Johnson Seeks Latin Market Pact At Punta del Este
Johnson aims to push Latin American leaders toward a common market and reduced tariffs with a 1970 85 rollout. U S planners seek a solid hemispheric commitment, with Fulbright cautious on congressional backing while Johnson pledges aid and development steps for the alliance.
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Johnson
United States
White House
Punta del Este
U.S
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Congress
Alliance
Dean Rusk
Awards list from the 1966 film honors season
The document catalogs top prizes across competing categories. Winners include Taylor and Scofield taking high awards, Richard Sylbert for black and white art direction, and Elizabeth Haffenden with Joan Bridge for color costume design. Other honors cover foreign language film, original score, adaptation screenplay, and best director Fred Zinnemann for A Man for All Seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Watkins
Office of Economic Opportunity
Edmond A. Levy
Art Cruickshank
Liz
Virginia Woolf
Irene Sharaff
Elizabeth Haffenden
Joan Bridge
Richard Sylbert
Jack Martin Smith
Dale Hennessy
Robert Bolt
Claude Lelouch
Pierre Uytterhoeven
John Barry
Forum
Ken Thome
Fred Zinnemann
Man
Mets Buy Contracts of Estrada and Taylor
New York Mets announce the purchase of two pitchers from farm clubs and the assignment of 12 minor league players. Chuck Estrada was purchased from Williamsport and Ron Taylor from Jacksonville.
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NEW York
UPI
New York Mets
Chuck Estrada
Willamsport
Ron Taylor
Jacksonville
Cotter Proposes Court Streamlining and New Courthouse Plan
Justice Cotter calls for court simplification and added judges to ease backlogs. He urges a $30 million courthouse program including New Haven and Bridgeport, urges eminent domain clarity, a single filing fee, and more trial lawyers to prevent delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Bridgeport
Justice Cotter
U.S
Sean
United States
Backlog in Ohio Courts Cited by Justice Colter
Justice Colter notes 66 percent of civil cases in Superior Court and 39 percent in Common Pleas Court are unclaimed for trial. He cites tactical delays and nuisance value as reasons and reports 11 937 claims in Superior and 8 479 in Common Pleas. Judges reduced untried cases by 2 453 and 1 196 respectively.
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Superior Court
Colter
Common Pleas
Common Pleas Court
Cotter
U S Dollars Dominate Talk at Summit Parley
At the parley the United States faces demands over Latin access to markets and a preamble referencing subversion and democracy. Mexico chairs the process with 14 preamble versions while officials hint at potential concessions tied to trade balance and Alliance for Progress funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Johnson
United States
U.S
Anthony Salomon
Salomon
Chathara Son Tha
Oscar show fashion vivid and risqué details noted
The article surveys attendees at the Academy Awards with Xe details including Nancy Davis in orange peels, Raquel Welch in a dipped to the navel bodice, Patricia Neal recovering from strokes, Lee Remick in Roman stripes, Audrey Hepburn and others in bold gowns and dramatic accessories.
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Nancy Davis
Raquel Welch
Patricia Neal
Lee Remick
Audrey Hepburn
Candy Bergen
Edgar Bergen
Robert Stack
Rosemary
Ten Connecticut probate judges earn over twenty thousand
Connecticut secretary of state's reports show ten probate judges topped $20 000 in net income from court fees last year with Judge James R Uawler of Waterbury at 25179 leading ten named judges including Burke Greenwich Flanagan Bridgeport Coughlin Stratford Keating Stamford Kinsella Hartford Fitzpatrick Fairfield Henchel New Haven Sweet Middletown and Jagoe Westport. State law requires annual income reports from probate judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Connecticut
Fairfield County
Secretary of State
James R. Uawler
Waterbury
L. Paul Burke
Greenwich
John P. Flanagan
Bridgeport
Thomas B. Coughlin
Stratford
John P. Keating
Stamford
James H. Kinsella
John T. Fitzpatrick
Fairfield
Charles H. Henchel
New Haven
Stephen S. Sweet
Middletown
Earl H. Jagoe
Westport
Theft at Gold's Service Station Registers $860
Sol Gold, operator of Gold's service station at 547 North Avenue, reported a theft of 560 dollars from the cash register last night. Police said the money likely disappeared while the attendant assisted a customer outside.
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Sol Gold
Gold
North Avenue
Stratford Seeks Parley on Pension Plan for Town Workers
Stratford council debates a liberalized pension plan under an amended act affecting town employees including DPW and Town Hall staff. Councilman Gilbert Waterbury calls it fair but costly at about 24000 dollars annually while trustees seek funding before adoption. A final April 1 1968 date was set for initiation with funds in the 1968 69 budget.
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Gilbert Waterbury
Department of Public Works
Waterbury
Jand
Richard E. Blake
Department of 'Public ‘Works
DPW P
Police
Iire
Public Works Department
Stratford
Proposed Sites For Center School In Stratford
Stratford Town Council heard three possible sites for a new Center School. One uses existing school land plus adjoining parcels on East Broadway and Sutton Avenue with an estimated cost of 218000. A second site adds six privately owned parcels and a state land option at 240000. A third option uses Christ Episcopal church property on Main Street at 182000 but raises church ownership concerns. The vote was tabled until May for final selection in New York.
