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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1967
Page
10
A humorous yet critical look at the do it yourself home remodel era. It surveys carpenters electricians and heating engineers who delay, overstate delays, and use excuses while homeowners chase promises. The piece notes greed and a cycle of unfinished jobs across multiple trades and households.
A jumble of motorcycle listings includes 1966 BSA Thunderbolt 650 cc with 1100 miles in excellent condition asking $?00, 1966 Ducati Mountaineer in excellent condition asking $250, various Harley Davidson and Honda models with prices, parts, and accessories offered by SCHIETINGER MOTORCYCLE AGENCIES and others. Also mentions a Bridgeport area motorcycle service and insurance offerings and a flying club.
Washington reports two million youths assisted by Youth Opportunity Centers of the U S Employment Service since opening two years ago. Wirtz notes growth from 12 centers in 1965 to 166 nationwide, with 468000 youths aged 16 to 21 placed in jobs and 1 million plus counseled.
New Delhi India AP report says the central government will supply food grains to Bihar the hardest hit by drought. Bihar chief minister Mahamaya Prasad Sinha estimates a need of about 400000 tons per month to prevent starvation.
A AP dispatch reports over 200 Red Guards killed by machine gun fire in Lhasa amid a 3000 strong anti-M Mao protest and a thousand arrests. Soviet cosmonaut Pa val Popovich forecasts near future space stations and refueling satellites. Dutch archaeologists find Aramaic script at Deirallah in Jordan dating from the 6th century B C indicating ancient writing traditions.
Stamford police report two robberies Saturday night. Everett Sessa's home at 122 Crestwood Drive was entered by a forced rear door and a skylight at a tire store on Main Street. valuables valued at about 10000 dollars and 2000 dollars in merchandise were stolen.
Cambodia's chief of state Prince Sihanouk pledges to continue the struggle until all American invaders leave Indochina. He spoke during a ceremony for Soviet military aid including four MIG-17 jets, two short takeoff aircraft, about a dozen trucks, and two 100 mm anti aircraft batteries with radar.
The Shah of Iran called a special election of a 260 member constituent assembly to amend the 50 year old constitution to permit him to appoint a regent until Crown Prince Reza reaches age 20. Empress Farah expected to be named regent after amendment.
Italian censorship officials will sit in publishers offices to review forthcoming material ensuring compliance with state controls. The arrangement signals tighter oversight of press content and raises questions about editorial independence and freedom of expression.
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