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TYPE OF BEHAVIOR VERY
IT'S A NEW TOOL
DESIGNED TO HELP CONTROL NOISE
AT A HAMDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CAFETERIA... BUT SOME
PARENTS ARE REACHING OUT TO
US... SAYING IT'S TOO
LOUD. THE BEEP IS A
SIGNAL... TO LET CHILDREN KNOW
NEWS 8'S ANNIE ROURKE
SPOKE TO THE PRINCIPAL ABOUT
IT... AND HEARD THE NOISE
FOR HERSELF.
NATURE, LOUD AND LIVELY
PLACES.. BEAR PATH SCHOOL IN
THIS SCHOOL'S TAKEN A UNIQUE
APPROACH TO DEALING WITH NOISE
PARENTS CONTACTED NEWS 8..
COMPLAINING ABOUT THE NEW
METHOD. IT'S CALLED A TALK
A STOP LIGHT. GREEN IS GOOD..
YELLOW MEANS IT'S GETTING TOO
PRINCIPAL SUE SMEY TELLS US..
THEY'VE BEEN USING IT SINCE
SEE THEM BE STARTLED BY THE
NOISE, I DON'T SEE THAT
PARENTS DID NOT WANT TO GO ON
CAMERA WITH US BUT SAY.. THEIR
BEEP DOESN'T STOP UNTIL THE
NOISE LESSENS SO IT IS THIS..
FEEL.. IT'S TOO JARRING. THE
PRINCIPAL SAYS, SHE HAS HEARD
A FEW COMPLAINTS.PROBABLY ONLY
HAVE OUR PTA MEETINGS RIGHT
HERE IN THE CAFETERIA AND
THAT PARENTS CAN SEE HOW IT
OPERATES. AND SHE SAYS, KIDS
BEFORE IT GOES OFF.SOMETIMES
OF THE TIME, STUDENTS ARE
SUPPOSED TO USE THE HAND
SIGNAL TO INDICATE TO THE
PEOPLE AROUND THEM THAT IT'S
GONE TO YELLOW.THE TALK LIGHT
IS PART OF A REWARD SYSTEM FOR
WAVE GETS THREE POINTS AT THE
START OF LUNCH.. EVERY TIME
HEAR THAT NOISE.. THEY LOSE A
POINT. WE'RE TOLD, LOSING
PERIOD WOULD BE UNUSUAL.THIS
IS THE REWARD.. THE SILVER
WHO KEEPS THE LIGHT ON GREEN
THE MOST. AND WHEN A GROUP
EXTRA RECESS. BUT FORMER
STUDENT ROBERT LYON TELLS US..
HE DIDN'T LIKE IT.YEAH, I
LIKE (JUMPS) AND THEN I WOULD
COVER MY EARS FOR IT.BUT
THAT BOTHERED.IT WAS KIND OF
LOUD, NOT REALLY THOUGH, BUT
LIGHTS GO OFF AND THEY GET ALL
AR.. N8.
IF YOU WANT TO SOUND
OFF ON THIS ISSUE... CALL OUR
203-212-W-T-N-H.
HARTFORD POLICE HAVE
KILLED IN AN OVERNIGHT
SHOOTING. THEY SAY
MENDEZ AND 23-YEAR-OLD RAMON
PEREZ... WERE SHOT IN THE AREA
CAPITOL AVENUE... SHORTLY
AFTER MIDNIGHT. THEY WERE
HOSPITAL... WHERE THEY WERE
BOTH PRONOUNCED DEAD.
ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ABOUT
CALL.
A MIDDLETOWN COUPLE FACING
A STRING OF CHARGES AFTER
IN THEIR CAR... WHILE THEIR
CHILD WAS IN THE BACK SEAT!
TIP... THAT 58-YEAR-OLD
LEAL PICKERING AND 36-YEAR-OLD
*** OUT OF THEIR ROME
AVENUE APARTMENT. POLICE
BECAUSE A BRAKE LIGHT WAS
OUT... AND FOUND MORE THAN
SUBSTANCE THAT TESTED POSITIVE
FOR ***. THE COUPLE IS
CHILD IS WITH A FAMILY
NOTIFIED.
THE TOWN OF DARIEN MAY
SOON BE SAYING GOODBYE TO
SHOPPING SAYING GOODBYE TO
TOWN OF
NOTIFIED.AND D-C-F HAS BEEN A
FAMILY FRIEND... THE
HELD ON THE COUPLE IS
***.POSITIVE FOR THAT
42 GRAMS OF A AND FOUND
MORE OUT...BRAKE LIGHT WAS CAR
POLICE SAY THEY AVENUE
APARTMENT.OF THEIR ROME
36-YEAR-OLD WANDA LEAL
PICKERING AND THAT
DETECTIVES SAY SEAT!WAS IN
THE BACK WHILE THEIR CHILD
*** AFTER POLICE SAY,
STRING OF CHARGES COUPLE
FACING A A MIDDLETOWN
THEM A CALL.
3
ABOUT THE WITH INFORMATION ARE
ASKING ANYONE HARTFORD
POLICE PRONOUNCED DEAD.THEY
SAINT FRANCIS THEY WERE
TAKEN MIDNIGHT.SHORTLY AFTER
STREET AND AREA OF SOUTH WERE
SHOT IN THE OLD RAMON PEREZ...
ESMERITO PEREZ- THEY SAY
61-YEAR-SHOOTING.OVERNIGHT
IDENTIFIED TWO POLICE HAVE
HARTFORD
VOICE OF THE PEOPLE ISSUE...
CALL OUR SOUND OFF ON THIS
AR.. N8.