and ried down nearby embankment, He caught twn or third youlh escaped the Penn Cenlrnl tracks, but state and local police 1 1 later io his Bridgeport home An nflernoon search had centered In the Kales road area near the turnpike, Slate police taid the youths, ified and la yrars, were urned over the Juvenile court uilhorities pending lurlher nvesfigatiun. The Victim, Stephen Visukay. fAPl Three rn Hrihnr- billion ioaii from the Inter ional Monetarv Fund, the economy is showing pronounced signs of recovery.

Bui critical obstacles remain. The beleaguered pound ster- ine world rmgnuesL currency in centuries past, has hailed its Slide on the foreiGn exenanfias nd crept slinhtly io more than SI.7I after hilling an all-Lime lew or $1.57 on net. 28. Afler many muolhs with a bnlance of payments defieir, the countrv has 'justed Decem ber figures showing a favnrohie baiance in trade with Uie rest of the world. Recuid-hiiih interest ralos ore.

falling a spur to industrial expansion, it is hoped. The BHnk of England's base lending rate is down to 13lj per cent after peaking at 1.1 per cent in October. At Ihe end nf Ifl75, the enst livinc; In Britain was escalating at 2'a per cent a year. Jusl figures for cut tn 13.1 per cem a year. The Labor cm merits voluntary pay endo with Ihe unions has timiled vvnpe rises to less than thn late nr Inflation.

However, British inflal; slill Iwice as hiph trarie competitors WASHING KIN (AP) -While House Counsel Robert Lipshult sold Sunday that he has leaned from a private club which in the has discriminated in its membership. Lipshufi, who did not name the club, said he sent hit resig nation on Saturday to the cluhihuv tu wnicn he nad heionged tor He indicated that the club had discriminated ayainsi blacks hHd fpw nnn-JEwish memhers. He he c'id not want ir, pjve the imnfeswun nf condoning discrimination bv himself. Attv. nale Griffin R.

Roll and Budget Ector 1 liamas "Bc-rt" Buy Struck by Car; His Left Leg- Injured Willie Escndern. of f.if* i street. ieceived a left ley Injury Saliird.iv struck by an aulo on tast Alnm street, nenr Rarnum avenue. The vnunnsiLT woe taken i i ir' r' y.i 1 1 1 (,., Police sajri the driver of the if. Paul of Alirn street, was nnt arrested.

Police Credit Union Election Set Thursday Memliers nf ihe Bridgeport Police Federal Credit union are urged to atleud a meeting or Ihc Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Common Council chnm-hers at City Hall, when election for some nlf ices has neen Rched uled. Det. Jcrrv GIllesDie. secretarv.

said he is to award 1(1 dour prizes tn those attending, A number of other mailers or impnrtanre are to be hrnuehi uo 37 Baldwin slTKt. He said Ihere lor discussion, according lo Pat-he was approached by two armed rolrnsn fiusjene Neil. invest-nrn wMi lenk hlx Jm-m ufficcr of the union 41, uf it Jarvls court, Fairfield, a driver for Gllbertl's West port had picked up the youths in Ihe SaUftaluck area nnd was taking Ihem to Fairfield at the time of the holdup, police snltf. Uoc of ihe youths, armed with a mngmun pistol, put the ro Mr. Visukuy's head while Uibv ware along the turnpike at 3: la p.m., police al leged.

Troopers said they were annul lo rnb the driver when he jioitntl iL.c state po.ice cruiser parked on Ihe shoulder nf the turnpike ahead of him. Trouper Rochnvamkv had stopped his police car behind anoLher autc with a Hat lire. Ahni ih- i.riL di behind the pulice cruiser, the i youths immediately jump ed out of Ihn car and ran down embankment with the trooper in pursuit. Durina the chase Ihe youth with ins pistol dropped it on the grnund, police said. Irnoperii trnm ine westpnrt barracks are continuing the today.

British Economy Better But Key Obstacles Linger cent devaluate months. uver the paal Tho pnund Tell from 32.10 a year ago lo $1.67 before starting to recover. The slido In the pound has imports more costly. The' British arc amnng nr Id's nf food and also import almost all industry. riLti i needed for lho pound 5 oeciine also nkre exports mora compeiliive on world markets.

I.i, it li.di.-li1, k- lake full ndvantflge nf ihe port production. mduslrml uutput shuw production is up just 2 per cent from a year aeo, while comparable statistics show U.S. otiLput up 7 per cent, and Japan's up by per cent. fni Industry's bwn the hieh inter- Cbt rates, pari of a Treasury- led credit squeeze to ronl domestic consumptiun ond Inwer import bill. As interest tcs fnEI the anvnrnmRnt hones for induslrial expansion year.

With North Sea oil flowing ore ahunriantlv than ex pected, expensive Imports of Aran oil heon reduced. Tiber's trade fieures that of shewrrl an over-all surplus uf V.r>i "i I lion, comonred wilh an flation is nuw less than i per averajse monthly deficit cf £340 cent a year. million in the preceriinp five Britons, beset with fft per-months, cent cost of living increase in! Britain's debts which the the past three years, face even' IMF loan will help meet In-hijjher prices in Ihc mnnths elude a trade deficit fr.r the ahead as the effects filter whole of 1973 of ahout £2,5 from sterllnfi's 30 per1 linn. Lipshutz, Like and Bell, Quits Private Clubt Cites Rias Lance. Both Bell arid Lance have resigned irom exclusive clubs.

Asked if he thought ihnt Bell, having lo iuch a cluh. would be able lo aggressively I. i i- Lipshutz responded: "I douht in my mind that made his comirifiutt; in an appearance mi CBS' "Face ihe Nation." On other topics. Lipshutz flair1. hopes that a review will be Carried out of Uie sentences y-given to Watergate defendants 1 1 sees no difference be- wpsnuiz smo ne hOpe.s tnatitwen the Genrrians rominir tn eiHl (0 Una type Ct dis- office with rnrlcr- criminnlion will come as a re-laconic imm suit of the example being set r' served President lohn Ken nedy nnd the Tejrans under Lyndon B.

Johnso Unfortunately we dun't have enough talent in Georgia t( take caro of the entire govern-ment, hut we think we have nui shore." he said Tha Bridgeport Telegram TMIBLISHlTOCCUPAHV JWcfiini lD.lt OiHv JliwIhSindavpnl WEWBSHOFTHrtASVoaATEOfkEW.

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