Bridgeport Post and Telegram publish daily editions with rates
The Bridgeport Post and The Bridgeport Telegram announce subscriptions for the daily morning and evening papers with combined rates including the Sunday Post. Local and long distance prices are listed, along with single-copy costs and half-year and quarterly options. The papers are AP member publications with local circulation status and postal details.
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Bridgeport Telegram
State St. Bridgeport
Conn
Bridgeport Post
Dial
Post Publishing Company
Bridgeport Sunday Post
Audit Bureau of
Sunday Post
Sun Post
Bridgeport
Associated Press
North Vietnam Rejects Cease Fire Plans in Washington Press
In a blunt rejection, Hanoi spurns UN cease fire terms and Thant plan, insisting on U S withdrawal. Ho Chi Minh refuses negotiations on any terms short of complete U.S. pullout, heightening tensions as Washington signals continued military pressure.
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Washington
North Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
U Thant
Johnson
United Nations Organization
United States
Thant
Presidential slush fund fuels congressional doubts
Some lawmakers question the November amendment creating a 300 million dollar slush fund for major party campaign expenses. Critics say it ignores funding for congressional state and local races, offers no primaries payment, and relies on post nominating collection. Senator Gore leads repeal push. Senator Long defends it amid calls for a nonpartisan solution.
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Congress
Albert Gore
Tennessee
Russell RB. Long
Louisiana
Senate Finance Committee
Crisis in the Cities and urban governance in eighth annual report
The Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations says states mostly fail to address the urban crisis, leaving responsibilities to the federal government. It notes metropolitan America demands bold federalism far more than current state participation, with a 26 member bipartisan panel highlighting the trend.
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Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Metropolitan
America
Commission
Mere
Federal advisory group warns on growing Big Government
An independent panel established by Congress to assess the federal system is chaired by Farris Bryant and includes private citizens, lawmakers, governors and local officials. It warns that Big Government enlarges as state and local governments fail in core duties like central city decay management and metropolitan growth. If federal takeover occurs, states will bear responsibility.
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Congress
Farris Bryant
Federal Office of Emergency Planning
Florida
New Formula Aims to Measure Crowds in Campaigns
University of California lecturer Herbert Jacobs proposes Jacobs' crowd formula to gauge rally sizes. By walking the length and width of gatherings, multiplying by 10 for dense crowds or 7 for loose ones, and using standard space per person, he counted 2,804 at a student strike rally estimated 5,000 to 10,000 by others.
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Herbert Jacobs
University of California
Jacobs
Runaway Emotions and Psychosomatic Illness
Dr. Heinz E. Lehmann of McGill warns that western society’s pace creates or worsens physical and mental illness. Emotional exhaustion depresses immunity, isn’t hypochondria, and requires physicians to address psychosomatics. Florida Daylight Saving Time claims are dismissed. UF experts see little clock effect on livestock. A Mississippi cafe signs drama contrasts with District Attorney Arlen Specter’s run for Philadelphia mayor as a Republican.
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New York
Heinz E. Lehmann
McGill University
Montreal
Lehmann
Arlen Specter
Philadelphia
GOP
Specter
Ecumenical Challenge for Cardinal Cushing’s Archdiocese
The Boston Herald outlines Cardinal Richard Cushing’s 22 year leadership of the Archdiocese of Boston. It details debts of parish and school systems amounting to tens of millions, planned new construction valued at 38 million, and his appeal on August 24, 1970 to raise 50 million in a Jubilee drive to avoid leaving a heavy burden for his successor.
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Boston Herald
Richard Cardinal Cushing
Archdiocese of Boston
Delaware
Rhode Island
Boston
Cardinal Cushing
Depine
Virgin Islands boom drives prime land sale on St Croix
The Caribbean upsurge fuels a land and hotel boom on St Croix as Rockefeller interests build golf courses and a major resort plan. With jet traffic rising, investors push land prices while costs for building and living climb. water scarcity and import costs shape the risk. The Virgin Islands prime boom intensifies as the region eyes October Governors Conference.
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U.S
Virgin Islands
Denmark
St. Croix
Caribbean
The
Virgins
Laurance
David Rockefeller
Rockefellers
One
Chase Manhattan Bank
New York
Islands
Alaska
Marcos Blunder Lifts Suspended Filipino Judge
Manila AP reports President Ferdinand Marcos reversed a six month suspension imposed last week on District Court Judge Alfredo Cabasaan after outraged family members informed him the judge had been dead since January.
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Manila
Ferdinand Marcos
Alfredo Cabasaan
Marcos
National Whirligig Lore on Tax Funded Party Slush Fund
A last minute summary details a $38 million public slush fund for major parties in 1968 and beyond funded by a checkoff on income tax returns. Sen. Russell Long backs the plan. Sen. Albert Gore seeks repeal via an amendment to a must pass bill. Gore wishes public financing with safeguards, Long resists.
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Russell Long
R-La
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Long
Capitol Hill
Gore
Congress
John Williams
R-Del
Senate
Humphrey Wilson Talks to Range From Nuclear Treaty to Viet War
In London Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and Prime Minister Harold Wilson planned two days of talks at Chequers covering the nuclear nonproliferation treaty the Kennedy tariff round the Atlantic alliance East West developments and the Vietnam situation. Police cleared anti American slogans and 400 demonstrators clashed with security in Florence near the day s events. Humphrey toured Florence s galleries and Pisa s Leaning Tower and praised Britain before meeting Wilson and British officials. He noted his interest in understanding British views and clarifying the U S position on Vietnam ahead of discussions.
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London
Hubert H. Humphrey
Italy
Britain
Harald Wilson
Humphrey
Wilson
Chequers
Atlantic Alliance
Europe
Far East
Florence
Pisa
Vietnam
Vecchio Palace
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Humphreys
Rome
U.S
Joseph Wheeler
Assassino
America
Great Britain
Status of Bills Before Congress
Washington AP reports week’s status of major legislation with codes for congressional action. Items include emergency military procurement debt limit food aid veterans benefits investment credit tax policy civil rights and defense measures. Several entries show actions in committees and in chambers as bills move through Congress.
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Washington
House
Senate
India
Punta del Este
Viet Cong 9th Division sacrifices three regiments
Saigon reports the Viet Cong 9th Division sacrificed three of five regiments in four battles near War Zone C north west of Saigon. About 3,000 of 8,000 men were killed. Americans counted 581 enemy dead in the latest clash. US sources say VC aim to shock US public and force favorable negotiations.
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Saigon
U.S
United States
70Th Guards
Vietnam
Right to Privacy Rally Draws Republicans and Liberals
Holmes Alexander notes Vance Packard and William Rickenbacker co chair a National Right to Privacy Committee pushing Congress to resist data bank funding. Highlights include a proposed voluntary 1970 census and safeguards allowing citizens to review and refute government files, amid broader critique of CIA and snooping.
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Vance Packard
National
Right To Privacy Committee
William Rickenbacker
National Review
Ailso
American Civil Liberties Union
Rickenbacker
Censya Bureau
Congress
Bilderberg Talks on U S Europe Gap Draw Global Elites
In Cambridge England ninety prominent men from North America and Europe held a secret three day Bilderberg session chaired by Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands. Attendees included Prince Philip and other politicians bankers and publishers. The communique said the talks covered the American European technological gap and the Atlantic alliance.
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Cambridge
England
APY
Atlantic
Western Alliance
Prince Philip
Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Bernhard
Netherlands
Europe
United States
Canada
Bilderberg
Holland
America
Atlantic Alliance
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Adam Clayton Powell
Tom Dodd
CIA
Packard
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