Quiet Revolt Seen For Central Europe
Karol H Sitko chairman of the World Association of Upper Silesians argued in Bridgeport that Moscow directed Communism is failing in Central Europe and that a peaceful, liberal form of socialism will supplant Soviet dominance as youth push for independence. He outlined steps for a free Europe stressing economic stability political unity and avoiding bloodshed. He warned of lingering anti Semitism and noted the need for reconciliations among nations before a federation can form.
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Central Europe
Karol H. Sitko
World Association of Upper Silesians
Sitko
University of Bridgeport
Silko
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Soviet Union
Europe
Hungary
Central
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
Washington
Moscow
Germany
Russia
United States
East Germany
Troy
Mr. Sitko
Gomulka
Joseph Stalin
Deportation or death faced by Americans in postwar Poland
In Poland during 1946 to 1948, the U.S. government would have offered Americans a stark choice between deportation or death, reflecting harsh postwar coercion and peril for expatriates.
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America
Poland
White Cane Week Highlighted by Connecticut Federation of the Blind
The Connecticut Federation of the Blind will sponsor White Cane Week in May from the 16th to the 23rd. Federation president Francis M. Flanagan said the event encourages public respect for the blind and raises funds for guide dogs and canes. Funds support Bridgeport and national organizations and aid is provided free to recipients.
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Connecticut Federation of the Blind
Federation
Francis M. Flanagan
Flanagan
Bridgeport
Reagan hints Hanoi offer came before Johnson talks
Gov. Ronald Reagan suggested on an airport news conference that a Hanoi peace offer before President Johnson talk may have preceded Sunday night’s limited bombing pause. He called the move a potential strategic ploy to gain Johnson’s nomination. Reagan noted his 11 percent Wisconsin primary showing and reflected on his political future.
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San Luis Obispo
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Johnson
Hanoi
Reagan
Robert E. Kennedy
California State Polytechnic College
Sacramento
Wisconsin
U Thant Welcomes US Move Toward North Vietnam Talks
United Nations Secretary General U Thant praised President Johnsons plan for the United States to initiate contact with North Vietnam to set a basis for peace talks. Thant endorsed the move as a positive step toward ending the war.
UN Chief Hails North Vietnam Talks as First Step
The secretary-general expressed gratification at North Vietnam's willingness to meet U S representatives to discuss an unconditional halt in bombing. He hoped the talks would constitute a positive first step toward ending the conflict in Vietnam.
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North Vietnam
U.S
North
Vietnam
Japanese Minister Welcomes Hanoi Move
Tokyo AP Foreign Minister Takeo Miki welcomed a North Vietnamese statement that it is ready to establish contact with the United States to seek peace in Vietnam. He urged both sides to patiently continue efforts to end the war.
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Tokyo
Takeo ‘Miki
United States
Vietnam
Miki
Korea Welcomes U.S. Bombing Curtailment Talks
A Korean official welcomed Washington’s curtailment of bombing North Vietnam ahead of talks among Hanoi allies opening Thursday. He said the move may reveal Hanoi’s real intention and set the stage for negotiations.
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Korea
U.S
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Hanoi Statement Broadcast in English by North Vietnam News Agency
North Vietnam aired a Hanoi statement in English through its News Agency offering to meet with U S representatives. The broadcasts usually use Vietnamese and other Asian languages along with French and English, reflecting historical ties with Indochina.
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Tokyo
Hanoi
North Vietnam
U.S
Korean Official Lands US
Foreign Minister Khuj of South Korea said that only about 20 percent of Koreans live in rural areas while announcing a halt to Viet bombings in the northeastern United States. The report from Wellington, New Zealand, notes the official’s remarks during a period of heightened tensions.
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Wellington
New Zealand
Khuj
United States
Hah Chat
South Korea
Jobless Aid Coverage Extension in Connecticut
Hartford AP says the 1967 General Assembly extended unemployment tax coverage to small employers. Employers with at least one worker for 13 weeks in a calendar year become liable for tax on wages paid after March 31 1968 unless excluded. State Labor Commissioner Renato E Ricciuti notes many small firms face new liabilities starting Monday.
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Hartford
Renato E.ricciuti
General Assembly
Odd Lot Transactions on NYSE Reported for April 2
The New York Stock Exchange reported Wednesday that principal dealers conducted odd lot trades for April 2. Purchases totaled 681,184 shares while sales reached 828,365 shares, including 21,722 shares sold short.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
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