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Stratford Town
Sf Third District
Anthony Caseria
Richard E. Blake
East Broadway
Sutton Avenue
Connecticut Turnpike
Blake
Christ Episcopal Church
Main Street
Academy Hill
Church
Caserta
Bridgeport Leaders Voice High School Guidance Need
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting with high school guidance counselors and business leaders at the Fairfield Motor Inn. Thomas Dowd Jr notes Bridgeport's booming economy and urges counselors to share the full story to inspire students.
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Bridgeport
Thomas F. Dowd Jr
Bridgeport Area Chamber of Commerce Education Committee
Fairfield Motor Inn
Mr. Dowd
Arnold M. Wise
Andrew Warde High School
Dowd
Mr. Wise
Wile
James W. Jolly
Chamber of Commerce
Gunshots Break Peace in Tenn College Area
A Negro student was shot in the neck as violence erupted at a Tennessee college area. Police and newsmen suffered injuries, and nine people were charged with inciting to riot. George Washington Ware of Atlanta and Ernest Stephens of Tuskegee, aides to Stokely Carmichael, faced postponed hearings. Carmichael spoke to college groups in Nashville. Fisk acting president Lawson said only a dozen Fisk students were involved and praised police handling. Damages were limited to broken windows and a damaged dormitory door.
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George Washington Ware
Atlanta
Ernest Stephens
Tuskegee
Ala
Stokely Carmichael
Black Power Advocate
Ware
Stephens
Carmichael
Nashville
James R.iawson
Fisk
Lawson
T Nashville
Four More Breaks Probed in City Burglary Spree
Burglars struck shops and homes with four new breakins reported up to midnight. Investigators checked the home of Mrs. Rose Carlson on Hawley Avenue and the Dr. Mark Crapatano office on Clinton Avenue. The Kwik Clean Auto Wash on James Street lost cash and cigarettes. Clancy's Variety on Park Avenue reported a front‑door entry with cash and cigarettes taken.
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Rose Carlson
Hawley Avenue
Mark Crapatano
Clinton Avenue
Kwik Clean
James Street
Clancy
Park Avenue
Steinkraus Leads U S Equestrian Team Selection
Gladstone New Jersey AP seven riders chosen for the U S Equestrian teams to compete in European shows this summer led by four time Olympian Bill Steinkraus of Noroton Connecticut. The squad includes Frank Chapot Mary Chapot Kathy Kusner Neal Shapiro Crys Jones and Carol Hofmann with Bert deNemethy as coach after four days of trials at the team base.
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Gladstone
Bill Steinkraus
Noroton
Crys Jones
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Carol Hofmann
North Branch
Bert deNemethy
USET
Steinkraus
Chapets
Miss Kusner
Venezia Ousted Amid Election Controversy and Accusations
Report covers Venezia’s ouster and campaign issues raised by the nonpartisan committee. It notes past arrest for blackmail, later acquittal, and a civil suit by Miss Connecticut 1963 contender Elizabeth Matusko, which was settled for 186 008.
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Bietsch
Slater
Joseph W. Venables
Venables
Harlem Election Outlook for Powell Faces Possible Low Turnout
Harlem voters prepare for a likely repeat vote for Powell amid campaign finance limits and a retreat in the Bahamas. Opponents Lucille Pickett Williams and Rev. Ervin Yearling push rival stances, while Powell’s aides warn of complacency that could keep turnout low. Overton expects about a quarter of 120,000 registered voters to cast ballots.
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Powell
Joseph Overton
Bimini
Bahamas
Congress
Lucille Pickett Williams
Ervin F. Yearling
Williams
Adam
Yearling
New York
GOP
Harlem
Overton
Yanks Hit Viet Cong Near Saigon in Heavy Fighting
U.S. and South Vietnamese forces reported major clashes near Saigon with 178 Communist casualties and several American deaths and injuries. South Vietnamese and Allied units clashed with Viet Cong in Rach Kien, Cu Chi, An Khe, and Tay Ninh as U S planes dropped cluster bombs against anti aircraft sites and supply routes. The 39th Regiment of the 7th Infantry Division plus other units engaged multiple battalions, while U S airborne and helicopter support backed ground assaults amid ongoing Mekong Delta operations.
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U.S
North Vietnam
Rach Kien
Saigon
39Th Regiment
U.S. Sth
Old Reliables
Gls
Reliables
Joseph Nichols
Pittsburgh
Nichols
25Th Division
Cu Chi
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
An Khe
Phu Yen
Tay Ninh
U.S. 123Rd Airborne Brigade
Board Extends School Year for Snow Make Up
The Bridgeport Board seeks 180-day compliance with no general waiver likely. If an exception is sought, communities must petition the state education commissioner. June 19 to 26 will be four-hour days to free afternoons for clerical work. kindergartens will also have shortened days.
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Bridgeport Education Association
F. Stanton Kennedy
Supt
Silverstone
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Peoria County
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