Bridgeport Post Telegram Subscription Rates and Details
Local notices outline subscription prices for The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram, including daily and Sunday combinations, durations from 3 to 12 months, and extended area rates. It notes postal and distribution details, publisher information, and Associated Press rights.
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Bridgeport Telegram
State St
Bridgeport
Conn
Bridgeport Post
Audit Bureau of
the Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Sunday Post
Sun. Post
Associated Press
Decline in Youth Smoking Measured by Nationwide Sample
A Philadelphia Chilton Research Service survey of 12 to 18 year olds found a 10 percent drop in smoking. The study notes rising teen health awareness and forecasts fewer smokers in five years. Dr. Daniel Horn, linked to the Surgeon General, calls the drop significant across three months. Parents’ smoking influences youths. parents must quit to help children stop.
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Chilton Research Service
Philadelphia
Daniel Horn
Surgeon General
National Clearing House For Smoking and Health
U.S. Health Service
Liberal and Republican contenders swirl as 1968 race looms
The piece outlines a two headed Democratic challenge with Senators Kennedy and McCarthy and a fractured Republican field led by Rockefeller Lindsay Javits Reagan and Nixon. Meany notes AFL-CIO plans a $2 million drive to reelect Johnson amid inflation concerns.
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Johnson
Robert F. Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Richard M. Nixon
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Jacob K. Javits
Rockefeller
John V. Lindsay
New York City
Congress
Lindsay
Vietnam
Ronald Reagan
California
Nixon
Reagan
Oregon
Mark Hatfield
McCarthy
Kennedy
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Meany
John Lindsay
Gene McCarthy
Dick Nixon
Liberty
Bobby Kennedy
New Hampshire
Fewer Troops to be Transferred From West Germany to U.S. Bases
About 35,000 Army and Air Force personnel will move from West Germany to the United States this month, cutting U.S. forces in Europe to roughly 222,000. The plan, decided in May 1967, saves $30 million annually in support costs and lowers the U.S. balance of payments deficit by about $75 million. The Big Lift operation in 1963 showed rapid redeployment capabilities with 14,000 soldiers moved by 200 planes, 312 tanks, 450 armored personnel carriers, and 4,500 vehicles.
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West Germany
United States
U.S
Ft. Hood
Texas
Atlantic
Europe
Heidelberg
Kai-Uwe von Hassel
NATO
France
de Gaulle
Carl H. Amme Jr
Stanford Research Institute
Germans object to TV shows portraying them as bumblers
A Hamburg daily notes about 60 Germans are depicted killed on U S television in a week while opponents remain unscathed. Officials defend West German concerns that broad black and white depictions demean Germans and praise American traits, warning against distorted history.
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Hamburg
Bild Am Sonntag
U.S
West Germany
Joseph Viehoever
Bild
U.S. Navy
Success Goes to the Dogs in Fairfax Tale of Charlie
A Fairfax California feature profiles Charlie, a homely mixed breed dog who becomes a top TV commercial model. He earns $25 an hour, accumulates stock in a major airline, deposits in a large bank, and inspires other dogs and people to dream big.
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Fairfax
Calif
Charlie
Dale Carnegie
Premium promotions flood consumer life in the United States
The piece notes the explosion of premiums and incentives from coupons to sweepstakes. It cites a 4 billion dollar annual premium market by year end with trading stamps dominating sales and argues for and against regulation. Eve's editorials forecast a peak of interest at the Premium Show in New York April 22 25.
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Sylvia Porter
London
New York
U.S
Europe
Federal Trade Commission
House
Coliseum
Pupil Busing Opposed To Bolton Referendum
Bolton voters reject busing Hartford inner city pupils to Bolton public schools amid an advisory referendum on joining Project Concern. The nonbinding vote cited insufficient facilities. turnout was under half the eligible voters, while ballot approvals supported several school expansion projects.
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Bolton
UPI
Hartford
Bolton Public
Board of Education
Project Concern
First
National Whirligig on College Protests and Uproar
A column attacks student hippies and campus unrest comparing them to rebels of 1776. It cites 3,000 hippies at Grand Central Terminal and a 4 day takeover at Howard University, arguing adults tolerate chaos and suggesting political leaders would act differently. It ends urging parents to cut funds to misbehaving youths.
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McCarthy
U.ccucw
New York City
Grand Central Terminal
McNamara Assumes World Bank Post to Chart Peace Path
Robert McNamara becomes World Bank president, promising development over force. He cites violence spikes linked to poverty, notes Bank profits and strong record since 1946, and faces scrutiny of his peace-through-development philosophy from critics.
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McNamara
World Bank
Washington
UPI
Robert Strange McNamara
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Montreal
George W. Ball
Life Magazine
Ball
Arsenic and Old Luce and the 1968 Election
A column discusses Clare and Henry Luce as emblematic figures in political venom and conviction. It argues for a rational alternative to the Democratic party, critiques Roosevelt and Johnson, and recalls Luce’s early Great Society reference, urging truthful readership and a business-built society.
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Arsenic
Old Luce
Cafe Society
Clare
Henry Luce
Lady of the Venom
Man of Time, Inc
Luces
Lyndon Johnson
Democratic Party
Woodrow Wilson
Henry
Mrs. Luce
Connecticut
Franklin Roosevelt
Paris
Dunkirk
America
Hitler
Moscow
Peking
Hanoi
Clare Luce
Roosevelt
Johnson
Pearl Harbor
Mr. Roosevelt
United States
Roosevel
U.S. Navy
Davy Jones
Tonkin Gulf
Congress
Luce
John Kobler
Fortune Magazine
China
Hotchkiss
Yale
Republican Party
Party of Business
Brazil
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Kennecott Smelters End Long Strike and Smoke Returns
Salt Lake City reports the Kennecott Utah Copper division ending a lengthy strike as 11,740 workers resume duties across New Mexico Utah Arizona and Nevada. Workers express relief and worry about post strike choices while officials acknowledge the costly disruption.
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Salt Lake City
UPS
Here
A. J. Sargent
Kennecott Copper Corp
Kennecott Utah Copper Division
Western Mining Division
KCC
New Mexico
Utah
Arizona
Nevada
Sargent
Kennecott
Bingham
Gofo— Waaray
Verne Curtis
J. P. O'Keefe
Utah Copper Division
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Times
New Freedom
Amonk
Howard University
Wheaton
Robert McNamara
By Holmes Alexander
Mr. Johnson
Mrs.Luce
J. William Fulbright
Kennecott Copper Smelters
Raymond Hughes
NB Dack
Rodney Harman
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